Ponca City, Oklahoma Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Ponca City, Oklahoma & Surrounding Areas
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Ronald Lee Johnson
Aug 11, 2023
Ronald Johnson, 87, of Ponca City, was called to his eternal resting place on August 11, 2023. He entered this world on January 10, 1936, in Ponca City, Oklahoma, born to Loyce and Margaret Johnson. He entered the United States Navy in 1956 where he served on the heavy cruiser the USS Newport News
Ron was an avid cattle man...
Floyd Cobb
Aug 6, 2023
Floyd Lee Cobb was born a tiny little 3-pound bundle to Floyd and Ellen Cobb on August 14, 1954, in Ponca City. He was greeted and loved by his sisters Brenda, Juanita, and Nadine and one brother Louis. Floyd’s Lord and Savior called him to his heavenly home on August 6, 2023.
Floyd attended local schools. At age 19,...
Claudia Spicer
Aug 2, 2023
Claudia Brown Spicer, 92, was born on April 19, 1931 in Pawnee Indian Territory, Oklahoma to Frank “Sugar” Brown, Sr. and Ella Irene Brown. She started her journey to the spirit world on August 2, 2023 in Tulsa, Oklahoma.
Claudia spent her early years in school and traveling with her family. From the 1930s to the 1950s, Claudia would travel...
Mary Reeder
Aug 1, 2023
Mary Reeder, 65, beloved Wife, Mother, and Grandmother, was called to her eternal resting place on August 1, 2023. She entered this world on January 15, 1958, in Ponca City, Oklahoma, born to Warren and Velora C. Mathews Harrington Jr.
Funeral services will be held 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, August 8, 2023, in the First Baptist Church with Pastor Michael...
Tonner Gene Warrior
Jul 31, 2023
Tonner Gene Warrior, a beloved father, brother, and grandpa to Essiah, passed away on July 31, 2023, in Ponca City, Oklahoma. Born on November 6, 1980, in Pawnee, Oklahoma, to Larry and Lucinda Warrior.
Spending time with his children, friends, and family was Tonner's favorite thing to do. Tonner loved nothing more than being surrounded by the people he held...
Ruthann Greenfield
Jul 30, 2023
Ruthann Greenfield, beloved wife, mother, and grandmother passed away peacefully on July 30, 2023 in Broken Arrow, OK. Formerly from Ponca City, OK she was 82.
Ruthann was born September 18, 1940 to Thomas and Winnie Dobson in Hutchinson, KS. After graduation from Hutchinson High School in 1958, she married her high school sweetheart and the love of her...
Jackie Hall
Jul 26, 2023
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Jackie Hogan Hall on July 26, 2023, in Tulsa, at the age of 76. Jackie was born in Ponca City on May 11, 1947, to Bill and Wanda Hogan, and was the beloved wife of Richard D. Hall for 59 years.
Jackie was a devoted mother to her children Richard...
Lawrence Meek
Jul 26, 2023
Lawrence (Wray) Meek, 86, beloved Husband, Father, and Grandfather, was called to his eternal resting place on July 26, 2023. He entered this world on October 25, 1936, in Ponca City, Oklahoma, born to Jay Doolin and Gladys Drisel Meek.
Graveside services will be held 10 A.m. Monday, July 31, 2023, at Resthaven Memorial Park Cemetery, with Pastor John...
Violet Reed
Jul 26, 2023
Violet Josephine Reed, age 101, resident of Ponca City, Oklahoma, was called home to be with her Lord and Savior on July 26, 2023. While in her home, she peacefully passed surrounded by loved ones.
A Celebration of Life will be held at 10:00 AM on Monday, July 31, 2023 at Providence Baptist Church, 1301 E. Bradley, Ponca...
Kenneth Wallace
Jul 25, 2023
Kenneth Franklin Wallace went to his heavenly home on July 25, 2023. He was born November 15, 1929 to Oscar and Jane Crisp Wallace. He grew up in many places including Kaw City, Braman, and Ponca City, OK and California.
Kenneth went to high school in Ponca city. That is where he met his wife, Doris.
Kenneth joined the...
Rhea Green
Jul 24, 2023
Rhea Delrayne Green, 39, passed away peacefully at OU Medical Center in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma surrounded by family on July 24, 2023.
Rhea was born in Ark City, KS on April 28, 1984, to Darrell and Rencie Green. She grew up and attended schools in Ark City. Rhea worked various jobs throughout her life and loved making new friends. She...
Cylenia Clark
Jul 24, 2023
Cylenia (Warrior) Clark, 49, beloved wife, mother, and grandmother, was called to her eternal resting place on July 24, 2023 in Ponca City. She entered this world on January 3, 1974 in Ponca City, Oklahoma, born to Clement and Nelcine (Roughface) Warrior. In her spare time, Cylenia enjoyed beading, gardening, and cooking meat pies.
She is survived by her husband...
Gary Burris
Jul 16, 2023
Gary Burris, 66, passed away on July 16, 2023, in Claremore, Oklahoma. He was born on October 7, 1956, in Arkansas City, KS to Harold and Bobby Jane Burris.
After attending school at Chiloco, he joined the US Marine Corps in 1974 and then went on to marry Gladys Roughface on November 19, 1982. Later, in December of 1991...
Earl Howe IV
Jul 14, 2023
Earl S Howe IV, 34, passed away July14, 2023.
Earl was born on January 2, 1989 in Claremore, Oklahoma to Earl "Trey" Howe III and Ruth Mendoza Butler. Paternal grandson of Earl Howe Jr and Deloyce and Mike Decorah. Maternal grandson of Roman Butler and Juanita Kelley. He was a member of the Ponca Tribe and was also of Otoe...
Gwenneth Thompson
Jul 14, 2023
Gwenneth Ruth Beck Thompson passed away July, 14, 2023 at Shawn Manor in Ponca City, Oklahoma. She was 96. She was the oldest child of Abner and Pearl Pfrimmer Beck. She was born August 10, 1926, on the Paul Ford farm south of Billings, Oklahoma. At the age of two she moved with her family to the Bressie Community...
Debra Warrior
Jul 9, 2023
Debra is going to be cremated and have a memorial service at a later date.
Connie Erickson
Jul 8, 2023
Connie Kay (Sanders) Erickson, passed away on July 8, 2023 after complications due to an extended fight with breast cancer.
She was born August 29, 1965 in Ponca City Medical Center to Alta Jean (Wear) and Leeland Roy Sanders. She was the eldest child for Alta and the 2nd daughter for Leeland.
Connie attended Roosevelt Elementary, East Jr. High, and...
Shirley Evelyn Pride
Jul 7, 2023
Shirley Pride, 81, beloved mother and nanny, was called to her eternal resting place on July 7, 2023. She entered this world on February 26, 1942 in Brownfield, Texas born to Jessie and Zelma (McBride) Ingram.
Shirley was a homemaker who enjoyed spending time with her children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren. She also loved her furbaby Odie Ray. Shirley also made...
Dee Anne Ruggs
Jul 3, 2023
Dee Anne Ruggs was born December 1, 1954 in Oklahoma City, OK, and passed July 3, 2023 in Tulsa, OK at the age of 68. She grew up in a loud and happy home with her parents, Johnnie Melvin Parnell and Marva Leeta (Sanders) Parnell, and her 3 siblings. During this time, she acquired her love for music, dance, and...