Obituaries

Michael Hanley Sr.

Feb 1, 2014

Michael William Hanley, Sr., 56 year old Vinita resident, died Saturday, February 1, 2014. Michael was born in Albany, NY on February 19, 1957 to William and Shirley Hanley. He worked as a farmer/rancher and loved every minute of it. He also enjoyed fishing, skiing, riding horses, and gardening. He adored his family but most of all he loved the...

Helen Stroud

Feb 1, 2014

Helen Lucille Stroud, 84 year old lifelong Nowata resident passed away February 1, 2014, at Jane Phillips Medical Center in Bartlesville. She was born November 26, 1929, in Nowata to A.V. and Oweda (Graves) Hensley. Helen attended Nowata schools and worked several jobs around Nowata. She ran the Wallace Café for several years. On October 21, 1974 she married Laverne...

Raymond Wilson

Jan 30, 2014

Raymond Claude Wilson, 86, Nowata resident formerly of Delaware, passed away Thursday, January 30, 2014 in Bartlesville. He was born December 27, 1927 in Kinta, Oklahoma to Susie (Shrepshire) and Claude W. Webber. Ray was a World War II South Pacific veteran serving in Japan. His occupations consisted of working in the oil fields, managing H.E. Ketchum Hardware in Delaware...

James Brewer

Jan 30, 2014

James Gordon Brewer, Jr. was born July 26, 1944 in St. Joseph, Missouri. He was the son of James Gordon Brewer, Sr. and Betty Jean (Watson) Brewer. He grew up in Bartlesville where he attended College High School, graduating with the Sr. Class of 1962. After high school, Jim joined the U.S. Air Force, retiring after 22 years. In July...

Christopher Hudson

Jan 29, 2014

Luginbuel Funeral Home of Vinita 918-256-5555 Christopher Dean Hudson, 52 year old resident of Claremore, (formerly of Big Cabin) died on Wednesday, January 29, 2014 at the Hillcrest Medical Center in Tulsa. He was born on August 11, 1961 in Vinita to Curtis and Elizabeth (Trundle) Hudson. Christopher attended and graduated from Big Cabin Schools. He had lived Big Cabin,...

Lois Speer

Jan 28, 2014

Luginbuel Funeral Home of Vinita 918-256-5555: Lois Evelyn Speer, 94 year old Bluejacket resident, died on Tuesday, January 28, 2014 at the Craig General Hospital in Vinita. She was born on September 8, 1919 in Bluejacket to Joseph and Rose (Weston) Mays. Evelyn was married to J. O. Speer, who preceded her in death on July 1, 1972. She was...

Oscar Carlton Jr.

Jan 28, 2014

Oscar Earl Carlton, Jr. 64 year old Eucha resident, passed away Tuesday, January 28, 2014. Oscar has always been one of a kind beginning with his birth on January 1st, 1950 which made him very special to begin with as he was the first baby born for the new year in Claremore, OK. The New Year's baby was born to...

Earnestine Hayes

Jan 27, 2014

Luginbuel Funeral Home of Vinita 918-256-5555: Earnestine Lee (Kincade) Hayes, 86 year old Claremore resident, went to be with her Lord on Monday January 27, 2014 at the Claremore Nursing Center. She was born on January 26, 1928 in Big Cabin to Earnest Leerex "Jimmy" Kincaid and Emma Marie (BigKnife) Kincade. After attending Vinita High School Earnestine married Thomas Edward...

Chad Roberts

Jan 26, 2014

WORLEY-LUGINBUEL...........JAY, OK.........918-253-3222..... Chad William Roberts, Jay resident, went to be with the Lord Sunday morning, January 26, 2014 at the age of 37 years. Chad was born on March 24, 1976 in Springdale, AR to his parents, Lonnie and Evelyn (Wilcox) Roberts. He graduated Lincoln High school as a member of the class of 1994. After graduation, Chad attended Tulsa...

John Robinson

Jan 26, 2014

Funeral services for John David Robinson are 2:00 P.M., Thursday, January 30, 2014 at Hillside Christian Church with Ben Killion officiating. Interment will follow at Nowata Memorial Park Cemetery. Arrangements have been entrusted to Benjamin Funeral Service. Online condolences may be left at www.honoringmemories.com. John David Robinson, 63, passed away Sunday, January 26, 2014. He was born September 18, 1950...

Michael Hohman

Jan 26, 2014

Michael Joseph Hohman, 47 year old Vinita resident, died Sunday, January 26, 2014. Michael was born in Seneca County, Ohio on July 11, 1966 to Roy and Ann (Smith) Hohman. Survivors include his father Roy Hohman and step-mother Peggy Hohman of Dexter, KS, siblings: Richard Hohman of Vinita, Brian Hohman and wife Kimberly of Finley, Ohio, Patricia Le and husband...

Robert Joplin

Jan 25, 2014

Arrangements are under the direction of the Arnold Moore & Neekamp Funeral Home. Robert Crews Joplin passed away January 25, 2014, after a long bout with lung cancer, beating his original diagnosis by over a year. "Papa" or PapaJop, as the family lovingly called him, loved nature, gardening, golf, woodworking, and family. Robert Crews Joplin, the son of William Andrew...

Robert Jones

Jan 24, 2014

Robert Warren Jones, 69 year old Eucha resident, passed away Friday, January 24, 2014 after a 4 year long battle with cancer. Warren was born in Vinita on July 14, 1944 to Raymond and Bethel (Hancock) Jones. He graduated from Pryor High School in 1962. In August of 1962 he joined the United States Air Force serving until 1966. He...

Charles Mcdonald

Jan 24, 2014

Service Details

Friday, January 31st, 2014 2:00pm, Arnold Moore & Neekamp Funeral Home

Interment Details

Memorial Park Cemetery Bartlesville

Venoia Wright

Jan 24, 2014

Venoia (Thompson) Wright, 93 year old Spavinaw resident, passed away Friday, January 24, 2014. Venoia was born in Spavinaw on January 3, 1921 to Robert and Maude (Tag) Thompson. She attended Chilocco Indian Agricultural School. She served in the United States Army Air Corp during WWII. On August 3, 1946 she was united in marriage to Kenneth Wright. Venoia was...

Keith Carleton

Jan 24, 2014

ARNOLD MOORE & NEEKAMP FUNERAL HOME, BARTLESVILLE, OK - Keith M. Carleton, age 82 and lifetime resident of Bartlesville, Oklahoma, passed away on Friday, January 24, at his home. Arrangements for Mr. Carleton are under the direction of the Arnold Moore & Neekamp Funeral Home. Keith Miller Carleton was born November 16, 1931 in Bartlesville. He was the son of...

Dane Stanbery

Jan 24, 2014

Worley-Luginbuel Funeral Home, Grove, OK 918-786-2261. Christopher Dane Stanbery, a life long resident of Delaware County, passed away at his home in Jay, OK on Friday, January 24, 2014 at the age of 32. Dane was born on February 27, 1981 in Tulsa, OK, the son of Dana L. Stanbery and Carol J. (Maples) Stanbery. Dane attended school in Grove...

Billie Stout

Jan 23, 2014

WORLEY-LUGINBUEL GROVE, OK 918-786-2261------- Billie Dean Stout, 68, of Delaware County, Oklahoma, died January 23, 2014, at Mercy Hospital in Joplin, Missouri. Bill was born on July 3, 1945, in Welch, Oklahoma, to Wilda and Clyde Stout. Bill graduated from Welch High School in 1963. While in high school, he played baseball. Bill was saved in the Welch Assembly of...

Johnny Ridenhour

Jan 23, 2014

Funeral services for Johnny Richard Ridenhour are 2:00 P.M., Monday, January 27, 2014 at the Benjamin Funeral Service Chapel with Harold Cheek officiating. Interment will follow at Ball Cemetery in Childers. A family and friends visitation will be Sunday, January 26, 2014 from 2:00 P.M. - 4:00 P.M. Online condolences may be left at www.honoringmemories.com. Johnny Richard Ridenhour, 50, of...

Lillie Mckinney

Jan 22, 2014

Luginbuel Funeral Home of Vinita - 918-256-5555: Lillie Fern McKinney, 87 year old Vinita resident, died Wednesday January 22, 2014 at the Heartsworth Nursing Center. She was born on March 27, 1926 in Big Cabin, to George L. and Coral Etta (Whisler) Colvin. Lillie had lived in Vinita for many years, she was owner/operator of Mckinney's Garage and McKinney's Texaco,...