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David Moore, Jr.
Funeral services
for David Moore, Jr., 77, of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma were held at 3:30 p.m., Monday, May 22, 2006 at the Sowers Memorial Chapel in Tuttle.
David Moore, Jr. went to be with his Lord and Savior on Wednesday, May 17, 2006. He was born June 3, 1928 in Little Rock, Arkansas the son of David Moore, Sr. and Elizabeth (McNeill) Moore.
David came to Oklahoma in 1967 from Arkansas. He was a Seaman First Class in the U.S. Navy during World War II and was honorably discharged April 23, 1948. He was a senior marketing manager with Silvey Property and Casualty Companies where he worked for 31 years before retiring in July of 1994.
David was preceded in death by: Parents: David Moore, Sr. and Elizabeth Moore; One brother: William “Bill” Moore.
Survivors include: His wife: Joy (McCroskey) Moore of the home; One daughter: Martha Elizabeth Moore of Norman, Oklahoma; One son: David Moore III and wife Connie of Overland Park, Kansas; Two grandchildren: David Moore IV of Overland Park, Kansas, Chris Moore of New York City, New York; One brother: Albert Moore and wife Sara of W. Memphis, Arkansas; One sister: Ann Wenzel of Lincoln, Arkansas; One niece and six nephews.
Interment was in the Fairview Cemetery, Tuttle, under the direction of Sevier Funeral Home of Tuttle.
Memorial contributions may be made to: Oklahoma League for the Blind, P.O. Box 24020, Oklahoma City, OK 73124; St. Jude’s Children’s Hospital, P.O. Box 50, Memphis, Tennessee 38101.
Joyce Dean Henley
Funeral services for Joyce Dean Henley, age 71, of McAlester, Oklahoma were held Monday, May 22, 2006, 2:00 p.m. at Brumley-Mills Funeral Home Chapel with Arnold Cochran and Gerald Heggis officiating.
Joyce Dean Henley was born on Dec. 27, 1934 in Shady Grove, Oklahoma to Jesse and Susie (Green) Thompson and died Friday, May 19, 2006 at her home in McAlester. She grew up in Shady Grove and attended school there. She married Leroy Henley on March 27, 1953 in McAlester. She worked at Seamprufe and Komar for several years, then, when her husband Leroy, began his own plumbing business, she became the bookkeeper, which she did throughout their lives. She enjoyed sewing and attending her children’s and grandchildren’s activities and spending time with her family. She was a member of the North A St. Church of Christ.
Surviving relatives: Husband: Leroy Henley of the home; three daughters and two sons-in-law: Dorietta Henley of Clearwater, FL, Pam and Dale Timmons of McAlester, Tanya and Josh Soblaskey of Tuttle; seven grandchildren: Billy and Amber Wheeler of Lubbock, TX, Kevin Connor of McAlester, Kellye and Jason Semeski of Hartshorne, Marly and Billie Soblaskey of McAlester, Tyler and Kaitlyn Soblaskey of Tuttle, Ronald Green of McAlester; one great granddaughter: Brooklyn Wheeler of Lubbock; two sisters and one brother-in-law: Estelle and Jody Painter of Ulan, Edna Cathey of McAlester; two brothers and sisters-in-law: Haskell and Juanita Thompson of Longview, TX, Doyle and Oralee Thompson of Longview, TX; numerous nieces and nephews.
Funeral arrangements were under the direction of Brumley-Mills Funeral Home-McAlester with Interment at Oak Hill Cemetery in McAlester. Pallbearers: Dennis Cathey, Larry Jernigan, Ronnie Jernigan, Charles Jernigan, Ralph Thompson, Jr. Gary Thompson, Daniel McGee, Jack Thompson, James Thompson; Honorary Pallbearers: Grandsons - Marty Soblaskey, Kevin Connor, Billy Wheeler, Tyler Soblaskey, Jason Semeski.
TRUDY J. BOWEN
Funeral services for Trudy J. Bowen, 61, of Tuttle were held at 10 a.m. Tuesday, Aug. 15, 2006 at Eagle Heights Baptist Church in Oklahoma City. Services were under the direction of Resthaven Funeral Home of Oklahoma City.
GARY LYNN CROY
Funeral services for Gary Lynn Croy, 58, of Oklahoma City, OK were held 2:00 pm Wednesday, August 16, 2006 at Meridian First Baptist Church with Rev. John Croy assisted by Rev. Rusty Canoy officiating.
Gary Lynn Croy was born June 9, 1945 in Duncan, Oklahoma to Clayton L. and Wanda (Burkhalter) Croy. He attended Comanche High School and graduated from Putnam City High School. He served in the US Air Force Reserve for six years. He was owner/operator of Croy Electronics in Oklahoma City, OK. Gary married Sharon Kaye Gibson on February 14, 1987 at Oklahoma City, OK.
He was preceded in death by his parents; one step-daughter: Katherine Karlene Glover; one nephew: John Croy.
Survivors include wife Sharon Kaye of the home; one son: Clayton Croy of Oklahoma City; one daughter: Katie Lynn Croy of Oklahoma City, OK; one step-daughter: April and John Matchen of Tuttle, OK; four brothers: Larry and Diane Croy of Burkburnett, TX, John and Debby Croy of Duncan, OK, Leonard and Sharon Croy of Ada, OK, Roman and Dianne Petty of Duncan, OK; one uncle: Paul Croy of Comanche, OK; grandchildren: Stormy and Josh Wyatt, Tyler Glover, Brooke and Morgan Matchen, Shawn Croy.
Online condolences can be sent to www.granthamfuneralhomes.com.
Burial in Duncan Cemetery under the direction of Don Grantham Funeral Home. Bearers: Scott Mooreman, Mike Anderson, Roman Petty, Josh Wyatt, John Matchen, Richard Petty.
MARGARET (BOWMAN) FARR
Margaret (Bowman) Farr of Tuttle, OK died Monday, August 7, 2006 in Oklahoma City, OK. Margaret was born on the Jim Tuttle Ranch north of Tuttle to Barney Leonidas and Lula Malcom Bowman on August 25, 1912. She started school in the fall of 1918 in a one room school building, Silver City, located two miles north of Tuttle. She went there four years until it was consolidated into Tuttle Schools. She then rode a bus to school.
She graduated from Tuttle High School in 1930 and from Draughn Business School, Oklahoma City, in 1936. She returned to Tuttle and worked for Sowers Grocery and also served as Tuttle City Clerk.
She married Walter Reed in 1942 and lived in Memphis where her daughter, Lynda, was born. She returned to Tuttle in 1947 and operated Bowman Variety Store with her parents. She married James M. Farr on July 29, 1954 in Tuttle and worked with him in his business Farr Wholesale. She and James moved to Okmulgee in 1970 where they resided for many years. They were both active in the Butler United Methodist Church. Margaret was also an active Volunteer at Okmulgee Memorial Hospital. James and Margaret moved back to Tuttle in 1998. James passed away in 2000.
She is preceded in death by her husband, parents, two brothers: Clyde M. Bowman and James Frank Bowman; two sisters: Anna Bell Bowman and Jennie Bowman Bailey.
Margaret is survived by her daughter, Lynda and husband, William Kruse, granddaughter, Jennifer and her husband, Phillip Hollecker and grandson, Brian Kruse, and two great granddaughters, Danielle and Bethany Hollecker. She is also survived by five loving nieces, one nephew, and several cousins.
The family would like to thank Crossroads Hospice for the care they gave Margaret.
In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to Crossroads Hospice Foundation, PO Box 95245, Oklahoma City, OK 73143 or the Tuttle United Methodist Women, PO BOX 198, Tuttle, OK 73089.
Funeral services were held at 10:30 a.m. Thursday, August 10, 2006 at the United Methodist Church in Tuttle. Burial followed in the Fairview Cemetery at Tuttle under the direction of the Sevier Funeral Home of Tuttle.
GLADYS IRENE LANGFORD
Gladys Irene Langford, 89, of Oklahoma City, went home to be with her Lord and Savior, Wednesday August 9, 2006 at her son’s home in Newcastle.
Gladys was born October 13, 1916 in Konawa, Okla. She was the 10th child of 11 children born to W. M. Morrison and Mary Alice James Morrison.
Gladys grew up a farm girl near Mounds, Okla. and graduated high school there in 1935. She later met and married Isham B. Manis. To this union, two sons were born, Ben and Steve. She made her home in the Lawton area for more than 40 years and had worked as a secretary for the North Side Baptist Church for many years.
Gladys was a diligent homemaker a devoted wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother.
In 1966 she married Alton Langford and in 1995 they moved to the Oklahoma City area to be close to her sons. While living in Oklahoma City she was a faithful member of the Brookwood Baptist Church.
Throughout her life she enjoyed gardening, cooking and spending time with her family. In her later years she enjoyed oil painting.
She was preceded in death by:
Her husband, Alton Langford; her parents, W. M. and Mary Alice Morrison; 10 brothers and sisters; and two infant grandchildren.
She is survived by two sons, Ben Manis and wife Linda of Newcastle, Okla. and Steve Manis and wife Joyce of Tuttle, Okla.; five grandchildren, Darin and Susan Manis, Dustin and Mischelle Manis, Tanya and James Cook, Jeremie Manis and Krystal Manis; eight great grandchildren; and numerous nieces and nephews and other loving relatives and friends.
Funeral Services were held at 10 a.m. Tuesday, Aug. 15, 2006 at the Western Hills Baptist Church in Oklahoma City with Rev. Jimmy Hodges officiating. Burial followed at the Resthaven Memory Gardens in Oklahoma City. Arrangements are by Wilson-Little Funeral Home in Newcastle. Memorials may be made to the Jimmy Hodges Ministry at P.O. Box 75997, Oklahoma City, OK, 73147.
ROBERT “BOB” LEE LONG
Funeral services for Robert “Bob” Lee Long, 70, of Tuttle, Oklahoma were held 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, August 16, 2006 at the First United Methodist Church of Tuttle.
Robert (Bob) Lee Long was born March 4, 1936 in Tuttle, Oklahoma the son of George W. and Virginia Mae (Evans) Long and died August 13, 2006 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.
Bob graduated from Tuttle High School. He and Billie June Hardesty were married August 14, 1955 in Tuttle, Oklahoma. Bob was a farmer and cattleman. He was a member of the FFA, First United Methodist Church, and the Maine Anjou Association.
Bob was preceded in death by: Parents; Stepfather: Bud Grimes; two Brothers: Richard Long and Max Long.
Survivors include: Wife: Billie June Long of the home; three Daughters: Kathy Faulkner and husband George of Streetman, Texas, Mary Wilson and husband Tommy of Oklahoma City, Kelly Baker and husband Glenn of Tuttle; one Son: William Robert Long and wife Laurie of Slapout, Oklahoma; one Sister: Nell Jones of Tuttle; Grandchildren: Adam and Emily Baker, Rebecca Seely, Chris, Cory and Amy Long, Dallas and Stephanie Faulkner, Shane Long; Great Grandchildren: Keeley Long, Mollie and Jake Long, Whitney Seely; Nephews: Mack Long and wife Connie of Huson, Montana and numerous other nieces and newphews.
Interment was in the Fairview Cemetery under the direction of Sevier Funeral Home.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Methodist Church building fund, P O Box 190, Tuttle, OK 73089.
ERIC SCOTT HUFFINE WORD
Funeral service for Eric Scott Huffine Word, 37, of Oklahoma City was held at 2 p.m. Friday, Aug. 11, 2006 in the First Baptist Church of Tuttle.
Eric Scott Huffine Word was born August 29, 1968 in Stockton, Calif. He died Saturday August 5, 2006 in Oklahoma City. He was the son of Richard and Mary Carolyn Huffine Word. He had lived in Woodward, Tuttle, Norman and Oklahoma City for many years.
Eric worked for the Oklahoma State Health Department as Supervisor in Shipping and Receiving. He adored his grandparents and loved his cat “Meek.”
His grandparents Lucille Huffine, Idys Frank Turner, Anna Turner and Marshall Word preceded him in death.
Survivors include his mother, Mary Carolyn Huffine Word Roller of Harlingen, Texas; his father, Richard Word of Oklahoma City; one brother, Joshua Word and his wife Veronica of San Diego, Calif.; one sister, Kirsten Word of Harlingen, Texas; one niece, Emily Word of San Diego, Calif.; grandparents, H.V. Huffine and wife Joan of LaFeria, Texas and Elta Word of Oklahoma City; an aunt, Becky Ernest and husband Melvin of Norman; three uncles, Jimmy Finley Huffine of Grapevine, Texas, Bill Turner and wife Lou of Tuttle, and Bill Word and wife Janie of Enid; three great aunts, Eletha Jessup of Tuttle, Norma Ruth White of Noble, Okla. and Lucille Anna Huffine of Lawton, Okla.; great uncle, Jim Huffine of Ann Arbor, Mich.; and numerous cousins and friends.
Interment was in the Fairview Cemetery, Tuttle, Okla. under the direction of Sevier Funeral Home of Tuttle.
ROBERT JOSEPH WYATT
Wyatt, Robert Joseph, 64, a lifetime resident of Tuttle, Oklahoma, passed away April 20, 2006.
The only child born to Leo and Garnett (Trotter) Wyatt, Robert was born August 30, 1941 in Hydro, Oklahoma.
Robert worked as a Supervisor in calibration and maintenance. In his spare time, he enjoyed hunting and fishing.
Robert was also a skilled competitive range shooter.
A loving and devoted husband, father and grandfather, Robert will be missed by all who knew and loved him.
He was preceded in death by his parents and wife, Karron Kaye (Kilpatrick) Wyatt on Oct. 22, 2002.
He is survived by his daughters, Andrea Depee and husband Scott and Rikki Short and husband David, all of Tuttle, OK; Grandchildren: Amanda and Anderson Depee, and Josh and Heather Short.
Services were held 11:00 AM Monday, April 24, 2006 at First Baptist Church of Tuttle.
Burial followed at Fairview Cemetery in Tuttle, OK.
Services were under the direction of Vondel L. Smith and Son Mortuary, South OKC.
ALENE MEYER GUY
Funeral services for Alene Meyer Guy, age 74, formerly of Tuttle were held 10:30 am Monday May 8, 2006 at the Freewill Baptist Church of Newcastle.
Mrs. Guy was born the daughter of Ervin and Pearl (Cable) Johnson July 22, 1931 at Bridge Creek, Oklahoma. She died Friday May 5, 2006 at Tuttle.
She had lived in the Tuttle, Bridge Creek and Blanchard area all of her life. She had worked in the Banking Industry.
She was married to Carl Meyer, Jr. he preceded her in death in 2003. She later married Mr. T. J. Guy.
She was a member of the Calvary Baptist Church of Lindsay.
Her parents also preceded in death.
Survivors include: Her husband T.J. Guy; two daughters: Vicki Ragsdale and husband Kenneth, Carla Harper and husband Larry; two stepsons: Douglas C. Guy and Virgil L. Guy; two sisters: Zetta Myers and Lucerne Kellerby; six grandchildren, one great grandchild and four step grandchildren.
Interment was in the Fairview Cemetery in Tuttle, Oklahoma under the direction of Sevier Funeral Home of Tuttle.
