Mar 11, 2023

Cecelia (Ceal) WalkingSky Preslopski, 76, went to be with the Lord on Saturday March 11th, 2023 in Dallas, TX.

Ceal was second born to Owen and Pearl (White) WalkingSky in Pawnee, Oklahoma. She is the descendent of Chieftainship from both sides of her family; Woolsey WalkingSky of the Ponca Tribe of Oklahoma and Corbett White of the...

Mar 7, 2023

Vicki Anderson, 77, beloved Grandmother and mother, was called to her eternal resting place on March 7, 2023. She entered this world on January 29, 1946 in Eldon, Missouri to Burell Emmett and Arzela (Stark) Phillips. Vicki enjoyed reading and her job at TLC in Shidler, Oklahoma. She was also a TA when family was stationed in Germany.

Mar 3, 2023

Longtime Ponca City resident Betty June “B.J.” Dixon departed this world on March 3, 2023, Alliance Hospital of Ponca City, OK she was 93 years of age.

Funeral Services will be held at 2 p.m.  Friday, March 10, 2023, at Grace Memorial Chapel Funeral Home with Pastor Joseph Highley of the First Lutheran Church officiating. Interment  will...

Mar 1, 2023

Sheila Sanders of Ponca City, Oklahoma passed away on Mar 1, 2023. Her loved ones are composing her obituary, which you will be able to read here.

Feb 28, 2023

Our dear mother Jody Jaye Tillman sadly passed away on February 28th 2023, at the age of 60. She was a wonderful mother who was always there when we needed her. Jody had a young, fun, vibrant, personality that radiated. She spent her life caring for others as well as the animals she loved. Jody had many friends and...

Feb 28, 2023

Joe Bob Blakey, 51 of Newkirk OK beloved Father, Step-Father, Son, Brother, Uncle, and Great Uncle passed away on February 28th, 2023. Joe was born into this world on April 4th, 1971, in Arkansas City, KS to John Robert Blakey and Mary Lou (Schlesener) Blakey. Joe Bob attended and graduated from Ralston High School in 1989. After graduation he...

Feb 28, 2023

LaDona “Dony” Peoples, 80, beloved Mother, and Grandmother, was called to her Heavenly Home February 28, 2023. She entered this world on May 28, 1942, in Ponca City, OK, born to Charles and Mildred McCammon Weaver.

Those who wish may come by Grace Memorial Chapel of Ponca City on Friday, March 3, 2023, from 3 p.m. to...

Feb 26, 2023

Melvin Eugene Stone

91 of Ponca City, Oklahoma

02/11/1932 – 02/26/2023

Melvin Eugene Stone was born to Laura Bell Hall on February 11 of 1932 in Cleveland Oklahoma. He was a Navy Veteran that was extremely proud of his service and his namesake of “Stoney” that he became very fondly known as. In...

Feb 23, 2023

Martha Ruth (Bassett) Koshiway, 89 years of age, has gone home to be with the Lord on Thursday morning, February 23, 2023.  Martha attended and graduated from the Chilocco Indian School.  She had lived in the Oklahoma City area and worked in the dry cleaning business for years and had moved home to Red Rock. Martha was born to...

Feb 20, 2023

On Monday, February 20, 2023, Sandra Jean Bothwell Martin, our mother, mimi and gran-mimi  peacefully passed away in her home joining her husband, George C. Martin who preceded her in death in 2012.  She was surrounded by her children, grandchildren and great grandchildren.

Sandra was born on February 23, 1936 in Ponca City, Oklahoma to James and...

Feb 17, 2023

Sebastian Christopher Kuhr, 27, beloved son and brother, was called to his eternal resting place on February 17, 2023 after injuries from a vehicle accident. He entered this world on December 22, 1995 in Pratt, Kansas to Hans Kuhr and Kimberly (David) Champeau of Ashboro, NC.

He went to Hamilton High School and graduated in 2014 as...

Feb 12, 2023

Michael Ramsey, 72, beloved brother and friend, passed away on February 12, 2023, at Ponca City Hospital.  He entered this world on December 21, 1950, in Pawnee, Oklahoma, the loving son of Dee and C.E. Ramsey.

He was a member of the U.S. Navy and was a Vietnam War Veteran. Michael was an avid motorcycle rider and...

Feb 9, 2023

Sherry Ivonne Blevins, longtime Ponca City resident, passed away Thursday, February 9, 2023, at Shawn Manor Nursing Home, while recuperating after a long illness. She was 85 years old; however, those who know her would say she was that young.

She was born Sherry Ivonne Matthews in Wilmington, North Carolina, on September 2, 1937, to Joliet Dalton...

Feb 1, 2023

Allana Joy Buffalohead, "Sha-Bay-Kay-Wha-Thay", was born July 26,1988 to Pete Buffalohead

and Stephanie LeClair at Claremore, Oklahoma. She is an enrolled member of the Ponca Tribe of

Oklahoma along with Kiowa, Muscogee Creek and Mississippi Choctaw. Allana is the mother of

three beautiful children, Yeniah Oskee Murphy, Yenuzah Eka Murphy and Layana Minnie...

Jan 31, 2023

Priscilla Cameron, 80, of Ponca City passed away at Pawhuska Hospital on Tuesday, January 31st, 2023. A traditional meal will be at Noon Friday February 3, 2023 at the Ponca Indian Baptist Church with the funeral service to be held at 2:00pm. Burial will follow at Ponca Tribal Cemetery.

Priscilla Ann (Williams) Cameron was born on April...

Jan 28, 2023

Helen Beth (Hunter) McIninch, age 70 of Blackwell, passed away on January 28th, 2023 in Pawhuska, OK after a short illness.  Her family members were at her side. Arrangements have been entrusted to Grace Memorial Chapel, Ponca City, OK.

Helen was born on June 30th, 1952 in Ardmore, OK the first of four children of Jimmie and...

Jan 16, 2023

Nancy K. Goad, 78, beloved Wife, Mother, Grandmother, and Sister was called to her eternal resting place on January 16, 2023. She entered this world on June 18, 1944, in Ponca City, OK, born to Granville (Granny) G. Martin and Lucille A. (Arlene) Burnett Martin.

Funeral services will be held 2:00 P.M. Friday, January 20, 2023, in...

Jan 7, 2023

Pauline Weaver, 87, beloved mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother was called to her eternal resting place on January 7, 2023. She entered this world on September 28, 1935, in Powell River, British Columbia, born to William and Olga Gerela.

She married Bill Weaver in 1957 and the two of them moved to the United States and had three...

Jan 3, 2023

Billy “Bill” Stieber, 90, beloved Husband, Father, Grandfather, and Brother was called to his eternal resting place on January 3, 2023. He entered this world on August 12, 1932, in Meeker, Oklahoma, born to William Rudolph and Hazel Lucille Sanders Stieber of Ponca City.

Graveside services will be held 2:00 p.m. Friday, January 6, 2023, in the...

Jan 2, 2023

Randy Hand, 65, passed away January 2, 2023 in Ponca City, Oklahoma.

Randy was born November 20, 1957 to Robert "Bob" Hand, and Mary Jane (Standerfer) in Ponca City, Oklahoma.  He attended Ponca City Public Schools. In 1981 He became the father of twins. Randy started working at Dixie Dog in 1980 where he met Rhonda Wright....