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Ponca City, Oklahoma Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Ponca City, Oklahoma & Surrounding Areas

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Donna Denton

Donna Denton

Dec 13, 2021

Donna Jene physically left this mortal life on December 13, 2021 at 8:59 am after a nasty battle with Pneumonia. She joins in Love with her Husband Bob, her parents Bill and Gertrude Bullen, and her sister Patricia and brother Jim. She leaves behind her children Jackie, Angie, and Robbie Woodruff of the Pensacola area of Florida. Ronna Harris...

Lynetta Jones

Lynetta Jones

Dec 7, 2021

Lynetta Jones, loving mother, grandmother, great grandmother, sister, and friend, passed away peacefully on December 7, 2021, in Enid, Oklahoma, surrounded by her family at the age of 59. Lynetta was born September 27, 1962, in Ponca City, Oklahoma, to Edna Mae Spears; she was the only child. She was raised in Tonkawa, Oklahoma, where she attended high school....

Wayne Pemberton

Wayne Pemberton

Dec 6, 2021

Wayne Pemberton of Ponca City was welcomed into the arms of Jesus on Monday, December 6, 2021, He was 79 years old. He was born on August 4, 1942, in Ponca City the son of James Hersel and Alice Lucille (Armstrong) Pemberton.

When Wayne was six years old his family moved to a farm in Thompson, MO and...

Joyce Greenwood

Joyce Greenwood

Dec 6, 2021

On Monday, December 6th, Joyce Greenwood was welcomed at Heaven’s doors by her loving husband, Robert, her parents, Roy and Dorothy Buffalo Head, brothers, Ronald Lee, Steve, Duane, Timothy, Mark, Ronnie and Keith, two sisters Mayla and Betty, and host of family and friends.  Joyce was born in Pawnee, Oklahoma on December 19th, 1950.  Her parents were Roy and...

Becky Mollet

Becky Mollet

Dec 1, 2021

Becky Mollet, 59, beloved Wife and Mother was called to her eternal resting place on December 1, 2021. She entered this world on December 12, 1961, in Ponca City, Oklahoma, born to Barbara Smith.

Becky grew up in Blackwell and attended the Blackwell school system. She married the love of her life Jim Mollet on May 29,...

Nancy Stone

Nancy Stone

Dec 1, 2021

Nancy L. Evans Stone, born on June 2, 1934, passed away on December 1, 2021. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother of 13, great-grandmother of 26 and great-great grandmother of 5.

She is survived by her husband of 70 years, Melvin E. Stone and son Rocky E. Stone, daughters Melva J. Stone and Pamela K. Stone...

Judy Swain

Judy Swain

Nov 30, 2021

Judy Swain, 59, beloved Wife, Mother, Daughter, Sister, and Grandmother was called to her eternal resting place on November 30, 2021. She entered this world on August 29, 1962, in Ponca City, Oklahoma, born to Melvin D. Boyd and Patricia A. Boyd (Hempfling).

Judy grew up in Ponca City and attended the Ponca City school system graduating...

Joe Rawlings

Joe Rawlings

Nov 28, 2021

Joe Rawlings of Enid, Ok passed away November 28, 2021 at age 62.

Joe was born March 6, 1959 in Washington DC eldest son of Joseph N. Rawlings and Joyce C (Sandridge-Rawlings) Warren. Joe grew up in Washington DC until the death of his father in 1968. In 1971 the family relocated to the Sacramento, Ca area...

Arlington Leclair Sr

Arlington Leclair Sr

Nov 27, 2021

Arlington “Arlie” LeClair, Sr. "anpa ska" was born June 19, 1941, to Ed Charles LeClair, Sr. and Ada Rose Grant LeClair. He was from the Deer Clan and was raised in the White Eagle Community.  He graduated from Chilocco Indian School in 1960.  In 1961, Arlington joined the US Navy stationed at the Naval Station Grand Lakes in Illinois.  In 1962 he...

Belinda Montgomery

Belinda Montgomery

Nov 20, 2021

Belinda "Nan" Montgomery (McMahan), 64, former Food Service Aide at Ponca City High School, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister and friend, passed away on November 20, 2021, surrounded by her children. Born in Ponca City, Oklahoma, she was the daughter of the late Lee Roy and Dorothy Ruth (Hadlock) McMahan.

Nan enjoyed spending time with her family...

Gary Heintz

Gary Heintz

Nov 14, 2021

Gary Ray Heintz left this life the afternoon of 14 November 2021.  He was 73. Gary was born October 6 1948 in Ponca City, Oklahoma.  He was the oldest son of Wilbur Louis Heintz and Melba Ruth (Reinking) Heintz.

He is survived by two younger brothers Rex and Paul, both of Ponca City. Gary is also survived by numerous...

David Harless

David Harless

Nov 12, 2021

David L. Harless, age 80, has gone home to be with our Lord on November 12th, 2021.  He was a resident of Ponca City, Oklahoma at the time of his passing.

David came into the world on December 19th, 1940 in Pryor, Oklahoma to his parents Harry Henry Harless and Ada Loleta Plummer Harless. He grew up...

C. Newman-Waters

C. Newman-Waters

Nov 9, 2021

Clydia Earline Newman Waters, 93 years of age, of Ponca City, Oklahoma, passed away on Tuesday, November 9, 2021 at her home surrounded by family. Earline was born on April 12, 1928, to Andrew and Etta Cranford in Maysville, OK. She was the fourth from the youngest of 14 children, all of which preceded her in death.

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Julia Hardman

Julia Hardman

Nov 7, 2021

Julia (Whitestar) Hardman, longtime resident of Ponca City and Ponca Tribal Elder entered into her eternal reward on November 7, 2021, in Wichita, KS having reached 79 years of age.

Julia was born in the winter, January 30, 1942, on the allotment of her Great Grandmother Katherine “Shines White” Primeaux. She was the first daughter of the late...

Brian Brookshire

Brian Brookshire

Nov 5, 2021

Brian David Brookshire, age 65, of Shidler, Oklahoma passed away peacefully at the Alliance Health Hospital in Ponca City from pneumonia on November 5th at 9:30am with the love of his life by his side.

Brian was born September 28, 1956, in Ponca City, Oklahoma to Robert Lee Brookshire and Marjorie Ann (Miller) Brookshire and was baptized...

Allan Lundeen

Allan Lundeen

Nov 4, 2021

Allan Jay Lundeen (89) of Austin, Texas passed away peacefully on November 4, 2021 surrounded by his family. He was born on August 24, 1932, in New York City to GE and Winifred Lundeen, but at an early age the family moved to a farm near Fowler, Kansas.

After graduating from Fowler High School, he earned a...

Gregory Arnold

Gregory Arnold

Nov 4, 2021

Gregory “Greg” Eugene Arnold, Ponca City resident, died unexpectedly on November 4, 2021, from injuries suffered in a vehicle accident. He was just 57 years old. The family is deeply saddened by his sudden death.

He was born on September 24, 1964, to Ike Arnold and Amanda Sherrod in Ponca City, OK. He grew up in Tonkawa,...

Vaughn Gilbert

Vaughn Gilbert

Oct 29, 2021

Vaughn Leroy Gilbert was born on May 7th, 1936 in Lynn Lane, Oklahoma to Clarence Lawrence and Ada Alice (Poyner) Gilbert.  Vaughn was the youngest of 4 boys and is survived by 1 of his 3 sisters, his baby sister Carolyn Testerman of Carrollton, Tx.   His mother passed away bringing his baby sister into the world when he was...

Natalie Smith

Natalie Smith

Oct 26, 2021

Natalie Yvette Smith, beloved mother, grandmother, sister, niece, cousin and friend departed this earth on October 26, 2021. She was 53 years old. Natalie was born to Rosie Mae Dewberry Smith and Nathaniel Smith on August 8th, 1968. She attended Ponca City schools and graduated from Douglass High School in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma in 1986. She attended Langston University...

Ilene Mckane

Ilene Mckane

Oct 25, 2021

Ilene Kay (Brown) McKane, died on October 25, 2021 in Oklahoma City ,OK at her residence. She was 68 years of age.

Graveside Services will be held on Thursday October 28, 2021 at 10 a.m. at the Ponca Indian Tribal Cemetery with Rev. Jeffrey Haag officiating.

Ilene was born on March 24, 1953 at Oklahoma...