Ponca City, Oklahoma Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Ponca City, Oklahoma & Surrounding Areas
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Effie Clinton
Jul 19, 2017
Effie Clinton passed away on Wednesday, July 19, 2017 at the Ponca City Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. She was 100. She was born on April 22, 1917 in Ione, Arkansas to William Andrew and Ella (Knoy) King. Effie was a homemaker who devoted most of her time to raising her children. When she did work outside of the home,...
Ina Smith
Jul 19, 2017
Ina M Smith, longtime Ponca City resident, passed away Wednesday morning with her loving family by her side. She was 91 years of age. Ina was born August 19, 1925 on the family homestead in Uncas to Frank and Grace Bailey. Funeral services will be held 2:00 p.m. Friday in the Second Baptist Church with Pastor Ken Newport officiating....
Robert Harkins
Jul 18, 2017
Robert Louis (Bob) Harkins passed away on Tuesday morning at his home in Ponca City, OK. He was 69 years old. He was born to Floyd Leslie Harkins and Wilma Florence Mieir on October 31, 1947 in Ponca City. He grew up in Kaw City where he excelled at sports. He had a special talent for basketball and baseball....
John Johnson
Jul 16, 2017
John D. Johnson Sr. 76, longtime Ponca City resident passed away Sunday evening, July 16, 2017 in the Robert J. Dole Veterans Hospital in Wichita, Kansas with his daughter by his side. The youngest of four brothers, John was born on July 9, 1941 in Ponca City, OK to Albert W. and Orma Grace Pitzer Johnson. Funeral services will...
Robert Bailey
Jul 14, 2017
Robert "Bob" Bailey longtime Ponca City resident passed away Friday, July 14, 2017 at his home with his family and his beloved sissy cat by his side. He was 78 years of age. Bob was born September 2, 1938 in Decatur, Illinois to Robert and Mary Hoffmire Bailey. Funeral services will be held 10 a.m. Thursday, July 20, 2017...
Glenda Hollingsworth
Jul 8, 2017
Glenda Karen Hollingsworth, 68, went to be with the lord on Saturday morning, July 8th in Ponca City. A family and friends viewing will be held on Thursday, July 13th at Grace Memorial Chapel from 12:00 noon until 8:00 p.m. A memorial service will be held on Saturday, July 15th at Grace Memorial Chapel starting at 2:00 p.m. Karen...
Georgia Adams
Jul 8, 2017
Georgia Ann Adams, 57, passed away on Saturday, July 8th in Ponca City. Georgia was a very caring and nurturing nurse to those in need. She selflessly gave her time to advocating for Native American rights and for abused children. She worked as a security guard in a retail location. Georgia was a member of the Church of Jesus...
Kathleen Pappan
Jul 1, 2017
It is with great sadness that the family of Kathleen "Kat" Laraine Pappan announces her passing on Saturday, July 1st, 2017 at the age of 52 years. Born February 14th, 1965 in Pawnee, OK to Charles "K.O." Bahgee Pappan and Charlotte Redeye Pappan. She attended Riverside Indian School and went on to achieve certification as a Nurse Aide. Later,...
Dr. Cook Jr
Jun 30, 2017
Dr. William Z. (Bill) Cook JR of Ponca City went home to be with his Lord and Savior with his loving family by his side. He was 90 years of age. William was born January 15, 1927 in Cushing, OK to William Z. Cook Sr and Jessie Talitha Cumi McCall Cook. Funeral Services will be held 10 a.m. Wednesday,...
Larry Kizziar
Jun 28, 2017
Larry D. Kizziar, longtime Ponca City resident, passed away Wednesday, June 28, 2017 doing what he loved most, working on his farm. He was 69 years of age. Larry was born August 7, 1947 in Pawhuska, OK to Henry James and Ethel Mavis Moore Kizziar. Memorial services will be held 2:00 p.m. Saturday, July 8, 2017 at the Eastern...
Edgar Snyder
Jun 23, 2017
A celebration of the life of David Snyder, 75, of Ponca City, will be held at 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, June 28, 2017, at First Baptist Church in Ponca City. Burial will follow at the IOOF Cemetery in Ponca City. Edgar David Snyder was born November 26, 1941, to Robert H. and Esther Williams Snyder, at Ponca City Hospital, and...
Sophia Bondoc
Jun 15, 2017
On Thursday, June 15, 2017 Sophia Grace Bondoc earned her angel wings. A graveside service will be held at Fairfax cemetery on Tuesday, June 20, 2017 at 1:00 p.m. Pastor Jay Clapp will be officiating the ceremony. Although Sophia Grace was tiny, she was loved largely. Her time with us was short but she left a powerful mark on...
Patsy Dorl
Jun 9, 2017
Patsy Dorl Obituary Patsy Ann Huston Dorl passed away to a better place on Friday, June 9, 2017 in her home. A graveside funeral service, under the care of Grace Memorial Chapel, will be held for Patsy on Monday, June 12, 2017 at the Newkirk Cemetery in Newkirk, OK at 2:00 p.m. Reverend Brandon Pendleton and Reverend Michael Sweetmon...
Vernon Hambleton
Jun 3, 2017
Vernon "Gene" Hambleton a resident of Ponca City, Oklahoma, passed away on Saturday June 3, 2017 in Beaver, PA with his loving family by his side. Gene was born on June 10, 1937 to Gerald Kieth Hambleton and Winifred (Biby) Hambleton in Ponca City, OK. He was 79 years old Funeral Services for Gene will be held at 11:00...
Judy Sober
May 28, 2017
Judy I. Sober former Newkirk resident went to be with her Lord and Savior Sunday, May 28, 2017. She was 71 years of age. Judy was born February 24, 1946 in Ponca City, OK to Frank E. Larkin and Amelia I Cornelius Larkin. Funeral services will be held 2 p.m. Saturday, June 3, 2017 in the Faith Tabernacle Church...
Michael Leclair
May 28, 2017
Mike LeClair longtime Ponca City resident passed away Sunday morning, May 28, 2017 with his loving wife and family by his side. He was 75 years of age. Mike was born on October 23, 1941 in Ponca City, OK to Antoine and Marie Buffalohead LeClair. Funeral services will be held 2 p.m. Wednesday in the Ponca Indian Cultural Center...
Dolores Fisher
May 24, 2017
Dolores M. Fisher longtime Ponca City resident passed away Wednesday, May 24, 2017 in Ponca City with her daughter by her side. She was 87 years of age. Dolores was born August 9, 1929 in Des Moines, Iowa to Harry and Frieda Huddleston Sourwine. She moved to Ponca City as a child with her family and she attended the...
Peggy Holick
May 19, 2017
Peggy Ann Holick of Ponca City went to be with her Heavenly Father on Friday, May 19, 2017. She was 89 years of age. A Memorial Service to celebrate her life will be held on Wednesday, May 24, 2017 at 1:00 p.m. at Grace Memorial Chapel Funeral Home, with Pastor Michael Taylor officiating. Visitation will be on Tuesday, May...

John Rhodd
May 17, 2017
Services will be held at a later date.
Visitation Grace Memorial Chapel 2016 N. 14th Ponca City, OK 74601 Tuesday, May 23, 2017 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.Joshua Jones
May 14, 2017
Joshua Joseph Jones formerly of Ponca City passed away Sunday, May 14, 2017 in El Reno, OK he was 33 years of age. Joshua was born on July, 10, 1983 in Ponca City, OK to Farrell R. Jones Sr. and Laura Ann Collins Jones. Funeral Services will follow the Traditional Noon Feast on Thursday, May 18, 2017 in the...