Obituaries
Paul Hefty
Jun 27, 2008
Paul Milton Hefty 94, a long time resident of Dewey and Bartlesville and a former county commissioner died Friday July 27, 2008 in the Jane Phillips Medical Center. Paul was born to Walter J. and Rose E. (Schadt) Hefty on a farm north of Valley Falls, Kansas on December 26, 1913. He received his elementary education in a one room...
Robert Mcspadden
Jun 26, 2008
Robert P. "Bob" McSpadden, 77 year-old well known Vinita resident, popular humorist, banker and businessman, died Thursday, June 26, 2008 at St. John's Medical Center in Tulsa. Bob was born February 22, 1931 in Chelsea to Herb and Madeline (Pope) McSpadden. He graduated from Chelsea High School and attended Northeastern State University at Tahlequah; he then joined the United States...
Florence Moyer
Jun 25, 2008
Florence Grace Oetken Moyer passed away Wednesday, June 25, 2008 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. At the time of her death she was a resident of Brighton Gardens Assisted Living in Tulsa. Florence was born April 4, 1919 in Kansas City, Missouri to Fred and Juanita Oetken. She married Golden A. Moyer, Jr. on June 25, 1941 and moved to Bartlesville, Oklahoma...
David Oakley
Jun 25, 2008
Mr. David Wayne Oakley, 70 of Bartlesville died at 1:30 a.m. Wednesday at the Jane Phillips Medical Center. Dave was born in Cherokee, Oklahoma on January 1, 1938 to Cecil and Fairly (Belcher) Oakley and was a graduate of Cherokee (OK) High School. He attended the University of Oklahoma on a Navy scholarship and graduated with a degree in Business...
Patricia Oeltjen
Jun 23, 2008
Patricia R (Loehr) Oeltjen Blessed wife and mother fell asleep in Jesus on June 23, 2008, after suffering a long internal illness. Pat was born in Miami, Oklahoma on October 26, 1951, daughter of Adolph and Louise Loehr. She became a child of God through the waters of holy baptism on November 29, 1951 and confirmed on May 2, 1965...
Woodena Ellis
Jun 21, 2008
Woodena Lea Ellis, 58, of Tahlequah, Oklahoma died Saturday, June 21, 2008 at Siloam Springs Memorial Hospital in Siloam Springs. She had currently been living with her sister in Gentry, Arkansas. Woodena was born November 19, 1949 in Tahlequah, Oklahoma to Woodrow and Leona (Downing) Peak. She graduated from the State School for the Deaf at Sulphur, Oklahoma. After graduation,...
George Lane
Jun 21, 2008
George Harold Lane George Harold Lane age 86 died Saturday June 21, 2008 in the Grove Nursing Center in Grove, OK. The son of John and Lora (Shipley) Lane, he was born on February 22, 1922 in Row, OK. George married Thelma L. Abbott on December 14, 1942 in Pryor, OK. George worked at the Glider Field north of Vinita...
William Eddy
Jun 21, 2008
William R. Eddy passed away on June 21, 2008 at the age of 93. Dorothy I. Eddy passed away at the age of 90 on June 18th of 2008 at 2:25 AM. William was born in Dubuque, Iowa on March 29th of 1915 and Dorothy was born in Milford, Michigan on August 30th of 1917. They would have been married...
Bryan Beal
Jun 20, 2008
Bryan Lee Beal of Neosho, Missouri died at 5:25 p.m., Friday, June 20, 2008 at St. John's Regional Medical Center, Joplin, Missouri. He was 29. Bryan was born June 11, 1979 in Jay, Oklahoma to Clifford S. and Linda Lee (Sawvel) Beal. He graduated from American Home School in 1997. For nine years, he had washed windows in the Baxter...
Galen Halstead
Jun 20, 2008
Galen Blake Halstead Jr. Blake Halstead age 71 of Bernice, OK died Friday June 20, 2008 in the Freeman Hospital in Joplin, MO. The son of Galen Blake Sr. and Dorothy (Brownlee) Halstead, he was born on January 2, 1937 in Tulsa, OK. Blake graduated from Union High School in 1956. He married ImaJean Hays on June 30, 1962 in...
Alfred Petersen
Jun 19, 2008
Alfred Charles Petersen, 71, of Grove, Oklahoma died Thursday, June 19, 2008 at Integris Grove General Hospital. He was born December 23, 1936 at Albany, Wisconsin to Clifton Petersen and Florence Kildow Petersen. He served 4 years with the United States Navy during the 1950's. He married Doris Jean Sergeant on December 19, 1959 at Monroe, Wisconsin. He worked as...
Mckenzy Himsl
Jun 19, 2008
McKenzy Rose Himsl, infant daughter of Phillip James Himsl and Jenea Nicole Carter was still born at 11:18 p.m., Thursday, June 19, 2008 at St. John Medical Center in Tulsa, Oklahoma. McKenzy weighed 5 lbs. 10 oz. and was 18 inches long. She was a beautiful baby girl with black curly hair. In addition to her parents of Grove, McKenzy...
Walter Wilkerson
Jun 18, 2008
Walter Allen Wilkerson, 27, of Tulsa, Oklahoma died at 6:10 p.m., Thursday, June 19, 2008 at St. Francis Hospital in Tulsa. Walter was born May 5, 1981 at Claremore, Oklahoma to Walter Allen Hogshooter and Jill Marie Wilkerson. He attended school in Jay, Oklahoma. Walter had lived most of his life in Tulsa. He had a passion for music and...
Dorothy Eddy
Jun 18, 2008
William R. Eddy passed away on June 21, 2008 at the age of 93. Dorothy I. Eddy passed away at the age of 90 on June 18th of 2008 at 2:25 AM. William was born in Dubuque, Iowa on March 29th of 1915 and Dorothy was born in Milford, Michigan on August 30th of 1917. They would have been married...
Kenneth Lake
Jun 17, 2008
Kenneth Floyd Lake owner and operator of Lake's Suspended Ceiling, went to his heavenly home on June 17, 2008 from his home in rural Vinita, OK. The son of Delton and Opal Lake, he was born on September 6, 1947 in Jenks, OK. but spent a majority of his life in Supula, OK. Kenneth married Sheryl Dean on April 28,...
Kiley Lewis-Jones
Jun 16, 2008
Kiley Marie Lewis-Jones, 24-year-old Nowata resident, passed away Monday, June 16, 2008 due to injuries sustained in an automobile accident. Kiley Marie Lewis was born February 1, 1984 in Claremore, Oklahoma. She attended schools in Delaware, Oklahoma through elementary and into Jr. High. She transferred to Oklahoma Union throughout her Sophomore year and then attended her Junior and Senior year...
Audrey Alford
Jun 16, 2008
Audrey Michelle Alford, 3 month old daughter of Charles Edward Alford and Brittany Michelle Rodgers passed away Monday, June 16, 2008. Audrey Michelle Alford was born March 11, 2008 in Bartlesville, Oklahoma. She will be greatly missed by her parents; by maternal grandparents, Dana and Bill Rodgers of Nowata; by paternal grandparents, Sandra and Jeff Ellington of Tulsa; by maternal...
Wanda Clasby
Jun 14, 2008
Wanda Jean Smith-Clasby, 78-year-old Nowata resident, passed away Saturday, June 14, 2008 at the Osage Nursing Home in Nowata. Wanda Jean Clasby was born August 21, 1929 in Hollis, Oklahoma to Lee Smith and Mamie Prock-Smith. She grew up and attended schools in Hollis where she graduated from Hollis High School. She later met and married Freddie Lee "Buck" Clasby...
Lavona Maple
Jun 13, 2008
Lavona Jean Maple, a resident of Ketchum, Oklahoma, went to be with the Lord on Friday, June 13, 2008. She was born to Edward and Lucille Johnson on January 27, 1927 in Kingman, Kansas and then settled in Gentry, Arkansas where she graduated high school. Lavona Jean and Charles P. Maple were united in marriage on July 15, 1947 in...
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