The Daily Oklahoman Urquhart, Myra, age 69, went home to be with the Lord on March 6, 2006 after a long illness. She was born Jan. 19, 1937 in Tahlequah, Okla. to Henry and Omah Tye. She resided in Midwest City with her husband, Layton of 51 years, where they raised three children Sheri Ruzycki of Jones, Okla., Danny Urquhart of Detroit, Mich. and Debra Hernandez of Dallas, Texas. She has four grandchildren and five great-grandchildren.
Myra is preceded in death by her sisters Margaret Butler, Lillie Heirs and Ida Ryder. She is survived by sisters, Laura Hall and Clara Johnson; and brothers, Gene Tye and Henry Tye. Myra was a homemaker and a Bivocational minister’s wife who enjoyed sewing, painting, jewelry making and crafts. She will be greatly missed by her many treasured friends and other family members.
Funeral services were 10 a.m. Wednesday, March 8, 2006 at Bill Eisenhour Northeast Chapel burial followed at Arlington Memory Gardens