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Ponca City, Oklahoma Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Ponca City, Oklahoma & Surrounding Areas

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Thelma Mcdaniel

Thelma Mcdaniel

May 29, 2014

Thelma Lois McDaniel, 89, passed away Thursday, May 29, 2014 in Edmond, OK. Thelma was born on February 9, 1925 in Wakita, OK to Charles and Lula Hunsaker. Thelma was a lifelong member of the First Christian Church of Ponca City. She was an extraordinary homemaker making the best meringue pies ever. She also enjoyed baking especially with her...

Robert Moore

Robert Moore

May 26, 2014

Robert Duane Moore, 48, of Red Rock, OK, passed away Monday 5262014 at OU Medical Center in OKC. Born on March 24, 1966 in Pawnee, OK to Robert Littlesun and Lorraine Moore. Robert grew up in the Red Rock area being raised by his Grandmother Minnie Moore. He graduated from Red Rock Schools and the attended SW State University...

Thelma Mcsmith

Thelma Mcsmith

May 24, 2014

Our beloved Mother was promoted to Glory at Manorcare in Oklahoma City on May 24, 2014. She was 87. She was the second child born to Bert and Anna Krulic Fleharty in Kaw City, OK on September 1, 1926 and was raised there throughout her childhood. Thelma graduated from Kaw City High School in 1943. She then married Jack...

Edwin Hutchinson

Edwin Hutchinson

May 24, 2014

Services are pending

Eursle Young

Eursle Young

May 15, 2014

Eursle Louise Thigpen Young Eursle Louise Thigpen Young went to be her Lord and Savior on Thursday, the 15th of May 2014. She died peaceful and gracefully at her home. Eursle Louise Thigpen Young was born September 19, 1922, in Ponca City, Oklahoma to Jesse and Lena Hall Thigpen. She attended Attucks Public Schools, graduated with honors in Music....

Debra White

Debra White

May 14, 2014

Debra Kay White, lifelong resident of the Ponca City community, passed Wednesday, May 14, 2014 at her home with her loving family by her side. She was 57 years of age. Debra was born September 17, 1956 in Ponca City, the daughter of J.T. Newlin and Barbara Kay Hatten Newlin. She attended Garfield Elementary, East Jr. High, Ponca City...

Sequoyah Grass

Sequoyah Grass

May 8, 2014

Sequoyah D. Grass, 63 of Stillwater, passed away Thursday, May 8, 2014 at the Grace Living Center in Stillwater, OK. Sequoyah was born on July 23, 1950 in Pawnee, OK to Charlie and Martha Williams Grass. Sequoyah grew up in the White Eagle area. At a young age, he enlisted in the US Navy. He was severely injured on...

Phyllis Manley

Phyllis Manley

May 7, 2014

Phyllis Elaine Manley, longtime Ponca City, Oklahoma resident, passed away Wednesday, May 07, 2014, at Shawn Manor Nursing Home. She was 81. She was born August 4, 1932, in Ponca City, Oklahoma. She was the daughter of Thomas Leroy Johnson and Vesta Crystal McCracken Johnson. She attended Garfield Elementary School, East Junior High School, and Ponca City Senior High...

Joseph Reed

Joseph Reed

May 6, 2014

J.P. Ray Reed, at the age of 86, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on May 6, 2014, surrounded by his family. Joseph P. Reed was born on Jan. 3, 1928. The son of Homer Vena Smith Reed in Hominy, Oklahoma. J.P. met his future wife, Dorothy Sisson, at the age of 15 when they both...

Nettie Cox

Nettie Cox

May 1, 2014

Nettie May Nelson Cox, 94, of Ponca City, passed away Thursday, May 1, 2014 in Guthrie, OK. Nettie was born on October 14, 1919 in Deary, Idaho to Sameo Swan and Zula Maud Scott Nelson. When she was 1 year old, they moved to a farm near Ames, OK. She attended all her 12 years of school at Ames...

Joanna Moneymaker

Joanna Moneymaker

May 1, 2014

Joanna Lee Moneymaker, resident of Ponca City, passed away Thursday, May 1, 2014, at Ponca City Medical Center from complications of pneumonia. Joanna was born on September 7, 1929 to Charley and Ollie Anderson in Ponca City. Joanna graduated in 1948 from Ponca City Senior High School. In 1950, Joanna met Buddy G. Moneymaker at the Poncan Theatre where...

Lance Carney

Lance Carney

May 1, 2014

Lance Christian Carney, 67, of Anadarko, passed away, Thursday, May 1, 2014 in Lawton, OK. He was born on March 22, 1947 in Pawnee to Leona Big Goose. Lance attended Oklahoma Military Academy in Claremore, OK and Haskell College in Lawrence, KS. He served in the US Air Force from 19651969. He completed his working career as a truck...

Rudy Primeaux

Rudy Primeaux

Apr 30, 2014

Graveside services will be 10 am, Sunday, May 4, 2014 at Ponca Tribal Cemetery, White Eagle, OK

James Mensch

James Mensch

Apr 28, 2014

James A. Mensch, longtime resident of Ponca City, passed Monday, April 28, 2014 at the Ponca City Medical Center. He was 75 years of age. James was born June 22, 1938 in West Fork, Arkansas, the son of John and Alvinia Johnson Mensch. He was a 1955 graduate of Siloam Springs, Arkansas High School where he was a catcher...

Alvin Collins

Alvin Collins

Apr 23, 2014

Alvin Dale Collins, 68, of Kaw City, passed away Wednesday, April 23, 2014 at the Oklahoma Heart Hospital in OKC. Born on July 7, 1945 in Wichita, Kansas to Wilbur and Irene Inscho Collins. Alvin was raised in the Wichita area and graduated from the East High School. He was a tool machinist for Boeing Aircraft. He had lived...

Dorothy Fowler

Dorothy Fowler

Apr 19, 2014

Private Memorial Service May 17, 2014.

Julia Cerre

Julia Cerre

Apr 16, 2014

Julia Ann Cerre, 64, of Ponca City, passed away peacefully on April 16, 2014 at her home. Julia was born on July 12, 1949 in Pawnee, OK to Mitchell and Dora Fire Shaker Cerre. Julia was the baby of 6 brothers and sisters. Julia loved being with her family the most. She enjoyed spending every moment she could with...

Elizabeth Goodno

Elizabeth Goodno

Apr 15, 2014

Elizabeth Marie Sober Goodno, 33, of Ponca City, passed away Tuesday, April 15, 2014 in Wichita, KS. Elizabeth was born on May 16, 1980 in Ponca City to David and Sarah Bennett Sober. Growing up in the Marland area, she graduated from Frontier High School in 1998. She attended cosmetology school and worked for J.C. Penney Salon. She became...

Helen Watson

Helen Watson

Apr 14, 2014

Helen Odell Watson, of Ponca City, went to her heavenly home on Monday, April 14, 2014 at Via Christi Village. She was 92 years of age. Odell was born on October 19, 1921, in Mena, Arkansas, the daughter of James Hermon Shirley and Olive Lee Stokes Shirley. She graduated from Mena High School in 1940 and went to work...

Hazel Riggs

Hazel Riggs

Apr 13, 2014

Hazel O. Riggs went to be with the Lord to receive her reward on Sunday, April 13, 2014, Palm Sunday. Hazel was born to John and Julie Hutson in Drumright, Oklahoma on January 14, 1934. She lived in Ponca City most of her life. Hazel was a longtime member of Faith Tabernacle Church. She was married to Mike Riggs...