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Ponca City, Oklahoma Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Ponca City, Oklahoma & Surrounding Areas

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Craig (Gator) Primeaux

Craig (Gator) Primeaux

Dec 28, 2025

Craig (Gator) Primeaux, 75, beloved husband, father, grandfather, was called to his eternal resting place on December 28, 2025. He entered this world on March 16, 1950, in Pawnee, OK, born to Amus Star and Nancy LeClair Primeaux.

Traditional noon feast and give away will be held January 1, 2026, in the Ponca Cultural Center with services to follow officiated by...

Leda Joann Green-Spottedcrow

Leda Joann Green-Spottedcrow

Dec 27, 2025

Leda Joann Green-SpottedCrow was born May 16, 1954 to Ralph SpottedCrow and Alma Pettit Warrior in Pawnee Ok. On Saturday December 27, Leda passed away peacefully surrounded by loved ones. She graduated from Western Heights HS in Oklahoma City then went on to study dental hygiene at Haskell Institute. You could find Leda at tribal dances across Oklahoma on weekends....

Howard Ducotey

Howard Ducotey

Dec 25, 2025

Howard Stanislaus Ducotey passed from this life on December 26, 2025, at the age of 83 years old after a lengthy illness. He was born October 23, 1942, in the Fairfax Oklahoma Hospital to his late parents, Mary Annie Pyeatte Ducotey and Paul Irvin Ducotey and his adopted mother Betty Viola Ducotey Higdon “WaWa”. His grandparents were Vernie Ducotey and...

Scott Ingmire

Scott Ingmire

Dec 25, 2025

Gregory Scott Ingmire, 64, passed away peacefully on December 25, 2025, in Oklahoma City, surrounded by family. Born to Wayne and Juanita Ingmire in Tonkawa, Oklahoma, Scott later made his home in Shawnee, Oklahoma, where he built a life centered around family, hard work, and unforgettable memories.

Scott was truly one of a kind. He was the life of the party,...

Carolyn (Carol) Murphy

Carolyn (Carol) Murphy

Dec 21, 2025

Carolyn (Carol) Murphy Thompson, 79, beloved daughter, sister, wife, mother and aunt was called to her eternal resting place on December 21, 2025. She entered this world on August 28, 1946, in Anthony, Kansas, born to Ralph and Dorothy (Metzinger) Conrady.

Visitation will be held Friday, January 2, 2026, in Grace Memorial Chapel in Ponca City, OK from 2 p.m. to...

Jesse Levi LeClair Jr.

Jesse Levi LeClair Jr.

Dec 19, 2025

Jesse LeClair Jr. passed away on December 19, 2025, in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. He was born to Jesse LeClair Sr. and Mable (Blueback) LeClair on March 7, 1959. He was raised in the Ponca City area all his life. He was a lifelong Dallas Cowboys fan.

He is survived by his daughter Francine LeClair Pratt, Annette LeClair Simpson, Clifford LeClair, brother...

Stan Loughridge

Stan Loughridge

Dec 17, 2025

Stan W. Loughridge was born in Ponca City, Oklahoma on March 17, 1957, to Andrew and Wilma Loughridge. He spent his childhood north and east of Newkirk, Oklahoma. He enjoyed roaming the nearby pastures with his favorite cocker spaniel, DoGo hunting rats. In grade school he discovered music and was drawn to the drums. Stan played in the Newkirk Tiger...

Max Raymond Kennedy

Max Raymond Kennedy

Dec 7, 2025

Max Raymond Kennedy, age 77, of Ponca City, Oklahoma, passed away at his home on December 7, 2025. He was a proud Marine who loved his country and served in Vietnam. 

He is survived by his wife Lynda Kennedy and granddaughter Sophia Gregory. 

He is proceeded in death by his parents Max Kennedy and Jane (Hill) Kennedy. 

Family has chosen cremation and no...

Micheal Lee Perrigo

Micheal Lee Perrigo

Dec 1, 2025

Micheal Lee Perrigo (Pratt), passed away on December 1, 2025. He was born August 11, 1968, in Thornton, Colorado, to Virgil Charles Pratt and Connie L. Carr, lived a life defined by heart, humor, and an unmistakable love for people.

Micheal spent his childhood in Pawhuska, Oklahoma; Independence, Missouri; and Oklahoma City, where he attended U.S. Grant High School and distinguished...

Larry Colvin

Larry Colvin

Nov 30, 2025

Larry Dean Colvin

January 30 1942-November 30 2025

Larry Dean Colvin 83, passed away on November 30 2025. He was born on January 30 1942 to Walter and Stella Colvin in Blackwell, Oklahoma.

He attended Blackwell Public Schools. He worked at Conagra in Blackwell, Oklahoma.

Larry was a fan of OU football. He also enjoyed reading detective novels.

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Donna Walker

Donna Walker

Nov 25, 2025

Donna L. Walker, beloved mother, friend, and cherished member of the Ponca City community passed away on November 25, 2025, at the age of 87. Donna was born on January 25, 1938, in Ponca City, Oklahoma. She returned to call this beautiful place home throughout her life after living in Corpus Christi, Texas, North Dakota and the Washington D.C. area.

After...

Barbara Caldwell

Barbara Caldwell

Nov 25, 2025

Barbara L. Murray Caldwell met Jesus face to face on November 25, 2025, at the age of 82. She is now rejoicing with Him and reunited with her husband Johnny, sons John and Chris, great-granddaughter Oaklyn and other loved ones in Heaven. Barbara was born on February 2, 1943, the youngest of four children to Oral A. Murray and Lillie...

Sharon Rhodd

Sharon Rhodd

Nov 21, 2025

Sharon Kay Rhodd, a lifelong resident of Ponca City, Oklahoma, passed away on November 21, 2025, at Integris Baptist Medical Center in Oklahoma City. Born on March 26, 1977, to Lemuel Rhodd Jr. and Charlotte Blindman Rhodd, Sharon spent her life in White Eagle. Her beloved partner was Juan Manuel Flores, with whom she shared her life until her passing....

Michelle Palmer - Washington

Michelle Palmer - Washington

Nov 10, 2025

Michelle LaVern Palmer - Washington, born on September 21, 1957, in Ponca City, Oklahoma, peacefully departed this world on November 10, 2025, in Andover, Kansas. She lived a life adorned with love, laughter, and kindness, leaving an indelible mark on the hearts of all who had the privilege of knowing her.Michelle's educational journey began at Ponca City High School, from...

Robert "Bob" Leo Coffee

Robert "Bob" Leo Coffee

Nov 9, 2025

Robert (Bob) Leo Coffee of Newkirk, OK passed from this life on November 9, 2025, in Ponca City, Oklahoma at the age of 88 years old. Robert was born to Mary Alice and Leo Coffee on January 5, 1937, in Blackwell, OK. He grew up on the family farm. Bob always loved to hunt and fish even during his childhood.

He...

Guyanna Warrior

Guyanna Warrior

Nov 4, 2025

-----------------Guyanna (G Bug) Warrior, 38, beloved Mother, and Daughter, was called to her eternal resting place on November 4, 2025. She entered this world on February 10, 1987, in Ponca City, OK, born to her mother, Georgianna Warrior.

Traditional noon feast will be held Friday, November 7, 2025, at the Ponca Indian Cultural Center. Burial will follow in the Ponca Tribal Cemetery...

Ronald Covill

Ronald Covill

Nov 2, 2025

Ronald (Ron) Covill, also known as “Bald Eagle” on his CB radio, passed away Sunday, November 2nd at his home in Cleveland Oklahoma.

Ron was born to Roy W and Gladys L (Edwards) Covill April 7th, 1933, in Ponca City Oklahoma

He attended Pleasant View School District 85. Upon his father’s death at 16 he assumed the 160 Acre dairy farm established...

Patricia Dunn

Patricia Dunn

Oct 29, 2025

Patricia Ann Dunn, 71, of Ponca City, Oklahoma, passed away peacefully on October 29, 2025.

She was born on January 4, 1954, in Seattle,WA, to Alice and Robert Kirchner. She graduated from West Seattle High School. She continued her education and received her Bachelors Degree from Central Washington University and her Masters Degree from Seattle Pacific University. Patti went to...