Obituaries

Katherine Lipp

Katherine Lipp

Jun 7, 2007

Katherine B Lipp, 74, of Tulsa, passed away, Thursday, June 7, 2007 at Maplewood Care Center of Tulsa where she had resided for several years. Born in Centralia, Oklahoma to Ora B. and Alma Leforce. After schooling in Centralia, then Bluejacket, she attended Draughon's School of Business in Tulsa. She enjoyed employment with Douglas Aircraft and Mid Continent Oil Co....

Lora Tunnell

Lora Tunnell

Jun 6, 2007

Grove, Ok. - Lora Emmaline Tunnell, 85, died Wednesday, June 6, 2007 at Betty Ann Nursing Home in Grove, Oklahoma. She was born on October 9, 1921 in Turkey Ford, Oklahoma to Robert L. and Lora E. (Jones) Johnson. Lora was married to Marvin B. Tunnell and he preceded her in death in 2005. She was a lifelong area resident...

Theda Johnson

Theda Johnson

Jun 5, 2007

Theda K. Johnson, 82, a resident of Afton passed away at her home on Tuesday, June 5, 2007. She was born on July 30, 1924 in Kansas City, KS to Frank and Ruby (Saar) Shoaf. Mrs. Johnson was a homemaker and was of the Methodist faith. Theda married Carl P. Johnson January 31,1942, he preceded Mrs. Johnson in death March...

Pauline Bauer

Pauline Bauer

Jun 4, 2007

Pauline S. Bauer, age 87, died Monday June 4, 2007 at Jane Phillips Medical Center in Bartlesville. She was born December 9, 1919 in Bartlesville the daughter of Paul and Julia Shalla. She received her formal education and graduated from Bartlesville High School then attended Tulsa Business College. After graduating Business College Pauline moved to Washington D.C. where she met...

Dessie Hase

Dessie Hase

Jun 4, 2007

Dessie May Hase, 86 year old, long-time Grove resident died Monday morning, June 4, 2007 at her home near Grove. Dessie was born July 27, 1920 in Afton, Oklahoma to George Washington Palmer and Sarah Elizabeth (Barnes) Palmer. She grew up in Afton and for several years lived in Tulsa before moving to Grove with her husband John Otto Hase....

Sylvia Buzzard

Sylvia Buzzard

Jun 4, 2007

Jay - Sylvia Ella (Cunningham) Buzzard, 73 year old resident of Jay Oklahoma died on Monday, June 4, 2007 at her home. Sylvia was born September 25, 1933 in Delaware County near Jay, Oklahoma to William Ray and Cora Belle (Williams) Cunningham. Sylvia married Levi Buzzard on April 4, 1952 in Bentonville Arkansas. Sylvia was a homemaker most of her...

Elizabeth Woodard

Elizabeth Woodard

Jun 3, 2007

Vinita, OK - Elizabeth Ann Woodard, 85, died Sunday, June 3, 2007 at Tulsa Regional Medical Center, Tulsa, Oklahoma. Elizabeth, or "Betty", as she was known to her family and friends, was born July 26, 1921 at Vinita, Oklahoma to Eugene Dallas Ficklin and Ola Lue (Perkins) Ficklin. She grew up in Vinita, graduating high school there. Betty moved to...

John Lawson

John Lawson

Jun 1, 2007

John William Lawson, 77, a resident of Kansas, Oklahoma passed away at the Circle of Life in Springdale, Arkansas on Friday, June 1, 2007. Mr. Lawson was born on October 18, 1929 in Oklahoma City, OK to James E. Lawson Sr. and Sarah Ellen (Miller) Lawson. He married Saletha Kays on February 27, 1962 in Oklahoma City, OK. He worked...

Eva Suttee

Eva Suttee

May 30, 2007

Eva Lorine Suttee, 86 year-old Vinita resident, died Wednesday, May 30, 2007 at the Craig General Hospital. She was born November 11, 1920 in Cordell, Oklahoma to Calvin L. and Nellie (Hicklin) Long. Eva married Lewis Suttee in Miami in 1938. She was an active member of the First Church of God and was a foster parent for many years....

Arthur Woods

Arthur Woods

May 26, 2007

Wayne Woods, age 80, a resident of Nowata died Saturday, May 26, 2007 at Saint John's Hospital in Tulsa. Funeral services for Mr. Woods will be held 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, May 30, 2007 at the Benjamin Funeral Home Chapel. Mr. Paul Hughes will preside over the services, with interment to follow in the Nowata Memorial Park Cemetery. Funeral services are...

Betty Myles

Betty Myles

May 25, 2007

Betty Lou Myles passed from this life May 25, 2007 at the age of 80 years old. She was born July 15, 1926 in Stanberry, Missouri to Amos E. and Laura Norma ‘Polly' (McCracken) Zook. She attended school at Moberly, Missouri. On September 1, 1945 Betty married William A. Myles. After several residences, they made their home in the little...

George Crum

George Crum

May 24, 2007

Jay, Ok. - George F. Crum, 65, died Thursday, May 24, 2007. He was born on December 19, 1941 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma to Howard and Ruth (Sprague) Crum. George owned Comfort, Inc. in Oklahoma City. He retired in 2002 and moved to Jay, Ok. He married Georgie Keel on April 21, 1999 in Choctaw, Oklahoma. George raised cattle and...

Albert Whinery

Albert Whinery

May 23, 2007

Albert L. Whinery, age 77, a resident of Bartlesville died Wednesday, May 23, 2007 at Heritage Villa Nursing Center in Bartlesville. He was born October 1, 1929 in Bixby, OK. At the age of five the family moved to Barnsdall where he was reared and received his formal education and graduated from high school. He served in the Army Air...

Henry Diaz

Henry Diaz

May 22, 2007

Mr. Henry F. Diaz, 67 years old and lifelong area resident, died Tuesday May 22, 2007 at his home in Sand Springs. Funeral services for Mr. Diaz will be held 10:00 a.m., Friday, May 25, 2007 at the Colonial Chapel of the Neekamp-Luginbuel Funeral Home with Pastor Kevin Ragsdale of the New Covenant Church of God of Sand Springs, Ok...

Curtis Bush

Curtis Bush

May 21, 2007

JAY -- Curtis E. Bush, 91, died May 21, 2007 at the Monroe Manor in Jay Oklahoma. Curtis was born December 23, 1915 in Dodsonville Texas to Oscar Eugene Bush and Oma Nancy (Childers) Bush. Curtis was united in marriage to Virginia Carol Folger February 21, 1934 in Keifer Oklahoma. She preceded him in death in 2005. Mr. Bush retired...

Chester Long

Chester Long

May 20, 2007

Chester "Chet" I. Long II, 79, a resident of Grove passed away in Joplin, Missouri on Sunday, May 20, 2007. Chet was born on October 17, 1927 to George B. and Leona (Groff) Long in Lamar, Colorado. Mr. Long was a veteran of the United States Marine Corps in World War II; he was honorably discharged in 1945. Mr. Long...

Terry Burge

Terry Burge

May 20, 2007

Dr. Terry E. Burge Dr. Terry E. Burge, M.D., 74, resident of Bartlesville, passed away on May, 20, 2007 while visiting relatives in Mooresville, North Carolina. Dr. Burge worked as a physician in the Bartlesville, and Nowata areas since moving here from Michigan in 1982. He also loved working with his cattle on his ranch in Bartlesville. Terry Eugene Burge...

Donald Allen

Donald Allen

May 18, 2007

Bartlesville, OK -- Donald Richard "Duck" Allen, 63, died early Friday, May 18, 2007 at St. John Medical Center, Tulsa, Oklahoma. Don was born July 6, 1943 at Coffeyville, Kansas to Jess Allen and Hazel (Franklin) Allen. He grew up in Coffeyville and was a graduate of Field Kindley High School. When Don was small, his grandfather nicknamed him "Duck"...

James Story

James Story

May 17, 2007

James K. (Jim) Story, 75, a resident of Jay, OK passed away at his home on Thursday, May 17, 2007 with family members by his side. Jim was born on October 18, 1932 in Darnell, LA; he grew up in Shreveport, LA. He served in the United States Navy aboard the Aircraft Carrier USS Winston Bay during the Korean War....

Clun Keys

Clun Keys

May 17, 2007

Clun Donnelly Keys, 90 year-old rural Vinita resident, died Thursday, May 17, 2007 at the Craig General Hospital in Vinita. He was born February 10, 1917 in Vinita to Monroe Amory Keys and Martha Ann (Mattie) Donnelly Keys. Clun graduated from Vinita High School in 1936. Clun was in the United States Army during World War II, serving with the...

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