Obituaries
Marvin Sexton
Jul 23, 2013
Marvin Dean Sexton, passed away at the Mercy Hospital in Joplin, MO, on Tuesday, July 23, 2013 at the age of 78. Marvin was born on May 23, 1935 in Rogers, AR, the son of the late Marvin Harley Sexton and Lillie (Grover) Sexton. Marvin grew up during most of his adolescent years in Grove, OK where he attended school....
Kathryn Scott
Jul 23, 2013
Kathryn May "Kathy" Scott, age 57 of Pryor, went to be with the Lord, Tuesday, July 23, 2013. Kathy was born in Afton, OK on July 8, 1956 to Robert and Delores (Whinery) Scott. She enjoyed butterflies, wind chimes, sewing, fishing, camping, gardening, going to garage sales, working Sudoku puzzles, but most of all spending time with her family. She...
Arthur Donaldson
Jul 22, 2013
Arthur Alfred Donaldson, 94 year old, Grove resident passed away Saturday, July 22, 2013. Arthur was born on March 7, 1919 in Bethel, New York to William Robert and Pearl (Smith) Donaldson. Arthur worked on the family farm for many years. Arthur married Virginia (Donahue) in 1951. Arthur worked as a supervisor and groundskeeper for the Concord Hotel at Kiamesha...
Cecil Jinks
Jul 21, 2013
Cecil Edward Jinks, age 86 of Locust Grove, passed away Sunday, July 21, 2013. Cecil was born in Culver, MN on November 18, 1926 to Robert and Elsie (Anderson) Jinks. Cecil worked as a truck driver for numerous years. His hobbies included fishing, camping, and spending time with family. He was a member of the Spavinaw American Legion. Survivors include...
Lillie Kingfisher
Jul 16, 2013
Services for Lillie will be held at 10:00 a.m. of Monday, July 22, 2013 at the New Clouds Creek Church. Interment will follow at Clouds Creek Cemetery. A visitation for Lillie will be held from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. on Sunday, July 21, 2013 at the Worley-Luginbuel Funeral Home in Jay, Oklahoma. Notes of encouragement may be left for the...
Imogene Woolman
Jul 15, 2013
Woolman, Imogene September 16, 1926 - July 15, 2013 Imogene lived in Healdsburg, CA for 52 years. Imogene was a caring and loving wife and mother. She married Preston Jacob Woolman on November 24, 1944. Preston passed in 2003. She is survived by her children: Oma (Jim) Taylor, Alma (Steve) Reed and Brad (Janie) Woolman, her grandchildren: Deserl (Rowdy) Cordero,...
Homer Carter
Jul 13, 2013
Homer M. Carter passed away recently after a lengthy battle with Parkinson's Disease. He was born in Hutchinson County, Texas, in 1929 to Homer and Lillie Carter. He attended Texas Tech, graduating in 1952 with a B.S. in Economics. His occupations included farming, ranching, and the US Postal Service. He retired from Postal Service in 1989. He was active in...
Adeline Bresnehen
Jul 10, 2013
Adeline N. Bresnehen, 92, formerly of Vinita, and retired area school teacher, passed away Wednesday afternoon, July 10, 2013 at her home in Tulsa, OK. She is survived by 2 daughters, 4 sons, 6 grandchildren, and 10 great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband F.E. Dugan Bresnehen. Services will be held 10:00 AM Tuesday July 16, 2013 at...
Patsy Bellew
Jul 9, 2013
Patsy "Pat" Lou (Graham) Bellew, 81 of Vinita, OK, died Tuesday, July 9, 2013. Pat was born March 16, 1932 in Purdy, OK to D. D. and Lucille (Lemons) Graham. She lived and attended high school in California. She married her husband of 54 years Charles Richard Bellew in Fillmore, California on July 15, 1950. Her and her husband "Charlie"...
William Bryant
Jul 9, 2013
William Alfred "W. A." Bryant, 92 formerly of Vinita, died Tuesday, July 9, 2013 at the Bradford Village in Edmond. He was born on June 8, 1921 in Strang, Oklahoma to Fred and Nona Eolene (Bell) Bryant. W. A. served his country in the Army Air Corp and the U. S. Army during World War II and Korea, from September...
Catherine Castoe
Jul 8, 2013
Catherine Birdie McCausland was born February 5, 1916 in Bartlesville. She was the daughter of Oliver Alonzo McCausland and Mildred Theodoshia (Parker) McCausland. She has been a lifelong resident of Bartlesville. Catherine and Leonard Castoe were united in marriage on December 23, 1933. Mr. Castoe preceded her in death on February 13, 1975. Catherine was a member of Memorial Christian...
Betty Moore
Jul 7, 2013
Betty Jean (Teague) Moore, 83 year old resident of Disney, died Sunday July 7,2013 at Rosewood Terrace Nursing Center in Vinita. She was born on April 21, 1930 in Bolivar, Missouri to Herschel and Beulah (Bagley) Teague. Betty graduated from Billings, Missouri High School. She married John William Moore on December 31, 1946, He preceded her in death on November...
Avice Peck
Jul 6, 2013
Avice Carmoletta (Carey) Peck, 83 year old longtime area resident, went to be with the Lord on Saturday July 6, 2013. She was born on January 26, 1930 in Grove to Bruce Freeman and Edith Ethel (Layman) Carey. Carmoletta was a 1948 graduate of Centralia High School, She married Clifford Ray Peck on July 25, 1948 at her parent's home...
Wayne Smith
Jul 5, 2013
Wayne Monzell Smith, eighty-eight year old, lifetime area resident, passed away, Friday, July 05, 2013. Wayne was born on April 24, 1925 in Ottawa County, Oklahoma to Rufus and Ester (Winnie) Smith. After high school in Wyandotte, Oklahoma, Wayne joined the United States Navy, proudly serving his country during World War II. Wayne married Veldonah Bartley in 1951 in Pineville...
Ruby Sonnenfeld
Jul 5, 2013
Ruby was born June 8, 1931 at Tahlequah, Oklahoma to Samuel Paul Gray and Hazel Josephine (Carlile) Gray. She grew up in Tahlequah, attended Tahlequah schools and later graduated from Northeastern Oklahoma State University with a double major in music and English and a teaching certificate. She married Calvin Booth Purdum on June 7, 1952 at Tahlequah. The Purdums moved...
James Harshfield
Jul 4, 2013
Born James Page Harshfield on 23 February 1910 in Fredonia, Kansas, he died July 4, 2013 at Bartlesville, Oklahoma, age 103. He was known to his friends as Page. Page Harshfield was the second child of Lovell Russaw Harshfield and Nellie Minnie Hane Harshfield. Page's father was a grocer, and Page grew up as children did in those days, helping...
Gary Bronnenberg
Jul 4, 2013
Gary Lee Bronnenberg, age 66 of Vinita, passed away Thursday, July 4, 2013. Gary was born in Coffeyville, KS to Edwin and Iva (Avery) Bronnenberg. He served in the Army from 1966-1969 and worked for numerous years as a welder at Atlas Steel. Gary had a good sense of humor and enjoyed flying his power parachute, tractor pulls, and watching...
Sharon Kuningas
Jul 2, 2013
Sharon Dawn Kuningas, passed away at the Integris Grove General Hospital in Grove, OK on Tuesday, July 2, 2013 at the age of 68. Sharon was born June 11, 1945 in St George, Utah, the daughter of Harold J. Hafen and Colleen Atkin. Sharon graduated from high school on May 29, 1963 in Henderson, NV. She married Robert Charles Kuningas,...
Gene Ison
Jul 2, 2013
Gene Ison, passed away at his home in Grove, OK, on Tuesday evening, July 2, 2013 at the age of 86. Gene was born in Muskogee, OK on May 10, 1927 to Gene Ison Sr. and Pearl Ison. The Isons moved to Missouri when Gene was young. Gene attended high school in Windsor, MO and graduated from Paseo High School...
Billy Goforth
Jun 30, 2013
Billy Joe Goforth, age 75 of Vinita, passed away June 30, 2013. He was born in Clayton, OK May 8, 1938 to Orba D. and Anna G. (Burge) Goforth. He served 4 years with the National Guard and after his service became a surveyor for the State of Colorado. He moved back to Oklahoma to be close to family. He...
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