Obituaries

Jun 16, 2013

Vera Martin, a long time resident of Vinita, OK, passed away Sunday, June 16th, 2013 in Dallas, Texas at the age of 102. Vera was preceded in death by her husband of 65 years, O.J. Martin. She is survived by daughter Joanne Terrall and granddaughter Lisa Terrall of Garland, Texas; grandson and wife, Phil and Nancy Terrall of Allen, Texas;...

Jun 16, 2013

Rubye Pearl Highfield passed away Sunday, June 16, 2013 at the Nowata Nursing Center. She was born March 16, 1920 in Delaware to Myrtle Iola (Culton) and Robert Marion Franklin. Rubye graduated from Delaware High School and from there she went to Tri County Tech to get her Dietician Certificate. Rubye married Eugene J. Wood on May 2, 1941 in...

Jun 16, 2013

Harold Wayne Absher, passed away at the Hillcrest Medical Center, Tulsa, OK on Sunday, June 16, 2013 at the age of 76. Harold was born March 2, 1937 in Comanche, OK, the son of the late Henry Absher and Maurine (Proctor) Absher. After Harold graduated high school in Arkansas City, KS in 1955, he went to work in the oil...

Jun 15, 2013

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Tuesday, June 18th, 2013 10:00am, Jay Community Center

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Cremation

Jun 15, 2013

Mary Elias, 94, of Tulsa, and formerly of Bartlesville, Oklahoma, died early Saturday, June 15, 2013 at Forest Hills Care Center of Broken Arrow. Graveside services will be held 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, June 19 at White Rose Cemetery, Bartlesville, Oklahoma. Visitation will be Tuesday, June 18, 9:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m. at Arnold Moore & Neekamp Funeral Home. Mary was...

Jun 15, 2013

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Jun 14, 2013

Delbert F. "Fuzzy" O'Neal, 93, of Grove, Oklahoma and a former, long-time resident of Bartlesville, died early Friday morning, June 14, 2013 at Integris Grove General Hospital. Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m., Tuesday, June 18, 2013 at the graveside in Bartlesville's White Rose Cemetery. Visitation will be Monday, June17, 9:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. at the funeral home and...

Jun 13, 2013

Paula Sue Hurt passed away at her home in Zena, OK on Thursday, June 13, 2013 at approximately 9:30 a.m. Paula was born on April 10th in Bristow, OK, the daughter of Floyd Edgar Murphy, Jr. and Elizabeth (Olschewski) Murphy. She graduated high school from Okmulgee, OK and attended the University of Oklahoma, majoring in dance. After attending OU for...

Jun 13, 2013

Wanda Lee Smith, passed away at the Evergreen Care Center in Owasso, OK, on Thursday, June 13, 2013 at the age of 80. Wanda was born November 12, 1932 in Eucha, OK, the daughter of the late John Caywood and Cora Lee (Mowery) Caywood-Fields. Wanda attended Jay schools. She married Bob Joe Smith on April 22, 1954 in Missouri. After...

Jun 13, 2013

Rickey Earl Zube II, died Thursday June 13, 2013 east of Welch, OK at the age of 49 years. Rickey was born on September 24, 1963 in Sheboygan, WI to Rickey Earl Zube, Sr. and Mickey (Horton) Zube. He graduated from high school in Yucaipa, CA. Rickey proudly served his country in both the US Army and the US Air...

Jun 13, 2013

Edmond Timothy Crimmins, 88, a long time Bartlesville resident, died Thursday, June 13, 2013, at Jane Phillips Medical Center of natural causes. Funeral Services will be Tuesday, June 18, at 2:00 p.m. in the Neekamp Funeral Chapel. His son-in-law, Reverend Bill Payton, will be the officiant. Visiting hours are Monday, June 17, from 9:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. at the...

Jun 12, 2013

Nellie Marie McDonald, 100 year old Vinita resident, died at her home on Wednesday, June 12, 2013. She was born on November 13, 1912 in Mayes County (Rock Creek) to Henry J. and Neppie (Blackstone) Hamilton. Nellie had worked at Eastern State Hospital as an aide. She was a member of the Baptist Church. Nellie was married to Paul I....

Jun 12, 2013

Services are pending and will be announced later.

Jun 11, 2013

Barbara Ann "Bobby" Hayes, 79 year old White Oak area resident, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, June 11, 2013 at her home. She was born on September 14, 1933 in Tulsa, at the Morningside Hospital (Hillcrest) to Ray Albert and Lady Alleene (Stone) Oskison. Bobby was a graduate of Northeastern A & M College in Miami, where...

Jun 10, 2013

Graveside services for Jessie David Davis are 10:00 A.M., Saturday, June 15, 2013 at Gooseneck Cemetery in Lenapah with Rev. James Nave officiating. Arrangements have been entrusted to Benjamin Funeral Service. Online condolences may be left at www.honoringmemories.com. Jessie David Davis, 66, passed away Monday, June 10, 2013 at his home in Bartlesville. He was born June 19, 1946 in...

Jun 8, 2013

Joe Henry "Hank" Hall, 78 year old, Jay, Oklahoma resident passed away, Saturday June 8, 2013 at his home. Joe was born on August 1, 1934 in Balmorhea, Texas to John and Beulah (O'Rear) Hall. Joe moved at a young age to Yuma, Arizona, and then to Laton, California. Joe married Violet (Sturges) on September 1, 1956 in Chico, California....

Jun 6, 2013

Funeral services for Steven Charles "Steve" Rowe are 11:00 A.M., Monday, June 10, 2013 at Benjamin Funeral Service Chapel with Pastor Wendell Abbott officiating. Interment follows at Ball Cemetery. Online condolences may be left at www.honoringmemories.com. Steven Charles Rowe passed away Thursday, June 6, 2013 at his home. He was born March 29, 1966 in Mora, Minnesota to Beverly (Nieminen)...

Jun 4, 2013

Peggy Lucile Hodges, Grove resident, died early Tuesday June 4, 2013 in Grove at the age of 83 years. She was born September 16, 1929 in Wichita, KS to her parents, Floyd Nixon and Peggy (Sandford) Nixon. Peggy married the love of her life Donald Hodges on January 5, 1947 in Liberal, KS. They celebrated 63 years of marriage until...

Jun 4, 2013

Lifelong Nowata resident Judith Ann Randall (71) passed away Tuesday, June 4, 2013 at the Jane Phillips Medical Center in Bartlesville. She was born March 4, 1942 in Vinita, Oklahoma, to Nora Lee (Hull) and Rufus Eugene Randall. She attended and graduated from Nowata High School. Judy attended Bartlesville Cosmetology College and for several years was a beautician in Nowata....

Jun 3, 2013

Quincy Sylvester Ross, 95, of Lenapah passed away Monday, June 3, 2013 at Windsor Place in Coffeyville, Kansas. He was born October 18, 1917 in Lenapah, Oklahoma to Lola (Gaskin) and John H. Ross. He married Edith Blanche Smith in Lenapah on November 9, 1940. Quincy was a lifelong resident of Lenapah, spending the last six years at Windsor Place...