Obituaries
Helen Prewitt
Dec 26, 2006
Helen E. Prewitt Obituary Grove Helen Elizabeth Prewitt, 89, of Grove, passed away suddenly at Integris Grove Hospital on Tuesday, December 26, 2006. She had lived in Grove since1976 and resided at the Grove Nursing Center following a fall in September of 2005. Mrs. Prewitt was born on October 1, 1917, in Clay County, Iowa to Wallace and Sara Walter...
Gladys Fears
Dec 25, 2006
Gladys Lucille Fears, a longtime resident of Bartlesville from 1946 until 1996, passed away in Muskogee on Christmas day, a day that was always very special in her heart. She was 93 years young. Gladys was born on a farm near Boynton, Oklahoma, on November 5, 1913, to Lon and Ellen Brazil. Gladys was a gentle and sweet lady who...
Glenn Mcfadden
Dec 23, 2006
Glenn Ross McFadden 73 year- old Grove resident, died Saturday, December 23, 2006 at the St. Francis Hospital in Tulsa. He was born March 18, 1933 in Pomona, Kansas to Ivan and Ione (Yount) McFadden. Glenn graduated from Ottawa High School in Ottawa, Kansas in 1951, after graduation he served in the U. S. Army until 1961. He married Janice...
Lee Turner
Dec 20, 2006
Lee Roy Turner, 24, died Wednesday, December 20, 2006. Lee Roy was born July 11, 1982 at Jay, Oklahoma to Leroy and Eldean (Lyman) Turner. Lee Roy grew up in the Jay / Oak Hill area, and lived there most of his life. He also spent some years in Pryor. He enjoyed music, singing at Pow Wows. His favorite activities...
Edward Gottsponer
Dec 19, 2006
Edward A. Gottsponer, 37, a Vinita resident passed away at Tulsa Regional Medical Center on December 19, 2006. He was born on February 23, 1969 in Hartford, CT to Edward Adolph and Doris (Mehlhorn) Gottsponer. Edward graduated from Vinita High School in 1988. He was in the Band in High School and he always liked to have pets around the...
Nikki Blanchard
Dec 18, 2006
Gabriel "Nikki" Blanchard, age 18, a resident of Bartlesville died Monday December 18, 2006, in Tulsa. Nikki is survived by a sister Mildred L. German, brother James V. Jones, four nephews Willie German IV, James (JJ) Jones, Tevin Jones and Thomas Alexander, her foster family Robin, Jodi, Wanda, Renee, Stephanie, Tiffany, April, Autumn and Mitch, biological siblings Daniel, Demetra, Destiny...
Penny Carper
Dec 18, 2006
Eula Mae Kime-Deacon-Carper, also known as Penny Mae Carper, passed from this life at 10:20a.m., Monday, December 18, 2006 at the Silver Lake Care Center in Bartlesville where she had spent her last three weeks. She was in the arms of her daughter Debbie when she peacefully went to be with the Lord. Penny Carper was born October 23, 1929...
Juanita Thomason
Dec 18, 2006
Juanita Una Thomason, 93, a resident of Vinita since 1933 passed away at Craig General Hospital late Monday night. She was born June 25, 1913 in Carterville, MO to Robert M. and Martha Agnes (Walker) Wilkinson. Mrs. Thomason spent much of her time being involved in the First United Methodist Women's missions and had a love for porcelain painting. She...
Roy Bogle
Dec 14, 2006
Roy Gene Bogle 69 year-old rural Ketchum-Langley (Military) area resident, died late Thursday December 14, 2006 at his home. He was born September 30, 1937 in Big Cabin to Paul Eugene "Gene" and Ruby Mae (Comer) Bogle. Roy Gene attended school at Military and then graduated from Ketchum High School. He worked as a truck driver, farmer and rancher. Roy...
Reva Scott
Dec 13, 2006
Reva Margaret Scott, 86, a resident of Vinita passed away at Craig General Hospital on Wednesday, December 13, 2006. She was born on January 1, 1920 in Lone Jack, Missouri in Jefferson County to Floyd George and Ruby Margaret (Overton) Shurtleff. Reva had lived in the Langley and Ketchum area since 1966, and had lived the last few years in...
Margaret Long
Dec 13, 2006
Margaret Patricia "Pat" Long, 78, passed away Wednesday, December 13, 2006, following a brief illness. Mrs. Long was born Margaret Patricia Younger on January 19, 1928, in Amarillo, Texas. She attended Colorado College where she met and married her husband of 59 years. Pat and her husband, Chester, made their home in Tulsa, OK, where she volunteered her skills and...
Elizabeth Nelson
Dec 13, 2006
Elizabeth Betty "Granny" Nelson 64 year-old Sportsman Shores (Langley) resident died at her daughter's home, Wednesday, December 13, 2006. She was born August 16, 1942 in Dallas, Texas. She married James O. Nelson in Ardmore, Oklahoma in 1958; he preceded her in death on August 12, 2003. She had worked as a cook and dishwasher at Frosty and Edna's Café...
Mary Howard
Dec 12, 2006
Mary Kathryn (Galvin) Howard, 69, of Vinita, passed away Tuesday, Dec. 12, 2006 at Craig General Hospital. Born on June 30, 1937 in Vinita to Anthony Raymond and Lucy (Bigknife) Galvin. Mary was a graduate of Sacred Heart Academy and member of Holy Ghost Catholic Church in Vinita. She had been a resident of Vinita for most of her life...
Dorothy King
Dec 12, 2006
Eucha, OK -Dorothy Mae King, 81, died early Tuesday morning, December 12, 2006 at the home of her son, Jerry. Dorothy was born July 5, 1925 at Delaware County, Oklahoma to James Williams and Muriel (Walls) Williams. She married Sherman Edward King in Delaware County on December 11, 1943. Mr. King preceded his wife in death, June 23, 1979. The...
Georgia Ewing
Dec 9, 2006
Georgia Vivian Bauer Ewing, age 91, a resident of Bartlesville died Saturday December 9, 2006, peacefully after a short illness at Jane Phillips Medical Center. Mrs. Ewing was born January 25, 1915 in Craig County, rural Bluejacket, Oklahoma the daughter of George Ernest Bauer and Lucrettia Mae Akers. Georgia moved with her family to Bartlesville in 1918 and she attended...
Benny Claxton
Dec 6, 2006
Grove, OK - Benny Ed Claxton, 59, died following an extended illness, Wednesday night, December 6, 2006 at his home in Grove, Oklahoma with his family at his side. Benny was born November 8, 1947 in Enid, Oklahoma to Benny Carlton Claxton and Anita Beth (Murphy) Claxton. He attended schools in Enid and Wichita, Kansas before moving to Grove in...
Laura Newkirk
Dec 5, 2006
Laura S. "Dolly" (Schmitt) Newkirk, 84, a resident of Vinita passed away at Rosewood Terrace Nursing Center. She was born on May 1, 1922 in Madison, KS. She worked as an office manager for a resort in Zolfo Springs, FL until her retirement. Her Husband James Newkirk worked there after traveling the world. They lived and worked in Germany for...
Donald Draper
Dec 5, 2006
Afton, Oklahoma Donald (Pat) Draper of Afton (Monkey Island) died suddenly Tuesday December 5, 2006 at the Integris Grove General Hospital, Grove, Ok. at the age of 60. Pat was born September 26, 1946 to Amzie Donald and Ellen Josephine Draper at Wichita, Ks. He graduated from the Wichita East High School. After high school he served his country in...
Virginia Stidham
Dec 4, 2006
Virginia L. Stidham, 80-year-old former Nowata resident, passed away at 12:10a.m., Monday, December 4, 2006 at the Southcrest Hospital in Tulsa. Virginia L. Stidham was born October 31, 1926 in Hickory, Oklahoma to Henry David Moore and Lonie Welch-Moore. She grew up and attended schools in Hickory. After graduating, Mrs. Stidham went on to attend East Central University where she...
Jerry Littrell
Dec 4, 2006
Disney, Oklahoma Jerry Don Littrell of Disney died Monday December 4, 2006 at the Integris Grove General Hospital in Grove, Ok. He was 82. Jerry was born July 13, 1924 to Arthur "A.J." and Anna (Vernon) Littrell in Muskogee, Ok. He served his country in the United States Army during W.W.II., receiving Philippine Liberation Ribbon with 2 Stars, Good Conduct...
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