Obituaries

Vinita & Langley, Oklahoma Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Vinita & Langley, Oklahoma & Surrounding Areas

David Kropff

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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.

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.

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

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

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...

Deidra Bradley

Deidra Bradley

Jun 4, 2009

Deidra Dawn Bradley, 41, a resident of Grove passed away at her home on Thursday, June 4, 2009. She was born on April 2, 1968 in St. Louis, Missouri to Martin and Jan (Hutchison) Eagleston. Mrs. Bradley was a graduate of Missouri Southern State College with a degree in Criminal Justice; she also attended Bible Baptist College in Springfield, Missouri....

Justin Haase

Justin Haase

Jun 4, 2009

Justin Barton "J.B." Haase, 89-year-old Bartlesville resident, passed away Thursday, June 4, 2009 at the Jane Phillips Medical Center in Bartlesville. Mr. Haase was born January 5, 1920 in Ramona, Oklahoma to Gus Haase and Mary Hook-Haase. Mr. Haase attended schools in Ochelata and graduated with the Class of 1938. After high school, Mr. Haase broke and rode horses for...

Deidra Bradley

Deidra Bradley

Jun 4, 2009

Deidra Dawn Bradley, 41, a resident of Grove passed away at her home on Thursday, June 4, 2009. She was born on April 2, 1968 in St. Louis, Missouri to Martin and Jan (Hutchison) Eagleston. Mrs. Bradley was a graduate of Missouri Southern State College with a degree in Criminal Justice; she also attended Bible Baptist College in Springfield, Missouri....

Justin Haase

Justin Haase

Jun 4, 2009

Justin Barton "J.B." Haase, 89-year-old Bartlesville resident, passed away Thursday, June 4, 2009 at the Jane Phillips Medical Center in Bartlesville. Mr. Haase was born January 5, 1920 in Ramona, Oklahoma to Gus Haase and Mary Hook-Haase. Mr. Haase attended schools in Ochelata and graduated with the Class of 1938. After high school, Mr. Haase broke and rode horses for...

Bernice Lindquist

Bernice Lindquist

Jun 2, 2009

Bernice Bea Lindquist Bea Lindquist passed away peacefully in her home on June 2nd , surrounded in her last days by family, friends and family pets. She was born on April 14, 1915 in Wahoo, Nebraska, to Ella and Oscar Leonard, grew up in the Mid-West, graduated from Joplin High School, and worked 39 years for Southwestern Bell. She was...

Bernice Lindquist

Bernice Lindquist

Jun 2, 2009

Bernice Bea Lindquist Bea Lindquist passed away peacefully in her home on June 2nd , surrounded in her last days by family, friends and family pets. She was born on April 14, 1915 in Wahoo, Nebraska, to Ella and Oscar Leonard, grew up in the Mid-West, graduated from Joplin High School, and worked 39 years for Southwestern Bell. She was...