Obituaries

Mar 13, 2008

David Bryan Johnson 46, of Bartlesville passed from this life at Jane Phillips Medical center Thursday, March 13, 2008. He was born in Bartlesville, April 25, 1961, to Morris H. and Opal L. (Moss) Johnson. David loved to pull practical jokes on his family and friends. He was an avid collector of Wizard of Oz memorabilia. He loved music and...

Mar 12, 2008

GROVE - Christopher William Jackson, 55, died at 9:30 p.m., Wednesday, March 12, 2008 at St. John's Regional Medical Center in Joplin, Missouri. Christopher was born November 17, 1952 in rural Grove, Oklahoma to William Neal and Sarah Elizabeth (Willhite) Jackson. Christopher was a heavy equipment operator for a pipeline company. Christopher had lived in Joplin for the last 12...

Mar 11, 2008

Wiley William Butler, 66-year-old Collinsville resident, passed away March 11, 2008 at his home. Wiley William Butler was born March 8, 1942 in Tulsa, Oklahoma to Buster and Ida Butler. He attended schools in Tulsa and later began working as a welder. Mr. Butler loved horses and country western dancing. He also loved fishing and visiting with friends and family....

Mar 10, 2008

Grove, Ok. - Matthew Paul Brewer, 4, died at his home on Monday, March 10, 2008. He was born on January 28, 2004 in Grove to Jaxson and Misty (Ulrich) Brewer. Matthew loved everything Spiderman. Survivors include his parents, Jaxson and Misty Brewer; brothers and sisters, Amy Noel Brewer, Christian Heather Brewer, Hayley Dawn Brewer, Morgan Lain Brewer, Noah Jaxon...

Mar 9, 2008

Porter J. Graves, 69, a resident of Jay, OK passed away at Integris Grove General Hospital on Sunday, March 9, 2008. Porter was born on January 5, 1939 in Clifty, Arkansas to Floyd B. and Lula Elen Graves. Mr. Graves worked for thirty-eight years as a self-employed truck driver. He enjoyed fishing and camping and most of all spending time...

Mar 8, 2008

John Charles Williams, 49 year-old Disney resident, died Saturday March 8, 2008 at the Craig General Hospital in Vinita. He was born August 28, 1958 in Chicago, Illinois to Robert Edward and Dorthaline (Willis) Williams. He served his country in the U. S. Army and worked in construction. John loved to fish, fishing all night was one of his favorite...

Mar 7, 2008

Frank E. Brown, 86 year-old Vinita resident and former owner of Franks Jewelry in Vinita, died Friday evening, March 7, 2008 in Oklahoma City. He was born January 8, 1922 in Illinois to Albert W. and Ella Bell (Sooter) Brown. Frank served his country during World War II, in the United States Army Air Corp. He was married to Alma...

Mar 6, 2008

Christopher John Moore, 31 year-old resident of Monkey Island, died early Thursday, March 6, 2008 at the O. U. Medical Center in Oklahoma City. He was born March 8, 1976 in Vinita to James Dale and Sharon (Carson) Moore. Chris graduated from Vinita High School in 1994 and received his Masters Degree from Oklahoma University. Chris had taught science at...

Mar 6, 2008

Elva M. Davis, 90 year old resident of Rosewood Terrace, died Thursday morning, March 6, 2008. She was born July 11, 1917 in Bancroft, Kansas to Delmar E. and Anna Pearl (Wright) Davis. She had moved to this area from San Bernardino, California. Elva was married to George W. Davis, who preceded her in death in 1983. The family includes;...

Mar 5, 2008

Richard Earnest Leach, 85, died Wednesday, March 5, 2008 in Joplin, Missouri. Richard was born in Catoosa, Oklahoma on May 19, 1922, to Charlie and Olive (Click) Leach. He later married Ethel Marie Johnson on April 19, 1982. Richard worked as a minister at the Claremore Sequoia Full Gospel Church in Claremore, OK. Earlier in his life he worked as...

Mar 3, 2008

GROVE: Kathryn Inez "Kat" Proctor, age 80, went to be with the Lord on Monday, March 3, 2008 at Grove Nursing Center in Grove, Oklahoma. Kathryn was born on June 6, 1927 to Oscar Victor "OV" and Lillie Mae (Evans) Tanksley in Tyronza, Arkansas. She married the love of her life, James Fletcher Proctor who preceded her in death in...

Mar 2, 2008

Mary Lucille Harris, 85, died Sunday, March 2, 2008 in Vinita, Oklahoma. Lucille was born in Big Cabin, Oklahoma on September 15, 1922, to George H. and Margaret (Horn) Compston. Lucille spent her working life as a waitress, working in the Vinita Hotel and the Grand, which was owned by Archie Wilson. Later she completed beauty college and was the...

Mar 2, 2008

GROVE: Trenton "Trent" Clay Crawford, age 20, died Sunday, March 2, 2008 due to injuries sustained in a fatal automobile accident. Trent was born on October 18, 1987 in Claremore, Oklahoma to Dick and Sharon (Caudill) Crawford. Trent attended Grove Public School his entire life, graduating with the class 2006. He competed in Dirt Bike riding, winning several trophies, love...

Mar 2, 2008

\ Grove, Ok. - Justin Christopher Kyman, 20, died Sunday, March 2, 2008 due to injuries sustained in an automobile accident. Justin was born on May 17. 1987 in La Marque, Texas to Troy and Tracy (Schlote) Kyman. He was a graduate of Grove High School. Justin worked as a wireless internet technician for Precision Wireless Internet. He enjoyed deer,...

Mar 2, 2008

Norma Louise Fry, 51-year-old Delaware resident passed away Sunday morning at the Jane Phillips Medical Center in Bartlesville. Norma Louise Fry was born December 20, 1956 in Pasadena, Texas to William Edwards and Deanna Dean-Edwards. She grew up and attended schools in the Channelview, Texas area. On October 19, 1979, she married Alston D. Fry in Delaware. He preceded her...

Mar 1, 2008

Lillian May Nichols, age 87, a Nowata longtime resident and Mother of Maggie Blevins, passed away Saturday morning, March 1, 2008 at Osage Nursing Home in Nowata. Lillian was born February 27, 1921 at Aberdeen, Washington to Harry and Cora (Crick) Cork. Lillian grew up in Washington State and received her education and attended Bible College There. She married Elmer...

Feb 29, 2008

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Feb 28, 2008

Bonnie Belle Hutchison, 83, of Chouteau, Oklahoma died Wednesday, February 27, 2008 at Meadow Brook Nursing Center in Chouteau.She was born March 4, 1924 in Wagon Mound New Mexico to Jim and Mary Rodgers. She married Jessie Hutchison and had four children. Bonnie was a hard worker and held three jobs in her career. She managed a plumbing business, ran...

Feb 27, 2008

Margaret Lucille Leffingwell, 87, died Thursday, February 27, 2008 in Langley, Oklahoma. Margaret was born in Scott City, Kansas on October 17, 1920, to Loren M. and Gertrude (Biggs) Duncan. Later she married Dee Leffingwell, who preceded her in death in 1964. . Margaret lived the majority of her life in Southeastern Kansas. Shr graduated from high school in Caney,...

Feb 26, 2008

Grove, Ok. - Madonna Anderson, 95, died Tuesday, February 26, 2008 at Quality Living in Bluejacket, Ok. She was born on September 12, 1912 in Grove, Oklahoma to Lon and Lula (Woodall) Hampton. Madonna was a beautician for fifty years. She was a member of First Baptist Church in Grove. She was a member of bridge clubs and rug hooking...