Obituaries

Vinita & Langley, Oklahoma Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Vinita & Langley, Oklahoma & Surrounding Areas

Leroy Toon

Leroy Toon

Jul 26, 2007

Leroy B. Toon, 72, died on Thursday, July 26, 2007 in Tulsa. He was born in Cooper, Texas in 1935 to U. B. and Mattie May Toon. He was the oldest of 4 children. Leroy graduated from Wichita Falls High and then went on to Texas A & M and Midwestern University, playing basketball for both schools. He was employed...

Leroy Toon

Leroy Toon

Jul 26, 2007

Leroy B. Toon, 72, died on Thursday, July 26, 2007 in Tulsa. He was born in Cooper, Texas in 1935 to U. B. and Mattie May Toon. He was the oldest of 4 children. Leroy graduated from Wichita Falls High and then went on to Texas A & M and Midwestern University, playing basketball for both schools. He was employed...

Thomas Williams

Thomas Williams

Jul 25, 2007

Thomas E. "Tom" Williams, 78 year old White Oak resident, died Wednesday, July 25, 2007 at the Craig General Hospital in Vinita. He was born January 14, 1929 in Estella, Oklahoma to O. B. and Anna M. (Cline) Williams. Tom served in the U. S. Army from April 1951 to April 1953. He married Lavonne Hoffman on November 25, 1954...

Ella Burns

Ella Burns

Jul 25, 2007

Ella Mae Burns, age 88, a long time area resident died early Wednesday Morning, July 25, 2007 at Silver Lake Care Center in Bartlesville. She was born March 27, 1919 in near Lewisburg, West Virginia. The family moved to the Nowata and Alluwe, Oklahoma area where Ella Mae was reared and received her formal education. In 1943 she and Luther...

Ella Burns

Ella Burns

Jul 25, 2007

Ella Mae Burns, age 88, a long time area resident died early Wednesday Morning, July 25, 2007 at Silver Lake Care Center in Bartlesville. She was born March 27, 1919 in near Lewisburg, West Virginia. The family moved to the Nowata and Alluwe, Oklahoma area where Ella Mae was reared and received her formal education. In 1943 she and Luther...

Thomas Williams

Thomas Williams

Jul 25, 2007

Thomas E. "Tom" Williams, 78 year old White Oak resident, died Wednesday, July 25, 2007 at the Craig General Hospital in Vinita. He was born January 14, 1929 in Estella, Oklahoma to O. B. and Anna M. (Cline) Williams. Tom served in the U. S. Army from April 1951 to April 1953. He married Lavonne Hoffman on November 25, 1954...

Virginia Hill

Virginia Hill

Jul 23, 2007

Virginia Lee Hill, passed away at her home in Fairland on Monday, July 23, 2007, she was 79. Mrs. Hill was born in Grove, to Clabe and Jewel (Drake) Fields. She attended Grove Public Schools and was a member of the United Methodist Church of Fairland. She was a homemaker and loved to fish, garden and was a fabulous cook....

Virginia Hill

Virginia Hill

Jul 23, 2007

Virginia Lee Hill, passed away at her home in Fairland on Monday, July 23, 2007, she was 79. Mrs. Hill was born in Grove, to Clabe and Jewel (Drake) Fields. She attended Grove Public Schools and was a member of the United Methodist Church of Fairland. She was a homemaker and loved to fish, garden and was a fabulous cook....

Grace Young

Grace Young

Jul 22, 2007

Grace Fern Young, 95 year-old former Centralia resident, died Sunday, July 22, 2007 at the Silver Lake Care Center in Bartlesville. She was born September 14, 1911 in Vinita to John R. Reheard and Alice C. Stauffer Reheard. Grace attended Vinita area schools growing up. She married Edwin T. Young on October 8th 1927 in Vinita, they made their home...

Grace Young

Grace Young

Jul 22, 2007

Grace Fern Young, 95 year-old former Centralia resident, died Sunday, July 22, 2007 at the Silver Lake Care Center in Bartlesville. She was born September 14, 1911 in Vinita to John R. Reheard and Alice C. Stauffer Reheard. Grace attended Vinita area schools growing up. She married Edwin T. Young on October 8th 1927 in Vinita, they made their home...

Lexi Pender

Lexi Pender

Jul 21, 2007

Lexi Louise Pender, infant daughter of Brandon Pender and Hannah Eaton, died Saturday July 21, 2007 at the Hillcrest Medical Center in Tulsa. She was born June 20, 2007 in Tulsa. The family includes: her parents, grandparents, Debra McDonald of Ketchum, Amy and Jeremiah Dover of Langley, C.T. and Marty Akins of Covington, Georgia, great-grandparents, Albert and Jackie Clark, great-great-grandfather,...

Lexi Pender

Lexi Pender

Jul 21, 2007

Lexi Louise Pender, infant daughter of Brandon Pender and Hannah Eaton, died Saturday July 21, 2007 at the Hillcrest Medical Center in Tulsa. She was born June 20, 2007 in Tulsa. The family includes: her parents, grandparents, Debra McDonald of Ketchum, Amy and Jeremiah Dover of Langley, C.T. and Marty Akins of Covington, Georgia, great-grandparents, Albert and Jackie Clark, great-great-grandfather,...

Gervina Baldridge

Gervina Baldridge

Jul 19, 2007

Gervina Lavon Baldridge Obituary Vinita, OK - Gervina Lavon Baldridge, 77, died Thursday morning, July 19, 2007 at Rosewood Terrace of Vinita. Lavon was born January 14, 1930 at Strang, Oklahoma to Solamon Baldridge and Rosey (Parks) Baldridge. She was a life long resident of the area. Lavon was a member of United Missionary Baptist Church of Vinita. She loved...

Gervina Baldridge

Gervina Baldridge

Jul 19, 2007

Gervina Lavon Baldridge Obituary Vinita, OK - Gervina Lavon Baldridge, 77, died Thursday morning, July 19, 2007 at Rosewood Terrace of Vinita. Lavon was born January 14, 1930 at Strang, Oklahoma to Solamon Baldridge and Rosey (Parks) Baldridge. She was a life long resident of the area. Lavon was a member of United Missionary Baptist Church of Vinita. She loved...

Kathleen Belk

Kathleen Belk

Jul 17, 2007

Kathleen (Rohman) Belk, 54, a resident of Grove passed away at St. John's Regional Medical Center on Tuesday, July 17, 2007. Mrs. Belk was born on April 4, 1953 to Arthur Leonard and Jackie Lou (Lynch) Rohman. Kathleen attended Northeastern A&M College after high school. When she moved from Kansas City, MO to Grove in 1990 she worked at Kennedy's...

Kathleen Belk

Kathleen Belk

Jul 17, 2007

Kathleen (Rohman) Belk, 54, a resident of Grove passed away at St. John's Regional Medical Center on Tuesday, July 17, 2007. Mrs. Belk was born on April 4, 1953 to Arthur Leonard and Jackie Lou (Lynch) Rohman. Kathleen attended Northeastern A&M College after high school. When she moved from Kansas City, MO to Grove in 1990 she worked at Kennedy's...

James Gottsponer

James Gottsponer

Jul 14, 2007

James Victor "Jimmy" Gottsponer Obituary Vinita, OK - James Victor "Jimmy" Gottsponer, 42, died early Saturday at his home in Vinita, after battling cancer. Jimmy was born September 9, 1964 at Hartford, Connecticut to Edward Adolph Gottsponer and Doris Evelyn (Mehlhorn) Gottsponer. He grew up in Vinita, Oklahoma and was a 1983 graduate of Vinita High School. Jimmy attended Northeastern...

William Yockey, Jr.

William Yockey, Jr.

Jul 14, 2007

William David Yockey Jr. Graveside funeral services for William David Yockey Jr. will be held 2:00 p.m., Tuesday, July 17, 2007, at Mt. Washington Cemetery, with Rev. Rick Thayer officiating. Services are under the direction of Benjamin Funeral Home, of Nowata. William David Yockey Jr. 85 year old Coffeyville resident passed from this life Saturday July 14, 2007 at his...

William Yockey, Jr.

William Yockey, Jr.

Jul 14, 2007

William David Yockey Jr. Graveside funeral services for William David Yockey Jr. will be held 2:00 p.m., Tuesday, July 17, 2007, at Mt. Washington Cemetery, with Rev. Rick Thayer officiating. Services are under the direction of Benjamin Funeral Home, of Nowata. William David Yockey Jr. 85 year old Coffeyville resident passed from this life Saturday July 14, 2007 at his...

James Gottsponer

James Gottsponer

Jul 14, 2007

James Victor "Jimmy" Gottsponer Obituary Vinita, OK - James Victor "Jimmy" Gottsponer, 42, died early Saturday at his home in Vinita, after battling cancer. Jimmy was born September 9, 1964 at Hartford, Connecticut to Edward Adolph Gottsponer and Doris Evelyn (Mehlhorn) Gottsponer. He grew up in Vinita, Oklahoma and was a 1983 graduate of Vinita High School. Jimmy attended Northeastern...