Obituaries

Vinita & Langley, Oklahoma Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Vinita & Langley, Oklahoma & Surrounding Areas

Nina Pearce

Nina Pearce

May 23, 2012

Nina Yvonne Love Pearce, beloved wife, mother and grandmother, passed away on May 23, 2012 in her home in Runaway Bay, Texas. She was born on October 17, 1940 in Nowata, Oklahoma, the eldest child of Elmer Love and Jewell Emberson Love. Elmer's work took the family to Vernal, Utah and she attended school there, returning to Nowata in 1953...

Nina Pearce

Nina Pearce

May 23, 2012

Nina Yvonne Love Pearce, beloved wife, mother and grandmother, passed away on May 23, 2012 in her home in Runaway Bay, Texas. She was born on October 17, 1940 in Nowata, Oklahoma, the eldest child of Elmer Love and Jewell Emberson Love. Elmer's work took the family to Vernal, Utah and she attended school there, returning to Nowata in 1953...

Glenn Franklin

Glenn Franklin

May 23, 2012

Glenn LeRoy Franklin, 74 year old, Grove, Oklahoma resident passed away Wednesday May 23, 2012, in Grove, Oklahoma, with his family by his side. Glenn was born on April 29, 1938 in Great Bend, Kansas to DeVerne and Lena Franklin. Glenn graduated from St John High School in 1956. He then attended the University of Wichita, graduating with a bachelor's...

Glenn Franklin

Glenn Franklin

May 23, 2012

Glenn LeRoy Franklin, 74 year old, Grove, Oklahoma resident passed away Wednesday May 23, 2012, in Grove, Oklahoma, with his family by his side. Glenn was born on April 29, 1938 in Great Bend, Kansas to DeVerne and Lena Franklin. Glenn graduated from St John High School in 1956. He then attended the University of Wichita, graduating with a bachelor's...

John Mccormick

John Mccormick

May 22, 2012

John Timothy "Mac" McCormick, 73 year old Afton (The Coves) resident, died from injuries received in an automobile accident on Tuesday, May 22, 2012 near Adair. He was born November 27, 1938 in Tulsa to John and Nettie (Jackson) McCormick. Mac graduated from Will Rogers High School in Tulsa, and then served his country in the United States Marine Corps....

John Mccormick

John Mccormick

May 22, 2012

John Timothy "Mac" McCormick, 73 year old Afton (The Coves) resident, died from injuries received in an automobile accident on Tuesday, May 22, 2012 near Adair. He was born November 27, 1938 in Tulsa to John and Nettie (Jackson) McCormick. Mac graduated from Will Rogers High School in Tulsa, and then served his country in the United States Marine Corps....

Carolyn Blum

Carolyn Blum

May 21, 2012

Lifelong Nowata resident Carolyn Ray (Keithley) Blum (75) passed from this life Monday, May 21, 2012, at Nowata Nursing Center, after battling Alzheimer's disease. She was born January 2, 1937, in Wann, Oklahoma to Earl and Juanita (Reed) Keithley. Carolyn graduated from Nowata High School in 1955 and continued her education at Oklahoma A&M in Stillwater, Oklahoma. On April 28,...

Carolyn Blum

Carolyn Blum

May 21, 2012

Lifelong Nowata resident Carolyn Ray (Keithley) Blum (75) passed from this life Monday, May 21, 2012, at Nowata Nursing Center, after battling Alzheimer's disease. She was born January 2, 1937, in Wann, Oklahoma to Earl and Juanita (Reed) Keithley. Carolyn graduated from Nowata High School in 1955 and continued her education at Oklahoma A&M in Stillwater, Oklahoma. On April 28,...

Georgia Corle

Georgia Corle

May 19, 2012

Georgia Madeleine (Marrs) Corle passed away on Saturday, May 19, 2012 at the Osage Nursing Home in Nowata. She was born on August 10, 1930, at Delaware, Oklahoma to Edgar and Jennie Pearl (Kirk) Marrs. She attended school in Delaware, graduating in 1949. She married Howard Corle on June 15, 1949. Preferring to be called Madeleine, she was the tom-boy...

James Capps

James Capps

May 19, 2012

The world was blessed with arrival of Jim Capps born to Cora and Ambrose Capps on June 21, 1937 in Kansas City, Missouri. He departed this world to rest in the arms of his Heavenly Father on May 19, 2012. He was preceded in death by a grandson, his parents, two sisters, two brothers and several step siblings. He is...

James Capps

James Capps

May 19, 2012

The world was blessed with arrival of Jim Capps born to Cora and Ambrose Capps on June 21, 1937 in Kansas City, Missouri. He departed this world to rest in the arms of his Heavenly Father on May 19, 2012. He was preceded in death by a grandson, his parents, two sisters, two brothers and several step siblings. He is...

Sandra Tharp

Sandra Tharp

May 19, 2012

Funeral services for Sandy Kay Tharp will be held on Thursday, 10:00 a.m., May 24, 2012 at the First Baptist Church in Nowata with Reverend Tom Tanquary officiating. Interment will follow at Martin Cemetery. Arrangements have been entrusted to Benjamin Funeral Service. Online condolences may be left at www.honoringmemories.com Sandy was born on July 29, 1958 in Nowata, Oklahoma to...

Richard Mcelroy

Richard Mcelroy

May 19, 2012

Richard Blue McElroy was joined with the Lord May 19, 2012 after a tragic motorcycle accident. Blue was blessed born to Richard Lee McElroy of Disney and Mary Ann McElroy on Disney on December 12, 1989. Blue was a member of the Quapaw Tribe of Oklahoma and well known and loved by motorcycle riders of the northeastern area. His immediate...

Richard Mcelroy

Richard Mcelroy

May 19, 2012

Richard Blue McElroy was joined with the Lord May 19, 2012 after a tragic motorcycle accident. Blue was blessed born to Richard Lee McElroy of Disney and Mary Ann McElroy on Disney on December 12, 1989. Blue was a member of the Quapaw Tribe of Oklahoma and well known and loved by motorcycle riders of the northeastern area. His immediate...

Georgia Corle

Georgia Corle

May 19, 2012

Georgia Madeleine (Marrs) Corle passed away on Saturday, May 19, 2012 at the Osage Nursing Home in Nowata. She was born on August 10, 1930, at Delaware, Oklahoma to Edgar and Jennie Pearl (Kirk) Marrs. She attended school in Delaware, graduating in 1949. She married Howard Corle on June 15, 1949. Preferring to be called Madeleine, she was the tom-boy...

Sandra Tharp

Sandra Tharp

May 19, 2012

Funeral services for Sandy Kay Tharp will be held on Thursday, 10:00 a.m., May 24, 2012 at the First Baptist Church in Nowata with Reverend Tom Tanquary officiating. Interment will follow at Martin Cemetery. Arrangements have been entrusted to Benjamin Funeral Service. Online condolences may be left at www.honoringmemories.com Sandy was born on July 29, 1958 in Nowata, Oklahoma to...

Michael Grismore

Michael Grismore

May 18, 2012

Michael "Mo" Grismore, 27, of Bartlesville, OK passed away Friday, May 18, 2012 at St. John's Medical Center in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Michael Allen Grismore was born December 7, 1984 in Bartlesville, Oklahoma the son of John Richard Grismore and Theresa (Smith) Grismore. Michael grew up in Bartlesville where he received his early childhood and secondary education. Michael was a wonderful...

Tommy Chezem

Tommy Chezem

May 18, 2012

Tommy "Tom" Chezem, 74, passed away on Friday, May 18, 2012 in Grove, OK. The cornerstone of our family and always willing to help those in need, he battled Parkinson's Disease for over 10 years and now enters His Heavenly Kingdom fully healed. Born February 22, 1938 in Ft. Smith, AR to Mose Eddie and Emma Chezem, he spent his...

Michael Grismore

Michael Grismore

May 18, 2012

Michael "Mo" Grismore, 27, of Bartlesville, OK passed away Friday, May 18, 2012 at St. John's Medical Center in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Michael Allen Grismore was born December 7, 1984 in Bartlesville, Oklahoma the son of John Richard Grismore and Theresa (Smith) Grismore. Michael grew up in Bartlesville where he received his early childhood and secondary education. Michael was a wonderful...

Tommy Chezem

Tommy Chezem

May 18, 2012

Tommy "Tom" Chezem, 74, passed away on Friday, May 18, 2012 in Grove, OK. The cornerstone of our family and always willing to help those in need, he battled Parkinson's Disease for over 10 years and now enters His Heavenly Kingdom fully healed. Born February 22, 1938 in Ft. Smith, AR to Mose Eddie and Emma Chezem, he spent his...