Oklahoma County, Oklahoma - Worley Cemetery --------------------------------- Copyright © 2000 by Belinda Wright, belinda.wright@usa.net This copy contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives. --------------------------------- USGENWEB ARCHIVES NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by any other organization or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material, must obtain the written consent of the contributor, or the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. --------------------------------- Worley Cemetery, Midwest City, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma This cemetery was read 5 February 2000 by Belinda Wright. This cemetery was established in 1901 on the original 1889 land run homestead of Julius Madison Worley. On I-40, go east from the city. Take the Douglas Blvd exit. Go south almost 3 miles on Douglas to 74th Street. Go east on 74th Street almost a mile. The cemetery is on the northwest corner of the intersection of 74th Street and Post Rd, facing 74th Street. Just inside the gate to the right, there is a three tiered brick flower bed with two angels and Jesus on the top. Scratched into the concrete is "Mike Mosher & George Kriz 5-19-1996" Marker on the side "In memory of Ricky Lee Kriz 1952-1997"
Written above and below the plaque "10-10-97 11-29-52" Section 1: Row 1, to the left of the gate, going from south to north along the fence: WORLEY, Julius Madison b. NC 1834 Feb 08, 1917 "This was his homestead in land run of 1889" HALL, Earl no dates HARRIS, Graydon 1909 1991 HALL - double stone: Mary R. Mar 20, 1880 May 03, 1966 William V. Nov 10, 1870 Mar 22, 1947 MITCHELL - double stone: M. Kathern Aug 26, 1935 May 16, 1998 "beloved wife and mother" Bobby W. Nov 02, 1937 "beloved husband and father" married Feb 14, 1958 MITCHELL - three on one stone: [died in a house fire the day after Christmas] W. Fern 1916 1959 Donna M. 1948 1959 James E. 1957 1959 MITCHELL, Carol A. 1946 1960 "watch and pray" HALL, Henry Jan 19, 1836 Feb 08, 1918 HALL, Orrin V. Feb 14, 1883 Dec 09, 1955 "Our Daddy" "I have finished the work thou gavest me to do" SHULTZ, Flora May 04, 1871 Aug 17, 1959 "In memory of our grandmother" HALL, Charles H. Mar 25, 1903 Oct 31, 1985 "DAD" LINK - double stone: Evelyn Mar 19, 1917 Feb 03, 2000 Carmon C. Mar 30, 1915 Mar 03, 1989 DAVIS, Ruby Pearl Mar 29, 1900 Jul 24, 1991 JONES, Lee 1921 1998 JONES JONES SMITH, Lloyd D. Mar 01, 1927 Aug 20, 1947 ROBERTS, Richard 1-47 ROBERTS, Rosie Hall 10-44 WILLIAMS, Paul H. 3-23 WILLIAMS, Beatrice J. 9-29 SMITH - double stone: Jennie Nov 04, 1859 Oct 28, 1953 "At Rest" Harry Nov 04, 1854 Dec 19, 1940 Row 2, going from north to south: SMITH - double stone - across from Lloyd Smith in the first row: Nettie M. Feb 24, 1892 Dec 01, 1971 "Mother" Charlie H. Dec 21, 1891 Jan 02, 1952 "Father" LINK, Clyde Carmon Mar 30, 1915 Mar 03, 1989 (at foot of Evelyn and Carmon Link in the first row) "MM2 US Navy World War II" MUSGRAVE, Charlie C. Jul 26, 1927 Jan 18, 1978 MUSGRAVE, W. R. no dates, broken MITCHELL, James Lewis Nov 25, 1970 "Our Baby" (across from Mitchell group in first row) JOHNSON - double stone: Ola Estene Nov 08, 1934 married April 11, 1955 Vernon L. Mar 12, 1935 Nov 08, 1995 Row 3 - going from south to north: (three together on a single concrete strip): KRIZ - double stone: George Henry Jr. May 27, 1934 Mona Lou Mar 11, 1945 HOBBS, Charlene B. "Kriz" Sep 02, 1939 Oct 21, 1995 PAYNE - double stone: [died in record-breaking tornado] Patricia Lea Mar 17, 1954 May 03, 1999 Ralph Cleo, Sr. Dec 07, 1918 May 03, 1999 blank stone CLARK, Shari Sep 30, 1956 blank stone SNOW, Jayne A. Kriz 3-67 SNOW, Presicilla P. Kriz 2-89 SNOW, Bridgett M. Kriz 7-91 DIMICK, Vonda K. Kriz 10-64 KRIZ, Rebecca D. 9-80 KRIZ, Jessica M. 6-83 DIMICK, Steven M. 6-85 Row 4, going from north to south: blank stone SIGLE, Evert no dates SIGLE, Edward A. Jan 15, 1905 Aug 16, 1956 "Father" MUSGRAVE, Denna Alice Sep 1879 Dec 1951 "Mother" MUSGRAVE, Jasper Newton Feb 1877 Nov 1948 "Father" MUSGRAVE - double stone: Lindsay C. Nov 09, 1902 Mar 24, 1978 "Dad" Nora I. Jan 18, 1903 Mar 04, 1968 "Mom" HAMILTON, Jimmy Dale Apr 17, 1948 baby Isabell no dates MUSGRAVE, Ray Feb 24, 1925 Apr 30, 1927 IVIE, W. T. no dates Row 5, going from south to north: WYNNE, Martha no dates WYNNE, Mattie no dates WYNNE, W. B. no dates Row 9, going from north to south: MCADAMS, Alma 1851 1907 "wife of G. W. McAdams" unmarked stone unmarked stone unmarked stone unmarked stone REITER, Amos Leroy Oct 06, 1888 Jul 13, 1958 "Oklahoma PVT CAS DET 162 DEPOT BRIG World War I" REITER top broken off unmarked stone Row 10, going from south to north: WORLEY, David no dates WORLEY, Tiney Bradley no dates WORLEY, Arthur no dates WORLEY, Bengman F. no dates Row 11, behind fenced enclosure, going from south to north: EASLEY, Stanley D. Sr. Sep 11, 1939 Dec 19, 1994 [funeral home marker says Stanley Dale Easley, Sr.] double stone: baby EASLEY #1 no dates baby EASLEY #2 no dates EASLEY, Haskle Leon no dates HICKMAN, Virginia Easley no dates EASLEY no dates EASLEY, Nancy no dates Row 12, behind fenced enclosure, going from south to north: EASLEY, John W., Jr. Jun 14, 1924 Jun 22, 1984 "US Navy World War II" EASLEY, Ruby no dates EASLEY, John W., Sr. Dec 22, 1896 May 03, 1956 "Oklahoma PVT CO K 357 INF 90 DIV World War I" HARPER, Unice Easley no dates EASLEY no dates EASLEY, Virginia Jan 23 --- Dec 07, 1975 "Gina" Katheryne Gail Easley (birth year is actually dashes, not unreadable) MASSEY, Abram Ford Feb 23, 1976 [this may be an infant] Fenced enclosure, starting to left of gate and following fence around: Row 11: white wooden cross no writing DAVIS, Sarah Ann Sep 10, 1876 Jan 14, 1919 "Mother" DAVIS, Telman R. 1896 Jan 16, 1919 DAVIS, Silas Benson Sep 08, 1858 Apr 17, 1932 "Dad" WILLS, Etta May Mar 26, 1904 Sep 08, 1978 "Loving Mother" unmarked unmarked Row 12: unmarked unmarked unmarked DAVIS, Lena Agnes Mar 26, 1902 Aug 08, 1943 "Dearest Mother" WILLS, Winona L. 1934 1934 "baby sister" Section 3: Row 1: ROBB, Kenneth Dewayne Aug 9, 1950 Jan 30, 2000 End...