Obituaries
June Wilson
Jul 20, 2008
June Lavern Estes-Wilson, a sixty-nine year old Grove resident passed away at her home on Sunday, July 20, 2008. She was born on January 29, 1939 in Seminole, Oklahoma to Howard and Opal (Wilson) Estes. She worked as a secretary for public school systems in Texas before she moved to Oklahoma. June is preceded in death by her parents Howard...
Virginia Richardson
Jul 17, 2008
Virginia Deal Richardson, 76, of Afton, Oklahoma died Thursday, July 17, 2008 at Integris Grove General Hospital. She was born August 9, 1931 in Tecumseh, Oklahoma to Ulas Rowell and Willie Landers. She married Calvin E. Richardson at Shawnee, Oklahoma on January 16, 1949. Virginia worked in canneries during her years of employment. She is survived by her loving husband...
Everett George
Jul 17, 2008
Everett James George of Grove, Oklahoma died at 9:05 p.m., Thursday, July 17, 2008 at his home. He was 92. Everett was born June 22, 1916 in Delaware County, Oklahoma to William L. and Melissa (Kuykendall) George. On December 1, 1936, he married Willie Ernestine George in Fairland, Oklahoma. Everett was a life-long Delaware County resident. Everett was employed by...
Laura Shearhart
Jul 17, 2008
Laura Shearhart age 79 of Vinita, OK died Thursday, July 17, 2008 in the St. Francis Hospital in Tulsa, OK. The daughter of Bessie Lee ( Smith ) Millhollon and J. D. "Dick" Millhollon, she was born on July 12, 1929 west of White Oak, OK. She was the youngest of six daughters: Ida Stewart, Anna Hudson, Martha Adams, Willa...
Marshall Bubniak
Jul 17, 2008
Marshall Bubniak, 84, of Grove, Oklahoma died Thursday, July 17, 2008 at his residence at Grandwood Assisted Living Center in Grove, Oklahoma. He was born in Liskova, Czechoslovakia on April 13, 1924 to Adam Bubniak and Gabriella Minarchek and came to America with his mother when he was five years old. Marshall worked in foundries for thirty years after marrying...
Leslie Anderson
Jul 16, 2008
Leslie Ann Anderson, age 26, a resident of Bartlesville, died Wednesday July 16, 2008 at Jane Phillips Medical Center. Leslie is survived by her daughter, Brittany Anderson of the home, mother Angela Taylor of Enid, father Scotty Anderson of Tahlequah, two step fathers, Rick Sarcoxie of Skiatook and Marvin Polk of Bartlesville, grandparents George and Elizabeth Tate of Bartlesville and...
George Shaffer, Jr.
Jul 16, 2008
George J. Shaffer, Jr., 67, of Grove, Oklahoma died Wednesday, July 16, 2008 at Integris Grove General Hospital. He was born July 31, 1940 in Kansas City, Missouri to George J. Shaffer, Sr. and Frances Medved Shaffer. He served his country in the Marines, married Charlene McClure in Nowata, Oklahoma in 1967 and was self-employed as a cattle rancher. He...
Leroy Abbott
Jul 14, 2008
LeRoy R. Abbott, 75, of Grove, Oklahoma died Monday, July 14, 2008 at Grand Lake Villa Nursing Center. He was born in San Pedro, California on July 2, 1933 to LeRoy Abbott and Mildred Smith Abbott. LeRoy served his country in the U.S. Air Force from 1951 until 1955. He was a computer programmer for the U.S. Government for 35...
Mildred Reynolds
Jul 11, 2008
Mildred Lee Reynolds, age 87, a lifetime resident of Vinita, OK died Friday July 11, 2008 at Rosewood Terrace in Vinita. She was born January 31, 1921, in Vinita the daughter of Willis E. Underwood and Flossie Seaman. She was reared and educated in Vinita and graduated high school. She and William "Don" Reynolds were united in marriage and made...
Jewel Zoski
Jul 9, 2008
Jewel Dean Zoski passed away Wednesday, July 9, 2008 in Bartlesville, Oklahoma. Mrs. Zoski was born June 28, 1937 in Heavener, Oklahoma to Jeff Lee Harris and Jewel Mae Moore. In 1938 Jewel moved with her family to Bartlesville and completed her schooling at Lincoln elementary, Central Junior High School, and College High School. She married the love of her...
William Sutton
Jul 9, 2008
William C. "Billy" Sutton, 44-year-old Nowata resident, passed away Wed., July 9, 2008 at the St. John Medical Center in Tulsa. Funeral services for Mr. Sutton will be held at 2:00pm, Saturday, July 12, 2008 at the Living Word Family Church with Pastor Jim Winslow officiating. Interment will follow in the Nowata Memorial Park Cemetery under the direction of the...
Jonne Carinder
Jul 7, 2008
Grove - Johnathan (Jonne) Dene Foster Carinder, age 88, died July 7, 2008 at Grove General Hospital in Grove, Oklahoma. Jonne was born in Pershing, Oklahoma, December 6, 1916 to parents W.R. Foster and Lucy A. (Summerford) Foster. The youngest of six children during the Depression, Jonne was anxious to graduate from Barnsdall High School and make her way into...
Marvin Miller
Jul 6, 2008
Marvin Eugene Miller, 62, of Jay, Oklahoma died Sunday, July 6, 2008 at his residence. He was born February 2, 1946 in Claremore, Oklahoma to Roy Miller, Sr. and Vera M. Koontz. He was an industrial laborer. He is survived by his sons: Jacob and Rocky Miller, daughters: Chewalla and Sonja and a step daughter Khara, brothers: Roy, Jesse, Sherman,...
Gordon Bushyhead
Jul 6, 2008
Gordon Norman Bushyhead, 68, a resident of Grove passed away at his home on Sunday, July 6, 2008. Norman was born on March 2, 1940 in Pawnee, OK to Gordon and Fannie Mae (Harris) Bushyhead. Mr. Bushyhead worked for Douglas Aircraft for seven years before working for Boeing for twenty years. Norman loved to go fishing and be on the...
Mavis Young
Jul 6, 2008
Mavis Young, 72, a resident of Bartlesville, passed away Sunday, July 6, 2008. Mavis was born on November 23, 1935 to Elmer Lee Wilson and Lucy Lockey Butler. She graduated from high school in Ft. Smith, Arkansas in 1953. Mavis moved to Bartlesville in 1972 and began working for Phillips Petroleum in the Research and Development department a year later....
James Scott
Jul 5, 2008
James Scott of Monkey Island, Oklahoma, formerly of Grand Rapids, Michigan, died at 9:45 p.m., Saturday, July 5, 2008 at Integris Grove General Hospital in Grove, Oklahoma. He was 88. Mr. Scott was born June 1, 1920 in Lancashire, England to William and Ellen (Brown) Scott. He served in the U. S. Army Air Corp as a Navigator during World...
Patrick Tsosie
Jul 3, 2008
PATRICK C. TSOSIE Jay - Patrick Celestine Tsosie, age 44, of Jay, Oklahoma died on Thursday, July 3, 2008 at his residence. He was born on March 16, 1964 in Apache County, Arizona to Albert Tsosie, Sr. and Ella Mae Anderson. Patrick worked at a general laborer and was a firefighter for the Cherokee Nation. He was not married. He...
Princssa Vazquez
Jul 1, 2008
Princssa Lyn Vazquez, infant daughter of Jaime Vazquez and Diana Cunningham, died July 1, 2008 at the Craig General Hospital in Vinita. A Graveside service will be held Thursday, July 3, at 2:00 p.m. at the Big Cabin Cemetery in Big Cabin, Oklahoma, with Pastor Terry Wise officiating. The family includes: her parents, grandfathers, John Kelly of Vinita and Raul...
Dora Collier
Jul 1, 2008
Dora Fae Underdown Collier, 98, a resident of Dewey, passed away Tuesday, July 1, 2008 in the Jane Phillips Medical Center. Our mother, Dora Fae Underdown Collier was born on May 10, 1910 to Calvin Anderson Underdown and Mary Elizabeth Daniels in Harrison, Arkansas. She was the youngest of six daughters, followed by a younger brother. Dora married Curtis Lyman...
Billy James
Jun 28, 2008
Billy Ray James, 72, former area resident, died on June 28, 2008 in Needles, California. He was born February 12, 1936 in Keys, Oklahoma to J. C. and Juanita (Miller) James. Billy was a military man, serving twenty years in the United States Army, Billy did tours in New Foundland, Germany, and four in Viet Nam, and he finished his...
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