Obituaries

Dec 1, 2007

GROVE - John W. Lloyd, 66, of Grove, Oklahoma, died on Saturday, December 1, 2007 at Integris Grove Hospital. He was born in Columbus, Kansas on March 28, 1941 to Carl E. Lloyd and Vala B. Schutt. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army. John worked as a builder in the construction industry and built many of the docks...

Nov 30, 2007

Keeling T. McGaughey, 83 year-old resident of Langley died November 8, 2008 at the Southcrest Medical Center in Tulsa. Keeling was born in Tulsa on November 12, 1925 to Frank and Gertrude (Scott) McGaughey. He attended school in Tulsa until his family moved to Disney, Oklahoma. When Keeling was a sophomore in high school, the bus driver became ill, and...

Nov 30, 2007

Monkey Island - Cleora Adelle (Price) Harris, age 85, died November 28, 2007 at Integris Grove General Hospital in Grove, Oklahoma. Cleora was born January 21, 1922 to Walter M. and Georgiana (Blakely) Price in Tulsa. She attended Union High School & graduated from Tulsa University with a music major. She married Oscar Bedford Harris on August 31, 1942 in...

Nov 30, 2007

Vernon R. "Barney" Barnes Obituary Centralia, OK - Vernon passed away, Friday night, November 30, 2007, at his home in Centralia, after an extended illness; surrounded by his family and friends. Vernon was born August 13, 1935 at Gardener, New York to Howard L. Barnes and Easter Madeline (Gulbrandson) Barnes. He was a devoted husband to his wife, Charlotte. They...

Nov 29, 2007

Carl Page Griffey was born November 11, 1941, in Hominy, Oklahoma, to Francis E. and Mildred K. (Page) Griffey. He passed from this life November 29, 2007 at his home in Lenapah after a hard fought battle with cancer. He was 66 years old. Carl graduated from Will Rogers High School, in Tulsa. He joined the United States Army serving...

Nov 29, 2007

Elbert Earl Walls, 81, of Vinita, died Thursday, November 29, 2007 at the Claremore Veterans' Center. Earl was born April 12, 1926 in Estella, OK to John and Bessie (Williams) Walls. Earl attended school in Estella, where he completed the tenth grade. He has lived in Vinita since 1968 when he moved from Bartlesville. He enjoyed fishing, especially for bass...

Nov 28, 2007

JAY - Phillip Ray Bowles, age 64, went to be with the Lord November 28, 2007 at St. Mary Rogers Memorial Hospital in Rogers, Arkansas. Phillip was born on February 22, 1943 to Byron and Ida (Durham) Bowles in Maysville, Oklahoma. He graduated from Jay High School, and received a Masters degree. He married Reda Goins in 1973. Phillip worked...

Nov 28, 2007

Kenneth Teel, passed away on Wednesday, November 28, 2007 at Freeman Hospital in Joplin, Missouri. There will be Graveside services on Friday, November 30, 2007 at 11:00 AM at the Southwest City Cemetery in Southwest City, Missouri. Services are under the direction of the Worley-Luginbuel Funeral Home in Grove.

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Nov 27, 2007

Cleo L. Hulsey passed away at the Grove Nursing Center on November 27, 2007, at the age of 95 years and four days. She was born in Oaks, OK to Joseph A and Grace (Perry) Russell on November 23, 1912. She attended schools at Tuskhoma Grove and graduated from Haskell Indian School in 1934. United in marriage to James "Odell"...

Nov 27, 2007

Susan Kay Johnston, 45 of Vinita passed away Tuesday, November 27, 2007 at her home following an extended illness. Susan was born January 30, 1962 in Norfolk, Nebraska to Bob and Jane (Zach) Rankin. She graduated from Vinita High School in 1980. Susan married Keith Johnston on October 25, 1981 in Miami, Oklahoma. The "Job" Susan found most rewarding was...

Nov 26, 2007

Howard Alvin "Wolf" Shipley, 83-year-old long-time Nowata area resident, passed away Sunday, November 25, 2007 at his home. Howard Alvin "Wolf" Shipley was born September 12, 1924 in Centralia, Oklahoma to William Perry Shipley and Mamie Martin-Harrison. He attended school in Childers. Mr. Shipley later went on to serve his country in the United States Navy during World War II...

Nov 26, 2007

Bob Allensworth, 70, of Afton, died Monday, November. 26, 2007 at Craig General Hospital in Vinita. Bob was born February 27, 1937 in Bristow, OK to Robert and Eva (Harkins) Allensworth. Bob graduated from Bristow High School, where he achieved honorable mention all-state honors in football. He attended the University of Oklahoma on a wrestling scholarship and later graduated from...

Nov 24, 2007

Evelyn L. Hatcher, 82 year-old Langley resident, died Saturday, November 24, 2007 at Rosewood Terrace in Vinita. She was born October 17, 1925 in Olney Springs, Colorado to Oscar F. and Anna (Kohlmann) Schroeder. She married Charles Marion Hatcher on November 3, 1989 in Ketchum, Oklahoma. She was previously married to Harold H. Sharpe, who preceded her in death in...

Nov 23, 2007

Ethel Irene Lemmons, 91, of Nowata died on Friday afternoon November 23, 2007, at the Jane Phillips Medical Center in Nowata, Ok, where she had been a patient for several weeks. On July 2. 1916, She was born to Joseph Ira and Minnie (Hoffman) Smith, on a farm near South Coffeyville, Ok. She was formerly married to Bertie L. Purdon,...

Nov 20, 2007

GROVE - James S. Carnes, age 68, died November 20, 2007 at his residence in Grove, Oklahoma. James was born March 31, 1939 to Elmer J. and Leslie (Miller) Carnes in Holly, Michigan. He graduated high school in Oakland, Michigan, and graduated from Michigan University with a degree in Law Enforcement. He married Susan G. Hill on December 30, 1989...

Nov 18, 2007

Oneta Christine "Chris" Kenney, age 71, died November 18, 2007 at Integris Grove General Hospital. Chris was born on January 9, 1936 in Topsy, Oklahoma to Joe and Melvina (Robertson) Martin. She lived in the Jay area for most of her life. She attended and graduated from Jay High School in 1953. She married Curtis Kenney who preceded her in...

Nov 17, 2007

Quinton P. Noe Obituary Vinita, OK - Quinton Pershing Noe, 88, of Vinita, Oklahoma, passed away on November 17, 2007 at Craig General Hospital, Vinita, Oklahoma. Mr. Noe, a World War II Veteran serving in the European Theatre, receive two bronze stars in addition to the American Theatre Ribbon and the American Defense Service Medal with bronze star. Quinton was...

Nov 16, 2007

Dovie L. Miller, age 89, a longtime resident of Dewey OK died Friday morning, November 16, 2007 at her residence. She was born May 29, 1918 in Booneville, Mississippi the daughter of Walter Pippin and Kelli Whitney Pippin. She was reared and received her formal education in Water Valley, MS where she and Danny M. Miller were married on January...

Nov 16, 2007

Claude Velmer Hollenback, 84, of Jay, Oklahoma, died Friday, November 16, 2007 at Monroe Nursing Center in Jay, Oklahoma following an extended illness. He was born March 26, 1923 near Lamar, Colorado to Benjamin Franklin Hollenback and Lydia Dennis. Claude was married to Alta Hendren on March 15, 1941 in Delaware County, Oklahoma. She preceded him in death in June...

Nov 15, 2007

Collis F. Snider, 90 year old former resident of Vinita, passed away, Thursday, November 15, 2007 at the St. Francis Hospital in Tulsa, following a respiratory illness. Collis was born May 17, 1917 in Vinita, Oklahoma to Roy Clinton and Della (Grobe) Snider. Collis and his wife Inez (Greiner) have been married for 68 years. Following high school, Collis spent...