Obituaries

Anita Murphy

Anita Murphy

Jun 30, 2009

Anita R. Murphy, 72, of Grove, Oklahoma died at 6:54 a.m., Tuesday, June 30, 2009 at Integris Grove General Hospital in Grove, Oklahoma. She had been in her usual health and death was unexpected. Anita was born November 14, 1936 in Nevada, Missouri to Ira Earl and Zella (Detwiler) Misener. As the only girl in the family, Anita's three brothers...

Jane Elliott

Jane Elliott

Jun 30, 2009

Jane Evelyn Elliott, 67, a resident of Grove passed away at Integris Grove General Hospital on Tuesday, June 30, 2009. Mrs. Elliott was born on July 20, 1941 in Evergreen Park, Illinois to Charles and Doris Evelyn (Linting) Elliott. Jane went to school to become a Registered Nurse. Nursing fit her well because she was a very caring, loving, gentle...

Ralph Jones, Jr.

Ralph Jones, Jr.

Jun 30, 2009

Jones, Ralph L, Jr., 59, went home to be with the Lord on June 30, 2009. Ralph was a passionate follower of Jesus Christ and dedicated his life to showing that love to everyone he met. Ralph graduated from Broken Arrow High School and Oklahoma State University, earning a degree in business. Since he has owned and started many successful...

Edgar Prine

Edgar Prine

Jun 29, 2009

Edgar Prine 86 year old well known Bluejacket area farmer-stockman, died Monday June 29, 2009 working just like he loved to do, fixing fence, with his boots on at the corral. He was born April 26, 1923 in Cleora to Guy E. and Minnie (Jackson) Prine. Edgar attended school at Ketchum and went to work at an early age. He...

Grace Fussell

Grace Fussell

Jun 29, 2009

Grace Irene Beatrice Fussell, 86, of Delaware passed away on Monday, June 29, 2009 at her residence. Grace was born on September 15, 1922 in Bartlesville to Clyde A. Sanders and Bertha M. Coleston Sanders. She attended Childers Public Schools and Chilocco High School. She moved to Louisiana in 1959 and moved back to Oklahoma in May of 2004. Grace...

Nevaeh Stoddard

Nevaeh Stoddard

Jun 28, 2009

Nevaeh Daneen Stoddard, age 2 passed away Sunday, June 28, 2009 at Integris Grove General Hospital. She was born May 3, 2007 in Grove, Oklahoma to DeWayne K. Baxter and Rayven K. Stoddard. Nevaeh is survived by her parents, Dewayne K. Baxter and Rayven K. Stoddard, Brother, Mason Baxter, sisters, Kieara Fields, Allison Baxter, Grandparents, Randy Stoddard, Yolanda and Jolly...

Deward Pitts

Deward Pitts

Jun 25, 2009

Deward J. Pitts, 88 year old well known rancher and former Vinita restaurant and motel owner, died Thursday, June 25, 2009 at Rosewood Terrace. He was born May 4, 1921 in Big Cabin to Albert and Libby (Seney) Pitts. Deward was a graduate of Big Cabin High School, and was a World War II Veteran serving in the United...

Genevieve Harrison

Genevieve Harrison

Jun 25, 2009

Genevieve Harrison, age 93 died Thursday June 25, 2009 at Integris Baptist Hospital in Miami, OK. She was born August 10, 1915 in Afton, OK the daughter of William E. Welch and Dora Paden Welch. Genevieve was a lifetime resident of Afton and graduated from Afton High School then attended two years at NEO in Miami. She and Mack Harrison...

Katherine Birkner

Katherine Birkner

Jun 24, 2009

Katherine Marie Birkner passed away on June 24, 2009. Local memorial services will be held at St. Luke's Episcopal Church in Bartlesville at 11 am on Friday June 26. Services will also be held on June 30 at 12 noon at the Porter Loring Funeral Home North in San Antonio, Texas. Interment will follow at 1:30 pm at the Ft....

Frances Fairless

Frances Fairless

Jun 24, 2009

Frances Katherine Worthington Fairless, 89, of Oklahoma City passed away on Wednesday, June 24, 2009 in Mercy Hospital in Oklahoma City. Frances Katherine Deen was born on April 1, 1920 in Nowata, Oklahoma to Frank R. Jackson and Catherine Evans Jackson. She graduated as the Salutatorian from Nowata High School in 1937. Frances was a devoted member of the First...

Quinton Turnbough

Quinton Turnbough

Jun 24, 2009

Quinton E. Turnbough, age 45 of Afton, Oklahoma passed away Wednesday, June 24, 2009 in Grove, Oklahoma. He was born on February 11, 1964 in Wagoner, Oklahoma to Clyde and Essie Turnbough (Ingram). Quinton is survived by sisters, Sherry Hodges of Tulsa, OK, Linda Woods of Grove, OK, Debbie Falling of Alabama, an aunt, Fay Sanabria, sister-in-law, Annie Turnbough and...

Ethel Stump

Ethel Stump

Jun 23, 2009

Ethel Viola Stump, 94, a resident of Jay passed away at Integris Grove General Hospital on Tuesday, June 23, 2009. Mrs. Stump was born on November 20, 1914 in Delaware County, Oklahoma to William Franklin and Della (Bowles) Davis. She had taught at Taylor School in early 1940's and then Jay Memorial Hospital from 1972 until 1983. She later married...

Charles Hendricks

Charles Hendricks

Jun 23, 2009

Charles Samuel Hendricks, age 68, of Ketchum, OK passed away Tuesday June 23, 2009 at St. John Medical Center in Joplin, MO. He was born October 5, 1940 in Vian, OK the son of Eli Hendricks, Sr. and Peachie Smith Hendricks. The family moved to Claremore when he was four where he was raised and received his education graduating from...

George Falling

George Falling

Jun 22, 2009

George Washington Falling, 84 of Bernice, Ok. died in a tragic auto accident on June 22, 2009. He was born on February 22, 1925 to Fred and Elvina Falling near Estella community. He attended Wolf school and graduated from Centralia High School in 1943. George entered the U.S. Army shortly after graduation and attended basic training at Camp Fanning, Texas....

Ross Sharp Jr.

Ross Sharp Jr.

Jun 22, 2009

Ross Sharp Jr., age 48 passed away Monday, June 22, 2009 at Integris Grove General Hospital, Grove, Oklahoma. Ross was born September 29, 1960 in Grove, Oklahoma to Ross Sharp and Rachael (Hilderbrand) Sharp. He is survived by wife, Maggie Tennison, children, David Ross Sharp, Susan Marie Sharp, Tracy Lorraine Sharp, Rachel Ann Sharp, brothers, Steve Sharp, William Ross Sharp...

Meghan Hitchcock

Meghan Hitchcock

Jun 20, 2009

Meghan Louise (Price) Hitchcock, age 21 and Spavinaw resident, died Saturday June 20, 2009. Meghan was born November 15, 1987 in Claremore, OK the daughter of Jerry John Price and Katherine (Gray) Knight. She attended Ketchum School where she was a former prom and wintertime queen. She graduated from Ketchum in 2006. In the summer of 2008 she was united...

Margaret Galletly

Margaret Galletly

Jun 19, 2009

Margaret Ann "Maggie" Galletly, 64, of Grove, Oklahoma ended her courageous battle with cancer at 3:50 p.m., on Friday, June 19, 2009 at her home. Margaret was born December 26, 1944 in Kensington, Kansas to Norval and Thelma R. (Ferguson) King. She moved to Colorado as a young girl. As a very young teenager, Margaret sang professionally on television stations...

Doyal Gregg

Doyal Gregg

Jun 18, 2009

Doyal Clare Gregg of Bartlesville, Oklahoma passed from this life into the arms of His Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Thursday, June 18, 2009 at his home after a lengthy battle with cancer. A closed casket service will be held Monday, June 22, 2009 at 10:00 am in the Sanctuary of East Cross United Methodist Church with Rev. Emery...

Don Huffman

Don Huffman

Jun 18, 2009

Don Huffman, age 71, a resident of Bernice, OK died Wednesday June 17, 2009 at his home in Bernice. He was born February 15, 1938 the son of Vern Huffman and Mildred Richardson Huffman. He was raised and received his educated in Coffeyville, Kansas where he graduated high school. He was lineman with Western Electric for many years then spent...

Mona Cupp

Mona Cupp

Jun 16, 2009

On September 9, 1950 in Shamrock, TX, the Lord blessed Bill and Laura Cupp and their sons with a beautiful pink cheeked baby girl. Her name was Mona Paulette Cupp but was affectionately known as Paula. Paula passed away peacefully in her home on June 16, 2009. Paula was full of love and was special in every way, but also...

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