Obituaries
Robert Lee
Mar 7, 2010
Robert E. Lee, 84 year old rural Vinita resident, died Sunday, March 7, 2010 at Rosewood Terrace after an extended illness. He was born January 26, 1926 in Bixby to Josh and Lucy (Blood) Lee. Robert moved to this area with his family when he was ten years old. On December 7, 1945 he married Beatrice Spotts in Oswego, Kansas;...

Judy Robinson
Mar 7, 2010
Judy Lee Robinson, 55-year-old Nowata resident, passed away Sunday, March 7, 2010 at the Jane Phillips Nowata Health Center. Mrs. Robinson was born December 6, 1954 in Bartlesville, Oklahoma to Jim Walls and Betty Jenkins-Walls. She grew up and attended schools in Fresno, California and later moved to Dewey, Oklahoma where she graduated from high school. Mrs. Robinson attended Rogers...
James Arnold
Mar 6, 2010
James Angus Arnold, 93-year-old Nowata resident, passed away Saturday, March 6, 2010 at the Jane Phillips Nowata Health Center in Nowata, Oklahoma. Mr. Arnold was born January 18, 1917 in Palmer, Texas to Angus Allen Arnold and Alice Mamie Wheeler-Arnold. The family moved to Nowata in 1927 where Mr. Arnold attended grade school and high school. He served as Class...

Bertrude Moore
Mar 4, 2010
Bertrude Helene Moore, 85, a resident of Jay passed away on Thursday, March 4, 2010 at the Integris Grove General Hospital. She was born in Eucha on June 22, 1924 to Harvey and Ollie (Tanner) Wilson. Mrs. Moore moved back to the Jay area from Texas in 1994 after the passing of her husband Elton Ray Moore on May 15,...

Robert Andrews Sr.
Mar 3, 2010
Robert Nathan Andrews Sr., Grove resident, died Wednesday March 3, 2010 at the age of 95. Robert was born September 5, 1914 in York, Wisconsin to his parents, Fred G. and Anna Martha (Will) Andrews. Robert married the love of his life, Billie Andrews in 1942. He served his country during WWII in the Army Air Corps. He is preceded...
Thelma Hentz
Mar 3, 2010
Thelma Bernice Hentz, 95 year old Big Cabin resident, died Wednesday March 3, 2010 at Rosewood Terrace in Vinita. She was born November 21, 1914, in Big Cabin to Ernest Campbell and Maude (Lauchner) Campbell. Thelma was a graduate and former basketball player of Big Cabin High School. She was preceded in death by two husbands, John Brown who died...
Lyn Lemons
Mar 2, 2010
Lyn Nell Lemons, 79 year old Miami resident died Tuesday, March 2, 2010 at her home. Lyn was born December 4, 1930 in Bluejacket to Leonard Thomas and Ann G. (Ryan) Williams. She graduated from Bluejacket High School, the Northeastern Oklahoma A & M, where she attended nursing school. Lyn married Carroll Lemons on October 21, 1950 in Arkansas, they...
Janis Brooks
Mar 2, 2010
Janis "Jean" Brooks, 100 year old long time Disney resident, went to be with her Lord on Tuesday, March 2, 2010 at the Grove Integris Hospital. She was born July 8, 1909 in Miami, Oklahoma, the third of Elmer and Maddie (McVay) Bigham's four daughters. Mrs. Brooks graduated from the University of Hawaii with a Masters in Education. She taught...

Jesse Duffield
Mar 1, 2010
Jesse Merle Duffield, 84, went to meet our Lord and Savior on Monday, March 1, 2010 at 3:29 a.m. He was born on October 26, 1925 in Jay, Oklahoma to Jop Henery and Lena Pearl (Tarter) Duffield. Jesse and Ruby were high schools sweethearts in Modesto, California and were married on March 21, 1944 in Pryor, Oklahoma. Jesse was an...

John Livsey
Mar 1, 2010
John Livesay, 55, a resident of Grove passed away at Betty Ann Nursing Home on Monday, March 1, 2010. Graveside services for Mr. Livesay will be at a later date in Stillwater, Oklahoma.
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No local services planned.

Michael Sanders
Mar 1, 2010
Michael Eugene Sanders 55 year old Colcord, Oklahoma resident passed away Friday, October 1, 2010 at his home following an extended illness. Funeral Services will be held at the First united Methodist church in jay, Oklahoma on Wednesday October 6, 2010 at 10:00 a.m. Visitation hours will be between 10 a.m. and 5 p.m.
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...Howard Teel
Mar 1, 2010
Grove, OK - Howard Jackson Teel, 80, died March 1, 2010 in his home while resting. He was born on November 10, 1929 to Claibourne Jackson and Hazel Fern (Saffle) Teel in the home of his parents located in the Dodge community east of Grove, OK. Howard married Nancy Ruth Hogue in June 1979. He graduated from Jay High School...

Lola Parker
Feb 27, 2010
Lola Inez Parker Obit Lola Parker age 90 of Grove, OK, died Saturday February 27, 2010, at the Grove Nursing Center in Grove, OK. The daughter of Harry and Edith Millard Smith, she was born on September 22, 1919 in Meade, KS. Lola married Alva Parker on November 1, 1935 in Vinita, OK. He preceded her in death on November...
Eugene Wood Jr.
Feb 26, 2010
Eugene North Wood, Jr., age 73 of Afton, died Friday, February 26, 2010 at his home. North was born in Tulsa on October 13, 1936, the son of Eugene North Wood, Sr. and Blanche (Mullen) Wood. He graduated from Central High School in 1954. In 1958 he graduated from Harvard with a degree in Chemistry. He graduated from Notre Dame...

Vera Fields
Feb 26, 2010
Vera Irene Fields, age 93 and longtime Vinita resident, died Friday, February 26, 2010. She was born in Alluwe, OK on January 19, 1917, the daughter of Gulley and Ida Finnell. Vera was a loving and devoted mother and grandmother. She was a very strong and independent woman with an amazing work ethic. Even after retirement she worked to get...
Ruth Massey
Feb 25, 2010
Ruth Ellen Massey, 86 died Thursday, February 25, 2010 at her home in Bartlesville. Ruth Ellen Massey was born to Mae Scott Wright and Hubert Carlton Wright in Hampton, Kentucky on December 23, 1923. After completing high school, she earned a degree in Home Economics at Murray State College in Kentucky. After graduation she taught home economics for one year...

Claudine Copenhaver
Feb 25, 2010
Claudine D. Copenhaver, 84, died Thursday, February 25, 2010 at Heritage Villa Nursing Center. Claudine was born January 24, 1926 the daughter of Charlie Denison and Carrie (May) Denison in Breckenridge, Texas. While working for Phillips Petroleum Co. in Phillips Texas she met and married Bill Copenhaver. In 1954 they moved to Bartlesville and made their home. They received assignments...
Charles Hodge
Feb 25, 2010
Charles R. Hodge On February 25, 2010 Chuck Hodge age 77 of Grove went home to be with the Lord. He was born on September 16, 1932 in Perry, OK. A Veteran of the United Air Force, owner and founder of a successful business of fifty years - H & H Resistance Wielders & H & H Laboratory, he is...
Gene Foote
Feb 24, 2010
Gene Loyd Foote, age 79 and lifetime Spavinaw resident, died Wednesday, February 24, 2010 at his home. Gene was born in Spavinaw on May 29, 1930, the son of William and Bonnie (Owens) Foote. He attended Spavinaw schools graduating in 1948 and later earned a Bachelors of Science Degree in Mathematics. In July of 1948, Gene enlisted in the United...