Obituaries

Jun 1, 2016

Worley-Luginbuel Funeral Home, Grove, Oklahoma 918-786-2261. Colonel Billy J. "Bill" Brown, 82, has taken his final flight - the one that was the highlight of his life. He earned his silver wings on June 1, 2016. Bill was caught by God's own hands to be with him on high. Bill was born on August 15, 1933 in Munday, Texas. He...

May 31, 2016

ARNOLD MOORE & NEEKAMP FUNERAL HOME, BARTLESVILLE, OK - Full obituary coming soon.

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May 31, 2016

ARNOLD MOORE & NEEKAMP FUNERAL HOME, BARTLESVILLE, OK - Galen "Bud" Wesley Brunsteter, age 90 and resident of Bartlesville, Oklahoma, passed away on Tuesday, at Jane Phillips Medical Center. Galen "Bud" Wesley Brunsteter was born on February 14, 1926 in Bartlesville. He was the son of Galen W. Brunsteter. He grew up in Bartlesville where he received his formal education....

May 30, 2016

Benjamin Funeral Service - Nowata, OK Teddy "Ted" Leon Woolman, 89, of Nowata, passed away May 30, 2016, at St. John Medical Center in Tulsa. He was born February 10, 1927 in Alluwe, Oklahoma, to Alvin and Dottie (Fink) Woolman. He was educated in Nowata County and on November 27, 1947 Ted married the love of his life, Loella "Lody"...

May 29, 2016

Worley-Luginbuel Funeral Home, Grove, Oklahoma 918-786-2261. Marilyn "Sue" Cox passed away quietly on Sunday, May 29, 2016 at the age of 88. Sue was born on June 25, 1927 in Terre Haute, IN, the daughter of the late Jessie Wesley Rhodes and Ruth Marie (Boyer) Rhodes. At age 5 years her father died, and times being hard for her family...

May 29, 2016

ARNOLD MOORE & NEEKAMP FUNERAL HOME, BARTLESVILLE, OK - Tommy L. Flemings, age 86 and former resident of Bartlesville, passed away in Stillwater, Oklahoma on May 29, 2016. Mr. Flemings was born in Paris, Texas on June 20, 1929. He was the son of John Walter Flemings and Pearl Flemings. On December 31, 1955, Tommy and Vera "Sally" McClintock were...

May 27, 2016

Luginbuel Funeral Home - Vinita......918 - 256 - 5555 Carolyn Sue Brumbaugh, 71 year old Vinita resident passed away Friday, May 27, 2016. The daughter of William Madison and Lela Fay (Brown) Harmon was born on October 21, 1944. She was born in the Vinita area and moved with her family to California as a two year old. Carolyn returned...

May 27, 2016

Luginbuel Funeral Home Vinita........918-256-5555 Tommy William Jones, age 67 passed away peacefully on May 27, 2016 at his home in Rogers, Arkansas surrounded by his family. He was born June 19, 1948 to Charlie Orville and Mabel Iretta Jones in Tulsa, Ok. He married Darlene Black on June 14, 1969. He is survived by two daughters Tammy and husband Donny...

May 24, 2016

Worley-Luginbuel Funeral Home, Grove, Oklahoma 918-786-2261 Gerald Eugene "Jerry" Gordon, 76, of Grove, went home to be with his Heavenly Father on Tuesday, May 24, 2016, at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) in Little Rock, Arkansas, after a seven year illness which he fought valiantly under the care of the Myeloma Institute at UAMS. He was born...

May 22, 2016

Benjamin Funeral Service - Nowata, Oklahoma.......................................... Ava Marie Parks passed away at her home in Bartlesville, Oklahoma Sunday May 22, 2016. She was born February 23, 1933 in Muskogee, Oklahoma to James Leonard and Bettie Jane (Burgess) Koonce. She moved to California when she was nine years old on to Lanty, Arkansas in 1945 where she finished High School. Ava...

May 22, 2016

Benjamin Funeral Service - Nowata, Oklahoma............................... Funeral services for Katherine King Vaughan are 2:00 P.M., Wednesday, May 25, 2016 at Benjamin Funeral Service Chapel with Ben Killion officiating. Interment will follow at Nowata Memorial Park Cemetery. Arrangements have been entrusted to Benjamin Funeral Service. Katherine King Vaughan, 66, of Nowata, passed away Sunday, May 22, 2016 at her home. She...

May 22, 2016

Benjamin Funeral Service - Nowata, Oklahoma...................................... Funeral services for Karen Jo Dick are 10:00 A.M., Wednesday, May 25, 2016 at Watova Full Gospel Christian Center with Pastor Brad Dick and Rev. Joe Goodin officiating. Interment will follow at Fairview Cemetery in Coffeyville, Kansas. Family will be receiving friends Tuesday, May 24, 2016 from 6:00 P.M. to 8:00 P.M. at Benjamin...

May 20, 2016

ARNOLD MOORE & NEEKAMP FUNERAL HOME, BARTLESVILLE, OK - Ruby Lee Zilinski, age 78 and resident of Bartlesville, Oklahoma, passed away on Friday, May 20, 2016, in St. Francis Hospital, Tulsa, Oklahoma, as a result of an automobile accident. Ruby Lee Summerlin was born on February 13, 1938 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. She was the daughter of Oscar L. Summerlin...

May 20, 2016

Arrangements are under the direction of the Arnold Moore & Neekamp Funeral Home, 710 S. Dewey Ave., Bartlesville. Helen Patricia "Pat" Hildabrand, 87, longtime Bartlesville resident, passed away on Friday, May 20, 2016 at her home here. Helen Patricia Smith was born on March 29, 1929 at Carthage, Missouri to Frank Warren Smith and Wildo Myrtle (Hawkins) Smith. She moved...

May 19, 2016

ARNOLD MOORE & NEEKAMP FUNERAL HOME, BARTLESVILLE, OK - Wanda Marie Bennett, age 56 and resident of Bartlesville, passed away on Thursday, May 19, 2016, in Vinita, Oklahoma, as a result of an automobile accident. Wanda Marie Zilinski was born on October 2, 1959 at Middlesex Hospital, New Brunswick, New Jersey. She was the daughter of the late Valentine James...

May 19, 2016

Benjamin Funeral Service - Nowata, Oklahoma..................................... Janice Kay Wyrick, 67, of Nowata died Thursday, May 19, 2016 in Nowata. She was born April 3, 1949 in Nowata to Roy Lee and Jewel (Elledge) Berry. Jan was a 1967 graduate of Nowata High School. On October 24, 1969 she married the love of her life, Richard Wyrick. They made their home...

May 19, 2016

Benjamin Funeral Service - Nowata, Oklahoma............................................ Stephen Joseph Merrill, 65, passed away, after a long battle with cancer, Thursday, May 19, 2016 at the Clarehouse in Tulsa. He was born April 29, 1951 in Norton, Kansas to James William and Ella Mae (McConkey) Merrill. Steve graduated from South Pasadena High School in California and continued his education at the University...

May 18, 2016

Benjamin Funeral Service - Nowata, Oklahoma.................................................... Graveside services for Ruth Eileen (Wood) Swalley are 2:00 P.M., Monday, May 23, 2016 at Ball Cemetery in Childers. Arrangements have been entrusted to Benjamin Funeral Service. Online condolences may be left at www.honoringmemories.com. Ruth Eileen (Wood) Swalley, 89, of Delaware, passed away Wednesday, May 18, 2016 at The Journey Home in Bartlesville. She...

May 18, 2016

Worley-Luginbuel Funeral Home - Grove, Oklahoma, 918-786-2261. Jarrell Duane Gray, 47 year old Grove resident, was taken too soon from his family and friends on May 18, 2016. Jarrell was born on March 16, 1969 in Jay, Oklahoma. He was the son of Daryl and Judy (Baker) Gray. Jarrell was a graduate of Grove High School, Class of 87'. Jarrell...

May 17, 2016

Worley-Luginbuel Funeral Home, Jay, Oklahoma 918-253-3222. Joseph Anthony Blackbear, 61 year old Jay, Oklahoma resident, passed away on May 17, 2016 in Kansas, Oklahoma. Joseph was born on January 14, 1955 in Claremore, Oklahoma. He was the son of Jim and Mary (Levi) Blackbear. Joseph was a self employed auto mechanic. He was always fixing and trading automobiles. He enjoyed...