Obituaries
Dora Simmons
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...

Susie Panther
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....

James Potts
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.
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Friday, July 8th, 2011 2:00pm, Bible Holiness Church
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Rosie Willis
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...
Hazel Blair
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...
William Watkins
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.
Pearl Mitchell
Jul 3, 2011
Pearl E. Mitchell, age 98, resident of Bartlesville, Oklahoma, passed away on Sunday, July 3, 2011, in Norman, Oklahoma.
Sally Allingham
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...
Velessia Lynch-Peace-Ramsey
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,...
Paul Boatright
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
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Norma Swogger
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...
Gary Shipley
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...

Daetin Blevins
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....

Gayle Cherry
Jun 29, 2011
Gayle Ann Cherry, 96, of Nowata, Oklahoma passed away on June 29, 2011 at Parks Edge Nursing Center in Tulsa, Oklahoma. She was born to Henry and Anna (Reed) Wolf in Delaware, Oklahoma on December 11, 1914. Gayle graduated from Delaware High School where she lived in the area until she moved to San Francisco, CA. She lived there for...
M Lucas
Jun 28, 2011
M. Colleen Lucas, age 84 of Grove (formerly of Four Corners), died Tuesday, June 28, 2011. Colleen was born in Welch on February 28, 1927, the daughter of Robert and Mary Ann (Parkhurst) Langley. She graduated Bluejacket High School in 1945 and then went on to earn her cosmetology license. On December 14, 1947 she was united in marriage to...

James Reavis
Jun 27, 2011
James L. Reavis, 84, of Grove, OK, passed away June 27, 2011 at his home on Grand Lake after a short illness. Mr. Reavis was born June 30, 1926 in Independence, KS to Emmet J. and Bertha M. (Goetze) Reavis. He grew up in Independence, KS, where in 1944 he enlisted in the Army Air Corp. Upon discharge in 1945,...
Queenester Sayles
Jun 27, 2011
Queenester Clara (Brown) Sayles, 76, longtime Bartlesville resident, died Monday, June 27, 2011 in the Bartlesville Care Center.
Visitation Details
Tuesday, July 5th, 2011 9:00am - 9:00pm, Arnold Moore Funeral Home
Service Details
Wednesday, July 6th, 2011 11:00am, Miracle Temple Church of God
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Lois Ryan
Jun 26, 2011
Lois L. Ryan, ninety seven year old lifetime resident of Vinita died Sunday June 26, 2011 peacefully at her home. Lois was born August 26, 1913 in Vinita the daughter of Andrew Jackson Adams and Edith (Lynch) Adams. She attended school at Attucks, graduating in 1933. She and Louis Ryan were united in marriage on November 17, 1939 in Vinita...
Mark Pavlich
Jun 25, 2011
Mark was preceded in death by his maternal grandfather, Gene Sturgeon. He is survived by his parents, David and Patty Pavlich of the family home; three brothers, John Pavlich, of Bartlesville, Paul Pavlich and Nicole Corey, of Bartlesville, and Matthew Pavlich of Edmond, Oklahoma; paternal grandparents, Dave and Millie Pavlich, of Montrose, Colorado; maternal grandmother, Flora Sturgeon, of Olathe, Colorado;...
Iva Ogden
Jun 25, 2011
Iva Jeane Ogden passed away June 25, 2011 in Nowata, Oklahoma. She was resident of the Nowata Nursing Center. Iva was born on January 31, 1926 in Coffeyville, Kansas to Calvin C. Cullison and Lydia "Satchel" Cullison. She married Carl D. Ogden Sr. of Nowata October 13, 1945. They lived in Nowata for 25 years and divorced in 1970. She...