Xavier Alexander Gloria
Jul 30, 2009
Xavier Alexander Gloria of Oklahoma City passed on July 30, 2009 at 44 years of age. He was preceded in death by his parents, Carlos and Margaret Gloria. He is survived by his wife, Paula Gloria; daughter Alicia; stepchildren Jeff and Sonya; grandchildren Madison and Conner; sisters Maria and Carla; and several nieces and nephews. Viewing will be Sunday, noon...
Colonel Thomas P. Garvin
Jul 30, 2009
Memorial services for Colonel Thomas P. Garvin, 85, of Oklahoma City, OK are scheduled for 11:00 A.M. Monday, August 10th at Mercer-Adams Chapel with burial in Bethany Cemetery under the direction of Mercer- Adams Funeral Service, Bethany OK. Col. Garvin died Thursday, July 30, 2009 in Oklahoma City, OK. Born in Chicago, IL, 8 December 1923, Thomas P. Garvin moved...
Ula Lucille Loomis
Jul 26, 2009
Ula Lucille Loomis, beloved wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother went to her heavenly home on July 26, 2009 surrounded by family and loved ones. Barney, as her friends and husband David called her, was born on December 2, 1910 in Edina, Missouri and lived most of her adult life in Dallas and Oklahoma City. She married David Loomis, her love...
Morris Permenter
Jul 26, 2009
Morris Permenter died July 26, 2009 at Integris Baptist Hospital at the age of 84 years. He was born April 30, 1925 in Oklahoma City to Hubert Gordon and Audra Frances (Morris) Permenter. He attended Putnam City schools graduating from Central High School. He was a graduate of Oklahoma City University with a BA degree in Accounting. He served in...
Sidney W. Rhame Jr.
Jul 25, 2009
Sidney W. Rhame, Jr. went to be with his Heavenly Father on July 25, 2009. He was born January 23, 1933 in Joaquin, TX. He was a longtime member of NW Baptist Church and served 40 years as a Deacon. This month Sidney also completed 50 years as a CPA. He was preceded in death by his birth parents, Sid...
Mable Laverne Minick
Jul 21, 2009
Her Heavenly Father called Mable LaVerne Minick, 98, home on July 21, 2009 to enjoy eternal life in Heaven. She died peacefully in her sleep at home. Born April 4, 1911, in Marshfield, MO, her parents were Loyd Barker and Florence Nix Barker. LaVerne lived most of her life in Oklahoma City and for the last six years resided with...
Blake Allen Ford
Jul 20, 2009
Blake Allen Ford of Oklahoma City passed away on Monday, July 20, 2009 at the age of 23. He was preceded in death by his grandparents Leo and Pauline Ford of Oklahoma City, OK and Ralph and Louise Schuneman of Wellington, KS. Survivors include his parents, Roy and Kathy Ford of Oklahoma City; brothers Ryan Ford and his wife Sarah...
Naomi L. Smith
Jul 19, 2009
Naomi L. Smith, 91, went to be with the Lord Sunday, July 19, 2009. She was born December 28, 1917. Naomi is survived by her children, Dolores Palmer, Lawrence Smith, Nancy Bell, Patricia Laughlin, Louise Stevens, David P. Smith, Phyllis Duncan and Janice Self. Naomi is also survived by 33 grandchildren, 74 great-grandchildren and 25 great, great-grandchildren. Services will be...
Peggy Jo Bednar
Jul 19, 2009
Peggy Jo Bednar passed away peacefully on July 19, 2009. She was born March 17, 1927 in Oklahoma City to Bill and Mabel Johnston. She was a 1944 graduate of Putnam City High School. She worked as a secretary at Putnam City High School in the 60s and 70s. She was preceded in death by her husband, Bob Sr., son,...
Donald Frederick Wensauer
Jul 18, 2009
Donald Frederick Wensauer passed peacefully from the company of family into the waiting arms of his Lord and Savior on July 18, 2009. He was 84. He leaves behind, though only for a while, his loving wife of 63 years, Mary; three children: Linda Holtzclaw, Brent Wensauer and wife Kathy, and Lisa Snow and husband Bobby; brothers George and Blaine;...
Emma Jean Dobbs
Jul 15, 2009
Emma Jean Dobbs peacefully passed away July 15, 2009, on her 90th birthday. She was born July 15, 1919 in Claude, Texas to Harvey and Edith Munsell Mobley. She moved to Oklahoma City in 1935 and married Carl Lee Dobbs on October 7, 1940. She lived in Houston and San Antonio, Texas during WWII. Upon returning to Oklahoma City, she...
Charles A. Mckellar, Jr.
Jul 14, 2009
Charles A. McKellar, Jr, 62, died July 14, 2009. He was born December 29, 1946 in Oklahoma City to Charles A. "Sarge" McKellar, Sr. and Berneice (Jordan) McKellar. He was a proud Army Veteran who served in Vietnam. He worked for D&B Aircraft as an A&P airline mechanic. He was also a licensed pilot. He is survived by his sons:...
Beulah Maxine Lewis Slothower
Jul 12, 2009
Beulah Maxine Lewis Slothower, 83, died July 12, 2009. She was born April 8, 1926 in Smith Center, KS to John and Sabina (Maddocks) Lewis. She was a minister in the Church of the Nazarene from 1947-1961, working alongside her friend Fran Carpenter. After moving to Bethany in 1961, she worked at Bethany Nazarene College in the registrars office for...
Billy John Howard
Jul 12, 2009
Billy John Howard was born June 2, 1927 and went to be with his Lord and Savior July 12, 2009. He is survived by his wife of 54 years, Velcine, and son Jerry, both of the home; daughters Sharon Gering and husband Kent of Yukon, Marsha Norman and husband Mike of Piedmont; 4 grandchildren: Matthew and Andrew Gering, William Tucker,...
Ponder Woodrow Gilliland
Jul 11, 2009
Ponder Woodrow Gilliland passed away on July 11, 2009. Born on February 23, 1918 in Rosston, TX to Ervin and Tunzel Gilliland, he was the 5th of 10 children who grew up on a sharecropper farm in the western Oklahoma town of Delhi. As a teen he was active in 4H Club & Future Farmers of America serving as county...
Carolyn Marie Kistler
Jul 10, 2009
Carolyn Marie Kistler, of OKC, passed away with her loving family by her side on July 10, 2009 at the age of 64. Carolyn was born Carolyn Marie Hill on December 4, 1944 in Humbolt, Nebraska, to Lyle and Elaine Hill. While living in Nebraska, she met and married the love of her life, David George Kistler on December 31,...
L Paul Gresham
Jul 5, 2009
L. Paul Gresham was born January 3, 1911 at Portales, Territory of New Mexico. The following year his family traveled by covered wagon to their new home in Altus, Oklahoma. They settled on a farm and became faithful members of the Altus Church of the Nazarene for decades to come. In 1929, Paul graduated with honors from Ozark High School...
William Bill L. Deal
Jul 4, 2009
William L. Bill Deal, 74, of Bethany, OK, was called home by his Lord on July 4, 2009, at Deaconess Hospital in Okla. City. He was born in Hydro, OK, to Sy and Frances Deal on December 14, 1934. He married his high school sweetheart, Joan Schmidt, on June 27, 1954. He grew up in Clinton, OK and graduated from...
Lloyd Edward Dunkle
Jul 3, 2009
Lloyd Edward Dunkle, age 92, was born to John & Eva Dunkle on February 28, 1917 in Union City, Oklahoma. He died on July 3, 2009 in Oklahoma City. He was preceded in death by his parents; sister, Myrtle and wife of 56 years, Lena Mae Dunkle. He is survived by one son, John & wife Doris; 2 grandsons: John...
Elsie Mae Jaques
Jul 2, 2009
Elsie Mae Jaques, 85, of Bethany, Oklahoma, passed away Thursday evening, July 2, 2009, in her home. She had a will to live and to love. She was a creative seamstress and had a passion for animals. She was preceded in death by her loving husband, Hubert, whom she loved very much. She is survived by two sons: Larry grandchildren:...
