Nov 7, 2021

Julia (Whitestar) Hardman, longtime resident of Ponca City and Ponca Tribal Elder entered into her eternal reward on November 7, 2021, in Wichita, KS having reached 79 years of age.

Julia was born in the winter, January 30, 1942, on the allotment of her Great Grandmother Katherine “Shines White” Primeaux. She was the first daughter of the late...

Nov 5, 2021

Brian David Brookshire, age 65, of Shidler, Oklahoma passed away peacefully at the Alliance Health Hospital in Ponca City from pneumonia on November 5th at 9:30am with the love of his life by his side.

Brian was born September 28, 1956, in Ponca City, Oklahoma to Robert Lee Brookshire and Marjorie Ann (Miller) Brookshire and was baptized...

Nov 4, 2021

Allan Jay Lundeen (89) of Austin, Texas passed away peacefully on November 4, 2021 surrounded by his family. He was born on August 24, 1932, in New York City to GE and Winifred Lundeen, but at an early age the family moved to a farm near Fowler, Kansas.

After graduating from Fowler High School, he earned a...

Nov 4, 2021

Gregory “Greg” Eugene Arnold, Ponca City resident, died unexpectedly on November 4, 2021, from injuries suffered in a vehicle accident. He was just 57 years old. The family is deeply saddened by his sudden death.

He was born on September 24, 1964, to Ike Arnold and Amanda Sherrod in Ponca City, OK. He grew up in Tonkawa,...

Oct 29, 2021

Vaughn Leroy Gilbert was born on May 7th, 1936 in Lynn Lane, Oklahoma to Clarence Lawrence and Ada Alice (Poyner) Gilbert.  Vaughn was the youngest of 4 boys and is survived by 1 of his 3 sisters, his baby sister Carolyn Testerman of Carrollton, Tx.   His mother passed away bringing his baby sister into the world when he was...

Oct 26, 2021

Natalie Yvette Smith, beloved mother, grandmother, sister, niece, cousin and friend departed this earth on October 26, 2021. She was 53 years old. Natalie was born to Rosie Mae Dewberry Smith and Nathaniel Smith on August 8th, 1968. She attended Ponca City schools and graduated from Douglass High School in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma in 1986. She attended Langston University...

Oct 25, 2021

Ilene Kay (Brown) McKane, died on October 25, 2021 in Oklahoma City ,OK at her residence. She was 68 years of age.

Graveside Services will be held on Thursday October 28, 2021 at 10 a.m. at the Ponca Indian Tribal Cemetery with Rev. Jeffrey Haag officiating.

Ilene was born on March 24, 1953 at Oklahoma...

Oct 22, 2021

Billy Joe Greenfield, 81, of Ponca City, OK passed away on October 22, 2021 after an extended battle with heart disease.

Bill was born October 11, 1940 to Bill and Lucille Greenfield in Hutchinson, KS.  After graduation from Hutchinson High School in 1958, he married his high school sweetheart and love of his life, Ruthann Dobson on...

Oct 14, 2021

Brian Goodwin, 57, beloved son, brother, and father was called to his eternal resting place on October 14, 2021. He entered this world on December 16, 1963 in Lynnwood, California to Donald and Carla Goodwin (Tapper). He attended Ponca City Schools and graduated high school in 1981. Brian had a local lawn care business, Professional Land Care, for 15...

Oct 10, 2021

Rolf Clements, a resident of Ponca City for the last twenty-two years, went home to his heavenly father early in the morning on October 10th, 2021.  His wife and sons were by his side when he made his final journey on Sunday morning.  Rolf was 66 years of age.

Services will be held Monday and Tuesday evening...

Oct 9, 2021

Mark Lee Hall, 62, went to be with the Lord on October 9, 2021.

He was born to "Sonny" G.C. Hall and Arduith Ann Dixon Hall on December 13, 1958.

He attended and graduated from Ponca City High School.  Mark retired, as a welder, from local 798 Pipeliners Union.  He had many family and lifelong...

Oct 5, 2021

Joan Hendrickson, 87, beloved Mother, Grandmother and Sister was called to her eternal resting place on October 5, 2021. She entered this world on June 7, 1934, in Hominy, Oklahoma, born to James B. Pearce and Eunice M. Frailey Pearce.

Graveside services will be held 10 a.m. Friday, October 8, 2021, in the Longwood Cemetery with Pastor...

Sep 30, 2021

Heaven gained an angel on September 30, 2021. Lalita Naomi Lieb was born on October 26, 1982. Lalita was an enrolled member of the Otoe-Missouria Tribe and a descendant of the Ponca Tribe of Oklahoma. She was the light in a dark room. She always carried a beautiful smile and words that could make your heart brighten when it...

Sep 25, 2021

Rodney Winston Nephew, age 77, resident of Burbank, OK passed away on Saturday, September 25, 2021 at AllianceHealth Hospital in Ponca City, OK. Rodney was born on April 28, 1944 to Ervin Harold and Lois Verdell (Austin) Nephew in Deland, Florida. Raised in Southern California, he graduated High School from Shafter High School in 1962. In 1961, while attending...

Sep 22, 2021

Robert Fowler of Ponca City, Oklahoma passed away on Sep 22, 2021. His loved ones are composing his obituary, which you will be able to read here.

Sep 20, 2021

Richard Lopez of Tonkawa, Oklahoma passed away on Sep 20, 2021. His loved ones are composing his obituary, which you will be able to read here.

Sep 19, 2021

Leon Tohee, resident of Red Rock, OK began his journey Sunday morning, September 19, 2021. Leon was born on December 21, 1972, in Pawnee, OK. He was 48 years of age. He is the son of the late Vernon Gale Tohee and Georgette Childs. Leon is Otoe-Missouria and Cheyenne & Arapaho Tribes but an enrolled member of the Otoe-Missouria...

Sep 18, 2021

Carrie Sue Sullivan was born on 02/19/1931 in Paris, Tennessee to parents Mary Tennessee and Andrew Thomas Sullivan. Her family included a total of 4 sisters and 3 brothers.

She attended schools in Tennessee.

In 1951 she married James Arthur Moss.   The had 4 daughters- Linda Moss Buford, who is married to David LaRoy Buford...

Sep 18, 2021

Violet Nadine Ross 94, of Ponca City, Oklahoma went to be with the Lord Saturday, September

18, 2021.

Funeral service will be held 2 p.m. Friday, September 24, 2021, in the Chapel of Grace Memorial Chapel with Pastor Stephen Heslip officiating. Interment will follow in the Resthaven Memorial Park Cemetery.

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Sep 15, 2021

Ila Vern Sites, 97, passed away on September 15, 2021 in Ponca City, OK.  Ila was born in Erick, OK to Clyde Dell and Nova Etta in August of 1924.  She was youngest of four children.  Soon after Ila’s birth the family moved to Littlefield, TX. Ila spent her school years in Littlefield.   When she was a senior in...