Obituaries

Aug 23, 2014

Benjamin Funeral Service Chapel - Nowata, Oklahoma Funeral services for Marilyn Louise Howard are 10:00 A.M., Wednesday, August 27, 2014 at St. Catherine's Catholic Church in Nowata with Father Jose Thottathil officiating. Interment will follow at Nowata Memorial Park Cemetery. There will be a rosary at 7:30 P.M., Tuesday, August 26, 2014 at Benjamin Funeral Service Chapel. Marilyn Louise Howard,...

Aug 23, 2014

Worley-Luginbuel Funeral Home, Jay, OK....918-253-3222..... Clara "Jean" Buzzard, age 89, made her journey to Heaven on Saturday August 23, 2014 at 6:40 am at Craig County Hospital in Vinita, OK, after a long illness. Jean was born April 23, 1925 in Craig County, OK to Lawrence and Effie Stover Pope. She attended Lee Square School in Nowata, OK up until...

Aug 22, 2014

Aug 21, 2014

Luginbuel South Grand Lake Funeral Home - Langley - 918-256-5555 W. F. "Mandy" McGlasson-Bates, 74 year old Disney resident, passed away on Thursday, August 21, 2014 at her home. She was born on March 9, 1940 in Kingfisher, Oklahoma to Charles Everett and Gerritdena Jenny (Van der graaf) Murphy. Mandy worked at the Journal-Record in Oklahoma City for many years,...

Aug 21, 2014

Helen Louise Gull, 87, passed away Thursday, August 21, 2014 at Bartlesville Health Care Center. She was born August 28, 1926 in Eureka, Kansas to Ruby (Rimmer) and Floyd Knizley. She graduated Eureka High School and married Carl Ramond Gull on March 23, 1946 in Wichita, Kansas. She lived most of her life in the Tulsa area before moving to...

Aug 20, 2014

Charles David Garst was born in Okmulgee, Oklahoma on January 28, 1926. He was the son of Herman S. Garst and Elna (Helm) Garst. He grew up in Okmulgee where he attended school. He graduated from Okmulgee High School. After high school graduation, he furthered his education by attending Oklahoma State University where he received his B.A. degree. After college,...

Aug 20, 2014

Luginbuel Funeral Home of Vinita - 918-256-5555 Sonny A. Bridgeman, 94 year old rural Vinita resident, passed away on Wednesday, August 20, 2014 at his home. He was born on November 19, 1919 in Vinita to Ott and Susie (Sheppard) Bridgeman. Sonny married Helen Lorine McCauslin on August 3, 1939 in Miami, she preceded him in death in 2009. As...

Aug 19, 2014

Dr. Louis S. Morgan died at his home in Bartlesville on August 19, 2014, confessing his faith in his Lord Jesus Christ, and earnestly looking forward to joining his family in heaven. On Sunday, 28 May 1922, in Arkansas City, Kansas, new young physician Louis Schubert Mor-gan (II) and his wife, Bertha (Betty) Starner Morgan welcomed their first child, Louis...

Aug 18, 2014

Anne Caldwell Rawlins, age 93, of Bartlesville, Oklahoma, died at 5:30 AM on Monday, August 18, 2014. Graveside service will be held on Saturday, August 23, 2014 at 10:00 AM in the Memorial Park Cemetery in Bartlesville, followed by a memorial service at 11:00 AM at St. Luke's Episcopal Church with Rev. Dr. T. Lee Stephens officiating and Father Robert...

Aug 17, 2014

Arnold Lukowitsch, age 83 and longtime resident of Bartlesville, Oklahoma, passed away on Sunday at his home in Bartlesville. He was born in Ordsenikidse, Ukraine on December 25, 1930. He was the son of Arthur and Alexandra Lukowitsch. He moved to this area 55 years ago from Canada. On May 11, 1957, Arnold and the former Helga Bily were united...

Aug 16, 2014

Aug 15, 2014

She was graduated from Valley Falls, Kansas, High School, got an AA degree from Coffeyville Junior College, and a B.S. degree from Kansas University. She began working for Phillips Petroleum Company in 1949, and was employed in the Research and Development Dept. until she retired in 1985. She was a member of the First United Methodist Church, served on the...

Aug 13, 2014

Luginbuel Funeral Home - Vinita- 918-256-5555 Our beloved angel on earth has now officially gotten her "heaven" wings. Wanda Claire Nelson went to meet her Lord and Savior on August 13, 2014. Wanda was born on January 19th, 1924 in Loyal, Oklahoma. She retired from Walmart after many years of dedication to her work. She is survived by her son...

Aug 12, 2014

Alyce Jean Zini, age 84, of North Little Rock, Arkansas passed away Tuesday, August 12, 2014 in Grove, Oklahoma after a six year battle with bone cancer. She was born December 11, 1929 to J. Bryan Sims and Marie McCoy Sims. She was preceded in death by her parents, brother, J. Bryan Sims, Jr. and close cousins, Dale McCoy, Jack...

Aug 11, 2014

Tommy "Tom" (Tah-cot-noh-soun-dey) Stovall, passed away at his home in Wyandotte, OK on Sunday, August 10, 2014 at the age of 63. Tom was born on August 3, 1951 in Claremore, OK, the son of the late Roy Stovall and Geraldine (Bearskin) Stovall. After Tom graduated high school in Wyandotte, OK, he worked as a mechanic, broke horses, and worked...

Aug 9, 2014

Kenny Cass, 60 year old Vinita resident passed away on Saturday, August 9, 2014 at his home. Kenny was born to Kenneth P. and Thelma Mae (Head) Cass on October 8, 1953 in Vinita. He was a 1972 graduate of Vinita High School. Kenny married Becky Land in 1974, they had two children, a daughter Jennifer and a son, Casey....

Aug 9, 2014

ARNOLD MOORE & NEEKAMP FUNERAL HOME, BARTLESVILLE, OK - Virginia Louise (Lauck) Johnson, 100, and a long time resident of Bartlesville, passed away early Saturday morning, August 9, 2014 at Jane Phillips Medical Center. Virginia was born April 24, 1914 to Isaac Streight Lauck, IV and Louise (McGill) Lauck at Willard, Kansas. She was reared in the Willard area and...

Aug 8, 2014

Worley-Luginbuel Funeral Home, Jay, OK....918-253-3222......Chester Roy Compton, passed away at V.A. Medical Center in Muskogee, OK on Friday, August 8, 2014 at the age of 89. Chester was born on July 16, 1925 in Turon, KS, the son of the late Oscar Compton and Donnie (Alexander) Compton. Chester grew up in the Turon area where went to school. When Chester...

Aug 6, 2014

Luginbuel Funeral Home - Vinita - 918-256-5555 Terry Ashley Benigar-White, 46 year old Vinita resident, died August 6, 2014. Terry was born in Tulsa on July 25, 1968 to Ray and Erlene (Reed) Benigar. She truly loved her job, working as an ER Nurse for numerous years. On February 15, 2007 she was united in marriage to David White. Terry...

Aug 6, 2014

Worley-Luginbuel Funeral Home, Grove - Carol (Smith) Dunham, 77 year old, Grove, Oklahoma resident passed away Wednesday, August 6, 2014 following an extended illness. Carol was born on December 15, 1936 in Parsons, Kansas. In her younger years she was an avid bowler and loved to read. Above all Carol loved her family. Carol married Gary Dunham on January 20,...