Ponca City, Oklahoma Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Ponca City, Oklahoma & Surrounding Areas
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Thelma Stewart
Mar 6, 2025
Thelma Stewart, 92, beloved Mother, grandmother, was called to her eternal resting place on March 6, 2025. She entered this world on May 29, 1932, in Ponca City, OK, born to Kenneth W. and Beulah L. Shaw Hoogendoorn.
Funeral services will be held 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, March 12, 2025, in the Albright United Methodist church, with Pastor Andy Lambel and Mr....
Isaiah BuffaloHead
Mar 4, 2025
Isaiah Ezra Buffalohead began his journey home to the Star Nation on March 4th, 2025. Isaiah was the oldest of 3 children, his parents are Lawanda Page and Mark Buffalohead, Sr. He was a proud member of the Ponca Tribe of Oklahoma and Jemez Pueblo of New Mexico. Isaiah was an avid sports fan, he loved OU football and was...
Joanna Young Warrior
Mar 4, 2025
Joanna Young Warrior, 65, beloved wife, mother, and grandmother, was called to her eternal resting place on March 4, 2025. She entered this world on December 27, 1959, in Pawnee, OK, born to Joseph and Wanda (Stillwell) Young.
She was a Certified Nurse's Assistant and in her spare time she liked to work in her flower garden and made sure her...
Lonny Gene Wayman
Feb 17, 2025
Lonny Gene Wayman, passed away on February 17, 2025. Lonny was born on July 3, 1967, in Great Bend, KS to Eugene and Kay Ridgeway Wayman. He attended school in Ponca City, OK, graduating in 1985. Following graduation, Lonny joined the Marines and then went on to be a jack of all trades. Worked as a forklift operator, where he...
Fannie "Mà Wasà " Littlecook Deere
Feb 14, 2025
Fannie “Mí Wasà” Littlecook Deere
February 10, 1928 - February 14, 2025
She was the daughter of David and Marion Pappan Littlecook, born February 10, 1928, in Ponca City, Oklahoma. Survived by Lloyd Deere of Norman, Ok, Sammy Anderson of Macy, NE, Eugene Cameron of Wichita, KS, two daughters Denise Espenoza of Austin, TX and Linda Bell of Wellston, Ok. Preceded in...
Dewayne Warrior
Feb 11, 2025
Dewayne James Warrior passed away February 11, 2025, at 9 months old in Ponca City, Oklahoma. He is a light in this world that will be dearly missed. Dewayne was born to loving parents Michelle Kemble and James C. Warrior, Jr. on April 21, 2024.
Dewayne had a smile that could light up any room. At times it felt like that...
Wilkie D. Eagle Sr.
Feb 10, 2025
Wilkie Eagle Sr. went on his journey from his home in Marland on February 10th 2025. He was born to Lucile Roy and Chief McKinley Eagle. November 4th, 1940, in Pawnee Oklahoma.
Traditional noon feast will be held 12 p.m. Thursday, February 13, 2025 at the Ponca Cultural Center with the give away to follow . Funeral Services will Follow at...
Abbie Maria BlueBack
Feb 9, 2025
Abbie Maria BlueBack, 56, born in Pawnee, Oklahoma to Alan “WiWi” BlueBack and Annie Maria Watchman walked into the sunset to her parent’s open arms on February 10, 2025.
Abbie enjoyed going to the casino with her good friend Brenda Cain, she also enjoyed playing dominoes “bones” with her best friend G. Abbie loved watching wrestling especially her “husband” The Rock,...
India Janee Poore
Feb 6, 2025
India Janee Poore, 41 years old, passed away on February 6, 2025. She was born on February 11, 1983, in Ponca City, Oklahoma to James Vincent Poore and Sandra Sue (Murray) King. Her paternal grandparents were Sidney and Janee Poorehorse. Her maternal grandparents were Robert Murray Sr. and Virginia Murray.
She graduated from Frontier Public Schools in 2001. The love of...
Walter Marion Rosborough
Feb 4, 2025
Walter Marion Rosborough, 94, a cherished father, grandfather, and community servant, passed away on February 4, 2025, at his home in Ponca City, Oklahoma. Born on January 16, 1931, to Marion and Mabel (Bosner) Rosborough, Walter lived a life that was both vibrant and impactful, leaving an indelible mark on all who had the pleasure of knowing him.
Walter was employed...
Cecilia Mae Coble
Feb 4, 2025
Cecilia Mae (Pepper) Coble, 80, passed away on February 4, 2025. She was born September 19, 1944, in Pawhuska, Oklahoma, to William Robinson Pepper, Jr. and Lavina Rose Steele.
On September 22, 1962, Cecilia married Johnny Lee Coble, Sr. in Pawhuska, Oklahoma. Together, they built a life in Burbank, Oklahoma, where they opened a Phillips 66 gas station and raised their...
Bonnie Bachar
Feb 2, 2025
Bonnie Lee Trunk Bachar went to be with Jesus on Sunday February 1, 2025. Bonnie was born in Wetumka Oklahoma to Paul Alta and Helen Trunk on August 26, 1966. Moving to several places with her dad's construction job, they eventually made their home in rural Osage County outside of Ponca City, Oklahoma where she attended Ponca City schools and...
Mary Shorter
Feb 2, 2025
Mary Lou (McGlasson) Shorter, 85, of Ponca City, OK, passed away peacefully in her sleep on Sunday, February 2, 2025, at her home.
Mary Lou was born on May 24, 1939, to James Reed and Oretha (Wilcoxon) McGlasson in Grenola, KS. She graduated from Winfield High School in 1957.
On February 3, 1962, she married Thomas Joseph "Tom" Shorter in Oxford, KS....
Diane Marie (LittleSun) Johnson
Jan 29, 2025
Diane Marie (LittleSun) Johnson, a beloved mother, sister, and doting grandmother, born on May 19, 1965, in Pawnee, Oklahoma, departed this life on January 29, 2025, in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, at the age of 59.
To know Diane was to savor the joy of unfiltered conversations, laughter, and unwavering love. She especially loved her grandchildren.
Diane's legacy will continue through her loving...
Denise Rene Gibbs
Jan 7, 2025
On August 1, 1980, in Ponca City, Oklahoma, the lives of Raymond Clifford Pollard and Sherri Yvonne Williams-Pollard were blessed with a beautiful bouncing bundle of joy. This precious baby girl was given the name of Denise Rene Pollard.
Denise attended the Ponca City Public School system and graduated from Ponca City High School with the class of 1998. She later...
Maxine Schneider
Jan 6, 2025
Maxine Schneider, 104, beloved Mother, and Grandmother, was called to her eternal resting place on January 6, 2025. She entered this world on February 3, 1920, in Ponca City, OK, born to Arthur Lee Golay and Leota (Kirk) Golay.
Funeral Services will be held 3:00 p.m. Saturday, January 11, 2025, in the First Christian Church with Pastor Stephen Johnson officiating. A...
Connie Farnam
Jan 2, 2025
Connie (Rhoades) Farnam
Connie Sue Schauf was born on January 28, 1946 in Ponca City, OK to Red and Katie Schauf. She was raised in Ponca City and graduated from Ponca City High School in 1964. She passed away at home surrounded by loved ones on January 2nd, 2025.
Connie married the love of her life, Danny Rhoades, on June 6, 1964....
Lois Parker
Dec 29, 2024
Lois Ruth Parker (McNair), beloved wife, sister, aunt, and friend, passed away on December 29, 2024. Born on May 4, 1932, in Howard, Kansas, to Ruby Ruth and John Reid McNair, Lois lived a full and adventurous life, touching the hearts of everyone she met with her warmth, kindness, and unshakable happiness.
Lois proudly served her country in the United States...




