TULSA
Bell, Rita Ely, 91, homemaker, died Friday, Feb. 25. Service 11 am Saturday, St. John Episcopal Church. Stanleys.
Burgess, Francis, 85, human resources administrator, died Saturday, Feb. 26. Viewing noon-8 pm Thursday and service 10 am Friday, both at Moore’s Southlawn Funeral Home.
Curtis, Ruth, 95, business owner, died Sunday, Feb. 27. Visitation 2-6 pm Friday, Stanleys Funeral Home, and service 9 am Saturday, Christ the King Lutheran Church.
Farris, FO “Buddy,” 93, retired Badger Meters master machinist and Korean War Army veteran, died Sunday, Feb. 27. Viewing 8 am-8 pm Saturday and service 3 pm Sunday, both at Moore’s Eastlawn Funeral Home.
Jamison, Jonathan Jr., 21, self-employed, formerly of Tulsa, died Saturday, Feb. 19. Visitation 10 am-8 pm Friday, Dillon Funeral Home, Sand Springs, and service 1 pm Saturday, Friendship Baptist Church.
pollard, Thelbert, 95, Air Force veteran, died Friday, Feb. 25. Memorial service 12:30 pm Saturday, Floral Haven Funeral Home Chapel, Broken Arrow.
Porter, Evelyn M., 91, homemaker, died Sunday, Feb. 27. Graveside service 10 am Friday, Memorial Park Cemetery. Moore’s Southlawn.
ridley, Sharon Kay, 75, homemaker, died Monday, Feb. 28. Visitation 4-6 pm Thursday and service 2 pm Friday, both at Moore’s Southlawn Funeral Home.
Wolfford, Thomas Carnie, 95, aerospace engineer and Army veteran, died Saturday, Feb. 19. Graveside service 3 pm Friday, Floral Haven Memorial Gardens, Broken Arrow. Floral Haven, Broken Arrow.
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Funeral home, church and cemetery locations are in the city under which the death notice is listed unless otherwise noted.
bristow
McDaniel, Gerald “Jerry,” 75, farmer and rancher, Army veteran, died Sunday, Feb. 27. Service 11 am Thursday, Gypsy Holiness Church, Gypsy. Hutchins-Maples Matherly.
Seney, Kenneth, 88, retired welder and Navy veteran, died Friday, Feb. 25. Memorial service 2 pm Friday, March 4, Hutchins-Maples Matherly Funeral Home Chapel.
Broken Arrow
Ecklar, Benjamin Edward Jr., 79, auditor, died Saturday, Feb. 19. Visitation 3-6 pm Thursday and service 12:30 pm Friday, both at Floral Haven Funeral Home.
Foshee, Alice, 93, retired McDonnell Douglas assembly line worker, died Monday, Feb. 28. Memorial service pending. Hayhurst.
Hello, Alice, 92, homemaker, died Friday, Feb. 25. Memorial service 10 am Friday, First United Methodist Church. Hayhurst.
Smith, William Joseph Jr., 78, retired from the Air Force, died Monday, Feb. 21. Memorial service 2 pm Friday, Floral Haven Funeral Home Rose Chapel.
Catoosa
Craig, Connie, 83, Cherokee Nation clerical worker, died Saturday, Feb. 26. Visitation 5-7 pm Wednesday and service 1 pm Thursday, both at Hayhurst Funeral Home, Broken Arrow.
Jenks
King, Charles, 80, tool maker and Navy veteran, died Saturday, Feb. 19. Private services. Floral Haven, Broken Arrow.
Pawnee
Brown, Georgia, 82, died Tuesday, Feb. 22. Services pending. Poteet.
Sapulpa
Chisholm, Anderson Sr., 74, Army veteran, died Wednesday, Feb. 23. Visitation 10 am-4 pm Wednesday, March 2, Butler-Stumpff & Dyer Funeral Home, Tulsa; wake 5 pm Wednesday and service 9:30 am Thursday, both at Solid Rock Baptist Church, Glenpool, followed by graveside service at Fort Gibson National Cemetery, Fort Gibson.
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