Obituaries

Vinita & Langley, Oklahoma Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Vinita & Langley, Oklahoma & Surrounding Areas

Ralph White

Ralph White

Nov 25, 2010

Ralph "Bull" Edward White, age 60, died at the OSU Medical Center in Tulsa, Oklahoma on November 25, 2010. Ralph was born on June 28, 1950 in Miami, Oklahoma to Robert B. Sr. and Ada Georgia (Bent) White. Bull worked for the Seneca-Cayuga Nation as a Manager before retiring. He was the Faith-keeper for the Seneca-Cayuga Tribe. He enjoyed playing...

Ralph White

Ralph White

Nov 25, 2010

Ralph "Bull" Edward White, age 60, died at the OSU Medical Center in Tulsa, Oklahoma on November 25, 2010. Ralph was born on June 28, 1950 in Miami, Oklahoma to Robert B. Sr. and Ada Georgia (Bent) White. Bull worked for the Seneca-Cayuga Nation as a Manager before retiring. He was the Faith-keeper for the Seneca-Cayuga Tribe. He enjoyed playing...

Jacob Koontz

Jacob Koontz

Nov 24, 2010

Jacob "Jake" Bradford Koontz, age 23 of Vinita, died Wednesday, November 24, 2010. Jake was born in Grove on July 6, 1987 the son of Jack Koontz and Marilyn Turnbough. He enjoyed spending time with his children, friends, and other family members. He also enjoyed camping, doing carpentry work, and collecting movies and knives. Survivors include his mother Marilyn Turnbough,...

Jacob Koontz

Jacob Koontz

Nov 24, 2010

Jacob "Jake" Bradford Koontz, age 23 of Vinita, died Wednesday, November 24, 2010. Jake was born in Grove on July 6, 1987 the son of Jack Koontz and Marilyn Turnbough. He enjoyed spending time with his children, friends, and other family members. He also enjoyed camping, doing carpentry work, and collecting movies and knives. Survivors include his mother Marilyn Turnbough,...

Milburn Slate Sr.

Milburn Slate Sr.

Nov 23, 2010

Milburn Jackson Slate, 83, passed away November 23, 2010 at his rural Nowata, OK home. He was born on October 5, 1927 at Mansfield, Arkansas. He was the son of Omer Jackson and Cordelia May (Carter) Slate. He served in the Army in the post WWII era in the late 40's. He had worked as a floor covering contractor for...

Milburn Slate Sr.

Milburn Slate Sr.

Nov 23, 2010

Milburn Jackson Slate, 83, passed away November 23, 2010 at his rural Nowata, OK home. He was born on October 5, 1927 at Mansfield, Arkansas. He was the son of Omer Jackson and Cordelia May (Carter) Slate. He served in the Army in the post WWII era in the late 40's. He had worked as a floor covering contractor for...

Eva French

Eva French

Nov 22, 2010

Eva Wiggains French Surrounded by family, Eva Wiggains French, 85, of Grove, Oklahoma, joined her Heavenly Father on Monday, November 22, 2010, in Grove, Oklahoma. Funeral services are set for Saturday, November 27, in Liberal, Kansas. Eva was born on September 9, 1925 at her parent's farm in Hooker, Oklahoma, where she grew up the youngest of ten children. At...

Eva French

Eva French

Nov 22, 2010

Eva Wiggains French Surrounded by family, Eva Wiggains French, 85, of Grove, Oklahoma, joined her Heavenly Father on Monday, November 22, 2010, in Grove, Oklahoma. Funeral services are set for Saturday, November 27, in Liberal, Kansas. Eva was born on September 9, 1925 at her parent's farm in Hooker, Oklahoma, where she grew up the youngest of ten children. At...

Violet Johnson

Violet Johnson

Nov 21, 2010

Violet M. Johnson, age 87, Grove resident, formerly of Las Vegas, died peacefully Sunday morning November 21, 2010. She will be missed by all who knew her. Violet was born on April 20, 1923 in Winnipeg, Canada to her parents, Charles C. and Nellie Elisha (Nordquist) Wood. She graduated high school from Madison High school in Madison Heights, Michigan. Violet...

Verna Altebaumer

Verna Altebaumer

Nov 21, 2010

Verna Ruth (Walker) Altebaumer, 66 year old Vinita resident, died Sunday, November 21, 2010 at the Craig General Hospital in Vinita. She was born on July 24, 1944 in Onapa, Oklahoma to Vernon and Dovie (Carr) Walker. She was a graduate of Checotah High School. Verna married W. J. "Bill" Altebaumer on August 19, 1981 in Tulsa. She was the...

Violet Johnson

Violet Johnson

Nov 21, 2010

Violet M. Johnson, age 87, Grove resident, formerly of Las Vegas, died peacefully Sunday morning November 21, 2010. She will be missed by all who knew her. Violet was born on April 20, 1923 in Winnipeg, Canada to her parents, Charles C. and Nellie Elisha (Nordquist) Wood. She graduated high school from Madison High school in Madison Heights, Michigan. Violet...

Troy Liston

Troy Liston

Nov 21, 2010

Troy Don Liston, 34, Passed away at Kansas City Hospice House, Kansas City, Missouri on November 21, 2010. He was born on November 5, 1976 in Lawton, OK the son of Virgil Dean and Beatrice Liston and born to Louise Y. Juarez . He loved learning and was studying at Pitt State, Pittsburg, Ks He enjoyed hunting and being outdoors...

Shirley Baker

Shirley Baker

Nov 21, 2010

Shirley Ann (O'dell) Baker, age 66, died Sunday, November 21, 2010. Shirley was born in Vinita on February 8, 1944. Survivors include her children Rodger Lay and wife Kimberly of Tulsa, Stephanie Wisener and husband Eric of Hot Springs, AR, seven grandchildren: Sidney Nichole Petty, Jennifer Ann Potter, Kelsey Diane Lay, Courtney Marie Grubbs, Destiny Dawn Wisener, Chelsea Wisener, Brice...

Verna Altebaumer

Verna Altebaumer

Nov 21, 2010

Verna Ruth (Walker) Altebaumer, 66 year old Vinita resident, died Sunday, November 21, 2010 at the Craig General Hospital in Vinita. She was born on July 24, 1944 in Onapa, Oklahoma to Vernon and Dovie (Carr) Walker. She was a graduate of Checotah High School. Verna married W. J. "Bill" Altebaumer on August 19, 1981 in Tulsa. She was the...

Shirley Baker

Shirley Baker

Nov 21, 2010

Shirley Ann (O'dell) Baker, age 66, died Sunday, November 21, 2010. Shirley was born in Vinita on February 8, 1944. Survivors include her children Rodger Lay and wife Kimberly of Tulsa, Stephanie Wisener and husband Eric of Hot Springs, AR, seven grandchildren: Sidney Nichole Petty, Jennifer Ann Potter, Kelsey Diane Lay, Courtney Marie Grubbs, Destiny Dawn Wisener, Chelsea Wisener, Brice...

Troy Liston

Troy Liston

Nov 21, 2010

Troy Don Liston, 34, Passed away at Kansas City Hospice House, Kansas City, Missouri on November 21, 2010. He was born on November 5, 1976 in Lawton, OK the son of Virgil Dean and Beatrice Liston and born to Louise Y. Juarez . He loved learning and was studying at Pitt State, Pittsburg, Ks He enjoyed hunting and being outdoors...

Elizabeth Davis

Elizabeth Davis

Nov 20, 2010

Elizabeth "Libby" Maye Davis went to be with the Lord on Saturday November 20, 2010 after a brave battle with cancer. Libby was born on June 30, 1949 in Mt. Vernon, Ohio to Guy Russell Davis and Columbia Marguerite Butcher Davis. She grew up in the Mt. Vernon, Ohio and Weston, West Virginia areas. She moved to Northeastern Oklahoma at...

Elizabeth Davis

Elizabeth Davis

Nov 20, 2010

Elizabeth "Libby" Maye Davis went to be with the Lord on Saturday November 20, 2010 after a brave battle with cancer. Libby was born on June 30, 1949 in Mt. Vernon, Ohio to Guy Russell Davis and Columbia Marguerite Butcher Davis. She grew up in the Mt. Vernon, Ohio and Weston, West Virginia areas. She moved to Northeastern Oklahoma at...

James Case

James Case

Nov 20, 2010

(James) Steve Case age 49, passed away Saturday November 20th in Green River, Wyoming. The son of Lawrence and Bessie Davis Case, he was born on Oct. 10 1961 in Oklahoma City. Steve married Linda Jane Beaumont on Feb. 21st 1987 in Oklahoma City. They moved to Grove, Ok from Stilwell, Ok in 1997, he worked for Snelson Companies Inc....

Richard Grumbein

Richard Grumbein

Nov 20, 2010

Richard Adair Grumbein, age 77 of Vinita, died Saturday, November 20, 2010. Richard was born in Brownell, Kansas on June 20, 1933 the son of Merle and Bertha (Sunley) Grumbein. He graduated from Cleora High School in 1952. On August 30 of that same year he was united in marriage to Dorothy Lee Brown. He worked for Pro Am and...