Richard Hudson

Feb 19, 2015

Richard Lee "R.L."Hudson, longtime Ponca City resident, passed Thursday, February 19, 2015 at his home. He was 79 years of age. Richard was born April 27, 1935 in Ponca City, the only child of Lee Hudson and Willie Alice (Houston) Hudson. He was a graduate of Ponca City High School. Richard served his country in the United States Army,...

Zella Sullivan

Feb 18, 2015

Zella Marie Sullivan, longtime resident of Ponca City and Red Rock communities, passed Wednesday, February 18, 2015 at the Ponca City Nursing and Rehabilitation Center at the age of 106. Zella was born September 7, 1908 at Payson, Oklahoma, Lincoln County, the daughter of John Tanksley and Ida May (Wilhelm) Tanksley. She attended the Red Rock School until the...

Gerald Brown

Feb 17, 2015

Gerald Lee Brown, 35 year resident of Webb City, Oklahoma, passed February 17, 2015 at his home. He was 62 years of age. Jerry was born December 26, 1952 in Claremore, Oklahoma, the son of Cletus Jefferson "C.J." Brown and Mary Helen (Webster) Brown. He graduated from Ponca City High School in 1971. Jerry served his country in the...

David Helton

Feb 17, 2015

David George Helton, 52, of Ponca City, passed away Tuesday, February 17, 2015 at Ponca City Medical Center. David was born on November 23, 1962 in Ponca City to George W. Jr. and Anna Margaret (Mock) Helton. David attended Lutheran Kindergarten, Washington Grade School, West Jr. High and graduated Ponca City High School. David had always been interested and...

Jerry Reed

Feb 16, 2015

Jerry Edward Reed, resident of Blackwell, passed Monday, February 16, 2015 at the Integris Blackwell Regional Hospital. He was 71 years of age. Jerry was born February 19, 1943 in Fairfax, Oklahoma, the son of Jerry H. Reed and Alice Lorren (Northup) Reed. He attended the rural Ralston, Oklahoma schools. He was married to Karen Donnelly on June 14,...

Thomas Roughface, Jr.

Feb 12, 2015

Thomas Roughface, Jr., 56, of Ponca City, passed away on Thursday, February 12, 2015 at his residence in Ponca City. Thomas was born on January 5, 1959 in OKC to Thomas and Patricia (Moore) Roughface. Tom was a member of both the Ponca and Chickasaw Tribes. He was a 1977 graduate of Po-Hi and went on to the OU...

Gary Phillips

Feb 12, 2015

Gary Lee Phillips,64, beloved, husband, Dad, Papa and friend went to be with his Heavenly Father on February,12, 2015 in Oklahoma City. He was loved, respected and cherished by family and friends alike. Gary was born August 24, 1950 to Tom & Ella Phillips and lived in Ponca his entire life. In 1969 he joined the Army and served...

Randall Moore

Feb 7, 2015

Randall Owen "Wahoo" Moore, resident of Red Rock, passed February 7, 2015 in Perry, Oklahoma. He was 67 years of age. Randall was born July 31, 1947 in Pawnee, Oklahoma, the son of Johnny Moore Sr. and Minnie Mae (English) Moore. He attended Red Rock Schools and earned a Bachelor's Degree from the OSU Okmulgee Campus. He served his...

Thomas Ronan Jr.

Feb 5, 2015

Thomas Ronan, Jr., 78, longtime Ponca City resident, died Thursday, February 5, 2015, at Via Christi Village Nursing Center. The son of Irish immigrants Thomas Ronan, Sr. and Nora Griffin Ronan. Tom was born on January 17, 1937, in Brooklyn, New York. He is the youngest of five children. Tom's mother passed away when he was 11. At age...

Diana Foy

Feb 3, 2015

Diana Kay Foy, longtime resident of Ponca City, passed Tuesday, February 3, 2015 at the Ponca City Nursing and Rehabilitation Center at the age of 69. Diana was born July 21, 1945 in Ponca City, the daughter of Delbert Wayne Fair Sr. and Joy Marie (Eaton) Fair. She was a 1963 graduate of Ponca City High School and continued...

Barbara Davis

Feb 1, 2015

Barbara Jean Davis, 77, of Ponca City, passed away Sunday, February 1, 2015 at Ponca City Medical Center. Barbara was born on July 13, 1937 in Arkansas City, KS to Alfred Cleo and Mary Elda (Park) Allard. Barbara was a lifelong Kay County resident. She was married to Donald Davis; he passed away on November 4, 2008. She was...

David Sherrod

Jan 31, 2015

David Neal Sherrod, 58, of Ponca City, passed away Saturday, January 31, 2015 at his home. David was born in Ponca City on January 3, 1957 to Emra Neal and Gail (Clemens) Sherrod. As David was growing up in Marland, he loved to ride horses. He got his first motorcycle at the age of 13 and was an excellent...

Wanda Garton

Jan 29, 2015

On January 29th 2015, Wanda Callene Garton left this earth for her eternal home. She is preceded in death by her beloved husband of 59 years, and two sons, Vance and Wayne Garton. She leaves behind one daughter, Velma Nephew of Crystal River, Florida; two daughters-in-law, Linda Garton of Ponca City and Carolyn Garton of Florida; 13 Grand Children,...

Clarence Kennedy

Jan 23, 2015

Clarence Edward Kennedy, former resident of Ralston and current resident of rural Ponca City, passed Friday, January 23, 2015 at his home. He was 86 years of age. Clarence was born December 27, 1928 in Ponca City, the second child of five born to Gilbert Lawrence Kennedy Sr. and Myrtle Mae (Tanner) Kennedy. He attended first through eighth grade...

Albert Cole, Jr.

Jan 15, 2015

Funeral Services 2:00 p.m. Sunday, January 18, 2015 Ponca Indian Full Gospel Church. Pastor Raymond Rector officiating

Service Funeral Services Ponca Indian Full Gospel Church S. Pleasantview Road White Eagle, OK  74601 Sunday, January 18, 2015 2:00 p.m. Cemetery Ponca Tribal Cemetery White Eagle, OK  74601

Cody Branch

Jan 14, 2015

Cody Christopher Branch, 28, of Ponca City passed away on Wednesday, January 14, 2015 in Ponca City at the age of 28 years and 24 days. Cody was born on December 21, 1986 in Arkansas City, KS to Christopher and Donna Branch. He moved to Newkirk during his childhood where he lived with his grandparents Martin and Charolette Branch....

Peggy Bowen

Jan 14, 2015

Peggy Ann Smith Bowen, beloved mother, grandmother, artist and lifelong rancher, died Jan. 14, 2015 in Tulsa after a brief illness. The Burbank, Oklahoma, resident, known to many friends as "Miss Peggy of the prairie," was 76. A native of Seminole, Oklahoma, she was born on February 9, 1938 to Raymond Lee and Florence Ann (Ware) Smith. After graduating...

Murry Rodman

Jan 8, 2015

No local services are planned at this time.

Robert Irwin

Jan 6, 2015

Robert "Bob" Paul Irwin passed away at ManorCare Nursing Home in Tulsa, OK on January 6, 2015, one day before his 90th birthday. A service to celebrate his life will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, January 15, 2015 at Grace Memorial Chapel with Rev Rick Hughes officiating. Burial will follow in the Odd Fellows Cemetery under the...

Sheree Counselor

Dec 25, 2014

Sheree Louise Counselor, resident of Ponca City, passed away Christmas Day, 2014 at the Ponca City Medical Center. She was 57 years of age. Sheree was born January 30, 1957 in Los Angeles, California, the daughter of Donald Edwin Wedell and Evangeline Littledance Wedell. She was a graduate of Augusta, Kansas High School and attended culinary school and votech...