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Maxine Miller
Feb 13, 2022
Maxine Miller of Blackwell, Oklahoma, died Sunday afternoon, February 13, 2022, at her home at the age of 97 years.
Maxine Emogene Graham was born July 12, 1924, in Fairview, Oklahoma to Charley and Alta (Horn) Graham. Maxine grew up in western Major County, attending rural schools. She graduated from Cheyenne Valley High School, where she also...
Lonnis Savage
Feb 11, 2022
Lonnis Britt (Abrams) Savage passed peacefully at her home surrounded by her children on February 11, 2022.
Lonnis Britt (Abrams) Savage was born on January 6, 1922, to Isaac Chester Abrams and Maud Lee (Britt) Abrams in Cleveland, Oklahoma.
She attended school in Cleveland, graduating in 1939 and was valedictorian of her class. She attended...
Gloria Faye Randall
Feb 11, 2022
Gloria Faye Randall, formerly of Blackwell, Oklahoma, died Friday, February 11, 2022, at Mercy Hospice in Oklahoma City at the age of 94 years.
Gloria Faye Randall was born December 21, 1927, in West Midland, Western Australia, to Victor A. and Marion (Lang) Short. She grew up on a military post in Guildford, West Australia, in the...
Jack Day
Feb 5, 2022
Jack Day of Blackwell, Oklahoma, died Saturday morning, February 5, 2022, in AllianceHealth - Ponca City at the age of 77 years. Services are pending with Roberts and Son Funeral Home.
Verlin Lawrence Pratt
Feb 4, 2022
Verlin Pratt of Blackwell, Oklahoma, died Friday, February 4, 2022, in St. Francis Hospital in Wichita, Kansas, at the age of 75 years.
Verlin Lawrence Pratt was born on February 22, 1946, in Enid, Oklahoma, the son of A.C. Pratt and Nellie Gertrude (Peck) Pratt. He attended Okmulgee Tech and later Southern Nazarene University.
He...
Cecil O. Wood, Jr.
Feb 4, 2022
Cecil O. Wood, Jr., formerly of Pawhuska, Oklahoma, passed peacefully into glory on February 4, 2022, at his home in Porter, Oklahoma. He was 91. Cecil was born in Blackwell, Oklahoma, on January 11, 1931, to Cecil Omen Wood, Sr. and Mary Jane (Czerny) Wood.
Cecil attended Blackwell schools, the University of Oklahoma, and OU Law School....
Linda Day
Feb 1, 2022
Linda Day of Ponca City, Oklahoma, died Tuesday evening, February 1, 2022, in the Ponca City Nursing and Rehab Center at the age of 84 years. Services are pending with Roberts and Son Funeral Home.
Lisa Stricklin Head
Jan 30, 2022
Lisa Diane (Stricklin) Head, 60 of Olathe, Kansas went to be in God's care, on Sunday, January 30, 2022. She passed away in her home in Olathe, KS. from extended health problems, including COVID; and from the sorrow and loss of her beloved husband, Michael Head, November 20, 2021.
Lisa is the daughter of...
Kitty Taylor
Jan 28, 2022
Kitty Taylor of Blackwell, Oklahoma, died Friday evening, January 28, 2022, in the Hillcrest Manor Nursing Home at the age of 95 years.
Kitty Taylor was born on July 1, 1926 to John and Isabella "Belle" Lawson in Briartown, Oklahoma. She grew up in Briartown and attended Briartown schools and worked on the family farm. She married...
Eva Ann Wooderson
Jan 28, 2022
Eva Wooderson left this world to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on January 28, 2022. Eva Ann (Reinking) Wooderson was born May 22, 1934 in Blackwell, Oklahoma, to Jesse and Ineva Reinking. She grew up in Nardin, Oklahoma, until the family moved to Blackwell in 1941. She graduated from Blackwell High School where she was very...
Dale Leon Wooderson
Jan 25, 2022
Dale Leon Wooderson left this world to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on January 25, 2022. Dale was born November 11, 1932, in the home to Lawrence and Laura (Smith) Wooderson in Renfrow, Oklahoma. His family moved north of Blackwell where he spent his days of youth learning to farm and raise cattle. He graduated from Blackwell...
Brett Dean Oberlender
Jan 22, 2022
Brett Dean Oberlender of Ponca City, Oklahoma, died Saturday, January 22, 2022, at his home in Ponca City at the age of 64 years.
Brett Oberlender was born October 26, 1957 to Harold and Mary Oberlender of Blackwell Oklahoma.
He attended Blackwell schools and graduated in 1976. After graduating highschool he went on to graduate...
James Lively
Jan 17, 2022
James Dean Lively of Blackwell, Oklahoma, died January 17, 2022, in the Stillwater Medical Center – Blackwell at the age of 80 years.
James Dean Lively was born on December 5, 1941, in Blackwell to Leland Walter and Eleanor Viola (Vannoy) Lively. He graduated from Deer Creek High School in 1959. He married Glennis L. Van Fleet...
Rose Marie Askren
Jan 16, 2022
Rose Marie Askren of Blackwell, Oklahoma, passed away on Sunday, January 16, 2022, in her home at the age of 80.
Rose Marie Askren was born on July 31, 1941, in Ponca City, Oklahoma, to Sherman W. and Bettye Alice (White) Hunt. She married Robert "Bob" G. Askren on December 5, 1959, in Blackwell, where they made...
Carolyn Ann Epperly
Jan 13, 2022
Carolyn Ann Epperly of Braman, Oklahoma, died Thursday, January 13, 2022, at Stillwater Medical Center – Blackwell at the age of 75 years.
Carolyn Ann Epperly was born on November 2, 1946, in Blackwell to Albert Earl and Ivy Mae (Hurley) Butzbach. She grew up in Blackwell and graduated from Blackwell High School in 1965. While in high school...
Elaine Skaggs
Jan 11, 2022
Nancy Elaine Skaggs of Blackwell, Oklahoma, died Tuesday morning, January 11, 2022, at her home at the age of 65 years.
Elaine Skaggs was born on July 20, 1956, in Blackwell to Owen Edward and Margaret Nancy (Ebright) Grace. She grew up in Blackwell and attended Blackwell Public Schools. Following her education, she married Steve Pennington in...
Leslie G. Weckner
Jan 8, 2022
Leslie G. Weckner, formerly of Blackwell, Oklahoma, died Saturday, January 8, 2022, at the Wesley Medical Center in Wichita, Kansas, at the age of 80 years.
Leslie G. Weckner was born on September 29, 1941, in Blackwell to Charles J. and Winona H. (Wilson) Weckner. He later moved to Wichita, Kansas, where he graduated from Southeast High...
R.C. Bechtel
Jan 7, 2022
R.C. Bechtel passed away peacefully at his home on January 7th, 2022. He was born on May 13, 1936 to Raymond and Neva Bechtel in Blackwell, OK. R.C. grew up in Blackwell and graduated from Blackwell High School in 1954. On November 24, 1956, he married his high school sweetheart, Sara Jane Bell. During their wonderful 64 years of...
Jim Roach
Dec 30, 2021
James A. "Jim" Roach of Blackwell, Oklahoma, died December 30, 2021, in AllianceHealth – Ponca City at the age of 87 years.
James A. "Jim" Roach was born on May 11, 1934, on the family farm to John and Ethel (Bryant) Roach. He grew up attending rural school before completing his education at Blackwell High School. He...
Gordon Alan Goodger
Dec 27, 2021
Gordon Alan Goodger, formerly of Blackwell, Oklahoma, died Monday morning, December 27, 2021, at the age of 74 years.
Gordon Alan Goodger was born January 12, 1947 in Ponca City, OK to Byron and Leatha Goodger. He grew up in Ponca City and attended Ponca City Schools. At the age of 17 he left high school to...

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