Gary Steele Mcwilliams
Jul 31, 2024
Gary McWilliams of Tonkawa, Oklahoma, died July 31, 2024, in the Ponca City Nursing Home, Ponca City, Oklahoma, at the age of 88.
Gary Steele McWilliams was born on August 15, 1935 in Eddy, Oklahoma to James Hockaday and Alpha (Bryant) McWilliams. He attended Lamont High School and graduated with the class of 1954. He attended Okmulgee...
Sonja Renee Short
Jul 28, 2024
Sonja Renee' Short of Blackwell, Oklahoma, passed away Sunday, July 28, 2024, at her home at the age of 63 years.
Sonja Renee' Short was born on July 21, 1961, in Arkansas City, Kansas, to Lincoln and Jovita Day. She grew up on a farm east of Blackwell and attended Blackwell Public Schools. In 1979 she moved...
Diana Marie Bellin
Jul 27, 2024
It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved mother, Diana Marie Bellin, who passed away on July 27, 2024, at the age of 66.
Born on July 25, 1958, in Meade, KS, she grew up in Hesston, KS where she also graduated High School in May of 1976 and later moved to...
Connie Sue Shields
Jul 24, 2024
Connie Sue Shields, loving wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, went to Heaven on Wednesday, July 24, 2024.
Connie was born in Blackwell, OK, on June 7, 1940, to Robert Preston and Bernice (Moreland) Preston. After living in California and Kentucky, the family moved back to Blackwell where Connie met the love of her life, Larry Shields, while...
Angela Dawn Hall
Jul 23, 2024
Angela Dawn Hall of Blackwell, Oklahoma, passes away July 23, 2024, at her home in Blackwell at the age of 51 years.
Angela Dawn Hall was born on December 18, 1972, in Blackwell to Delbert Leroy Adams and Sandra Kay Denton. She grew up in Blackwell attending Blackwell Public Schools. She worked as a waitress for a...
Clifford Patrick Buellesfeld
Jul 20, 2024
Clifford Patrick Buellesfeld was the oldest son of Helen (Hein) Buellesfeld and Louis Buellesfeld born March 17, 1941 in the family home in Blackwell, OK. Clifford was one of five children. He went to be with the Lord on Saturday, July 20, 2024 while residing at Hillcrest Manor in Blackwell, Ok.
He attended a Catholic Elementary school,...
Matthew Walker
Jul 13, 2024
Matthew "Matt" Doty Walker, 38, died at his home in Sand Springs, Oklahoma on July 13, 2024. He was born in Tulsa to Homer and Linda Doty Walker on March 25, 1986. Graduating from Booker T. Washington High School in 2004, he went on to earn his bachelors degree in history from Northeastern Oklahoma State University in May 2012....
Judy Lynn Tullos
Jul 9, 2024
Judy Lynn Tullos, resident of Blackwell, OK, passed away on Tuesday, July 9, 2024. She was 76.
Judy was born in Kermit, TX on November 8, 1947 to Joseph and Margaret (Stout) Burnett. She obtained her early education in Kermit, TX. She received her diploma in Cosmetology from Aladdin Beauty Colleges, Inc in 1980. Later, Judy completed...
Judy Mae Gard
Jul 3, 2024
Judy Mae Gard of Blackwell, Oklahoma, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, July 3, 2024, in Wesley Medical Center in Wichita, Kansas, at the age of 76 years.
Judy Mae (Wilson) Gard was born on December 25, 1947 in Ponca City, Oklahoma to Dudley Lee and Reva Geraldine (Evans) Wilson. She grew up in Tonkawa...
Wilma Irene Harman
Jul 3, 2024
On July 3, 2024, God opened His gate to welcome Wilma I. (Masters) Harman into His Heavenly choir. It just so happened that a new position had been prepared specifically for her. Wilma gladly accepted as she could never say "no" when it came to music in any way.
Wilma was born to Lloyd and Verna (Davis)...
Donald Richard Stafford
Jun 28, 2024
Donald Richard Stafford was born in Blackwell on May 20, 1931 to Douglas Hadley & Edna Mae (Stephenson) Stafford. Don passed away peacefully at his home on Friday, June 28th at the age of 93. Don grew up attending Blackwell schools, where he excelled as a wrestler. Don won a state wrestling championship in 1949, then attended OSU on...
Jose Ramirez
Jun 3, 2024
Jose Ramirez, resident of Blackwell, passed away on Monday, June 3rd, 2024 unexpectedly. He was 26.
Jose was born on March 24, 1998 to Jose and Louisa Ramirez in Ponca City. He grew up in Jujucato, Michoacán and Blackwell, where he attended school. He had recently began working as a foreman for Tyson Foods, which he greatly...
Alan Enrique Galaviz-Salas
Jun 3, 2024
Alan Enrique Galaviz Salas, 29, of Blackwell, passed away on June 3rd, 2024, unexpectedly in a car accident with his good friend Jose Ramirez.
He was born on May 19, 1995 to Luis Galaviz & Josefina Salas in Mexicali, Baja California, Mexico. He grew up in Mexicali and Blackwell where he attended school. He was a very...
Dr. Virgil Lee Ackerson
May 28, 2024
Dr. Virgil Lee Ackerson passed away on Tuesday, May 28, 2024, surrounded by his family. He was born on August 11, 1942, in Blackwell, OK. Virgil had a passion for playing sports, fishing, and gardening, which was instilled in him by his father and shared with his cousins, uncles, family, and friends. Virgil graduated from Blackwell High School in...
Kenneth Wayne Kivett
May 24, 2024
Kenneth Wayne Kivett passed away in his home on May 24, 2024., at the age of 89 years.He was born February 17, 1935 to Alva Wayne and Muriel Lee Kivett in Manchester, Oklahoma. The family moved to a farm west of Blackwell in 1945 and he attended Lone Tree School through 8th grade, then graduated from Blackwell High School...
Sharon Kay Mann
May 23, 2024
Sharon Kay (Skelton) Mann, 77, of Blackwell, Oklahoma, passed away on May 23, 2024, at the OU Medical Center of Oklahoma City, OK, after a short fierce battle with Lymphoma. Visitation will be 10:30 a.m. - 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday, May 28th at Roberts and Son Funeral Home. A Celebration of Life is scheduled for 10:30 a.m., Wednesday, May...
Travis Allen Logan
May 19, 2024
Travis Allen Logan passed away peacefully surrounded by family May 19, 2024 at the age of 62.
Travis was born January 18, 1962 in Corpus Christi, Texas to Bert & Louise Logan. He lived in many places in his early years, before calling Tonkawa home.
Travis graduated from Tonkawa High School & Pioneer Tech in...
Arthur Lee Moraine
May 13, 2024
Arthur Lee Moraine, 88, of Blackwell went to be with Jesus, May 13, 2024, with his loving wife of 65 years and his family by his side.
Arthur was born November 23, 1935, 3 miles east of Osawatomie, Kansas at his home in the country to Cecil Raymond Moraine and Waunita May Moraine. Soon after delivery, his...
Lois Jean Diemer
May 8, 2024
Lois Jean Diemer went to be with her Lord on May 8, 2024.
Lois Jean (Miller) Diemer was born on March 27, 1944 in Clovis, New Mexico to Maxine (Graham) and Adelbert Miller. Her family lived in several different places before moving to Fairview, OK where Lois began her school years. In 1958 they moved to Blackwell....
Charlotte Virginia Zachary
Apr 27, 2024
Charlotte Virginia Zachary of Blackwell, Oklahoma, passed away Friday evening, April 27, 2024, in the Hillcrest Manor Nursing Home at the age of 81 years.
Charlotte Virginia Zachary was born on October 21, 1942, in Ponca City, Oklahoma, to Orville William and Helen Jean (Clinton) Shouse. She grew up in Blackwell attending Blackwell Public Schools. She married...
