Apr 29, 2014

Kennith Allen White of Blackwell, Oklahoma, died Tuesday evening, April 29, 2014, in the Hillcrest Manor Nursing Home at the age of 83 years.

Kennith Allen White was born on July 20, 1930, in Eldorado, Oklahoma, to Leonard Allen and Helen Agnes (Owen) White. He grew up in Eldorado and graduated from Eldorado High School in 1948....

Apr 28, 2014

Leslie Lorenzel Spears of Blackwell, Oklahoma, died Monday morning, April 28, 2014, at his home at the age of 80 years.

Leslie Lorenzel Spears was born on December 1, 1933, in Hoffman, Oklahoma, to Lorenzel Byrd and Mae Florence (Hill) Spears. At the age of ten he moved with his family to Blackwell where he attended Blackwell...

Apr 27, 2014

Kathleen Kenny of Bellflower, California, died April 27, 2014, in Bellflower, California, at the age of 85 years.

Services are pending with Roberts and Son Funeral Home.

Apr 25, 2014

Beulah Oliphant formerly of Blackwell, Oklahoma, died April 25, 2014, in Springfield, Oregon, at the age of 88 years.

Graveside service are scheduled for 11:00 a.m., Saturday, May 3rd in the Braman Cemetery in Braman, Oklahoma. Burial will follow in the Braman Cemetery.

Apr 24, 2014

Ruby Allene Pitner, formerly of Blackwell, Oklahoma, died Thursday morning, April 24, 2014, in the Community Health Center, Wakita, Oklahoma, at the age of 85 years.

Ruby Allene Pitner was born on June 9, 1928, in McAlester, Oklahoma, to Frank and Madie (Louis) Casey.  She grew up in Atoka County and attended Limestone Gap High School and...

Apr 11, 2014

Vernon Floyd Lively of Blackwell, Oklahoma, died Friday evening, April 11, 1014, in Integris Bass Hospital in Enid, Oklahoma, at the age of 75 years.

Vernon Floyd Lively was born on February 17, 1939, in Nardin, Oklahoma, to Floyd and Audry (Hergert) Lively. He grew up in the Nardin area and attended Deer Creek Public Schools graduating...

Apr 9, 2014

Paul Rodney Martindale (Rod) was born July 29, 1928, to A.C. and Chlorice Martindale at Riverside Clinic, Blackwell, Oklahoma. He attended Lincoln Grade School, Lovett Junior High and Blackwell High School earning multiple athletic letters in basketball and football. He continued his education at NOC and Oklahoma A & M.

In 1948, he married Jo Ann Via...

Apr 1, 2014

Shirley Ann Schmeling formerly of Blackwell, Oklahoma, died Tuesday, April 1, 2014, in the Pikes Peak Hospice in Colorado Springs, Colorado, at the age of 78 years.

Shirley Ann Schmeling was born on September 3, 1935, in Grant County, South Dakota, to Clarence and Jennie (Shroeder) Steffenson. She grew...

Mar 31, 2014

Pauline Crews of Ponca City, Oklahoma, died Monday evening, March 31, 2014, in the Ponca City Medical Center at the age of 95 years.

Pauline Crews was born on April 21, 1918, in Vinita, Oklahoma, to Alonzo Oder and Maud Annalee (Campbell) Crews. As a young girl she moved...

Mar 27, 2014

Donald Eugene Wellman of Blackwell, Oklahoma, died Thursday, March 27, 2014, at the Oklahoma Heart Hospital in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, at the age of 77 years.

Donald Eugene Wellman was born on May 6, 1936, in Palls, Virginia. He was the son of Charles and Lonnie (Poynter) Wellman. At the age of seven weeks his father passed...

Mar 23, 2014

Winferd James "Winny" Haney of Stillwater, Oklahoma, died Sunday evening, March 23, 2014, at his home at the age of 83 years.

Winferd James "Winny" Haney was born on November 28, 1930, in Porum, Oklahoma, to William Lee and Willie May (Stephens) Haney. He attended school in the Briartown and Nowata districts. In 1947 he moved to...

Mar 19, 2014

George J. "Jim" Collyar of Ponca City, Oklahoma, died Wednesday, March 19, 2014, at his residence in Ponca City at the age of 87 years.

George J. "Jim" Collyar was born on April 2, 1926, in Renfrow, Oklahoma. He was the son of Claude and Mary M. (Falkenburg) Collyar. He attended rural schools and Blackwell High School....

Mar 18, 2014

Inez Josephine Stebbins of Blackwell, Oklahoma died Tuesday evening, March 18, 2014, in the Hillcrest Manor Nursing Home, Blackwell, Oklahoma, at the age of 93 years.

Inez Josephine Stebbins was born on August 29, 1920 in Medford, Oklahoma. She was the daughter of Fredrick and Etta (Bellin) Currier.   She married Everett Earl Stebbins on September 1, 1940,...

Mar 12, 2014

Carolyn Jo Levings of Blackwell, Oklahoma, died Wednesday morning, March 12, 2014, in the Midwest Regional Medical Center in Midwest City, Oklahoma, at the age of 76 years.

Carolyn Jo Levings was born on April 25, 1937, in Braman, Oklahoma, to Pleasant H. and Jeanie Agnes (Bretch) Haunschild. She grew up in Braman and attended Braman Public...

Mar 12, 2014

Edward Bee Spears of Blackwell, Oklahoma, died Wednesday morning, March 12, 2014, at his home at the age of 80 years.

Edward Bee Spears was born on June 21, 1933, in Hanna, Oklahoma, to Edward C. and Sarah Viola (Morris) Spears. He attended Red Hill School in Okmulgee County. Following his education he moved to Blackwell where...

Mar 11, 2014

James Richard "Jim" Henley of Blackwell, Oklahoma, died early Tuesday morning, March 11, 2014, at his home at the age of 75 years. James Richard "Jim" Henley was born on December 14, 1938, in Wewoka, Oklahoma, to Burl and Dolores (Tucker) Henley. He grew up in Butner, Oklahoma, attending Butner Public Schools graduating in 1957. He married Ina Lynn Burris...

Mar 10, 2014

Betty Lou Holman of Blackwell, Oklahoma, died late Monday evening, March 10, 2014, in the Blackwell Regional Hospital at the age of 75 years.

Betty Lou Holman was born on September 14, 1938, in Braman, Oklahoma, to James L. and Clara Mae (Hayes) Hobaugh. She grew up in Braman attending Plainview School and Braman Public Schools graduating...

Mar 5, 2014

Freda Lorene Campbell of Blackwell, Oklahoma, died Wednesday morning, March 5, 2014, at her home at the age of 84 years. Lorene Campbell was born on March 28, 1929, in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, to Robert and Emma Jean (Sears) Alexander. As a young girl she moved with her family to Tonkawa where she grew up and attended Tonkawa Public Schools....

Feb 28, 2014

Michael Dean Osburn of Edmond, Oklahoma, left for a better and understanding place on Friday, February 28, 2014, at the age of 43 years. Michael Dean Osburn was born on August 9, 1970, in Blackwell, Oklahoma, to David Owen and Louise Arnold Osburn. He attended Blackwell Public Schools and graduated with the class of 1988. Following high school he furthered...

Feb 28, 2014

Charles Edward Inmon of Blackwell, Oklahoma, died Friday, February 28, 2014, at his residence in Blackwell, Oklahoma, at the age 79 years. Charles Edward Inmon was born on May 31, 1934, in Blackwell, Oklahoma. He was the son of Hugh and Nellie (Epperly) Inmon. He grew up in Blackwell attending Blackwell Public School and was a member of the class...