Apr 26, 2020

Dorothy Nell Claybaker was born on September 14, 1932, in Blackwell to Ray and Ella (Gilbert) Miller. She grew up in Blackwell with her brothers Don and Lloyd and was a member of the First United Methodist Church. There she was involved with the Methodist Youth Fellowship and played the piano for many of the Sunday evening services. While...

Apr 25, 2020

Larry Merle Shields, loving Husband, Father, Grandfather, and Great Grandfather went to be with his heavenly Father and passed in his sleep in Blackwell, OK on April 25, 2020.

Larry was born in Enid, OK on December 12, 1939 to Joseph Merle Shields and Mary Fern (Davis) Shields.   He grew up on a farm East of Nardin...

Apr 23, 2020

Gary Bruce Robinson of Tonkawa, Oklahoma, passed away on April 23, 2020 in Oklahoma City at Bellevue Medical Center at 80 years old. He was born to Clyde and Martha Pickard Robinson on December 27, 1939 in the Tonkawa Hospital located on the property where Owen Auto Supply now stands.

Beginning his formal education at Pratt Center...

Apr 20, 2020

Jack Moran, beloved husband, father, grandfather and great grandfather passed away at his home in Locust Grove, Georgia on April 20, 2020 from heart failure. He went to be with his Lord and be delivered from his physical pain and suffering.

He married his wife, Barbara Jean Moran, in Pampa, Texas and was a loving devoted husband...

Apr 19, 2020

Virginia Sue Valentine of Blackwell, died Sunday morning, April 19, 2020, in the Hillcrest Manor of Blackwell at the age of 83 years.

Virginia Sue Valentine was born on May 30, 1936 in Blackwell to Virgil Roy and Nellie Mae ( Lynn ) Lockhart. She grew up in Blackwell and attended Blackwell Public Schools.

On...

Apr 18, 2020

ROBERTS, John R. of Wellesley Hills, Mass, formerly of Andover, Mass and Blackwell, Oklahoma, passed away on April 18, 2020, after a long battle with cancer. He was the loving husband of Christine (Goss) Roberts, loving father of his son Edward and his wife Ilona of Boston, and son Steven of Wellesley. Growing up in Blackwell, OK, John's competitive...

Apr 17, 2020

L uAnn Bayless Tucker passed away on April 17, 2020 at the age of 61 after a courageous eight year battle with cancer. She was born on July 21, 1958 to John Bayless and Levita Anderson and grew up in Oklahoma City, graduating from Northwest Classen High School. She went on to study Education at the University of Oklahoma...

Apr 16, 2020

Our beloved husband, brother, father, and friend Gary Armstrong passed away in his sleep on Thursday, April 16, 2020. Gary was born and raised in Ponca City, graduating from PoHi in 1971.

Gary was a wanderer for many years, during which time he met Melodee. Melodee and Gary just celebrated their 25th wedding anniversary.

Gary...

Apr 14, 2020

Nan Paris Fry of Blackwell, OK died at her home Tuesday, April 14, 2020.

Born Oct. 11, 1951 in Ponca City, OK, she was the middle daughter of Glenn E. (Jack) and Rosemary Buetow Paris. She attended schools in Ponca City; graduating from...

Apr 11, 2020

Nolan Lavern Montgomery passed away on April 11, 2020 in Broken Arrow, Oklahoma at the age of 86 years.

Private family services will be held. Burial will take place at Mt. Olive Cemetery in Nardin, Oklahoma.

A public memorial service is being planned for the future.

To leave a special message for the...

Apr 4, 2020

Debra Lynn Dollarhide Morgan, of Blackwell, Oklahoma, passed away on April 4, 2020 at Willow Haven Home in Tonkawa, Oklahoma at the age of 62 years.

Debbie was born on October 9, 1957 in Fairfax, Oklahoma, the daughter of Ralph Lavern Dollarhide and Bernice (Allred) Dollarhide.

She graduated from Tonkawa High School and went on...

Mar 25, 2020

Vivian D. Randall, of Blackwell, Oklahoma passed away on March 25, 2020 at Hillcrest Manor Nursing Center in Blackwell at the age of 71 years.

Services are pending.

Mar 23, 2020

Anna Mae Radcliff, of Blackwell, OK passed away peacefully in her home surrounded by family and friends after a brief illness the evening of March 23, 2020.

She was born on April 20, 1919 in Perry, OK, the youngest of fourteen children of William Arthur McDaniel and Atha Cemira (Howe) McDaniel.

She married Loris Radcliff...

Mar 16, 2020

Tyra Kay Gleeson of Blackwell, Oklahoma, died Monday, March 16, 2020, at her home in Blackwell at the age of 54 years.

Tyra Kay Gleeson was born on December 1, 1965, in Hays, Kansas, to Tyree Lee and Nancy Kay (Beckley) Stuart. She grew up in Hays attending Roosevelt Elementary, Hays Junior High School and graduated from...

Mar 15, 2020

Barbara Ann Spears of Blackwell, Oklahoma, died Sunday, March 15, 2020, in the Blackwell Regional Hospital at the age of 82 years.

Barbara Ann Spears was born on February 27, 1938, in Okeene, Oklahoma, to Roscoe and Esther (Hall) Newman. She grew up attending Blackwell Public Schools. She married Leslie Spears on October 30, 1953, in Newkirk,...

Mar 14, 2020

Pearl Yvonne Craven of Blackwell, Oklahoma, passed away on March 14, 2020 at her home in Blackwell at the age of 96 years.

Pearl was born on February 26, 1924 in Calumet, Oklahoma the daughter of Dietrich Leck and Anna (Glockner) Leck.

Pearl worked as the manager of Garrett Pharmacy in Yukon and Mannford Pharmacy...

Mar 12, 2020

The Rev. Paul M. Hoecker, 75, of Ponca City, OK, passed away at 10:02 a.m. Thursday, March 12, 2020, at AllianceHealth Ponca City to be with his Father in heaven.

He was born June 11th, 1944, in Wellington, KS, to Elmer and Marcella Wiley Hoecker. He was later adopted by Ruby Booth Hoecker. He married Kay Marie...

Mar 5, 2020

Ramona Louise DeWitt of Blackwell, Oklahoma, died late Thursday evening, March 5, 2020, in the Stillwater Medical – Blackwell at the age of 94 years.

Ramona Louise DeWitt was born on February 17, 1926, in Neosho Falls, Kansas, to Alfred Edwin and Edith (Tannahill) Cheney. Following her education she married Harry "Ed" DeWitt on February 10, 1943,...

Mar 4, 2020

Betty J. Vickers, 81, of Blackwell, Oklahoma passed away at her home on March 4, 2020, surrounded by her family.

She was born on February 1, 1939 in Arkansas City, Kansas the daughter of Leslie E. Wineinger and Lola Catherine (Pingry) Wineinger.

Betty married Franklin Skaggs, they later divorced. She married LeRoy Dice, he preceded...

Mar 2, 2020

Mary Eloise Reser, age 89, longtime resident of Blackwell, Oklahoma, passed away Monday, March 2, 2020, in the Blackwell Regional Hospital.

Eloise Reser was born on May 30, 1930, in Blackwell to Alva Clarence and Lottie Mae (Davis) Hawkins. She grew up in Blackwell and graduated from Blackwell High School in 1948. She married Verne L. Reser...