Obituaries

Devin Martin

May 11, 2011

Devin Craig Harper Martin, 20, beloved son of Jim and Kricket Martin of Eucha, Oklahoma and Cathy Stewart Harper of Memphis, Tennessee left this world to be with our Lord on Wednesday, May 11, 2011. Devin was born on January 30, 1991 in Memphis, Tennessee. He graduated from high school in Stroud, Oklahoma in 2009. Devin was a true music...

James Mcneely

May 8, 2011

James "Jim" Arthur McNeely, fifty-six year old resident of Jay passed away in Salina, Oklahoma on Sunday May 8, 2011. He was born on January 12, 1955 to James McNeely and Anna Mae Shipman. Jim was the owner of Mid-America Repair Service for years, his job was his passion. He was known to help anyone with anything and love being...

Betty Baumann

May 8, 2011

Betty Dean (Smith) Baumann was born in Long Beach, California on August 21, 1955 to Chester M. Smith who was born in Cedar Springs, Missouri and to Helen (Long) Smith who was born in Etterville, Missouri. She graduated from Jordan High School in Long Beach, CA and lived most of her life in Southern CA before moving to Missouri and...

Jewel Graham

May 8, 2011

Jewel Maxine (Burch) Graham, 90, of Nowata died Sunday, May 8, 2011. Maxine was born February 15, 1921 in Nowata County, Oklahoma, daughter of Troy N. Burch and Ethyl I. (Gibson) Burch. Maxine grew up in the Nowata area, graduating with the Nowata High School class of 1938. Following graduation, Maxine was employed as a telephone operator in Nowata. It...

Les Holcomb

May 7, 2011

Lester Holcomb Forever Young November 25, 1931 ~ May 7, 2011

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Bonita Scarberry

May 6, 2011

Bonita Joyce Scarberry, 77 year old, Grove, Oklahoma, resident passed away on Friday, May 6, 2011, following an extended illness. Bonnie was born on February 9, 1934 in Minneapolis, Minnesota, to Theodore and Irene (Tutty) Kohler. Bonnie graduated from high school in Seneca, Missouri in 1951, and received her Bachelor of Science degree from the Independence Sanitarium of Nursing, in...

Glenn Hardiman

May 6, 2011

Glenn William Hardiman, 88-year-old Jay resident, passed away Friday, May 6, 2011 following an extended illness. He was born on August 16, 1922 in Ashton, Kansas, to Oscar John Hardiman and Nellie Mae (Williamson) Hardiman. Glenn was baptized into Christ in 1934 at the age of 12 years. He moved to Rogers, AR, in 1936. Glenn graduated from Rogers High...

Daniel Cox

May 6, 2011

Daniel Cox, Grove resident, formerly of Lakin, Kansas died early Friday morning May 6, 2011 at St. John's Hospital in Joplin at the age of 71 years. Dan was born on January 26, 1940 in Cardin, Oklahoma to his parents, Joseph Edward and Jean Denslow (Currey) Cox. He attended Picher schools and later worked as a rendering operator for Tyson...

Carroll Tomlinson

May 6, 2011

Carroll Josephine Tomlinson, 72, passed away Friday, May 6 at her home in Collinsville, OK. Carroll was born on January 26, 1939 in Bartlesville, OK, daughter of Earl and Aldean (Archamco) Smith. Carroll married William Andrew Tomlinson on July 11, 1960 in Nowata, Oklahoma. They had two children together, Belinda Risley and William Andrew Tomlinson, Jr. She had many hobbies...

Steven Gooding

May 5, 2011

Lifetime resident of Delaware County, Steven Lee Gooding, age 27, died on May 5, 2011. Steven was the son of Stoney and Marla (Mann) Gooding. He was born on August 29, 1983 in Claremore, Oklahoma. Steve worked in the construction industry as a carpenter. He enjoyed the outdoors, hunting and fishing, camping. He loved eagles, spending time with family, dancing,...

Lydia Golden

May 5, 2011

Lydia D. Golden, a ninety-two year old longtime Jay resident passed away on Thursday, May 05, 2011 at Integris Grove General Hospital. Lydia was born on November 30, 1918 in Southwest City, Missouri to William Square and Ellie Mae (Trout) Long. She worked as a cook at some of the local restruants where she was known for her bread and...

Millicent Jackson

May 4, 2011

Millicent "Millie" Deanne (Summerfield) Jackson died at her home surrounded by her family on Wednesday morning May 4, 2011 at the age of 47 years. Millie was born on December 10, 1963 in Gravette, Arkansas to her parents Jess Summerfield and Mary (Davis) Summerfield. She graduated from Colcord schools and attended College at Connors State and Northeastern State University. Millie...

Martha Newcomb

May 2, 2011

Martha Jane Newcomb, 82 year old Cleora resident, died late Monday May 2, 2011 at the Oklahoma Heart Hospital in Oklahoma City. She was born September 4, 1928 in Ketchum to Harry D. and Leota Faye (Jackson) Allen. She graduated from Cleora High School in 1946. Martha married Bob Newcomb on April 5, 1947 in Columbus, Kansas. She worked a...

Douglas Campbell

May 2, 2011

On Wednesday, December 1, 1971, a bouncing baby boy was born to Kenneth (Bud) & Ruth Campbell at Craig General Hospital in Vinita. From the first Sunday he was dedicated to the Lord he cried every service for the first year of his life. It would also be a year before he slept all night. There was times when he...

Betty Kuschel

May 2, 2011

Betty Jo Kuschel, fifty-seven year old Grove resident passed away at a family members home in Colcord, Oklahoma. She was born on August 20, 1953 in Tulsa, Oklahoma to Kenneth and Ruth (Dertick) Powers. She worked as a caregiver at different nursing homes through the years. Betty was an artist, she loved to draw and do Indian art, along with...

Jimmie Blankenship

May 1, 2011

Jimmie Joe Blankenship, 73 year old Coffeyville resident passed away at his home Sunday, May, 1, 2011. He was born in Delaware, Oklahoma, July 18, 1937, to Jessie Lee and Opal Jewel (Sellers) Blankenship. He attended school in Delaware. Jimmie was a carpenter and enjoyed building things. He liked to fish and be in the outdoors. His family includes his...

Barbara Barnes

Apr 30, 2011

Mrs. Barbara A. Barnes, 71, of Wellington, Kansas, loving mother, grandmother and sister, died Saturday, April 30, 2011, at Via Christi-St. Francis in Wichita, Kansas. Barbara was born the daughter of Frank and Nora (Nightingale) Warehime on October 15, 1939 in Pawhuska, Oklahoma. On July 1, 1960, Barbara and Jack D. Barnes were united in marriage in Neosho, Missouri. In...

Carla Roller

Apr 30, 2011

Carla Faye Roller, 81 year old, Grove, Oklahoma resident passed away, Friday April 30, 2011 in Joplin Missouri, following an extended illness. Carla was born on February 17, 1930 in Tonkawa, Oklahoma to Ernest and Nelly (White) McKinnis. Carla married Robert Roller on October 2, 1948 in Newkirk and together they made their first home in Tonkawa, later moving to...

Billie Goodart

Apr 29, 2011

Billie Ray Goodart, 82 year old, Welch area resident, passed away Friday April 29, 2011, following a sudden illness. Billie was born on June 19, 1928 in Rogers, Arkansas, and was raised by his mother Nettie and stepfather Tom Turner. Billie worked for Boeing for seven years before he became a professional painter. He worked for several different people over...

Warren Neill

Apr 28, 2011

Warren Dale Neill, a longtime resident of Vinita Oklahoma passed away Thursday, April 28, 2011 at his home surrounded by his loving family. Warren was born in Welch, Oklahoma, February 3rd 1924. He is preceded in death by his mother and father, Floyd E and Nina B Neill of Welch OK, son Dicky Dale Neill of Welch, sister Wilma Rainwaterf...