Obituaries

Vinita & Langley, Oklahoma Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Vinita & Langley, Oklahoma & Surrounding Areas

Tina Hesslen

Tina Hesslen

Jul 14, 2006

Tina Sue Hesslen, 38, of Vinita, passed away on Friday, July 14, 2006 in Tulsa. Born on Aug. 18, 1967 in Stella, MO to Leon and Linda (Morgan) Hesslen. Tina had lived in the Vinita area since 1986 moving from Broken Arrow after graduating Broken Arrow High School. Tina is survived by her mother and step-father; Linda and Hallie Schoonover...

Dewey Ward

Dewey Ward

Jul 12, 2006

Dewey Edgar Ward Funeral services for Dewey Edgar Ward will be held 10:30 a.m., Saturday July 15, 2006, at Benjamin Funeral Home, Nowata, Oklahoma. Burial will follow at Nowata Memorial Park Cemetery. Dewey Edgar Ward, 52, of Bartlesville passed away on July 12th, 2006. He was born in Nowata, OK on May 16, 1954 to the late Earl Edgar (Pete)...

Dewey Ward

Dewey Ward

Jul 12, 2006

Dewey Edgar Ward Funeral services for Dewey Edgar Ward will be held 10:30 a.m., Saturday July 15, 2006, at Benjamin Funeral Home, Nowata, Oklahoma. Burial will follow at Nowata Memorial Park Cemetery. Dewey Edgar Ward, 52, of Bartlesville passed away on July 12th, 2006. He was born in Nowata, OK on May 16, 1954 to the late Earl Edgar (Pete)...

Beulah Powers

Beulah Powers

Jul 11, 2006

Wichita, KS - Beulah Belle (Snell) Powers, 86, died Tuesday night, July 11, 2006 at Presbyterian Manor, Wichita, Kansas. Beulah was born March 6, 1919 near Southwest City, Missouri to Alexander Snell and Rachel (Silversmith) Snell. She grew up on a farm near Southwest City and after high school, attended Haskell Institute, Lawrence, Kansas. As a young woman, Beulah taught...

Beulah Powers

Beulah Powers

Jul 11, 2006

Wichita, KS - Beulah Belle (Snell) Powers, 86, died Tuesday night, July 11, 2006 at Presbyterian Manor, Wichita, Kansas. Beulah was born March 6, 1919 near Southwest City, Missouri to Alexander Snell and Rachel (Silversmith) Snell. She grew up on a farm near Southwest City and after high school, attended Haskell Institute, Lawrence, Kansas. As a young woman, Beulah taught...

Joe Dennis

Joe Dennis

Jul 10, 2006

Dateline: Southwest City, MO Joe Dee Dennis, 71, the son of Jim and Ida Nix Dennis, was born May 11, 1935 in Delaware County, OK and died July 9, 2006 at his home in Southwest City, Mo., where he had lived for sixteen years. Mr. Dennis worked as a laborer, both on farms and later in a sawmill. Mr. Dennis...

Joe Dennis

Joe Dennis

Jul 10, 2006

Dateline: Southwest City, MO Joe Dee Dennis, 71, the son of Jim and Ida Nix Dennis, was born May 11, 1935 in Delaware County, OK and died July 9, 2006 at his home in Southwest City, Mo., where he had lived for sixteen years. Mr. Dennis worked as a laborer, both on farms and later in a sawmill. Mr. Dennis...

Raymond Robertson

Raymond Robertson

Jul 10, 2006

Jay, Oklahoma R.H. "Cot" Robertson R.H. "Cot Robertson of Jay died Monday July 10, 2006 at St. Francis Hospital in Tulsa, Ok. He was 82. Cot was born September 26, 1923 at Topsy to W.H. and Ona (Haggard) Robertson. He attended the Mose Ridge School. He operated bulldozers for the Pipeline retiring in 1976 and he was a lifetime cattle...

Raymond Robertson

Raymond Robertson

Jul 10, 2006

Jay, Oklahoma R.H. "Cot" Robertson R.H. "Cot Robertson of Jay died Monday July 10, 2006 at St. Francis Hospital in Tulsa, Ok. He was 82. Cot was born September 26, 1923 at Topsy to W.H. and Ona (Haggard) Robertson. He attended the Mose Ridge School. He operated bulldozers for the Pipeline retiring in 1976 and he was a lifetime cattle...

Clara Shaffer

Clara Shaffer

Jul 9, 2006

Clara M. Shaffer, 85, of Vinita, passed away Sunday, July 9, 2006 in the Craig General Hospital of Vinita. Born on May 25, 1921 in Afton, OK to Alfred Barto and Maude Martha (Parks) Ingram. Mrs. Shaffer was a lifelong area resident and a homemaker. She and George Shaffer were married on June 6, 1953 in Vinita. She was preceded...

Clara Shaffer

Clara Shaffer

Jul 9, 2006

Clara M. Shaffer, 85, of Vinita, passed away Sunday, July 9, 2006 in the Craig General Hospital of Vinita. Born on May 25, 1921 in Afton, OK to Alfred Barto and Maude Martha (Parks) Ingram. Mrs. Shaffer was a lifelong area resident and a homemaker. She and George Shaffer were married on June 6, 1953 in Vinita. She was preceded...

Elizabeth Akright

Elizabeth Akright

Jul 8, 2006

Elizabeth Darling Akright, 92, widow of James R. Akright, died at 6:15 p.m., July 8, 2006, at her residence in Bartlesville. Memorial services are scheduled for Saturday, July 15, 2006 at 2:00 p.m. in the Chapel of the First Presbyterian Church, 505 SE Dewey, Bartlesville. Reverend Andrew Odom officiating. Interment will be in the Memorial Park Cemetery directed by Neekamp-Luginbuel...

Elizabeth Akright

Elizabeth Akright

Jul 8, 2006

Elizabeth Darling Akright, 92, widow of James R. Akright, died at 6:15 p.m., July 8, 2006, at her residence in Bartlesville. Memorial services are scheduled for Saturday, July 15, 2006 at 2:00 p.m. in the Chapel of the First Presbyterian Church, 505 SE Dewey, Bartlesville. Reverend Andrew Odom officiating. Interment will be in the Memorial Park Cemetery directed by Neekamp-Luginbuel...

Phillip Alspach

Phillip Alspach

Jul 6, 2006

Phillip Lynn Alspach, 64-year-old Delaware resident, passed away Thursday, July 6, 2006 at the Jane Phillips Medical Center in Bartlesville. Mr. Alspach was born on January 27, 1942 in his grandmother's house in Delaware, Oklahoma to Howard Alspach and Zelma Munnsinger-Alspach. Mr. Alspach attended schools in Chanute, Kansas through the fourth grade when his parents moved to the Delaware area....

Shirley Morgan

Shirley Morgan

Jul 6, 2006

Shirley Jean Morgan Shirley Jean Morgan, of Jay, died at her home Thursday July 6, 2006. She was 69. Shirley was born January 5, 1937, in Pueblo, Colorado to Raymond and Pearl (Phillips) Tanner. Shirley spent her working life as a homemaker and a mother to nine children. She married Melvin Morgan on November 5, 1952 in Zena, OK. They...

Phillip Alspach

Phillip Alspach

Jul 6, 2006

Phillip Lynn Alspach, 64-year-old Delaware resident, passed away Thursday, July 6, 2006 at the Jane Phillips Medical Center in Bartlesville. Mr. Alspach was born on January 27, 1942 in his grandmother's house in Delaware, Oklahoma to Howard Alspach and Zelma Munnsinger-Alspach. Mr. Alspach attended schools in Chanute, Kansas through the fourth grade when his parents moved to the Delaware area....

Shirley Morgan

Shirley Morgan

Jul 6, 2006

Shirley Jean Morgan Shirley Jean Morgan, of Jay, died at her home Thursday July 6, 2006. She was 69. Shirley was born January 5, 1937, in Pueblo, Colorado to Raymond and Pearl (Phillips) Tanner. Shirley spent her working life as a homemaker and a mother to nine children. She married Melvin Morgan on November 5, 1952 in Zena, OK. They...

Mya Tanner

Mya Tanner

Jul 5, 2006

Colcord, OK - Mya Nicole Tanner died Wednesday, July 5, 2006 at her home in Colcord, Oklahoma. She was two months and 16 days of age. Mya was born April 19, 2006 at Integris Grove General Hospital to Jason S. Tanner and Christina A. (Fencer) Tanner. She is survived by her parents, Jason and Christina, of the home; paternal grandparents,...

Mya Tanner

Mya Tanner

Jul 5, 2006

Colcord, OK - Mya Nicole Tanner died Wednesday, July 5, 2006 at her home in Colcord, Oklahoma. She was two months and 16 days of age. Mya was born April 19, 2006 at Integris Grove General Hospital to Jason S. Tanner and Christina A. (Fencer) Tanner. She is survived by her parents, Jason and Christina, of the home; paternal grandparents,...

Donald Keblish

Donald Keblish

Jul 4, 2006

Donald Keblish of Eucha died Tuesday July 4, 2006 at Broken Arrow, Ok. He was 70. Donald was born November 5, 1925 to Stephen and Matilda Keblish at Whitestone, NY. He graduated from the Sparton Aeronautic School in Tulsa and worked as a Techinical Writer working for several companies including Boeing, NASA, and Rockwell. He married Sally Sunday July 14,...