Obituaries

Charles Hendricks

Charles Hendricks

Jun 23, 2009

Charles Samuel Hendricks, age 68, of Ketchum, OK passed away Tuesday June 23, 2009 at St. John Medical Center in Joplin, MO. He was born October 5, 1940 in Vian, OK the son of Eli Hendricks, Sr. and Peachie Smith Hendricks. The family moved to Claremore when he was four where he was raised and received his education graduating from...

George Falling

George Falling

Jun 22, 2009

George Washington Falling, 84 of Bernice, Ok. died in a tragic auto accident on June 22, 2009. He was born on February 22, 1925 to Fred and Elvina Falling near Estella community. He attended Wolf school and graduated from Centralia High School in 1943. George entered the U.S. Army shortly after graduation and attended basic training at Camp Fanning, Texas....

Ross Sharp Jr.

Ross Sharp Jr.

Jun 22, 2009

Ross Sharp Jr., age 48 passed away Monday, June 22, 2009 at Integris Grove General Hospital, Grove, Oklahoma. Ross was born September 29, 1960 in Grove, Oklahoma to Ross Sharp and Rachael (Hilderbrand) Sharp. He is survived by wife, Maggie Tennison, children, David Ross Sharp, Susan Marie Sharp, Tracy Lorraine Sharp, Rachel Ann Sharp, brothers, Steve Sharp, William Ross Sharp...

Meghan Hitchcock

Meghan Hitchcock

Jun 20, 2009

Meghan Louise (Price) Hitchcock, age 21 and Spavinaw resident, died Saturday June 20, 2009. Meghan was born November 15, 1987 in Claremore, OK the daughter of Jerry John Price and Katherine (Gray) Knight. She attended Ketchum School where she was a former prom and wintertime queen. She graduated from Ketchum in 2006. In the summer of 2008 she was united...

Margaret Galletly

Margaret Galletly

Jun 19, 2009

Margaret Ann "Maggie" Galletly, 64, of Grove, Oklahoma ended her courageous battle with cancer at 3:50 p.m., on Friday, June 19, 2009 at her home. Margaret was born December 26, 1944 in Kensington, Kansas to Norval and Thelma R. (Ferguson) King. She moved to Colorado as a young girl. As a very young teenager, Margaret sang professionally on television stations...

Doyal Gregg

Doyal Gregg

Jun 18, 2009

Doyal Clare Gregg of Bartlesville, Oklahoma passed from this life into the arms of His Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Thursday, June 18, 2009 at his home after a lengthy battle with cancer. A closed casket service will be held Monday, June 22, 2009 at 10:00 am in the Sanctuary of East Cross United Methodist Church with Rev. Emery...

Don Huffman

Don Huffman

Jun 18, 2009

Don Huffman, age 71, a resident of Bernice, OK died Wednesday June 17, 2009 at his home in Bernice. He was born February 15, 1938 the son of Vern Huffman and Mildred Richardson Huffman. He was raised and received his educated in Coffeyville, Kansas where he graduated high school. He was lineman with Western Electric for many years then spent...

Mona Cupp

Mona Cupp

Jun 16, 2009

On September 9, 1950 in Shamrock, TX, the Lord blessed Bill and Laura Cupp and their sons with a beautiful pink cheeked baby girl. Her name was Mona Paulette Cupp but was affectionately known as Paula. Paula passed away peacefully in her home on June 16, 2009. Paula was full of love and was special in every way, but also...

William Huffman

William Huffman

Jun 16, 2009

William Clark Huffman 85, of Wichita, Kansas formerly of Nowata passed away at 12:30 p.m. on Tuesday, June 16, 2009 in the Claremore Veteran Center. William was born on May 24, 1924 in Tribune, Kansas to T.C. and Clara Bell (Mitchell) Huffman. He lived in Wichita for 60 years before returning to Nowata earlier this year. William served his country...

Charles Love

Charles Love

Jun 15, 2009

GROVE, Okla. - Charles Alvie Love, 61, died Monday, June 15, 2009, at his home in Grove, Okla. He was born April 10, 1948, to Robert T. and Pauline (Broughton) Love in Seminole, Okla. He married Ozina Katharine Dixon April 21, 1973, in Liberal, Kan. She survives. He graduated from high school in Tyrone, Okla., in 1966. He served in...

Donna Boevers

Donna Boevers

Jun 14, 2009

Funeral services for Craig County homemaker and teacher Donna Marie (Vogel) Boevers will be held 2:00 p.m. Wednesday June 17, 2009 in the Luginbuel Funeral Chapel. Donna Marie passed away on June 14, 2009. She was the daughter of Benjamin Rudolph Vogel and Dona (Jensen) Vogel. She was born December 26, 1924 in El Reno, Canadian County, Oklahoma. She married...

Lonna Bush

Lonna Bush

Jun 13, 2009

Lonna Irene (Webb) Bush, age 61 of Afton, Oklahoma passed away Saturday, June 13, 2009 at her residence. Lonna was born December 10, 1947 in Fort Scott, Kansas to Lonnie and Alta Webb. She married Charles Bush on July 29, 1966. Lonna is survived by her children, Lonnie Bush of Emporia, Kansas, Charla Grove of Grove, Oklahoma and Angela Sadd...

Lewis Suttee

Lewis Suttee

Jun 13, 2009

Lewis Suttee, age 90, a lifetime resident of Vinita died Saturday June 13, 2009 at the OSU Medical Center in Tulsa. He was born November 28, 1918 in Chelsea, OK to Lewis B. Suttee and Gertrude Little Suttee. He was raised and educated in Vinita and married Eva Lorine Long in 1938 at Miami. Lewis served in the U.S. Navy...

Dixie Woodard

Dixie Woodard

Jun 12, 2009

Dixie Marie (Davis) Woodard, a resident of Vinita OK died Friday June 12, 2009 at St. John Hospital in Tulsa. She was born February 16, 1936 in Estella, OK to Leonard Lee and Stella (Highsmith) Davis. She attended school at Blue Bell and White Oak before moving to California and served in the U.S. Marine Corps during the Korean Conflict....

Christina Galvin

Christina Galvin

Jun 12, 2009

Christina (Christy) Rae Galvin, age 51, of Ketchum, OK died Friday June 12, 2009 at her home in Ketchum. She was born February 2, 1958 in Wichita, Kansas the daughter of Ray Anthony Galvin and Evelyn Slanksty Galvin. She was raised in Wichita where she attended grade school. The family moved to Tulsa where Christy attended and graduated from Memorial...

David Kropff

David Kropff

Jun 9, 2009

David L. Kropff, 88, a resident of Grove passed away at his home on Tuesday, June 9, 2009. He was born on March 8, 1921 in Amarillo, Texas to John Leon and Laura Bell (Albert) Kropff. He graduated with the class of 1938 from Nowata High School. On November 24, 1940 David Married Leona Cooper, together they had three children...

Grace Billam

Grace Billam

Jun 7, 2009

Grace Lavonne Billam, 91, retired Lodge Director for Woolaroc, passed away Sunday, June 7, 2009 at Heritage Villa Nursing Center. A native of Oklahoma, Mrs. Billam was born in Wann, Ok. December 10, 1917, the daughter of William Mark Barbee and Inez (Medlin) Barbee. Grace was raised and educated in the Bartlesville area. She was united in marriage with Joe...

Edgar Buxton

Edgar Buxton

Jun 6, 2009

Edgar Alvin "Blondy" Buxton went to be with the Lord on June 6, 2009 in Vinita at his daughter's home surrounded by his loved ones. Blondy lived life with grace, dignity, and with loving concern for his family. He was born June 27, 1924 in Vinita to William E. and Pearl (Rentle) Buxton. Blondy graduated from Bluejacket High School, then...

Luvern Finnell

Luvern Finnell

Jun 6, 2009

Luvern M. Finnell, age 92 and longtime Vinita resident, died Saturday June 6, 2009 at Craig General Hospital. Luvern was born in Garfield, Arkansas January 31, 1917 the daughter of James and Jesse (Norris) McClain. She was raised in the Topsy, Oklahoma area. She lived in Granite City, Illinois for many years before moving to Vinita in the late 1960s....

James Snyder

James Snyder

Jun 5, 2009

James Andrew Snyder, 74, of Grove, Oklahoma died at 8:50 a.m., Friday, June 05, 2009, at Grand Lake Villa in Grove, Oklahoma. James was born August 18, 1934 in Scobey, Montana to Homer and Clara (Swenson) Snyder. He served his country in the United States Air Force. For over 40 years James was an over the road truck driver for...

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