Obituaries

Jul 4, 2015

Worley-Luginbuel Funeral Home Grove,OK (918) 786-2261 - Julia Ann Sleepy Spaulding "Julie" as she was known by her friends passed away on July 4, 2015. She was born in Markle, Indiana on September 8, 1924 to Ralph and May (Gooden) Sleepy, but was raised in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Upon graduation from high school in Tulsa, she attended Oklahoma State University in...

Jul 4, 2015

Worley-Luginbuel Funeral Home Jay, OK (918) 253-3222 - Joe Boney J.R., 70 year old Jay, OK, resident passed away on Saturday, July 4, 2015. Joe was born on August 6, 1944, in Salina, OK, to Joe and Lydia (Wickliffe) Boney. He married Donna (Young) on March 14, 1995. Joe worked as a heavy equipment operator. He earned a college scholarship...

Jul 3, 2015

Luginbuel Funeral Home, Vinita, (918) 256 - 5555 - Marie White, 86 year old Vinita resident passed away Friday, July 3, 2015 at the Heartsworth Senior Living Center in Vinita. Marie was born in Sallisaw, Oklahoma on April 5, 1929 to her parents Ray Franklin and Ada Dona Bell (Fuller) White. Marie worked as a steam cleaner and owned rental...

Jul 2, 2015

Worley-Luginbuel Funeral Home, Jay, OK (918) 253-3222 - Carol Ruth (Chopper) Hamby, 65 year old Jay, OK, resident passed away on July 2, 2015. Carol was born on October 23, 1949, in Claremore, OK, to Johnnye and Helen (Friend) Chopper. Carol graduated high school in 1967, graduated Northeastern Oklahoma A&M College in 1969, and received a Bachelor's degree from Northeastern...

Jul 2, 2015

Bethany Rose (Huff) Kidd, 24 years old, died on July 2, 2015 in Zena, Oklahoma. Bethany was born on June 30, 1991 in Bakersfield, CA. She was the daughter of Doyle Huff, Jr. and Rema Stotts. She was a graduate of Afton High School. Bethany was an employee of Grandwood Assisted Living Center as a dietary aide. She was a...

Jul 1, 2015

Worley-Luginbuel Funeral Home, Grove, OK 918-786-2261. Edgar Leonard Stotts, 70 year old Grove, Oklahoma resident passed away Wednesday July 1, 2015. Leonard was born on February 26, 1945 in Joplin, Missouri to Edgar Stotts and Betty Marie (Hunter) Anderson. After high school Leonard joined the United States Navy. He proudly served his country from 1963 until 1974. He married Mary...

Jun 30, 2015

Luginbuel Funeral Home, Vinita, (918) 256 - 5555 - Preston Smith, 75 year old lifetime rural Vinita resident passed away Tuesday, June 30, 2015 at the Integris Grove Hospital in Grove, Oklahoma with his family comforting him. Preston was born March 24, 1940 at the home place in rural Vinita to his parents James L. and Nancy Allie (Jones) Smith....

Jun 29, 2015

Tomma Jo Egnor (Giles), 67 year old Vinita resident passed away Monday, June 29, 2015. She was born August 14, 1947, to Kenneth (Punkin) and Wilma Giles in Vinita, OK. Tomma Jo grew up in Vinita, and graduated Vinita High School in 1965. Tomma Jo married Butch Egnor on July 13, 1968 in Vinita. Together they raised three children all...

Jun 28, 2015

Benjamin Funeral Service ~ Nowata, OK...........................Memorial services for Louella Frances (Handy) Brannan, Wallace are 10:30 A.M, Friday, July 3, 2015 at the first United Methodist Church of Nowata with Dr. Allen Schneider and Pastor James Price officiating. Family will be receiving friends at Benjamin Funeral Service from 6:00 P.M. to 8:00 P.M., Thursday, July 2, 2015. Online condolences may be...

Jun 26, 2015

Luginbuel Funeral Home - Vinita - 918-256-5555....... Pauline Oldaker, age 98, passed away in Vinita, Friday June 26 surrounded by family. She was born February 13, 1917 in Harrison, Arkansas. In 1922, she and her family traveled in a covered wagon from Harrison to Vinita, Oklahoma. Pauline was a charter member of the Assembly of God Church in Vinita, joining...

Jun 25, 2015

Luginbuel Funeral Home - Vinita - 918-256-5555........... Robert "Eldon" Knittle, age 75, went to be with JESUS on Thursday, June 25, 2015, at home in Wylie, TX. Eldon is survived by his lovely wife, Nancy, of 53 years; two sisters, Louise Ashburn of Tucson, AZ, and Carol Mair of Buckeye, AZ; one brother, Earl Knittle of Auburn, CA, and one...

Jun 25, 2015

ARNOLD MOORE & NEEKAMP FUNERAL HOME, BARTLESVILLE, OK - Nellie Mae Johnston, age 62 and lifelong resident of Bartlesville, Oklahoma, passed away on Thursday, June 25, 2015. Nellie Mae Moland was born on August 4, 1952 in Bartlesville. She was the daughter of George Robert Moland and Flora Ann (Boltz) Moland. She received her early education in Bartlesville, graduating with...

Jun 25, 2015

Worley-Luginbuel Funeral Home, Jay, OK 918-253-3222. Gary Wayne Bryant, Jay resident, passed away on Thursday, June 25, 2015 at St. John Medical Center in Tulsa, Oklahoma, at the age of 63. Gary was born on August 13, 1951 in Siloam Springs Arkansas to Raymond and Waltzie (Rogers) Bryant. He graduated from Jay High School in 1969. He then attended and...

Jun 24, 2015

Benjamin Funeral Service ~ Nowata, Oklahoma.......................................... Dorothy Mae Brown, 86, of Bartlesville passed away June 24, 2015 in Bartlesville, Oklahoma. She was born March 23, 1929 North of Coffeyville, Kansas to Marion Harold and Zeda Belle (Arnold) Sheedy. She lived in Childers where she was a 1948 graduate of Childers High School. Dorothy married Carl Harden Brown on March 28...

Jun 23, 2015

Worley-Luginbuel Funeral Home, Jay, Oklahoma 918-253-3222.Eugene Summerfield, 72, lifetime resident of Eucha, Oklahoma went to be with Jesus on June 23, 2015 at 1:30 PM at Integris Grove General Hospital. Eugene was born on April 8, 1943 he was the son of Sanders and Lizzie (McLaughlin) Summerfield. He worked at many places and accomplished many trades but most of all...

Jun 23, 2015

Benjamin Funeral Service ~ Jonathan Lee Wilson, 57, of Nowata, Oklahoma went home to be with the Lord at home on Tuesday, June 23, 2015 after a brief battle with brain cancer. John was born on May 27, 1958 in Lindsay, Oklahoma to the late Raymond Claude Wilson and Bobbie Hayes Wilson. He graduated from Delaware High School in 1976...

Jun 22, 2015

ARNOLD MOORE & NEEKAMP FUNERAL HOME, BARTLESVILLE, OK - Janet Williams Gillie, age 92, and longtime resident of Bartlesville, Oklahoma, passed away at her home on Monday, June 22, 2015. The Mass of the Resurrection will be celebrated at 10:00 AM on Saturday, July 18, in St. John Catholic Church, Bartlesville.

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Jun 22, 2015

Worley-Luginbuel Funeral Home, Grove, OK 918-786-2261. The Reverend David W. DeVore of Grove, Oklahoma, peacefully transitioned to his heavenly home, Monday, June 22nd at a St. Louis hospital following a short illness. His beautiful wife and constant companion of thirty-one years, Judy, was at his side. Born February 13, 1940 in Lawton, Oklahoma, The Reverend DeVore was the only child...

Jun 21, 2015

Luginbuel Funeral Home of Vinita, 918-256-5555 -- Mavis Lenora Jones Barker was born in Rulo, Nebraska on January 14, 1921. She graduated from Adair High School in 1939. She worked as a public accountant for over 50 years. Mavis was married to Harley Huggins, and later married to Earl Barker, they preceded her in death. She passed away on Sunday,...

Jun 20, 2015

Luginbuel Funeral Home,Vinita, (918) 256 - 5555 - Anna Jean (Jones) Webb, 88 year old resident of Vinita since 1957, passed away Saturday, June 20, 2015 at the Heartsworth Senior Living Center in Vinita. Ann was born to her parents James W. "Bill" and Mable Inez (Shinn) Jones on January 22, 1927 in Russellville, Arkansas. They moved to Muskogee, Oklahoma...