Memorials
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Our dear friend and long-time Tanglewood owner has passed away. I received word today that Ott left us last night, at his cabin in Tanglewood, the place he loved the most and where he and Phyllis spent many happy times. We will miss him dearly. Ott was always the one to go to for advice…
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Long Time Tanglewood Friend, Wenanah Anderson Has PassedNovember 2, 1922 – November 12, 2023Stella Wenanah (Dodd) Anderson, age 101, passed peacefully on the morning of November 12, 2023, in Canton, Texas. She was born November 2, 1922, to John Thomas Dodd and Marion Madge (Pitts) Dodd in Dallas, Texas. Wenanah was one of 6 daughters…
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Celebration of Life Sadly, we say goodbye to another wonderful Tanglewood neighbor. Obituary A Boerne pillar faded away on July 31, 2023, when Dr. Jimmy E. McCoy departed for Heaven after a valiant struggle with Alzheimer’s. The disease stripped much away, but in the end, he remained a distinguished and gentle soul with a heart…
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We have lost another long time Tanglewood Owner On Saturday June 3, 2023, our dear sweet Phyllis Lehrman passed away. We will miss her terribly. She and Ott have lived here for 40 years, and for the last several years, they have stayed in Tanglewood all year long. The full text of her obituary: Phyllis…
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You are invited! Come help us celebrate Jamie Conway is hosting a Celebration of Life for Becky at the Conway cabin, 72 Rock Creek Road in Tanglewood on July 1st, 2023 at 4PM. If you need further information, please respond to this email and I will pass it along to Jamie.
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Dick McGinn has informed me that Mike passed away this week. We would like to pass on our condolences to all of the family. I am including the text of Mike’s obituary here: https://www.dignitymemorial.com/obituaries/kingwood-tx/michael-mcginn-11227174 If only love could have healed him… A Memorial Service for Michael Andrew McGinn, 74, of Humble, will be held at…
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Elmer was Skip’s given name, but we all knew him as Skip or Skipper. Skip passed away on March 25, 2023, in Tulsa, OK. So sad to lose a friend that, for many of us, has been around most of our lives. We extend our deepest sympathies to all of the family members. We all truly…
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Rebecca Balding Conway died Monday, July 18, 2022 in Salt Lake City, Utah. She had suffered a stroke. Becky is survived by her husband, James L. Conway, daughters Sarah Conway Cunningham (Sean) and their sons Charlie and Parker and Katie and her husband Andrew Maddox, her sister Michael Beck and brother John V. Balding. She…
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Peggy (Dull) Creed, 92, passed away on May 16, 2022, just 4 ½ months after losing the love of her life and husband of 73+ years, Lloyd E. Creed. Born to Coah and Della Dull, July 10, 1929 in Wichita, KS, Peggy was preceded in death by her parents and brother Howard (Karen) Dull. Surviving…
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Linda Griffith Witter passed peacefully in her home on Saturday April 30, 2022 at the age of 70 after a short battle with pancreatic cancer. Funeral Services will be held at 3:00pm Tuesday, May 10, 2022 at the Central Christian Church in Denver. Visitation will be held prior to the service at 2:00pm. Interment will…
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Lloyd Elden Creed November 11, 1928 – December 24, 2021 Wichita, Kansas – Lloyd Elden Creed, 93, passed away at his home in Wichita, Kansas on December 24, 2021. By his side was his loving wife of 73 years, Peggy (Dull) Creed. Born November 11, 1928, in Wellington, KS, Lloyd was the eldest of the…
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We just received information that Craig Coleman passed away on 10/20/2021 due to kidney failure. His family owned the cabin that is now the Miser cabin. He met his wife, Geila, at Tanglewood as her family owned the Biegler cabin.
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James Gary Coalson, of Carrollton Texas, passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday, December 29, 2020 after a long battle with Parkinson’s disease. Gary was born August 5, 1937 in San Antonio, Texas. He grew up in Tyler, Texas and graduated from Texas Tech University with a degree in Mechanical Engineering. Gary worked for Gulf…
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We wanted to let everyone know about the passing of Jeff MacQueen in August 2020. Sympathy is extended to his wife Jane, his sister Kay Neldon, and the entire MacQueen family.
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Sympathy goes out to the Lehrman family as Phyllis and Otto’s oldest son, Dean, passed away following a brief illness.
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Troy H. Williams was born to Charles Plummer and Sarah Greene Starke Williams on January 19, 1939 in the very small town of Gasburg in Brunswick County, Virginia. His elementary School education years were in a three room school. Even as an elementary student he wanted to become a doctor. He graduated from Brunswick County…
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Obituary for Owen Keith Griffith Owen Keith Griffith was born on September 16, 1924 in Ponca City, Oklahoma. He passed away on September 12, 2019 in Carrollton, Texas. He was preceded in death by his parents Clyde and Jane Griffith and by the mother of his children, Billie Griffith. Keith is survived by his daughters:…
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Russell L. Roberts passed away Sept. 1, 2019, at his Edmond, Okla., home at the age of 86. Russell was born in 1933, in Oklahoma City, Okla., to J. M. (Jake) and Lilla (Boulware) Roberts. He attended OKC schools, graduating from Classen High School. Russell graduated from the University of Oklahoma with a degree in…
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So sorry to report that our sweet Fran lost her battle with cancer on Tuesday. Cards: Mark Biegler, 2902 Nottingham St, Houston, TX 77005
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Sadly, long time Tanglewood owner Marj Emanuel, passed away this week. Her services will be held at First Baptist Church in El Reno on Thursday, March 28 at 2PM. Marj’s Obituary A memorial will be made in Marj’s name to the Custer County Medical Center. You may contact her daughter M’Lynn: M’Lynn Emanuel 1000 S.…
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December 03, 2018 Fred Lee McGinn III, passed from this life to his eternal home on Dec. 3, 2018. After graduating from Texas A&M University, he became a pilot in the Air Force – a veteran of the Vietnam war. After his military service, he was honored to work for the FBI as a Special…
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Annually, Tanglewood Acres HOA honors those among us who have passed on by donating to the Custer County Clinic. They are very grateful for our contribution. Here is their response: ThankYouFromCusterCountyClinic 2017
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I received a message from Greg Copeland last night. He wanted to let the Tanglewood community know that Yvonne Courtney, wife of Don and sister in law to Regena Harrison from Happy Shack, passed away today (February 24, 2017) Viewing is Monday, February 27 at Huber-Benson funeral home in El Reno, Oklahoma. Funeral is Tuesday,…
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It is with great sadness that I am reporting the passing of longtime property owner, Jean McGrady. Paul provided a very moving tribute to his mother which you may read here: http://themcgradyfoundation.org/purpose Funeral Arrangements Mercer-Adams Funeral Service 3925 North Asbury Avenue Bethany, OK 73008 (405) 495-4363 Viewing will be Monday, October 24, 8am-9pm with family…
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From Paul McGrady: We would like our Tanglewood friends to know that our mother Jean is in her final days. She is 93 years and 8 months of age and she has experienced truly a wonderful life! Our hearts are full because of God’s goodness on her behalf. The people of Tanglewood Acres were some…
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I am very sad to report that long time Tanglewood property owner, Pat Roberts, wife of Gordon Roberts passed away August 12, 2016. She and Gordon had recently moved to Mesquite, Nevada. There will be a Memorial Service for Pat on Friday August 26th at 11:00am, with a reception following at the Church: A Grace…
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Long time Tanglewood Property Owner, Don Courtney passed away July 2, 2016. Don and Yvonne were co-owners of Happy Shack along with Waymon and Regena Harrison. Our thoughts and prayers are with Yvonne and his family. A memorial contribution will be made to Custer County Clinic in his honor. The following appeared in the El Reno…
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I am saddened to report that Joyce Roberts has passed away. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Edmond Mobile Meals or The Hope Center of Edmond. A Celebration of Life Service will be held at Baggerley Funeral Home at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, February 6, 2016. Here is Joyce’s Obituary
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I’m sad to have to report that Waymon Harrison (Happy Shack) lost his long battle with dementia on Thursday, January 28, 2016. Waymon’s services will be held 1:00 Monday Emmaus Baptist Church 16001 S Western Ave Oklahoma City, OK 73170 Phone: 405.691.6646 http://www.emmausokc.org/ In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorial donations to go to: Lewy Body Dementia Association…
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I’m very sad to report that Vic Robards passed away on Saturday, January 16, from complications of pneumonia. Here are the details of the funeral: Visitation is from 10:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. Tuesday with family receiving friends from 5-7 p.m. at Ninde Brookside Funeral Home (3841 S. Peoria, Tulsa, OK 74105, (918) 742-5556). A memorial service…