Ponca City, Oklahoma Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Ponca City, Oklahoma & Surrounding Areas
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Bill Higgins
Sep 23, 2013
Bill Higgins, longtime resident of Ponca City, passed Monday, September 23, 2013 in Ponca City. He was 88 years of age. Bill was born May 1, 1925 in Blackburn, Oklahoma, the oldest of 14 children born to Gene Higgins and Eula Cynthia Higgins. Bill served his country in the United States Navy Seabees during World War II. He was...
Lea Behar
Sep 22, 2013
Lea Jeanine Behar, 77, of Ponca City, passed away on Sunday, September 22, 2013 at her home surrounded by her family. She was born on June 17, 1936 in Kiowa, KS to Joseph and Edith Showalter Schnitzer. She was a homemaker and family accountant, member of Philadelphia Church of God where she was active in many church functions. Jeanine...
Robert Epperson
Sep 21, 2013
Robert Byron Bob Epperson, lifelong resident of the Ponca City area, passed Saturday, September 21, 2013 in Edmond, Oklahoma at the age of 72. Bob was born March 6, 1941 at Red Rock, Oklahoma, the son of Robert Taylor Epperson and Alma Lanore Bebe Epperson. He was a graduate of Ponca City High School. He was married to Margaret...
S.D. Sears
Sep 20, 2013
S.D. Sears, 87, of Shidler, OK, went home to be with Jesus on Friday, September 20, 2013 at the Ponca City Medical Center. S.D. was born April 5, 1926 in Webb City, OK to Charles Preston and Leona Clapp Sears. Living in the Webb City and Shidler area most of his life, he attended the Webb City and Shidler...
Wanda Psikal
Sep 20, 2013
Wanda Psikal, longtime Kildare resident, passed away Friday, September 20, 2013 at the Ponca City Medical Center. She was 87 years of age. Wanda was born on December 11, 1925 in Newkirk, Oklahoma to Edgar and Lola Summers Randol. She attended Uncas schools and was a 1943 Ponca City High School graduate. On August 15, 1943 Wanda married Elmer...
Roy Ball
Sep 18, 2013
Roy Ball, longtime resident of the Shidler area, passed Wednesday, September 18, 2013 at the Fairfax Hospital. He was 97 years of age. Roy was born March 3, 1916 at Fair Play, Missouri, the son of Otis Lee Ball and Kittie Crain Ball. He was a 1936 graduate of Barnsdall High School where he was active in basketball and...
Marvin Williams
Sep 17, 2013
Marvin Wayne Bull Williams, 49, of Ponca City departed this life on September 17, 2013 at Ponca City Nursing and Rehab Center. Bull was born on August 4, 1964 in Shreveport, LA to Mattie Louise Williams and Joe Lewis Cook, Sr. Bull moved to Fairfax, OK at a young age where he attended public schools and played sports. He...
Tracey Hill
Sep 16, 2013
Tracey Sue Hill, 47, of Ponca City, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Monday, September 16, 2013 at St. Francis Hospital in Tulsa after a long and courageous battle with cancer which began in January of 2008. Tracey was born on August 27, 1966 in Media, PA to Joel and Lue Brown Davis. Tracey had lived...
Kenneth Banner
Sep 12, 2013
Kenneth Ken Eugene Banner, affectionately known as Spoon was born May 8, 1966 in Ponca City to Mrs. Ollie Buffington. Ken was the baby boy in this family of three sons. He was a fun loving and caring person who added much joy to his family. Ken spent most of his life in Ponca City where he attended Garfield...
Tyrielle Crawford
Sep 12, 2013
Tyrielle LaDawn Crawford the daughter of Tyrell Crawford and Nicole Starnes was called home to be an angel of the Lord on September 12, 2013 at the Ponca City Medical Center. Tyrielle LaDawn is survived by her mother Nicole and father Tyrell one brother Kian Moore, of the home her grandmother, Jill Robedeaux aunt Laci Starnes and her daughters,...
Joan Kelly
Sep 11, 2013
Joan Kelly, born on a farm in Holdenville, Oklahoma, but a resident of Ponca City for over half a century, passed peacefully of natural causes on Wednesday, September 11th, just two days before her 88th birthday. Her only son, Jimmie Kelly a PoHi graduate, cared for his mother the last several years of her life in Boulder, Colorado. She...
Forrest Boone
Sep 11, 2013
Forrest W. Boone, 88, of Ponca City, passed away Wednesday, September 11, 2013 at the VA Medical Center in OKC. He was born October 10, 1924, in Kaw City, OK to Walter and Imogene Davis Boone of Kaw City, Oklahoma. Forrest was a World War II veteran survivor of the following campaigns: Dday Omaha Beach, Northern France, Central Germany,...
Novella Graham
Sep 6, 2013
Novella Jeneane Graham, 66, of Ponca City, OK went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Friday, September 6, 2013, at Ponca City Medical Center, after a long and courageous battle with cancer. Novella was born in Ponca City, OK on Feb. 2, 1947. She was the youngest daughter of Garnet Oliver and Rosalee Sue Moulton Harris...
Benjie Cowan
Sep 4, 2013
Benjie Archil Ben Cowan, longtime resident of Ponca City, passed Wednesday, September 4, 2013 at his home. He was 75 years of age. Benjie was born May 9, 1938 in Ralston, Oklahoma, the son of Ben Cowan and Nina Mullins Cowan. His early education was received in the Ralston Schools. He was married to Kay Kinsey prior to his...
Francies Higgins
Sep 3, 2013
Francies Elaine Higgins, longtime resident of Ponca City, passed Tuesday, September 3, 2013 at her home. She was 95 years of age. Francies was born July 5, 1918 in Enid, Oklahoma, the daughter of Frank Asbury Burdick and Etta Mae Bibbs Burdick. She attended the Ponca City Public Schools. She was married to Ivan Higgins on October 5, 1959...
Velma Morris
Aug 30, 2013
Velma Maxine Morris, longtime resident of Ponca City, passed Friday, August 30, 2013 at the Ponca City Medical Center. She was 80 years of age. Velma was born August 28, 1933 at Chandler, Oklahoma, the daughter of Allen Williams and Elva Hecker Williams. She attended the Enid and Shawnee schools. She was formerly employed as a caregiver in the...
Mildred Hudson
Aug 21, 2013
Mildred Marjorie Cleghorn Hudson, longtime resident of Ponca City, passed Wednesday, August 21, 2013 in Oklahoma City. She was 90 years of age. She was a member of the OtoeMissouria Tribe. Mildred was born August 25, 1922 in Pawnee, Oklahoma, the daughter of Grant Cleghorn and Mary Lasley Cleghorn. She was a graduate of Burbank High School and Oklahoma...
Mark Him Sr.
Aug 11, 2013
Mark Verrion Calls Him Sr., former Ponca City area resident, took his final journey on Sunday, August 11, 2013 in Tulsa at the age of 46. Mark was a proud member of the Ponca Tribe and a direct descendent of Yellowberry, Primeaux and Fireshaker families. His Ponca name was Glaydah Ska, which means white hawk. He was born August...
Gerald Boyd
Aug 10, 2013
Gerald William Boyd, 80, of Ponca City, passed away Saturday, August 10, 2013 at his home. Gerald was born on October 3, 1932 in Maramec, OK to Audray and Flora Lesher Boyd. He was raised and attended school in the Quay, OK area. Gerald served in the US Air Force from 19501954 and was stationed in Japan. Gerald married...
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