Obituaries

Vinita & Langley, Oklahoma Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Vinita & Langley, Oklahoma & Surrounding Areas

Elbert Walls

Elbert Walls

Nov 29, 2007

Elbert Earl Walls, 81, of Vinita, died Thursday, November 29, 2007 at the Claremore Veterans' Center. Earl was born April 12, 1926 in Estella, OK to John and Bessie (Williams) Walls. Earl attended school in Estella, where he completed the tenth grade. He has lived in Vinita since 1968 when he moved from Bartlesville. He enjoyed fishing, especially for bass...

Elbert Walls

Elbert Walls

Nov 29, 2007

Elbert Earl Walls, 81, of Vinita, died Thursday, November 29, 2007 at the Claremore Veterans' Center. Earl was born April 12, 1926 in Estella, OK to John and Bessie (Williams) Walls. Earl attended school in Estella, where he completed the tenth grade. He has lived in Vinita since 1968 when he moved from Bartlesville. He enjoyed fishing, especially for bass...

Carl Griffey

Carl Griffey

Nov 29, 2007

Carl Page Griffey was born November 11, 1941, in Hominy, Oklahoma, to Francis E. and Mildred K. (Page) Griffey. He passed from this life November 29, 2007 at his home in Lenapah after a hard fought battle with cancer. He was 66 years old. Carl graduated from Will Rogers High School, in Tulsa. He joined the United States Army serving...

Kenneth Teel

Kenneth Teel

Nov 28, 2007

Kenneth Teel, passed away on Wednesday, November 28, 2007 at Freeman Hospital in Joplin, Missouri. There will be Graveside services on Friday, November 30, 2007 at 11:00 AM at the Southwest City Cemetery in Southwest City, Missouri. Services are under the direction of the Worley-Luginbuel Funeral Home in Grove.

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Kenneth Teel

Kenneth Teel

Nov 28, 2007

Kenneth Teel, passed away on Wednesday, November 28, 2007 at Freeman Hospital in Joplin, Missouri. There will be Graveside services on Friday, November 30, 2007 at 11:00 AM at the Southwest City Cemetery in Southwest City, Missouri. Services are under the direction of the Worley-Luginbuel Funeral Home in Grove.

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Phillip Bowles

Phillip Bowles

Nov 28, 2007

JAY - Phillip Ray Bowles, age 64, went to be with the Lord November 28, 2007 at St. Mary Rogers Memorial Hospital in Rogers, Arkansas. Phillip was born on February 22, 1943 to Byron and Ida (Durham) Bowles in Maysville, Oklahoma. He graduated from Jay High School, and received a Masters degree. He married Reda Goins in 1973. Phillip worked...

Phillip Bowles

Phillip Bowles

Nov 28, 2007

JAY - Phillip Ray Bowles, age 64, went to be with the Lord November 28, 2007 at St. Mary Rogers Memorial Hospital in Rogers, Arkansas. Phillip was born on February 22, 1943 to Byron and Ida (Durham) Bowles in Maysville, Oklahoma. He graduated from Jay High School, and received a Masters degree. He married Reda Goins in 1973. Phillip worked...

Susan Johnston

Susan Johnston

Nov 27, 2007

Susan Kay Johnston, 45 of Vinita passed away Tuesday, November 27, 2007 at her home following an extended illness. Susan was born January 30, 1962 in Norfolk, Nebraska to Bob and Jane (Zach) Rankin. She graduated from Vinita High School in 1980. Susan married Keith Johnston on October 25, 1981 in Miami, Oklahoma. The "Job" Susan found most rewarding was...

Cleo Hulsey

Cleo Hulsey

Nov 27, 2007

Cleo L. Hulsey passed away at the Grove Nursing Center on November 27, 2007, at the age of 95 years and four days. She was born in Oaks, OK to Joseph A and Grace (Perry) Russell on November 23, 1912. She attended schools at Tuskhoma Grove and graduated from Haskell Indian School in 1934. United in marriage to James "Odell"...

Cleo Hulsey

Cleo Hulsey

Nov 27, 2007

Cleo L. Hulsey passed away at the Grove Nursing Center on November 27, 2007, at the age of 95 years and four days. She was born in Oaks, OK to Joseph A and Grace (Perry) Russell on November 23, 1912. She attended schools at Tuskhoma Grove and graduated from Haskell Indian School in 1934. United in marriage to James "Odell"...

Susan Johnston

Susan Johnston

Nov 27, 2007

Susan Kay Johnston, 45 of Vinita passed away Tuesday, November 27, 2007 at her home following an extended illness. Susan was born January 30, 1962 in Norfolk, Nebraska to Bob and Jane (Zach) Rankin. She graduated from Vinita High School in 1980. Susan married Keith Johnston on October 25, 1981 in Miami, Oklahoma. The "Job" Susan found most rewarding was...

Howard Shipley

Howard Shipley

Nov 26, 2007

Howard Alvin "Wolf" Shipley, 83-year-old long-time Nowata area resident, passed away Sunday, November 25, 2007 at his home. Howard Alvin "Wolf" Shipley was born September 12, 1924 in Centralia, Oklahoma to William Perry Shipley and Mamie Martin-Harrison. He attended school in Childers. Mr. Shipley later went on to serve his country in the United States Navy during World War II...

Bobby Allensworth

Bobby Allensworth

Nov 26, 2007

Bob Allensworth, 70, of Afton, died Monday, November. 26, 2007 at Craig General Hospital in Vinita. Bob was born February 27, 1937 in Bristow, OK to Robert and Eva (Harkins) Allensworth. Bob graduated from Bristow High School, where he achieved honorable mention all-state honors in football. He attended the University of Oklahoma on a wrestling scholarship and later graduated from...

Howard Shipley

Howard Shipley

Nov 26, 2007

Howard Alvin "Wolf" Shipley, 83-year-old long-time Nowata area resident, passed away Sunday, November 25, 2007 at his home. Howard Alvin "Wolf" Shipley was born September 12, 1924 in Centralia, Oklahoma to William Perry Shipley and Mamie Martin-Harrison. He attended school in Childers. Mr. Shipley later went on to serve his country in the United States Navy during World War II...

Bobby Allensworth

Bobby Allensworth

Nov 26, 2007

Bob Allensworth, 70, of Afton, died Monday, November. 26, 2007 at Craig General Hospital in Vinita. Bob was born February 27, 1937 in Bristow, OK to Robert and Eva (Harkins) Allensworth. Bob graduated from Bristow High School, where he achieved honorable mention all-state honors in football. He attended the University of Oklahoma on a wrestling scholarship and later graduated from...

Evelyn

Evelyn

Nov 24, 2007

Evelyn L. Hatcher, 82 year-old Langley resident, died Saturday, November 24, 2007 at Rosewood Terrace in Vinita. She was born October 17, 1925 in Olney Springs, Colorado to Oscar F. and Anna (Kohlmann) Schroeder. She married Charles Marion Hatcher on November 3, 1989 in Ketchum, Oklahoma. She was previously married to Harold H. Sharpe, who preceded her in death in...

Evelyn

Evelyn

Nov 24, 2007

Evelyn L. Hatcher, 82 year-old Langley resident, died Saturday, November 24, 2007 at Rosewood Terrace in Vinita. She was born October 17, 1925 in Olney Springs, Colorado to Oscar F. and Anna (Kohlmann) Schroeder. She married Charles Marion Hatcher on November 3, 1989 in Ketchum, Oklahoma. She was previously married to Harold H. Sharpe, who preceded her in death in...

Ethel Lemmons

Ethel Lemmons

Nov 23, 2007

Ethel Irene Lemmons, 91, of Nowata died on Friday afternoon November 23, 2007, at the Jane Phillips Medical Center in Nowata, Ok, where she had been a patient for several weeks. On July 2. 1916, She was born to Joseph Ira and Minnie (Hoffman) Smith, on a farm near South Coffeyville, Ok. She was formerly married to Bertie L. Purdon,...

Ethel Lemmons

Ethel Lemmons

Nov 23, 2007

Ethel Irene Lemmons, 91, of Nowata died on Friday afternoon November 23, 2007, at the Jane Phillips Medical Center in Nowata, Ok, where she had been a patient for several weeks. On July 2. 1916, She was born to Joseph Ira and Minnie (Hoffman) Smith, on a farm near South Coffeyville, Ok. She was formerly married to Bertie L. Purdon,...

James Carnes

James Carnes

Nov 20, 2007

GROVE - James S. Carnes, age 68, died November 20, 2007 at his residence in Grove, Oklahoma. James was born March 31, 1939 to Elmer J. and Leslie (Miller) Carnes in Holly, Michigan. He graduated high school in Oakland, Michigan, and graduated from Michigan University with a degree in Law Enforcement. He married Susan G. Hill on December 30, 1989...