Obituaries

Vinita & Langley, Oklahoma Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Vinita & Langley, Oklahoma & Surrounding Areas

Delores Williams

Delores Williams

Aug 9, 2011

Delores Jewel (Lanfear) Williams, age 83 died on Tuesday August 9, 2011 at Integris Grove General Hospital in Grove, Oklahoma. Delores, the daughter of Alferd and Mildred (Atkinson) Lanfear, was born on June 14, 1928 in McCune, Kansas. She graduated from McCune High School and attended Pittsburg State Teachers College. Delores was united in marriage to the love of her...

Delores Williams

Delores Williams

Aug 9, 2011

Delores Jewel (Lanfear) Williams, age 83 died on Tuesday August 9, 2011 at Integris Grove General Hospital in Grove, Oklahoma. Delores, the daughter of Alferd and Mildred (Atkinson) Lanfear, was born on June 14, 1928 in McCune, Kansas. She graduated from McCune High School and attended Pittsburg State Teachers College. Delores was united in marriage to the love of her...

Jack Clayton

Jack Clayton

Aug 7, 2011

Jack "J.B." Clayton (78), husband of Ruth Clayton and retiree of Phillips Petroleum Company, passed away on Sunday, August 7, 2011, at his home in Dewey, Oklahoma. A native Oklahoman, Jack was born in Wynona, Oklahoma on December 30, 1932. He was the son of Otis B. Clayton and Joshephine "Jack" (Deaton) Clayton. At the age of six years old,...

Jack Clayton

Jack Clayton

Aug 7, 2011

Jack "J.B." Clayton (78), husband of Ruth Clayton and retiree of Phillips Petroleum Company, passed away on Sunday, August 7, 2011, at his home in Dewey, Oklahoma. A native Oklahoman, Jack was born in Wynona, Oklahoma on December 30, 1932. He was the son of Otis B. Clayton and Joshephine "Jack" (Deaton) Clayton. At the age of six years old,...

Clinton Crane

Clinton Crane

Aug 6, 2011

The Lord got a new roper when Clinton Kyle Crane went to join His team on August 6, 2011 Clinton was born February 20, 1981 in Vinita to Rick And Diane (Reheard) Crane. Clinton was a 2000 graduate of Vinita High School. Soon after graduation, Clinton began traveling the country with his favorite roping horse, Speedy. That successful partnership earned...

Toni Holland

Toni Holland

Aug 6, 2011

Toni Lynn Holland, longtime Jay area resident, passed away Saturday, August 6, 2011. Toni was born on October 7, 1961 in Afton, Oklahoma to Cot and Juanita (Duffield) Robertson. Toni graduated from Jay High School in 1979. She married Joe Holland on March 15, 1985 in Topsy, OK. Toni worked for 27 years as a librarian and the Jay Elementary...

Clinton Crane

Clinton Crane

Aug 6, 2011

The Lord got a new roper when Clinton Kyle Crane went to join His team on August 6, 2011 Clinton was born February 20, 1981 in Vinita to Rick And Diane (Reheard) Crane. Clinton was a 2000 graduate of Vinita High School. Soon after graduation, Clinton began traveling the country with his favorite roping horse, Speedy. That successful partnership earned...

Carson Tanner

Carson Tanner

Aug 6, 2011

Carson Jeff Tanner, age 75, went home to be with his Lord and Savior and heavenly family on August 6, 2011 at 3:45 a.m. in his home on Beaty Creek, east of Jay, Oklahoma. Carson was born on January 5, 1936 in Delaware County, Oklahoma to Scott and Sallie (Owens) Tanner. He was 12th born of 14 children and was...

Toni Holland

Toni Holland

Aug 6, 2011

Toni Lynn Holland, longtime Jay area resident, passed away Saturday, August 6, 2011. Toni was born on October 7, 1961 in Afton, Oklahoma to Cot and Juanita (Duffield) Robertson. Toni graduated from Jay High School in 1979. She married Joe Holland on March 15, 1985 in Topsy, OK. Toni worked for 27 years as a librarian and the Jay Elementary...

Carson Tanner

Carson Tanner

Aug 6, 2011

Carson Jeff Tanner, age 75, went home to be with his Lord and Savior and heavenly family on August 6, 2011 at 3:45 a.m. in his home on Beaty Creek, east of Jay, Oklahoma. Carson was born on January 5, 1936 in Delaware County, Oklahoma to Scott and Sallie (Owens) Tanner. He was 12th born of 14 children and was...

Roy Ramseyer Sr.

Roy Ramseyer Sr.

Aug 5, 2011

Roy Dean Ramseyer Sr. age 81 formerly a resident of Vinita died Friday August 5, 2011 at Lindsay Municipal Hospital at Lindsay. He was born February 6, 1930 at Mt. View, Missouri the son of Andrew Ray Ramseyer and Lella Clarice Specklmeir Ramseyer. Roy was raised and educated at Mt. View and moved to Vinita in the early 1950's where...

Roy Ramseyer Sr.

Roy Ramseyer Sr.

Aug 5, 2011

Roy Dean Ramseyer Sr. age 81 formerly a resident of Vinita died Friday August 5, 2011 at Lindsay Municipal Hospital at Lindsay. He was born February 6, 1930 at Mt. View, Missouri the son of Andrew Ray Ramseyer and Lella Clarice Specklmeir Ramseyer. Roy was raised and educated at Mt. View and moved to Vinita in the early 1950's where...

Robert Brown

Robert Brown

Aug 1, 2011

Robert Eugene Brown, age 57 of Chelsea, died Monday, August 1, 2011. Robert was born in Sabetha, KS on November 14, 1953. He worked numerous years for Eastern State Hospital where he retired. He also worked as a Catastrophic Insurance Adjuster. He was a loving man who never met a stranger. He enjoyed playing guitar and singing, listening to the...

Robert Brown

Robert Brown

Aug 1, 2011

Robert Eugene Brown, age 57 of Chelsea, died Monday, August 1, 2011. Robert was born in Sabetha, KS on November 14, 1953. He worked numerous years for Eastern State Hospital where he retired. He also worked as a Catastrophic Insurance Adjuster. He was a loving man who never met a stranger. He enjoyed playing guitar and singing, listening to the...

Rosetta Mitchell

Rosetta Mitchell

Jul 29, 2011

MITCHELL(Simpson)-Rosetta L. ("LaVerne"), age 79, passed away on July 28, 2011 in Langley, OK. Formerly of Omaha, LaVerne was a teacher within the District 66/Westside Public School system. She taught students at both the Elementary and Junior High levels. After a long career as an educator LaVerne retired with her husband to the Grand Lake area in Oklahoma close to...

Eleanor Thomas

Eleanor Thomas

Jul 29, 2011

Eleanor Lorrine Thomas, age 87 of Vinita, died July 29, 2011. Eleanor was born in Ranger, Texas on November 2, 1923, the daughter of Ross and Lorrine Thomas. She enjoyed shopping, going to Wal-Mart, playing bingo with her friends, going on bus rides, sitting outside, working with beads, reading, and listening to music. She attended the Frist Baptist Church and...

Eleanor Thomas

Eleanor Thomas

Jul 29, 2011

Eleanor Lorrine Thomas, age 87 of Vinita, died July 29, 2011. Eleanor was born in Ranger, Texas on November 2, 1923, the daughter of Ross and Lorrine Thomas. She enjoyed shopping, going to Wal-Mart, playing bingo with her friends, going on bus rides, sitting outside, working with beads, reading, and listening to music. She attended the Frist Baptist Church and...

Rosetta Mitchell

Rosetta Mitchell

Jul 29, 2011

MITCHELL(Simpson)-Rosetta L. ("LaVerne"), age 79, passed away on July 28, 2011 in Langley, OK. Formerly of Omaha, LaVerne was a teacher within the District 66/Westside Public School system. She taught students at both the Elementary and Junior High levels. After a long career as an educator LaVerne retired with her husband to the Grand Lake area in Oklahoma close to...

Harold Spencer

Harold Spencer

Jul 28, 2011

Harold Spencer, age 64, died on Thursday July 28, 2011 at his residence in Eucha, Oklahoma. Harold was the son of Hubert and Vesta "Irene" (Allen) Spencer; he was born on April 22, 1947 in Maysville, Arkansas. Harold graduated from Jay High school in 1965, he attended college both at Oklahoma State and NSU, and he also proudly served in...

Harold Spencer

Harold Spencer

Jul 28, 2011

Harold Spencer, age 64, died on Thursday July 28, 2011 at his residence in Eucha, Oklahoma. Harold was the son of Hubert and Vesta "Irene" (Allen) Spencer; he was born on April 22, 1947 in Maysville, Arkansas. Harold graduated from Jay High school in 1965, he attended college both at Oklahoma State and NSU, and he also proudly served in...