Obituaries

Galen Halstead
Jun 20, 2008
Galen Blake Halstead Jr. Blake Halstead age 71 of Bernice, OK died Friday June 20, 2008 in the Freeman Hospital in Joplin, MO. The son of Galen Blake Sr. and Dorothy (Brownlee) Halstead, he was born on January 2, 1937 in Tulsa, OK. Blake graduated from Union High School in 1956. He married ImaJean Hays on June 30, 1962 in...

Alfred Petersen
Jun 19, 2008
Alfred Charles Petersen, 71, of Grove, Oklahoma died Thursday, June 19, 2008 at Integris Grove General Hospital. He was born December 23, 1936 at Albany, Wisconsin to Clifton Petersen and Florence Kildow Petersen. He served 4 years with the United States Navy during the 1950's. He married Doris Jean Sergeant on December 19, 1959 at Monroe, Wisconsin. He worked as...

Mckenzy Himsl
Jun 19, 2008
McKenzy Rose Himsl, infant daughter of Phillip James Himsl and Jenea Nicole Carter was still born at 11:18 p.m., Thursday, June 19, 2008 at St. John Medical Center in Tulsa, Oklahoma. McKenzy weighed 5 lbs. 10 oz. and was 18 inches long. She was a beautiful baby girl with black curly hair. In addition to her parents of Grove, McKenzy...
Dorothy Eddy
Jun 18, 2008
William R. Eddy passed away on June 21, 2008 at the age of 93. Dorothy I. Eddy passed away at the age of 90 on June 18th of 2008 at 2:25 AM. William was born in Dubuque, Iowa on March 29th of 1915 and Dorothy was born in Milford, Michigan on August 30th of 1917. They would have been married...

Walter Wilkerson
Jun 18, 2008
Walter Allen Wilkerson, 27, of Tulsa, Oklahoma died at 6:10 p.m., Thursday, June 19, 2008 at St. Francis Hospital in Tulsa. Walter was born May 5, 1981 at Claremore, Oklahoma to Walter Allen Hogshooter and Jill Marie Wilkerson. He attended school in Jay, Oklahoma. Walter had lived most of his life in Tulsa. He had a passion for music and...

Kenneth Lake
Jun 17, 2008
Kenneth Floyd Lake owner and operator of Lake's Suspended Ceiling, went to his heavenly home on June 17, 2008 from his home in rural Vinita, OK. The son of Delton and Opal Lake, he was born on September 6, 1947 in Jenks, OK. but spent a majority of his life in Supula, OK. Kenneth married Sheryl Dean on April 28,...
Kiley Lewis-Jones
Jun 16, 2008
Kiley Marie Lewis-Jones, 24-year-old Nowata resident, passed away Monday, June 16, 2008 due to injuries sustained in an automobile accident. Kiley Marie Lewis was born February 1, 1984 in Claremore, Oklahoma. She attended schools in Delaware, Oklahoma through elementary and into Jr. High. She transferred to Oklahoma Union throughout her Sophomore year and then attended her Junior and Senior year...
Audrey Alford
Jun 16, 2008
Audrey Michelle Alford, 3 month old daughter of Charles Edward Alford and Brittany Michelle Rodgers passed away Monday, June 16, 2008. Audrey Michelle Alford was born March 11, 2008 in Bartlesville, Oklahoma. She will be greatly missed by her parents; by maternal grandparents, Dana and Bill Rodgers of Nowata; by paternal grandparents, Sandra and Jeff Ellington of Tulsa; by maternal...

Wanda Clasby
Jun 14, 2008
Wanda Jean Smith-Clasby, 78-year-old Nowata resident, passed away Saturday, June 14, 2008 at the Osage Nursing Home in Nowata. Wanda Jean Clasby was born August 21, 1929 in Hollis, Oklahoma to Lee Smith and Mamie Prock-Smith. She grew up and attended schools in Hollis where she graduated from Hollis High School. She later met and married Freddie Lee "Buck" Clasby...
Lavona Maple
Jun 13, 2008
Lavona Jean Maple, a resident of Ketchum, Oklahoma, went to be with the Lord on Friday, June 13, 2008. She was born to Edward and Lucille Johnson on January 27, 1927 in Kingman, Kansas and then settled in Gentry, Arkansas where she graduated high school. Lavona Jean and Charles P. Maple were united in marriage on July 15, 1947 in...

Michael Chambers
Jun 12, 2008
Michael H. Chambers, 51, died Thursday, June 12, 2008 at Integris Grove General Hospital. He was born on December 3, 1956 in South Florida to Benny H. Chambers and Shirley Rhea Hickson Crafton. Michael worked as a over the road truck driver. He was an ace pool player and loved stock car racing and old rock and roll music. Michael...
Florence Cobb
Jun 12, 2008
Florence "Flo" Baker Cobb, 92-year-old long-time Bartlesville resident, passed away Thursday, June 12, 2008. Funeral services for Mrs. Cobb will be held at 2:00 p.m., Tuesday, June 17, 2008 graveside at the White Rose Cemetery. Mrs. Cobb was born in Willard, Missouri on March 15, 1916 to Newton C. Baker and Sallie (Mitchell) Baker. On July 22, 1937 she entered...

Dorothy Criner
Jun 11, 2008
Dorothy J. Criner a seventy-eight year old resident of Grove passed away at Select Specialty Hospital in Tulsa on Wednesday, June 11, 2008. She was born on February 8, 1930 to Mildred (Jacquith) Latch in Wichita, Kansas. Miss Criner owned and operated her own bed and breakfast for fourteen years in Eureka Springs, Arkansas. She loved to cook, take care...
Claude Mason
Jun 9, 2008
Claude Eldon Mason, 79, a resident of Pryor, OK passed away on Monday, June 9, 2008 at the Hillcrest Specialty Hospital in Tulsa, OK. He was born on March 8, 1929 in Coffeyville, KS to Raymond R and Nellie G (Shrum) Mason. Mr. Mason was a Veteran of the United States Army and worked as a maintenance worker for a...
Allie Reich
Jun 8, 2008
Allie Dee Reich, a long time Nowata resident, passed away at 9:00am Sunday June 8th at Sterling House Assisted Living in Tulsa where she has been near her family for the last eight years. Born in Tahlequah, Oklahoma in 1908, Allie Reich was a true Native Oklahoman. As a child, her mother Genevra Correll, was in the Oklahoma Land Run...
James Head
Jun 7, 2008
James (Jim) R. Head of Grove, OK has taken his place with the Lord on Saturday, 7 June 2008. His life was full; he had a huge influence on many friends and family. Jim was born in Springfield, Missouri; after one year the family subsequently moved to Tulsa where he was raised. He graduated from Tulsa Central High School then...
Brandon Criswell
Jun 6, 2008
Brandon Lee Criswell, 32 year-old resident of Tulsa, died as a result of injuries received in an automobile accident on Highway 75 near Henryetta on Friday, June 6, 2008. He was born March 10, 1976 in Vinita to Jane (Tune) and Luther Lee Criswell. Brandon attended Pryor Schools and had lived in Tulsa for the past 15 years. On September...
Dorothy Mcdonald
Jun 6, 2008
Dorothy Gayle McDonald passed away peacefully in her home on Friday, June 6 after a long illness. She was born at home, in Washington, Oklahoma, October 21, 1916, the only child of William H. and Francis Robb. At the age of 15, she graduated from high school and moved to Norman where she graduated from O.U. in 1936 with a...