Eva Montrilla Rancier
Jan 2, 2018
Watch Tribute Video Eva Montrilla Rancier, formerly of Blackwell, Oklahoma, died Tuesday, January 2, 2018, in Wichita, Kansas, at the age of 81 years. Eva Montrilla Rancier was born on September 12, 1936, in Jacket, Missouri, to Alvie Lee and Cecil Montrilla (Pendergraft) Bray. She grew up in Missouri until the age of twelve when the family moved to Blackwell...
Dixie Lee Keele
Dec 30, 2017
Dixie Lee Keele of Blackwell, Oklahoma, died early Saturday morning, December 30, 2017, at her home at the age of 80 years. Dixie Lee Keele was born on November 14, 1937, in St Joseph, Missouri, to Oscar and Caroline (Aspey) Bruner. She grew up in St. Joseph and attended Lafayette High School. Following her education she began working for the...
Tina Lynn Vannatta
Dec 18, 2017
Tina Lynn VanNatta of Tonkawa, Oklahoma, died December 17, 2017, at her home in Tonkawa at the age of 48 years. Tina Lynn VanNatta was born on May 13, 1969, Pampa, Texas, to Chester and Martha (Smith) VanNatta. As a young girl she returned to Oklahoma and grew up in Deer Creek graduating from Deer Creek-Lamont High School in 1988....
Adam Cole
Dec 17, 2017
John Adam Cole of Ponca City, Oklahoma, died early Sunday morning, the result of an automobile accident at the age of 16 years. John Adam Cole was born on January 13, 2001, in Ponca City to John White and Dedra Ann (McClaflin) Cole. He attended elementary school in Braman before moving to Stephenville, Texas. Upon entering middle school the family...
Keith Edward Davis
Dec 11, 2017
Watch Tribute Video Keith Edward Davis of Ponca City, Oklahoma, died Monday, December 11, 2017, in the AllianceHealth – Midwest City at the age of 67 years. Keith Edward Davis was born on April 5, 1950, in Blackwell to Alva Paul and Annabell Dorthy (Moore) Davis. As a young boy he grew up in Blackwell before moving to Ponca City...
Shirlee Corrine Kegerreis
Dec 10, 2017
Shirlee Kegerreis of Pensacola, Florida, passed away on Sunday, December 10, 2017, in Florida at the age of 87 years. Shirlee Kegerreis was born on March 13, 1930, to Samuel Allen "Ad" and Elvina Belle Chilson. She was a survivor of the dust bowl in the plains of Oklahoma. During this time at the age of twelve, she was preceded...
Brenda Kay Hageberg
Dec 10, 2017
Brenda Kay Hageberg of Blackwell, Oklahoma, died Sunday morning, December 10, 2017, at her home at the age of 55 years. Brenda Kay Hageberg was born on December 21, 1961, in Gravette, Arkansas, the daughter of Klaus and Marylyn Ann (Wittum) Bergman. As a young girl she lived in South Haven, Kansas, where she grew up and attended South Haven...
Beverly Mckinnis
Dec 5, 2017
Aline Beverly McKinnis of Blackwell, Oklahoma, died Tuesday afternoon, December 5, 2017, in the Hillcrest Manor Nursing Home in Blackwell at the age of 91 years. Aline Beverly McKinnis was born on February 25, 1926, in Canton, Kansas, to Harve B. and Laura Fern (Oard) Cathey. As a young girl she moved with her family to Kay County where she...
Stephen Ray Short
Nov 22, 2017
Stephen Ray Short of Braman, Oklahoma, died early Wednesday morning, November 22, 2017, in the Select Specialty Hospital in Wichita, Kansas, at the age of 68 years. Stephen Ray Short was born on February 14, 1949, in Ponca City, Oklahoma, to Raymond Glen and Altha Lavora (McBride) Short. He grew up in Marland and graduated from Marland High School in...
Benny Lee Smith
Nov 21, 2017
Watch Tribute Video Benny Lee Smith of Blackwell, Oklahoma, died early Tuesday morning, November 21, 2017, in the Alliance Health – Ponca City at the age of 83 years. Benny Lee Smith was born on April 26, 1934, in Marmaduke, Arkansas, to Jonah Newton and Helen Louise (Harvey) Smith. As a young boy he moved with his family to Blackwell...
Delphia Fern Sowers
Nov 19, 2017
Delphia Fern Sowers of Blackwell, Oklahoma, died Sunday afternoon, November 19, 2017, in the Hillcrest Manor Nursing Home at the age of 92 years. Delphia Fern Sowers was born on May 6, 1925, in Dilworth, Oklahoma, and attended Braman Public Schools graduating with the class of 1943. She married Ernest E. Sowers of June 9, 1947, in Ponca City. She...
Gary Wayne Beard Sr.
Nov 17, 2017
Watch Tribute Video Gary Wayne Beard Sr. of Ponca City, Oklahoma, died Friday evening, November 17, 2017, in the Alliance Health – Ponca City at the age of 70 years. Gary Wayne Beard Sr. was born on October 9, 1947, in Blackwell, Oklahoma, to Robert Kelly and Opal Marie (Smith) Beard. He grew up in Blackwell and attended Blackwell Public...
Elsie Euvon Vannote
Nov 15, 2017
Elsie Euvon Vannote of Blackwell, Oklahoma, died Wednesday evening, November 15, 2017, in the Blackwell Regional Hospital at the age of 86 years. Elsie Euvon Vannote was born on December 5, 1930, in Blackwell to Johnie Wesley and Edith May (Overholt) Bonham. She grew up in Blackwell and attended Blackwell Public Schools. Following her education she married Edward L. Vannote...
Phyllis Ann Wooderson
Nov 14, 2017
Phyllis Ann Wooderson of Blackwell, Oklahoma, died Tuesday evening, November 14, 2017, in the Blackwell Regional Hospital at the age of 80 years. Phyllis Ann Wooderson was born on August 23, 1937, in Whitefield, Oklahoma, to Lindsey Earl and Velma Mae (Warren) Tackett. As a young girl she moved with her family to Blackwell where she graduated from Blackwell High...
Billy Eugene Snow
Nov 14, 2017
Billy Eugene Snow of Blackwell, Oklahoma, died Tuesday evening, November 14, 2017, at his home at the age of 86 years. Billy Eugene Snow was born on April 6, 1931, in Blackwell to Elige Wilson and Savannah May (Hembree) Snow. He grew up in Blackwell and graduated from Blackwell High School in 1949. While in school he participated in all...
John E. Wolfe
Nov 12, 2017
John E. Wolfe of Blackwell, Oklahoma, died Sunday morning, November 12, 2017, at his home at the age of 81 years. John E. Wolfe was born on February 5, 1936, in Blackwell to George and Mabel (Bridges) Wolfe. He grew up on a farm southeast of Blackwell and attended Excelsor School before attending Blackwell Public Schools and graduating from Blackwell...
Joyce Imogene Gildea
Nov 7, 2017
After a long battle with cancer, surrounded by family and her beloved dog, Baxter, Joyce Gildea peacefully joined the love of her life Louis, on November 7, 2017. Joyce Imogene Gildea was born on February 20, 1931 in Agra, Oklahoma, to Erven William and Maida Marie (Merritt) Gosnell. As a child, the family moved to Garden City, Kansas. She attended...
Vern "Butch" Dean Barrett
Oct 29, 2017
Vern Dean "Butch" Barrett of Ponca City, Oklahoma, died Sunday, October 29, 2017, in Osage County at the age of 70 years. Vern Dean "Butch" Barrett was born on May 22, 1947, in Anthony, Kansas, to Loren William and Ella Aline (Barnes) Barrett. He grew up in Blackwell and attended Blackwell Public Schools graduating in 1965. He furthered his education...
Sherry Maxine Freeze
Oct 29, 2017
The funeral for Sherry Freeze, 76, of Enid, formerly of Braman, will be 1:30 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 1, 2017, at Roberts and Son Funeral Home Chapel, Blackwell. Burial will follow in Braman Cemetery. Arrangements are by Roberts and Son Funeral Home. Sherry Maxine was born March 23, 1941, in Blackwell to Otis Lawrence and Gladys Fern Irons and died Sunday,...
Gerald Mitchell
Oct 19, 2017
Watch Tribute Video Gerald Mitchell of Blackwell, Oklahoma, died Thursday, October 19, 2017, in the Hillcrest Manor Nursing Home in Blackwell at the age of 87 years. Gerald L. Mitchell of Blackwell, Oklahoma, passed away on October 19, 2017. He was born on Dec 16, 1929 in Blackwell General Hospital, the son of Eldee Leroy and Gladys Mitchell. He grew...
