Obituaries

Vinita & Langley, Oklahoma Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Vinita & Langley, Oklahoma & Surrounding Areas

Evangeline Stookey

Evangeline Stookey

Jun 29, 2020

Evangeline Lee Stookey “Vangie Smith” passed away June 29, 2020 at her home surrounded by her loving family and pets. She was born February 22, 1943 the daughter of Coy Smith and Wanda (Rouse) Smith in Vinita, Oklahoma. Vangie was a housewife, beautician and nurses aid at Eastern State Hospital. She married Preston Smith and from this union four...

Opal Huffman

Opal Huffman

Jun 29, 2020

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Opal Maxine Huffman, 81, of Nowata, passed away at Ascension St. Johns Jane Phillips Hospital in Bartlesville, June 29, 2020. She was born in Stilwell, Oklahoma to James E. Sr. and Cora Lucille (Pruett) Griggs on May 1, 1939. In the 1940’s Opal and her family moved to Nowata and she...

Evangeline Stookey

Evangeline Stookey

Jun 29, 2020

Evangeline Lee Stookey “Vangie Smith” passed away June 29, 2020 at her home surrounded by her loving family and pets. She was born February 22, 1943 the daughter of Coy Smith and Wanda (Rouse) Smith in Vinita, Oklahoma. Vangie was a housewife, beautician and nurses aid at Eastern State Hospital. She married Preston Smith and from this union four...

Sylvia Shipley

Sylvia Shipley

Jun 29, 2020

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Sylvia Elaine Shipley, 75, of Nowata, died Monday, June 29, 2020 at Jane Phillips Hospital in Bartlesville. She was born November 22, 1944 in Nowata to Art and Virginia (York) Froelich. She attended and graduated from Alluwe High School in 1962. On October 5, 1963 she married Walter Franklin “Walt” Shipley....

Earl Mccloud

Earl Mccloud

Jun 29, 2020

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Earl Mccloud

Earl Mccloud

Jun 29, 2020

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Opal Huffman

Opal Huffman

Jun 29, 2020

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Opal Maxine Huffman, 81, of Nowata, passed away at Ascension St. Johns Jane Phillips Hospital in Bartlesville, June 29, 2020. She was born in Stilwell, Oklahoma to James E. Sr. and Cora Lucille (Pruett) Griggs on May 1, 1939. In the 1940’s Opal and her family moved to Nowata and she...

Sylvia Shipley

Sylvia Shipley

Jun 29, 2020

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Sylvia Elaine Shipley, 75, of Nowata, died Monday, June 29, 2020 at Jane Phillips Hospital in Bartlesville. She was born November 22, 1944 in Nowata to Art and Virginia (York) Froelich. She attended and graduated from Alluwe High School in 1962. On October 5, 1963 she married Walter Franklin “Walt” Shipley....

Patricia Kuder

Patricia Kuder

Jun 27, 2020

Patricia Lou (Paddock) Kuder passed away June 27, 2020 in Claremore, OK. She was born May 18, 1933, the daughter of Fred Lowell Paddock and Ozie (Maddox) Paddock in Lebanon, Indiana. She graduated from Vinita High School. Patricia married Bobby Kuder on October 14, 1951. She and Bobby lived in many places during his career in the Navy. Patricia...

Patricia Kuder

Patricia Kuder

Jun 27, 2020

Patricia Lou (Paddock) Kuder passed away June 27, 2020 in Claremore, OK. She was born May 18, 1933, the daughter of Fred Lowell Paddock and Ozie (Maddox) Paddock in Lebanon, Indiana. She graduated from Vinita High School. Patricia married Bobby Kuder on October 14, 1951. She and Bobby lived in many places during his career in the Navy. Patricia...

Lou Ann Mckelvain

Lou Ann Mckelvain

Jun 26, 2020

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Lou Ann McKelvain, age 60, and resident of Bartlesville, passed away on Friday, June 26, 2020.

Lou Ann McKelvain was born in Duncan, Oklahoma on November 11, 1959 to Harvey and Martha Wetzel.

She was raised in Duncan and graduated from Duncan Schools.

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Lou Ann Mckelvain

Lou Ann Mckelvain

Jun 26, 2020

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Lou Ann McKelvain, age 60, and resident of Bartlesville, passed away on Friday, June 26, 2020.

Lou Ann McKelvain was born in Duncan, Oklahoma on November 11, 1959 to Harvey and Martha Wetzel.

She was raised in Duncan and graduated from Duncan Schools.

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Kyle Helmecy

Kyle Helmecy

Jun 26, 2020

Kyle David Helmecy, age 22, Grove, Ok. passed away Thursday, June 25, 2020.

He was born on August 26, 1997 in Roseville, California to David A. Helmecy and Amanda Spring Dunlap Helmecy.

Kyle later moved to Kirwin, Kansas after graduating high School, he was hired as the youngest prison guard in the history of Norton...

Kyle Helmecy

Kyle Helmecy

Jun 26, 2020

Kyle David Helmecy, age 22, Grove, Ok. passed away Thursday, June 25, 2020.

He was born on August 26, 1997 in Roseville, California to David A. Helmecy and Amanda Spring Dunlap Helmecy.

Kyle later moved to Kirwin, Kansas after graduating high School, he was hired as the youngest prison guard in the history of Norton...

Judith Rickett

Judith Rickett

Jun 25, 2020

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Judith Arlene (Compston) Rickett, 81, Claremore resident, formerly of Nowata, passed away at the Claremore Skilled Nursing and Therapy in Claremore, Thursday, June 25, 2020. Judith was born in Nowata, OK, on May 5, 1939, to Chester J. Compston and Verline Pauline (Lybarger) Compston.

She graduated from Nowata High...

Judith Rickett

Judith Rickett

Jun 25, 2020

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Judith Arlene (Compston) Rickett, 81, Claremore resident, formerly of Nowata, passed away at the Claremore Skilled Nursing and Therapy in Claremore, Thursday, June 25, 2020. Judith was born in Nowata, OK, on May 5, 1939, to Chester J. Compston and Verline Pauline (Lybarger) Compston.

She graduated from Nowata High...

Gayle Clifton

Gayle Clifton

Jun 23, 2020

Gayle Ann Clifton, 71 year old resident of Grove, Oklahoma, passed away on June 23, 2020 in Springdale, Arkansas.

Gayle was born on December 9, 1948 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.  She was one of five children born to Homer and Irene (Sexton) Parkerson.  She was united in marriage to Larry Clifton on December 11, 1965....

Gayle Clifton

Gayle Clifton

Jun 23, 2020

Gayle Ann Clifton, 71 year old resident of Grove, Oklahoma, passed away on June 23, 2020 in Springdale, Arkansas.

Gayle was born on December 9, 1948 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.  She was one of five children born to Homer and Irene (Sexton) Parkerson.  She was united in marriage to Larry Clifton on December 11, 1965....

Doris Goforth

Doris Goforth

Jun 22, 2020

Doris Lee (Mann) Goforth passed away June 22, 2020 in Vinita, OK. She was born December 22, 1955 in Vinita, the daughter of Robert Mann and Vera (Rathjen) Mann. Doris was raised in Vinita where she attended school. She worked at Valentine Meat Market and Grand Lake Mental Health. Doris was a Baptist by faith and attended Calvary Baptist...

Doris Goforth

Doris Goforth

Jun 22, 2020

Doris Lee (Mann) Goforth passed away June 22, 2020 in Vinita, OK. She was born December 22, 1955 in Vinita, the daughter of Robert Mann and Vera (Rathjen) Mann. Doris was raised in Vinita where she attended school. She worked at Valentine Meat Market and Grand Lake Mental Health. Doris was a Baptist by faith and attended Calvary Baptist...