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Ponca City, Oklahoma Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Ponca City, Oklahoma & Surrounding Areas

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Robert Holler

Robert Holler

Jun 25, 2014

Robert LeRoy Holler, resident of Ponca City, passed Wednesday, June 25, 2014 in Cushing. He was 77 years of age. Robert was born September 15, 1936 in Hammond, Indiana, the son of Henry and Helen Holycross Holler. He was a 1954 graduate of Hammond High School where he was active in choral music. He entered the United Sates Navy...

James Rhea

James Rhea

Jun 23, 2014

James Grant Rhea, 29, of Ponca City, passed away Monday, June 23, 2014 in Ponca City. James was born on June 1, 1985 in Aurora, CO. James graduated from Ponca City High School in 2004, after serving in the U.S. Air Force he went to Pioneer VoTech and graduated with certification in Heat Air. He then earned his journeymans...

Linda Speight

Linda Speight

Jun 22, 2014

Longtime Ponca City resident Linda Ann Speight, 67, went to be with The Lord on Sunday, June 22 at Mercy Hospital in OKC. Linda was born on October 26, 1946 in Tulsa, OK to Floyd and Aletha Campbell. She attended grammar school at Attucks Elementary and graduated from Ponca City High School in 1964. She was quite the scholar....

Adam Talamantes

Adam Talamantes

Jun 21, 2014

A.J. Talamantes, resident of Oklahoma City, passed Friday, June 21, 2014 at his home. He was 26 years of age. A.J. was born December 10, 1987 in Oklahoma City, the son of Samuel Talamantes and Veronica Jones Talamantes. A.J. was a graduate of Northwest Classen High School and in earlier years was employed as a busboy at the Chuck...

Sandra Bosin

Sandra Bosin

Jun 19, 2014

Sandra SIS Bosin, 61, of Oklahoma City, passed away Thursday, June 19, 2014 at her residence in OKC. Sis was born on February 15, 1953 in Tulsa, OK to Raymond and Dorothy Sawyer Butler, JR. Sis attended Shawnee and OKC public schools where she graduated Capitol Hill High School in 1971. She then attended Haskell Junior College and Rose...

Warren Wilson

Warren Wilson

Jun 12, 2014

Warren Albert Bud Wilson departed this life on June 12, 2014 at 81 years of age after an extended illness. He was born April 16, 1933 to Fred and Verna Griffin Wilson in Weleetka, OK. After graduating from high school, Bud enlisted in the U.S. Navy and served his country during the Korean conflict. After returning from military service,...

Grace Loney

Grace Loney

Jun 8, 2014

Grace V. Berryhill Loney, longtime resident of Ponca City, passed Sunday June 8, 2014 at Via Christi Village. She was 94 years of age. Grace was born November 15, 1919 at Pickett Prairie, Oklahoma Creek County. She was the daughter of Charles Augustus Berryhill and Malinda Arbine Ranney Berryhill. Her early education was received from the Mounds and Sapulpa...

Hazel Thompson

Hazel Thompson

Jun 6, 2014

Hazel LaNell Thompson, resident of Ponca City, passed away Friday June 6, 2014. She was 80 years old. Hazel was born February 5, 1934 to Winfred Bink and Gladys Duncan Marshall in Sparks, Ok. The oldest of 3 girls, she grew up in OKC and always enjoyed spending time with her sisters. On January 27, 1951 she married the...

Bobby Sober

Bobby Sober

Jun 4, 2014

Bobby Lee Sober, 76, of Ponca City, passed away Wednesday, June 4, 2014 at Ponca City Medical Center. Bobby was born on July 1, 1937 in Ponca City to Bert W. and Frieda Alexander Sober, SR. Bobby grew up in Ponca City and was a faithful member of Faith Tabernacle Church where he would be the first one to...

Bobby Shelton

Bobby Shelton

Jun 1, 2014

Bobby Ray Shelton, longtime resident of Ponca City, was called home by his Lord and Savior on Sunday, June 1, 2014. He was 84 years of age. Bobby was born December 10, 1929 in Ponca City, the only child of Thomas Taylor Shelton and Opal Irene Speed Shelton. He was a graduate of Ponca City High School in 1948...

Thelma Mcdaniel

Thelma Mcdaniel

May 29, 2014

Thelma Lois McDaniel, 89, passed away Thursday, May 29, 2014 in Edmond, OK. Thelma was born on February 9, 1925 in Wakita, OK to Charles and Lula Hunsaker. Thelma was a lifelong member of the First Christian Church of Ponca City. She was an extraordinary homemaker making the best meringue pies ever. She also enjoyed baking especially with her...

Robert Moore

Robert Moore

May 26, 2014

Robert Duane Moore, 48, of Red Rock, OK, passed away Monday 5262014 at OU Medical Center in OKC. Born on March 24, 1966 in Pawnee, OK to Robert Littlesun and Lorraine Moore. Robert grew up in the Red Rock area being raised by his Grandmother Minnie Moore. He graduated from Red Rock Schools and the attended SW State University...

Thelma Mcsmith

Thelma Mcsmith

May 24, 2014

Our beloved Mother was promoted to Glory at Manorcare in Oklahoma City on May 24, 2014. She was 87. She was the second child born to Bert and Anna Krulic Fleharty in Kaw City, OK on September 1, 1926 and was raised there throughout her childhood. Thelma graduated from Kaw City High School in 1943. She then married Jack...

Edwin Hutchinson

Edwin Hutchinson

May 24, 2014

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Eursle Young

Eursle Young

May 15, 2014

Eursle Louise Thigpen Young Eursle Louise Thigpen Young went to be her Lord and Savior on Thursday, the 15th of May 2014. She died peaceful and gracefully at her home. Eursle Louise Thigpen Young was born September 19, 1922, in Ponca City, Oklahoma to Jesse and Lena Hall Thigpen. She attended Attucks Public Schools, graduated with honors in Music....

Debra White

Debra White

May 14, 2014

Debra Kay White, lifelong resident of the Ponca City community, passed Wednesday, May 14, 2014 at her home with her loving family by her side. She was 57 years of age. Debra was born September 17, 1956 in Ponca City, the daughter of J.T. Newlin and Barbara Kay Hatten Newlin. She attended Garfield Elementary, East Jr. High, Ponca City...

Sequoyah Grass

Sequoyah Grass

May 8, 2014

Sequoyah D. Grass, 63 of Stillwater, passed away Thursday, May 8, 2014 at the Grace Living Center in Stillwater, OK. Sequoyah was born on July 23, 1950 in Pawnee, OK to Charlie and Martha Williams Grass. Sequoyah grew up in the White Eagle area. At a young age, he enlisted in the US Navy. He was severely injured on...

Phyllis Manley

Phyllis Manley

May 7, 2014

Phyllis Elaine Manley, longtime Ponca City, Oklahoma resident, passed away Wednesday, May 07, 2014, at Shawn Manor Nursing Home. She was 81. She was born August 4, 1932, in Ponca City, Oklahoma. She was the daughter of Thomas Leroy Johnson and Vesta Crystal McCracken Johnson. She attended Garfield Elementary School, East Junior High School, and Ponca City Senior High...

Joseph Reed

Joseph Reed

May 6, 2014

J.P. Ray Reed, at the age of 86, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on May 6, 2014, surrounded by his family. Joseph P. Reed was born on Jan. 3, 1928. The son of Homer Vena Smith Reed in Hominy, Oklahoma. J.P. met his future wife, Dorothy Sisson, at the age of 15 when they both...

Nettie Cox

Nettie Cox

May 1, 2014

Nettie May Nelson Cox, 94, of Ponca City, passed away Thursday, May 1, 2014 in Guthrie, OK. Nettie was born on October 14, 1919 in Deary, Idaho to Sameo Swan and Zula Maud Scott Nelson. When she was 1 year old, they moved to a farm near Ames, OK. She attended all her 12 years of school at Ames...