Obituaries

Brixleigh Moorman

Brixleigh Moorman

Dec 24, 2016

Worley-Luginbuel Funeral Home, Grove, Oklahoma 918-786-2261. Brixleigh Layne Moorman, infant daughter of Ryan Moorman and Ashley Shrum, went to the arms of Jesus on Christmas Eve, 2016. Brixleigh is celebrating in heaven with her great grandparents Cecil and Betty Shrum. She will always be loved by her parents, her sister Alexia Gibe, her brother Grayson Gullett, her maternal grandparents Jeff...

Roberta Brookshire

Roberta Brookshire

Dec 23, 2016

Roberta Brookshire, 95 year old Vinita resident, passed away on Friday, December 23, 2016 at the St. Francis Hospital in Tulsa. She was born on December 5, 1921 in Salina to Homer and Emma (Downum) Hyatt. Roberta lived in the Salina area until 1941 when she moved to Vinita. She was married to Tom Brookshire, who preceded her death. Roberta...

Geneva Stanley

Geneva Stanley

Dec 22, 2016

Luginbuel Funeral Home of Vinita, 918-256-5555. Geneva Lorene Stanley, 94 year old former area resident, passed away on Thursday, December 22, 2016 in Raymore, Missouri. She was born on September 16, 1922 in Cushing, Oklahoma to Ocie and Mona (Ackart) Nazworthy. Geneva attended Vinita schools and later married Ray Stanley on August 10, 1941 in Vinita at the First Church...

Robert Newlin

Robert Newlin

Dec 20, 2016

Worley-Luginbuel Funeral Home, Grove, Oklahoma. 918-786-2261. Robert "Bob" Emerson Newlin, 79, passed away on December 20, 2016 at Integris Grove Hospital. Bob was born on February 11, 1937 in Tonkawa, Oklahoma. He was the son of Lloyd and Vinita (Dewey) Newlin. He was united in marriage to Marjorie Krenek in 1996. Bob worked in Sales, selling truck parts and equipment....

Gertrude Barker

Gertrude Barker

Dec 20, 2016

Luginbuel Funeral Home - Vinita- 918-256-5555...... Gertrude "Trudy" Bell Barker, 87 year old Vinita resident, passed away December 20, 2016. Trudy was born in Welch, OK on April 10, 1929 to Hubert and Louella (Morgan) Williamson. On September 3, 1947 she was united in marriage to Harvey Dale Barker. When their sons were still very young they moved to California...

Deborah Thomas

Deborah Thomas

Dec 19, 2016

Benjamin Funeral Service - Nowata, Oklahoma - 918-273-2700....................................... Funeral services for Deborah Sue (Manley) Thomas are 2:00 P.M., Friday, December 23, 2016 at Benjamin Funeral Service Chapel with Rev Tony Nash officiating with interment following at Nowata Relocated Cemetery. Family will be receiving friends from 5:00 P.M. to 7:00 P.M., Thursday, December 22, 2016 at Benjamin Funeral Service. Deborah Sue...

Johnny Ramsey

Johnny Ramsey

Dec 19, 2016

Luginbuel Funeral Home - Vinita - 918-256-5555........ Johnny Ray Ramsey, 70 year old Chelsea resident, passed away Monday, December 19, 2016. John was born in Vinita on February 22, 1946 to Earl and Opal (Griffith) Ramsey. He was a great outdoorsman and loved trapping, fishing, and hunting, especially pheasant. He was a carpenter by trade and working alongside his brother...

Mike Campbell

Mike Campbell

Dec 17, 2016

Luginbuel Funeral Home 918-256-5555. John Michael "Mike" Campbell, 73 year old well-known Vinita businessman passed away on Saturday, December 17, 2016 at the Heartsworth Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Vinita. He was born December 1, 1943 in Vinita to Carl and Margaret (Hudson) Campbell. Mike was a graduate of Vinita High School and attended NEO A & M College in...

Helen Landers

Helen Landers

Dec 17, 2016

Benjamin Funeral Service - Nowata, Oklahoma - 918-273-2700............................ A graceful and kind woman, Helen Jane Paris Landers, 93, met Jesus face-to-face on Saturday, December 17, 2016. She was born on August 30, 1923, to Frances and Leslie Paris in Muskogee, Oklahoma. At the age of two, Helen's family moved to Oklahoma City where she completed her K-12 education graduating from...

Donna Arrington

Donna Arrington

Dec 17, 2016

Worley-Luginbuel Funeral Home, Grove, Oklahoma 918-786-2261. Donna Jean (Holt) Arrington, 66, passed away on December 17, 2016 in Joplin, Missouri. Donna was born on January 14, 1950 in Pryor, Oklahoma. She was the daughter of Lee Gus and Allie Ellen (Smith) Holt. Donna graduated from Pryor High School in 1968. Donna was the Assistant Manager of Sonic for 12 years;...

Kenneth Brooks

Kenneth Brooks

Dec 16, 2016

Benjamin Funeral Service - Nowata, Oklahoma - 918-273-2700............................................................ Graveside services for Kenneth Wayne Brooks are 2:00 P.M., Wednesday, December 28, 2016 at Nowata Memorial Park Cemetery. Arrangements have been entrusted to Benjamin Funeral Service. Online condolences may be left at www.honoringmemories.com. Kenneth Wayne Brooks, 83, passed away Friday, December 16, 2016 at St. Johns Hospital in Tulsa. He was born...

Mark Buchanan

Mark Buchanan

Dec 14, 2016

Mark Lynn Buchanan 58 year old well known Vinita resident, passed away on Wednesday, December 14, 2016 at the Craig General Hospital in Vinita. Born on October 17, 1958 in Tulsa to Vernon and Phyllis (Hughes) Buchanan. Mark attended school in Tulsa until he was about 13 years old, then the family moved to Vinita, where he graduated from the...

Sharron Reece

Sharron Reece

Dec 14, 2016

Benjamin Funeral Service - Nowata, Oklahoma - 918-273-2700 ........................................ Graveside services for Sharron Ann Reece are 2:00 P.M., Monday, December 19, 2016 at McMains Cemetery in Childers, Oklahoma. Arrangements have been entrusted to Benjamin Funeral Service. Online condolences may be left at www.honoringmemories.com. Sharron "Sherry" Ann Reece, 65, of Nowata passed away Wednesday, December 14, 2016 at her home. She...

Gary Kinnaman

Gary Kinnaman

Dec 13, 2016

Gary Don Kinnaman was born March 3, 1946 in Holdenville, OK to Wesley and Bertie (Hawthorne) Kinnaman. Gary attended grade school in a one room school house called Hulsey, outside of Holdenville. After that he moved to Lakewood, CA with his parents where he played football as a defensive end and graduated from Lakewood High School in 1964. He served...

Barbara Moore

Barbara Moore

Dec 12, 2016

Benjamin Funeral Service - Nowata, Oklahoma - 918-273-2700........................................................ Memorial services are pending for Barbara Ann Moore. Arrangements have been entrusted to Benjamin Funeral Service. Online condolences may be left at www.honoringmemories.com. Barbara Ann Moore, 88, passed away Monday, December 12, 2016 at the Jane Phillips Nowata Health Center in Nowata. She was born January 27, 1928 in Kaiser, West Virginia...

David Hill

David Hill

Dec 12, 2016

Benjamin Funeral Service - Nowata, Oklahoma - 918-273-2700...................... Graveside services for David Nathaniel Hill are 10:00 A.M., Saturday, December 17, 2016 at Lincoln Cemetery in Nowata with Rev. Nash officiating. Family will be receiving friends from 5:00 P.M. to 7:00 P.M., Friday, December 16, 2016 at Benjamin Funeral Service. David Nathaniel Hill, 76, of Nowata, passed away Monday, December 12,...

Mary Manley

Mary Manley

Dec 11, 2016

Luginbuel Funeral Home - Vinita - 918-256-5555..... Mary Packard Manley, 59 year old Vinita resident, went to be with the Lord on December 11, 2016. Mary was born on June 25, 1957 in Miami, OK to Bill and Rosemary Fairsheets. She graduated from Bluejacket High School in 1975. In January 2016 she was united in marriage to Willard Manley. She...

Robert Henry

Robert Henry

Dec 10, 2016

Worley-Luginbuel Funeral Home, Grove, Oklahoma 918-786-2261. Robert "Bob" Wayne Henry, 70 year old resident of Grove, Oklahoma, passed away on Saturday, December 10, 2016 at Mercy Hospital in Joplin, Missouri. Bob was born on October 13, 1946 in Chicago, Illinois. He was the son of Dorothy (Jacobs) and Joseph Henry, Jr. After graduating high school, Bob attended Oklahoma State Tech,...

Alfred Cooper

Alfred Cooper

Dec 9, 2016

Luginbuel Funeral Home - Vinita - 918-256-5555....... Alfred Larry Cooper, 67 year old Vinita resident, passed away Friday, December 9, 2016. Visitation will be from 5-6 p.m., Wednesday, December 14, 2016 at the Luginbuel Funeral Chapel. Funeral services will be 11 a.m., Thursday, December 15, 2015 also at the Luginbuel Funeral Chapel. Interment will follow at Scott Cemetery. Online condolences...

Alan Copeland

Alan Copeland

Dec 9, 2016

Luginbuel Funeral Home - Vinita - 918-256-5555..... Alan Lee Copeland, 57 year old Vinita resident, passed away Friday, December 9, 2016. Alan was born in Fresno, CA on July 9, 1959 to Franklin and Dolly (Bickford) Copeland. He worked as a truck driver and to all his trucking friends was known as "Snowball". He enjoyed building birdhouses, gardening, spending time...

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