Ponca City, Oklahoma Obituaries
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Delmar Dixon
Aug 1, 2015
Delmar Dean Dixon, longtime Ponca City resident, died Saturday evening August 1, 2015 at the Via Christi Assisted Living Center. He was 91 years of age. Delmar was born September 6, 1923 in Billings, Oklahoma, the son of Fred Dixon and Gladys (Lemmons) Dixon Simmering. He attended the Billings and Orlando Schools and graduated with the class of 1941....
Haley Primeaux
Jul 27, 2015
Haley Michelle Primeaux, resident of Ponca City, passed Monday, July 27, 2015 at the Ponca City Medical Center. She was 4 years of age. Haley was born September 17, 2010 in Ponca City, the daughter of Herbert Primeaux and Polly Bales. She had recently graduated from the Ponca Tribal Head Start program. She was so outgoing and loved her...
Houston Primeaux Jr.
Jul 23, 2015
Houston Primeaux Jr, resident of Red Rock passed Thursday, July 23, 2015 at the Ponca City Medical Center. He was 38 years of age. Houston was born July 30, 1976 in Pawnee, Oklahoma, the son of Houston Primeaux Sr. and Irene LeClair. Houston was raised by his grandparents Antoine and Rosetta LeClair from the age 3. He attended the...
Cheryl Bales
Jul 23, 2015
Cheryl Denise Bales, longtime resident of Ponca City, passed Thursday, July 23, 2015 in Yukon, Oklahoma. She was 42 years of age. Cheryl was born November 27, 1972 in Blackwell, Oklahoma, the daughter of James Ray Bales and Sandra Lee (Briley) Bales. Cheryl was currently a resident of the Billings Fairchild Center in Billings, Oklahoma and former resident of...
Stanton Wellington
Jul 18, 2015
Stanton Roy "Leroy" Wellington, of Choctaw, OK, passed away unexpectedly from complications associated with stomach cancer on Saturday, July 18, 2015 at the age of 41. Stan was born on November 21, 1973 in Oklahoma City, OK to Greg and Linda Wellington. He graduated from Ponca City High School in 1992. He immediately joined the US Navy and served...
Katherine Cook
Jul 15, 2015
Katherine L. "Jackie" House Cook, longtime resident of Ponca City, passed Wednesday, July 15, 2015 at her home in the Osage. She was 90 years of age. Katherine was born October 24, 1924 in Alva, Oklahoma, the daughter of William V. Montgomery and Anna (Lyons) Montgomery. She was married to Billy Joe House on February 19, 1944 in Abilene,...
Peggy Hill
Jul 12, 2015
Peggy Ann Hill Peggy Ann Hill, resident of Ponca City, passed July 12, 2015 at Creekside Village. She was 73 years of age. Peggy was born August 27, 1941 in St. John, Kansas, the daughter of William F. Young and Edna B. (Ramsey) Young. She was a graduate of Thayer, Kansas High School and attended Beauty College in Kansas...
Debra Gonzales
Jul 4, 2015
Debra Carol Gonzales, Ponca City resident went to be with the Lord on Saturday July 4, 2015. She was 63. Funeral services will be held at 2 pm Thursday July 9, 2015 at Grace Memorial Chapel with Deacon Dick Robinson, St. Mary's Catholic Church officiating Interment will follow in the Ponca City I.O.O.F. Cemetery under the direction of Grace...
Martha Anderson
Jun 22, 2015
Martha J. Anderson, longtime Ponca City resident passed Monday, June 22, 2015 at the Via Christi Nursing Center with her family by her side. Martha passed after a short 3 month battle with cancer. She was 74 years of age. She was born January 20, 1941 in Corsicana, Texas, the daughter of Garland Gray and Edna Earl (Russell) Gray....
Dorothy Henderson
Jun 17, 2015
Dorothy Mae Stratton Henderson, former resident of Ponca City, passed Wednesday, June 17, 2015, in Houston, Texas. She was 91 years of age. Dorothy was born October 13, 1923, in Temple, Texas, the daughter of Joe Sidney and Lena (Cantrell) Vickers. She was a graduate of Ponca City High School, Class of 1941. She was married to Jack Douglas...
Sophina Williams
Jun 16, 2015
Sophina Nell Williams, resident of El Reno, Oklahoma and former resident of the Ponca City area, passed Tuesday, June 16, 2015 at St. Anthony's Hospital in Oklahoma City. She was 59 years of age. Sophina's Indian name was "Hah Wa Tay" which means buckskin dress. She was a member of the Pawnee Nation Deer and Cedar clans. She was...
Robert Faken
Jun 15, 2015
Robert (Bob) Faken, lifelong resident of Ponca City, passed Monday, June 15, 2015 at Via Christi Village Care Center. He was 85 years of age. Bob was born March 18, 1930 in Ponca City, the son of Henry Edward Faken and Anna Marie (Bishop) Faken. He held several jobs while in school that included working at the Parisian Cleaners....
Alma Warrior
Jun 8, 2015
Alma Rae Warrior, longtime resident of the Red Rock area, passed Monday, June 8, 2015 at the home of her daughter in Arkansas City, Kansas. She was 82 years of age. Alma was born February 24, 1933 in the Black Bear Community near Red Rock. Her parents were Frank Pettit and Stella Lucille Burgess Whitecloud. Her earlier education was...
Althea Young
Jun 5, 2015
Althea Lynn Young, resident of Stillwater, passed Friday, June 5, 2015 in Tulsa. She was 49 years of age. Althea�½s Indian name is �½Mayanpimi�½ which means good earth woman. Althea was born July 6, 1965 in Pawnee, Oklahoma, the daughter of Elton Lloyd Young and Regina Ann Bassett-Andrews. She was a 1983 graduate of Red Rock High School and...
Foy Murray
May 30, 2015
Foy L. Willaford Murray, longtime resident of Ponca City, passed Saturday, May 30, 2015 in Ponca City. She was 80 years of age. Foy was born February 25, 1935 in Fairfax, Oklahoma, the daughter of Calin Cruth Elsberry and Maiden Arminta (Armstrong) Elsberry. She was a 1954 graduate of Fairfax High School. She was married to John C. Willaford...
Marva Parnell
May 28, 2015
Marva Leeta Parnell, resident of Ponca City, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Thursday morning, May 28, 2015 in Bartlesville. She was 81 years of age. Marva was born October 20, 1933 in Oklahoma City, the daughter of William M. Sanders and Virginia Ala (McGee) Sanders. She was a 1951 graduate of Crooked Oak High...
Ella Taylor
May 26, 2015
Ella Mae Mitchell Taylor 1941 - 2015. Ella Mae, our wife, mother, grandmother and family rock, passed away May 26th in Ponca City, OK from complications due to age. She passed away with her sweet husband of 52 years at her side. Born June 7, 1941 to Melvin Mitchell and Frances Tolbert in Abraham, Utah. She married Maynard Taylor...
Dede Kerr
May 24, 2015
DeDe Kerr, longtime resident of Shidler, passed Sunday, May 24, 2015 at the Ponca City Medical Center. She was 66 years of age. DeDe was born January 24, 1949 in Shidler, the daughter of Sidney Lee Vaden and Hollis N. (Garrett) Vaden. She was a 1967 graduate of Shidler High School. She was married to James Franklin "Jim" Kerr...
Wendell Pappan
May 22, 2015
Wendell H. Pappan passed from this life to the next last Friday, May 22, 2015 at Hillcrest Medical Center in Tulsa following a short illness. He was 52 years of age and would have turned 53 on the 25th of May this year. He was a member of the Ponca and Sac & Fox Tribes. Wendell was cared for...
Betty Sears
May 22, 2015
Betty "Nana" Simmons Sears 86, Longtime Shidler resident changed her address to be with her Savior Jesus Christ on May 22, 2015 at her daughter's home near Shidler. Nana was born on February 12, 1929 in Webb City, OK to Sidney W. and Ada Rush Vaden. A visitation for family and friends will be held from 6 to 8...
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