http://www.ardmoreite.com/section/OBITUARIES ardmoreite.com delivers up-to-the-minute news and information on the latest top stories, weather, entertainment, politics and more. Tue, 21 May 2013 5:19:09 +0000 http://www.ardmoreite.com/article/20130520/OBITUARIES/130519748/1031/OBITUARIES?rssfeed=true Mon, 20 May 2013 8:00:00 +0000 http://www.ardmoreite.com/article/20130520/OBITUARIES/130519748/1031/OBITUARIES MARIETTA — Services for Victor Herbert "Abe" Thompson, Jr., 81, of Marietta, Okla. will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday, May 21, 2013 in the Marietta Church of Christ with Bro. Les McGalliard officiating. Interment in Lakeview Cemetery, Marietta, will follow under the direction of Flanagan-Watts Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Marietta.
Born January 13, 1932 in Marietta, the son of Victor Herbert Thompson, Sr. and Dewey Richey Thompson, Mr. [...]]]> http://www.ardmoreite.com/article/20130520/OBITUARIES/130519749/1031/OBITUARIES?rssfeed=true Mon, 20 May 2013 8:00:00 +0000 http://www.ardmoreite.com/article/20130520/OBITUARIES/130519749/1031/OBITUARIES RINGLING – Graveside Services for Mrs. Linda Sue Coley, 65, of Ringling are scheduled for 10 a.m. Tuesday, May 21, 2013 at the Ringling Cemetery Pavilion with her brother Larry Coley officiating. Services are under the direction and care of Alexander Funeral Home of Ringling.
Linda was born October 3, 1947 at Healdton to the late Mr. Aubrey Allen Coley and Mrs. Mary Frances (Stanton) Coley. She departed this life Saturday, May 18, 2013 at a nursing home facility in [...]]]> http://www.ardmoreite.com/article/20130519/OBITUARIES/130519759/1031/OBITUARIES?rssfeed=true Sun, 19 May 2013 8:00:00 +0000 http://www.ardmoreite.com/article/20130519/OBITUARIES/130519759/1031/OBITUARIES Sharol Ann Blackstock, age 65, of Ardmore, Okla., passed away on Wednesday, May 15, 2013.
Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m., Monday, May 20, 2013, in The Chapel at Griffin~Hillcrest, Ardmore, Okla. Interment to follow at Hillcrest Memorial Park, Ardmore, Okla.
Sharol was born on April 10, 1948, to Wayne E. Leach and Kathryn H. (Zimmerer) Leach at Casper, Wyoming. She graduated from Shoshoni High School [...]]]> http://www.ardmoreite.com/article/20130519/OBITUARIES/130519760/1031/OBITUARIES?rssfeed=true Sun, 19 May 2013 8:00:00 +0000 http://www.ardmoreite.com/article/20130519/OBITUARIES/130519760/1031/OBITUARIES Kathy Jane Wilkes, 62, of Ardmore, passed away Friday, May 17, 2013. Private family services will be planned at a later date.
Kathy was born in St. Louis, Missouri, on June 12, 1950, to Al and Jane (Hemphill) Kuntz, who preceded her in death. Also preceding was her daughter, Melissa.
In her youth, the family moved to Corpus Christi, Texas, and later settled in Dallas, Texas, where she graduated high school. She [...]]]> http://www.ardmoreite.com/article/20130519/OBITUARIES/130519761/1031/OBITUARIES?rssfeed=true Sun, 19 May 2013 8:00:00 +0000 http://www.ardmoreite.com/article/20130519/OBITUARIES/130519761/1031/OBITUARIES DICKSON — Jimmie L. Carstarphen, age 75, of Ardmore, Okla., passed away on Thursday, May 16, 2013. The family will direct memorial services at 10 a.m., Wednesday, May 22, 2013, at First Baptist Church of Dickson, Okla., with Pastor John Hatfield officiating
Jimmie was born on January 17, 1938, to James Oscar Russell and Edith Violet (Guerine) Russell at Ardmore, Okla.
She married Larry Joe Carstarphen on [...]]]> http://www.ardmoreite.com/article/20130519/OBITUARIES/130519762/1031/OBITUARIES?rssfeed=true Sun, 19 May 2013 8:00:00 +0000 http://www.ardmoreite.com/article/20130519/OBITUARIES/130519762/1031/OBITUARIES Misty Dawn Elliott, 38, passed away on Friday, May 17, 2013 in Ardmore, Oklahoma. A wake service will be held on Wednesday, May 22, 2013, from 6 p.m. — 8 p.m. in The Chapel at Griffin-Hillcrest Funeral Home, Ardmore, Okla.
Misty was born on October 9, 1974, in Paris, Arkansas, to Lee Blount and Audrey (Wade) Blount. She married Charles Dewayne Elliott on May 11, 1990, in Gainesville, Texas.
Misty worked as [...]]]> http://www.ardmoreite.com/article/20130519/OBITUARIES/130519763/1031/OBITUARIES?rssfeed=true Sun, 19 May 2013 8:00:00 +0000 http://www.ardmoreite.com/article/20130519/OBITUARIES/130519763/1031/OBITUARIES ELMORE CITY — Maggie Breath of Tatums, Oklahoma, was born to Dave and Nellie (Franklin) Plummer on December 17, 1924, in Elmore City, Oklahoma and passed away from this life on May 14, 2013, in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma at the age of 88 years.
Funeral services are scheduled for Wednesday, May 22, 2013, at 1 p.m. in the Elmore City First Baptist Church with the Rev. Kirk Rushing officiating. Interment will be in the Oil Springs Cemetery under [...]]]> http://www.ardmoreite.com/article/20130519/OBITUARIES/130519764/1031/OBITUARIES?rssfeed=true Sun, 19 May 2013 8:00:00 +0000 http://www.ardmoreite.com/article/20130519/OBITUARIES/130519764/1031/OBITUARIES Funeral services for William "Colonel Bill" L. Walker are scheduled for 2 p.m. Monday at the Craddock Memorial Chapel with Tom Walker officiating. Interment will follow in the veterans section of Rose Hill Cemetery. The family will greet friends at the funeral home today from 4 to 5 in the afternoon.
Bill Walker was born April 22, 1928, in Wilson, Okla., to Vernon and Velma Sue (Straughn) Walker. He passed this life on May 15, 2013, in an Oklahoma [...]]]> http://www.ardmoreite.com/article/20130517/OBITUARIES/130519803/1031/OBITUARIES?rssfeed=true Fri, 17 May 2013 8:00:00 +0000 http://www.ardmoreite.com/article/20130517/OBITUARIES/130519803/1031/OBITUARIES Barbara Hellen McLaird, age 81, passed away on Wednesday, May 15, 2013, at Ardmore, Okla. Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Saturday, May 18, 2013, in The Chapel at Griffin~Hillcrest with Dr. Alton Fannin officiating. Interment will follow in Rose Hill Cemetery, Ardmore, Okla.
Barbara was born on March 28, 1932, to Hollis Pugh and Nancy (Ansley) Pugh at Healdton, Okla. A graduate of Ardmore High School Class of 1947, she married Robert Henry [...]]]> http://www.ardmoreite.com/article/20130517/OBITUARIES/130519804/1031/OBITUARIES?rssfeed=true Fri, 17 May 2013 8:00:00 +0000 http://www.ardmoreite.com/article/20130517/OBITUARIES/130519804/1031/OBITUARIES MILL CREEK — Graveside services for Jack Nelson Bond, 89, of Marietta, Okla., will be conducted at 1 p.m. Saturday, May 18, 2013, in the Mill Creek Cemetery, Mill Creek, Okla., with the Rev. John Clark officiating. Services are under the direction of Flanagan-Watts Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Marietta.
Born September 13, 1923, at Mill Creek, Mr. Bond passed away Wednesday, May 15, in Mercy Hospital Ardmore. He was the son of [...]]]> http://www.ardmoreite.com/article/20130517/OBITUARIES/130519805/1031/OBITUARIES?rssfeed=true Fri, 17 May 2013 8:00:00 +0000 http://www.ardmoreite.com/article/20130517/OBITUARIES/130519805/1031/OBITUARIES MERIDIAN, Texas — Rosalee Elaine Berry Allen, age 89, of Ardmore, Oklahoma, and formerly of Meridian, Texas, passed away May 11, 2013, in Oklahoma City.
Graveside funeral services will be at 3 p.m. today in the Meridian Cemetery with the Rev. Don Worlow officiating. There was a private family visitation last evening.
Mrs. Allen was born September 29, 1923, in Fort Worth, Texas, a daughter of Katherine [...]]]> http://www.ardmoreite.com/article/20130516/OBITUARIES/130519836/1031/OBITUARIES?rssfeed=true Thu, 16 May 2013 8:00:00 +0000 http://www.ardmoreite.com/article/20130516/OBITUARIES/130519836/1031/OBITUARIES Joyce was born in Wilson, Oklahoma, on November 22, 1927, to parents, Juanita and John Bull and passed away in Ardmore, Oklahoma, on May 13, 2013.
Joyce spent her childhood in Wilson and married Jack Atherton Crosby on May 21, 1948, in Throckmorton, Texas. The young couple chose Ardmore, Oklahoma, as the city where they would raise their family and would continue to reside the remainder of their lives.
Devoted [...]]]> http://www.ardmoreite.com/article/20130515/OBITUARIES/130519869/1031/OBITUARIES?rssfeed=true Wed, 15 May 2013 8:00:00 +0000 http://www.ardmoreite.com/article/20130515/OBITUARIES/130519869/1031/OBITUARIES Charles (Chuck) Thomas Waller, of Seminole, Oklahoma, died Saturday, May 11, 2013, in Seminole, Okla., from injuries sustained in a one-person motorcycle accident.
Born in Merced, California, on November 18, 1979, to Thomas and Judy (Smith) Waller. Charles lived in Chowchilla, California, for 19 years. He resided in Merced, California, for six years until he moved to Oklahoma with his family. Charles called Ardmore, Madill and Seminole home for [...]]]> http://www.ardmoreite.com/article/20130515/OBITUARIES/130519870/1031/OBITUARIES?rssfeed=true Wed, 15 May 2013 8:00:00 +0000 http://www.ardmoreite.com/article/20130515/OBITUARIES/130519870/1031/OBITUARIES Stanley James "Stan" Elmore, age 56, of Webb City, Mo., passed away on Sunday, May 12, 2013, at Freeman Hospital, following a short illness.
Stan was born on April 11, 1957, in Springfield, Mo., the son of Johnny and Sally (Word) Elmore. He attended public schools in Ada, Okla., and Fort Worth, Texas, and graduated from Ardmore High School in Oklahoma in 1975. He attended Murray State College in Tishomingo, Okla., where he met his future wife, [...]]]> http://www.ardmoreite.com/article/20130515/OBITUARIES/130519871/1031/OBITUARIES?rssfeed=true Wed, 15 May 2013 8:00:00 +0000 http://www.ardmoreite.com/article/20130515/OBITUARIES/130519871/1031/OBITUARIES LONE GROVE — Graveside services for Zillian Price are scheduled for 2 p.m. today at Newport Cemetery in Lone Grove with the Rev. David Gardner officiating.
Zillian was born July 10, 1929, to Zebulon and Odean (Lewis) Colley in Woodford, Okla. She passed this life on May 11, 2013, at her residence in Lone Grove.
She graduated from high school in Springer. Zillian married Bernard Price in Henrietta, Texas, [...]]]> http://www.ardmoreite.com/article/20130515/OBITUARIES/130519872/1031/OBITUARIES?rssfeed=true Wed, 15 May 2013 8:00:00 +0000 http://www.ardmoreite.com/article/20130515/OBITUARIES/130519872/1031/OBITUARIES Joyce was born in Wilson, Oklahoma, on November 22, 1927, to parents, Juanita and John Bull and passed away in Ardmore, Oklahoma, on May 13, 2013.
Joyce spent her childhood in Wilson and married Jack Atherton Crosby on May 21, 1948, in Throckmorton, Texas. The young couple chose Ardmore, Oklahoma, as the city where they would raise their family and would continue to reside the remainder of their lives.
Devoted [...]]]> http://www.ardmoreite.com/article/20130514/OBITUARIES/130519897/1031/OBITUARIES?rssfeed=true Tue, 14 May 2013 8:00:00 +0000 http://www.ardmoreite.com/article/20130514/OBITUARIES/130519897/1031/OBITUARIES LONE GROVE — Graveside services for Zillian Price are scheduled for 2 p.m. Wednesday at Newport Cemetery in Lone Grove with the Rev. David Gardner officiating. The family will meet with friends at a visitation from 7 to 8 this evening at the Craddock Funeral Home.
Zillian was born July 10, 1929, to Zebulon and Odean (Lewis) Colley in Woodford, Okla. She passed this life on May 11, 2013, at her residence in Lone Grove.
http://www.ardmoreite.com/article/20130514/OBITUARIES/130519898/1031/OBITUARIES?rssfeed=true Tue, 14 May 2013 8:00:00 +0000 http://www.ardmoreite.com/article/20130514/OBITUARIES/130519898/1031/OBITUARIES Lou Ann Stout, daughter of the late Thomas M. "Mack" and Ruth A. Thomas Fraser, was born August 27, 1935, at Ardmore, Oklahoma. She grew up and attended school in Ardmore, graduating from Ardmore High School, the class of 1953. She then enrolled at the University of Arkansas, where she was a member of the Delta Gamma sorority.
The mother of five children, sons, Grant, Jack and Tom and daughters, Cynthia and Stacey; Lou Ann was a busy mother and [...]]]> http://www.ardmoreite.com/article/20130512/OBITUARIES/130519945/1031/OBITUARIES?rssfeed=true Sun, 12 May 2013 8:00:00 +0000 http://www.ardmoreite.com/article/20130512/OBITUARIES/130519945/1031/OBITUARIES Danny Dwight Keith, age 48, of Ardmore, Okla., passed away on Friday May 10, 2013, at his home.
Graveside Services will be at Rose Hill Cemetery, 2 p.m., Tuesday May 14, 2013.
Danny was born November 3, 1964, in Ardmore, Okla. He attended Dickson Schools and was an accomplished artist. Danny worked in the oil field industry throughout the state of Oklahoma before moving to Chouteau, Okla., to work for Pryor [...]]]> http://www.ardmoreite.com/article/20130512/OBITUARIES/130519946/1031/OBITUARIES?rssfeed=true Sun, 12 May 2013 8:00:00 +0000 http://www.ardmoreite.com/article/20130512/OBITUARIES/130519946/1031/OBITUARIES HEALDTON — Kenneth Leroy Taylor was born October 9, 1925, in Everton, Arkansas, to Bevie Swafford Taylor and William Lee Taylor. Kenneth passed from this life Friday, May 10, 2013, at Mercy Memorial Hospital in Ardmore, at the age of 87.
Kenneth graduated high school and then served his country in the Army Air Corp. Kenneth and Betty Carlton were married in 1946, in Arkansas. To this union three sons were born — Carlton, Gerald, and [...]]]>