Obituaries

Aug 22, 2019

Loretta Mae Shobe, age 86, Tiff City, MO, passed away Thursday, August 22, 2019 at the Grand Wood Nursing  Center, Grove, OK.

Mae was born February 13, 1933 in Savory, AR, to the late Kenny Burleson and Fern Weldon Burleson.

She married the love of her life Jay Shobe, on June 13,1953 in Neosho, MO. He...

Aug 21, 2019

Richard “Dick” Clampitt passed away on August 21, 2019 in Oklahoma City.  Dick was born on October 22, 1936 in Randlett, Oklahoma to Bert A. and Ione Lee Clampitt.        Dick was valedictorian of his graduating class at Randlett High School.  His first two years of college were at Cameron University.  In 1959, after graduation from the University of...

Aug 20, 2019

J C Johnson passed away August 20, 2019 at his ranch in Centralia, OK while tending his cattle.

J C was born May 28, 1925 in the oil boom tent city of Three Sands, OK to J A (John Albert) and Charlotte (Grieser) Johnson. The family moved several times, causing J C to start 1st grade at...

Aug 12, 2019

Peggy Irene Kilpatrick, 90-year-old lifelong Big Cabin resident passed away at Saint Francis Hospital, in Tulsa, Monday, August 12, 2019. She was born in Big Cabin to Gerald and Leetta (Trout) Hanan on December 22. 1928. Peggy was a graduate of Big Cabin High School and on September 2, 1947 she married Elmer Reed Kilpatrick in Bentonville, Arkansas. They...

Aug 12, 2019

Jerry Don Lane, Jr., age 50, Grove, OK. passed away Monday, August 12, 2019 at the Hillcrest Medical Center, Tulsa, OK.

He was born October 23, 1968 to Shirley Bea Coats and the late Jerry Don Lane, SR.

He worked several years as a electricians helper, car salesman, graduating from the Missouri Auction School of...

Aug 11, 2019

Charles Daniel “Danny” Sherman, 76 year old, lifetime resident of Jay, Oklahoma went to be with his Lord and Savior on Sunday, August 11, 2019.

Danny was born on June 12, 1943 to Martin “Dee” and Agnes Marie (Chafey) Sherman.  Danny was united in marriage to the love of his life Allie Jo Cooper on January...

Aug 10, 2019

Jimmy Wayne Hayward passed away August 10, 2019 in Vinita, Oklahoma. He was born September 06, 1931 in Vinita, Oklahoma the son of William and Alice Jane (Vassar) Hayward. Jimmy was raised in Vinita where he graduated from Vinita High School in 1950. He joined the US Air Force in 1952 serving his country in the Korean War. While...

Aug 8, 2019

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George G. Ebbs 89 passed away August 8, 2019 at the Maple Wood Care Center in Tulsa, OK. He was born January 14, 1930 to Charley Albert and Viola Elizabeth (Brown) Ebbs in South Coffeyville, OK. He was one of nine children.

George attended Lenapah High, in the Lenapah...

Aug 8, 2019

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Fred David Secondine 72, passed away August 8, 2019 at Jane Phillips Medical Center in Nowata, OK.

Fred was born April 14, 1947 in Nowata, Oklahoma to Henry Anderson and Mae Mary (Tate) Secondine. He was one of six children. Fred attended Delaware Public Schools where he graduated...

Aug 7, 2019

Metta M. Knight, 89 year old resident of Grove, Oklahoma, went to be with her Lord and Savior on August 7, 2019.

Metta was born on May 16, 1930 in Hutchinson, Kansas.  She was the loving daughter of Louis and Norva (Lynch) Commons.  She was a graduate of Hutchinson High School. Metta worked for the...

Aug 7, 2019

Mary Louise (Jumper) Snell-Butler, 87 year old, lifetime resident of Jay, Oklahoma, went to be with her Lord and Savior on August 7, 2019.

Mary was born on November 30, 1931 to Esiah and Nancy (Teehee) Jumper.  Mary was united in marriage to Richard Snell on September 15, 1955. After his passing, Mary found love...

Aug 6, 2019

Nicholas Ryan Sharrock, 14 of Grove, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, August 6, 2019.

Nicholas was born in Circleville, Ohio on October 15, 2004 to Joshua and Bonita (Stevens) Sharrock. Nicholas was a light to be around.  He was spontaneous, friendly, kindhearted, and loved to make others laugh.  He loved spending time with his...

Aug 6, 2019

Billy Ray Martin, 86 year old resident of Colcord, Oklahoma, passed away on August 6, 2019.

Billy was born in the Chamberlain Community area in rural Delaware County on May 11, 1933.  He was the son of Samuel B. and Inez (Chamberlain) Martin.  Billy graduated from Colcord High School in the class of 1953. Billy proudly served...

Aug 3, 2019

OBITUARY

GARY OLIVER THURMAN

A kind and gentle soul left this earth and that loss is felt by many, far and wide. Gary Oliver Thurman was born on August 13, 1948 to Oliver and Mildred Thurman in Capitol Hill Hospital in Oklahoma City. He walked on August 3rd, 2019, just 10 days shy...

Aug 2, 2019

Delane Goforth age 70, resident of Spavinaw, Oklahoma, went to be with his Lord on August 2, 2019 surrounded by his loving family.  Delane was born to Orba D. and Anna Gertrude (nee Burge) Goforth December 30th, 1948 in Vinita, Oklahoma.  He attended Ketchum Schools and bravely served his country as a member of the U.S. Navy where he...

Aug 1, 2019

Nancy Joan (Henderson) Moore passed peacefully into the Lord’s hands on August 1, 2019 after a brief encounter with pancreatic cancer.  She was 69 years old.  Nancy was born in Bartlesville on December 14, 1949 to Dorothy and Harold Henderson and siblings, Trudy and Chuck.  She was raised in Bartlesville and graduated high school in 1968.  She earned both...

Jul 31, 2019

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Funeral services for Janice Marie (Hubbard) Lynch is 11:00 A.M., Friday, August 9, 2019 at the Benjamin Funeral Chapel with Harold Cheek officiating.  With a dinner afterwards held at the Nowata County Fair Building.

Janice Marie (Hubbard) Lynch left this earth to be with her Lord and Savior Wednesday,...

Jul 30, 2019

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Louis Wayne Linville 78, of Nowata, Oklahoma went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, July 30, 2019 at his home with his family at his side.

Louis Wayne Linville was born on June 24, 1941 in Hominy, Oklahoma to Woodrow E. Linville and Bessie Thomas. Louis was born...

Jul 26, 2019

Funeral services will be held on Monday, July 29, 2019 at 2:00 P.M. at First Baptist Church in Delaware, Oklahoma. Interment will follow at the Ball Cemetery in Childers, Oklahoma. Shirley Mae "Hayes" Miller, 75 passed away July 25, 2019 at Coffeyville Regional Medical Center. Shirley was born June 29, 1944 in Lindsay, Oklahoma to Lee and Esther "Hand"...

Jul 26, 2019

Arthur Ben Coppock passed July 26, 2019 at The Journey Home in Bartlesville, Oklahoma. He was born July 27, 1932 in Borger, Texas to Benjamin T. Coppock and Mary E. Cooper. He signed at 16, went to Korea at 17. He was an active member in the Masonic Lodge and served with Arapahoe County Sheriff posse. Art was a...