Obituaries
James Mulanax
Nov 29, 2014
Luginbuel Funeral Home - Vinita - 918-256-5555....... James Edward "Jim" Mulanax, 64 year old Foyil resident, passed away Saturday, November 29, 2014. Jim was born in Shawnee, OK on January 4, 1950 and raised in Vinita and Ketchum before settling in Foyil, OK. Jim was a lifelong member of and retired from International Union of Operating Engineers Local 627. His...
Lewis Thompson
Nov 29, 2014
Lewis J Thompson, age 97 and longtime resident of Bartlesville, Oklahoma, passed away at his home on Saturday, November 29, 2014. Lewis was born on May 17, 1917 in Hatton, North Dakota. He was the son of John Thompson and Josephine (Berg) Thompson. After his early education, he attended and graduated from North Dakota State University with a Master of...
Faye Bloomer
Nov 28, 2014
Worley-Luginbuel Funeral Home, Grove, OK....918-786-2261....Hildreth "Faye" Bloomer went to be with the Lord on Friday, November 28, 2014 at the age of 93. Faye was born on September 18, 1921 in Grove, OK, the daughter of the late Larkin A. Goins and Winifred L. (Jeffries) Goins. Faye grew up in Grove and graduated from Grove High School in 1939. She...
Robert Kemp Jr.
Nov 28, 2014
Luginbuel Funeral Home - Vinita - 918-256-5555....... Robert Lewis Kemp, Jr., 56 year old Vinita resident, passed away Friday, November 28, 2014. Robert was born in Nuremberg, Germany where he lived until he was about 10 years old. His parents were Robert and Gearldine (Bruner) Kemp. After moving back to the United States Robert continued his education in Keota, OK,...
Edith Bailey
Nov 27, 2014
Benjamin Funeral Service - Nowata, Oklahoma Funeral services for Edith Pauline Bailey are 2:00 P.M., Tuesday, December 2, 2014 at the Benjamin Funeral Service Chapel Pastor Rick Thayer officiating. Interment will follow at Nowata Memorial Park Cemetery. Online condolences may be left at www.honoringmemories.com. Memorials in Pauline's name may be made to the Alzheimers Association at 6465 South Yale Ave,...
Junior King
Nov 27, 2014
Benjamin Funeral Service - Nowata, Oklahoma Funeral services for Junior D. King are 10:00 A.M., Friday, December 5, 2014 at the Lenapah Baptist Church with Pastor Ray Witty officiating. Interment will follow at Mt. Hope Cemetery in Independence, KS. Arrangements have been entrusted to Benjamin Funeral Service. Online condolences may be left at www.honoringmemories.com. Junior D. King, 89, lifetime Nowata...
James Barnes
Nov 27, 2014
Worley-Luginbuel Funeral Home, Grove, OK....918-786-2261.....James Alban Barnes, known to many as, "Jim" but to his closest friends, "Barney" has passed away at the Integris Grove Hospital in on Thanksgiving Day, Thursday, November 27, 2014 in Grove, OK at the age of 80. Jim was born on February 21, 1934 in Los Angeles, CA, the son of the late Douglas Barnes...
Norman Tuell
Nov 27, 2014
Luginbuel Funeral Home - Vinita - 918-256-5555....... Norman Eugene Tuell, 84 year old Big Cabin resident, went to be with the Lord, Thursday, November 27, 2014. Norman was born in Stilwell on February 27, 1930 to Walter and Wilma (Claphan) Tuell. He attended grade school at Centerview School north of Big Cabin and graduated from Big Cabin High School. In...
William Mcdaniel
Nov 24, 2014
Worley-Luginbuel Funeral Home Grove, OK (918) 786-2261 - William Vincent McDaniel, three year old son of Adam and Elizabeth (Wahleithner) McDaniel, passed away Monday November 24, 2014 in Kansas City, Missouri, with his family by his side. William was born in Grove, Oklahoma on November 11, 2011. He is the grandson of Mike and Barbar Easter and Darla and Alan...
Robert Minson
Nov 24, 2014
Robert W. (Bob) Minson, 86 year old Miami, Oklahoma resident, passed away peacefully on November 24, 2014 Freeman's Hospital, Joplin, Missouri after a lengthy illness. Bob was born on October 13, 1928 southwest of Vinita to John William (Bill) and Nellie F. (Muncy) Minson. Bob married "my sweetie" Betty Harrison on January 22, 1949 in Vinita and they were married...
Patsy Bland
Nov 23, 2014
Worley-Luginbuel Funeral Home, Grove, Oklahoma 918-786-2261....Patsy Jane Bland, 83 year old, Grove, Oklahoma resident passed away Sunday, November 23, 2014 in Grove, Oklahoma. Patsy was born in Parsons, Kansas on June 13, 1931 to William E. and Florence Elizabeth (Harding) Davis. She would later graduate High school from Parsons. Patsy married Alvin Bland on December 24, 1948. She worked in...
Grace Ross
Nov 23, 2014
Worley-Luginbuel Funeral Home, Grove, OK....918-786-2261....Grace Ross, passed away at the Grove Nursing Center in Grove, OK on Sunday, November 23, 2014 at the age of 89. Grace was born on November 3, 1925 in Raymond, WA, the daughter of the late Alex M. Dzutsoff and Anita May (Bender) Dzutsoff. Grace graduated from Raymond High School in Raymond, WA. She married...
Micah Walker
Nov 22, 2014
Benjamin Funeral Service - Nowata, Oklahoma Funeral services for Micah Saul Walker are 1:00 P.M., Monday, December 1, 2014 at the First Baptist Church on Mississippi Street with Rev. John Martin officiating. Interment will follow at Nowata Memorial Park Cemetery. Arrangements have been entrusted to Benjamin Funeral Service. Online condolences may be left at www.honoringmemories.com. Micah Saul Walker, 35 year...
Leigh Smith
Nov 22, 2014
Benjamin Funeral Service - Nowata, Oklahoma Funeral services for Leigh Martin (Davis) Smith are 10:00 A.M., Tuesday, December 2, 2014 at the Nowata High School Gym with Pastor Terry Harmon officiating. Interment will follow at Nowata Relocated Cemetery. Arrangements have been entrusted to Benjamin Funeral Service. Online condolences may be left at www.honoringmemories.com. An account has been set up at...
Rita Mayhew
Nov 22, 2014
Benjamin Funeral Service - Nowata, Oklahoma On July 18, 1937 a daughter was born to Jesse and Covell (Francis) Martin. She was given the name Oletha Marie Martin, which was later changed to Rita Marie Martin. Rita attended Douglas School in Bartlesville until 1945 when she moved with her sister Orenthia Grimmett and started school at Lincoln High School. Rita...
Maria Smith
Nov 22, 2014
Benjamin Funeral Service - Nowata , Oklahoma Funeral services for Maria Del Socorro Smith are 10:00 A.M., Tuesday, December 2, 2014 at the Nowata High School Gym with Terry Harmon officiating. Interment will follow at Nowata Relocated Cemetery. Arrangements have been entrusted to Benjamin Funeral Service. Online condolences may be left at www.honoringmemories.com. An account has been set up at...
Kevin Smith
Nov 22, 2014
Benjamin Funeral Service - Nowata, Oklahoma Kevin Dale Smith, 59 year old Nowata resident passed away November 22, 2014. He was born May 9, 1955, in St. Louis, Missouri, to Everett K. and Martha (Deem) Smith. He was educated in Riverview Schools in St. Louis, Missouri and went on to Florissant Valley Community College. Kevin was a plant supervisor for...
Marilyn Weaver
Nov 21, 2014
Benjamin Funeral Service - Nowata, Oklahoma Graveside funeral services for Marilyn Sue Weaver, 73 year old Wann, Oklahoma resident will be held 2:00 pm, Wednesday, November 26, 2014, at the Weaver Family Cemetery in Wann. Services are under the direction of Benjamin Funeral Service of Nowata. Marilyn Sue Weaver passed away November 21, 2014, at Jane Phillips Medical Center in...
Vada Austin
Nov 21, 2014
Worley-Luginbuel Funeral Home Grove, OK (918) 786-2261 --- Vada Marie (Swofford) Austin, age 85, passed away on Friday, November 21, 2014 in Fairland, Oklahoma surrounded by her family. Vada was born on October 11, 1929 in Berryville, Arkansas. She was the daughter of Clarence and Alta (Plumlee) Swofford. Vada was united in marriage to the love of her life, James...

David Grass
Nov 21, 2014
David Wayne Grass, 62 year old, Jay, Oklahoma resident passed away, Friday, November 21, 2014 with his family by his side, following a long illness. David was born on December 21, 1951 in Claremore, Oklahoma to Smith and Anna (Gourd) Grass. He was the City of Jay water department for over three decades. David was an outdoorsman who loved to...