Obituaries

Vinita & Langley, Oklahoma Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Vinita & Langley, Oklahoma & Surrounding Areas

Gene Housewright

Gene Housewright

Jul 5, 2020

Eugene “Gene” Housewright, 84 old resident of Grove, Oklahoma, passed away Sunday, July 5, 2020.

Gene was born on November 19, 1935 in Olney, Oklahoma.  He was the son of Emmett Arthur Housewright and Edith Anita (Luna) Housewright.  Gene worked as a Production Supervisor for the Love Envelope Company.  He enjoyed playing golf, going fishing, and...

Barbara Mcghee

Barbara Mcghee

Jul 4, 2020

Barbara Ann McGhee, 77 year old resident of Jay, Oklahoma, passed away on July 4, 2020.

Barbara was born on August 4, 1942 in Fitchburg, Massachusetts.  She was the daughter of James and Francis (Kennedy) Carroll.  After graduating from Chattanooga high school, Barbara attended Dawns Business College.  She worked as a bookkeeper for several businesses...

Barbara Mcghee

Barbara Mcghee

Jul 4, 2020

Barbara Ann McGhee, 77 year old resident of Jay, Oklahoma, passed away on July 4, 2020.

Barbara was born on August 4, 1942 in Fitchburg, Massachusetts.  She was the daughter of James and Francis (Kennedy) Carroll.  After graduating from Chattanooga high school, Barbara attended Dawns Business College.  She worked as a bookkeeper for several businesses...

Kirby Allen

Kirby Allen

Jul 3, 2020

Kirby Duane Allen, 60, and a resident of Wann, Oklahoma, died Friday morning, July 3, 2020 at his home.

Kirby was born January 14, 1960 at Bartlesville, Oklahoma to Jack Charles Allen, Sr. and Bertha Lee (Davis) Allen.  He grew up in the Ramona area and was a graduate of Caney Valley High School.  Kirby went to...

Ramiro Gonzalez

Ramiro Gonzalez

Jul 3, 2020

ARNOLD MOORE & NEEKAMP FUNERAL HOME, BARTLESVILLE, OK - Ramiro Tinajero “Ram” Gonzalez, 78, longtime resident of Bartlesville, Oklahoma died at his home early Friday morning, July 3, 2020.

Ram was born March 4, 1942 in La Regina, Julimes municipality, Chihuahua, Mexico to Ruperto and Herminia (Tinajero) Gonzalez. He came to the United States at an early...

Diana Veley

Diana Veley

Jul 3, 2020

BENJAMIN FUNERAL SERVICE NOWATA, OKLAHOMA 918-273-2700....

Diana Lynn (Ewers) Veley went to be with our Heavenly Father on July 3, 2020, she was 59.

Diana was born June 27, 1961 to Jim and Pat (Ridenhour) Ewers at Nowata General Hospital. She attended Nowata Public Schools and graduated from Nowata High School with the Class of...

Ramiro Gonzalez

Ramiro Gonzalez

Jul 3, 2020

ARNOLD MOORE & NEEKAMP FUNERAL HOME, BARTLESVILLE, OK - Ramiro Tinajero “Ram” Gonzalez, 78, longtime resident of Bartlesville, Oklahoma died at his home early Friday morning, July 3, 2020.

Ram was born March 4, 1942 in La Regina, Julimes municipality, Chihuahua, Mexico to Ruperto and Herminia (Tinajero) Gonzalez. He came to the United States at an early...

Diana Veley

Diana Veley

Jul 3, 2020

BENJAMIN FUNERAL SERVICE NOWATA, OKLAHOMA 918-273-2700....

Diana Lynn (Ewers) Veley went to be with our Heavenly Father on July 3, 2020, she was 59.

Diana was born June 27, 1961 to Jim and Pat (Ridenhour) Ewers at Nowata General Hospital. She attended Nowata Public Schools and graduated from Nowata High School with the Class of...

Kirby Allen

Kirby Allen

Jul 3, 2020

Kirby Duane Allen, 60, and a resident of Wann, Oklahoma, died Friday morning, July 3, 2020 at his home.

Kirby was born January 14, 1960 at Bartlesville, Oklahoma to Jack Charles Allen, Sr. and Bertha Lee (Davis) Allen.  He grew up in the Ramona area and was a graduate of Caney Valley High School.  Kirby went to...

Robert Read

Robert Read

Jul 2, 2020

Robert Lee “Bob” Read, former owner of Cherryvale Grain Co., Cherryvale, KS, passed away Thursday, July 2, 2020.  Bob was born in Cherryvale, KS on February 26, 1926 to Lewis F and Luella Mae (Hugo) Read.  Upon graduation from Cherryvale High School in 1944 he entered the U.S. Army.  In 1946 he returned to Cherryvale and started working for Cherryvale Grain,...

Robert Read

Robert Read

Jul 2, 2020

Robert Lee “Bob” Read, former owner of Cherryvale Grain Co., Cherryvale, KS, passed away Thursday, July 2, 2020.  Bob was born in Cherryvale, KS on February 26, 1926 to Lewis F and Luella Mae (Hugo) Read.  Upon graduation from Cherryvale High School in 1944 he entered the U.S. Army.  In 1946 he returned to Cherryvale and started working for Cherryvale Grain,...

Craig Chandler

Craig Chandler

Jul 1, 2020

Craig Stuart Chandler, age 79 and a resident of Bartlesville, passed away at 4:55 AM on Wednesday, July 1, 2020 in Bartlesville.

He was the son of Sydney and Elizabeth (Keel) Chandler.  His maternal Grandfather was the Governor of Arkansas.  Craig was born on May 25, 1941 at Baltimore, Maryland.  He was a graduate of...

Craig Chandler

Craig Chandler

Jul 1, 2020

Craig Stuart Chandler, age 79 and a resident of Bartlesville, passed away at 4:55 AM on Wednesday, July 1, 2020 in Bartlesville.

He was the son of Sydney and Elizabeth (Keel) Chandler.  His maternal Grandfather was the Governor of Arkansas.  Craig was born on May 25, 1941 at Baltimore, Maryland.  He was a graduate of...

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

BENJAMIN FUNERAL SERVICE NOWATA, OKLAHOMA 918-273-2700....

Opal Huffman

Opal Huffman

Jun 29, 2020

BENJAMIN FUNERAL SERVICE NOWATA, OKLAHOMA 918-273-2700....

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...