Ponca City, Oklahoma Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Ponca City, Oklahoma & Surrounding Areas
Recent Obituaries
Colleen Huff
Mar 20, 2023
Colleen V. Huff Colleen Viola Huff completed her 92 year journey on March 20, 2023, at Green Tree Memory Care in Sand Springs, Oklahoma. She was born on May 28, 1930, to Irven Allen and Oneita (Kothe) Firrel in rural Osage County. She attended Braden and Burbank schools and was a long-time employee at Conoco. In her younger days,...
Leah Shaw
Mar 19, 2023
Leah Shaw of Ponca City, Oklahoma passed away on Mar 19, 2023. Her loved ones are composing her obituary, which you will be able to read here.
John Warrior
Mar 19, 2023
John Wayne Warrior, Sr., also known as “Fish” was born on October 25, 1963, in Pawnee, Oklahoma, to Adolphus and Lucille Warrior. Wayne enjoyed fishing, playing dominoes, Yahtzee and cards. He loved floating, family gatherings, and of course, going broke at the casino.
Wayne will proceed in death with his parents, granddaughter, Cara, sister Vi, brother Bruce,...
Jimmy Feathers
Mar 17, 2023
Jimmy Feathers, 82, beloved Father, grandfather, and brother, was called to his eternal resting place on March 17, 2023. He entered this world on August 16, 1940, in Tahlequah, Oklahoma born to Henry and Ruby Feathers.
Funeral services will be held 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, March 21, 2023, in the Carolyn Renfro Center with Pastor Justin Pickup officiating....
Steven Gomez
Mar 13, 2023
Steven Doyle Gomez Sr., resident of Ponca City passed away the morning of March 13, 2023, at Integris Baptist Center in Oklahoma City. He was 48 years young, born June 29, 1973, to Manuel Gomez and Coralie Collins Buffalohead. Steven was raised in Ponca City, OK. He is a member of the Wa'xe'hebe' Clan.
He attended Ponca...
Ulyssa Whitehorn
Mar 12, 2023
Ulyssa Louise Whitehorn was born on 7/18/52 in Pawnee, Oklahoma to George l. Whitehorn and Blanche M Howe and was raised in Ponca City, Oklahoma and graduated from Po-Hi. She played the clarinet, which led her to go to Washington, DC to play for the president and she was very proud of this accomplishment. She also played for the...
Larry Brown
Mar 11, 2023
Larry Dewayne Brown passed away on Saturday March 11th, 2023. He is preceded in death by his mother & father, Russell Edgar Brown & Elsie Marie Brown, two sisters, one brother & nephew, Billy Maxine Winkelman, Helen Louise Close & Russell Howard Brown. He leaves behind his soul mate and wife of 52 years, Christina Lee Brown, daughter; Amy...
Cecelia Preslopski
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...
Vicki Anderson
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.
...Betty (Bj) Dixon
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...
Sheila Sanders
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.
Jody Tillman
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...
Joe Blakey
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...
Ladona Peoples
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...
Melvin Stone
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...
Martha Koshiway
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...
Sandra Martin
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...
Sebastian Kuhr
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...
Michael Ramsey
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...
Sherry Blevins
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...




