Obituaries

Donald Pond

Donald Pond

Aug 4, 2006

Monkey Island, OK - Donald George Pond died Friday, August 4, 2006 at St. Johns Hospital at Joplin, Mo. He was 68. Don was born in Afton, OK, September 5, 1937, to Rufus Walter Pond and Ruth Winnie (Seaton) Pond. He worked at Coal Mines drilling shafts ever since he was 16 years old. Don also worked at Baker &...

Ruby Browning

Ruby Browning

Aug 2, 2006

Ruby Marie Browning, 85,a former resident of Cleora, passed away in Ft. Smith, AR, on Wednesday. Mrs. Browning was born on Dec. 26, 1920 in Yale, OK. to Earl and Clara Preston. Preceded in death by her parents, her husband-John Francis Browning. She was a member of the Cleora Baptist Church where she taught three year olds. She is survived...

Mary Dunaway

Mary Dunaway

Aug 2, 2006

Jay, OK - Mary Lou Dunaway, 76, died late Wednesday, August 2, 2006 at her home in Jay, Oklahoma. Mary Lou was born October 17, 1929 at Kenwood, Oklahoma to E.B. and Goldie Dykes. She was united in marriage to W.J. "Shorty" Dunaway on May 6, 1948. Together they owned and operated Dunaway's DX Service Station until 1977. Mary Lou...

Alvin Mooney

Alvin Mooney

Aug 2, 2006

Alvin Estle Mooney 70 year-old well known Disney resident and businessman, died August 2, 2006 at the Craig General Hospital in Vinita. Mr. Mooney was born January 8, 1936 in Woodward, Oklahoma to Alvin and Amy Mooney. He served his country in the U. S. Navy. Mr. Mooney worked for the Internal Revenue Service and owned and operated Mooney's Sunset...

Carla Klingsick

Carla Klingsick

Jul 30, 2006

Carla S. Klingsick, 61-year-old Lenapah resident, passed away Sunday, July 30, 2006 at the Coffeyville Regional Medical in Coffeyville, Kansas. Funeral services for Mrs. Klingsick will be held at 11:00a.m., Thursday, August 3, 2006 at the Southview Church of God in South Coffeyville, Oklahoma. Interment will follow in the Mt. Washington Cemetery in Lenapah. The family has asked that memorial...

John Still

John Still

Jul 29, 2006

John "Frank" Still, 82-year-old Nowata resident, passed away at 9:35p.m., Saturday, July 29, 2006 at the Nowata Nursing Center. Graveside funeral services for Mr. Still will be held at 10:00a.m., Wednesday, August 2, 2006 at the Nowata Memorial Park Cemetery with Dr. Larry DeLay officiating. The family has asked that memorial contributions be made to the 10-33 Emergency Team, 321...

Elmer Johnson

Elmer Johnson

Jul 26, 2006

Elmer Don Johnson, 30, a resident of Ketchum passed away on Wednesday, July 26, 2006 in Ketchum, OK at his home. He was born on July 29, 1975 in Ketchum, OK to Alex and Colleen (Page) Johnson. Mr. Johnson lived in the Ketchum area all of his life. Elmer was very active, he loved sports of most any kind including...

Calvia Youngblood

Calvia Youngblood

Jul 25, 2006

Jay, Ok. - Calvia Lorene Youngblood was born in Cleora, Oklahoma on September 25, 1923 and went to be with the Lord on July 25, 2006. Lorene graduated from Jay High School and Bartlesville Beauty College before moving to Wichita, Kansas to work at the Boeing aircraft manufacturing plant during World War II. After the war, she returned to Jay...

Nora Sapp

Nora Sapp

Jul 21, 2006

Jay, Ok. -Nora Sapp, 71, died Friday, July 21, 2006 at the Tahlequah City Hospital. Nora Sapp was born January 29, 1935 in Colcord, Oklahoma to Henry and Sarah (Downing) Smith. She married Sam Sapp on December 31, 1981 at the Steeley Church. Nora spent her life as a wife, mother and homemaker. She loved to sew, cook, and listen...

Charlene Labarr

Charlene Labarr

Jul 20, 2006

Charlene Lois LaBarr Charlene LaBarr was born September 11, 1934, in Nowata, Oklahoma to Charles H. and Dixie A. (Sorrells) Ryan. She died at her home in Nowata Thursday, July 20, 2006. She was the fourth born in a family of eight children. Sisters and brothers include Dotti Meade and her husband Murrell of Temecula, California, Betty Hicks and her...

Christine Mouse

Christine Mouse

Jul 20, 2006

Jay, OK - Christine Marie (Grass) Mouse, 64, died Thursday, July 20, 2006 at St. John Medical Center, Joplin, Missouri. Christine was born September 2, 1941 at Kansas, Oklahoma to Dick Grass and Lottie Davis Foreman. She was a member of Piney Baptist Church and she loved sewing, making quilts and spending time with her family. She enjoyed watching Chicago...

James Allen

James Allen

Jul 20, 2006

Jay, OK - James Tekella Allen, 69, died Thursday afternoon, July 20, 2006 at his home in rural Jay, Oklahoma. James was born March 16, 1937 at Clinton, Alabama to Samuel and Roberta (Mitchell) Allen. His family moved to Detroit, Michigan shortly after his birth where he was raised. After high school, James joined the U.S. Air Force in November...

Jan Harrison

Jan Harrison

Jul 20, 2006

Jan Harrison, 67, a resident of Afton passed away on Thursday, July 20, 2006 in Tulsa, OK at Saint Francis Hospital. She was born on May 1, 1939 in Afton, OK to George and Ima (Trask) Sherman. She married Bill Harrison May 29, 1961 at First Baptist Church in Afton He survives of the home. Other survivors include her daughter...

Jean Piepergerdes

Jean Piepergerdes

Jul 19, 2006

Jean L. Piepergerdes, age 87, a resident of Bartlesville died Wednesday July 19, 2006 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Graveside Funeral services for Mrs. Piepergerdes will be held 11:00 a.m., Monday, July 24, 2006 at the Johnson County Memorial Gardens in Overland Park, Kansas. The Rev. Ruth McAleer of the St. Michael�½s and All Angles Episcopal Church of Mission, Kansas will preside...

Roma Sapp

Roma Sapp

Jul 19, 2006

Salina, OK - Roma Gene Sapp, 56, died Wednesday night, July 19, 2006 at Hillcrest Medical Center, Tulsa, Oklahoma. Roma was born August 27, 1949 in Delaware County, Oklahoma to Eli Sapp and Inez (Lyman) Sapp. He was a lifetime resident of Salina/Kansas, Oklahoma area. Roma was married to Jackie Colston and he was employed by the Cherokee Nation's Natural...

Archie Cornelius

Archie Cornelius

Jul 18, 2006

Archie J. Cornelius, age 74, retiree of Phillips Petroleum Company, passed away on Tuesday, July 18, 2006 at his home in Bartlesville. He was born October 16, 1931 at Westmoreland, Kansas. He graduated from high school in 1949 at Vermillion, Kansas, where he lettered in football, basketball, and track. He was engaged on farming on the family farm until enlisting...

Thelma Walker

Thelma Walker

Jul 18, 2006

Thelma Ruth Walker, 75, a resident of Vinita passed away on Tuesday, July 18, 2006 in Claremore, OK at Wood Manor. She was born on August 22, 1930 in Kingfisher, OK to Harold and Hazel (Mattie) Wallace. She was married to her husband Jess O. Walker for over fifty years, he precedes her in death. Mrs. Walker was a member...

Charles Grotholson

Charles Grotholson

Jul 17, 2006

Charles Leonard GrothOlson, age 55, a resident of Bartlesville Died Sunday July 16, 2006 at St. Francis Hospital in Tulsa. Charlie was born March 12, 1951 in Hudson, South Dakota the son of Leonard Groth and Barbara Meyers Groth. In 1961 he and his family moved to Estherville, IA. He graduated from Estherville High in 1969 and attended Denver Technical...

Loyce Curtis

Loyce Curtis

Jul 17, 2006

Loyce E. Curtis, 78-year-old Nowata resident, passed away at 5:00a.m., Monday, July 17, 2006 at the Osage Nursing Home in Nowata. Graveside funeral services for Mrs. Curtis will be held at 10:00a.m., Friday, July 21, 2006 at the Lincoln Cemetery in Nowata with the Rev. Jerry Jeffries officiating. Services are under the direction of the Benjamin Funeral Home of Nowata....

Kenny Stevens

Kenny Stevens

Jul 15, 2006

Kenny Stevens, 28, a resident of Vinita passed away on Saturday, July 15, 2006 in Joplin, MO at Freeman Hospital. Kenny was born on August 19, 1977 to Corby and Judith (Brown) Stevens in Claremore, OK. He married his wife Christi (Smith) on November 7, 1998 in Claremore. Mr. Stevens worked for Daylight Donuts as a Truck driver for the...

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