Obituaries
Shirley Smith
Jul 8, 2018
Luginbuel Funeral Home - Vinita - 918-256-5555.... Shirley Mae Smith, 83 year old Big Cabin resident, passed away Sunday, July 8, 2018. Shirley was born in Deer Creek, Oklahoma on September 28, 1934 to Frederick and Florence (Hargrave) Boling. She graduated from Big Cabin High School in 1952. She then married her high school sweetheart John Edward Smith and together...
Darrell Falling
Jul 7, 2018
Darrell Luke Falling was born on February 19, 1953 in Claremore, Oklahoma. He was the son of Louie Edward Falling and Johnnie Lee (Taylor) Falling. He lived in the Broken Arrow/Tulsa area before joining the USMC in 1971 serving in Washington State, Okinawa, Japan and North Carolina. After completing his honorable service, he moved to Barnsdall in 1977. After completing...
Irene Hughes
Jul 6, 2018
Benjamin Funeral Service Nowata, Oklahoma (918)273-2700***Irene Fay (Briggle) Hughes, passed away Friday, July 6, 2018 at Jane Phillips Medical Center in Bartlesville, Oklahoma surrounded by her family. She was born February 22, 1942 in Nowata, Oklahoma to George "Howdy" Briggle and Bonnie Faye (Coonfield) Briggle. She was a cook at the local restaurant The Bliss for 22 years. Irene attended...
Don Henson
Jul 6, 2018
Worley-Luginbuel Funeral Home, Jay, Oklahoma 918-253-3222. Don Olan Henson, 82-year-old resident of Jay, Oklahoma, passed away on July 6, 2018 at the Grove Nursing Center in Grove, Oklahoma. Don was born on August 24, 1935 in Spavinaw, Oklahoma. He was the son of Art and Bessie Mae (Conner) Henson. Don was a successful and extremely talent carpenter and craftsman by...
Melvin Shutt
Jul 4, 2018
Melvin Spencer Shutt, 89, long-time resident of Bartlesville, Okla., passed to his eternal home on July 4, 2018. He was born in Wilburton, Kan., to Glenn Oliver Shutt and Wilma Cummings Shutt on July 27, 1928. It was there he experienced the Dust Bowl first hand. He graduated from Winfield (Kan.) High School in 1946. Melvin joined the U.S. Marines...
Rev. Janssen
Jul 2, 2018
ARNOLD MOORE & NEEKAMP FUNERAL HOME, BARTLESVILLE, OK (918) 336-5225 - Rev. Howard D. Janssen, age 88 and resident of Bartlesville, Oklahoma, passed away on Monday, July 2, 2018 in Jane Phillips Medical Center. Howard Dean Janssen was born on December 26, 1929 in Pekin, Illinois. He was the son of Julius Caesar Janssen and Nellie Ann (Reese) Janssen. He...
Billy Dixon Jr.
Jun 30, 2018
Luginbuel Funeral Home, Vinita, Oklahoma 918-256-5555.........Billy Earl Dixon, Jr., 65-year-old lifetime Craig County resident, passed away June 30, 2018. Billy was born to Billy Earl Sr. and Betty Arlene Dixon in Vinita, Oklahoma, on December 22, 1952. Billy served in Korea for 13 months. He worked for GRDA in the coal burning plant in Chouteau until his retirement. Billy enjoyed...
Helen Yargee
Jun 28, 2018
Luginbuel Funeral Home, Vinita, Oklahoma 918-256-5555............. Helen Maxine (Haney) Yargee, 90-year-old lifetime Big Cabin resident, passed away June 28, 2018. Helen was born to Mac and Lottie Bell (Parish) Haney in Vinita, Oklahoma, on June 16, 1928. Helen married Amos Yargee on May 29, 1979. She enjoyed reading, growing flowers, and loved all animals. She never let a stray go...
Billy Warren Sr.
Jun 27, 2018
Worley-Luginbuel Funeral Home, Grove, Oklahoma 918-786-2261. Billy Ray Warren, age 85, was welcomed into the arms of Jesus on June 28, 2018. Services will be held at 10:00am, Monday, July 2, 2018, at First Baptist Church of Grove, Oklahoma with Pastor Jim Paslay officiating. Mr. Warren was born on February 1, 1933 in Hughes, Oklahoma, son of the late Harvey...
Glen Morris
Jun 27, 2018
Worley-Luginbuel Funeral Home, Grove, Oklahoma, 918-786-2261 Glen Dell Morris, 68 year old resident of Grove, Oklahoma, passed away on June 27, 2018. Glen was born on October 29, 1950. He worked as a laborer. Glen was preceded in death by his brother George Morris. Glenn will be truly missed by all of his true friends and family at the Betty...
James Higgins
Jun 24, 2018
Luginbuel Funeral Home, Vinita Oklahoma 918-256-5555........James Henry Higgins, 75 years old, left this earth to go to Heaven to be with his Lord & Savior Jesus Christ the 24th day of June 2018, after losing his valiant fight to lung cancer. He was born in Hugo, Oklahoma August 22, 1942 to Clarence Lee and Myrtle Florence Higgins. He passed peacefully...
Shirley Owen
Jun 23, 2018
ARNOLD MOORE & NEEKAMP FUNERAL HOME, BARTLESVILLE, OKLAHOMA (918) 336-5225 Shirley Joanne Owen, 82, of Bartlesville, Oklahoma, passed away Saturday morning, June 23, 2018 at Jane Phillips Medical Center. Shirley was born June 26, 1935 in Caney, Kansas to Mack J. Chastain and Lillie Fern (Copeland) Chastain. She grew up in Caney and received her education in what is now...
Mabel Hawkins
Jun 22, 2018
Worley-Luginbuel Funeral Home, Jay, Oklahoma 918-253-3222. Mabel Hawkins, 94 year old life time resident of Jay, Oklahoma, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Friday, June 22, 2018 in the Grove Nursing Center. Mabel was born on March 9, 1924 in rural Delaware County. She was the daughter of Walter and Maudie (Pogue) Carey. She was united in...
Jerry Howard
Jun 21, 2018
Benjamin Funeral Service Nowata, Oklahoma, 918-273-2700.............................................. Jerry Warren Howard passed from this life Wednesday, June 21, 2018 in Independence, Kansas. Jerry was born September 17, 1940 in Nowata, Ok to Luke Howard and Maggie (Marlin) Howard. Jerry married Connie Hufford on February 2, 2006, in Independence. He worked for ARCO until he retired. Jerry was a man of many talents,...
Dorothy Sellars
Jun 19, 2018
Benjamin Funeral Service Nowata, Oklahoma 918-273-2700........................................... Funeral services for Dorothy Jean Sellars will be held on Monday, June 25, at 2:00 P.M. at the Benjamin Funeral Home in Nowata, Oklahoma. Pastor Wendall Abbott will be the officiant. Interment will follow at the Ball Cemetery. Dorothy Jean Sellars, age 90 (resident of Bartlesville and Bernice), passed away on Tuesday, June 19,...
Lucille Fleming
Jun 17, 2018
Luginbuel Funeral Home, Vinita, OK 918-256-5555.......On Sunday, June 17, 2018, L. Ahniwake Fleming, of Adelphi, MD. Beloved wife of the late Joe Lindsey Fleming. Cherished mother of Susie (Bobby) Harjo; Frank (RoseMarie); R. Lee; and Joe Lindsey Jr. Fleming. Sister of Thomas Gann Miller. Daughter of the late Robert Lee Miller and Susie Hilderbrand. She is predeceased by her infant...
Herbert Sweeten
Jun 15, 2018
Worley-Luginbuel Funeral Home, Grove, Oklahoma 918-786-2261. Herbert Wayne Sweeten, 60 year old Grove resident, passed away Friday, June 15, 2018. He was born in Picher, OK on January 28, 1958 to Robert Sweeten, Sr. and Eulah Fay (Moore) Sweeten. Wayne worked as the store manager of True Value for several years. He had made many friends and built many relationships...
Jerry Utley
Jun 14, 2018
Worley-Luginbuel Funeral Home, Grove, Oklahoma. Jerry T Utley, 70, died on Thursday June 14 2018 at his home in Grove, Ok. He was born in Salina, KS on April 9, 1948. Jerry has 4 daughters, and 2 sons, 16 grandchildren and 33 great grandchildren. He preceded in passing by his mother Betty and Father Alvin. Mother in law Esther and...
Marilyn Sloan
Jun 14, 2018
Worley-Luginbuel Funeral Home, Jay, Oklahoma, 918-253-3222. Marilyn Sue Bridgeman-Sloan, 78 year old resident of Jay, Oklahoma, passed away on June 14, 2018 at the McDonald County Living Center in Anderson Missouri. Marilyn was born on November 25, 1939 in Vinita, Oklahoma. She was the daughter of Jess and Alice (West) Bridgeman. Marilyn was a graduate of Vinita High School. She...
George Steinert
Jun 13, 2018
Worley-Luginbuel Funeral Home, Grove, Oklahoma, 918-786-2261. George Lee Steinert, 88 year old Grove resident, passed away Wednesday, June 13, 2018. George was born on February 9, 1930 in Russell,KS. He drove a truck route out of Wichita for 40 years. After retiring from trucking he was the manager for Walnut Cove in Grove. Survivors include his daughter Becky Richardson and...
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