Obituaries

Lee Stokes

Lee Stokes

Feb 1, 2012

Lee Bennett Stokes, 71, of Salina, Oklahoma, passed away on Wednesday, February 1, 2012 in Salina, Oklahoma. Lee was born on June 1, 1940 in Salina, Oklahoma, the son of John Stokes and Mary Ann (Houston) Stokes. He married Marylyn Scott on March 24, 1961 in Miami, Oklahoma. Lee worked construction all his life and enjoyed doing...

Ezekiel Vann

Ezekiel Vann

Jan 31, 2012

Junior Vann, 78, of Salina, Oklahoma, passed away on Tuesday, January 31, 2012 in Salina, Oklahoma. He was born on December 30, 1933 in Salina, Oklahoma, the son of Ezekiel Vann Sr. and Celia (Bark) Vann. He graduated from Salina High School, then entering the United States Army. When he returned home he received his education in...

Clinton VanBrunt

Clinton VanBrunt

Jan 29, 2012

Clinton Ray VanBrunt, 73, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, January 29, 2012 at his home in Pryor, Oklahoma. He was born to Leonard and Maude (Stamper) VanBrunt on January 7, 1939 in Pryor, Oklahoma. Clinton was in the United States Air Force and received an Honorary Medical Discharge in 1959. He loved to hunt,...

Jerry Porterfield

Jerry Porterfield

Jan 29, 2012

Jerry J. Porterfield, 75, passed away on Sunday, January 29, 2012 in Pryor, Oklahoma. Arrangements are pending with Shipman's Funeral Cremation Service.

Maureen Sandusky

Maureen Sandusky

Jan 27, 2012

Maureen Gaynell Sandusky, 80, of Pryor, passed away on January 27, 2012 at her home. Maureen was born on June 9, 1931 in Chouteau, Oklahoma, the daughter of Noah Oxford and Sharlotte (Henry) Oxford. She married Homer Sandusky on December 19, 1950. Homer and Maureen started Sandusky Market in 1952. She enjoyed going to garage sales, going...

Frankie Kirkland

Frankie Kirkland

Jan 26, 2012

Frankie Lee Kirkland, 57, of Pryor, Oklahoma, passed away on Thursday, January 26, 2012 at his home. Frankie was born on January 15, 1955 in Hamlin, Texas, the son of George Washington Kirkland Sr. and Mary Elizabeth (Louflin) Kirkland. He worked in the oilfields and as a truck driver. He married Rebecca J. Welch on February 25,...

Pearl Mattair

Pearl Mattair

Jan 24, 2012

Pearl D. Mattair, 94, of Chouteau, Oklahoma, passed away on Tuesday, January 24, 2012 in Wagoner, Oklahoma. Graveside Services will be held on Friday, January 27, 2012 at 2 p.m. in the Chouteau West Cemetery in Chouteau, Oklahoma. The family will receive friends and family at the funeral home from 6-8 p.m. on Thursday evening. Arrangements are...

Eunice Backward

Eunice Backward

Jan 21, 2012

Eunice Backward, 72, of Salina, Oklahoma, passed away on Saturday, January 21, 2012 in Salina, Oklahoma. Funeral Services will be held at 2 p.m., Wednesday, January 25, 2012 in the Blue Springs Church with Reverend Lorne Beck officiating. Interment will follow in the Euwasha Cemetery at Kenwood, Oklahoma. Visitation will be held from 10 a.m. until 8...

Herbert Wilson

Herbert Wilson

Jan 20, 2012

Herbert Lee Wilson, 83, of Arkoma, Oklahoma, formerly of Chouteau, Oklahoma, passed away on Friday, January 20, 2012 in Fort Smith, Arkansas. Funeral Services will be held at 2 p.m., Tuesday, January 24, 2011 in the Shipman's Funeral Chapel in Pryor, Oklahoma. Interment will follow in the Chouteau West Cemetery in Chouteau, Oklahoma. Arrangements are under the...

Elisa McDaniel

Elisa McDaniel

Jan 11, 2012

Elisa McDaniels, 87, of Pryor, passed away at her home on January 11, 2012. Services are under the direction of Shipman's Funeral Cremation Service. Previous Events Service Saturday, January 14, 2012 2:00 PM Pryor Creek Community Church

Greg Neftzger

Greg Neftzger

Jan 9, 2012

Gregory J. Neftzger of Pryor, Oklahoma, was born on March 20, 1964, in Springfield, Missouri, to Henry J. Neftzger and Dixie J. (Nicholson) Neftzger. Greg passed away on January 9, 2012, at home after a long debilitating battle with crohn's disease and stiff person syndrome. Greg is survived by his wife, Julia L. Neftzger, son Korben J....

Donald Ganoe III

Donald Ganoe III

Jan 8, 2012

Donald Gonoe III, 64, of chouteau, passed away at his home on January 8, 2012. Services are under the direction of Shipman's Funeral Cremation Service.

Paul Moore

Paul Moore

Jan 4, 2012

Paul Howard Moore, 65, of Langley passed away Wednesday, January 4, 2012 in a Tulsa hospital. He was born March 21, 1946 in Adair, Oklahoma, the son of James LeRoy and Dora Alice (Shrum) Moore. Paul was the co owner of Professional Tree Service. He enjoyed fishing, dancing and especially socializing with his family and friends. He...

Arvilla Tindell

Arvilla Tindell

Jan 4, 2012

Arvilla Tindell, 87, of Pryor passed away Wednesday, Januray 4, 2012 at her home in Pryor. She was born January 13, 1924 in Drumright, Oklahom,a the daughter of James Neal and Vera Clyde (Charles) Ford. She was married to Howard Tindell on July 7, 1946 in Oshkosh, Nebraska, last July they celebrated their 65 wedding anniversary. Arvilla...

W.B Keith

W.B Keith

Dec 30, 2011

W. B. "Dub" Keith, 80, of Spavinaw, Oklahoma, passed away on Friday, December 30, 2011 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. He was born on April 14, 1931 in Daytown, Oklahoma in Delaware, County, the son of William B. Keith and Stella (Harp) Keith. Dub faithfully served his Country in the United States Navy. He married Leila Rotert on December...

Brandi Chandler

Brandi Chandler

Dec 29, 2011

Brandi Michelle Rogers Chandler, 30, of Salina, Oklahoma, passed away on Thursday, December 29, 2011 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. She was born on March 5, 1981 in Guymon, Oklahoma, the daughter of Randy Rogers and Connie (Simpson) Rogers. Brandi enjoyed being a mom to her lovely children. Brandi loved being a wife and recently married Raymond Chandler on...

Jack Blackwell

Jack Blackwell

Dec 26, 2011

Jack Blackwell 56 of Salina passed away Monday, December 26, 2011 in Pryor. Jack was born November 19, 1955 in Pryor the son of Jessie A. and Elizabeth (Dooley) Blackwell. He was married to Robin Hobbs on September 22, 1989 in Pryor, Oklahoma. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, and collecting stamps. He will be so very missed by...

James Dailey

James Dailey

Dec 22, 2011

James Lowell Dailey, 73, of Pryor, passed away on December 22 at his home. Arrangements are under the direction of Shipman's Funeral Cremation Service.

Robert Bryant

Robert Bryant

Dec 18, 2011

Robert Max Bryant, 72, of Pryor, Oklahoma, passed away on Sunday, December 18, 2011 in Pryor. He was born on September 9, 1939 in Pryor, Oklahoma, the son of W. C. Bryant Jr. and Beatrice Mae (Raper) Bryant. He graduated from Chouteau High School in 1957, working for several companies before attending Medical Lab School working for...

Myrtle Lane

Myrtle Lane

Dec 17, 2011

Myrtle Lee (Thomas) Lane, 91, of Pryor, Oklahoma, was born to James H. and Mattie (Conley) Thomas near Inola, Oklahoma. She departed this life on Saturday, December 17, 2011 at her daughter and son-in-laws home south of Pryor, Oklahoma at the age of 91 years, 2 months and 24 days. She was married March 25, 1937 to...