Obituaries

Vinita & Langley, Oklahoma Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Vinita & Langley, Oklahoma & Surrounding Areas

Ada Reynolds

Ada Reynolds

Apr 25, 2020

Ada Rachel Reynolds, 86, passed away on April 25, 2020 at her residence in Colcord, Oklahoma.

Ada was born on December 29, 1933 in Maysville, Oklahoma.  She was the daughter of William Long and Ella Mae (Trout) Long.  Ada was united in marriage to Charles F. Reynolds on December 18, 1959 in Bentonville, Arkansas.  Ada...

Frances Tarter

Frances Tarter

Apr 25, 2020

Frances Mae Tarter, 80, retired RN, went to be with her heavenly father in Bartlesville, OK at Bartlesville Health and Rehabilitation on April 25, 2020.

Frances was born on September 2, 1939 in Turley, OK to Roy and Dorothy Shaver.   She grew up and attend school in Tulsa, OK.

Frances married Joel Ray Dees. They...

Frances Tarter

Frances Tarter

Apr 25, 2020

Frances Mae Tarter, 80, retired RN, went to be with her heavenly father in Bartlesville, OK at Bartlesville Health and Rehabilitation on April 25, 2020.

Frances was born on September 2, 1939 in Turley, OK to Roy and Dorothy Shaver.   She grew up and attend school in Tulsa, OK.

Frances married Joel Ray Dees. They...

Betsy Terrell

Betsy Terrell

Apr 25, 2020

Betsy Jane Cearley-Terrell, 46 year old Salina resident, passed away Saturday, April 25, 2020.

Betsy was born on February 12, 1974 to Tommy Wayne Cearley I and Joyce Elaine Brown.  She graduated from Jay High School, later earning her CNA certification.  She worked in home health for numerous years and truly loved her job.  She loved her...

Virginia Martin

Virginia Martin

Apr 24, 2020

Virginia Lee Mayes Martin was born on September 26, 1916 in the New Canaan Community of Mayes County, Oklahoma to James Hall Mayes and Sallie Pearl Cochran Mayes. She passed away in Tulsa on April 24, 2020. Her family moved to Ponca City in 1925 and she graduated from high school there. She graduated from Tonkowa Junior College and...

Virginia Martin

Virginia Martin

Apr 24, 2020

Virginia Lee Mayes Martin was born on September 26, 1916 in the New Canaan Community of Mayes County, Oklahoma to James Hall Mayes and Sallie Pearl Cochran Mayes. She passed away in Tulsa on April 24, 2020. Her family moved to Ponca City in 1925 and she graduated from high school there. She graduated from Tonkowa Junior College and...

Edith Gibson

Edith Gibson

Apr 23, 2020

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Edith Mae (Thompson) Gibson, 85, passed away at the Nowata Nursing Center, Thursday morning at 1:50 a.m. on April 23rd. She was born September 9, 1934 in Nowata County. She was the ninth child born to Joe and Aggie Thompson. She started at Lightning Creek Madden School and finished her education...

Orville Lindsey

Orville Lindsey

Apr 23, 2020

Orville Dan Lindsey passed away on April 23, 2020 in Vinita. He was born February 8, 1937 in Craig County Oklahoma the son of David Orville Lindsey and Jerlean Vieta (Horn) Lindsey. He lived in the Vinita area all his life, except for three years in the state of Washington, and five years in the state of Colorado. Mr. Lindsey...

Orville Lindsey

Orville Lindsey

Apr 23, 2020

Orville Dan Lindsey passed away on April 23, 2020 in Vinita. He was born February 8, 1937 in Craig County Oklahoma the son of David Orville Lindsey and Jerlean Vieta (Horn) Lindsey. He lived in the Vinita area all his life, except for three years in the state of Washington, and five years in the state of Colorado. Mr. Lindsey...

Edith Gibson

Edith Gibson

Apr 23, 2020

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

Edith Mae (Thompson) Gibson, 85, passed away at the Nowata Nursing Center, Thursday morning at 1:50 a.m. on April 23rd. She was born September 9, 1934 in Nowata County. She was the ninth child born to Joe and Aggie Thompson. She started at Lightning Creek Madden School and finished her education...

Charles Bergen

Charles Bergen

Apr 20, 2020

Charles Dale Bergen, 62, passed away April 20, 2020. He was born in Clinton, OK on June 6, 1957 and spent most of his adult life working in construction, pouring concrete foundations with his dad and uncle. During his free time, Dale enjoyed fishing.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Don and Mary Bergen. He...

Charles Bergen

Charles Bergen

Apr 20, 2020

Charles Dale Bergen, 62, passed away April 20, 2020. He was born in Clinton, OK on June 6, 1957 and spent most of his adult life working in construction, pouring concrete foundations with his dad and uncle. During his free time, Dale enjoyed fishing.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Don and Mary Bergen. He...

Barry Knuth

Barry Knuth

Apr 17, 2020

Barry Walter Knuth was born in Brisbane, Australia on August 22nd, 1944 to Walter Hutton and Sylvia Bertha Knuth, nee Spengler. His lifelong love of travel began while growing up in Brisbane. His family, including his older sisters Janet and Anita, traveled extensively throughout eastern Australia, camping and fishing along the coastal areas of Queensland and New South Wales....

Nola Meese

Nola Meese

Apr 17, 2020

Our beloved Nola Mae Robinson Meese went to be with the Lord on Friday, April 17, 2020.

Nola was born on May 17, 1933 in Cherokee County, Kansas. She was named after her mother’s favorite piano piece. The middle of three children, Nola, her older sister Marjorie, and younger brother Russell grew up in Baxter...

Barry Knuth

Barry Knuth

Apr 17, 2020

Barry Walter Knuth was born in Brisbane, Australia on August 22nd, 1944 to Walter Hutton and Sylvia Bertha Knuth, nee Spengler. His lifelong love of travel began while growing up in Brisbane. His family, including his older sisters Janet and Anita, traveled extensively throughout eastern Australia, camping and fishing along the coastal areas of Queensland and New South Wales....

Phyllis Salters

Phyllis Salters

Apr 17, 2020

Phyllis Jean (PJ) Salters went on to heaven at her residence on April 17, 2020 in Grove, OK at the age of 84. Phyllis is survived by her sons, Mike Smith/wife Teresa Main, Rod Smith/wife, Pam Smith, Jim Smith, Fred Smith/wife Sonya Smith, Kenny Smith/wife Jani Smith, 18 grandchildren and 21 great-grandchildren and her brother Don Gegen. She is...

Phyllis Salters

Phyllis Salters

Apr 17, 2020

Phyllis Jean (PJ) Salters went on to heaven at her residence on April 17, 2020 in Grove, OK at the age of 84. Phyllis is survived by her sons, Mike Smith/wife Teresa Main, Rod Smith/wife, Pam Smith, Jim Smith, Fred Smith/wife Sonya Smith, Kenny Smith/wife Jani Smith, 18 grandchildren and 21 great-grandchildren and her brother Don Gegen. She is...

Nola Meese

Nola Meese

Apr 17, 2020

Our beloved Nola Mae Robinson Meese went to be with the Lord on Friday, April 17, 2020.

Nola was born on May 17, 1933 in Cherokee County, Kansas. She was named after her mother’s favorite piano piece. The middle of three children, Nola, her older sister Marjorie, and younger brother Russell grew up in Baxter...

James Pendergrass Jr.

James Pendergrass Jr.

Apr 17, 2020

James David Pendergrass Jr. passed away April 17, 2020 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. He was born October 20, 1961 in Tulsa, Oklahoma the son of James David Pendergrass Sr. and JoAnn (Jenkins) Pendergrass. David’s family moved to Vinita when he was in the sixth grade. He graduated from Vinita High School the class of 1979, after graduation he attended Oklahoma...

James Pendergrass Jr.

James Pendergrass Jr.

Apr 17, 2020

James David Pendergrass Jr. passed away April 17, 2020 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. He was born October 20, 1961 in Tulsa, Oklahoma the son of James David Pendergrass Sr. and JoAnn (Jenkins) Pendergrass. David’s family moved to Vinita when he was in the sixth grade. He graduated from Vinita High School the class of 1979, after graduation he attended Oklahoma...