Ponca City, Oklahoma Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Ponca City, Oklahoma & Surrounding Areas
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Dr. Taylor
Jan 6, 2014
Dr. James Gary Taylor, retired Ponca City veterinarian, went to be with the Lord on Monday, January 6, 2014, after a long battle with cancer. He was surrounded by many family members at his home. Gary was born Sept. 24, 1944, in Harrisburg, AR, son of Mary and Raymond Taylor. He grew up in Imboden, AR and graduated from...

Margie Sisco
Jan 6, 2014
Margie Louise Sisco, of Ponca City, Ok passed away on January 6th 2014 at the age of 78. Louise passed suddenly at the Oklahoma Heart Hospital in OKC due to complications from a heart attack. The funeral will be held Thursday, January 9th at 3:00p.m at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter day Saints. Burial will follow at...

Yolanda Petty
Jan 2, 2014
Yolanda Antoinette Petty, 89, of Ponca City, passed away Thursday, Jan. 2, 2014 ay Ponca City Medical Center. Yolanda was born on May 5, 1924 in Ponca City to Anthony and Flossie Running After ArrowKnight. She was a homemaker, attended White Eagle Schools and finished her education in Kansas City, KS. She was married to William H. Petty on...

David Sanderfer
Dec 31, 2013
David Marshall Sanderfer David was born January 14, 1919 in Blue Mountain, Arkansas to Jesse Martin and Emma Adeline Sawyer Sanderfer. He passed from this life on December 31, 2013 in the Ponca City Nursing Home at the age of 94, just 14 days prior to his 95thbirthday. He married Myrtle Hurn on April 16, 1941 in Danville, Arkansas....

Rev. Haynes
Dec 28, 2013
Reverend Elza B. Haynes, a lifetime resident of Ponca City, OK went home to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on Saturday, December 28, 2013 while at his home. He was eightyfour 84 years of age. Elza was born May 18, 1929 in Ponca City to Willie and Olene Owens Haynes. He was the third of 12...

Kara Mitchell
Dec 27, 2013
Kara Beth Mitchell, 9, was suddenly called into the arms of the Lord on December 27, 2013 at her home in Blackwell, OK surrounded by her family. Kara was born on April 9th, 2004 in Stillwater, OK to John and Rachel Mitchell Guilfoyle. Throughout Karas short time on this earth she made a lasting impact on the lives of...

Joyce Warren
Dec 24, 2013
Joyce C. Warren, 73, of Ponca City, OK, passed away Dec. 24, 2013 at Ponca City Nursing and Rehab. Joyce was born on January 17, 1940 in Crozet, VA to Randolph and Virginia James Sandridge. Joyce grew up in Washington, D.C., graduating from Chamberlain H.S. in 1958. She married Joseph Rawlings on January 25, 1958. To this union, 3...

Judy Baker
Dec 20, 2013
Judy Christene Scott Baker, 66, of Blackwell, OK, passed away on December 20, 2013 in Blackwell. Judy was born on September 19, 1947 in Fairfax, OK to Castner Paul and Vera LaVada Adkins Scott. Judy lived in Ponca City most of her life until she moved to Blackwell 6 years ago. Judy graduated Ponca City High School in 1967....

Syble Gregory
Dec 14, 2013
Beatrice Sears Kiser Gregory, died peacefully, surrounded by her family on Saturday, December 14, 2013 at the Chandler Nursing Center, Chandler, Oklahoma. She was 89 years of age. Beatrice was born February 10, 1924 near Hog Shooter Creek, rural Osage County near Bartlesville. She was born the 3rd of eight children to Charles Preston Sears and Leona Clapp Sears....

Anna Wilkinson
Dec 9, 2013
Anna Margaret Wilkinson went to meet her Lord on December 9, 2013. She was born on April 15, 1926, in Ness City, Kansas to Edward and Sarah Sadie Cranston Zemp. She grew up on a farm in Ness City and attended schools there. In the summer of 1943 she moved with her family to Cedar Vale, Kansas. She graduated...

John Kemble
Dec 8, 2013
John Lee Kemble, also known as Johnny Kemble lost a 6 month battle to cancer as God called him home on December 8, 2013 at the age of 78. John was born July 19, 1935 in White Eagle, Oklahoma, the son of Willie Kemble and May HorseChief Eagle Kemble. John was a direct descendant of HorseChief Eagle and WhiteEagle...

Clyde Landis
Dec 4, 2013
Clyde Ray Landis, longtime Ponca City resident, passed Wednesday, December 4, 2013 at Via Christi Village. He was 83 years of age. Clyde was born October 11, 1930 at Lamont, Oklahoma, the son of Clyde Landis and Alice Grace Woodring Landis. He was a 1949 graduate of Ponca City High School where he participated in wrestling. During his high...

Donna Phillips
Dec 3, 2013
Donna Gay Phillips, longtime resident of Ponca City, passed Tuesday, December 3, 2013 in Ponca City. She was 59 years of age. Donna was born February 26, 1954 in Ponca City, the daughter of Sebron Max Jackson and Ruth Nadine Hoogendoorn Jackson. She attended the Ponca City Public Schools. Donnas past employments had included Titus, Peachtree Landing, Tyson Foods,...

Colbert Cole
Dec 1, 2013
Colbert Cole, 62, of Ponca City, passed away Sunday, Dec. 1, 2013 in OKC. Colbert was born on July 11, 1951 in Pawnee, OK to Gilbert Black Cole, Jr. and Florence Calls Him Cole. His grandparents were Gilbert Black Cole, Sr. and Sarah No Ear Cole. He grew up in Ponca City and graduated from Chilocco Indian School in...

Dallas Kent
Nov 20, 2013
Dallas Leo Kent, resident of Blackwell, passed Wednesday, November 20, 2013 at Baptist Medical Center, Oklahoma City. He was 51 years of age. Dallas was born March 10, 1962 in Dallas, Texas, the son of Woodrow Kent and Inez Clark Kent. He was a member of the Omaha Tribe. He attended schools at Blackwell and Concho. He was married...

Judith Lawson
Nov 18, 2013
Judith J. Lawson, 77, of Ponca City, passed away Monday, November 18, 2013 at her reisdence. She was born on October 13, 1936 in Waldron, AR to Victor Sylvia Sayles Jacobs. Judith came to Ponca City at a very early age. She graduated from Ponca City High School, Ponca City, OK. Judith worked at the American Legion Childrens Home...

Miss "Dorothy" Osborn
Nov 12, 2013
Dorothy Miss Dorothy Christy Osborn A Life of Service. Miss Dorothy was born to Dolly and Gabe Christy on January 22, 1918 in Dardanelle Arkansas. There were nine children in the family and she was third youngest. At age three, she and her family moved, by train, to Ponca City. She joined Sunday school at First Baptist during preschool....

Lucinda Whitetail
Nov 12, 2013
Lucinda Ruthie White Tail, resident of White Eagle, passed Tuesday, November 12, 2013 at her home. She was 55 years of age. Ruthie was born March 21, 1958 in Pawnee, Oklahoma, the daughter of Neil White Tail and Abbie Blueback White Tail. She received her education at the Fort Sill, Oklahoma schools. She was a member of the Ponca...