Obituaries

Randy Thomas

Randy Thomas

May 3, 2012

Randy William Thomas, age 57, died on May 3, 2012 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Randy was the son of Louie and Alberta (Woodall) Thomas, he was born on October 8, 1954 in Monroe, Louisiana. He attended school both in Monroe and in Colcord, Oklahoma. He was united in marriage to Helen Tehee on July 21, 1979. Randy was a member of...

Linda West

Linda West

May 2, 2012

Linda Kay West, resident of Grove, OK, passed away in her home surrounded by family, Wednesday, May 2, 2012 at the age of 65. Linda was born on April 2, 1947 in Delaware, OK to Leonard Harold McKee and Mary Jane (McClure) McKee. She grew up and attended school in Lenapah, OK. Later graduating with an associates from the Southeast...

Willie Alford

Willie Alford

May 1, 2012

Lifelong Nowata resident Willie Wilford Alford (64) went home to be with his Lord and Savior on May 1, 2012, in Nowata. He entered into this life August 4, 1947 the son of Virdie David and Velma (Shields) Alford. Willie attended Lincoln School and graduated from Nowata High School in 1967 and entered into the United States Navy in September...

Robert O'Field

Robert O'Field

May 1, 2012

Funeral services for Robert will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Friday May 4, 2012 at the Sycamore Springs Baptist Church in Jay, Oklahoma. A visitation for Robert will be held from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. on Thursday May, 3, 2012 at the Worley-Luginbuel Funeral Home in Jay, Oklahoma. Online condolences may be left at www.honoringmemories.com Services are under the...

James Gray

James Gray

Apr 30, 2012

James W. (Hacksaw) Gray Jr. 91 year old Vinita Resident died Monday April 30, 2012 at his home in Vinita. He was born November 20, 1920 in Lexington, OK the son of James W. Gray Sr. and Bess Rose Gray. He was raised and started school in Lexington then moved to Norman where he graduated high school. He attended the...

Mildred Goins

Mildred Goins

Apr 29, 2012

Mildred E. Goins, 92 year-old Vinita resident, died Sunday, April 29, 2012 at the Rosewood Terrace Care Facility. She was born September 1, 1919 in Branson, Colorado to Earl and May (Wood) Losey. Mildred married Cleveland Goins in 1934, he preceded her in death on December 12, 1983, and together they had nine children. Mildred and Cleve lived in Big...

Junior Sapp

Junior Sapp

Apr 29, 2012

Junior L. Sapp, resident of Jay, OK, passed away at the Integris Grove General Hospital Sunday, April 29, 2012 at the age of 67. Junior was born on August 28, 1944 in Kansas, OK to Eli Sapp and Jenny (Daniels) Sapp. Junior went to school in Kansas, OK, Oaks Mission Childs Schools, and also Wyandotte Indian School. He lived in...

Nathan Pahukoa

Nathan Pahukoa

Apr 28, 2012

Nathan Dean Kalani Pahukoa, 47 year old Vinita resident died Saturday Morning April 28 at his home. He was born August 2, 1964 in Honolulu, Hawaii to Gerald Mahealani Pahukoa and Lana Alberta Puanani Freitas. Nathan graduated Adair High School in the class of 1982 and moved to the Vinita area in 1989. He and was united in Marriage with...

Edwin Leak

Edwin Leak

Apr 28, 2012

Edwin Ralph Leak was born February 23, 2012 in Upland, California to Ralph and Geneva (Stonecipher) Leak. He passed from this life Saturday, April 28, 2012, at his home in Bartlesville. He was 64 years old. Ed attended and graduated High School in Oakdale, California. He was drafted into the United States Army during the Viet Nam War. On May...

Clarence Dunbar

Clarence Dunbar

Apr 27, 2012

Clarence Edward Dunbar, 83, of Bartlesville, Oklahoma died Friday, April 27, 2012 at his residence in Tallgrass Estates. Clarence Edward Dunbar was born February 5, 1929 in Pittsburg, Texas the son of Roy Conway Dunbar and Eunice O. (Warrick) Dunbar. Clarence grew up in east Texas, graduating from Texarkana high school in 1947. Following his elementary and secondary education, Clarence...

Dorris Kley

Dorris Kley

Apr 27, 2012

Dorris Louise Kley 84 year old, Grove, Oklahoma resident, passed away Friday, April 27, 2012 in Grove. Dorris was born on September 11, 1927 in Odessa, Texas to George and Elma (Walsworth) Shows. Dorris grew up in Odessa and was a talented seamstress, fabulous cook, and loved country music and dancing. She was loved and admired by all who met...

Elizabeth Duggins

Elizabeth Duggins

Apr 24, 2012

Elizabeth Jane "Janie" Duggins, 76, a long-time Nowata resident, died Tuesday, April 24, 2012 at the Jane Phillips Nowata Health Center. Elizabeth Jane Duggins was born August 12, 1935 in Nowata, OK the daughter of Arnold Bernard and Miranda Emaline (Foster) Smith. It was in Nowata, OK that Jane received her early childhood education, began her career as a florist...

Edger Shaw Jr.

Edger Shaw Jr.

Apr 23, 2012

Mr. Edger Melvin "Mel" Shaw, Jr., 84, longtime resident of Bartlesville died Monday, April 23, 2012 at the Jane Phillips Medical Center. Edger Melvin Shaw was born March 29, 1928 in rural Okmulgee, Oklahoma the son of Edger Melvin Shaw, Sr. and Ida Mae (Ganus) Shaw. Melvin, Jr. "Mel" and his family moved from the Okmulgee to Phillips, Texas when...

Leslie Hood Jr.

Leslie Hood Jr.

Apr 22, 2012

Leslie "Les" Mitchell Hood, Jr. , age 54 of Vinita, passed away Sunday, April 22, 2012 surrounded by his family. Les was born in Randolph, Vermont on October 17, 1957 to Leslie Hood, Sr. and Zelma (Rowell) Hood. He graduated high school from Coxsackie High School in New York. After graduation he joined the United States Navy serving until 1978....

Christopher Robinette

Christopher Robinette

Apr 22, 2012

Christopher Michael Neal Robinette, 27 year-old resident of Ketchum, died Sunday April 22, 2012, in an automobile accident. He was born March 20, 1985 in Rome, Georgia to Frank and Donna (Huggins) Robinette. Christopher was a graduate of Joplin High School, where he was an outstanding wrestler. In 2002 he became a member of the Army National Guard. Christopher married...

Jo Sunby

Jo Sunby

Apr 21, 2012

Jo Anne (Coppedge) Sunby, age 60 of Bernice, died Saturday, April 21, 2012. Jo Anne was born in Vinita on November 21, 1951 to Buford and Rosemary (Corlett) Coppedge. She loved doing activities outdoors including riding horses, playing tennis, swimming, and going on picnics. She also enjoyed sewing and spending time with her family. Survivors include her children James Mulanax...

Sheryl Rainwater

Sheryl Rainwater

Apr 21, 2012

Sheryl Lynn (Deay) Rainwater of Jay, Oklahoma, died on April 21, 2012 at home. She was born on August 22, 1946 in Bentonville, Arkansas to Thurman Russell Deay and Hazel Elizabeth (Strate) Deay who preceded her in death. Sheryl graduated from Bentonville High School in 1964 and received her Bachelor's Degree from Harding College in Searcy, Arkansas in 1968. Sheryl...

Johnny Campbell

Johnny Campbell

Apr 20, 2012

Funeral Services for Johnny Mac Campbell are at 2:00 p.m., Monday, April 23, 2012 at the Benjamin Funeral Service Chapel with Pastor Roy Shoop officiating. Interment will follow at Nowata Memorial Park Cemetery. Services have been entrusted to Benjamin Funeral Service. Online condolences may be left at www.honoringmemories.com. Johnny Mac Campbell, 78, of Nowata, passed away Friday, April 20 at...

James Bullock

James Bullock

Apr 18, 2012

James Lloyd Bullock, Jr. 65 year old Vinita resident, died Wednesday April 18, 2012 at his home in Vinita. He was born November 3, 1946 in Vinita to James L. Bullock, Sr. and Josephine L. (Hardrick) Bullock. James was a 1964 graduate of Vinita High School, he later went into the United States Army during the Vietnam War, he was...

Sonja Ditmore

Sonja Ditmore

Apr 16, 2012

Memorial Services for Sonja Faye Ditmore will be 2:00 p.m., Tuesday, April 24, 2012 at the Church of Christ in Anadarko, Oklahoma with Robert Dyer officiating. Arrangements have been entrusted to Benjamin Funeral Service. Online condolences may be left at www.honoringmemories.com. Sonja Faye Ditmore, 71, of Nowata passed away Monday, April 16, 2012 at the Jane Phillips Medical Center in...

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