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Vinita & Langley, Oklahoma Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Vinita & Langley, Oklahoma & Surrounding Areas
Linda Raye Gray
Oct 3, 2024
Linda Raye Gray, 76-year-old Langley resident, passed away October 3, 2024, at St. Francis Hospital in Tulsa, surrounded by family. She was born April 21, 1948, in Tulsa, Oklahoma to Earl and Hazel (Knight) Adams. She married Charles Eugene Gray on March 17, 1984, in Tulsa.
Linda worked for over 35 years as an LPN for the Springer Clinic in Tulsa....
Willow Saige Rhoads
Sep 26, 2024
Willow Saige Rhoads, infant daughter of Taylor Rhoads, passed away Thursday, September 26, 2024, at Integris Miami Hospital.
Willow is survived by her parents; grandparents, Brad Medearis of Bluejacket, Kari Haff of Vinita, and Gary and Robin Tullis of Welch; great-grandparents, Don and Cindy Phillippi, Linda and Wayne Mildren, and Johnny Medearis; uncles, TJ Medearis of Miami, TY Medearis (Halley) of...
Scott Maynard Gordon
Sep 19, 2024
Scott Maynard Gordon, 65-year-old Joplin resident, passed away Thursday, September 19, 2024, at home, surrounded by family. He was born October 17, 1958, in Boston, Massachusetts to Richard and Mary (Beall) Gordon. Scott was a 1976 graduate of Bluejacket High School. He married Brenda Underwood on April 19, 1986, in Vinita, Oklahoma.
After high school, he attended Northeastern Oklahoma State University...
Della Ernestine Wright
Sep 6, 2024
Della Ernestine Wright, a loving mother, grandmother, and friend, passed peacefully on September 6, 2024, in Collinsville, Oklahoma, surrounded by her devoted family. Born on February 26, 1940, in Garfield, Arkansas, Della lived a life characterized by her unwavering generosity, compassion, and a profound commitment to lifting others.
Della was well-known in her community as a Certified Nurses Aid for St....
Laura Jean Gray
Sep 5, 2024
Laura Jean Gray, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, friend, was born July 28, 1939, in Pryor, Oklahoma. She left this world on September 5, 2024, in Vinita, Oklahoma, leaving behind a cherished legacy that will be honored and remembered by many.
Laura's vibrant spirit shined brightly through her many passions and hobbies. An enthusiastic member of the Grand Lake Swingers, she...
Tina Marie Simmons
Sep 5, 2024
Tina Marie Simmons, 60-year-old Pryor resident, passed away at Hillcrest Medical Center in Tulsa on September 5, 2024. She was born January 28, 1964, in Riverside, California to Bob and LaVon (Smith) Simmons. She attended Hissom School until its closure in the early 2000’s. She then moved into her own home in Pryor where she worked for Zebco on the...
Anthony Wayne Laughlin
Aug 30, 2024
Anthony Wayne Laughlin, 57-year-old Vinita resident, passed away Friday, August 30th, 2024, surrounded by family. He was born May 26, 1967, in Winfield, Kansas to Thomas Ray and Sherry Ann (Albert) Laughlin.
Anthony worked many years as an automotive mechanic. He had a love for the outdoors and a fondness for frogs. He was always tinkering with something. If something didn’t...
Janet Lee Cox
Aug 30, 2024
Janet Lee Cox, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, friend, passed away August 30, 2024, in Tulsa, Oklahoma, with her cherished family by her side. Born on January 8, 1947, in Sentinel, Oklahoma to Melton and Margaret Hale (Hartronft), Janet lived a life that exemplified joy, passion, and an unwavering dedication to those she loved. She married Cecil Cox on June...
Emmett Ray Harp
Aug 9, 2024
Emmett Ray Harp passed from this life on August 9, 2024, at the age of 97 years. Emmett was born July 8, 1927, in Mayes County, Oklahoma to Ezra Carroll Harp and Edna Naoma (Bogle) Harp, the fourth of ten children. He attended Military Grade School, Ketchum High School, and Northeastern Oklahoma A&M College. He married Maxine Helen Pagel on...
Arnold Beatty Mahoney
Aug 7, 2024
Arnold Beatty Mahoney, longtime Ketchum resident, passed away August 7, 2024, at Hillcrest Medical Center in Tulsa. Beatty was born May 25, 1943, to Arnold Jackson “AJ” and Kathryn (Beatty) Mahoney in Bartlesville, Oklahoma. He grew up in Nowata where he loved sports and played them in school. Beatty also attended Boys State. After graduating from Nowata High School, he...
Ernest Perry Thomas
Aug 5, 2024
Ernest Perry Thomas, 85, longtime Craig County resident, passed away peacefully Monday, August 5, 2024, surrounded by his family on the homeplace. Perry, as he was most well-known by, was born at home February 7, 1939, in rural Craig County to Jess and Alice (Overgard) Thomas.
Perry entered the United States Air Force after high school where he served as a...
Richard "Dick" Allen Randolph
Jul 28, 2024
Richard Allen Randolph, 83, long time Craig County resident, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by family on Sunday July 28, 2024. Richard, known as Dick to family and friends, was born on May 23, 1941, his parents were Sydney Thomas Randolph and Davie Ruth (Garrett) Randolph of Tulsa.
Dick graduated from Vinita High School in 1959 and went on to...
Marvin Eugene Cozart
Jul 17, 2024
Marvin Eugene Cozart, 64-year-old Vinita resident, passed away Wednesday, July 17, 2024, at home. He was born March 19, 1960, in Marysville, California to Charles Edward and Helen (Manzer) Cozart.
Marvin worked for many years as a Mechanic in Big Cabin, Oklahoma. He loved to fish, work on old cars, and ride motorcycles. In his younger years, Marvin was quite the...
Brenda Dorothy Fry
Jun 30, 2024
Brenda Dorothy Fry, 89-year-old longtime Vinita resident, passed away Sunday, June 30, 2024, in Aurora Missouri, surrounded by family. She was born on December 19, 1934, in West Ham, London, England to William Cracknell and Dorothy Ada (Ascott) Cracknell. She met John Jasper Fry, a young Airman stationed in England, and the two married on December 6, 1952, in Newbury...
Charles Eugene Gray
Jun 30, 2024
Charles Eugene “Charlie” Gray, 91-year-old longtime Langley resident, passed away June 30, 2024, at home, surrounded by his family. He was born June 29, 1933, in Bonner Springs, Kansas to Willard Clifton Gray and Nancy Edith Gray (Bogle). Charlie attended Otterbein School and Ketchum High School where he graduated at 16. When old enough, he entered the Army and served...
Chancie Gale Nigh
Jun 23, 2024
Chancie Gale Nigh, 95-year-old Bluejacket resident, passed away Sunday, June 23, 2024, at St. Francis Health System in Tulsa. He was born December 27, 1928, in Bluejacket, Oklahoma to John William Robert and Eva Judith (Mitchell) Nigh. He married Bernice Stoffer in March of 1953.
Gale attended and graduated from Centralia Public School. After graduation, he served in the U.S. Army...
Roy Lee Foster
Jun 17, 2024
Roy Lee Foster transitioned to his heavenly home on Monday, June 17, 2024. Roy was born June 5, 1936, to Oliver and Hesterine (Wooten) Foster near Chelsea, Oklahoma. Roy attended Booker T. Elementary in Bowlin Springs (aka Pryor Creek) and Attucks High School of Vinita.
Roy migrated from Bowlin Springs (aka Pryor Creek) to California by way of Tulsa, Denver, Portland,...
Maymie Dean Roberts-Cason
Jun 7, 2024
Maymie Dean Roberts Cason, 86, of Langley, Oklahoma, passed away at her home on June 7, 2024. She was born May 15, 1938, in Jay, Oklahoma, to Noah and Margaret (Atterberry) Roberts. Maymie enjoyed working puzzles with her friend Janie Russel, watching humming birds, playing games with children, talking, and teaching them. She looked forward to any family gatherings no...
Joyce Marie Veith
Jun 2, 2024
Joyce Marie Veith, 93, died on June 2, 2024, in Vinita, Oklahoma. For many years she was the secretary of the Superintendent of Vinita Public Schools. Joyce was born February 3, 1931, in Tulsa, Oklahoma, to Charles and Violet Sutton. She grew up in Ketchum, where her parents operated the lumber yard and the drug store. The family moved to Stillwater...
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