Obituaries

Jackson Miller

Jackson Miller

Jul 25, 2008

Jackson Lee "Jack" Miller, 82, and longtime Zena-Dennis area resident passed away July 25, 2008 at the Circle of Life Hospice Center in Springdale, Arkansas following a short illness. He was born September 11, 1925 in Delaware County, Oklahoma to Robert Lee and Susie Hilderbrand Miller. Jack was a member of the Cherokee Nation and a direct descendent of Peter...

William Kirk

William Kirk

Jul 25, 2008

William V. "Billy' Kirk, 61, of Grove, Oklahoma died Friday, July 25, 2008 in Grove. He was born September 25, 1946 in Durant, Oklahoma to Lavern Ray and Sarah Jane (Crumley) Kirk. Billy married Marthella Crain in Denison, Texas in 1965. He served in the U.S. Army Reserve. He was a laborer at Simmons Poultry Company until this year. He...

Orren Drake

Orren Drake

Jul 22, 2008

Orren Bell Drake, 97-year-old Copan resident, passed away Tuesday, July 22, 2008 at her home. Funeral services for Mrs. Drake will be held at 2:00p.m., Friday, July 25, 2008 at the First United Methodist Church in Copan with Rev. Bill Wright officiating. Interment will follow in the Dewey Cemetery. The family will receive visitors at the funeral home from 6-7pm...

Brooks Spies

Brooks Spies

Jul 22, 2008

Brooks Wood Spies, 89-year-old Bartlesville resident passed away Tuesday, July 22, 2008 at the Green Country Village in Bartlesville. A memorial service for Mr. Spies will be held at 11:00am, Saturday, July 26, 2008 at the St. Luke's Episcopal Church with Dr. T. Lee Stephens officiating. On-line condolences can be left for the family at www.honoringmemories.com. Services are under the...

Luther Bliss

Luther Bliss

Jul 21, 2008

Luther Bliss, 69, a resident of Afton, OK, passed away at his home on Monday, July 21, 2008. Services are pending at Worley-Luginbuel Funeral Home in Grove.

James Layman

James Layman

Jul 21, 2008

JAY: James "Jimmy" Ross Layman, age 45, passed away of a sudden illness in Tupelo, Mississippi Monday, July 21, 2008. Jim was born on February 15, 1963 in Jay, Oklahoma to Ross and Charlotte (Callus) Layman. He attended Grove public schools. He married Janet Bennett on May 1, 1996. Jim worked as a track hoe operator for a gas pipeline...

June Wilson

June Wilson

Jul 20, 2008

June Lavern Estes-Wilson, a sixty-nine year old Grove resident passed away at her home on Sunday, July 20, 2008. She was born on January 29, 1939 in Seminole, Oklahoma to Howard and Opal (Wilson) Estes. She worked as a secretary for public school systems in Texas before she moved to Oklahoma. June is preceded in death by her parents Howard...

Marshall Bubniak

Marshall Bubniak

Jul 17, 2008

Marshall Bubniak, 84, of Grove, Oklahoma died Thursday, July 17, 2008 at his residence at Grandwood Assisted Living Center in Grove, Oklahoma. He was born in Liskova, Czechoslovakia on April 13, 1924 to Adam Bubniak and Gabriella Minarchek and came to America with his mother when he was five years old. Marshall worked in foundries for thirty years after marrying...

Everett George

Everett George

Jul 17, 2008

Everett James George of Grove, Oklahoma died at 9:05 p.m., Thursday, July 17, 2008 at his home. He was 92. Everett was born June 22, 1916 in Delaware County, Oklahoma to William L. and Melissa (Kuykendall) George. On December 1, 1936, he married Willie Ernestine George in Fairland, Oklahoma. Everett was a life-long Delaware County resident. Everett was employed by...

Virginia Richardson

Virginia Richardson

Jul 17, 2008

Virginia Deal Richardson, 76, of Afton, Oklahoma died Thursday, July 17, 2008 at Integris Grove General Hospital. She was born August 9, 1931 in Tecumseh, Oklahoma to Ulas Rowell and Willie Landers. She married Calvin E. Richardson at Shawnee, Oklahoma on January 16, 1949. Virginia worked in canneries during her years of employment. She is survived by her loving husband...

Laura Shearhart

Laura Shearhart

Jul 17, 2008

Laura Shearhart age 79 of Vinita, OK died Thursday, July 17, 2008 in the St. Francis Hospital in Tulsa, OK. The daughter of Bessie Lee ( Smith ) Millhollon and J. D. "Dick" Millhollon, she was born on July 12, 1929 west of White Oak, OK. She was the youngest of six daughters: Ida Stewart, Anna Hudson, Martha Adams, Willa...

Leslie Anderson

Leslie Anderson

Jul 16, 2008

Leslie Ann Anderson, age 26, a resident of Bartlesville, died Wednesday July 16, 2008 at Jane Phillips Medical Center. Leslie is survived by her daughter, Brittany Anderson of the home, mother Angela Taylor of Enid, father Scotty Anderson of Tahlequah, two step fathers, Rick Sarcoxie of Skiatook and Marvin Polk of Bartlesville, grandparents George and Elizabeth Tate of Bartlesville and...

George Shaffer, Jr.

George Shaffer, Jr.

Jul 16, 2008

George J. Shaffer, Jr., 67, of Grove, Oklahoma died Wednesday, July 16, 2008 at Integris Grove General Hospital. He was born July 31, 1940 in Kansas City, Missouri to George J. Shaffer, Sr. and Frances Medved Shaffer. He served his country in the Marines, married Charlene McClure in Nowata, Oklahoma in 1967 and was self-employed as a cattle rancher. He...

Leroy Abbott

Leroy Abbott

Jul 14, 2008

LeRoy R. Abbott, 75, of Grove, Oklahoma died Monday, July 14, 2008 at Grand Lake Villa Nursing Center. He was born in San Pedro, California on July 2, 1933 to LeRoy Abbott and Mildred Smith Abbott. LeRoy served his country in the U.S. Air Force from 1951 until 1955. He was a computer programmer for the U.S. Government for 35...

Mildred Reynolds

Mildred Reynolds

Jul 11, 2008

Mildred Lee Reynolds, age 87, a lifetime resident of Vinita, OK died Friday July 11, 2008 at Rosewood Terrace in Vinita. She was born January 31, 1921, in Vinita the daughter of Willis E. Underwood and Flossie Seaman. She was reared and educated in Vinita and graduated high school. She and William "Don" Reynolds were united in marriage and made...

William Sutton

William Sutton

Jul 9, 2008

William C. "Billy" Sutton, 44-year-old Nowata resident, passed away Wed., July 9, 2008 at the St. John Medical Center in Tulsa. Funeral services for Mr. Sutton will be held at 2:00pm, Saturday, July 12, 2008 at the Living Word Family Church with Pastor Jim Winslow officiating. Interment will follow in the Nowata Memorial Park Cemetery under the direction of the...

Jewel Zoski

Jewel Zoski

Jul 9, 2008

Jewel Dean Zoski passed away Wednesday, July 9, 2008 in Bartlesville, Oklahoma. Mrs. Zoski was born June 28, 1937 in Heavener, Oklahoma to Jeff Lee Harris and Jewel Mae Moore. In 1938 Jewel moved with her family to Bartlesville and completed her schooling at Lincoln elementary, Central Junior High School, and College High School. She married the love of her...

Jonne Carinder

Jonne Carinder

Jul 7, 2008

Grove - Johnathan (Jonne) Dene Foster Carinder, age 88, died July 7, 2008 at Grove General Hospital in Grove, Oklahoma. Jonne was born in Pershing, Oklahoma, December 6, 1916 to parents W.R. Foster and Lucy A. (Summerford) Foster. The youngest of six children during the Depression, Jonne was anxious to graduate from Barnsdall High School and make her way into...

Gordon Bushyhead

Gordon Bushyhead

Jul 6, 2008

Gordon Norman Bushyhead, 68, a resident of Grove passed away at his home on Sunday, July 6, 2008. Norman was born on March 2, 1940 in Pawnee, OK to Gordon and Fannie Mae (Harris) Bushyhead. Mr. Bushyhead worked for Douglas Aircraft for seven years before working for Boeing for twenty years. Norman loved to go fishing and be on the...

Marvin Miller

Marvin Miller

Jul 6, 2008

Marvin Eugene Miller, 62, of Jay, Oklahoma died Sunday, July 6, 2008 at his residence. He was born February 2, 1946 in Claremore, Oklahoma to Roy Miller, Sr. and Vera M. Koontz. He was an industrial laborer. He is survived by his sons: Jacob and Rocky Miller, daughters: Chewalla and Sonja and a step daughter Khara, brothers: Roy, Jesse, Sherman,...

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