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William Delno Patterson

William Delno Patterson

Apr 10, 2019

William Delno Patterson, "Bill," passed away April 10, 2019 in Oklahoma City, at the age of 87. He was born in Lockridge, Iowa on January 18, 1932 to Arthur Patterson and Bertha Ethel Kaler Patterson. He attended high school in Fairfield, Iowa and then joined the U.S. Marine Corps. Bill is survived by his wife, Irma Elmina Cloke Patterson. They...

Virginia Lee Shafer Macdonald

Virginia Lee Shafer Macdonald

Apr 9, 2019

Virginia Lee Shafer MacDonald went to join her husband, Robert, and be with her Lord on April 9, 2019 in Bethany, Oklahoma. Virginia was born on August 20, 1930 in Monaca, PA to Robert and Eva Shafer. She was preceded in death by her sister, Roberta and brother, Robert. She graduated from Monaca High School and Shadyside Hospital School of...

Frances Louise Brewsaugh Els

Frances Louise Brewsaugh Els

Apr 9, 2019

Frances Louise Brewsaugh was born December 26, 1930 in Bristow, Oklahoma. Raised primarily in Colorado, she graduated from Golden High School and attended Pasadena [Nazarene] College in California. Her love of music and vocal talent earned her accolades and appreciation from both secular and religious audiences. Louise married the love of her life, Herbert Dean Els, in 1952. Together they...

Marland Mccraw

Marland Mccraw

Apr 9, 2019

God placed Marland McCraw on this earth on July 8, 1934 to Aaron L. and Thelma McCraw in Tuskahoma, OK. He graduated from Putnam City High School in 1952. Marland married his high school sweetheart, Helen L. Mitchell on January 16, 1954. They had 5 children: sons, Marland Kent (deceased at 2 days old), Marty Lynn, Terry Keane, Russ Anthony,...

Ronnie Calloway

Ronnie Calloway

Apr 8, 2019

Ronald Glenn Calloway, 63, went on to be with his Heavenly Father on April 8th, 2019 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. He was born August 18, 1955 in Oakdale, California to Henry Alton and Georgia Thelma Calloway. Ronnie married Carolyn Anne Moad on September 24th, 1976 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. He retired from Ron Calloway Tile, LLC as a Tile Contractor...

Cary Alan Roberts

Cary Alan Roberts

Apr 7, 2019

Cary Alan Roberts of Bethany, Oklahoma passed away Sunday, April 7, 2019 after a hard-fought battle with prostate cancer and lymphoma. Services will be held Friday, April 12, 2019 at 11:00 a.m. at Calvary Church of the Nazarene in Bethany, Oklahoma. Mercer-Adams funeral home is in charge of the arrangements. Cary was born May 22, 1944 in Lawton, Oklahoma to...

Jack William Langston

Jack William Langston

Apr 6, 2019

Jack William Langston, 98 of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma went home to be with the Lord April 6, 2019. He was born on March 2, 1921 at Chickasha, Oklahoma, first born son of George William and Elsie Martha Ruble Langston. The family moved to Bridge Creek area when he was in elementary school and Jack graduated at the age of 15...

Barbara Ann Duncan

Barbara Ann Duncan

Apr 6, 2019

Barbara Ann "Susie" Duncan, 79, died April 6, 2019. She was born March 2, 1940 in Oakland, CA to William Raymond and Billie Pauline (Pierman) Kennedy. She was an incredible childcare provider. Barbara enjoyed reading her bible, organizing, needlework, and was a gifted seamstress. She loved her grandkids and time spent with them. She was preceded in death by her...

Guy Raymond Dixon

Guy Raymond Dixon

Apr 6, 2019

Guy Raymond Dixon, 62, died April 6, 2019. He was born June 23, 1956 in Tulsa, OK. A veteran of the U.S. Navy, he worked at the V.A. Hospital in warehouse receiving. Graveside services in Ft. Gibson National Cemetery are pending. Services Pending

Lawrence Cleveland Noel

Lawrence Cleveland Noel

Apr 4, 2019

Lawrence Cleveland Noel, 80, died April 4, 2019. He was born October 4, 1938 in Tahlequah, OK to Edmund and Victoria (Mathews) Noel. He married Peggy Pfieffer on December 18, 1964. He had a distinguished Air Force career and worked as a Government Liaison and Contract Officer. He loved being with his family, especially spending time with his grandchildren. Survivors...

Gertrude Merintha Ellison

Gertrude Merintha Ellison

Apr 4, 2019

Gertrude Merintha Amos Ellison was born June 19, 1920 on the Cooley Ranch in the White Mountains in Arizona to Paul Eliphelet Amos Sr. and Merintha Altheria Penrod Amos. She died peacefully on Thursday, April 4, 2019 at the Baptist Village in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Gertrude was preceded in death by her parents and husbands, as well as, brothers George,...

Teddy K. Wire

Teddy K. Wire

Apr 3, 2019

Teddy K. Wire was born to Kermit D. Wood & Flora Thornton Wood in the small town of Protem, Missouri in the Ozark Mountains. Teddy was preceded in death by her husband, Paul Wire, mother Flora Brown, sister Freddie Cash, and great granddaughter Jocelyn Knighton. She is survived by her four children, Brenda Sinclair, Eddie Wire, Patty Shelhorn, Paula Wire,...

Olah Kurene Fletcher

Olah Kurene Fletcher

Apr 2, 2019

Olah Kurene Fletcher, 95, a resident of Bethany, OK, died Tuesday, April 2, 2019. Born on May 15, 1923, in Okmulgee, Oklahoma, she lived there until her marriage in 1943. She is survived by husband of more than 75 years, William Roscoe Fletcher, 3 sons, Allen and wife Kathy of Bethany, Stephen of Bethany, Donald and wife Shannon of Big...

Phuong Tran

Phuong Tran

Apr 1, 2019

Obituary may come later Gathering of family and friends Mercer-Adams Chapel Wednesday, April 03, 2019 5:00 PM 3925 N. Asbury Bethany, OK 73008 Family and Friends will also gather on Thursday at 5:00pm in the Chapel Funeral Service Mercer-Adams Chapel Friday, April 05, 2019 12:00 PM 3925 N. Asbury Bethany, OK 73008 Family will gather at noon at Mercer-Adams

Jerry Clyde Tate

Jerry Clyde Tate

Mar 31, 2019

No obituary at this time Private Services

Bill John Cates

Bill John Cates

Mar 30, 2019

Our precious & beloved Dad, Bill J. Cates, born June 13, 1930 (88) went Home to be with Jesus in the early morning of March 30th, 2019; where he was reunited with his wife Elizabeth. The Lord was so gracious to Dad, blessing him with an easy Home Going. Bill had a very full and blessed life. He was born...

Bill Mcpherson

Bill Mcpherson

Mar 28, 2019

Bill McPherson was born July 22, 1922 in Ardmore, OK. Son of Walter and Eula Hargrave McPherson. Bill passed from this life on March 28, 2019 at the age of 96. After serving in the Army Air Corps in WW2, he attended and graduated from Oklahoma City University. He married Edna Lois Poland on February 16, 1947 in Oklahoma City....

Carolyn Ann Hood

Carolyn Ann Hood

Mar 28, 2019

Carolyn was born to James C. Young and Anna Lee (Dunavant) Young on August 9, 1938 in Jackson, TN. She was the first-born child of James and Anna, followed by James, Judy and Mary Jo. Their father passed away at a young age and their mother eventually married Claude Sparks. Together, Claude and Anna added Claudette and Theresa to the...

Francis 'Frank' Helderle

Francis 'Frank' Helderle

Mar 24, 2019

Francis Joseph Helderle, born January 26, 1935 in Dubuque, Iowa, made his way to OKC, OK. He was the son of Oliver Aloysius and Gertrude (Lucke) Helderle, both deceased. A brother, Joseph, also preceded him in death. Francis is survived by the love of his life for 39 years, Rosemary Kelly Helderle; brother, Oliver Helderle of Peoria, IL; sister, Mary...

Trudy Cargill

Trudy Cargill

Mar 24, 2019

Gertrude (Trudy) Cargill passed from this life on March 24 at the age of 92.Trudy was born in Kansas City, Missouri on July 9, 1926. She attended school in Overland Park, Kansas and graduated from Shawnee Mission Rural High School in 1944. While in high school she was a member of National Thespian Dramatic Honor Society and Quill and Scroll....

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