Oct 30, 2022

Mary Ruth Cendejas, 101-year-old Vinita Resident passed away October 30, 2022, at her home at Grand Lake in the Ketchum area. She was born in Placentia, California, on August 24, 1921, to Jesus Zamudio and Macaela Zamudio. She graduated from High School in California. On June 9, 1948, she married Trinidad Cendejas in Santa Cruz, California. Mary...

Oct 30, 2022

Mary Anne Whiting left this earth October 30, 2022. Born in Tulsa, on a Friday the 13th, she was the daughter of Charlie and Lois Ellis. Charlie was a farm equipment salesman, and she spent her youth moving to various towns in the four-state area. Heading into her senior year of high school in Topeka Kansas, she found out...

Oct 29, 2022

Vernon L. Woolman, born December 29, 1929, to Rosco and Sarah (Echols) Woolman walked into the arms of Jesus on October 29, 2022, surrounded by his loving family. He was preceded in death by three brothers and three sisters. Vernon graduated from Vinita High School in 1949. Vernon was employed by PSO Electric Co. for 33 years, retiring in...

Oct 29, 2022

James Louis Weaver took his first breath of life on March 13th 1936, in Sallisaw Oklahoma, the son of Ray and Ada (Fuller) Weaver. James passed through the gates of Heaven into eternal glory on the morning of October 29th, 2022, greeted by our Lord and Savior and a host of family. We find great joy in knowing the...

Oct 16, 2022

LeVaughn “Von” Dean Kerr, of Delaware, Oklahoma, went to his heavenly home on Sunday, October 16, 2022, at Ascension Saint John, Jane Phillips Medical Center in Bartlesville, Oklahoma, at the age of 79.

Von was born on June 25, 1943, in Bluejacket, Oklahoma to William Roosevelt and Nona Irene (Kelly) Kerr. He was raised on his family...

Oct 5, 2022

Scott Adams of Vinita, Oklahoma was born September 4th, 1967, and passed from this life October 5th, 2022, in Vinita, OK. Scott was an avid outdoorsman, he loved to fish and just spend time in nature. He had an extraordinary love for football and the Dallas Cowboys. Scott was a family man and loved his family with a full...

Oct 4, 2022

Juanita “Micki” Lorene Hayward passed from this life into eternal rest with our Lord and Savior on October 4, 2022. Micki was born to Arthur and Lois Hopkins on October 16, 1936, in Dexter, New Mexico. Micki married the love of her life Jimmy Wayne Hayward on April 1, 1953, and they were happily joined together for 66 years....

Sep 29, 2022

Robert Ray Gleason, 92, Lifelong resident of Vinita Gained his wings in the early morning hours of September 29th 2022. Robert was born December 13th, 1929, the son of Floyd Gleason and Ruby Olive (Lightfoot) Gleason. Robert married Willie “Maxine” Maxey, on April 3rd, 1975.Robert was the parts manager at C.R. Moore Motor Co. for 30 years, as well as...

Sep 21, 2022

Paul Douglas Duwel (Doug) was born August 27th,1969 In Pryor, Oklahoma the son of Gus and Barbara Duwel. Doug passed from this life into eternal glory on September 21st, 2022 in Tulsa, OK. Doug had a profound love for the outdoors and animals. Doug was a member of the Cleora round up club. You could find Doug outdoors enjoying...

Sep 9, 2022

Charles John Grant Jr “John”, age 68, of Tulsa, Oklahoma passed away on Friday September 9, 2022 at 10:40 am in Tulsa Oklahoma at hospice. After a long hard 6-year fight battling cancer.

He was born on February 24, 1954 in Chicago, Illinois to Charles John Grant Sr and Frances Ann Dudding Grant.  He graduated from...

Sep 8, 2022

Eliza “Neoma” Perkins Wiens took her first breath of life June 4th, 1929, in White River, Missouri, the youngest daughter of James and Anna Perkins. Neoma passed from this life into eternal rest with our Lord and savior on the evening of September 8th, 2022. To be absent from the body is to be present with the Lord. Our hearts are...

Aug 30, 2022

Barry Dean Cope, of Afton, Oklahoma, was born January 19th, 1940, in Los Angeles, California, the son of Kenneth and Imogene (Shahan) Cope. Mr. Cope passed from this life into eternal rest on August 30th, 2022, with his loving family by his side. Mr. Cope married the love of his life Kay on July 31st, 1961, in Wichita Kansas....

Aug 27, 2022

Donations in memory of Gary Duncan can be made to the Cherokee Home for Children, 13355 Tx-16, Cherokee, Texas 76832. www.chc4kids.org

Aug 23, 2022

Russell Dean Morrow,  52 of  Grove passed away Tuesday morning, August 23, 2022, with his family by his side.  Russell was born August 7, 1970, in Pryor Oklahoma to Diana Owen and Roy Morrow.  Russell lived in the Grand Lake area majority of his life. He graduated from Ketchum High School and attended Tulsa Welding school and worked as...

Aug 18, 2022

Sandra (Sandy) Kay Hogue of Jenks, Oklahoma, was born May 15, 1946, in Chickasha, OK, to Manley and Viola (Lanham) Smith.  Sandy passed from this life into eternal rest with our Lord and Savior on August 18, 2022, with her loving family by her side. Sandy married the love of her life James T. (Jim) in Tulsa, OK in...

Aug 12, 2022

Carole Rose McCormick, 75, of Chelsea, went to be with the Lord on August 12, 2022, at Saint Francis Health Center in Tulsa, Oklahoma. She was born November 2, 1946, in Tulsa to Jack and Elizabeth (Theobald) McCormick. She lived most of her life in Tulsa and enjoyed working many years as a unit secretary at Saint...

Aug 8, 2022

Lifelong Vinita resident George Edward Parrish passed away on August 8,2022, in Vinita. He was born in Vinita on March 8,1951, to Charles William Parrish, and Mary June (McFail) Parish. He attended Vinita and Tahlequah Sequoyah Schools. George worked for many farmers hauling hay and doing chores around the farm. He was a member of the Jesus Christ of...

Aug 7, 2022

James Eugene Richards, 90, of Afton, Oklahoma, passed away August 7, 2022, in Fairland, Oklahoma. He was born November 21, 1931, in Vinita, Oklahoma, to Floyd Chester Richards and Eva Jane (Peacock) Richards. He graduated from High School and continued his education for two more years at college.  James was married to Peggy Marie Spunaugle in June of 1952,...

Aug 1, 2022

Jana lee Miles of Vinita, OK was born on, February 28th, 1957 in San Jose, California to Roy Hill and JoNell Clark. Mrs. Miles passed from this life into eternal rest peacefully with her family by her side at home on August, 1st, 2022. To say Jana was devoted to time spent with family would be an understatement. More than...

Jul 31, 2022

Kelly Leon Herman, 89, of Vinita Passed away in Vinita at the Heartsworth Senior Living Center on July 31, 2022, with his family at his side. He was born November 1, 1932, in Achille, Oklahoma, to Joe and Elfie Gladys (Taylor) Herman. Kelly married the love of his life Glenna June Walker on December 24, 1955, and they were...