Obituaries

Vinita & Langley, Oklahoma Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Vinita & Langley, Oklahoma & Surrounding Areas

James Butcher

James Butcher

Sep 29, 2010

Jimmy D. Butcher, 78, retired owner of Butchers Custom Meats, died Wednesday, September 29, 2010 at his home. Mr. Butcher is survived by five children; Joseph L. Butcher, Mary Ann Miller, Tina McBride, Sherry Moukouangala and Kimberly Frey, Twelve Grandchildren, Seventeen Great Grandchildren and Two Great-Great Grandchildren. Graveside services for Mr. Butcher will be held 10:00 a.m., Saturday, October 2,...

Bobby Tillery

Bobby Tillery

Sep 29, 2010

Grove, OK - Bobby "Joe" Tillery, 78, died Wednesday, September 29, 2010 at Integris Grove General Hospital. He was born on April 29, 1932 in Gum Springs, Arkansas to Carl J. and Daisy Marie (Fisher) Tillery. He graduated from Tulsa Central High School. Joe was a veteran of the United States Air Force. He married Dana Jackson on September 14,...

Newton West

Newton West

Sep 27, 2010

Newton E. West, Grove resident, died early Monday morning September 27, 2010 in Joplin, Missouri at the age of 65 years. Newton was born on September 5, 1945 in Kansas, Oklahoma to his parents, James Walter and Nellie Mae (Crouch) West. Newton worked as an EMT/Paramedic for a number of years and enjoyed helping others. Newton loved to hunt and...

Argyle Baker

Argyle Baker

Sep 27, 2010

Argyle Ray "Pete" Baker, age 63 and former Vinita resident, died Monday, September 27, 2010 in Douglasville, GA. Pete was born in Fairland, OK on June 7, 1947 the son of Ezra and JoAnn (Keener) Baker. He was a graduate of Fairland High School. On December 16, 1978 he was united in marriage to Linda Jo Jennings and together they...

Newton West

Newton West

Sep 27, 2010

Newton E. West, Grove resident, died early Monday morning September 27, 2010 in Joplin, Missouri at the age of 65 years. Newton was born on September 5, 1945 in Kansas, Oklahoma to his parents, James Walter and Nellie Mae (Crouch) West. Newton worked as an EMT/Paramedic for a number of years and enjoyed helping others. Newton loved to hunt and...

Argyle Baker

Argyle Baker

Sep 27, 2010

Argyle Ray "Pete" Baker, age 63 and former Vinita resident, died Monday, September 27, 2010 in Douglasville, GA. Pete was born in Fairland, OK on June 7, 1947 the son of Ezra and JoAnn (Keener) Baker. He was a graduate of Fairland High School. On December 16, 1978 he was united in marriage to Linda Jo Jennings and together they...

Joanne Mills

Joanne Mills

Sep 26, 2010

Joanne "Jodi" Mae Mills, Zena resident, died Sunday morning September 26, 2010 at Integris Grove Hospital at the age of 78 years. Jodi was born on November 17, 1931 in Chicago, Illinois to her parents, Charles Patrick and Hazel (Davis) Barnette. She graduated from the Lillis High school in Kansas City, Missouri and obtained her nursing degree from St. John's...

Joanne Mills

Joanne Mills

Sep 26, 2010

Joanne "Jodi" Mae Mills, Zena resident, died Sunday morning September 26, 2010 at Integris Grove Hospital at the age of 78 years. Jodi was born on November 17, 1931 in Chicago, Illinois to her parents, Charles Patrick and Hazel (Davis) Barnette. She graduated from the Lillis High school in Kansas City, Missouri and obtained her nursing degree from St. John's...

James Matthews

James Matthews

Sep 24, 2010

James Ealum "Jim" Matthews, 63 year old well known Ketchum resident, died early Friday, September 24, 2010 at his home. Jim was born in Vinita, on November 16, 1946, the son of James Ralph and Flora Faye (Gregory) Matthews. On June 1, 1968 he married Brenda Jean Haley, together they raised two children. Jim was a member of the First...

James Matthews

James Matthews

Sep 24, 2010

James Ealum "Jim" Matthews, 63 year old well known Ketchum resident, died early Friday, September 24, 2010 at his home. Jim was born in Vinita, on November 16, 1946, the son of James Ralph and Flora Faye (Gregory) Matthews. On June 1, 1968 he married Brenda Jean Haley, together they raised two children. Jim was a member of the First...

Marjorie Mccoy

Marjorie Mccoy

Sep 23, 2010

Marjorie Beth McCoy, 87, a resident of Grove passed away on Thursday, September 23, 2010 at the Integris Grove General Hospital. She was born on January 10, 1923 in Cottonwood Falls, Kansas to Richard and Georgia (Haskell) Tarrant. Mrs. McCoy worked at Boeing and then owned and operated a restaurant in Wichita. Marjorie was an avid book reader and liked...

Marjorie Mccoy

Marjorie Mccoy

Sep 23, 2010

Marjorie Beth McCoy, 87, a resident of Grove passed away on Thursday, September 23, 2010 at the Integris Grove General Hospital. She was born on January 10, 1923 in Cottonwood Falls, Kansas to Richard and Georgia (Haskell) Tarrant. Mrs. McCoy worked at Boeing and then owned and operated a restaurant in Wichita. Marjorie was an avid book reader and liked...

Shirley Campbell

Shirley Campbell

Sep 23, 2010

Funeral services for Shirley Ann Campbell, 75, of Nowata are at 3:00 p.m. Monday September 27th at the Trinity Full Gospel Church in Nowata, with Rev. James Rowton officiating. Interment will follow in the Nowata Relocated Cemetery under the direction of Benjamin Funeral Services. Shirley was born on March 15, 1935 to Claude and Elva Fields in Nowata, Oklahoma. She...

Shirley Campbell

Shirley Campbell

Sep 23, 2010

Funeral services for Shirley Ann Campbell, 75, of Nowata are at 3:00 p.m. Monday September 27th at the Trinity Full Gospel Church in Nowata, with Rev. James Rowton officiating. Interment will follow in the Nowata Relocated Cemetery under the direction of Benjamin Funeral Services. Shirley was born on March 15, 1935 to Claude and Elva Fields in Nowata, Oklahoma. She...

Leo Reno

Leo Reno

Sep 22, 2010

Farm boy stayed close to his roots A move to the West Coast didn't erase his Oklahoma heritage. Paul Reno never forgot his Oklahoma roots while making a life for himself in California. A native of rural Delaware County, Reno became a respected authority in growing dahlias and restoring vintage farm equipment. Courtesy Paul Reno never forgot his Oklahoma roots...

Leo Reno

Leo Reno

Sep 22, 2010

Farm boy stayed close to his roots A move to the West Coast didn't erase his Oklahoma heritage. Paul Reno never forgot his Oklahoma roots while making a life for himself in California. A native of rural Delaware County, Reno became a respected authority in growing dahlias and restoring vintage farm equipment. Courtesy Paul Reno never forgot his Oklahoma roots...

Otis Harlan

Otis Harlan

Sep 21, 2010

Otis "Sonny" Glen Harlan, 77year old lifelong resident of Big Cabin died Tuesday September 21, 2010 in a Tulsa hospital. He was born April 16, 1933 in Big Cabin OK, the son of Norville and Della Campbell Harlan. Otis was raised and educated at Big Cabin where he graduated high school. He attended NEO Miami then Northeastern State University at...

Otis Harlan

Otis Harlan

Sep 21, 2010

Otis "Sonny" Glen Harlan, 77year old lifelong resident of Big Cabin died Tuesday September 21, 2010 in a Tulsa hospital. He was born April 16, 1933 in Big Cabin OK, the son of Norville and Della Campbell Harlan. Otis was raised and educated at Big Cabin where he graduated high school. He attended NEO Miami then Northeastern State University at...

Virginia Straw

Virginia Straw

Sep 21, 2010

Virginia Katherine "Moe" Straw, died late Tuesday evening September 21, 2010 at Rosewood Terrace in Vinita. She was born January 28, 1930 in Anderson, Missouri to Milburne and Nancy Katherine (Cheatham) Minars. Virginia was married to Tommy Joe Straw on June 7, 1962 in Miami; he preceded her in death on December 2, 1993. She worked as a waitress for...

Virginia Straw

Virginia Straw

Sep 21, 2010

Virginia Katherine "Moe" Straw, died late Tuesday evening September 21, 2010 at Rosewood Terrace in Vinita. She was born January 28, 1930 in Anderson, Missouri to Milburne and Nancy Katherine (Cheatham) Minars. Virginia was married to Tommy Joe Straw on June 7, 1962 in Miami; he preceded her in death on December 2, 1993. She worked as a waitress for...