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JUSTIN MICHAEL HULL
GROVE, Okla. - Justin Michael Hull, 4, was born Aug. 12, 2001 in Tulsa, OK, the son of Michael R. Hull and Janelle Redd and died Jan. 6, 2006 at St. Francis Hospital in Tulsa, OK. Justin attended Grove Lower Elementary School and the Precious Jewels Child Care Center. He attended the Grove Church of Christ.
Survivors include his parents, Michael R. Hull and Janelle Redd, a brother, Dakota Redd, maternal grandparents, Al and Linda Redd and Charlene and Lyn Beacham and paternal grandfather, Michael Hull. Numerous aunts, uncles and cousins also survive. He was preceded in death by maternal grandparents, Elmer and Virginia Kindall and Archie and Gladys Redd and a paternal grandmother, Linda, Hull.
Funeral services
will be Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2006, 2 p.m. at the Grove Church of Christ with Doug Rainbolt, Minister, officiating. Graveside services will be Wed. Jan. 11, 2 p.m. at Memorial Park Cemetery, Hutchinson, Kansas. The family will receive friends at the Worley-Luginbuel Funeral Home on Monday, 6-8 p.m.. Memorial contributions may be made to the family. Services under the direction of the Worley-Luginbuel Funeral Home, 711 S. Main, Grove, OK.
RAYMOND LEE KAFKA, JR.
1952-2006
GROVE, Okla. - Raymond Lee Kafka, Jr., 53-year-old Grove, Oklahoma resident, passed away Sunday, January 1, 2006 at Integris Grove General Hospital following an extended illness.
Raymond was born March 31, 1952 in Sterling, Kansas to Raymond Lee Kafka, Sr. and Verna Tennis (Bennett) Kafka. He graduated from East High School in Wichita, KS in 1971 and attended Wichita Area Vocational Technical Center and Wichita State University. Raymond served in the U.S. Navy from 1971 to 1977 during the Vietnam War. He worked as an Electronics Technician where he was responsible for operation of nuclear reactors and maintenance of reactor support equipment. Raymond later worked at Safeguard Co. Inc, 3M Co., Inc. and Boeing Military Airplane Co. He enjoyed fishing, woodworking and water skiing and working with radio controlled models.
Surviving family members include: one daughter; Maria Kafka of Wichita, KS, one son; Raymond L. Kafka, III of Wichita, KS, two sisters; Faye L. Stevens and husband Walt of Casper, WY, Suzzan Barnes and husband Loyd of Jay, OK., two brothers; Randy Kafka of Wellington, KS and Terry Evans and wife Peggy of Lawrenceville, GA. He was preceded in death by his parents and one sister; Cindy Louise Tallman.
A Graveside memorial service will be held at 2:30 p.m., Friday, January 6, 2006 at the Olympus Cemetery in Grove. Graveside military rites will be performed by the Grove Veterans Ritual Team.
Services are entrusted to Turner Funeral Chapel of Grove, OK.
HAZEL ELAINE LANE
1913-2005
JAY – Hazel Elaine Lane, 92, born August 12, 1913 in Red Star, Ark., the ninth of eleven children born to Willis and Sarah Friend, departed this life on Saturday, December 31, at her home in Jay after a long illness.
She married Frankie Lane on April 23, 1940, at Claremore, Okla. To this union were born three children, Gail, Garland and Gordon.
Hazel was a homemaker with many talents. She enjoyed sewing, gardening, watercolor, painting, writing poems, and cooking. Her family was of great importance to her, which included spending hours sitting on bleachers cheering for her children, grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nieces and nephews. She could create whatever costume was needed and, at age 84, she made seventeen quilts for her grandchildren for Christmas.
She moved to Jay in 1952 from Eucha, Okla.
She was a member of the Eucha Holiness Church where she served as secretary for 45 years. She was also a member of Eastern Star, the Jay American Legion Post Auxiliary, and the Jay Homemakers Club.
She was preceded in death by: her husband, Frankie, on April 16, 1993; her son, Gordon, on September 26, 1990; her parents; seven brothers; and three sisters. She is survived by: daughter, Gail Sperry of Jay; son Garland Lane of Spavinaw, Okla.; eight grandchildren; 16 great-grandchildren and one great-great grandchild; numerous nieces and nephews, and a host of friends.
Visitation was held from 5 to 7 p.m., Tuesday, January 3, at Turner Funeral Chapel in Jay. Services will be held on Wednesday at 10 a.m., at Turner Funeral Chapel.
Interment will be in Duffield Cemetery, Jay.
GRACE LAYTON
1912-2005
FAIRLAND, Okla. – Grace Layton, 93, of Fairland, died Thursday, December 29, 2005, at Sapulpa, Okla.
Born October 27, 1912, Layton was a schoolteacher for Aurora School and a social worker for the welfare department.
Services were held on Monday, January 2, 2006, at First Baptist Church, Fairland.
Arrangements were under the direction of Cooper-Althouse Funeral Home, Miami.
MARY LOU LISKEY
1948-2005
ANDERSON, Mo. - Mary Lou Liskey, age 57, of Anderson, Missouri, departed this life on Thursday, January 5, 2006 on the farm with her extended family by her side, after a 3 year illness.
Mary Lou Shields was born September 14, 1948 at the Sale Memorial Hospital in Neosho, Missouri to the late Doyle H. and Marjorie Caldwell Shields. She attended Anderson schools, a member of the last graduating class in 1966 of the Anderson High School. Mary Lou received her Bachelor’s of Education from Missouri Southern State College in 1969, she returned to Anderson to teach. She received her Master’s degree in 1973 in Springfield, leaving for a teaching position in Virginia Beach, Virginia where she spent the next 13 years teaching. She had a great love for small children. Mary Lou met the love of her life Rocky Liskey, she understood why God had opened the door for her career in Virginia. She and Rocky resided in Port’s Mouth Virginia after being united in marriage on July 13, 1976 at the First Baptist Church in Anderson, Missouri. After Rocky’s retirement in 1986 they returned to Missouri where Rocky became a fulltime husband, handyman and fisherman. Mary Lou returned to the McDonald County School System as a teacher who later joined the Administration as Assistant Principal of Anderson Elementary for 5 years, from there she accepted the position as Director of Curriculum in 1993, her job was retitled as Assistant Superintendent of Curriculum beginning the 2002 school year. She gave Rocky up April 24, 2003 at their home on Grand Lake. Mary Lou was diagnosed in April 2004 with a brain tumor, she returned to her position the falling fall where she was Chairperson of the Missouri School Improvement Review with McDonald County R-1 Schools receiving accreditation. She was a wonderful teacher and friend who loved to cook extravagant meals for her family and friends. She was a long time member of the St. Nicholas Episcopal Church in Noel, Missouri. Mary Lou enjoyed reading, taking photos of family and friends and living everyday to the fullest.
She is survived by one brother, Harold Shields and wife Claire of San Antonio, Texas and their children JoAnne Wasmus and David Shields. One sister, Martha Ladd and husband Gary of Carterville, Missouri and their daughter, Betsy Haneline of Webb City, Missouri; great nieces and nephews. Her extended family The Hottingers, Virgil and Evelyn, where she resided on the farm for the last 1 ˝ years, Tom, Carla and the twinkle of her eye – Autumn, Bill, Terri, Caleb and Mattie McGuffey of Neosho, Missouri. A host of family and friends will deeply miss Mary Lou’s smile, love of people and community, nature, pets and especially children.
A memorial service for Mary Lou Liskey will be held on Sunday, January 8, 2006 at 3:00 p.m. at the Full Gospel Church in Anderson, Missouri with the Reverend Barbara Beam and Tom Hottinger officiating. Her cremains will be laid to rest next to Rocky at the Fayetteville National Cemetery at a later date. Gathering of family and friends will be on Sunday, January 8, 2006 from 2 p.m. until the service time at the church.
Memorial contributions in loving memory of Mary Lou can be made to the McDonald County Schools Elementary and Jr. High Library Book Fund in care of the funeral home.
IMA JEAN MANN
1930-2005
FAIRLAND, Okla. – Ima Jean Mann, resident of Fairland, died at Integris Baptist Regional Health Center in Miami on Monday, December 27, after a sudden illness. She was 75.
She was born November 6, 1930, at Coolidge, Texas, to Arthur and Elma (Bates) Barefield. She married Sherman Allen in 1960. He preceded her in death.
She moved to Fairland in 1980, from Waco, Texas. She was a member of the First Baptist Church in Fairland and the VFW Auxiliary.
She is survived by: a son, Edward McCloud and wife, Angie, of Evansville, Ind.; two daughters and their husbands, Donna Jean and John Neece of Fairland and Debbie and John Jackson of Jay, Okla.; eight grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren.
A graveside service will be held at 2 p.m., Thursday, December 29, at Fairland Cemetery with Rev. Andy Krebs officiating.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made to the First Baptist Church.
Services provided by Adcock Funeral Home of Fairland.
LOLA BEATRICE MATHIS
1909-2005
VINITA, Okla. – Lola Beatrice Mathis, 96 year-old long time Vinita resident, passed away Sunday morning, December 25, at Rosewood Terrace Nursing Home in Vinita.
Lola was born on June 14, 1909, at Salem, Mo., to Albert Green Hoodenpyle and Louisa (Leads) Hoodenpyle. She married Aaron V. Davis on January 26, 1926 at Vinita. Lola worked as a nurse’s aide. She loved her family, her grandchildren and great grandchildren.
Survivors include: her daughter, Loraine Johnston, and husband, Oneil, of Vinita; seven grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren; and numerous nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by: her parents; her husband, Albert; her son, Vester “Junior” Johnston; three sisters; two brothers; and one grandchild.
The family will receive friends at the Burckhalter Funeral Home from 7 p.m. to 8 p.m., Wednesday evening, December 28.
Graveside funeral services will be held at 10 a.m., Thursday, December 29, at Fairview Cemetery in Vinita, with Pastor Marvin Cleveland officiating.
Arrangements have been entrusted to the Burckhalter Funeral Home of Vinita.
PATRICIA McMULLIN
1928-2005
Patricia McMullin, 77, died Saturday, Dec. 24, 2005 at St. John's Regional Medical Center in Joplin, MO. Funeral services will be Tuesday, Dec. 27, 2005 at 2 p.m. at the First Christian Church, Grove, OK with Dr. Wayne Shaw officiating. Interment will follow in the Olympus Cemetery.
The daughter of Robert and Lura Mae McKinnon Audrain, she was born Jan. 25, 1928 in Ottawa County, OK. She was united in marriage to John D. McMullin June 3, 1950 in Bentonville, AR. She was employed in payroll administration for the B.F. Goodrich Company in Miami until her retirement in 1986. She was a member of the First Christian Church and was a volunteer at the Integris Grove General Hospital serving since 1985.She loved the lake and enjoyed being outdoors.
Survivors include her husband, John of the home, a brother, Jim Audrain of Miami, OK, two nieces, Marcia Oberloh of Miami, OK and Patricia DeSilva of Bixby, OK. There are two great-nephews, Bryan Cantwell and Brad Cantwell, one great-niece, Kristen DeSilva. Mrs. McMullin was preceded in death by her parents and a sister, Renee Mailes.
Services are entrusted to Ellis Funeral Home, 107 S. Broadway, Grove, OK 74344. 918-786-5172.
THOMAS WESLEY MORGAN
1943-2005
COLCORD, Okla. – Thomas Wesley Morgan, 62-year-old resident of Colcord, died Thursday, December 29, at his home in Colcord. Born March 16, 1943, in Delaware County, Okla., he was the son of A. Wesley Morgan and Amy McKinley Morgan. Tom farmed in the Centerpoint Community, near Colcord. He was affiliated with the Colcord Church of Christ.
Survivors include: his wife, Ruth, of the home; four sons, Wayne Edwards and wife, Sherry, of Colcord, Thomas Teafatiller and wife, Diann of Siloam Springs, Ark., Rod Edwards and wife, Marty, of Fayetteville, Ark., and Tim Morgan and wife, Jennie, of Tulsa, Okla.; three daughters, Cindy Teafatiller of Siloam Springs, Ark., Cathey Ivey and husband, Scott, of Siloam Springs, and Tracey Morgan, of the home; 15 grandchildren; six great-grandchildren; his mother, Amy Morgan, of Colcord; two brothers, Keith Morgan of Colcord and Kyle Morgan and wife Betsy of Siloam Springs; and one sister, Cora Lue Huie and husband, Roland, of Golden, Colo.
A memorial service was held on Tuesday, January 3, at Wasson Memorial Chapel, Siloam Springs, Ark., with Pastor Larry Ellis officiating.
Cremation arrangements were by Wasson Funeral Home.
Memorial contributions can be made to Good Shepherd Hospice, 2084 S. Main Street, Grove, OK 74344.
To sign the online guestbook, go to www.wassonfuneralhome.com.
