Obituaries

Vinita & Langley, Oklahoma Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Vinita & Langley, Oklahoma & Surrounding Areas

Hugh Smothers

Hugh Smothers

Jul 31, 2013

Hugh "Sonny" Smothers, 89 year old, Grove area resident passed away Wednesday July 31, 2013 in Claremore, Oklahoma, following an extended illness. Hugh was born on December 1, 1923 in Flippin, Arkansas to George and Rebecca (Ray) Smothers. After high school he received his bachelors degree in science from the University of Tulsa. Hugh Also proudly served his country during...

Russell Mooney

Russell Mooney

Jul 29, 2013

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Russell Mooney

Russell Mooney

Jul 29, 2013

There is no obituary at this time.

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Cremation

Kenneth Sparks

Kenneth Sparks

Jul 28, 2013

Kenneth Bert "KB" Sparks, 78 year old Bluejacket resident, passed away Sunday, July 28, 2013 at the Eastwood Manor in Commerce, after an extended illness. He was born on May 29, 1935 in Chanute, Kansas to Carl and Lenore (Jones) Sparks. K.B. married Mildred Guinn on November 9, 1957 at the First Christian Church in Coffeyville. They moved to Miami...

Kenneth Sparks

Kenneth Sparks

Jul 28, 2013

Kenneth Bert "KB" Sparks, 78 year old Bluejacket resident, passed away Sunday, July 28, 2013 at the Eastwood Manor in Commerce, after an extended illness. He was born on May 29, 1935 in Chanute, Kansas to Carl and Lenore (Jones) Sparks. K.B. married Mildred Guinn on November 9, 1957 at the First Christian Church in Coffeyville. They moved to Miami...

Kenneth Gorby Sr.

Kenneth Gorby Sr.

Jul 27, 2013

Kenneth Earl Gorby, SR. passed away July 27, 2013 at the Jane Phillips Medical Center in Bartlesville. He was born March 30, 1934 in Peru, Kansas to Vivian Faye (Sanborn) and Glenn Eugene Gorby. Kenneth grew up in Peru, Kansas and received his education, there. He left high school to join the U.S. Navy and while home on leave, married...

Brandon Hughes

Brandon Hughes

Jul 27, 2013

Brandon Lee Hughes, age 22 Ketchum, passed away Saturday, July 27, 2013. Brandon was born in Amarillo, TX on October 30, 1990. He attended Ketchum Schools, where he played football, and graduated in 2010. Brandon was known for many things one of which was his great sense of humor. In fact he was voted Class Clown his senior year. He...

Brandon Hughes

Brandon Hughes

Jul 27, 2013

Brandon Lee Hughes, age 22 Ketchum, passed away Saturday, July 27, 2013. Brandon was born in Amarillo, TX on October 30, 1990. He attended Ketchum Schools, where he played football, and graduated in 2010. Brandon was known for many things one of which was his great sense of humor. In fact he was voted Class Clown his senior year. He...

Kenneth Gorby Sr.

Kenneth Gorby Sr.

Jul 27, 2013

Kenneth Earl Gorby, SR. passed away July 27, 2013 at the Jane Phillips Medical Center in Bartlesville. He was born March 30, 1934 in Peru, Kansas to Vivian Faye (Sanborn) and Glenn Eugene Gorby. Kenneth grew up in Peru, Kansas and received his education, there. He left high school to join the U.S. Navy and while home on leave, married...

Stephanie Wadley

Stephanie Wadley

Jul 26, 2013

Stephanie Dawn Wadley-Lewis, passed away at her home in Grove, OK, on Friday, July 26, 2013 at the age of 39. Stephanie was born on September 26, 1973 in Tulsa, OK, the daughter of Leon Arnall and Connie (Caudill) Arnall. Stephanie graduated in 1991 from Grove High School. She was active in FBLA, and the marching band, as well as...

Connie Bice

Connie Bice

Jul 26, 2013

Connie Jo Bice, Southwest City, MO resident, died early Friday morning July 26, 2013 in Joplin, at the age of 71 years. She was born on January 18, 1942 in Southwest City, MO to her parents, Robert and Mona (Duncan) Lett. She attended schools in Modesto, CA. Connie loved reading her bible, attending church, picking blackberries and mushrooms, but most...

Stephanie Wadley

Stephanie Wadley

Jul 26, 2013

Stephanie Dawn Wadley-Lewis, passed away at her home in Grove, OK, on Friday, July 26, 2013 at the age of 39. Stephanie was born on September 26, 1973 in Tulsa, OK, the daughter of Leon Arnall and Connie (Caudill) Arnall. Stephanie graduated in 1991 from Grove High School. She was active in FBLA, and the marching band, as well as...

Connie Bice

Connie Bice

Jul 26, 2013

Connie Jo Bice, Southwest City, MO resident, died early Friday morning July 26, 2013 in Joplin, at the age of 71 years. She was born on January 18, 1942 in Southwest City, MO to her parents, Robert and Mona (Duncan) Lett. She attended schools in Modesto, CA. Connie loved reading her bible, attending church, picking blackberries and mushrooms, but most...

Virginia Russell

Virginia Russell

Jul 23, 2013

Virginia Lee "Ginny" Russell, 74 of Vinita, Oklahoma, passed away Tuesday in Tahlequah, Oklahoma. She lived in Vinita for 26 years. Ginny was born in Stigler, Oklahoma on June 5, 1939, to Jack and Sina Mae (Trahern) Hurst, the second of five children. Ginny graduated from Kinta High School in 1957. Ginny was retired and enjoyed watching the birds from...

Kathryn Scott

Kathryn Scott

Jul 23, 2013

Kathryn May "Kathy" Scott, age 57 of Pryor, went to be with the Lord, Tuesday, July 23, 2013. Kathy was born in Afton, OK on July 8, 1956 to Robert and Delores (Whinery) Scott. She enjoyed butterflies, wind chimes, sewing, fishing, camping, gardening, going to garage sales, working Sudoku puzzles, but most of all spending time with her family. She...

Marvin Sexton

Marvin Sexton

Jul 23, 2013

Marvin Dean Sexton, passed away at the Mercy Hospital in Joplin, MO, on Tuesday, July 23, 2013 at the age of 78. Marvin was born on May 23, 1935 in Rogers, AR, the son of the late Marvin Harley Sexton and Lillie (Grover) Sexton. Marvin grew up during most of his adolescent years in Grove, OK where he attended school....

Marvin Sexton

Marvin Sexton

Jul 23, 2013

Marvin Dean Sexton, passed away at the Mercy Hospital in Joplin, MO, on Tuesday, July 23, 2013 at the age of 78. Marvin was born on May 23, 1935 in Rogers, AR, the son of the late Marvin Harley Sexton and Lillie (Grover) Sexton. Marvin grew up during most of his adolescent years in Grove, OK where he attended school....

Kathryn Scott

Kathryn Scott

Jul 23, 2013

Kathryn May "Kathy" Scott, age 57 of Pryor, went to be with the Lord, Tuesday, July 23, 2013. Kathy was born in Afton, OK on July 8, 1956 to Robert and Delores (Whinery) Scott. She enjoyed butterflies, wind chimes, sewing, fishing, camping, gardening, going to garage sales, working Sudoku puzzles, but most of all spending time with her family. She...

Virginia Russell

Virginia Russell

Jul 23, 2013

Virginia Lee "Ginny" Russell, 74 of Vinita, Oklahoma, passed away Tuesday in Tahlequah, Oklahoma. She lived in Vinita for 26 years. Ginny was born in Stigler, Oklahoma on June 5, 1939, to Jack and Sina Mae (Trahern) Hurst, the second of five children. Ginny graduated from Kinta High School in 1957. Ginny was retired and enjoyed watching the birds from...

Arthur Donaldson

Arthur Donaldson

Jul 22, 2013

Arthur Alfred Donaldson, 94 year old, Grove resident passed away Saturday, July 22, 2013. Arthur was born on March 7, 1919 in Bethel, New York to William Robert and Pearl (Smith) Donaldson. Arthur worked on the family farm for many years. Arthur married Virginia (Donahue) in 1951. Arthur worked as a supervisor and groundskeeper for the Concord Hotel at Kiamesha...