Max Allen Nichols
May 28, 2008
Max Allen Nichols was born on September 16, 1937, in Blackwell, Oklahoma. He was the son of Brent Allen and Nancy Mae (Lafferty) Nichols. He grew up in Blackwell attending Blackwell Public Schools. He then went to work for Blagden's Body Shop while working for Blagden's Body Shop he joined the United States National Guard for five years. He later...
Carolyn Ann Willis
May 28, 2008
Carolyn Ann Willis of Edmond, Oklahoma, died Wednesday evening, May 28, 2008, in the Integris Baptist Medical Center in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, at the age of 66 years. Carolyn Ann Willis was born on September 18, 1941, in Tonkawa, Oklahoma, to Clyde Reed and Martha Alice (Pickard) Robinson. She grew up in Tonkawa attending Tonkawa Public Schools graduating in 1959....
Glen R. Johnson Sr.
May 28, 2008
Glen Ruffus Johnson Sr. of Blackwell, Oklahoma, died Wednesday, May 28, 2008, at his home east of Blackwell at the age of 82 years. Glen Ruffus Johnson Sr. was born on January 8, 1926, in Blackwell, Oklahoma, to Willard A. and Daisy Mary (Duggan) Johnson. At the age of fifteen he began working at the flour mill in Blackwell. During...
Melvin Leon Pryor
May 14, 2008
Melvin Leon Pryor of Blackwell, Oklahoma, died late Wednesday evening, May 14, 2008, in the Blackwell Regional Hospital at the age of 68 years. Following cremation, family services will be held at a later date in the Caldwell Cemetery in Caldwell, Kansas.
Wilma Ilene Dale
May 12, 2008
Wilma Ilene Dale of Blackwell, Oklahoma, died early Monday morning, May 12, 2008, in the Bass Medical Center in Enid, Oklahoma, at the age of 81 years. Wilma Ilene Dale was born on November 15, 1926, in Wellington, Kansas, to Fred and Katie (Franklin) Warnholz. The family lived in Caldwell, Kansas, Pond Creek and Oklahoma City before moving to Blackwell...
Steve Tommy Lambert Jr.
May 12, 2008
Steven Tommy Lambert Jr., 82, passed away Monday, May 12, 2008, at 3 p.m. in his home, surrounded by his family and friends. Steven T. Lambert was born Dec. 20, 1925, in Baskin, La. to Steven Randolph Lambert and Ethel Estelle (Ezell) Lambert. He was one of three sons, Bill, Steve and Orvis. Steve grew up in Louisiana, learning at...
Delores Mae Earnest
May 12, 2008
Delores Mae Earnest, formerly of Blackwell, Oklahoma, died Monday, May 12, 2008, in the Edmond Specialty Hospital in Edmond, Oklahoma, at the age of 65 years. Delores Mae Earnest was born on April 4, 1943, in Shidler, Oklahoma, to Melvin Gordon and Dorothy Mae (Burgett) Cassie. She grew up in Blackwell attending Blackwell Public Schools graduating in 1961. While in...
Mable Fay Flick
May 4, 2008
Mable Fay Flick of Mustang, Oklahoma, died early Sunday morning, May 4, 2008, in the Canadian Valley Medical Center in Yukon, Oklahoma, at the age of 82 years. Mable Fay Flick was born on August 9, 1925, in Ponca City, Oklahoma, to Charles Emmitt and Eva Ellen (Spore) Smith. She attended school in Arkansas City, Kansas. Following her education she...
Shirley Ann Smithson
May 4, 2008
Shirley Ann Smithson of Blackwell, Oklahoma, died early Sunday morning, May 4, 2008, in the Wesley Medical Center in Wichita, Kansas, at the age of 63 years. Shirley Ann Smithson was born on March 28, 1945, in Little Rock, Arkansas, to Earl and Mae (House) Shook. She grew up and attended school in Nettleton, Arkansas, before moving with her family...
Billy Joe Oard
May 1, 2008
Billy Joe Oard of Blackwell, Oklahoma, died early Thursday morning, May 1, 2008, in the Blackwell Regional Hospital at the age of 76 years. Billy Joe Oard was born on December 7, 1931, in Braman, Oklahoma, to Clarence and Gertie (Silver) Oard. He graduated from Braman High School in 1950. He then furthered his education by attending Oklahoma A. &...
J. Baxter Davis
Apr 28, 2008
Jesse Baxter Davis, long-time Ponca City resident, went home to his Lord and Savior on Monday, April 28, 2008 at the Oklahoma Heart Hospital in Oklahoma City. He was 95. The funeral celebration of his homecoming will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, May 3, 2008, at the Northeast Baptist Church with the Rev. Dr. Larry Nigh, pastor, officiating....
Garry Junior Whitman Sr.
Apr 23, 2008
Garry Junior Whitman Sr. of Blackwell, Oklahoma, died Wednesday, April 23, 2008, at his home in Blackwell at the age of 80 years. Garry Junior Whitman Sr. was born on January 15, 1928, in Liscomb, Iowa, to Ray Rex and Marvel Truth (Bloom) Whitman. He grew up in Mountain Home, Arkansas, and attended Mountain Home Public Schools. Following his education...
Dorothy J. Mcclung
Apr 20, 2008
Dorothy J. (Toner) McClung of Blackwell, Oklahoma, died Sunday evening, April 20, 2008, at her home in Blackwell at the age of 86 years. Dorothy J. (Toner) McClung was born on December 26, 1921, on a farm near Manchester, Oklahoma, to Clare L. and Ethel (Connery) Toner. She attended Fairview and Gore rural schools and graduated from Wakita High School...
Herbert Columbus Hardin
Apr 12, 2008
Herbert C. Hardin, 97, longtime Kay County Farmer and Rancher passed away in the early morning hours, Saturday, April 12th at the family home following a lengthy illness. Herb was born January 6th, 1911, in Grant County, Oklahoma to Forrest and Margaret Hardin. Herb married Ruth Ward in 1932. The marriage of fifty seven years produced four daughters, 33 grandchildren,...
Beatrice Mildred Bullock
Apr 10, 2008
A Celebration of Life for longtime Blackwell resident Mildred Bullock will be held at the First Christian Church on Monday afternoon, April 21st, at 2 o'clock. She passed away in St. Mary's Hospital at Enid, OK, on Thursday, April 10, 2008, at the age of 92 years. Under the direction of Roberts & Son Funeral Home, interment was in the...
Francis Linus Denning
Apr 9, 2008
Francis Linus Denning of Blackwell, Oklahoma, died late Wednesday evening, April 9, 2008, at his home in Blackwell at the age of 77 years. Francis Linus Denning was born on December 24, 1930, in Ogallah, Kansas, to Prudentius Joseph and Barbara Elizabeth (Windholz) Denning. He grew up in Trego County, Kansas, attending rural school before graduating in 1949 from Trego...
Martha Alice Robinson
Apr 7, 2008
Martha Alice Robinson of Tonkawa, Oklahoma, died Monday evening, April 7, 2008, at her home in Tonkawa at the age of 89 years. Martha Alice Robinson was born on April 10, 1918, in Mt. Moriah, Missouri, to Clarence and Mary Grace (Wooderson) Pickard. She came to Oklahoma with her parents and six brothers and sisters settling in a four-room house...
Myra Dean Hambleton
Apr 1, 2008
Myra Dean Hambleton of Blackwell, Oklahoma, died Tuesday afternoon, April 1, 2008, at her home in Blackwell at the age of 76 years. Myra Dean Hambleton was born on February 23, 1932, in Westcliffe, Colorado, to Charles William and Flossie Emmeline (Michaels) Moses. As an infant she moved with her family to Blackwell where she grew up and attended Blackwell...
Cletis Wayne Colwell
Apr 1, 2008
Cletis Wayne Colwell of Blackwell, Oklahoma, died late Tuesday evening, April 1, 2008, in the Blackwell Regional Hospital at the age of 87 years. Cletis Wayne Colwell was born on November 2, 1920, near Stark City, Missouri, to Walter Nathaniel and Alta Amanda (Hart) Colwell. He grew up in the Stark City area attending Independence Grade School and Midway High...
Gaylord Pohlenz
Mar 31, 2008
Gaylord Pohlenz of Blackwell, Oklahoma, died Monday morning, March 31, 2008, in the Blackwell Regional Hospital at the age of 93 years. Gaylord Pohlenz was born on June 4, 1914, in Argonia, Kansas, to George Melville and Elsie Bea (Scott) Pohlenz. He grew up in Argonia attending Argonia Public Schools graduating in 1931. He furthered his education by attending Phillips...
