Obituaries

Ponca City, Oklahoma Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Ponca City, Oklahoma & Surrounding Areas

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Dorothy Withrow

Dorothy Withrow

Feb 1, 2017

Cremation has been done.

Robert Ross

Robert Ross

Jan 30, 2017

Robert (Bob) Eugene Ross, of Kaw City, died Monday, January 30, 2017 at Ponca City Nursing Home. He was 88 years old. He began his life journey on December 2, 1928 and was the second of nine children born to John Lester and Zelma Pearl Withers Ross of Shidler, Oklahoma. Bob graduated from Shidler High School in 1946 and...

Cornelius Pettit

Cornelius Pettit

Jan 30, 2017

Visitation Otoe - Missouria Community Building Red Rock, OK Wednesday, February 1, 2017 3 p.m. to 8 p.m. Service Graveside Otoe - Missouria Tribal Cemetery Red Rock, OK Thursday, February 2, 2017 12:00 p.m. Cemetery Otoe Missouria Tribal Cemetery S Highway 177 Red Rock, OK

Bruce Warrior

Bruce Warrior

Jan 28, 2017

Bruce R. Warrior of White Eagle passed away Saturday morning with his family by his side. He was 50 years of age. Bruce was born on November 12, 1966 in Cleveland, Ohio to Adolphus and Lucille LittleVoice Warrior Funeral Services will be held 2 p.m. Tuesday, January 31, 2017 in the Ponca Indian United Methodist Church with Pastor Jim...

Norita Cook

Norita Cook

Jan 26, 2017

Norita Lenore Cook Norita Lenore Cook, 81, passed away on January 26, 2017 at Ponca City Nursing and Rehab where she has been living for the past four years. Judy, as she was known by many, was born on August 5, 1935 in Rogers, Texas. Norita was the daughter of Hollis and Leona Lunsford. Norita has resided here in...

Nieman Roy

Nieman Roy

Jan 25, 2017

Nieman Roy longtime resident of Ponca City and White Eagle, OK passed away Wednesday, January 25, 2017 in Ponca City, OK he was 81 years of age. Nieman was born on April 22, 1935 in Ponca City, OK to Marcus and Ella FourBear Roy. Traditional services were held Saturday January 28, 2017 in the Ponca Indian United Methodist Church...

Delores Harbeson

Delores Harbeson

Jan 25, 2017

Delores "Dee" Ethel Harbeson Delores "Dee" E. Harbeson age 82, of Ponca City, Oklahoma passed away Wednesday, January 25, 2017 at the Oklahoma Heart Hospital in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Funeral Services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Monday, January 30, 2017 at the Grace Memorial Chapel with the Pastor Dennis Wildman of the Burbank First Baptist Church officiating. Burial...

Claude Hardman

Claude Hardman

Jan 22, 2017

Visitation Ponca United Methodist Church White Eagle, OK  74601 Tuesday, January 24, 2017 2 p.m. to 8 p.m. Service Funeral Service Ponca United Methodist Church White Eagle, OK Wednesday, January 25, 2017 2 p.m. Cemetery Ponca Tribal Cemetery White Eagle, OK  74601

Wanda Johnston

Wanda Johnston

Jan 20, 2017

Wanda Lucille Johnston, age 84 of Ponca City, OK passed away January 20, 2017 at 6:32 pm at AllianceHealth Ponca City Hospital. Graveside Services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Tuesday, January 24, 2017 at the Highland Cemetery in Pawnee, OK under the direction of the Grace Memorial Chapel. Visitation hours will be held from 10:00 a.m. to 8:00...

Raymond Overton

Raymond Overton

Jan 19, 2017

Raymond Clifford Overton longtime Ponca City resident passed away with his family by his side Thursday, January 19, 2017 in Oklahoma City, OK. He was 76 years of age. He was born on July 18, 1940 in Islip, New York to Herbert and Dorothy Gertrude Raynor Overton. Raymond grew up in Hauppauge Long Island, New York. He met the...

Christabell Schilling

Christabell Schilling

Jan 14, 2017

Christabell Baker Schilling was born in Pleasant View, north of Ponca City on December 21, 1931 to Delmar W. and Mazie Margaret (Kizer) Baker. She was raised in Kay County near many extended family members. Christabell loved art and enjoyed many country outings with her mother sketching old farmsteads. After graduating from Ponca City High School in 1950, Christabell...

Jim Laughlin

Jim Laughlin

Jan 14, 2017

Jim Laughlin longtime Kay county resident passed away Sunday, January 15, 2017 in Ponca City, OK. He was 90 years of age. Jim was born March 6, 1926 in Stillwater, OK to Arlo A. and Katherin Sechrest Laughlin. Funeral services will be held 2 p.m. Thursday, January19, 2017 at Grace Memorial Chapel with Chaplin Mike Sweetman officiating. Interment will...

Betty Blackwell

Betty Blackwell

Jan 8, 2017

On Sunday, January 8, 2017, 85-year-old Ponca City resident Betty Ann Blackwell, died in her sleep at her son Richard's home in Ponca City. Only 12 days elapsed from the time of the diagnosis of her cancer to the time of her death; a short-time left for her family to share and a long-time for her to be greatly...

John Rankin

John Rankin

Jan 8, 2017

J. C. Rankin longtime Ponca City resident passed away peacefully January 8, 2017 in Ponca City, OK. He was 87 years of age. John was born March 23, 1929 in Ponca City, OK to Clarence Sherman and Lydia Thrower Rankin. Funeral services will be held 10 a.m. Thursday, January 12, 2017 at Grace Memorial Chapel with Rev. Stephen Heslip...

Jerry Starn

Jerry Starn

Jan 8, 2017

Jerry Richard Starn, born April 25, 1941 in Wayne County, IN, died January 8, 2017 in Ponca City, OK after his battle with Multiple Myeloma Cancer. He was preceded in death by his wife, Joyce (Madden) Starn, his parents, Robert H Starn and Iva Mae Minix, his brothers, Bobby, Jimmy and Jay Starn and his sister, Barbar Raper. He...

Greta Blubaugh

Greta Blubaugh

Jan 7, 2017

Greta Ann Buffalohead Blubaugh of the Hisada Clan and longtime Ponca City resident passed away peacefully in Ponca City, OK. She was born June 30, 1954 in Pawnee, OK to Donald George and Virginia M. Blueback Buffalohead. Funeral services will follow the Traditional noon feast and Give away at the Ponca Tribal Center. Funeral services will be held at...

Hope Star

Hope Star

Jan 2, 2017

Hope White Star of the Maugah Clan and descendent of Yellowbear, passed away January 2, 2017 in Ponca City, OK . She was 57 years of age. Hope was born on April 16, 1959 in Pawnee, OK to Stanford and Frances King White Star. The traditional noon feast will be held Thursday, January 5, 2017 in the Ponca Cultural...

Jean Nightingale

Jean Nightingale

Jan 1, 2017

Jean Nightingale former longtime resident of Ponca City, OK passed away on January 1,2017 in Tulsa, OK, she was 75 years old. She was bom Iva Jean Froese to Mable and Pete Froese on July 15,1941 in Enid, OK. She grew up on a farm south of Nardin, OK with her older sister Mary Lue and brother Arlan. She...

Alene Adams

Alene Adams

Dec 31, 2016

Alene Mae Adams longtime Marland resident passed away Saturday, December 31, 2016 with her loving family by her side in Ponca City, OK. She was 57 years of age. Alene was born on March 5, 1959 in Arkansas City, Kansas to Calvin Spencer Arkeketa and Priscilla Kihega Arkeketa. The traditional Noon feast and give away will be held Tuesday,...