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James Powell
Mar 28, 2016
James Ray Powell was born June 5th or 6th, 1922, in Smithfield, West Virginia to Grace Mae and William Joseph Powell. He graduated from Smithfield High School in 1941, then went to work for the Glen L. Martin Co., subsequently carrying mail for the U.S. Postal Service before being called to service during World War II. He proudly served with...
Paula J. Goode
Mar 26, 2016
Paula Jon (Jackson) Goode found peace with her Lord on March 26, 2016. She was born in Rocky, OK to Roger B. and SuSu Pauline Jackson. After graduating as Class Valedictorian from Rocky High School, Paula attended Southwestern State University in Weatherford, OK. She then moved to Oklahoma City, where she met the love of her life, Paul Marcus Goode....
Michael 'Mike' Thomas Bricker
Mar 26, 2016
Michael Thomas "Mike" Bricker, 51, found peace with his Lord, Saturday, March 26, 2016. Born Jan. 22, 1965, in Oklahoma City, OK, to Janice Kay (Hendren) Bricker & Guy Thomas Bricker. Mike was a graduate of Putnam City North HS 1984 & honorably served with the US Army National Guard. Mike enjoyed spending time with his family & friends; fishing...
Rhonda 'Lynne' Rogers
Mar 23, 2016
God took loving wife Rhonda "Lynne" Rogers too soon and way too suddenly early Wednesday morning, March 23, 2016. She was born in Parkersburg, WV on December 29th, 1955 to Velma Faye (Davis) Garlington and Robert R. McGown. She spent her formative years in Henderson, NV and graduated from Basic High School in Las Vegas, NV. Shortly after graduation she...
Scott Jerry Galbraith
Mar 22, 2016
Born in Davenport, Iowa to Mary Ann (Scholey) Galbraith (2003). Scott was a devoted follower of Jesus as well as a beloved husband, father, and friend. Having many career changes throughout his life, he ended it as a Missionary to Belgium, having faithfully served there for 11 years. While stateside in Bethany, Oklahoma, he was called home by his Heavenly...
Van Thanh Nguyen
Mar 21, 2016
(No Obituary Text Available) Mass of Christian Burial Saturday, April 2, 2016 10:00 AM Cathedral of Our Lady of Perpetual Help 3214 Lake Avenue Oklahoma City, OK
Sue Haworth
Mar 21, 2016
Sue grew up in Olustee, OK in a large, loving family that brought her great joy and ultimately impacted her own choice to have a large family, raising 5 children. Sue had a great love for Jesus & took great comfort in His provisions throughout her life. Sue is survived by her children: Ron Haworth, Boulder, CO, Michael & Christina...
Ola Martha Philbrick
Mar 20, 2016
(No Obituary Text Available) Funeral Service Thursday, March 24, 2016 09:30 PM Mercer-Adams Chapel 3925 N. Asbury Bethany, OK 73008
Ruth Elaine Banning
Mar 20, 2016
Ruth Elaine Banning, 90, passed away March 20, 2016. She was born October 19, 1925 in Philadelphia, PA to Herman and Edna (Heiser) Snyder. She married Robert Banning, August 30, 1947, in Haddenfield, NJ. She was a career missionary in the Philippines, retiring in 1990. Elaine was known for wheeling around Quail Creek Nursing Home and praying for everyone. She...
May Whitley
Mar 19, 2016
May Ann Whitley, 85, died March 19, 2016 in Bethany, OK. She was born May 7, 1930 in County Longford, Ireland to Thomas and Julia (Crosby) Yorke. She married John Paul Whitley on March 17, 1957 in New York. She volunteered at ROC and was a member of the Irish Club and the Yukon Senior Center. Preceded in death by...
Bob Brown
Mar 19, 2016
Bob Brown, 78, died March 19, 2016 in Oklahoma City. He was born December 2, 1937 in Oklahoma City, the son of Robert Charles and Kathleen (McClain) Brown, Sr. On July 20, 1962, he married Patti C. Wynn in Oklahoma City; she preceded him in death. Bob was the owner and operator of Wesco Classic Chevy Parts. In 1994, he...
Patricia Ann 'Patsy' Dabbs
Mar 18, 2016
Patricia Ann "Patsy" Dabbs, 82, was born on January 19, 1934, to John Bailey and Louella Rudd Mason in Wheatley, Arkansas. She died on March 18, 2016, in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Patsy graduated from Wheatley High School in 1951. She married Arthur Paul "Pete" Dabbs, and they settled in Osceola, Arkansas, where they raised their two daughters, Donna and Paula....
Shirley Diane Ford
Mar 17, 2016
Shirley Diane Ford, 66, went to be with Jesus on Thursday, March 17, 2016. She was born to Lloyd and Lorraine Biggs on October 25, 1949 in Oklahoma City, OK. Shirley was a loving wife to her husband, Larry and an amazing mother to their daughter, Angela. She was a devoted caregiver to Larry thru his many years of illness...
Bea Vavak
Mar 16, 2016
Bea Vavak, 81, died March 16, 2016 in OKC. She was born September 15, 1934 in Crystal Springs, MS to William and Bonnie (Davis) Jackson. On May 28, 1959, she married the love of her life, Garry D. Vavak in OKC. She retired after 32 years from the International Pentecostal Holiness Church Headquarters. She was preceded in death by her...
Clyde L. Miller
Mar 13, 2016
God needed a great trombone player so He called Clyde home to be in His orchestra on Sunday morning March 13, 2016. Clyde was born June 9, 1933 in Reading, PA. to Clyde L. Miller Sr. and Florence Ann Miller. When Clyde was 8 years old he was told he would be a good trombone player so he began lessons...
Robert L. Matthews
Mar 13, 2016
Bob came into this world as the fourth child of Virgil Dale and Hannah (McKinney) Matthews on November 7, 1927 in Muskogee, OK, and died on Sunday, March 13, 2016 in Oklahoma City. As a young child of only 5, he began to sell newspapers to help support the family during the depression and he worked until he was 80....
Jack Dee Elliott
Mar 13, 2016
Jackie "Jack" Dee Elliott was born December 25, 1937 in Duncan, OK to Carl and Cecile (Weir) Elliott and went to be with his Lord on Sunday, March 13, 2016. He enlisted in the Oklahoma Army National Guard in 1957 and served 6 years. Jack married Dorthy Elizabeth Nelson on July 18, 1958 in Clinton, OK. For many years he...
Mary Lynn Warnock
Mar 12, 2016
Mary Lynn Everson Warnock was born on Wednesday, June 16, 1943, in Wichita, KS. She was welcomed to this world by her parents, LaVerne and Gwen Everson, and her big brother, Rodney. Mary was a precocious little towhead. Even at a very young age she was always busy, showing a penchant for perfection. Her school years were begun in Naponee,...
Rose Ellen Hayes
Mar 11, 2016
Rose E. Hayes, longtime Bethany resident, went to be with the Lord on March 11, 2016. She was born July 25, 1934 to Laro and Juanita Eagan in Oklahoma City, OK. Rose married her true love, Joe F. Hayes in 1951 and they spent almost 50 wonderful years together. In 1963, Joe and Rose started Hayes Electric, giving 24 dedicated...
Betty Louise G
Mar 11, 2016
Betty Louise Hill Goforth, 94, passed away March 11, 2016 in Yukon, OK. She was born on February 7, 1922 to Dennis and Ruby Hill in OKC. Betty graduated in 1940 from Bethany High School and was crowned the schools first ever basketball queen. On July 13, 1940, Betty married Marvin (Blackie) Goforth, Sr. and the two shared their lives...
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