Obituaries

Otto Sitz Jr.

Feb 2, 2015

Benjamin Funeral Service - Nowata, OK..... Otto August Sitz, Jr., passed from this life on February 2, 2015, on St. Simons Island, Georgia. He was 89 years old. Otto was born in Lawrence, Kansas, on August 12, 1925 to Otto August Sitz, Sr., and Magdalena (Heck) Sitz. He grew up in Nowata, OK. He graduated from Lawrence High School in...

Maynard Mayhew

Feb 1, 2015

Benjamin Funeral Service - Nowata, Oklahoma........ On January 22nd 1935 a son was born to Bert and Lela (Vaughn) Mayhew on Lighting Creek, Nowata County. He was given the name Maynard Oliver Mayhew. Maynard attended Madden schools through the eighth grade. He completed his education at Lincoln High school, where he graduated in 1953. Maynard attended Visitors Chapel A.M.E Church...

Faye Cochran

Feb 1, 2015

Worley-Luginbuel Funeral Home, Jay, OK....918-253-3222...Faye Cochran, passed away at Integris Grove General Hospital in Grove, OK on Sunday, February 1, 2015 at the age of 61. Faye was born on October 8, 1953 in Claremore, OK, the daughter of the late Charley Foreman and Lydia (Cochran) Foreman. Faye attended school at Lowery Oaks and graduated from Kansas High School in...

Betty Salyer

Feb 1, 2015

Luginbuel Funeral Home - Vinita - 918-256-5555............ Betty J Salyer, 91 year old Vinita resident, passed away Sunday, February 1, 2015. Betty was born in Muskogee, OK on September 21, 1923 to Clay and Betty Salyer. She enjoyed going to church when she could and spending time with family. Survivors include her grandsons Donald and Ronald Ramer and many nieces...

Helen Thompson

Jan 31, 2015

Luginbuel Funeral Home - Vinita - 918-256-5555............... Helen Louise Thompson, 90 year old Vinita resident, passed away Saturday, January 31, 2015. Helen was born in Tulsa on August 28, 1924 to Manuel and Pearle Jenkins. On July 25, 1946 in Twin Falls, Idaho, she was united in marriage to the love of her life Bob Thomson. Together they raised two...

Douglas Davis

Jan 30, 2015

Luginbuel Funeral Home - Vinita- 918-256-5555............. Douglas Zane Davis, 88 year old Adair resident, succumbed to a long time illness Friday, January 30, 2015. Zane was born on August 8, 1926 to Sam and Rosie Davis. He worked as an aircraft welder for Rockwell International for many years. He served as a Master Sargent in the Army during the Korean...

Ronald Migis

Jan 30, 2015

Worley-Luginbuel Funeral Home Grove, Oklahoma (918) 786-2261 --- Ronald "Ron" Migis, 78 of Grove, Oklahoma passed away January 30, 2015. Ron was a beloved and devoted husband, father, and grandpa, who celebrated 54 years of marriage to his wonderful loving wife, Mary Jane (Stratman). Ron is also survived by four children and their spouses: daughter Kathy and Husband Ric, daughter...

Mary Monholland

Jan 29, 2015

Luginbuel Funeral Home of Vinita, 918-256-5555, -- Mary Regina (Benton) Monholland, 53 year old resident of Broken Arrow, passed away on Thursday evening, January 29, 2015 at Hillcrest South Medical Center in Tulsa. She was born on July 18, 1961 in Miami, to Dr. Charles A. and Edna S. (Berry) Benton. Regina was a 1979 graduate of Vinita High School...

Edward Johnson

Jan 27, 2015

Luginbuel South Grand Lake Funeral Home of Langley 918-782-4400, Edward Lee Johnson, 96 year old former resident of Eucha, passed away Tuesday, January 27, 2015 in Marshall, Texas. He was born on November 5, 1918 in Tecumseh, Nebraska to Dennis L. and Lula Belle. (Kennedy) Johnson. After high school Edward joined the United States Army Air Corp, during World War...

John Nicholson

Jan 27, 2015

Worley-Luginbuel Funeral Home Grove, OK (918) 786-2261 --- John Jefferson Nicholson, 92 year old Grove, Oklahoma resident, passed away Tuesday January 27, 2015. John was born on July 22, 1922 in Muskogee, Oklahoma to Thomas Jefferson and Laura Elizabeth (Goulde) Nicholson. He proudly served in the United States Army Air Corps during World War II. After the war John worked...

Virgil Mcchristian

Jan 27, 2015

Worley-Luginbuel Funeral Home, Jay, OK 918-253-3222....There will be a private family service.

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Private Family Services

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Mount Hermon Cemetery

John Lemaster

Jan 27, 2015

Worley-Luginbuel Funeral Home, Grove, OK.....918-786-2261.....Master Sergeant John Emery Lemaster, 85 year old, Grove, Oklahoma resident, passed away, Tuesday, January 27, 2015. John was born on December 16, 1929 in Bristow, Oklahoma to William and Ruby (Tunnell) Lemaster. He proudly served his country in the United States Air Force. John enjoyed traveling and camping and sports, especially football. John eventually retired...

Daphna Huffman

Jan 26, 2015

Daphna C. Huffman, 87 year old Vinita resident, passed away, Monday, January 26, 2015 at the Craig General Hospital. She was born on November 26, 1927 in Bluejacket, to T. C. "Hop" and Mary (Ballard) Hanna. Daphna graduated from Vinita High School. She married Roy Huffman on July 19, 1957 in Miami. Daphna retired from Cinch Connectors, where she was...

Norma Hensley

Jan 25, 2015

Norma Jean Hensley, 87 year old Afton resident, passed away Sunday, January 25, 2015. Norma was born in Ketchum on March 23, 1927 to Harry and Leota (Jackson) Allen. She enjoyed growing flowers, sewing, needlework, painting, and cooking. She was a member of Afton First Christian Church. Survivors include her children: Jim Ross of Bernice, Eddie Ross and wife Angila...

Winona Schnitzer

Jan 25, 2015

Winona Schnitzer, age 92, of Bartlesville, died on Sunday evening, January 25, 2015. She was born on a farm near Alva, Oklahoma to Mary and Lester Maddox. Her parents and three siblings, Elva Martin, Myron Maddox and Marjorie Schenbeck preceded her in death. When she was nine, the family moved to a farm near Aline, Oklahoma. Winona attended a rural...

Bobby Geary

Jan 24, 2015

Bobby D. Geary, age 86, and resident of Bartlesville, Oklahoma, passed away on Saturday, January 24, 2015, in the Hillcrest Medical Center, Tulsa, Oklahoma. Bobby Dale Geary was born December 24, 1928 in Dewey, Oklahoma. He was the son of Dale A Geary and Nellie "Pearl" (Spaulding) Geary. He grew up in Dewey where he received his early education. He...

Susan Northcutt

Jan 22, 2015

Susan Jan Northcutt, 62 year old Jay, Oklahoma resident passed away, Thursday, January 22, 2015, Susan was a beloved daughter and sister who was born on October 8th 1952 in Wichita, Kansas. Susan loved spending time with friends and family. She was an avid card player and was fond of crossword puzzles. She also enjoyed watching television and movies, especially...

Kellis Pierce

Jan 22, 2015

Benjamin Funeral Service, Nowata, OK............................ Funeral services for Kellis Wayne Pierce are 10:00 A.M., Monday, January 26, 2015 at the First Baptist Church in Nowata with Pastor Wendell Abbott officiating. Interment will follow at Ball Cemetery in Childers. Family will be receiving friends from 2:00 P.M. to 4:00 P.M., Sunday, January 25, 2015 at Benjamin Funeral Service. Online condolences may...

William Clopton

Jan 22, 2015

William Howard Clopton, age 81 and a resident of Bartlesville, Oklahoma, passed away at 11:45 AM, January 22, at The Journey Home in Bartlesville. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM, Monday, January 26, at the Oak Park United Methodist Church. Rev. Don Jones will be the officiant. Interment will be at 1:00 PM on Tuesday, January 27, at...

Thomas Ward

Jan 21, 2015

Thomas Earl Ward, born April 4, 1928, in Kansas City, Missouri to John Earl Ward and Lenore Reynolds Ward, crossed over the Jordan at approximately 2:30 AM, January 21, 2015. At his passing, he was surrounded by his family. Tom was a long time resident of Bartlesville, graduating from College High School in 1946. He enlisted in the U.S. Army...