Obituaries
Florence Hamil
Apr 27, 2009
Florence Iva Hamil, 89-year-old Nowata resident, passed away Monday, April 27, 2009 in the Jane Phillips Nowata Health Center. Mrs. Hamil was born January 7, 1920 in Nowata, Oklahoma to Herbert Cecil Brannan and Vernie Lee Young-Brannan. She grew up and attended schools in Nowata and graduated with the Class of 1938. She married Eugene Hamil and they continued to...
Charles Sebring
Apr 25, 2009
Charles Edward "Butch" Sebring, 61, of rural Salina, Oklahoma died at 12:10 p.m., Saturday, April 25, 2009 at his home. He had been in his usual health and death was unexpected. Butch was born April 1, 1948. He moved to the Pryor area 25 or 30 years ago from Illinois. He had worked as a mechanic for the Chevrolet dealership...
Pauline Compston
Apr 25, 2009
Pauline Compston, 88, of Nowata died on Saturday April 25, 2009 in the Claremore Nursing Home. Pauline was born November 7, 1920 in Nowata, Ok to Ray and Bertha (Beeman) Lybarger. She was raised and educated in Nowata. Pauline was a hairdresser in Nowata for many years. She also played the organ at Hillside Christian Church until her health forced...
Robert Tidwell
Apr 25, 2009
Robert R. Tidwell 67, of Nowata died on Saturday April 25, 2009 in Hillcrest Medical Center. Robert was born February 20, 1942 in Blue-Ball, Arkansas to William T. and Syble Juanita (James) Tidwell. The family moved to Oklahoma when he was a young child and he graduated from Nowata High School in 1960. Robert served his county during the Vietnam...
Faye Borgstrom
Apr 24, 2009
Faye Borgstrom 83 year-old lifetime Big Cabin resident, died late Friday, April 24, 2009 at the Hillcrest Medical Center in Tulsa. She was born March 1, 1926 in Big Cabin to William Earnest and Maude (Lauchner) Campbell. Faye graduated from Big Cabin Schools, where she was a basketball player. She married Cole Borgstrom on January 23, 1946 in Columbus, Kansas;...
Mary Jones-Young
Apr 22, 2009
Mary Jo Jones-Young, 72, of Hot Springs died April 22, 2009 at a local hospital. She as born July 11, 1936 in Waco, TX to James Lanier Tucker and Carrie Edith (Cannon) Tucker. She was a member of First Baptist Church, OK Mozart International Classical Music Organization, and the P.E.O. Preceding her in death are her parents, her first husband,...
Billy Stand Sr.
Apr 22, 2009
Billy Joe Stand, Sr. 74, of Delaware went to be with his beloved Lord and Savior on Wednesday, April 22, 2009. Billy was born May 11, 1934 in Stilwell, OK to Richard and Katie (Chair) Stand. Billy graduated from Nowata high school and was a proud member of the United States Marine Corp from May 27, 1954 until May 27,...
Cassonia Spowart
Apr 21, 2009
Cassonia Louise Coats Seale Spowart, of Spavinaw, OK passed away Tuesday April 21, 2009 at St. Francis Hospital in Tulsa. She was born December 29, 1917 to Agusta Walker Coats and Charles J. Coats. She attended school in Texas and graduated from Strang High School, Strang, OK. Louise enjoyed music, painting, and especially playing bridge. She was united in marriage...
Kameron Scott
Apr 21, 2009
Kameron Lee Scott Kameron Lee Scott, the infant son of Laura Tanner and Jesse Scott, went home to be with Jesus on Tuesday April 21, 2009 in the Hillcrest Women's Center in Tulsa. Kameron was born on Friday, April 3, 2009. Kameron was preceded in death by his twin brother Kaeden Lee Scott on March 30, 2009. Kameron is the...
Harlon Dixon
Apr 20, 2009
Harlon Erwin Dixon, 89, died Monday, April 20, 2009 in New Mexico. Harlon Erwin Dixon was born on October 17, 1919 in Bartlesville, Ok to Frederick E. and Mary Ellen (Mollie) Sullivan Dixon. He attended the Bartlesville Public Schools graduating in 1937. He attended Texas A&M College Class of 1943 graduating in 1948 with a B.S. Degrees in Petroleum Engineering...
Sheila Kerns
Apr 20, 2009
Sheila Lavern Kerns, age 48 of Vinita, died Monday April 20, 2009 at her home. Sheila was born in Oklahoma City on March 21, 1961 to Lavern and Mildred (Pointer) Belt. In 1995 she was united in marriage to Raymond Kerns where they made their home in rural Vinita. Sheila had been a caregiver all her life, working as a...
Herbert Adams
Apr 19, 2009
Herbert O. Adams 86, of Nowata passed away at his home on Sunday, April 19, 2009. Herbert was born on August 16, 1922 in Hog Shooter, Oklahoma to William T. and Annie (Marshall) Adams. Herbert was a member of the Childers Full Gospel Church. He married Pearl May Sandburg on January 14, 1944. Herbert joined the Army and served in...
Ruth Dugan
Apr 19, 2009
Ruth Ellen Dugan, age 76, a lifetime resident of the Vinita area died Sunday April 19, 2009 at her home. She was born February 24, 1933 in White Oak the daughter of Harry Heard and Elsie Harvey Heard. She was raised and received her education in White Oak and was of the Baptist Faith. Ruth and Roy Dugan were married...
Joe Lindley
Apr 19, 2009
Joe "J.R." Lindley, 85, of Bartlesville died Sunday, April 19, 2009 at Heritage Villa Nursing Center. Joe is survived by his wife Phyllis Lindley of the home, one daughter Linda Looney and her husband Don of Tulsa, Ok, two grandchildren Carole Baldwin and her husband John of Broken Arrow, Ok and Brad Looney of Los Angeles, California, two great grandchildren...
Patricia Hamill
Apr 18, 2009
Patricia Blalack Hamill Patricia Ann "Pat" Hamill age 70, died Saturday April 18, 2009 at her daughter's home rural Grove, OK. The daughter of James Reedy and Ellen Byrd Reedy, she was born on July 27, 1938 in Kansas. Pat married John B Blalack and later Roy C. Hamill, both preceded her in death. Her family moved to Fairland, OK...
Mary Thomas
Apr 17, 2009
Mary Lee Thomas, age 70, a longtime resident of Big Cabin died Friday April 17, 2009 in Claremore, OK. She was born March 18, 1939 in Sallisaw, OK the daughter of William Clarence Mayhan and Jocie C. Dobbs Mayhan. Mary Lee was raised and educated in Sallisaw then attended Contra Costa Jr. College in Richmond CA. She and Howel Glyn...
Leonard Crawford
Apr 16, 2009
Leonard M. Crawford retired from this life on April 16, 2009. Leonard was born on October 22, 1940 at Granny Jessie Tyner's house in Ochelata, on their Cherokee allotment. His parents were Fred Melton and LaVonne Phyllis (Tyner) Crawford Kleier. Leonard's early years were spent in Ochelata with Granny Jessie and his mother. He received most of his education in...
Patricia Carlson
Apr 14, 2009
Patricia Ann Carlson, 76, of Grove, Oklahoma died at 4:20 a.m., Tuesday, April 14, 2009 at Integris Grove General Hospital in Grove, Oklahoma. Patricia was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on December 3, 1932. On March 26, 1980, Patricia married Arthur J. Carlson in Jay, Oklahoma. He preceded her in death on February 21, 2005. Her only immediate survivor is her...
Mary Parmer
Apr 14, 2009
Mary "Ileen" Parmer, 64, of Fairland, Oklahoma died at 8:40 p.m., Tuesday, April 14, 2009 at her home following a long illness. Mary was born August 1, 1944 in Cedar Rapids, Iowa to Herber Karl and Mary (Tschoepe) Harford. She graduated from Marion High School. She was a homemaker and enjoyed gardening and crafts. She was a member of Bible...
Carney Heard
Apr 12, 2009
Carney E. Heard 91, of Bartlesville passed away on Sunday, April 12, 2009 at Jane Phillips Medical Center. Carney was born on September 21, 1917 to Charles Denson and Ira Vela (Wallace) Heard in Cass County, Texas. He received his education in Lakewood, New Mexico graduating from High School there. Carney started work with the Kanotex refinery in Arkansas City...
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