Obituaries

Vinita & Langley, Oklahoma Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Vinita & Langley, Oklahoma & Surrounding Areas

Opal Hammons

Opal Hammons

Nov 17, 2011

Opal Charlene Hammons, 87 year old resident of Tulsa, died Thursday November 17, 2011 at the St. Francis Hospital in Tulsa. She was born April 6, 1924 in LaRue, Arkansas to Walter and Frankie (Meskimen) Oxford. Opal worked for Skaggs/Albertson's for many years. She was married to James Marvin Hammons, who preceded her in death on April 6, 1957. Opal...

Jaxine Gasper

Jaxine Gasper

Nov 17, 2011

Jaxine Gasper, age 59, died on Thursday, November 17, 2011 at the OSU Medical Center in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Jaxine was the daughter of Jack and Freda M. (Payton) Bushyhead; she was born on April 23, 1952 in Claremore, Oklahoma. Jaxine received her Associates degree from Haskell College in Lawrence, Kansas. She worked in the medical health industry as a LPN...

Jaxine Gasper

Jaxine Gasper

Nov 17, 2011

Jaxine Gasper, age 59, died on Thursday, November 17, 2011 at the OSU Medical Center in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Jaxine was the daughter of Jack and Freda M. (Payton) Bushyhead; she was born on April 23, 1952 in Claremore, Oklahoma. Jaxine received her Associates degree from Haskell College in Lawrence, Kansas. She worked in the medical health industry as a LPN...

Opal Hammons

Opal Hammons

Nov 17, 2011

Opal Charlene Hammons, 87 year old resident of Tulsa, died Thursday November 17, 2011 at the St. Francis Hospital in Tulsa. She was born April 6, 1924 in LaRue, Arkansas to Walter and Frankie (Meskimen) Oxford. Opal worked for Skaggs/Albertson's for many years. She was married to James Marvin Hammons, who preceded her in death on April 6, 1957. Opal...

Floyd Hays

Floyd Hays

Nov 15, 2011

Floyd "Gabby" Hays, 91, of Bartlesville passed away Tuesday, November 15, 2011 at the Bartlesville Care Center. Gabby was born February 8, 1920 in Pershing, Oklahoma to George Allen and Delia May (Brown) Hays. He enlisted in the United States Army in August of 1942. He served in World War II and was honorably discharged in June of 1945. Once...

Betty Beisly

Betty Beisly

Nov 15, 2011

Betty Mae Beisley seventy five year old lifetime resident of the Vinita area died Tuesday November 15, 2011 at Osborn Care Center in Miami, OK. She was born December 5, 1937 in Bluejacket the daughter of William R. Kerr and Nona Irene (Kelly) Kerr. She was raised and educated at Bluejacket where she graduated from Bluejacket high school. She loved...

Floyd Hays

Floyd Hays

Nov 15, 2011

Floyd "Gabby" Hays, 91, of Bartlesville passed away Tuesday, November 15, 2011 at the Bartlesville Care Center. Gabby was born February 8, 1920 in Pershing, Oklahoma to George Allen and Delia May (Brown) Hays. He enlisted in the United States Army in August of 1942. He served in World War II and was honorably discharged in June of 1945. Once...

Betty Beisly

Betty Beisly

Nov 15, 2011

Betty Mae Beisley seventy five year old lifetime resident of the Vinita area died Tuesday November 15, 2011 at Osborn Care Center in Miami, OK. She was born December 5, 1937 in Bluejacket the daughter of William R. Kerr and Nona Irene (Kelly) Kerr. She was raised and educated at Bluejacket where she graduated from Bluejacket high school. She loved...

Roman Willy

Roman Willy

Nov 15, 2011

Roman Edward "R. E." Willy, 84 of Bartlesville, Oklahoma died Tuesday morning, November 15, 2011, at the Jane Phillips Hospital. R. E. was born April 15, 1927, to Edward and Laura (Pollart) Willy at Holy, Colorado. He graduated from Sacred Heart Academy in Vinita. At the young age of 17 years, he entered the United States Marine Corp and faithfully...

Roman Willy

Roman Willy

Nov 15, 2011

Roman Edward "R. E." Willy, 84 of Bartlesville, Oklahoma died Tuesday morning, November 15, 2011, at the Jane Phillips Hospital. R. E. was born April 15, 1927, to Edward and Laura (Pollart) Willy at Holy, Colorado. He graduated from Sacred Heart Academy in Vinita. At the young age of 17 years, he entered the United States Marine Corp and faithfully...

William Atchley

William Atchley

Nov 14, 2011

William Arthur "Bill" Atchley, 78 year-old Spavinaw resident, died at his home on Monday, November 14, 2011. Bill was born November 26, 1933 in Fairland, Oklahoma to John G. and Susan Gertie (Bartley) Atchley. He was a graduate of Pryor High School and a veteran of the United States Army, serving from 1956 to 1958 as Private First Class. Bill...

Jack Gay

Jack Gay

Nov 14, 2011

Jack Leroy Gay, 90, retiree of Phillips Petroleum Company and resident of Bartlesville, Oklahoma, passed away September 14, 2011, in Bartlesville. Jack was born in Yale, Oklahoma on June 12, 1921. He was the son of Orbie Leroy Gay and Rozene (Raffety) Gay. Jack was raised and educated in Henryetta, Oklahoma, graduating from Henryetta High School in 1939. He enlisted...

William Atchley

William Atchley

Nov 14, 2011

William Arthur "Bill" Atchley, 78 year-old Spavinaw resident, died at his home on Monday, November 14, 2011. Bill was born November 26, 1933 in Fairland, Oklahoma to John G. and Susan Gertie (Bartley) Atchley. He was a graduate of Pryor High School and a veteran of the United States Army, serving from 1956 to 1958 as Private First Class. Bill...

Jack Gay

Jack Gay

Nov 14, 2011

Jack Leroy Gay, 90, retiree of Phillips Petroleum Company and resident of Bartlesville, Oklahoma, passed away September 14, 2011, in Bartlesville. Jack was born in Yale, Oklahoma on June 12, 1921. He was the son of Orbie Leroy Gay and Rozene (Raffety) Gay. Jack was raised and educated in Henryetta, Oklahoma, graduating from Henryetta High School in 1939. He enlisted...

Evelyn Truitt

Evelyn Truitt

Nov 13, 2011

Funeral services for Evelyn Mae Truitt will be held 10:00 a.m., Saturday, November 19, 2011, at the First Church of God, of Nowata, with Pastor Wendell Abbott officiating. Burial will follow at Mount Washington Cemetery, Lenapah, Oklahoma. Services are under the direction of Benjamin Funeral Service of Nowata. Mae Truitt (Granny Mae) 81, of Nowata passed away Sunday, November 13,...

Howard Pendergraft

Howard Pendergraft

Nov 13, 2011

Howard Olen Pendergraft, 74 year old Lifetime Jay, Oklahoma area resident, passed away, Sunday November 13, 2011 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Howard was born in Jay, Oklahoma on the fourth of July, 1937 to Loren and Lyndall (Dickson) Pendergraft. He attended Jay High School and worked as a dispatcher for the Delaware County Sheriffs Department. Howard was an avid sports fan,...

Evelyn Truitt

Evelyn Truitt

Nov 13, 2011

Funeral services for Evelyn Mae Truitt will be held 10:00 a.m., Saturday, November 19, 2011, at the First Church of God, of Nowata, with Pastor Wendell Abbott officiating. Burial will follow at Mount Washington Cemetery, Lenapah, Oklahoma. Services are under the direction of Benjamin Funeral Service of Nowata. Mae Truitt (Granny Mae) 81, of Nowata passed away Sunday, November 13,...

Patricia Hall

Patricia Hall

Nov 13, 2011

Patricia Ann "Patty" Hall, 45 of Bluejacket, died Sunday, November 13, 2011 at the Hillcrest Medical Center in Tulsa. She was born January 13, 1966 in Ukiah, California to Roy and Cloey (Pace) Hall. Patty lived most of her life in Craig County. The family includes: her mother , Cloey Hall of Vinita, her children Rocky Hall and Cody Summers...

Patricia Hall

Patricia Hall

Nov 13, 2011

Patricia Ann "Patty" Hall, 45 of Bluejacket, died Sunday, November 13, 2011 at the Hillcrest Medical Center in Tulsa. She was born January 13, 1966 in Ukiah, California to Roy and Cloey (Pace) Hall. Patty lived most of her life in Craig County. The family includes: her mother , Cloey Hall of Vinita, her children Rocky Hall and Cody Summers...

Zelma Ballew

Zelma Ballew

Nov 13, 2011

Zelma Lorene Ballew, 81, a resident of Grove passed away on Sunday, November 13, 2011 at Integris Grove General Hospital. Zelma was born on November 14, 1929 in Higgins, Texas to William "Bill" and Ida (George) Grunden. She graduated from Fairland High School. October 13, 1972 Zelma married Bob Ballew in Reno Nevada. Mrs. Ballew liked to sew Pillows and...