Obituaries

Jan 5, 2010

Lloyd Edward Bauer, 86, a resident of Vinita passed away at his home on Tuesday, January 5, 2010. Mr. Bauer was born on March 3, 1923 in San Francisco, California to Robert L. and Bessie (Maines) Bauer. He lived most all of his life in the Grove area. He joined the United States Army; he was honorably discharged as a...

Jan 4, 2010

Robert John Baker Robert John Baker age 70 of Grove, OK died Monday January 4, 2010 at his home in Grove, OK. The son of Edward and Cecelia Wisnieski Baker, he was born on March 8, 1939 in Nanticoke, Pennsylvania. Robert married Sue Warden on November 1, 1969 in Joplin, MO. They moved to Grove in 1982 He had worked...

Jan 3, 2010

Service Details

Wednesday, January 6th, 2010 10:00am, First Baptist Church - Nowata

Interment Details

Martin Cemetery

Jan 2, 2010

Bertha Lea Standeford, 80, passed away January 2, 2010, at the Nowata Care Center in Nowata , Ok. She was born on October 29, 1929 in Oklahoma, the daughter of Jim and Esther (Slape) Smith. On July 4, 1947 she was united in marriage to Amos Standeford in Nowata, Oklahoma. He survives at their home. Bertha had been a homemaker....

Jan 2, 2010

Dallas Sammer, 94, died Saturday, January 2, 2010 in Dewey, OK. Dallas was born in Woodward Oklahoma to Fred and Laura Sammer August 10, 1915. He and his brother Andy and sister Mervene lived on a farm where their father farmed broomcorn. They later moved to Blackwell Oklahoma. The family made it through the Depression on meager supplies. After high...

Jan 2, 2010

Our Precious "Lil man" Malachi Edward Robert Robison, blessed us with his presence on Dec. 29, 2009 at 9:18 p.m., at St. Francis Hospital of Tulsa. He was welcomed into this world by his mommy Stephanie Gibbins, Auntie Heather Gibbins and Grandma Terri Gibbins, all of Vinita. Malachi was a fighter and fought for his life for 3 1/2 days...

Jan 2, 2010

Donald E. Anderson, a Registered Professional Engineer, slipped away from this life on January 2, 2010 after a long illness; he was born on May 11, 1927 in Wichita, KS. Don's family then moved to Bartlesville, from there to Tulsa. Don graduated from Tulsa Central in 1944 and won a sport scholarship to Michigan State University. He wrestled and played...

Jan 1, 2010

Joe Kenneth McGrew, 54 of Delaware, OK passed away, January 1, 2010 at Jane Phillips Medical Center in Bartlesville, Oklahoma. He was born May 6, 1955 in Nowata Country to Roy E. and Donna Crooks-McGrew. He had been employed at the Depot Café as a dishwasher. He is survived by his mother, Donna McGrew; and a brother and his wife,...

Jan 1, 2010

Willetta Mildred Diamond Gibson, 85, died on New Year's Day, 5:30 p.m. at Heritage Villa Nursing Home in Bartlesville, Oklahoma. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, January 5 at First Assembly of God, 900 S Dewey, Bartlesville, Oklahoma. The service will be officiated by her son, Gary Gibson, assisted by Pastor Bret Luallen of Tuxedo Assembly of...

Dec 31, 2009

Mack Oyler was a never confused about who he was-he was strong without being macho, sensitive without being weak. He was a man with great values: loyal, proud, kind, compassionate and classy. He was born August 8, 1926 to J. Mack and Gail Clare Oyler in Sapulpa and died Thursday in Grove. He received his degree in Veterinary Medicine from...

Dec 30, 2009

Eula Anita Sanford, Grove resident, died peacefully at home on Wednesday December 30, 2009 at the age of 72. She was born on February 20, 1937 to her parents, Carl and Alice (Craton) Cromer in Sarcoxie, Missouri. Eula married the love of her life, Walter Sanford, on March 7, 1962 in Gainesville, Texas. Walter and Eula moved many times during...

Dec 30, 2009

Loretta Darlene Fox Loretta Darlene Fox of Jay, OK died December 30, 2009 at 12:13 a.m. in Sallisaw, OK. She left the world at the age of 50 due to cancer Darlene was born on January 3, 1959 in Claremore, OK to Willis and Maxine Fox. She graduated high school at Sequoyah Indian School and she attended Career Point Business...

Dec 29, 2009

Gidget Marie Guess, 35, of Kansas, Oklahoma, died December 29, 2009 at Siloam Springs Memorial Hospital. She was born December 24, 1974, and lived most of her life in the Siloam Springs area. She was employed by Simmons Industries in Siloam Springs. She married Charley Guess on November 30, 2009 in Miami, Oklahoma. Survivors include her husband, Charley, of the...

Dec 28, 2009

Maci Jayn Glenn, infant daughter of Bria Simpson and Foster Glenn went to be God's angel on December 28, 2009. Maci is survived by her parents Bria Simpson and Foster Glenn of Bartlesville, maternal grandparents Charlie and Tracy Clark of Bartlesville, paternal grandparents Alvin and Carolyn Evans of Bartlesville, 1 aunt Sara Talbott, 3 uncles Kris Talbott, Tyler Glenn, and...

Dec 27, 2009

On Sunday, December 27, 2009 at 4:40p.m., our baby went to heaven due to a car accident. Jeanann Marie West was born February 5, 1995 in Bartlesville to Wayne West and Amy Lawrence-West. She was a student in the 7th grade at Cordell. She loved to listen to music and sing. She wrote poems and loved to shop. All who...

Dec 27, 2009

Josephine L. Bullock, age 86, a resident of Vinita died Sunday, December 27, 2009 at Rosewood Terrace. She was born February 5, 1923 in Ketchum, OK to Leroy and Amanda (Kirkendoll) Hardrick. The family moved to Vinita in 1932 where she was raised and received her education graduating from Attucks High School. Josephine was a member of the United Missionary...

Dec 27, 2009

Gary Lee VanPielt, Bernice resident, died accidentally early Sunday morning December 27, 2009 at the age of 55. Gary was born on May 28, 1954 in Pittsburgh, Kansas to his parents Clyde and June (McCorkle) VanPielt. He grew up in the Pittsburgh area where he graduated from high school and Pitt State University. Gary worked as a self-employed construction contractor....

Dec 26, 2009

Ludie Emma (Dilday) Hitchcock passed away quietly on December 26, 2009 at Forrest Manor Nursing Home in Dewey, Oklahoma. She was born December 1, 1915, in Clarksburg, Tennessee to Sheridan Elwood and Visie Ann (Petty) Dilday. Her family moved to Oklahoma in 1918 and she attended elementary schools in Broken Arrow and Pawhuska. In 1930, the family moved to Bartlesville....

Dec 25, 2009

Gayle Edwin Towry, Grove resident, died at his home Friday morning December 25, 2009 at the age of 78 years. Gayle was born on June 1, 1931 in Bartlesville, OK to his parents, Bill G. Towry and Myrtle (Wohlford) Towry. He graduated from Rogers High School in Tulsa. After graduation, Gayle served his country in the US Army. Gayle had...

Dec 23, 2009

Brendan "Chase" Jeffries Campbell, age 21 of Grove, Oklahoma was called to heaven on Wednesday, December 23, 2009 resulting from injuries sustained in an automobile accident. Chase began his journey on January 23, 1988 in Miami, Oklahoma. He was a life long resident of the Grove area and employed by Sequoyah Enterprises in Grove. Chase enjoyed playing X Box, reading,...