Obituaries

Vinita & Langley, Oklahoma Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Vinita & Langley, Oklahoma & Surrounding Areas

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...

Carol Newby

Carol Newby

Jul 27, 2011

Carol Barnhart Newby, 62 year old, Jay Oklahoma Resident passed away Wednesday, July 27, 2011 at Hillcrest medical Center in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Carol was born on June 6, 1949 in Rose, Oregon to Raymond Barnhart and Orpha Rose Barnhart. Carol worked for many years as a habilitation training specialist for the Friendship Homes in Jay, Oklahoma, as well as being...

Harold Lay

Harold Lay

Jul 27, 2011

Harold (Bud) David Lay was born February 1, 1947, in Nowata, Oklahoma, to Virgil Harold Lay, and Stella Mae (Huggs) (Lay) Payton. He passed from this life at Bartlesville Care Center, in Bartlesville, Wednesday, July 27, 2011. Bud attended Nowata Schools and later served twelve and a half years in the United States Army. In 1968 he married Judy Wilcox....

Harold Lay

Harold Lay

Jul 27, 2011

Harold (Bud) David Lay was born February 1, 1947, in Nowata, Oklahoma, to Virgil Harold Lay, and Stella Mae (Huggs) (Lay) Payton. He passed from this life at Bartlesville Care Center, in Bartlesville, Wednesday, July 27, 2011. Bud attended Nowata Schools and later served twelve and a half years in the United States Army. In 1968 he married Judy Wilcox....

Carol Newby

Carol Newby

Jul 27, 2011

Carol Barnhart Newby, 62 year old, Jay Oklahoma Resident passed away Wednesday, July 27, 2011 at Hillcrest medical Center in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Carol was born on June 6, 1949 in Rose, Oregon to Raymond Barnhart and Orpha Rose Barnhart. Carol worked for many years as a habilitation training specialist for the Friendship Homes in Jay, Oklahoma, as well as being...

Walter Palmer

Walter Palmer

Jul 26, 2011

WALTER GLENN PALMER 1918 - 2011 Walter Glenn Palmer reached the end of life's journey on July 26, 2011. He was born on April 5, 1918 in the small community of Newburg, Iowa to Walter Alden Palmer and Pearl Wickham Palmer. The sixth of eight children, he grew up attending Newburg Consolidated School and working with his father in the...