Obituaries

Oct 23, 2008

Dennis Foreman "Bud" Highsmith 78 year-old lifetime Welch resident passed away at the Oklahoma Veterans Center in Claremore on Thursday afternoon, October 23, 2008. . He was born August 27, 1930 in Welch to Roy and Ethel (Mills) Highsmith. Bud graduated from Welch High School in 1950. On September 20, 1952 he married Maxine "Shorte" Armstrong in Bentonville, Arkansas. Bud...

Oct 21, 2008

Beverly Ann Roberts, age 65, died at her residence on Tuesday, October 21, 2008 in Grove, Oklahoma. Beverly was born on May 16, 1943 in Grove, Oklahoma to Billie Floyd and Lina May (Murry) Hanks. Beverly retired as a field auditor for the Oklahoma Tax Commission. She was the owner/operator of several establishments including the Dakota's Supper Club in Ardmore,...

Oct 20, 2008

Effie Mae Davis Barnes of Colcord, Oklahoma died at 10:45 a.m., Monday, October 20, 2008 at SouthCrest Hospital in Tulsa, Oklahoma. She was 60. Effie was born on November 3, 1947 in Kansas, Oklahoma to David and Backie (Lyman) Davis. She was a proud member of the Cherokee Tribe. Effie worked as a production worker for 12 years at Peterson...

Oct 20, 2008

James "Jimmy" Wilson Carter 57 of Nowata passed on to be the Lord Monday, October 20, 2008 at his residence. Services are scheduled for Thursday, October 23, 2008 in the Benjamin Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Derrick Bohn officiating. Visitation for Mr. Carter will be Tuesday and Wednesday from 8 am to 9 pm. James was born on March 19,...

Oct 20, 2008

Mary Ann Sorrell, 80-year-old Nowata resident, passed away Monday, October 20, 2008 at the Jane Phillips Medical Center in Bartlesville. Funeral services for Mrs. Sorrell will be held at 2:00p.m., Friday, October 24, 2008 at the Hillside Christian Church with Ben Killion officiating. Interment will follow at the Ball Cemetery in Childers. The family will receive visitors at the funeral...

Oct 19, 2008

Mr. Edward Allen, 89 years old, retired Chemical Engineer died Sunday October 19, 2008 at Jane Phillips Medical Center. Mr. Evans was born in Lima, Ohio June 3, l9l9 to Edward and Addie (Zimmerman) Evans. He attended local schools and graduated from high school in Alton, Illinois. He attended the University of Missouri and graduated with a BS in Chemical...

Oct 18, 2008

Phoezine Stella Helm, 83 year-old Vinita resident, died Saturday morning, October 18, 2008 at her home. She was born July 17, 1925 in Zap, North Dakota to Roberto and Rose (Miller) Akers. Phoezine married Isaac Helm 54 years ago in Des Moines Iowa. Phoezine was a member of the First Church of God in Vinita, WCG, Craig County Homemakers, and...

Oct 17, 2008

William Ray "Bill" Logue, 64, of Grove, Oklahoma died at 11:00 a.m., Friday, October 17, 2008 at his home. He was an electrical worker. Mr. Logue was cremated and no services are planned.

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NONE

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Cremation

Oct 17, 2008

Geneva Irene Lance, 69 year old Langley resident, passed away at her home Friday, October 17, 2008. She was born in Vinita on February 6, 1939, to Bertie and Clifford Gideon. She was retired from Amco Oil Company where she worked many years as a computer programmer. She attended Pittsburg State College and earned a bachelor's degree in education. She...

Oct 17, 2008

Edwina Agusta King, 40, of Jay, Oklahoma died at her residence on October 17, 2008. She was born Christmas day of 1967 to don e. Barrows and Patricia Archer Barrows in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Edie attended school in Marshall, Texas and earned her nursing degree. She also worked as a lease/operator doing over the road trucking. She loved fishing and enjoyed...

Oct 17, 2008

Grace Lorene Fye, age 88, a resident of Disney, OK, died Friday October 17, 2008 at her home in Disney. She was born February 3, 1920 in Stigler, OK the daughter of Jim N. Cook and Eva May Manley Cook. She was reared and received her formal education in Stigler before moving to Choteau, OK where she and Oren Leo...

Oct 17, 2008

Corrinne Jolene Watkins 32, of Bartlesville died Friday October 17, 2008 in her residence. Memorial services are scheduled for 10:00 a.m. Wednesday in the First Baptist Church in Nowata with Rev. Joe Gooden officiating. Corrinne was currently employed by the Wal-Mart Administration Department. Corrinne was a wonderful mother and never missed a minute playing and raising her son Trenton. She...

Oct 16, 2008

Isaac Joshua Helm, 81 year old resident of Vinita, died Thursday evening, October 16, 2008 at the Hillcrest Medical Center in Tulsa. He was born September 27, 1927 in Miles, Oklahoma to Lillie Mae (Moulder) and Isaac Helm. Isaac married Phoezine (Akers) in Des Moines, Iowa 54 years ago on January 29, 1954. He worked as a mechanic until his...

Oct 15, 2008

James William Gray, age 83, a resident of Langley, Ok died Wednesday October 15, 2008 at the Veterans Medical Center in Muskogee, OK. He was born November 28, 1924 in Anadarko, Ok the son of James L. Gray and Bertha Francis Rainey Gray. He was reared and received his formal education in Anadarko then served in the U.S. Army during...

Oct 14, 2008

Anna Lucinda Cameron passed from this life Tuesday, October 14, 2008 at the Forrest Manor Nursing Home. Funeral services will be held 2:00 pm on Friday October 17 at the Tuxedo Assembly of God Church with the Rev. Bret Luallen officiating. Interment will follow in the Dewey Cemetery, Dewey, Oklahoma. Services are under the direction of the Neekamp-Luginbuel Funeral Home....

Oct 13, 2008

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Saturday, October 18th, 2008, Pheasant Hill Cemetery

Interment Details

Pheasant Hill Cemetery

Oct 13, 2008

Patricia May Landon, 69, of Grove, Oklahoma died Monday, October 13, 2008 at her home. She was born September 3, 1939 in Miami, Oklahoma to Claude Ball and Elenora Rollins-Ball. Patricia had lived in Grove for the past three years and had previously lived in Vinita for twelve years, working at the state hospital. She was a retired registered nurse...

Oct 12, 2008

Mr. William Earl Magee, 75 years old, died Sunday October 12, 2008 in the Jane Phillips Medical Center. Funeral services for Mr. Magee will be held 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, October 15, 2008 at the First Baptist Church in Bartlesville. Dr. Joe Dan Fowler of the First Baptist Church of Bartlesville will preside over the services, with interment to follow in...

Oct 12, 2008

Margaret L. Fisher of Gainesville, Virginia formally of Nowata, Oklahoma went to be with the Lord on Sunday October 12, 2008. Funeral services are scheduled for 10:30 a.m. Friday October 17, 2008 in the First United Methodist Church of Nowata with Pastor Tommy Herndon from Manassas, Virginia and Pastor James Perkins officiating. Final committal rites will be accorded Mrs. Fisher...

Oct 11, 2008

Jimmie J. Hataway, born June 24, 1941 passed away Saturday, October 11, 2008. Jim was born and raised in Oklahoma City and attended Central State University (now the University of Central Oklahoma) in Edmond. After graduating college in 1963, he was a high school teacher and coach. He entered the military in 1966, retired in 1993 at the rank of...