All Obituaries

Ayanna Lovette Clark The heavens got another angel. Ayanna Lovette Clark was called home on Sunday, November 22, 2020 in Ponca City, OK she was born on January 6, 2002 in Ponca City to Tammy Clark and Matthew George Buffalohead Jr and Tammy later married John Cling who raised Ayanna as his own. Ayanna grew up in Ponca City attending the Ponca City School system; she was very musically incline playing the trumpet since she was 11 and enjoyed playing in the Po High Band until she graduated...

Oresa Hilda McKnight, 67, of Ponca City, OK, born to Parrish and Eunice Williams on November 18, 1953, left this world and gained her angel wings on November 22, 2020 at her home surrounded by family. Oresa attended Marland Schools and graduated. She lived at the family homestead with her eldest brother Curtis Williams. While in Texas she met the love of her life John Willian McKnight. At first Resa gave John a run for his money and made him work for her attention while working together....

Simon Cornelius Eagle ended his journey in this world on Friday, November 20, 2020, at his home in Ponca City.  His journey began on October 22, 1949 in Pawnee, Oklahoma with his parents Herbert and Esther (Hardman) Eagle. Simon grew up in the Ponca City area with his seven siblings.  After graduating high school, Simon continued his education with a few college courses.  At the age of 20 he proudly joined the United States Navy to serve his country. Simon was proud to be a...

Alberta “Blondie” Kirn Alberta Berdina Atkins Kirn passed away on November 19, 2020 in Enid at the age of 79.  She began her worldly journey at the family home in Red Rock, Okla. on November 1, 1941 to her parents Baxter Davis and Virgie Rachel (Wildbird) Atkins. Blondie grew up in the Red Rock area, graduating from Red Rock High School.  After she finished school and started her own family, there were many adventures to be had.  She was a wonderful mother to her...

James Dale Willison died on November 12,2020 at the age of 101. He was born on Dec. 27, 1918 in Pocatello, Idaho but his family moved to Ponca City one year later. Jimmie, as he was known to everyone, with his mother, Neletah Myers and his father, Leo Willison and his siblings, Margaret, Leon and Robert (Bobby) all were lifelong residents of Ponca City. Jimmie graduated from Ponca City High School in 1937, then served in the US Air Force from 1941 to 1944, stationed in Phoenix,...

June Roubideaux left us to be with the Lord in Heaven on the evening of November 11th, 2020. June was born in Pinon, Arizona on June 9th, 1943.  Her mother was Gloria (Yellowhair), (Begay), Parker and her father was Oscar (Yonnie) Begay. She was from the Navajo Tribe. Clanship of… tl' íiziláaní………………… MANYGOATS CLAN tsédeeshgiizhnii…………. ROCK GAP CLAN naakaii...

On Wednesday, November 4, 2020, Linda Donnene Garrett passed away in Grove, Oklahoma. Linda was born February 28, 1955 in the Ponca City Hospital to Scott Williams Garrett and Alka Nathalie “Bunchy” Garrett (Francis). Linda attended Liberty Elementary, West Jr. High and graduated from Ponca City High School in 1973. Linda worked at the Retail Credit Bureau from 1973 to 1977; Albright Title & Trust, in Newkirk, from1977 to 1980. She went to work at Conoco in 1980 and took...

     VaDonna Jean (McAlister) Boyer was born on November 17, 1934 to John Henry McAlister and Dorothy Ellen (Hindes) McAlister in Ripley, OK.  God called her to her heavenly home on November 4, 2020 from her rural home near Marland, OK at the age of 85.      Donna grew up on a farm in the Bressie area and went to Tearney School until 8th grade.  She then went to Marland School graduating in 1952.  Upon graduation, she was employed at...

  Jonathon “John” Wayne Little Cook, Ah-Hee-Skah, peacefully passed away Tuesday morning at St. Mary’s Hospital in Enid, Oklahoma. He was 69 years old.   John was born on March 2, 1951, in Ponca City, Oklahoma, to Amos and Alice Waters-Little Cook.  John was a proud member of the Ponca Tribe and comes from the Hisada Clan. John attended Ponca City Senior High School. He was employed with the Ponca Tribe as a security for gaming operations and was later...

Today our hearts are heavy because an honored elder of the Ponca tribe has spent his last day on this side.  Today our father, grandfather, relative and loving friend, Henry Arthur Lieb, Jr. has gone to heaven.  He was only 93 years old at the time of his passing.  He was a man who believed in family, truth and values, and a great spoiler of grandkids.  He was born on June 3, 1927 to Henry Irving Lieb, Sr. and Josephine Doris No Ear Lieb in Fox Town, Oklahoma. He was the...