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Bob Hughes

Bob Hughes

Feb 17, 2019

Bobby Joe Hughes, husband, father and grandfather, passed from this life on February 17, 2019 at the age of 92 in Stillwater, Oklahoma. Bob was born December 10, 1926 in Slick, Okla., to W. A. and Fannie (Campbell) Hughes. Bob served in the US Navy from 1944 - 1946. He served as a Fireman Second Class upon the USS...

Laster Mcconnell

Laster Mcconnell

Feb 2, 2019

Laster D. McConnell Sr., age 68, passed peacefully on Saturday, February 2, 2019 at his home in Ralston, Oklahoma surrounded by his loving wife and family. Funeral Services will be held at 10 am, Wednesday, February 6, 2019 at the First Baptist Church of Ralston with the Rev. Russell Hughes officiating. Burial will follow in the Ralston Riverside Cemetery...

Rodger Potter

Rodger Potter

Jan 27, 2019

Rodger Scott Potter, 72, life-long Fairfax resident, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, January 27, 2019 after a courageous battle with cancer. He was born to John Dewey and LaVerda Mae (Hall) Potter on March 11, 1946 in Fairfax, Oklahoma. Rodger, one of six children, attended school in the Fairfax School system with his siblings graduating a...

Cheryl Flinchum

Cheryl Flinchum

Jan 15, 2019

Our hearts are heavy with grief today because we have lost Cheryl Ann Flinchum. Funeral services will be held at the First Christian Church of Fairfax beginning at 2:00 p.m.. on Monday, January 21, 2019. The minister Lewis Bernard will officiate the service. Burial is to follow at the Fairfax Cemetery. Friends are invited to come pay their respects...

Billy Dilbeck

Billy Dilbeck

Jan 14, 2019

Billy Joe Dilbeck, longtime Osage Rancher and cowboy was born April 11, 1939 in Pawhuska, OK to William Penn and Matte Elsie Newport Dilbeck. He was the middle child of their five sons, Leroy, Levoy, James, and Robert. He grew up helping his family work; sharecropping and picking corn with a wagon and team, then later in the oil...

James Martin

James Martin

Jan 11, 2019

James passed away on January 11. 2019 in Pawhuska Hospital after a long illness. James was born to Doris Crossley Martin and James Martin on January 6, 1947. He attended Burbank Schools and graduated in 1964. James' love was family, horses, cows, and greyhound dogs. Jim went to work for Standard Industries right out of high school. He later...

Timothy Conover

Timothy Conover

Jan 1, 2019

Timothy Mark Conover of Sand Springs, Oklahoma, passed unexpectedly on the afternoon of January 1, 2019 while a patient at Hillcrest Medical Center in Tulsa, Okla., following a brief illness. Tim was 64 years young. He was born on Saturday, August 28, 1954 to parents Kenneth Harold and Pauline (Stepp) Conover in Princeton, New Jersey. After graduation, he worked...

Ramona Brown

Ramona Brown

Dec 26, 2018

Ramona Correne (Renfro) Brown, age 82 years, 11 months and 10 days, of Hominy, Oklahoma passed away on December 26, 2018 in her home, in her bed, where she most wanted to be at the end. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. on Wednesday, January 2, 2019 at Hominy Church of the Nazarene, 224 S. Wood Ave,...

Ronald Smith

Ronald Smith

Dec 19, 2018

Ronald L Smith transitioned from his home in Pawnee to his heavenly home welcomed by his loving wife, Nelda, on Wednesday evening, December 19, 2018 at the age of 92. The son and only child of Herman Jesse and Gladys S. (Gwinn) Smith, he was born on November 14, 1926 in Fairfax, Oklahoma. Ron, as he became known to...

Jesse Ehrlich

Jesse Ehrlich

Dec 19, 2018

Jesse Ehrlich has gone to heaven. He was only 52 years old. Jesse was born on January 30, 1966 in Miami, Florida. When he was just a baby he was adopted by Ralph Ehrlich and Nancy Ruth (Solmon) Ehrlich. He attended Shidler schools from kindergarten through graduation in 1985. His hobbies included Rodeo, old trucks and cars, listening to...

John Jake

John Jake

Dec 14, 2018

John Joseph Jake, age 47, former resident of Fairfax, Oklahoma passed away on Friday morning, December 14, 2018 in Tulsa. John was born on Friday, June 11, 1971 in Oklahoma City, Okla. to Bryce and Kathryn Ann (Roberts) Jake. He is the grandson of the late James Chakah & Anna Kathryn (Goode) Roberts, Sr. and great grandson of George...

Ollie Clay

Ollie Clay

Dec 14, 2018

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Cemetery Fairfax Cemetery 600 S. 8th Street Fairfax, OK  74637

James Lockett

James Lockett

Dec 13, 2018

James Lyman (Jim) Lockett, retired Fairfax rancher, died on Thursday, December 13, 2018 after a short illness, at the age of 88. He was born on April 13, 1930, in Muskogee, Oklahoma, to Victor and Helen Lockett. He grew up in Fairfax, Oklahoma and graduated from high school there in 1947, going on to get a degree in Business...

Arnoldina Vandenberg

Arnoldina Vandenberg

Nov 22, 2018

Arnoldina Vanden Berg, better known as Dina, was born in Badhoevedorp, Netherlands in 1932 to John and Marina Van Hanja. There with her three brothers she grew up, went to school, and even survived the Nazi occupation. After High school Dina went on to school to become a nurse. It was during her younger teen years that Dina first...

Ella Allen

Ella Allen

Nov 7, 2018

Ella Louise (Yandell) Allen, 69, former Fairfax resident, known to friends as "Louise," passed away on Wednesday, November 7, 2018, in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Louise was born on August 12, 1949, in Pawhuska, Okla. to parents, Argus and Halla (Morgan) Yandell, while her mother was here visiting on vacation at the time. She was raised in the San Francisco Bay...

Mary Wiseman

Mary Wiseman

Nov 6, 2018

Mary M. "Snooky" Wiseman, 79, of Fairfax, Oklahoma passed away November 6, 2018. Snooky was born October 12, 1939 to Jug and Irene Miles in Pawhuska, Oklahoma. She was raised on the Osage Agency Campus and affectionately referred to the group of kids raised there as Campus Kids. She graduated from Pawhuska High School and later attended El Centro...

Dale Rickert

Dale Rickert

Oct 27, 2018

Services will be held in Wisconsin at a later date.

Jeffery Lunsford

Jeffery Lunsford

Oct 26, 2018

Jeffery C. Lunsford, 64, was called to heaven Friday afternoon, October 26, 2018, while a passenger in an auto accident near his home in Fairfax, Oklahoma. Jeff was born on July 16, 1954 to parents Marvin and Mildred Ann (Bear) Lunsford at the Hamil Hospital in Fairfax, Okla. but was raised in southern California. He is the grandson of...

John Long Iii

John Long Iii

Sep 29, 2018

John A. Long III, age 76, died on Saturday, September 29, 2018 at Hillcrest Medical Center in Tulsa, Oklahoma. John was born the only child of Nona Mae (Swinford) Long and John A. Long Jr. on August 17th, 1942 in Pryor, Oklahoma. John grew up in Fairfax and graduated with the Red Devil Class of 1961. In 1962, he...

Lee Shea

Lee Shea

Sep 20, 2018

Lee Harold Shea, Sr. son of Anthony and Beula Mae (Smith) Shea was born January 1, 1934 in Ralston, Oklahoma. As a young man, he was a farmer. He then worked for Diamond Shamrock at an Oil and Gas Refinery in Dumas, Texas. He retired and moved back to Fairfax in 1996, where he had a lawn mowing business....

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