Obituaries

Vinita & Langley, Oklahoma Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Vinita & Langley, Oklahoma & Surrounding Areas

Evelyn Joplin

Evelyn Joplin

Nov 27, 2010

Evelyn H. Joplin, 86, a resident of Grove passed away on Saturday, November 27, 2010 at Grand Lake Villa. She was born in Las Angeles, California on December 6, 1923 to Clarence and Hulda Glinn. Services are Pending with the Worley-Luginbuel Funeral Home in Grove.

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Elizabeth Garrett

Elizabeth Garrett

Nov 27, 2010

Elizabeth Ann Garrett, 76 year old Dewey resident died Sunday, November 27, 2010 at the Jane Phillips Medical Center. Elizabeth was born in Parsons, Kansas on March 26, 1924, to William K. Lindsey and Mary A. (Schlinkmeyer) Lindsey. She graduated from high school in Parsons Kansas. In 1954, Elizabeth married Marvin L. (Mike) Garrett in Miami Oklahoma. They moved to...

Jack Pitts

Jack Pitts

Nov 27, 2010

Jack Ray Pitts passed away Saturday November 27, 2010. Jack was born on was born August 28, 1940. Surviving family members include his wife Lois Nelson Pitts of the home, daughter Kerry Seifried and husband Mike, grand daughter Jessica Shotpouch and husband Kenton, and great granddaughter Shelby Rae Shotpouch, all of Jay, his brother JD Pitts of Cartwright, OK and...

Evelyn Joplin

Evelyn Joplin

Nov 27, 2010

Evelyn H. Joplin, 86, a resident of Grove passed away on Saturday, November 27, 2010 at Grand Lake Villa. She was born in Las Angeles, California on December 6, 1923 to Clarence and Hulda Glinn. Services are Pending with the Worley-Luginbuel Funeral Home in Grove.

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Charles Swogger

Charles Swogger

Nov 26, 2010

Charles "Buck" Swogger, lifetime Zena, Oklahoma Resident passed away Friday November 26, 2010. Buck was born on October 18, 1935 in Zena, Oklahoma to John an Marilla (Edwards) Swogger. He graduated from Grove High School in 1953, and was a painter, carpenter and jack of all trades most of his life. An active outdoors-man, Buck hunted and fished, especially deer...

Leonard Quallate

Leonard Quallate

Nov 26, 2010

Leonard D. Quallate, 85, a Grove resident passed away at his home on Friday, November 26, 2010. He was born on September 13, 1925 in Delaware County to Houston and Bertha (Crawford) Quallate. He was a member of the Cherokee Nation and worked construction in the pipeline industry. Graveside services for Leonard will be on Tuesday, November 30, 2010 at...

Charles Swogger

Charles Swogger

Nov 26, 2010

Charles "Buck" Swogger, lifetime Zena, Oklahoma Resident passed away Friday November 26, 2010. Buck was born on October 18, 1935 in Zena, Oklahoma to John an Marilla (Edwards) Swogger. He graduated from Grove High School in 1953, and was a painter, carpenter and jack of all trades most of his life. An active outdoors-man, Buck hunted and fished, especially deer...

Leonard Quallate

Leonard Quallate

Nov 26, 2010

Leonard D. Quallate, 85, a Grove resident passed away at his home on Friday, November 26, 2010. He was born on September 13, 1925 in Delaware County to Houston and Bertha (Crawford) Quallate. He was a member of the Cherokee Nation and worked construction in the pipeline industry. Graveside services for Leonard will be on Tuesday, November 30, 2010 at...

Ralph White

Ralph White

Nov 25, 2010

Ralph "Bull" Edward White, age 60, died at the OSU Medical Center in Tulsa, Oklahoma on November 25, 2010. Ralph was born on June 28, 1950 in Miami, Oklahoma to Robert B. Sr. and Ada Georgia (Bent) White. Bull worked for the Seneca-Cayuga Nation as a Manager before retiring. He was the Faith-keeper for the Seneca-Cayuga Tribe. He enjoyed playing...

Ralph White

Ralph White

Nov 25, 2010

Ralph "Bull" Edward White, age 60, died at the OSU Medical Center in Tulsa, Oklahoma on November 25, 2010. Ralph was born on June 28, 1950 in Miami, Oklahoma to Robert B. Sr. and Ada Georgia (Bent) White. Bull worked for the Seneca-Cayuga Nation as a Manager before retiring. He was the Faith-keeper for the Seneca-Cayuga Tribe. He enjoyed playing...

Jacob Koontz

Jacob Koontz

Nov 24, 2010

Jacob "Jake" Bradford Koontz, age 23 of Vinita, died Wednesday, November 24, 2010. Jake was born in Grove on July 6, 1987 the son of Jack Koontz and Marilyn Turnbough. He enjoyed spending time with his children, friends, and other family members. He also enjoyed camping, doing carpentry work, and collecting movies and knives. Survivors include his mother Marilyn Turnbough,...

Jacob Koontz

Jacob Koontz

Nov 24, 2010

Jacob "Jake" Bradford Koontz, age 23 of Vinita, died Wednesday, November 24, 2010. Jake was born in Grove on July 6, 1987 the son of Jack Koontz and Marilyn Turnbough. He enjoyed spending time with his children, friends, and other family members. He also enjoyed camping, doing carpentry work, and collecting movies and knives. Survivors include his mother Marilyn Turnbough,...

Milburn Slate Sr.

Milburn Slate Sr.

Nov 23, 2010

Milburn Jackson Slate, 83, passed away November 23, 2010 at his rural Nowata, OK home. He was born on October 5, 1927 at Mansfield, Arkansas. He was the son of Omer Jackson and Cordelia May (Carter) Slate. He served in the Army in the post WWII era in the late 40's. He had worked as a floor covering contractor for...

Milburn Slate Sr.

Milburn Slate Sr.

Nov 23, 2010

Milburn Jackson Slate, 83, passed away November 23, 2010 at his rural Nowata, OK home. He was born on October 5, 1927 at Mansfield, Arkansas. He was the son of Omer Jackson and Cordelia May (Carter) Slate. He served in the Army in the post WWII era in the late 40's. He had worked as a floor covering contractor for...

Eva French

Eva French

Nov 22, 2010

Eva Wiggains French Surrounded by family, Eva Wiggains French, 85, of Grove, Oklahoma, joined her Heavenly Father on Monday, November 22, 2010, in Grove, Oklahoma. Funeral services are set for Saturday, November 27, in Liberal, Kansas. Eva was born on September 9, 1925 at her parent's farm in Hooker, Oklahoma, where she grew up the youngest of ten children. At...

Eva French

Eva French

Nov 22, 2010

Eva Wiggains French Surrounded by family, Eva Wiggains French, 85, of Grove, Oklahoma, joined her Heavenly Father on Monday, November 22, 2010, in Grove, Oklahoma. Funeral services are set for Saturday, November 27, in Liberal, Kansas. Eva was born on September 9, 1925 at her parent's farm in Hooker, Oklahoma, where she grew up the youngest of ten children. At...

Violet Johnson

Violet Johnson

Nov 21, 2010

Violet M. Johnson, age 87, Grove resident, formerly of Las Vegas, died peacefully Sunday morning November 21, 2010. She will be missed by all who knew her. Violet was born on April 20, 1923 in Winnipeg, Canada to her parents, Charles C. and Nellie Elisha (Nordquist) Wood. She graduated high school from Madison High school in Madison Heights, Michigan. Violet...

Verna Altebaumer

Verna Altebaumer

Nov 21, 2010

Verna Ruth (Walker) Altebaumer, 66 year old Vinita resident, died Sunday, November 21, 2010 at the Craig General Hospital in Vinita. She was born on July 24, 1944 in Onapa, Oklahoma to Vernon and Dovie (Carr) Walker. She was a graduate of Checotah High School. Verna married W. J. "Bill" Altebaumer on August 19, 1981 in Tulsa. She was the...

Violet Johnson

Violet Johnson

Nov 21, 2010

Violet M. Johnson, age 87, Grove resident, formerly of Las Vegas, died peacefully Sunday morning November 21, 2010. She will be missed by all who knew her. Violet was born on April 20, 1923 in Winnipeg, Canada to her parents, Charles C. and Nellie Elisha (Nordquist) Wood. She graduated high school from Madison High school in Madison Heights, Michigan. Violet...

Troy Liston

Troy Liston

Nov 21, 2010

Troy Don Liston, 34, Passed away at Kansas City Hospice House, Kansas City, Missouri on November 21, 2010. He was born on November 5, 1976 in Lawton, OK the son of Virgil Dean and Beatrice Liston and born to Louise Y. Juarez . He loved learning and was studying at Pitt State, Pittsburg, Ks He enjoyed hunting and being outdoors...