OBITUARIES
William Lee Kelley
Dec 3, 2010
Funeral service for William Lee "Jack" Kelley will be 2 p.m., Fri., Dec. 10, at the Musgrove-Merriott-Smith Chapel. Burial will follow at Woodlawn Cemetery. Jack died Fri., Dec. 3, 2010, at his home at the age of 78. The son of Loren Lee and Cleda May (Thornbrugh) Kelley was born Sept. 7, 1932, in Coffeyville, KS. Jack graduated from Tulsa...
Gypsy Shaw Tackett
Nov 30, 2010
Graveside services for Gypsy Shaw Tacket will be 1 p.m., Fri., Dec. 3, at Ridgeview Memorial Park, McKinney, TX, with Dr. Jim Palmer officiating. Burial will follow under the direction of Musgrove-Merriott-Smith Funeral Service & Crematory. Visitation will be held at the funeral home Thurs. 1-8 p.m., and family will greet friends 6-8 p.m. Gypsy passed away Tues., Nov. 30,...
Rev. Shirl Pollock Butler Jr.
Nov 26, 2010
Reverend Shirl Pollock Butler, Jr. born on June 9, 1925 in Fort Smith, Arkansas to Shirl and Mabel Butler of Spiro, Oklahoma, passed away Friday, November 26, 2010 at the Claremore Oklahoma Veteran’s Center. Shirl graduated from Shawnee High School and was awarded his high school diploma in 1944 while on duty in the South Pacific. He received a Bachelor...
Sharon Marie Rice
Nov 24, 2010
Funeral service for Sharon Marie Rice will be held, 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, December 1, 2010 at the Musgrove-Merriott-Smith Chapel. Pastor David Erwin will officiate. Burial will follow at Chelsea Cemetery. Visitation will be held at the funeral home Tues. 1-8 p.m., and family will greet friends 5-7 p.m. Mrs. Rice passed away Wednesday, November 24, 2010 at the age of...
Virginia Wheeler
Nov 21, 2010
Funeral services for Dorothy Virginia Wheeler will be 11 a.m., Wed., Nov. 24, at the Musgrove-Merriott-Smith Chapel with Rev. Charlie Lehman officiating. Burial will follow at Woodlawn Cemetery. Virginia died Sun., Nov. 21, 2010, at Claremore Regional Hospital at the age of 84. The daughter of G.C. and Lula (Taylor) Valentine was born Jan. 28, 1926, in Wapanucka, Oklahoma and...
Ewin A. Burns
Nov 20, 2010
Graveside service for Ewin Albert Burns will be 2 p.m., Wed., at the Oakhaven Memorial Gardens Chapel. Burial will follow under the direction of Musgrove-Merriott-Smith Funeral Service & Crematory. Visitation will be held at the funeral home Tues. 1-6 p.m. Ewin died Sat., Nov. 20, 2010, at Claremore Regional Hospital at the age of 91. The son of Charles H....
Jimmy Dale Griffin
Nov 20, 2010
Funeral service for Jimmy Dale Griffin will be 2 p.m., Mon., Nov. 29, at the Chelsea Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will follow at Chelsea Cemetery. Jim died Sat., Nov. 20, 2010, at Methodist Hospital, Dallas, TX, at the age of 64. The son of Bill Barnes and Frallendar Lucille (Morse) Griffin was born Dec. 27, 1945, in Madill. Jim graduated...
Howard Amos Harris III
Nov 18, 2010
Howard Amos Harris III Howard Amos Harris III, born Dec. 21, 1931 in Woodstown, NJ, died Thursday, Nov. 19, 2010 at Clarehouse, Tulsa of complications related to Alzheimer’s disease. Howard, or Baldy as he was known in his early years, was the son of Howard and Maria Salisbury Harris. He attended the University of Idaho studying Animal Husbandry and Business...
Linda Frances Moss
Nov 18, 2010
Funeral service for Linda Frances Moss will be 2 p.m., Mon., at the Musgrove-Merriott-Smith Chapel. Burial will follow at Lone Elm Cemetery. Visitation will be held at the funeral home Mon. 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Linda died Thurs., Nov. 18, 2010, at her home at the age of 66. The daughter of John George and Regina Marie (Morin) Weis was born...
Thomas Edward Jones
Nov 18, 2010
Graveside service for Thomas Edward Jones will be 11 a.m., Tues., Nov. 23, at Woodlawn Cemetery with Chaplain Bishop Bell officiating. Burial will follow under the direction of Musgrove-Merriott-Smith Funeral Service & Crematory. Visitation will be held at the funeral home Mon. 1-6 p.m. Thomas died Thurs., Nov. 18, 2010, at his home at the age of 58. The son...
Janis Ester Sheeley
Nov 17, 2010
Janis Sheeley passed away in Claremore, Oklahoma. Born in Washington, DC to David White, Sr. and Esther Humes White, she spent her early years in Arlington Virginia before moving to Cincinnati and later Indiana where she graduated high school. An exceptional typist, after high school she worked as a secretary first at the law firm of Dunn & Bradstreet and...
Connie Whisler
Nov 16, 2010
Memorial Service for Constance Lucille "Connie" Whisler will be held 1:00 p.m. Friday, November 19, 2010, at the Musgrove-Merriott-Smith Chapel with Reverend Pat Felter officiating. Mrs. Whisler passed away November 16, 2010, at Wood Manor at the age of 92. The daughter of Robert and Lottie Davis Buckner was born June 8, 1918, in Reed, OK. She attended Reed High...
Dorothy May Stutsman
Nov 15, 2010
Funeral service for longtime Chelsea resident Dorothy May Stutsman will be held 2:00 p.m. Thursday , November 18, 2010 at the Assembly of God Church. Rev. Sonny Johnston will officiate. Mrs. Stutsman passed away Monday, November 15, 2010 in Tulsa at the age of 85. The daughter of Thomas and Lorene Perrigo Kitterman was born February 12, 1925 in Copan....
Carol Arlene McKinney
Nov 13, 2010
Carol Arlene McKinney was born to Horton and Thirza (Long) Abbott on October 15, 1937. She passed away Saturday, November 13, 2010 in Inola, Oklahoma at the age of 73 years and 29 days. Carol graduated from North High School in Wichita, Kansas. In June, 1969, she moved to Inola, Oklahoma with her three children to be closer to family....
Jeffrey "Fro" Harrington Jr.
Nov 12, 2010
Funeral service for Jeffrey Earl "Fro" Harrington, Jr. will be 3 p.m., Thurs., Nov. 18, at First Baptist Church, Inola. Visitation will be held at the funeral home Wed. 1-8 p.m. Fro died Fri., Nov. 12, 2010, at the age of 33. The son of Jeffrey Earl Harrington, Sr. and Judith Lynne (Pavlik) Hammontree was born May 14, 1977, in...
Gertie Marie Parks
Nov 12, 2010
Gertie Marie Brown Parks, 90, passed away on Friday, November 12, 2010, at her home in Tulsa OK. Her memorial service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday, November 16, 2010, at First Baptist Church located at Fourth and Detroit in downtown Tulsa. Services are under the direction of Musgrove-Merriott-Smith Funeral Services & Crematory, Claremore. Parks was born May...
Donald James Wilson
Nov 11, 2010
Funeral service for Donald James Wilson will be 2 p.m., Mon., Nov. 15, at the Musgrove-Merriott-Smith Chapel with Bobby Ross officiating. Burial will follow at Ward's Grove Cemetery. Visitation will be held at the funeral home Sun. 1-6 p.m., and family will greet friends 1-3 p.m. Don died Thurs., Nov. 11, 2010, at Claremore Nursing Home at the age of...
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