Obituaries

Ronnie May
Jul 2, 2010
Ronnie Avis May, 76-year-old Nowata resident, passed away after a brief illness on Friday, July 2, 2010, at St. John's Hospital in Tulsa. Ronnie was born in Nowata, Oklahoma, August 26, 1933, the son of Charley May and Agnes (Hannigan) May. He was raised and educated in the Diamond Point Community around Nowata, graduating from Nowata High School in 1952....
Eleanor Mowles
Jul 1, 2010
Eleanor Faith (Hamburger) Mowles, born on November 4, 1933 in Corn, Oklahoma to Raymond and Bernice (Mosteller) Hamburger, passed away on Wednesday, June 30, 2010 at the home she shared with her husband Bob Mowles whom she married on June 2, 1956. Eleanor bravely contended with cancer with courage and grace, left this life being comforted by her family. Eleanor...
Larry Godbey
Jun 29, 2010
Larry Lee Godbey, age 72, a resident of Big Cabin, OK died Tuesday June 29, 2010 at his home. He was born October 20, 1937 in Indianapolis, IN the son of Morris E Godbey and Theda Wise Godbey. Larry was raised and educated in Fortville, IN where he graduated high school. While in Fortville he worked as at the fire...
Billy Mount
Jun 28, 2010
Billy Dean "Bill" Mount 81 year old well-known Welch resident, died late Monday evening, June 28, 2010 at the Claremore Veterans Center. He was born November 27, 1928 near Hollow, Oklahoma (west of Welch) to Obed Ross "Mutt" and Thelma W. (Triece) Mount. Bill was a graduate of Welch High School and attended NEO A&M College in Miami for two...
Thomas Godkins
Jun 28, 2010
Thomas Regis Godkins passed away as the sun was rising on Monday, June 28, 2010 at his home in Afton, Oklahoma (The Coves). Tom was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania on January 5, 1944 to Regis and Ellen (King) Godkins. Tom served his country as a Navy Corpsman from 1964-1967, with his last duty being to the U.S. Naval Hospital in...
Allie Sunday
Jun 25, 2010
Allie Louvine (Lou) Sunday passed away Friday, June 25, 2010 in Bartlesville. She was the daughter of the late Berry Norris and Minnie Lee Johnson, and the wife of the late Clarence F. Sunday. Celebration of her life will be Wednesday, June 30, 2010 at 10:00a.m. in the First Baptist Church with Dr. Joe Dan Fowler and Reverend Charles McCarthy...
Sherry Kock
Jun 22, 2010
Sherry Lee (Starnes) Kock, resident of Grove, OK, died on Tuesday, June 22 in Joplin, MO at the age of 67 years. In her life Sherry brought joy to those who knew her in many ways. She had a smile that would brighten a room, a laugh that was infectious, and an optimistic view of life and its opportunities that...
James Welch
Jun 22, 2010
Miami, Oklahoma ~ James David Welch, age 85, died at the Veterans Hospital in Fayetteville Arkansas on June 22, 2010. James was the son of David Jr. and Josephine (Wright) Welch and was born on November 6, 1925 in Grove, Oklahoma. James proudly served in the U.S. Navy Seabees as a Seaman First Class during World War II. James had...

Connie Fugate
Jun 21, 2010
Connie Fugate, 52, a resident of Ochelata, died Monday, June 21, 2010 at Jane Phillips Medical Center. Connie is survived by her husband Charles David Fugate of the home, her mother Charlene Cook of Bartlesville, four children, Danny Fugate Sr. of Oklahoma City, Melinda Webb of Ochelata, Charlene Dewey of Bartlesville and Sabrina Fugate of Bartlesville, fourteen grandchildren, Jessica Fugate,...

John Williams
Jun 21, 2010
John "Rivers" Williams, age 87, died on Monday June 21, 2010 at the Miami Nursing Home. The son of John and Elizabeth (Bowman) Williams, Rivers was born on December 28, 1922. John worked as a labor in the agriculture industry. Rivers was preceded in death by his parents, and four siblings. Rivers is survived by two nieces Paulina Hoover, Linda...

Dennis Bratcher
Jun 20, 2010
Dennis Lee Bratcher, 60, a past resident of Grove passed away in Joplin, Missouri on Sunday, June 20, 2010. He was born on September 13, 1949 in Enid, Oklahoma to Dwight and Ruby (Yotter) Bratcher. Dennis loved all kinds of music mostly Christmas music and Davey Crockett, he did enjoy the other kids in the family going on walks and...
Bette Hodges
Jun 20, 2010
Bette Jo Hodges, age 86, died on Sunday June 20, 2010 at Integris Grove General Hospital. The daughter of Jim and Minnie Lea (Pierce) Bishop, Bette was born on July 31, 1923 in Jay, Oklahoma. She was a lifetime resident of Jay, Oklahoma, Bette was a member of the First Baptist Church, The Garden Club, Eastern Star and volunteered for...
Leslie Elms
Jun 19, 2010
Leslie Porter Elms, 68 years old of Norfork, Arkansas (formerly of Ketchum, Oklahoma) passed away unexpectedly on June 19, 2010, in Cooper Landing, Alaska. He retired from Southwestern Bell Telephone Company in 1991. Porter had spent the last 12 years with his soul mate, Danette Stewart-Elms. They traveled extensively together, most often sharing their adventures with friends and family members....

Harold Miller
Jun 17, 2010
Service Details
Thursday, June 24th, 2010 10:00am, McLaughlin Cemetery
Interment Details
McLaughlin Cemetery

Francisco Bernal
Jun 17, 2010
Francisco Gonzales Bernal Francisco Gonzales Bernal infant son of Jose Concepoin Gonzales and Luisa Bernal Martinez, was still born on June 17, 2010 in the Integris Grove general Hospital No services were planed. The arrangements were under the directions of the Worley-Luginbuel Funeral Home in Grove, OK Online condolences may be sent to www.honoringmemories.com
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William Dewitt
Jun 16, 2010
William Lyle DeWitt, age 53 of Ketchum, died Wednesday, June 16, 2010. Billy was born on February 18, 1957 in Claremore, OK to Lyle and Elnora (Pennington) DeWitt. He worked as a bus driver for Northeastern Technology Center for 17 years. He also raised cattle, farmed and at one point worked as a brick layer. Billy enjoyed hunting deer, collecting...
Patsy Berry
Jun 16, 2010
Patsy A. Berry, 85, died Wednesday, June 16, 2010 at her home in Grove. She was born on August 9, 1924 to Gilly Y. and Laura E. (Foreman) Ford. Patsy married Dean Edward Berry on August 8, 1944. She graduated from Grove High School in 1943. Patsy spent many hours doing volunteer work. She helped start the Christian Mission Thrift...
Bobby Davis
Jun 16, 2010
Bobby Joe Davis of Eucha, Oklahoma passed away on Wednesday, June 15, 2010 in Liberty, Missouri. He was born on July 25, 1930 in Chickasha, Oklahoma to Vennett Frank and Lucille Davis (McKelvey). He graduated from Chickasha High School. He served in the National Guard. He was deployed during the Korean War and served his country with honor. He worked...

Philip Augustine Ii
Jun 15, 2010
Philip S. Augustine II, Grove resident died June 15, 2010 at his residence. She was born on January 28, 1936. He worked for American Airlines in the Maintenance Department. No services are planned at this time.
Service Details
No Services Planned
Interment Details
Cremation