Obituaries
Otis Wickliffe
Oct 19, 2012
Otis Eugene Wickliffe, passed away at the Integris Grove General Hospital in Grove, OK, on Friday, October 19, 2012 at the age of 81. Otis is survived by two daughters: Sandra Wickliffe of Tulsa, OK, and Janet Glass of Siloam Springs, AR; one son Tom Wickliffe and his wife Terri of Okmulgee; mother of Otis's children Loretta Wickliffe Smith; 10...
Ernest Cowles Sr.
Oct 18, 2012
Ernest H. Cowles Sr, age 83 of Big Cabin, died Thursday, October 18, 2012. Ernest was born in Washington County, Arkansas on April 30, 1929 to John and Goldie (Raley) Cowles. He served as a Corporal in the United States Army form 1946-1948. On December 13, 1958 he was united in marriage to Effie Lou Keel. Ernest was a jack...

Frankie Youtsey
Oct 17, 2012
Graveside services for Frankie Maxine Youtsey are at 11:00 a.m., Monday, October 22, 2012 at Nowata Memorial Park Cemetery with Brother Daniel Tidwell officiating. Arrangements have been entrusted to Benjamin Funeral Service. Frankie Maxine Youtsey, 84, passed away Wednesday, October 17, 2012 at the Jane Phillips Medical Center in Bartlesville. She was born on June 25, 1928 in Vian, Oklahoma...
Rickey Coppedge
Oct 16, 2012
Rickey Ann Coppedge, age 65 of Vinita, passed away Tuesday, October 16, 2012. Rickey was born in Oakland, California to Marvin Heston and Gladys (Robertson) Jones. On February 10, 1967 she was united in marriage to Ron Coppedge and together they raised two children. Rickey was truly a servant of God and his people and treated everyone the same. She...

Glen Humes
Oct 14, 2012
Glen Dale Humes of Langley, Oklahoma passed away at his home on October 14, 2012. Glen was born in Oologah, Oklahoma on February 10, 1940. Glen attended Oologah schools all 12 years graduating in 1959. Glen attended Northeastern Oklahoma A & M College. Glen served in the United States Army as an MP for 3 years; two of the three...

Jean Clark
Oct 14, 2012
Jean Margaret Clark, passed away at the Integris Grove General Hopsital on Sunday, October 14, 2012 at the age of 95. Jean was born May 28, 1917 in Wichita, Kansas, the daughter of the late Carl Penney and Ida Neptune Penney. She was a homemaker who valued education, serving on the Union Valley Kansas School District Board for many years....
Andy Lowrey
Oct 14, 2012
Graveside services for Andy "Bud" Lowrey are at 10:00 a.m., October 19, 2012 at MT. Washington Cemetery with Brother Ray Witty and Pastor Steven Posey officiating. Arrangements have been entrusted to Benjamin Funeral Service. Bud Lowrey passed away October 14, 2012 at his home in Lenapah. He was born on July 7, 1919 in Delaware to Richard Walker and Demi...
Debra Allen
Oct 13, 2012
Debra L. Allen, 54 year old Vinita resident, died Saturday, October 13, 2012 at the Craig General Hospital in Vinita. She was born January 6, 1958 in Ft. Smith, Arkansas to Jesse Porter and Donna (Aucutt) Porter Hicks. After leaving Ft. Smith, they moved to Big Cabin, where she attended school and graduated from Big Cabin High School. Debra was...
David Roberts
Oct 13, 2012
David Lee Roberts, born May 21, 1934 to James and Malinda (Davis) Roberts; Wyandotte, Oklahoma, passed away October 13, 2012 peacefully with his family by his side. He attended Wyandotte Schools and married Beverly Boatright of Bluejacket, Oklahoma April 18, 1958, who still survives. To this union was born David Lee Roberts, Jr. (wife Becky) of Grove and Kim Roberts...

George Peoples
Oct 12, 2012
Graveside services for George Loyd Peoples are at 2:00 p.m., Monday, October 22, 2012 at the Ball Cemetery with Ben Killion officiating. Arrangements have been entrusted to Benjamin Funeral Service. Online condolences may be left at www.honoringmemories.com George Loyd Peoples, 82, passed away October 12, 2012 at his home in Nowata. He was born on July 23, 1930 in Altamont,...
Helen Cook
Oct 12, 2012
Helen E. Cook, age 82, and widow of Charles F. Cook, passed away on October 12, 2012 in the Jane Phillips Medical Center, Bartlesville, Oklahoma. She had Parkinson's disease and she had accepted the limitations with grace and strength and retained her spirits and determination throughout the years. Helen "Elizabeth" Swank was born October 31, 1929 in Houston, Texas, the...
Lewyn Smith
Oct 12, 2012
Lewyn Eugene "JR" Smith, 85 year old resident of Ketchum, died Friday, October 12, 2012 at the Craig General Hospital in Vinita. He was born March 3, 1927 in Ketchum to Lewyn and Inez (Wilson) Smith. Lewyn graduated from Ketchum High School, then went into the United States Army, serving his country from 1945-46. He married Luella Mays on June...
Sandra Runnestrand
Oct 12, 2012
Sandra Darlene Runnestrand, age 59, passed away on October 12, 2012 in Houston, TX after a battle with cancer. Sandy was born in Bartlesville, OK on August 4, 1953. With her dad in the Air Force, Sandy moved around quite a bit as a child but settled down in Bartlesville after graduating from High School. She married on February 14,...
Paul White
Oct 8, 2012
Paul Ray White, 49, a resident of Dewey, Oklahoma passed away at his residence on Monday, October 8, 2012. He was surrounded by his loving family. Paul Ray White was born August 3, 1963 in Amarillo, Texas the son of Dale White and Muriel (Jackson) White. He grew up in the Texas panhandle, graduating from Sanford Fritch High School. Paul...
Duel Sears
Oct 8, 2012
Duel Jene Sears, age 83, of rural Bowring, Oklahoma, passed away on Monday, October 8, 2012 at his home. Duel was born January 11, 1929 in Bartlesville, Oklahoma to Joe and Iva (Benning) Sears. He grew up in Washington and Osage counties, graduating from Bartlesville High School. Following high school, Duel was employed by Griggs Photography Studio, a business that...
Anna Binckley
Oct 7, 2012
Anna Mary Binckley, beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, aunt, and friend passed away Sunday, October 7, 2012, in Placerville, California, with her family nearby. Anna Mary celebrated her 100th birthday June 25, 2012. She was born in Ohio and moved to Bartlesville, Oklahoma, at the age of three. She lived in Bartlesville until 2004 when she moved to California to live...
Patty Jacobs
Oct 5, 2012
Patty June Jacobs passed away at Grandwood Assisted Living in Grove, OK, on Friday, October 5, 2012, at the age of 78. Patty was born on June 1, 1934 in Ottawa County, OK, the daughter of the late Luther Smith and Grace (Kidwell) Smith. Patty attended Stony Point North #7 in Ottawa County grades 1-8 before attending Seneca, MO High...
Lida Clapp
Oct 4, 2012
Funeral services for Lida June Clapp are 2:00 p.m., Monday, October 8, 2012 at the First Church of God with Pastor Wendell Abbott officiating. Interment will follow at Nowata Memorial Park Cemetery. A family visitation will be held from 3:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m., Sunday, October 7, 2012 at Benjamin Funeral Service. Arrangements have been entrusted to Benjamin Funeral Service....
Judy Davis
Oct 3, 2012
Judy D. Davis, 92, year resident of Claremore, formerly of Vinita, died Wednesday, October 3, 2012 at the Southcrest Medical Center in Tulsa. She was born August 19, 1920 in Craig County to Lester and Larena Mae (Solly) Greer. Judy was married to Ellis Davis on August 12, 1939; He preceded her in death on August 20, 2003. She was...
Bobby Moody
Oct 2, 2012
Mr. Bobby L. Moody, age 52, resident of Bartlesville, Oklahoma, passed away on Tuesday, October 2, 2012 in St. John Medical Center, Tulsa, Oklahoma. Bobby Lee Moody was born September 13, 1960 in Bartlesville. He was the son of Jimmy Wayne Moody, Sr. and Marjorie E. (Milam) Moody. He was raised in Bartlesville where he received his education, graduating with...