Obituaries

Wanda Smith

Wanda Smith

Jun 13, 2013

Wanda Lee Smith, passed away at the Evergreen Care Center in Owasso, OK, on Thursday, June 13, 2013 at the age of 80. Wanda was born November 12, 1932 in Eucha, OK, the daughter of the late John Caywood and Cora Lee (Mowery) Caywood-Fields. Wanda attended Jay schools. She married Bob Joe Smith on April 22, 1954 in Missouri. After...

Rickey Zube Ii

Rickey Zube Ii

Jun 13, 2013

Rickey Earl Zube II, died Thursday June 13, 2013 east of Welch, OK at the age of 49 years. Rickey was born on September 24, 1963 in Sheboygan, WI to Rickey Earl Zube, Sr. and Mickey (Horton) Zube. He graduated from high school in Yucaipa, CA. Rickey proudly served his country in both the US Army and the US Air...

Edmond Crimmins

Edmond Crimmins

Jun 13, 2013

Edmond Timothy Crimmins, 88, a long time Bartlesville resident, died Thursday, June 13, 2013, at Jane Phillips Medical Center of natural causes. Funeral Services will be Tuesday, June 18, at 2:00 p.m. in the Neekamp Funeral Chapel. His son-in-law, Reverend Bill Payton, will be the officiant. Visiting hours are Monday, June 17, from 9:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. at the...

Nellie Mcdonald

Nellie Mcdonald

Jun 12, 2013

Nellie Marie McDonald, 100 year old Vinita resident, died at her home on Wednesday, June 12, 2013. She was born on November 13, 1912 in Mayes County (Rock Creek) to Henry J. and Neppie (Blackstone) Hamilton. Nellie had worked at Eastern State Hospital as an aide. She was a member of the Baptist Church. Nellie was married to Paul I....

Bobby Shira

Bobby Shira

Jun 12, 2013

Services are pending and will be announced later.

Barbara Hayes

Barbara Hayes

Jun 11, 2013

Barbara Ann "Bobby" Hayes, 79 year old White Oak area resident, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, June 11, 2013 at her home. She was born on September 14, 1933 in Tulsa, at the Morningside Hospital (Hillcrest) to Ray Albert and Lady Alleene (Stone) Oskison. Bobby was a graduate of Northeastern A & M College in Miami, where...

Jessie Davis

Jessie Davis

Jun 10, 2013

Graveside services for Jessie David Davis are 10:00 A.M., Saturday, June 15, 2013 at Gooseneck Cemetery in Lenapah with Rev. James Nave officiating. Arrangements have been entrusted to Benjamin Funeral Service. Online condolences may be left at www.honoringmemories.com. Jessie David Davis, 66, passed away Monday, June 10, 2013 at his home in Bartlesville. He was born June 19, 1946 in...

Joe Hall

Joe Hall

Jun 8, 2013

Joe Henry "Hank" Hall, 78 year old, Jay, Oklahoma resident passed away, Saturday June 8, 2013 at his home. Joe was born on August 1, 1934 in Balmorhea, Texas to John and Beulah (O'Rear) Hall. Joe moved at a young age to Yuma, Arizona, and then to Laton, California. Joe married Violet (Sturges) on September 1, 1956 in Chico, California....

Steven Rowe

Steven Rowe

Jun 6, 2013

Funeral services for Steven Charles "Steve" Rowe are 11:00 A.M., Monday, June 10, 2013 at Benjamin Funeral Service Chapel with Pastor Wendell Abbott officiating. Interment follows at Ball Cemetery. Online condolences may be left at www.honoringmemories.com. Steven Charles Rowe passed away Thursday, June 6, 2013 at his home. He was born March 29, 1966 in Mora, Minnesota to Beverly (Nieminen)...

Peggy Hodges

Peggy Hodges

Jun 4, 2013

Peggy Lucile Hodges, Grove resident, died early Tuesday June 4, 2013 in Grove at the age of 83 years. She was born September 16, 1929 in Wichita, KS to her parents, Floyd Nixon and Peggy (Sandford) Nixon. Peggy married the love of her life Donald Hodges on January 5, 1947 in Liberal, KS. They celebrated 63 years of marriage until...

Judith Randall

Judith Randall

Jun 4, 2013

Lifelong Nowata resident Judith Ann Randall (71) passed away Tuesday, June 4, 2013 at the Jane Phillips Medical Center in Bartlesville. She was born March 4, 1942 in Vinita, Oklahoma, to Nora Lee (Hull) and Rufus Eugene Randall. She attended and graduated from Nowata High School. Judy attended Bartlesville Cosmetology College and for several years was a beautician in Nowata....

Quincy Ross

Quincy Ross

Jun 3, 2013

Quincy Sylvester Ross, 95, of Lenapah passed away Monday, June 3, 2013 at Windsor Place in Coffeyville, Kansas. He was born October 18, 1917 in Lenapah, Oklahoma to Lola (Gaskin) and John H. Ross. He married Edith Blanche Smith in Lenapah on November 9, 1940. Quincy was a lifelong resident of Lenapah, spending the last six years at Windsor Place...

James Krouse

James Krouse

Jun 3, 2013

James Ray Krouse, 54, passed away June 3, 2013 at the Osage Nursing Center. He was born May 11, 1959 in Nowata to Barbara (McKay) and John B. Krouse. He was a 1977 graduate of Nowata High School. James was a very talented musician who, from his early days playing the Attic, in downtown Nowata with Blue Tic, Day Breaks,...

Betty Lopez

Betty Lopez

Jun 2, 2013

Betty Jane (Hastings) Lopez, 84, Jay resident, died Sunday, June 2, 2013 at Integris Hospital in Grove, OK. She was born on August 29, 1928 in Jay, OK to her parents, William (Bill) Hastings and Janana (O'Field) Hastings. Betty graduated from the St. Margaret's school of Nursing in May 1948. She worked for General Motors as a production line worker...

Ella Seals-Crawford

Ella Seals-Crawford

Jun 2, 2013

Ella Mae Seals-Crawford, age 94 and former resident of Bartlesville, Oklahoma, passed away on Sunday, June 2, 2013, in DeSoto, Texas. Ella Mae Johnson was born May 23, 1919 in Strang, Oklahoma. She was the daughter of Andy Johnson and Rhoda Eaton Johnson. She graduated from the Vinita, Oklahoma High School and also attended Bartlesville Business College. Ella Mae and...

Kathie Turner

Kathie Turner

Jun 1, 2013

Kathie Turner passed from life to light Saturday, June 1, 2013. Kathie Jean Huggard was born to Arthur and Evelyn Joy (Washecheck) Huggard on November 14, 1946 at Piedmont, Oklahoma. Kathie was the third child of seven children. Kathie attended Piedmont Public Schools where she graduated as Valedictorian of her class of 1964. Upon graduation Kathie attended Oklahoma State University...

Charles Austin

Charles Austin

Jun 1, 2013

Charles "Chuck" Austin passed away on June 1, 2013. He was born at home on February 6, 1931 in Platte Township, Taylor County, Iowa to Clarence and Nellie Austin. Chuck graduated from Diagonal High School in 1949. After graduation he proudly served in the U. S. Marine Corp during the Korean War. When he returned from the Marines he worked...

James Claggett Jr.

James Claggett Jr.

May 31, 2013

James Perry Claggett, Jr., 64 year old Big Cabin resident, passed away Friday, May 31, 2013. James was born in Vinita on February 10, 1949 to James and Thelma (Davenport) Claggett. In 1968 James graduated from Big Cabin High School. He furthered his education at welding school becoming an expert in the field. James also worked numerous years in the...

Tony Bishop

Tony Bishop

May 30, 2013

Tony Bishop, passed away at his home in Jay, OK, on Thursday, May 30, 2013 at the age of 65. Tony was born on October 19, 1947 in Jay, OK, the son of Jewel Bishop and Blanche (Stanton) Bishop. Tony grew up in Jay, OK and later graduated from Jay High School in 1965. Tony served his country in the...

Marybelle Thomas

Marybelle Thomas

May 29, 2013

Marybelle Beecher was born on May 5, 1926 to Charles E. Beecher and Olga A. (Elifritz) Beecher. She received her schooling in Bartlesville and is a graduate of Bartlesville's College High. She attended the University of Colorado in Boulder and received her B.A. degree. Marybelle and Robert Vincent Thomas were united in marriage on September 4, 1948 in Bartlesville and...

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