Obituaries

Jul 11, 2011

Linda R. Elliot, Butler community resident, died Wednesday July 11, 2011 at Grove Nursing Center at the age of 65 years. Linda was born March 5, 1946 in Grove, Oklahoma to her parents, Chloe G Gray and Vera D. (Arnold) Gray. During her youth her family moved to Indiana, but Linda returned in 1969 and married Frank Elliot on October...

Jul 10, 2011

Irene Mae (Mathia) Bergman, 88, of Grove, Oklahoma passed away Sunday July 10, 2011. Irene was born on November 25, 1922 in Turkey Ford, Oklahoma to Arthur Mathia and Nada (Harrison) Mathia. She graduated from Grove High School in 1939. She married William E. "Bill" Bergman on June 8, 1940 in Jay, Oklahoma. Irene was a homemaker most of her...

Jul 10, 2011

(E.H) "Dick" Weaver, 84 year old Afton, Oklahoma resident passed away Sunday, July 10, 2011 following an extended illness. Dick was born on March 21, 1927 in Baxter Springs, Kansas to Zachery Weaver and Anna Verda (Harper). He married Joan Weaver on February 19, 1971 in Pryor, Oklahoma. Dick was a foreman at the BF Goodrich Plant in Miami, OK...

Jul 10, 2011

Joan Nale,73 year old Jay, Oklahoma resident passed away Sunday July 10, 2011 following an extended illness. Joan was born on March 28, 1938 in Neosho, Missouri to Lark and Wilma (Burney Cooper. Joan raised cattle most of her life, but was also a nurse for many years. Joan was active in the rodeo in her younger years, barrel racing...

Jul 8, 2011

Jacqueline Joyce Reynolds was born April 17, 1931 in Alluwe, Oklahoma, to Harold and Opal (Crupper) Dunn. She passed from this life at her home on July 8, 2011 after reaching 80 years, 2 months, and 21 days. She attended Childers Schools and on August 1, 1948 she married Willard L. Reynolds Sr. in Delaware, Oklahoma. They made their home...

Jul 7, 2011

Carl Jay Earp, 58 year old Jay, Oklahoma resident passed away Thursday, July 7, 2011 following an extended illness. Carl Jay was born in Ulysis, Kansas on August 4, 1952 to John and Vivian (McClusky) Earp. Carl graduated from Jay High School in 1969. He worked most of his life as a heavy equipment operator. Carl Jay was an avid...

Jul 7, 2011

Dora "Bell" Simmons - Bell Simmons passed away on July 7, 2011 while living at Rosewood Terrace. She was born on April 23, 1918 in Melissa, Texas to Henry and Martha Stice Ferguson. She married Preston Simmons on August 14, 1933. She retired from Eastern State Hospital after many years. After retiring she was able to start her hoppy of...

Jul 7, 2011

Norma "Jean" (Jarvis) Ballenger, age 80 of Cleora, died Thursday, July 7, 2011. Jean was born in Old Bernice on May 28, 1931, the daughter of Bailey and Marie (Wallen) Jarvis. She was a 1948 Cleora High School graduate and later attended Miami Business College. On October 27, 1951 she was united in marriage to Billy Ballenger and together raised...

Jul 6, 2011

James Ronald "Ron" Potts, age 88, a resident of Ochelata, Oklahoma, died Wednesday, July 6, 2011, at Bartlesville Care Center, Bartlesville, Oklahoma.

Service Details

Friday, July 8th, 2011 2:00pm, Bible Holiness Church

Interment Details

Jul 6, 2011

Susie A. Panther, 52 year old Siloam Springs, Arkansas area resident passed away Wednesday July 6, 2011 following an extended illness. Susie was born on January 16, 1959 in Claremore, Oklahoma, to James and Louise (Blackbear) Panther. Susie worked for Simmons Processing and enjoyed spending time with her family, she also enjoyed taking trips and making blankets for her family....

Jul 6, 2011

Rosie Noblitt Willis, ninety seven year old Nowata resident died Wednesday July 6, 2011 at Nowata Nursing Center. She was born January 19, 1914 in Claremore, OK to Steven M Jordan and Martha E. Manley Jordan. Rosie was raised and educated at the Owalla community and has lived in the Nowata area for the past seventy years, living at the...

Jul 4, 2011

Hazel Louise Blair, 96 year old resident of Shawnee, formally from Nowata OK, died Monday July 4, 2011 at her home. She was born in Crawford County, Kansas to Charles Albert and Myrtle May Emerick Wyckoff. She was raised and graduated high school in 1933 at Arcadia, KS. Hazel and Charles Scott Blair were married on March 9, 1935 in...

Jul 3, 2011

Sally-Anne Allingham, Grove resident, age 69 years, died early Sunday morning July 3. 2011. Sally was born on July 28, 1941 to her parents, Theodore Parker and Marion (Hale) Parker in New Milford, Connecticut. She was a cheerleader in high school and graduated from New Milford High school. She always knew she wanted to be a nurse so after graduating...

Jul 3, 2011

William Lee "Bill" Watkins, 86, a long-time Dewey, Oklahoma resident, died Sunday, July 3, 2011 at his home. He was surrounded by his loving family.

Jul 3, 2011

Pearl E. Mitchell, age 98, resident of Bartlesville, Oklahoma, passed away on Sunday, July 3, 2011, in Norman, Oklahoma.

Jul 2, 2011

Paul Wise Boatright, 86, a longtime Bartlesville, Oklahoma resident, died Saturday, July 2, 2011 at Sterling House, North in Bartlesville.

Visitation Details

Tuesday, July 5th, 2011 6:00pm - 8:00pm

Service Details

Wednesday, July 6th, 2011 11:00am, First United Methodist Church Bartlesville

Interment Details

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Jul 2, 2011

Valessia Michelle, beloved daughter of the late Lyle (Preacher) Lynch and the late Loretta Pettie Lynch, was born March 13, 1960, and reared in Nowata, Oklahoma, a community that she truly loved. She received formal education in the Nowata Public School District and was a graduate of the Nowata High School Class of ‘78. Lisa, as she was affectionately called,...

Jul 1, 2011

Norma Jean Swogger, Zena resident, died early Friday morning July 1, 2011 at Integris Grove hospital at the age of 75 years. Norma was born on August 27, 1935 in Picher, Oklahoma to her parents Ernest Edgar and Nadine Christal (Raney) Hodge. Norma married Charles Keith Swogger on December 13, 1907 at the First Baptist Church in Grove. She worked...

Jun 30, 2011

Gary W. Shipley, a resident of Dewey, joined Jesus in Heaven on June 30, 2011. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday, July 5th in the Benjamin Funeral Home Chapel with Dean Bridges officiating. Internment will be in the Martin Cemetery under the direction of the Benjamin Funeral Home. Gary was born in Emporia, Kansas on January...

Jun 30, 2011

Daetin "Cricket" Charles Blevins, infant son of Quintin and Melissa Blevins, was born and passed on Thursday, June 30, 2011. Daetin is survived by his parent, of the home, Maternal Grandparents John and Wanda Johnson and Rick Blevins, and paternal grandparents, Lee and Pat Blevins, and great grandparents Danny and Susan Amendalara and Pat Blevins and the late Danny Blevins....