Oklahoma Obituaries



Tishomingo, Johnson Co
01 June 1904 
E. C. PATTON, Editor 
TERRITORIAL NOTES
SUICIDE AT LAWTON: 
Member of Assaying team takes Cocaine & Laudnaum & Dies
J. K. BARLOW, an assayer of the Wichita mountains, who has been located at Cache, committed suicide in his office at that place.  No cause was assigned for the deed other than the apparent lack of business and his addiction to the use of liquors and drugs.

While in a despondent mood he went he went to a drug store and purchased some laudanum and cocaine, taking a portion of each. When discovered he was in a dying condition and the efforts of the physicians to save him were futile.
He was a member of the brokerage and assaying firm of  BARLOW & CLARKE.


 

Hominy, Osage Co
Hominy News-Republican
Friday, November, 12, 1926
Mrs. John Privett died November 04, at the age of 74 years and 3 days.

Funeral services were held from the Nazarene Church the following day at 2:30 p.m. by Rev. J. A. Russell of Bartlesville assisted by Rev. W. H. BARLOW of Hominy.   Interment was made in the Hominy cemetery.

...also shown in 1934 officiating at another funeral for Mr. Privett...


 

Tulsa World
Page: N2   June 21, 1994
McALESTER
Mary Jo Barlow, 70, homemaker, died Monday.

Services 2 p.m. Wednesday, Shady Grove Baptist Church. 
 

Chaney's


 

Tulsa World
Page: N2   June 28, 1994
SAPULPA
Wanda Barlow, 59, retired medical technician, died Friday.

Services 10 a.m. Tuesday, New Life Pentecostal Church,  Tulsa. 
 

Owen


 

Tulsa World
Page: N2   September 17, 1994
BARLOW, Kathryn M., 90, homemaker, died Thursday.

Graveside services 10 a.m. Monday, Floral Haven Cemetery, Broken Arrow. 

Tulsa Whisenhunt


 

Tulsa World
Page: N2  January 11, 1995
BROKEN ARROW
Homer R. Barlow, age unavailable, retired Atlantic Richfield employee, died Tuesday.

Services pending. 

Neekamp

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Tulsa World
Page: N2  January 12, 1995
BROKEN ARROW
Homer R. Barlow, 68, retired ARCO employee, died Tuesday.

Graveside services 10 a.m. Friday, White Rose Cemetery, Bartlesville.
 

Neekamp


 

Tulsa World
Page: N2   March 23, 1995
J.C. "Casey" Barlow Sr., 85, bus driver, died Monday. 

Services 2 p.m. Saturday.

Mills Funeral Home Chapel


 

TulsaWorld
Page: N2    October 31, 1995
MIAMI
Zelma M. Barlow, 84, sales manager, died Friday.

Services pending. 
 

Cooper-Althouse


 

Tulsa World
Page: N2   November 13, 1995
McALESTER
Jack Barlow, 68, died Sunday. 

Services pending. 
 

Bishop


 

Tulsa World
Page: A2    February 22, 1996
HOLDENVILLE
Florence W. "Barlow" Husband, 94, teacher, died Tuesday.

Services 1:30 p.m. Friday.
 

Hudson-Phillips Funeral Home Chapel


 

Tulsa World
Page: A2   March 13, 1996
McALESTER
Danny Jeauvon Barlow, 60, retired electrician, died Tuesday.

Grave-side services 10 a.m. Wednesday, Memory Gardens. 
 

Bishop


 

Tulsa World
Page: A8   May 07, 1996
MIAMI
Lewis H. Barlow, 91, retired chief emeritus of the Ottawa Indian tribe of Oklahoma, died Saturday. He was 91.

Services are scheduled for 10 a.m. Thursday at the First Christian Church in Miami, under the direction Cooper-Althouse Funeral Home.

Barlow was the grandson of Joseph Badger King, the first Ottawa chief after the tribe was moved to Indian Territory in 1867. He went to school at the Oklahoma School of Mines, which later became Northeastern Oklahoma A&M College in Miami. He later received an honorary doctorate from Ottawa University in Ottawa, Kansas, and served as a trustee of that university since 1974.

Barlow served as executive secretary of the intertribal council of Ottawa County and was active in many civic organizations including the Ottawa County Historical Society and the Evening Lyons Club. He was a member of the First Christian Church of Miami.

Survivors include a son, William Joseph Barlow of Richardson, Texas; a daughter, Genevieve Pat Zedlitz of Dallas; a sister, Irene Scrivener of Cudahy, Calif.; a brother, Amos Barlow of Boulder, Colorado; eight grand- children; and seven great-grandchildren.


 

Tulsa World
Page: A2  April 20, 1996
TULSA
BARLOW, Robert, 77, died Friday. 

Services pending. 
 

Moore's Southlawn

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Tulsa World
Page: A16  April 21, 1996
BROKEN ARROW
BARLOW, Robert R., 77, American Airlines machinist, died Friday.

Graveside services 10:30 a.m. Monday, Floral Haven Memorial Gardens. 
 

Moore's Southlawn


 

Tulsa World
Page: A2  July 16, 1996
SAND SPRINGS
Rosse Barlow, 80, accountant and executive secretary, died Monday. 

Services 10 a.m. Wednesday, Broadway Baptist Church. 
 
 

Mobley-Dodson

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Tulsa World
Page: A10  July 17, 1996
SAND SPRINGS
Retired NPC Secretary Dead

Rosse Barlow, a longtime Newspaper Printing Corp. employee and the mother of Tulsa World Production Coordinator Steve Barlow, died Monday.
Services are scheduled for 10 a.m. Wednesday at Broadway Baptist Church under the direction of Mobley-Dodson Funeral Home.

She was born June 26, 1916, to the late Walter and Mayme Moffett in Pittsburg, Kansas.

She was a 1934 graduate of Sand Springs High School.

She joined the World in 1936 and left in 1946, the year she married James R. "Jim'' Barlow in Sand Springs. She returned to the World in 1968 and retired in 1982.

She was a secretary for then-NPC Circulation Director L.W. McFetridge and later for then NPC Vice President and Chief Operating Officer Kenneth Fleming. McFetridge later became the vice president, secretary-treasurer and business manager of NPC, the now-defunct agent for the Tulsa World and The Tulsa Tribune, which has folded. Fleming is now the president and chief operating officer of World Publishing Company.  She was a member of Broadway Baptist Church.

She is survived by her husband of 49 years; son, Steve Barlow of Sand Springs; stepson Thomas R. Barlow of Tulsa; seven grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren.

Friends are making memorial contributions to the Alzheimer Disease Research Center.


 

Tulsa World
Page: A2  July 18, 1996
HEAVENER
Roy Eugene Barlow, 85, retired laborer, died Wednesday. 

Services 10 a.m. Saturday, Parkview Memorial Cemetery, Detroit
 

Dowden


 

Denver Post
Page: B-05   October 29, 1996
Robert Lee "Buck" Barlow of Englewood, a retired RTD bus driver, died Oct. 22 in Englewood. He was 92.

Memorial services will be at 8:45 a.m. Friday at Fort Logan National Cemetery, 3698 S. Sheridan Blvd., Staging Area A. There was cremation.

He was born Oct. 3, 1904, in Skiatook, Okla. He was preceded in death by his wife, Rosemary Tefft.

He is survived by a son, Merrill, Denver; two daughters, Roberta Dunbar, Lebanon, Missouri, and Sandra, Denver; and numerous grandchildren and great-grandchildren.


 

Tulsa World
Page: A2   March 26, 1997
SKIATOOK
George "Eddie" Edward Barlow, 86, farmer, died Tuesday. 

Services pending.
 

Peters-Stumpff -  Springdale, Arkansas


 

Tulsa World
Page: A2   April 09, 1997
OKLAHOMA CITY
Bret Lyle Barlow, 37,  died Friday. 

Services were held Tuesday.


 

Tulsa World
Page: A2  July 05, 1997
MCALESTER 
Robert D. "Bob" Barlow, 60, executive manager, died Wednesday.

Services 2 p.m. Saturday.
 

Mills Funeral Home Chapel


 

Tulsa World 
Page: A2    October 13, 1997
SKIATOOK
Irma Mildred Barlow, 87, died Sunday. 

Visitation 7-8 p.m. Monday.
Services 2 p.m. Tuesday, First Baptist Church. 

Peters-Stumpff


 

Muscogee Nation News 
Creek citizens from across 
Creek Nation
March 1998
ARVIN, California 
Retha Lorein Greenway was born January 04, 1915, in Henryetta.   She died December 12, 1997. No information was given on the date and place of the funeral or interment.

She was preceded in death by her parents, George and Cordelia Watson. 

She was survived by her daughter, Chenena VIETTI of Arvin; one sister, Lela BARLOW of Port Townsend, Washington; five grandchildren, 18 great-grandchildren, three nieces and one nephew.


 

Modesto Bee
San Joaquin Valley of California
04-06-1924 -- 12-09-1999
Lillian Gentry, 75, of Manteca died Thursday at Doctors Hospital of Manteca.

Mrs. Gentry was a native of Afton, Oklahoma  She lived in Manteca for 48 years. She was a homemaker.  She taught Sunday school at First Baptist Church.

She is survived by her husband, James Gentry; children, Mary Jane Barlow, Pa., and Elizabeth Huston of CA; brother, Charles Pine of CA; and seven grandchildren and five great-grandchildren.

A funeral will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday at First Baptist Church. 
Burial will be at East Union Cemetery.


 

The Daily Oklahoman
OKLAHOMA CITY
13 December 1999
&
BARTLESVILLE
11 December 1999
BARLAS, George N.   age 67, born 05 July 1932

Wife, Irene Mihas Barlas; daughter and son-in-law, Deann and Michael Collins; son, Nicholas G. Barlas; grandson,  Alexander; brother-in-law,  and sister-in-law, Bill and Mary Mihas, Garifalia Mihas, Corinth, Greece; cousins, Ellie Callis, Mary Zaemes, Christine Vassilopou- los, Mary Carpou.

Burial Rose Hill Cemetery


 

January 19, 2000
Services will be held 22 January 2000 in the Steverson Funeral Home Chapel in Anadarko, Caddo Co Ok. for Laila Gwinn Barlow who died 19 January 2000 at Corn, Custer Co Oklahoma at the age of 106. 

Burial will be in the Memory Lane Cemetery at Anadarko under the direction of the Steverson Funeral Home of Anadarko.

Barlow was born 03 July1893 in Paris, Texas to Benjamin F. and Sarah Matilda 'Self' Irwin. She married Casey Barlow.

She came with her family to Caddo County in 1910, residing three miles west of Binger, Caddo Co Oklahoma.  After graduation from high school she attended Oklahoma State Normal College, now Southwestern Oklahoma State University at Weatherford, Oklahoma, where she earned her teaching certificate.  She taught at Fern and Whitebread schools in Caddo County and Mountain View School in Kiowa County. After her marriage she worked at Lacey Pioneer Abstract in Anadarko, Oklahoma before moving to Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, where she worked at the State Capital Building for the Oklahoma House of Representatives. In 1942 she worked at Tinker Air Force Base in Midwest City, Oklahoma when it first opened. She bought the first house sold in Midwest City. After her retirement from Tinker she remained in the Oklahoma City area until she moved to the Heritage Village Nursing Home at Corn in August of 1991.

She was preceded in death by her husband, and her parents.
Survivors include two nieces and four nephews, plus numerous other realtives.