Ponca City, Oklahoma Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Ponca City, Oklahoma & Surrounding Areas
Recent Obituaries
Shirley Hollingsworth
Feb 8, 2013
Shirley Ann Hollingsworth, 79, passed away Friday February 8, 2013 at Ponca City Medical Center. Shirley was born on February 8, 1934 in Uncas, OK to Lawrence and Opal Davidson Bacher. Lifelong area resident, she was married to Cecil Hollingsworth in May 1951 and helped him on their ranch. Attended the First United Methodist Church of Kaw City, loved...
Dewey Cook, Sr.
Feb 8, 2013
Dewey Lynn Cook, SR., 79, passed away at his home on Friday, February 8, 2013. D.L., as he was known to many, was born on June 23rd, 1933 in Taylor, TX to Charles and Zona Goodwin Cook. D.L. and his wife Norita have lived in Ponca City for the past 5 years relocating here from Yerington, NV to be...
Geraldine Ficzeri
Feb 8, 2013
Geraldine Marie Mayes Ficzeri was born on September 27, 1936 in Webb City, OK to Jack Obin and Alice Trostle Mayes. She passed away February 8, 2013 in Wichita, KS. The Family moved to Ponca City when their mother got work with CONOCO when WW II broke out. After the war, the family worked their way to California as...
Mabel Parker
Feb 6, 2013
Mabel L. Parker, 93 formerly of Ponca City, passed away February 6, 2013 at her home in Aztec, NM. Mabel was born on August 2, 1919 in Caney, KS. Mabel was preceded in death by her husbandHughlan W. Parker and sonLoren F. Bound. Mabel is survived by daughter and soninlaw Bettie and Larry Bryant, daughterinlaw Maydne Bound. 6 grandchildren...
Charlene Neidig
Feb 6, 2013
Charlene A. Neidig, lifelong resident of Ponca City, passed Wednesday, February 6, 2013 at the Ponca City Medical Center. She was 93 years of age. Charlene was born June 17, 1919 in Ponca City, the daughter of Samuel Charles Charley Shields and Berenese Forrest Yost Shields. She attended Garfield Grade School, East Jr. High and was a 1937 graduate...
Mary Brown
Feb 4, 2013
Mary R. Brown, 94, of Ponca City, passed away Monday February 4, 2013 at Shawn Manor. Mary was born on May 26, 1918 in Perkins, OK to John Robert and Mary Jane Elliott Stone. She grew up in Perkins graduating Perkins High School and then went to Ponca City Business College majoring in secretarial work. She married Wesley Brown...
Craig Lieb
Feb 3, 2013
Craig I. Lieb, former resident of the Ponca City area, passed Sunday, February 3, 2013 at the Perry Hospital. He was 71 years of age. Craig was born October 27, 1941 at Pawnee, Oklahoma, the son of Henry Irving Lieb and Josephine NoEar Lieb. He attended schools at Pawnee, Chilocco, Marland and Haskell Institute. He was married to Tennia...
Paul Stolhand
Feb 2, 2013
Paul Anthony Stolhand, lifelong resident of Ponca City, passed Saturday, February 2, 2013 at the Sterling House of Ponca City. He was 85 years of age. Paul was born June 15, 1927 in Ponca City, the son of Anthony Noble Stolhand and Sarah Elizabeth Hooker Stolhand. He attended the Ponca City Public Schools. Paul served his country in the...
Uyles Mathews
Feb 2, 2013
Uyles C. Mathews, lifelong resident of Ponca City, passed Saturday, February 2, 2013 at Via Christi Village. He was 89 years of age. Uyles was born March 31, 1923 in Ponca City, the son of Bennie Mathews and Elva Waters Mathews. He received his education in the Ponca City Public Schools. Uyles married Maxine Nelson on June 13, 1942...
Dennis Page
Feb 1, 2013
Dennis David Page, resident of Broken Arrow and former resident of Ponca City, passed Friday, February 1, 2013 at the Oklahoma Surgical Center in Tulsa. He was 51 years of age. Dennis was born December 12, 1961 in Ponca City, the son of Eli Littlewalker Page and Ruth Josephine Tyndall Page Chama. He attended Roosevelt and Lincoln grade schools,...
Fredi Keith
Jan 25, 2013
Fredi Regina LaFountain Keith of Ponca City died at home on Jan. 25, 2013 from complications of Alzheimers disease. She was born in Ponca City on July 4, 1936 to Fred and Vida LaFountain. She attended Roosevelt Elementary, Ponca City Junior High and graduated from Ponca City High School in 1954 and attended Northern Oklahoma Junior College NOC. She...
Mary Cleghorn-Vann
Jan 19, 2013
Mary E. CleghornVann, resident of Ponca City, passed Saturday, January 19, 2013 in Tulsa. She was 68 years of age. Mary was born July 25, 1944 in Pawnee, Oklahoma, the daughter of Claude Womack and Mildred Cleghorn. She was a member of the OtoeMissouria Eagle Clan. She attended the Ponca City schools and furthered her education in California. She...
Jose Negrete
Jan 18, 2013
Jose Rodriguez Negrete, resident of Ponca City, passed Friday, January 18, 2013 at his home. He was 53 years of age. Jose was born July 1, 1959 in Plainview, Texas, the son of Francisco Romo Negrete and Andrea Rodriguez Negrete. He attended grade school in Lazbuddie, Texas and senior high school in Dinuba, California where he obtained the nickname...
Buddy Griffith
Jan 16, 2013
Buddy Griffith, longtime area resident, passed Wednesday, January 16, 2013 at his home. He was 84 years of age. Buddy was born October 29, 1928 in the Bressie community, the son of Jessie Griffith and Venus Napp Griffith. He also attended school in the Bressie community. He was married to Wanda Wright on October 4, 1952 in Ponca City....
Reagan Smith
Jan 15, 2013
Reagan Ray Smith, lifelong resident of Ponca City, passed Tuesday, January 15, 2013 at his home. He was 64 years of age. Reagan was born October 19, 1948 in Ponca City, the son of George Alta Smith and Betty Jean Offill Smith. He attended the Ponca City Schools. He served his country in the United States Army and was...
Joseph Welch
Jan 9, 2013
Joseph Joe Nelson Welch, lifelong resident of Ponca City, passed Wednesday, January 9, 2013 at his home. He was 92 years of age. Joe was born December 2, 1920 in Ponca City, the son of Nelson Herbert Ted Welch and Eulailia Ida Pennock Welch. He attended Washington Grade School and Ponca City Jr. and Sr. High school, graduating in...
Hal Hendrickson
Jan 8, 2013
Hal Hendrickson, longtime rural Ponca City resident, passed Tuesday, January 8, 2013 at the Shawn Manor Nursing Center. He was 81 years of age. Hal was born November 30, 1931 at Uncas, Oklahoma, the son of Clifford Wesley Hendrickson and Florence McClung Hendrickson. He attended the Ponca City Public Schools. Hal served his country in the United States Air...




