Lewis Suttee

Jun 13, 2009

Lewis Suttee, age 90, a lifetime resident of Vinita died Saturday June 13, 2009 at the OSU Medical Center in Tulsa. He was born November 28, 1918 in Chelsea, OK to Lewis B. Suttee and Gertrude Little Suttee. He was raised and educated in Vinita and married Eva Lorine Long in 1938 at Miami. Lewis served in the U.S. Navy...

Lonna Bush

Jun 13, 2009

Lonna Irene (Webb) Bush, age 61 of Afton, Oklahoma passed away Saturday, June 13, 2009 at her residence. Lonna was born December 10, 1947 in Fort Scott, Kansas to Lonnie and Alta Webb. She married Charles Bush on July 29, 1966. Lonna is survived by her children, Lonnie Bush of Emporia, Kansas, Charla Grove of Grove, Oklahoma and Angela Sadd...

Christina Galvin

Jun 12, 2009

Christina (Christy) Rae Galvin, age 51, of Ketchum, OK died Friday June 12, 2009 at her home in Ketchum. She was born February 2, 1958 in Wichita, Kansas the daughter of Ray Anthony Galvin and Evelyn Slanksty Galvin. She was raised in Wichita where she attended grade school. The family moved to Tulsa where Christy attended and graduated from Memorial...

Dixie Woodard

Jun 12, 2009

Dixie Marie (Davis) Woodard, a resident of Vinita OK died Friday June 12, 2009 at St. John Hospital in Tulsa. She was born February 16, 1936 in Estella, OK to Leonard Lee and Stella (Highsmith) Davis. She attended school at Blue Bell and White Oak before moving to California and served in the U.S. Marine Corps during the Korean Conflict....

Dixie Woodard

Jun 12, 2009

Dixie Marie (Davis) Woodard, a resident of Vinita OK died Friday June 12, 2009 at St. John Hospital in Tulsa. She was born February 16, 1936 in Estella, OK to Leonard Lee and Stella (Highsmith) Davis. She attended school at Blue Bell and White Oak before moving to California and served in the U.S. Marine Corps during the Korean Conflict....

Christina Galvin

Jun 12, 2009

Christina (Christy) Rae Galvin, age 51, of Ketchum, OK died Friday June 12, 2009 at her home in Ketchum. She was born February 2, 1958 in Wichita, Kansas the daughter of Ray Anthony Galvin and Evelyn Slanksty Galvin. She was raised in Wichita where she attended grade school. The family moved to Tulsa where Christy attended and graduated from Memorial...

David Kropff

Jun 9, 2009

David L. Kropff, 88, a resident of Grove passed away at his home on Tuesday, June 9, 2009. He was born on March 8, 1921 in Amarillo, Texas to John Leon and Laura Bell (Albert) Kropff. He graduated with the class of 1938 from Nowata High School. On November 24, 1940 David Married Leona Cooper, together they had three children...

David Kropff

Jun 9, 2009

David L. Kropff, 88, a resident of Grove passed away at his home on Tuesday, June 9, 2009. He was born on March 8, 1921 in Amarillo, Texas to John Leon and Laura Bell (Albert) Kropff. He graduated with the class of 1938 from Nowata High School. On November 24, 1940 David Married Leona Cooper, together they had three children...

Grace Billam

Jun 7, 2009

Grace Lavonne Billam, 91, retired Lodge Director for Woolaroc, passed away Sunday, June 7, 2009 at Heritage Villa Nursing Center. A native of Oklahoma, Mrs. Billam was born in Wann, Ok. December 10, 1917, the daughter of William Mark Barbee and Inez (Medlin) Barbee. Grace was raised and educated in the Bartlesville area. She was united in marriage with Joe...

Grace Billam

Jun 7, 2009

Grace Lavonne Billam, 91, retired Lodge Director for Woolaroc, passed away Sunday, June 7, 2009 at Heritage Villa Nursing Center. A native of Oklahoma, Mrs. Billam was born in Wann, Ok. December 10, 1917, the daughter of William Mark Barbee and Inez (Medlin) Barbee. Grace was raised and educated in the Bartlesville area. She was united in marriage with Joe...

Luvern Finnell

Jun 6, 2009

Luvern M. Finnell, age 92 and longtime Vinita resident, died Saturday June 6, 2009 at Craig General Hospital. Luvern was born in Garfield, Arkansas January 31, 1917 the daughter of James and Jesse (Norris) McClain. She was raised in the Topsy, Oklahoma area. She lived in Granite City, Illinois for many years before moving to Vinita in the late 1960s....

Luvern Finnell

Jun 6, 2009

Luvern M. Finnell, age 92 and longtime Vinita resident, died Saturday June 6, 2009 at Craig General Hospital. Luvern was born in Garfield, Arkansas January 31, 1917 the daughter of James and Jesse (Norris) McClain. She was raised in the Topsy, Oklahoma area. She lived in Granite City, Illinois for many years before moving to Vinita in the late 1960s....

Edgar Buxton

Jun 6, 2009

Edgar Alvin "Blondy" Buxton went to be with the Lord on June 6, 2009 in Vinita at his daughter's home surrounded by his loved ones. Blondy lived life with grace, dignity, and with loving concern for his family. He was born June 27, 1924 in Vinita to William E. and Pearl (Rentle) Buxton. Blondy graduated from Bluejacket High School, then...

Edgar Buxton

Jun 6, 2009

Edgar Alvin "Blondy" Buxton went to be with the Lord on June 6, 2009 in Vinita at his daughter's home surrounded by his loved ones. Blondy lived life with grace, dignity, and with loving concern for his family. He was born June 27, 1924 in Vinita to William E. and Pearl (Rentle) Buxton. Blondy graduated from Bluejacket High School, then...

James Snyder

Jun 5, 2009

James Andrew Snyder, 74, of Grove, Oklahoma died at 8:50 a.m., Friday, June 05, 2009, at Grand Lake Villa in Grove, Oklahoma. James was born August 18, 1934 in Scobey, Montana to Homer and Clara (Swenson) Snyder. He served his country in the United States Air Force. For over 40 years James was an over the road truck driver for...

James Snyder

Jun 5, 2009

James Andrew Snyder, 74, of Grove, Oklahoma died at 8:50 a.m., Friday, June 05, 2009, at Grand Lake Villa in Grove, Oklahoma. James was born August 18, 1934 in Scobey, Montana to Homer and Clara (Swenson) Snyder. He served his country in the United States Air Force. For over 40 years James was an over the road truck driver for...

Phillip Ray, Jr.

Jun 4, 2009

Service Details

Wednesday, June 10th, 2009 2:00pm, Luginbuel South Grand Lake Funeral Home

Interment Details

Ketchum Cemetery

Phillip Ray, Jr.

Jun 4, 2009

Service Details

Wednesday, June 10th, 2009 2:00pm, Luginbuel South Grand Lake Funeral Home

Interment Details

Ketchum Cemetery

Booker Oliver

Jun 4, 2009

Booker T. Oliver Sr., born March 20, 1924, died at home on June 4, 2009. He was born to Thomas Henry Oliver & Julia Oliver in Brushy Creek, Oklahoma. They moved to Vinita a few years later where he attended Attuck School from 1st thru 11th grade. He was then drafted, leaving school to serve in the Navy for 3...

Booker Oliver

Jun 4, 2009

Booker T. Oliver Sr., born March 20, 1924, died at home on June 4, 2009. He was born to Thomas Henry Oliver & Julia Oliver in Brushy Creek, Oklahoma. They moved to Vinita a few years later where he attended Attuck School from 1st thru 11th grade. He was then drafted, leaving school to serve in the Navy for 3...