Obituaries
Curtis Bush
May 21, 2007
JAY -- Curtis E. Bush, 91, died May 21, 2007 at the Monroe Manor in Jay Oklahoma. Curtis was born December 23, 1915 in Dodsonville Texas to Oscar Eugene Bush and Oma Nancy (Childers) Bush. Curtis was united in marriage to Virginia Carol Folger February 21, 1934 in Keifer Oklahoma. She preceded him in death in 2005. Mr. Bush retired...
Chester Long
May 20, 2007
Chester "Chet" I. Long II, 79, a resident of Grove passed away in Joplin, Missouri on Sunday, May 20, 2007. Chet was born on October 17, 1927 to George B. and Leona (Groff) Long in Lamar, Colorado. Mr. Long was a veteran of the United States Marine Corps in World War II; he was honorably discharged in 1945. Mr. Long...
Terry Burge
May 20, 2007
Dr. Terry E. Burge Dr. Terry E. Burge, M.D., 74, resident of Bartlesville, passed away on May, 20, 2007 while visiting relatives in Mooresville, North Carolina. Dr. Burge worked as a physician in the Bartlesville, and Nowata areas since moving here from Michigan in 1982. He also loved working with his cattle on his ranch in Bartlesville. Terry Eugene Burge...
Donald Allen
May 18, 2007
Bartlesville, OK -- Donald Richard "Duck" Allen, 63, died early Friday, May 18, 2007 at St. John Medical Center, Tulsa, Oklahoma. Don was born July 6, 1943 at Coffeyville, Kansas to Jess Allen and Hazel (Franklin) Allen. He grew up in Coffeyville and was a graduate of Field Kindley High School. When Don was small, his grandfather nicknamed him "Duck"...
James Story
May 17, 2007
James K. (Jim) Story, 75, a resident of Jay, OK passed away at his home on Thursday, May 17, 2007 with family members by his side. Jim was born on October 18, 1932 in Darnell, LA; he grew up in Shreveport, LA. He served in the United States Navy aboard the Aircraft Carrier USS Winston Bay during the Korean War....
Charles Vaught
May 17, 2007
Charles "Wayne" Vaught, 58, a resident of Grove, Oklahoma passed away at the Veteran's Hospital in Fayetteville, Arkansas on Thursday, May 17, 2007. Mr. Vaught was born in Winchester, VA to Charles E. and Ellen (Haslacker) Vaught. He graduated from Northeastern State University. He was a member of the United States Marines where he earned two Purple Hearts. Wayne was...
Edward Muncy
May 17, 2007
Edward Hugh Muncy Obituary Vinita, OK -- Edward Hugh Muncy, 92, of rural Vinita, passed away at his home, May 17, 2007. Hugh was born, September 29, 1914, north of Vinita to Edward Lee Muncy and Bessie Rae Muncy. He attended grade school at the Kelso, two-room, country school outside of Vinita. He graduated from Vinita High School in 1932....
Clun Keys
May 17, 2007
Clun Donnelly Keys, 90 year-old rural Vinita resident, died Thursday, May 17, 2007 at the Craig General Hospital in Vinita. He was born February 10, 1917 in Vinita to Monroe Amory Keys and Martha Ann (Mattie) Donnelly Keys. Clun graduated from Vinita High School in 1936. Clun was in the United States Army during World War II, serving with the...
Ivan Reeves
May 13, 2007
Ivan Dean Reeves passed away on the morning of May 13, 2007 at the Jane Phillips, Nowata Health Center after a brief illness at the age of 77. Mr. Reeves was born in Coffeyville, Kansas on April 29, 1930 to Truman and Izza Reeves and was the 12th of 13 children. Ivan grew up in Nowata County and remained in...
Lloyd Taylor
May 11, 2007
Lloyd Taylor, 84-year-old Nowata resident, passed away at 8:00p.m., Friday, May 11, 2007 at the Nowata Nursing Center. Lloyd Taylor was born February 19, 1923 in Marshall, Oklahoma. He served in the United States Navy in World War II in the Phillipines. He married Beulah Mae Glover on March 29, 1947 in Independence, Kansas. He retired from the City of...
Andrew Turner
May 11, 2007
Andrew W. Turner, 90-year-old Nowata resident, passed away at 4:30a.m., Friday, May 11, 2007 at the Jane Phillips Nowata Health Center. Andrew W. Turner was born August 19, 1916 in Savannah, Oklahoma to Wm. Turner and Catharine Jo Hoke-Turner. In 1925, the family moved to the Nowata area from Checotah. Mr. Turner attended Nowata schools and graduated with the Class...
Eva Hall
May 11, 2007
Jay, OK -- Eva Lee Hall, 58, a resident of Jay, Oklahoma, passed away May 11, 2007 at Tulsa Regional Hospital, Tulsa, Oklahoma. Eva Hall was born in Claremore, Oklahoma on February 18, 1949. She was one of fourteen children born to Henry and Mary (Grass) Tagg, Sr. Eva is survived by her companion of many years, Phillip Jim Martin....
Roland Allen
May 9, 2007
Afton, Oklahoma Roland O. "Bud" Allen Roland O. "Bud" Allen of Afton, OK. died Monday May 8, 2006 at his home in Tulsa, Ok. He was 68. Bud was born September 20, 1930 at Bell California. to Oliver and Zola (Holt) Allen. He married Wilma Barnes on January 21, 1983. For thirty-six years, Bud earned his living caring for property...
Dwight Bratcher
May 9, 2007
Dwight Stephenson Bratcher of Grove, OK., died Wednesday May 9, 2007 at his home in Grove, Ok. He was 91. Dwight was born January 10, 1916 at Nash, Oklahoma, to Emmett and Myrtle (Stephenson) Bratcher. He married Ruby Yotter on October 5, 1947. He earned his living as a Construction Superintendent, working for Chalmers -- Borden. Dwight served his country...
Jason Lafremier
May 6, 2007
Jason Scott LaFremier, 37-year-old Nowata resident, passed away Sunday afternoon, May 6, 2007 from injuries sustained in an automobile accident in Rogers County. Jason Scott LaFremier was born January 15, 1970 in LaMiranda, California to Henry LaFremier and Norma Ridenhour-LaFremier. Mr. LaFremier's family moved to the Nowata area when he was 7 months old. He grew up and attended schools...
Dixie Alf
May 6, 2007
Dixie Lee Alf, age 81, a resident of Bartlesville died Sunday, May 6, 2007 at her home in Bartlesville. Dixie Lee Alf was born in Grand Junction, Colorado, September 27, 1925, the daughter of Carl A. Hoffman and Evalyn (Walker) Hoffman. She was raised and educated in Denver, Colorado graduating from East High. She received her bachelor's degree in chemistry...
Avenell Jones
May 6, 2007
Avenell (Bryant) Jones, 81 year-old Bernice resident, died late Sunday, May 6, 2007 at the Grove Integris Hospital. She was born May 20, 1925 in Cleora to Thomas V. and Locky Mae (Young) Trimble. Avenell graduated from Cleora High School. She married Carl Bryant on May 13, 1942; he preceded her in death in 1993. Avenell later married Elmer E....
Charles Cook
May 6, 2007
Charles F. Cook died on May 6, 2007 at his home after living a fine fulfilling life and courageously surviving Parkinson's disease for a number of years. He demonstrated passionate perseverance through the challenges of the disease that ultimately took his life. Charles was born December 21, 1928 in Jonesboro, Arkansas of Dolores (Falk) and Walter G. Cook and was...
William Raines
May 5, 2007
William Benjamin "Bill" Raines, well known Vinita resident and former businessman, passed away at the Oklahoma Veterans Center in Claremore early Saturday, May 5, 2007. He was born November 12, 1921 in Vinita to George Merton Raines and Lela Jessiman Frazier Raines, they preceded him in death, as well as four siblings: Josephine Mercer, Lela Harris, G. M. (Bud) Raines...
Edwin Gantenbein
May 4, 2007
Edwin J. Gantenbein, 95, a resident of Grove, Oklahoma passed away at Integris Grove General Hospital on May 4, 2007. Mr. Gantenbein was born on January 9, 1912 in Dillon, Kansas to Ulrich and Frieda (Tobler) Gantenbein. Ed graduated from Hope, Kansas High School in 1930, he graduated in 1935 from Kansas State University with a Bachelors Degree in Horticulture,...
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