Ponca City, Oklahoma Obituaries
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Debra Gonzales
Jul 4, 2015
Debra Carol Gonzales, Ponca City resident went to be with the Lord on Saturday July 4, 2015. She was 63. Funeral services will be held at 2 pm Thursday July 9, 2015 at Grace Memorial Chapel with Deacon Dick Robinson, St. Mary's Catholic Church officiating Interment will follow in the Ponca City I.O.O.F. Cemetery under the direction of Grace...
Martha Anderson
Jun 22, 2015
Martha J. Anderson, longtime Ponca City resident passed Monday, June 22, 2015 at the Via Christi Nursing Center with her family by her side. Martha passed after a short 3 month battle with cancer. She was 74 years of age. She was born January 20, 1941 in Corsicana, Texas, the daughter of Garland Gray and Edna Earl (Russell) Gray....
Dorothy Henderson
Jun 17, 2015
Dorothy Mae Stratton Henderson, former resident of Ponca City, passed Wednesday, June 17, 2015, in Houston, Texas. She was 91 years of age. Dorothy was born October 13, 1923, in Temple, Texas, the daughter of Joe Sidney and Lena (Cantrell) Vickers. She was a graduate of Ponca City High School, Class of 1941. She was married to Jack Douglas...
Sophina Williams
Jun 16, 2015
Sophina Nell Williams, resident of El Reno, Oklahoma and former resident of the Ponca City area, passed Tuesday, June 16, 2015 at St. Anthony's Hospital in Oklahoma City. She was 59 years of age. Sophina's Indian name was "Hah Wa Tay" which means buckskin dress. She was a member of the Pawnee Nation Deer and Cedar clans. She was...
Robert Faken
Jun 15, 2015
Robert (Bob) Faken, lifelong resident of Ponca City, passed Monday, June 15, 2015 at Via Christi Village Care Center. He was 85 years of age. Bob was born March 18, 1930 in Ponca City, the son of Henry Edward Faken and Anna Marie (Bishop) Faken. He held several jobs while in school that included working at the Parisian Cleaners....
Alma Warrior
Jun 8, 2015
Alma Rae Warrior, longtime resident of the Red Rock area, passed Monday, June 8, 2015 at the home of her daughter in Arkansas City, Kansas. She was 82 years of age. Alma was born February 24, 1933 in the Black Bear Community near Red Rock. Her parents were Frank Pettit and Stella Lucille Burgess Whitecloud. Her earlier education was...
Althea Young
Jun 5, 2015
Althea Lynn Young, resident of Stillwater, passed Friday, June 5, 2015 in Tulsa. She was 49 years of age. Althea�½s Indian name is �½Mayanpimi�½ which means good earth woman. Althea was born July 6, 1965 in Pawnee, Oklahoma, the daughter of Elton Lloyd Young and Regina Ann Bassett-Andrews. She was a 1983 graduate of Red Rock High School and...
Foy Murray
May 30, 2015
Foy L. Willaford Murray, longtime resident of Ponca City, passed Saturday, May 30, 2015 in Ponca City. She was 80 years of age. Foy was born February 25, 1935 in Fairfax, Oklahoma, the daughter of Calin Cruth Elsberry and Maiden Arminta (Armstrong) Elsberry. She was a 1954 graduate of Fairfax High School. She was married to John C. Willaford...
Marva Parnell
May 28, 2015
Marva Leeta Parnell, resident of Ponca City, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Thursday morning, May 28, 2015 in Bartlesville. She was 81 years of age. Marva was born October 20, 1933 in Oklahoma City, the daughter of William M. Sanders and Virginia Ala (McGee) Sanders. She was a 1951 graduate of Crooked Oak High...
Ella Taylor
May 26, 2015
Ella Mae Mitchell Taylor 1941 - 2015. Ella Mae, our wife, mother, grandmother and family rock, passed away May 26th in Ponca City, OK from complications due to age. She passed away with her sweet husband of 52 years at her side. Born June 7, 1941 to Melvin Mitchell and Frances Tolbert in Abraham, Utah. She married Maynard Taylor...
Dede Kerr
May 24, 2015
DeDe Kerr, longtime resident of Shidler, passed Sunday, May 24, 2015 at the Ponca City Medical Center. She was 66 years of age. DeDe was born January 24, 1949 in Shidler, the daughter of Sidney Lee Vaden and Hollis N. (Garrett) Vaden. She was a 1967 graduate of Shidler High School. She was married to James Franklin "Jim" Kerr...
Wendell Pappan
May 22, 2015
Wendell H. Pappan passed from this life to the next last Friday, May 22, 2015 at Hillcrest Medical Center in Tulsa following a short illness. He was 52 years of age and would have turned 53 on the 25th of May this year. He was a member of the Ponca and Sac & Fox Tribes. Wendell was cared for...
Betty Sears
May 22, 2015
Betty "Nana" Simmons Sears 86, Longtime Shidler resident changed her address to be with her Savior Jesus Christ on May 22, 2015 at her daughter's home near Shidler. Nana was born on February 12, 1929 in Webb City, OK to Sidney W. and Ada Rush Vaden. A visitation for family and friends will be held from 6 to 8...
Harold Newland
May 18, 2015
Harold Eugene Newland, resident of Ponca City, passed Monday, May 18, 2015 at the Ponca City Medical Center. He was 83 years of age. Harold was born February 24, 1932 in Blackwell, the son of C.M. Newland and Berniece (Tate) Newland. He was a 1950 graduate of Blackwell High School. He completed college at Oklahoma University in 1957 with...
Bob Ferguson
May 17, 2015
Bob Ferguson, lifelong resident of Ponca City, passed Sunday, May 17, 2015 at the Ponca City Medical Center. He was 68 years of age. Bob was born November 17, 1946 in Ponca City, the son of Cecil Jay Ferguson and Mary Amanda Ferguson Brown. He was a 1965 graduate of Ponca City High School and a 1970 graduate of...
Clark Bauman
May 15, 2015
Clark Mindred Bauman 90, of Conroe Texas passed away May 15, 2015. Clark was born February 26, 1925 in Sentinel Oklahoma to Richard and Ruth Bauman. Clark is preceded in death by his parents Richard and Ruth Bauman, brother: Charles Bauman; sister: Juanita Faye Hyde; and sister-in-law: Jody Bauman. Clark was a Master Machinist and retired from Westinghouse Apparatus...
John Hess
May 11, 2015
John William Hess, longtime resident of Ponca City, passed Monday, May 11, 2015 in Tulsa. He was 84 years of age. John was born December 11, 1930 in Ponca City, the son of Gus Hess and Grace (Ruby) Hess. He was a graduate of Ponca City High School. He served his country in the United States Army, serving in...
Virginia Brown
May 6, 2015
Virginia Christina Brown, longtime resident of Ponca City, passed Wednesday, May 6, 2015 at Creekside Village, Ponca City. She was 92 years of age. Virginia was born January 16, 1923, the daughter of Raymond and Francis Sheridan. She attended Ponca City Schools, graduating from Ponca City High School. After graduation she attended Ponca City Hospital Nursing School. It was...
Gordon Roy
May 5, 2015
Gordon E. Roy, former resident of Ponca City area, passed Tuesday, May 5, 2015 in Oklahoma City. He was 78 years of age. Gordon was born March 31, 1937 at White Eagle, the son of Mitchell Roy Sr. and Rosa Primeaux - Motah. He attended Ponca City High School and graduated from Chilocco Indian School then attended Minot State...
Sara Posey
Apr 28, 2015
Sara Lynn Posey, longtime resident of Ponca City, passed Tuesday, April 28, 2015 at her home. She was 56 years of age. Sara was born September 11, 1958 in Ponca City, the daughter of Kenneth Eugene McKee and Wanda Laverne (Wilkson) McKee. She attended Lincoln, West Jr. High and was a 1976 graduate of Ponca City High School. She...
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