Obituaries

Vinita & Langley, Oklahoma Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Vinita & Langley, Oklahoma & Surrounding Areas

Lois Maples

Lois Maples

Mar 13, 2011

Lois Geraldine (Osburn) Maples, 84 year old resident of Maricopa, Arizona, died Sunday March 13, 2011 at her home. They had formerly lived in Vinita and Borger, Texas. She was born July 19, 1926 in Tahlequah, Oklahoma to Charles Leonard Howard Osburn and Ruth Hazel (McGee) Osburn. She was raised on the family farm east of Vinita. She attended school...

Billy Franklin

Billy Franklin

Mar 13, 2011

Billy Joe Franklin, age 82 of Ketchum, OK, passed away Sunday, March 13, 2011. Bill was born in Coffeyville, Kansas on January 25, 1929, to Martin Luther Franklin and Beaulah Maizie (Browning) Franklin. He attended school in Coffeyville. He entered the U.S. Air Force on June 28, 1948 and retired after 21 years. During his tour in the Air Force...

Billy Franklin

Billy Franklin

Mar 13, 2011

Billy Joe Franklin, age 82 of Ketchum, OK, passed away Sunday, March 13, 2011. Bill was born in Coffeyville, Kansas on January 25, 1929, to Martin Luther Franklin and Beaulah Maizie (Browning) Franklin. He attended school in Coffeyville. He entered the U.S. Air Force on June 28, 1948 and retired after 21 years. During his tour in the Air Force...

Lois Maples

Lois Maples

Mar 13, 2011

Lois Geraldine (Osburn) Maples, 84 year old resident of Maricopa, Arizona, died Sunday March 13, 2011 at her home. They had formerly lived in Vinita and Borger, Texas. She was born July 19, 1926 in Tahlequah, Oklahoma to Charles Leonard Howard Osburn and Ruth Hazel (McGee) Osburn. She was raised on the family farm east of Vinita. She attended school...

Henry Hulsey

Henry Hulsey

Mar 12, 2011

Henry Lee Hulsey, Grove resident, died at his home Saturday morning March 12, 2011at the age of 76 years. He was born November 11, 1934 in Jay, Oklahoma to his parents, Clyde and Maude (Walker) Hulsey. Henry attended Jay schools and was a member of the 1953 graduating class from Jay High School. He served his country in the US...

Wilma Robertson

Wilma Robertson

Mar 12, 2011

Wilma Pauline Robertson, age 84 of Miami, died Saturday, March 12, 2011. Wilma was born in Vinita on November 6, 1926, the daughter of Samuel and Harriet (Shaw) Robertson. She attended Ironside School and later White Oak High School, where she graduated in 1944. For over 26 years, Wilma worked for Southwest Bell Telephone Company as an operator. She started...

Henry Hulsey

Henry Hulsey

Mar 12, 2011

Henry Lee Hulsey, Grove resident, died at his home Saturday morning March 12, 2011at the age of 76 years. He was born November 11, 1934 in Jay, Oklahoma to his parents, Clyde and Maude (Walker) Hulsey. Henry attended Jay schools and was a member of the 1953 graduating class from Jay High School. He served his country in the US...

Wilma Robertson

Wilma Robertson

Mar 12, 2011

Wilma Pauline Robertson, age 84 of Miami, died Saturday, March 12, 2011. Wilma was born in Vinita on November 6, 1926, the daughter of Samuel and Harriet (Shaw) Robertson. She attended Ironside School and later White Oak High School, where she graduated in 1944. For over 26 years, Wilma worked for Southwest Bell Telephone Company as an operator. She started...

Elizabeth Rutherford

Elizabeth Rutherford

Mar 11, 2011

Interment Details

Memorial Park Cemetery Bartlesville

Elizabeth Rutherford

Elizabeth Rutherford

Mar 11, 2011

Interment Details

Memorial Park Cemetery Bartlesville

Oscar Rush Jr.

Oscar Rush Jr.

Mar 9, 2011

Oscar "O.C." Cowden Rush Jr. passed away Wednesday, March 9, 2011 in Grove, Oklahoma. O.C. was born on September 27, 1920 to Oscar Cowden Rush Sr and Lena Alwilda (Vaughn) Rush. Oscar Joined the United States Navy in 1939 and served during World War II as a 1st class radioman. He was also a telegrapher for the railroad. O.C. was...

Tommy Bushee

Tommy Bushee

Mar 9, 2011

Tommy Don Bushee, 35, a resident of Grove passed away on Wednesday, March 9, 2011 in the Jay area. He was born on October 2, 2011 in Norman, Oklahoma to Gary Martin and Willena Tomlinson. He worked as a security guard for a time. He loved to play games on the computer and downloading and listening to music. Tommy was...

Oscar Rush Jr.

Oscar Rush Jr.

Mar 9, 2011

Oscar "O.C." Cowden Rush Jr. passed away Wednesday, March 9, 2011 in Grove, Oklahoma. O.C. was born on September 27, 1920 to Oscar Cowden Rush Sr and Lena Alwilda (Vaughn) Rush. Oscar Joined the United States Navy in 1939 and served during World War II as a 1st class radioman. He was also a telegrapher for the railroad. O.C. was...

Tommy Bushee

Tommy Bushee

Mar 9, 2011

Tommy Don Bushee, 35, a resident of Grove passed away on Wednesday, March 9, 2011 in the Jay area. He was born on October 2, 2011 in Norman, Oklahoma to Gary Martin and Willena Tomlinson. He worked as a security guard for a time. He loved to play games on the computer and downloading and listening to music. Tommy was...

John Mahan

John Mahan

Mar 8, 2011

John E. Mahan, 95, of Bartlesville John E. Mahan passed away peacefully at home on March 8, 2011 surrounded by his family. He was born August 1, 1915, in Cortland, Ohio to Cory and Mildred Mahan. He lived his childhood with brothers, Kenneth and Walter on the farm and later in Cortland. He graduated from Cortland High School. John attended...

John Mahan

John Mahan

Mar 8, 2011

John E. Mahan, 95, of Bartlesville John E. Mahan passed away peacefully at home on March 8, 2011 surrounded by his family. He was born August 1, 1915, in Cortland, Ohio to Cory and Mildred Mahan. He lived his childhood with brothers, Kenneth and Walter on the farm and later in Cortland. He graduated from Cortland High School. John attended...

Phyllis Oster

Phyllis Oster

Mar 7, 2011

Memorial services for 95 year old Nowata resident, Phyllis L. Oster will be held Saturday, March 12, 2011, at 1:00 p.m., at the Benjamin Funeral Service Chapel. Rev. Dean Bridges will be officiating. Phyllis L. Oster was born January 13, 1916, in Iowa, to Clarance and Cathrine M. (Burris) Trenay. She passed from this life Monday, March 7, 2011, at...

Eli Tanner

Eli Tanner

Mar 7, 2011

Eli Tanner 47, year old, Jay, Oklahoma resident passed away Monday March 7, 2011 at his home, following an extended illness. Eli was born on January 27, 1964 in Claremore, Oklahoma to Buck and Mary Jane (Buck) Tanner. Eli worked for Simmons Industries in several capacities for over twenty-eight years, before retiring. Eli loved the outdoors and enjoyed hunting especially...

Phyllis Oster

Phyllis Oster

Mar 7, 2011

Memorial services for 95 year old Nowata resident, Phyllis L. Oster will be held Saturday, March 12, 2011, at 1:00 p.m., at the Benjamin Funeral Service Chapel. Rev. Dean Bridges will be officiating. Phyllis L. Oster was born January 13, 1916, in Iowa, to Clarance and Cathrine M. (Burris) Trenay. She passed from this life Monday, March 7, 2011, at...

Eli Tanner

Eli Tanner

Mar 7, 2011

Eli Tanner 47, year old, Jay, Oklahoma resident passed away Monday March 7, 2011 at his home, following an extended illness. Eli was born on January 27, 1964 in Claremore, Oklahoma to Buck and Mary Jane (Buck) Tanner. Eli worked for Simmons Industries in several capacities for over twenty-eight years, before retiring. Eli loved the outdoors and enjoyed hunting especially...