ardmoreite.com 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. Thu, 23 May 2013 8:17:40 +0000 Wilma Maxine Darter http://www.ardmoreite.com/article/20130523/OBITUARIES/130529887/1031/OBITUARIES?rssfeed=true Thu, 23 May 2013 8:00:00 +0000 http://www.ardmoreite.com/article/20130523/OBITUARIES/130529887/1031/OBITUARIES Wilma Maxine Darter, 84, of Manteca, Calif., passed away on Tuesday, May 14, 2013. Graveside services were 10:30 a.m., Wednesday, May 22, 2013, at Rose Hill Cemetery, Ardmore, Okla.
Wilma was born in Ardmore, Okla., on December 16, 1928, to Limmie and Mildred Wilson. She was a homemaker for many years. She also owned a beauty salon, which she enjoyed very much. She enjoyed playing bingo 24/7. She even played bingo on May 12, just two days before [...]]]>
Cynthia Jone 'Cindy' (Thurman) Anderson http://www.ardmoreite.com/article/20130522/OBITUARIES/130529929/1031/OBITUARIES?rssfeed=true Wed, 22 May 2013 8:00:00 +0000 http://www.ardmoreite.com/article/20130522/OBITUARIES/130529929/1031/OBITUARIES Cynthia Jone "Cindy" (Thurman) Anderson, passed away on Tuesday, May 21, 2013, at her home surrounded by her family. Memorial services will be held at 10:30 a.m., Friday, May 24, 2013, in The Chapel at Griffin~Hillcrest, Ardmore, with Oscar Miles, minster, officiating. Interment to follow Crinerville Cemetery.
Cindy was born to Norman and Emma Lou ( Rudd ) Thurman on April 28, 1954, in Ardmore, Okla. She was a graduate of Ardmore High School and [...]]]>
Becky Susan (Uzzel) Thompson http://www.ardmoreite.com/article/20130522/OBITUARIES/130529930/1031/OBITUARIES?rssfeed=true Wed, 22 May 2013 8:00:00 +0000 http://www.ardmoreite.com/article/20130522/OBITUARIES/130529930/1031/OBITUARIES WILSON — Becky Susan (Uzzel) Thompson, of Shawnee, Okla., age 53, surrounded by family, peacefully passed away on May 19, 2013, in Tulsa, Okla., at Cancer Treatment Center of America. Services will be held on Thursday, May 23 at 9:30 a.m. at Meeker First Baptist Church followed by a memorial graveside service at Hewitt Cemetery in Wilson, Okla., at 3:00 p.m.
Becky was born on Friday, June 12, 1959, in Ardmore, Okla., to parents Carrie Uzzel [...]]]>
Thelma Mae (Eubanks) Scott http://www.ardmoreite.com/article/20130522/OBITUARIES/130529931/1031/OBITUARIES?rssfeed=true Wed, 22 May 2013 8:00:00 +0000 http://www.ardmoreite.com/article/20130522/OBITUARIES/130529931/1031/OBITUARIES RINGLING – Funeral services for Mrs. Thelma Mae (Eubanks) Scott, 104, of Ringling are scheduled for 2 p.m., Thursday, May 23, 2013, at the Ringling United Methodist Church with the Rev. Alex Costea officiating. Interment will follow at the Ringling Memorial Cemetery. Services are under the care and direction of Alexander Funeral Home of Ringling.
Thelma was born February 14, 1909, at New Mexico, Territory, to the late Mr. Joseph Pal Eubanks [...]]]>
Wilma Maxine Darter http://www.ardmoreite.com/article/20130521/OBITUARIES/130529958/1031/OBITUARIES?rssfeed=true Tue, 21 May 2013 11:03:35 http://www.ardmoreite.com/article/20130521/OBITUARIES/130529958/1031/OBITUARIES Wilma Maxine Darter, 84, of Manteca, Calif., passed away on Tuesday, May 14, 2013. Graveside services will be held at 10:30 a.m., Wednesday, May 22, 2013, at Rose Hill Cemetery, Ardmore, Okla.


Wilma was born in Ard­more, Okla., on December 16, 1928, to Limmie and Mildred Wilson. She was a homemaker for many years. She also owned a beauty salon, which she enjoyed very much. She enjoyed [...]]]>
Tawana Ann Burton http://www.ardmoreite.com/article/20130521/OBITUARIES/130529959/1031/OBITUARIES?rssfeed=true Tue, 21 May 2013 11:00:42 http://www.ardmoreite.com/article/20130521/OBITUARIES/130529959/1031/OBITUARIES Tawana Ann Burton, age 31, passed away on Friday, May 17, 2013, in Ardmore, Okla. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m., Thursday, May 23, 2013, at The Chapel at Griffin~Hillcrest with Reverend Lynn Harris of­ficiating. Interment will be in Concord Cemetery, Ardmore, Okla.


Tawana was born on August 27, 1981, in Okla­homa City to Billy Ray Burton and Theresa (Harris) Burton. [...]]]>
Victor Herbert 'Abe' Thompson, Jr. 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. [...]]]>
Linda Sue Coley 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 [...]]]>
Sharol Ann Blackstock 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 [...]]]>
Kathy Jane Wilkes 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 [...]]]>
Jimmie L. Carstarphen 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 [...]]]>
Misty Dawn Elliott 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 [...]]]>
Maggie Breath 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 [...]]]>
William 'Colonel Bill' L. Walker 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 [...]]]>
Barbara Hellen McLaird 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 [...]]]>
Jack Nelson Bond 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 [...]]]>
Rosalee Allen 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 [...]]]>
Joyce LaTrelle Crosby 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 [...]]]>
Charles Waller 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 [...]]]>
Stanley James 'Stan' Elmore 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, [...]]]>