Ponca City, Oklahoma Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Ponca City, Oklahoma & Surrounding Areas
Recent Obituaries
Mike Burdick
Nov 27, 2016
James Michael "Mike" Burdick, 70, took his final nap on earth on Sunday, November 27, 2016 at Cornerstone Hospital in Broken Arrow, OK. Mike was born April 9, 1946 in Coffeyville, KS. to Lewis Samuel and Alpha Audrey (Eckler) Burdick. He attended school and grew up in Ponca City, OK. He was survived by his brothers, Lester Burdick, Bowring,...
Ellis Kemble
Nov 24, 2016
ELLIS MAY KEMBLE Ellis May Kemble age 66 of Ponca City, Oklahoma died Thursday, November 24, 2016 at her home in Ponca City, Oklahoma. Memorial Services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Monday, November 28, 2016 at the Grace Memorial Chapel with the A.J. Carney officiating. Cremation will follow under the direction of the Grace Memorial Chapel. Ellis May...
Vicki Gray
Nov 18, 2016
Vicky S. Hundley Gray of Ponca City passed away Friday November 18, 2016 in Edmond, Oklahoma with her family by her side. She was 58 years of age. Vicki was born on September 24, 1958 to Earl E. and Barbara Joan Ford Hundley. Funeral services will be held 10 a.m. Monday November 21, 2016 in the Grace Memorial Chapel...
Claudina Downing
Nov 16, 2016
Claudina Snake Downing of Colcord, OK passed away in Colcord with her family by her side. She was 51 years of age. Claudina was born February 5, 1965 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma to Howard and Diana Sue Allen Snake. Funeral services will be held following the traditional noon feast and give away at 2 p.m. Saturday, November 19, 2016...
Eva Triece
Nov 16, 2016
Eva Lea (Downing) Triece formerly of Miami, OK passed away Wednesday November 16, 2016 in Joplin, Missouri she was 57 years of age. Funeral services will follow the traditional noon feast and giveaway at 2 p.m. Saturday in the Ponca Indian Baptist Church with interment to follow in the Ponca Indian Cemetery. Eva was born on December 18, 1958...
Fred Collins Jr
Nov 14, 2016
Fred "Snake" Collins Jr. longtime Ponca City resident passed away Monday, November 14, 2016 at his home with his wife by his side. He was 69 years of age. Fred was born March 30, 1947 to Fred D. Collins Sr and Onita Kendall Collins. Memorial Services will be held 11:00 a.m. Thursday in the First Baptist Church of Ponca...
Loren Gfeller
Nov 9, 2016
Loren L. Gfeller, age 88, of Ponca City, Oklahoma died Wednesday, November 9, 2016 at the Via Christi Village in Ponca City, Oklahoma. Visitation hours will be held from 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m., Sunday, November 13, 2016 at the Grace Memorial Chapel in Ponca City, Oklahoma. Friends may leave online condolences at www.gracememorialchapel.net. Graveside Services will be held...
Mildred Wilcher
Nov 5, 2016
Mildred Jean Wilcher, 81, left her earthly home to be with her Lord and Savior on Saturday, November 5, 2016 at Alliance Health Center in Ponca City. Millie, as she was known by friends and family, was born in Sault Saint Marie, Michigan on December 26, 1934 to James and Mary McKelvie. She met John Wilcher while he was...
Betty Hearne
Oct 24, 2016
Betty J. Hearne Longtime Ponca City resident passed away Monday, October 24, 2016 with her family at her side. She was 62 years of age. Betty was born October 2, 1954 in Ponca City, OK to Vernus H. and Blanche L. Lawson Bookout. Graveside services will be held 10 a.m. Friday, October 28, 2016 in the Odd Fellows Cemetery...
Delbert Cole
Oct 23, 2016
Delbert A. "Smokey" Cole who's Ponca name is "Gthe' Dan Xude", "Gray Hawk". Mr. Cole was born August 20, 1948 in Pawnee, OK, to Gilbert and Florence Calls Him Cole Jr. Delbert is a direct descendant of Wanxe Sabe "Black Ghost" Broken Jaw of the old Northern Ponca's of Nebraska. Delbert went on to meet the ultimate, Honorable the...
Anita Slater
Oct 22, 2016
Anita J. Slater of Ponca City went home to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on Saturday, October 22, 2016 with her sister and nephew by her side. She was born January 1, 1930 in Hobart, OK to John and Althea Brown Slater. She was the second child of 4 born to the couple A Celebration of...
Illa Wehr
Oct 16, 2016
Illa Ruth Wehr longtime resident of Ponca City, OK passed away Sunday, October 16, 2016 in Ponca City, OK. She was 93 years of age. She was born on February 5, 1923 near Stillwater, OK to Fred A. and Grace (Hall) White. Funeral Services will be held 10 a.m. Monday, October 24, 2016 in the Central Baptist Church of...
Colleen Baumgart
Oct 10, 2016
Colleen Baumgart, a lifelong resident of Noble County, passed away Monday, October 10, 2016 in Perry, OK. She was the granddaughter of William W.A.-No-Sa Faw Faw, Lucy Missouria Chief Faw Faw, Victor Mi- Ste-Ke- Dupuis and Lydia Ho-Gra-Me-Childs, Great Granddaughter of Louis Bernard Faw Faw, Me- Hun-Tha-Ga, Fredrick Dupuis and Theresa-Tesson- Dupuis. Colleen was born September 14, 1927 in...
Marvin Hetherington
Oct 8, 2016
Marvin Wayne Hetherington passed away in the early hours of August 8 at Alliance Health after a short confinement to Ponca City Nursing Home. He was born October 3, 1936 in Perry Oklahoma to Dale and Ruth (Perkins) Hetherington at his grandparents' house. He attended and graduated from the Perry schools in 1954. Shorty thereafter he enlisted in the...
Rose Asbury
Oct 3, 2016
Rose Asbury longtime resident of Ponca City, Ok passed away Monday evening with her loving family by her side. She was 64 years of age. Rose was born December 17, 1951 in Ponca City, Oklahoma to Pat and Louise Buffalohead. Funeral services will be held 2 p.m. Saturday, October 8, 2016 in the Chapel of Grace Memorial Chapel with...
A. King
Sep 25, 2016
Wayne King, 72 longtime Ponca City resident passed away Sunday, September 25, 2016 in Ponca City, OK. Wayne was born on April 8, 1944 to Kenneth C. and Ruth A. Fanning King in Torrance, California. Graveside services will be held 2 p.m. Wednesday, September 28, 2016 in the Resthaven Memorial Park Cemetery with Pastor Chris Short officiating. Honorary Pallbearers...
Joyce Davis
Sep 24, 2016
Joyce Ann Davis 67, formerly of Ponca City passed away Saturday, September 24, 2016 in Norman, OK. Joyce was born June 11, 1949 in Ponca City, OK to Clarence Harry and Ruth Alma Welch Stafford. Funeral services will be held 10 a.m. Wednesday, September 28, 2016 in Grace Memorial Chapel with Dr. Edward Porter of Frisco, Texas officiating. Interment...
Curtis Primeaux Sr.
Sep 19, 2016
Curtis P. Primeaux Sr. longtime Ponca City resident suddenly passed away Monday, September 19, 2016 at the Deaconess Hospital in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Services will follow the traditional noon feast on Thursday, September 22, 2016 at the Ponca Tribal Cultural Center. Burial will follow in the Ponca Tribal Cemetery under the direction of the Grace Memorial Chapel. Curtis P....
Lois Hays
Sep 14, 2016
Lois Hays former resident of Ringwood, OK passed away Wednesday morning September 14, 2016 in Ponca City, OK. She was 91 years of age. Lois was born on November 10, 1924 in Colona, Colorado to William H. and Sarah Belle Bishop Carnal. Lois grew up in Colorado and she attended the Colorado School for the Deaf and Blind, where...
Allen Cornell
Sep 10, 2016
Allen Thomas "A.T." Cornell longtime Kay county resident passed away in Tonkawa, OK Saturday September 10, 2016. He was 65 years of age. AT was born March 14, 1951 in Pawnee, OK to George Harry and Vivian Horse Chief Eagle Cornell. Funeral service on Tuesday, September 13, 2016 will follow the Traditional Noon Feast and Give away in the...




