Obituaries

Ponca City, Oklahoma Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Ponca City, Oklahoma & Surrounding Areas

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Joann Kelsey

Joann Kelsey

Jul 11, 2008

JoAnn Kelsey, resident of Ponca City, passed away Friday, July 11, 2008 at the Ponca City Nursing Home. She was 77. JoAnn was born the daughter of Amos Lee Work and Addie Ivon Gerard in Oilton, Oklahoma on February 14, 1931. She grew up in Oilton where she was the pianist at the Baptist Church, her school, and various...

Betty Daugherty

Betty Daugherty

Jul 11, 2008

Betty J. Daugherty, long time resident of Ponca City, passed away on Friday, July 11, 2008 at St. Mary's Hospital in Enid, Oklahoma. She was 77 years old. Betty was born on October 28, 1930 in Ponca City, Oklahoma. She was the daughter of Warren Henry Lamm and Eva Mae Hurlbet Lamm. She attended schools in Ponca City, Kildare...

Carla Bales

Carla Bales

Jul 8, 2008

Carla Ann Annie Hodges Bales, resident of Ponca City, passed away Tuesday, July 8, 2008 at the Ponca City Medical Center. She was 34. Carla was born March 27, 1974 in Ponca City, the daughter of Vickie and J.D. Stephenson and Carl Hodges. She was raised in the area and graduated from Ponca City High School with the class...

Edward Swygert

Edward Swygert

Jul 8, 2008

Edward Swygert, longtime Ponca City resident, went home to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on July 8, 2008. He was 88 years old. He will be deeply missed by his wife, children and grandchildren. His grandchildren had several special names for him from; Dee Dee, Big Daddy, Pops, to PaPa, he was very much loved. Edward...

Bernice Selvey

Bernice Selvey

Jul 8, 2008

Bernice Louise Keeler Selvey, resident of Ponca City, passed away Tuesday, July 8, 2008 at the Ponca City Medical Center. She was 71. Bernice was born on March 10, 1937 on a farm west of Fairfax, Oklahoma daughter of Chester Otis Keeler and Esta Martha Murrell Keeler. She was raised in both Fairfax and Burbank Oklahoma. She attended Burbank...

Barbara Oswalt

Barbara Oswalt

Jul 8, 2008

Barbara Jean Oswalt, resident of Ponca City passed away on Tuesday, July 8, 2008 at the Ponca City Medical Center. She was 79. Barbara was born the daughter of Alfred Medley and Margaret Lillian Darby Medley in Tonkawa, Oklahoma on January 5, 1929. She grew up in Tonkawa and graduated from Tonkawa High School. She was employed at the...

Betty Elliott

Betty Elliott

Jul 7, 2008

Betty J. Elliott, longtime resident of the Fairfax Community, passed away Monday, July 7, 2008 at Hillcrest Medical Center in Tulsa. She was 79. Betty was born January 10, 1929 in Bristow, Oklahoma, the daughter of Lee Files and Wilma McCory Files. She moved with her family to the Fairfax area at the age of one. At a young...

Mary Phipps

Mary Phipps

Jul 7, 2008

Mary Alice Phipps, longtime Ponca City area resident, passed away Monday, July 7, 2008 at the Shawn Manor Nursing Center. She was 76. Mary was born March 22, 1932 in Kaw City, Oklahoma, the daughter of John D. Bain and Fern M. Fox Bain. She received her early education in the Uncas area schools. She was married to Alfred...

Ella Hinkle

Ella Hinkle

Jul 5, 2008

Ella Mae Hinkle, longtime resident of Ponca City, passed away Saturday, July 5, 2008 at the Ponca City Medical Center. She was 90. Ella Mae was born May 9, 1918 in Park Hill, Oklahoma, the daughter of Ned Still and Myrtle Nave Still. She was raised at Park Hill and attended the Chilocco Indian School. Ella Mae was a...

Harry Blueback Iii

Harry Blueback Iii

Jul 5, 2008

Harry Walter Blueback III Wana'p'azi, pronounced wah-nonh-pah-zhee and means not afraid, passed away Saturday, July 5, 2008 near Kaw Lake. He was 22. Harry was born August 1, 1985 at Ponca City, the son of Harry Walter Blueback and Rosetta Primeaux Blueback. Harry attended the Garfield Elementary School, West Middle School, East Jr. High School, Ponca City High School...

Agnes Holt

Agnes Holt

Jul 5, 2008

Agnes Holt was born in Fort Gibson, Oklahoma on May 25, 1922. She was 86 years old when she went to her lord, on Saturday, July 5, 2008. She was the oldest child of Irvin and Rillie Eatherly Mayo. As a young child, her parents moved from Fort Gibson, Oklahoma, to the River Route area between Fairfax and Ponca...

Warren Faulk

Warren Faulk

Jun 24, 2008

Warren Lee Faulk, resident of Ponca City, passed away Tuesday, June 24, 2008 at his home surrounded by his family. He was 55. Warren was born the son of Billy George Faulk and Lillian Lee Huddleston Faulk on December 8, 1952 in Ponca City, Oklahoma. He grew up in Ponca City and graduated from Ponca City High School in...

Mary Felty

Mary Felty

Jun 24, 2008

Mary A. Felty, longtime resident of Ponca City, passed away Tuesday, June 24, 2008 at the Ponca City Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. She was 79. Mary was born January 14, 1919 in Humphries, Oklahoma, the daughter of William Andrew Buck and Cora Elizabeth Harrington Buck. She attended the Humphries area grade school. She was married to J.C. Felty on...

Florence West

Florence West

Jun 23, 2008

Florence Mildred West, resident of Ponca City, passed away on Monday, June 23, 2008 at Shawn Manor Nursing Home in Ponca City. She was 92. Florence was born the daughter of Frank Everett West and Louise Romines West on October 9, 1915, in Raymondville, Missouri. She began school at the age of 6 in Raymondville, Missouri, and then in...

Wilma Bivin

Wilma Bivin

Jun 22, 2008

On Sunday June 22, 2008, God called home a special Angel Wilma Oneida Bivin. Oneida was born in Brownsville, IL on October 1, 1925, to Doris and Henderson Martin. In 1949 she married Robert Pyle. To this union was born the loves of her life Rita, and twin sons Ronnie and Randy. In 1958 Oneida and her family moved...

Karen Kemp

Karen Kemp

Jun 22, 2008

Karen Diane Kemp, resident of Ponca City, passed away peacefully on June 22, 2008 in Wichita, Kansas. She was 59. Karen was a graduate of Augusta, Kansas High School and Butler County Community College. In 1970 she received her Business degree from Emporia State Teachers College. She moved to Ponca City in 1971, working at Conoco Oil Company and...

Vernon Harragarra

Vernon Harragarra

Jun 19, 2008

Vernon Ned Harragarra Vernon Ned Harragarra, passed away on June 19, 2008, at Lakewood, Colorado, a beloved Husband, Father, and Grandfather. Vernon was a generous, honest, and kind person who gave of himself. Vernon is survived by his loving wife of the home, Jessie Ann Harragarra; children Isaac Moses Harragarra of the home, Vernon Quinn Harragarra of Red Rock,...