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Ponca City, Oklahoma Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Ponca City, Oklahoma & Surrounding Areas

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Jeffery Culp

Jeffery Culp

Feb 25, 2010

Jeffery Don Culp, resident of Vilonia, Arkansas went to be with his Lord on Thursday, February 25, 2010. He was 36 years old. Jeffery was born to Carol Dean Culp and Carolyn Mae Roberts Culp on January 25, 1974 in Pawnee, Oklahoma. He grew up in Burbank, Oklahoma and graduated in 1993 from Shidler Public Schools. On September 16,...

Arneva Bowhay

Arneva Bowhay

Feb 25, 2010

Arneva Eloise Bowhay, Ponca City resident, passed away on Thursday, February 25, 2010 at the Ponca City Medical Center. She was 74 years old. Arneva was born on September 16, 1935 in Pawnee, Oklahoma to Parrish Williams and Eunice Cries For Ribs Williams. Arneva grew up in the Bressie Community. She married George Arthur Bowhay in 1953 in Pawhuska,...

Jon Young

Jon Young

Feb 21, 2010

Jon Cornell Young, Broken Arrow resident, went home to live with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Sunday, February 21, 2010 at his home. He was 45 years old. Jon Cornell was born on January 10, 1965 in Pawnee, Oklahoma to Joseph Thomas Young and Wanda Juanita Stilwell Young. John attended Sequoyah High School and graduated in 1983....

Thomas Mccallick

Thomas Mccallick

Feb 19, 2010

Thomas Lauvelle Tommy McCallick, longtime resident of Ponca City, passed away early Friday morning, February 19, 2010 at St. Marys Hospital in Enid. He was 82. Tommy was born November 11, 1927 in Royal Oak, Oakland County, near Detroit, Michigan, the son of Joseph Thomas McCallick and Sybil Alice Settles McCallick. He moved with his family at an early...

Mary Ivers

Mary Ivers

Feb 19, 2010

Mary Lavon Ivers, longtime resident of Ponca City, passed Friday, February 19, 2010 at the Shawn Manor Nursing Center. She was 80. Mary was born August 20, 1929 in Sapulpa, Oklahoma, the daughter of Howard E. May and Inez Carroll May. She was a 1947 graduate of Ponca City High School. She first started employment with Conoco in the...

Elsie Johnson

Elsie Johnson

Feb 12, 2010

Elsie Marie Pitzer Johnson, of Kildare, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, February 12, 2010 at the Ponca City Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Elsie was 88 years young. Elsie was born on November 28, 1921 to Pheoba Ellen Punches Pitzer and Joseph Chris Pitzer in Osage County south of the McCord School in an area known...

Clarence Cook

Clarence Cook

Feb 11, 2010

Clarence Wayne Sonny Cook, former resident of Ponca City, passed on February 11, 2010 in Midwest City, Oklahoma. He was 90. Sonny was born April 9, 1919 in Ponca City, the son of Arthur Calvin Cook and Bertha Ethrel Summers Cook. He grew up working on his fathers ranch in Osage County. He was a graduate of Burbank High...

Emma Austin

Emma Austin

Feb 3, 2010

Emma Austin, resident of Ponca City, passed away Wednesday, February 3, 2010 at the Ponca City Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. She was 87. Emma was born July 10, 1922 in Pineville, Missouri, the daughter of Ralph Johnson and Myrtle Wylie Johnson. She graduated from Pineville High School in 1939 and later attended Neosho, Missouri Junior College. She was married...

Charlotte Hutson

Charlotte Hutson

Feb 2, 2010

Charlotte Chloe Hutson, longtime resident of Ponca City, passed away Tuesday, February 2, 2010 at her home. She was 76. Charlotte was born September 16, 1933 in Great Bend, Kansas, the daughter of Milo Smith and Doris Stultz Smith. She moved with her family to the Ponca City area at a young age where she received her early education....

Ramona Wright

Ramona Wright

Jan 28, 2010

Ramona L. Wright, Shidler area resident since 1953, passed away on Thursday, January 28, 2010 at her home. She was 81 years of age. Ramona was born on August 30, 1928 in Pawhuska, Oklahoma to Neal Clark Panther and Viney A. Tannahill Panther. She grew up in Pawhuska. She married Harley Ray Wright on March 6, 1952 in Clovis,...

Dawn Sloss

Dawn Sloss

Jan 26, 2010

Dawn Marie Kemble Sloss, former resident of White Eagle, passed away Tuesday, January 26, 2010 in Wichita, Kansas. She was 80 years of age. Dawn was born December 19, 1929 at White Eagle, Oklahoma, the daughter of William Kemble and Mary Horsechief Kemble. She attended the White Eagle Schools. She was married to John Sloss in May of 1949...

Hattie Leyda

Hattie Leyda

Jan 25, 2010

Hattie Marie Libbey Leyda, longtime resident of Westminster Village, passed Monday morning, January 25, 2010 at Westminster Village. She was 102 years of age. Hattie was born April 7, 1907 in the Eureka Springs, Arkansas area, the second of six children born to Joel Harrison Libbey and Stella May Bridgeman Libbey. At age 12 her mother died leaving her...

Harrison Roy

Harrison Roy

Jan 22, 2010

Harrison Emery Roy, longtime resident of Ponca City, passed Friday evening, January 22, 2010 in Wichita, Kansas. He was 61. Harrison was born January 3, 1949 in Pawnee, Oklahoma, the son of Emery Roy and Georgia Winifred Cries for Ribs Roy. He attended the Ponca City Schools. He was married to Molly Tannehill in 1982. Roy was a member...

Sarah Kihega

Sarah Kihega

Jan 21, 2010

Sarah Skye Kihega, a 23 year old OtoeMissouria tribal member passed this life to be with her beloved relatives on Thursday, January 21, 2010 in Mescalero, New Mexico. Greeting her in glory are grandfather, Alfred Skye, brother Richard White, grandparents Richard and Bernice Saunders Kihega and uncle Roger Lee Kihega. She is from the following families: White Cloud, Arkeketa,...

Verna Rhoades

Verna Rhoades

Jan 15, 2010

Verna Frances Rhoades, longtime resident of Marland, passed away on Friday, January 15, 2010 at her home. She was 90 years old. Frances was born June 19, 1919 in Agra, Oklahoma to Charles H. Hindes and Minnie M. Trammel Hindes. She was raised in Ripley, Oklahoma. Frances married Winfrey Windy Daniel Rhoades on February 26, 1938 in Monte Vista,...

Naomi Eagle

Naomi Eagle

Jan 5, 2010

Naomi Mae Eagle, Ponca City resident, passed away on Tuesday, January 5, 2010 at the Ponca City Medical Center. She was 71. Naomi was born on February 7, 1938 in Ponca City, Oklahoma to Hugh Eagle and Hattie McDonald. She was a member of the Ponca Tribe Blood Clan Thexhida and also a past Ponca Princess. She was a...

Marino Leonetti

Marino Leonetti

Jan 3, 2010

Greg Leonetti, resident of Ponca City, passed away on Sunday, January 3, 2010 at the Ponca City Medical Center. He was 59. Marino Gregory Leonetti was born on August 18, 1950 in Los Angeles, California to Marino Eugene Leonetti and Patricia L. Peterson Leonetti. He graduated from Valley High School in Santa Ana, California. After serving in the United...

Jesse Brown

Jesse Brown

Dec 29, 2009

Jesse Brown, resident of rural Osage County, passed Tuesday, December 29, 2009 in Oklahoma City. He was 46. Jesse was born July 19, 1963 in Ponca City, the son of Leonard Fred Brown and Edna May Morgan Brown. He was a 1981 graduate of Ponca City High School. He was employed as a maintenance electrician with Air Systems Components...

Ed Morris

Ed Morris

Dec 28, 2009

Ed Morris, longtime resident of Ponca City, passed Monday, December 28, 2009 at his home. He was 75. Ed was born March 30, 1934 at Ninnekah, Oklahoma, the youngest of 13 children born to Clyde Morris and Minnie Boswell Morris. He was a 1952 graduate of Bradley, Oklahoma High School. He was married to Lucinda Ward on July 8,...

Mary Dodson

Mary Dodson

Dec 10, 2009

Mary Catherine Cathy Dodson, former Ponca City resident, passed away on Thursday, December 10, 2009 at Grace Living Center in Stillwater, Oklahoma. She was 81 years old. Cathy was born on January 23, 1928 in Webb City, Oklahoma to William Leonard Cearley and Ecta Oma Murrell Cearley. She attended Shidler Public Schools and graduated with the class of 1941....