Blanche Smallwood

Blanche "Itsy" Smallwood, 78, died Friday monring May 11, at her home with her daughter by her side. Tulsa resident's since 1947 she and her husband Ross owned and operated the Gate City Glass Company for a number of years before thier reirement in 1988. Funeral servcies will be held Wednesday at 10:00 a.m. in the Ninde Brookside Chapel with Robert Herndon, Minister of South Brook Church of Christ officiating, assisted by Jeff Brown and Ron Magnusson. Pallbeaers will be Joshua Sisemore her grandson, John McGuire, Milton Apple, Reece Morrel, Reece Morrel, Jr and Jeff Sisemore her son-in-law. Family will be receiving friends on Tuesday evening from 6-8 p.m. at the Ninde Brookside Funeral Home. She is survived by her daughter Linda Sisemore and her husband Jeff of Tulsa and her grandson Joshua. She was preceded in death by her husband Ross. In lieu of flowers the family request that donations be made to the Orphan Care Internation Humanitarian Aid Program for Dillon Adoption Agency, 3227 E. 31st Street, Tulsa, OK 74105. Ninde Brookside - 742-5556