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Melvin Shipp

Melvin Shipp

Feb 8, 2012

Melvin Roy Shipp, recent resident of Fairfax, passed away Wednesday, February 08, 2012 at the Fairfax Manor Nursing Center. He was 85 years of age. Melvin was born July 24, 1926 at Purcell, Oklahoma, the son of William Jasper Shipp and Flora Willie Cox Shipp. He graduated high school in Oklahoma City and finished his education while in the...

Clarence Stevens

Clarence Stevens

Feb 2, 2012

Clarence J. Gabby Stevens Clarence J. Gabby Stevens, resident of Fairfax, passed away Thursday, February 2, 2012 at his home. He was 88 years of age. Clarence was born October 24, 1923 in Limon, Colorado, the son of Albert F. Stevens and Ethel Van Cleave Stevens. A WWII veteran, he served his country in the United States Army from...

Gordon Figie

Gordon Figie

Jan 20, 2012

Gordon Paul Figie, longtime resident of Shidler, passed away Friday, January 20, 2012 at the Hillcrest Heart Hospital in Tulsa. He was 87 years of age. Gordon was born June 26, 1924 at Syracuse, New York, the son of Oscar Frank Figie and Ellen Eva Nemitz Figie. He was a graduate of the Central Square, New York High School...

Locawana Ingram

Locawana Ingram

Jan 16, 2012

Locawana Morrell Ingram, longtime resident of the Fairfax community, passed away Monday, January 16, 2012 at the Fairfax Manor Nursing Home. She was 76 years of age. Locawana was born July 15, 1935 at Fairfax, the daughter of Joseph Morrell and Coyeta Williams Morrell. She was a member of the Osage Tribe and was given the Indian name Heatoh....

Bernard Goad

Bernard Goad

Jan 3, 2012

Ralston: Bernard Leroy Goad passed away Tuesday, January 3, 2012 at his longtime home in Sunny Slope near Ralston. He was 91. Bernard was born June 20, 1920 near Newkirk, Oklahoma, the son of Grover Cleveland Goad and Mary Ellen Shaw Goad. He received his early education at the one room Woodland School in The Big Bend community West...

Sammie Poplin

Sammie Poplin

Dec 26, 2011

Sammie Lou Poplin, longtime Fairfax resident passed away Monday, December 26, 2011 at the Hillcrest Medical Center in Tulsa. She was 64 years of age. She was a member of both the Winnebago and Osage Tribes. Sammie was born June 30, 1947 in Hominy, Oklahoma, the daughter of Sam M. and Frances Rhodes and Melvin and Elizabeth Free. She...

Mary Woosypiti

Mary Woosypiti

Nov 17, 2011

Mary Margaret Woosypiti, resident of Fairfax, passed away Thursday, November 17, 2011 at the Hillcrest Medical Center in Tulsa. She was 35 years of age. Mary was born April 10, 1976 in Claremore, Oklahoma. She was a member of the first Osage Nation Head Start at Pawhuska in 1979. She attended Tulsa East Central High School and graduated from...

Wayne Peak

Wayne Peak

Nov 14, 2011

Services are pending for Wayne Thomas Peak, age 70, of Ralston, Oklahoma. Wayne passed away on 11142011 at the Pawhuska Nursing Home in Pawhuska, Oklahoma. Wayne was a truck driver in the oil field industry.

Ronald Wilson

Ronald Wilson

Nov 2, 2011

Ronald Woodrow Wilson, former resident of the Ralston area, and current resident of Sand Springs, passed away Wednesday, November 2, 2011 in Tulsa. He was 61 year of age. Ronald was born June 28, 1950 in Fairfax, Oklahoma, the son of Woodrow Wilson and Vera Mae Parker Wilson. He received his early education in the Ralston School. He was...

Ruben Hopper

Ruben Hopper

Oct 27, 2011

Ruben Wayne Hopper, oldest known man in Oklahoma, passed Thursday, October 27, 2011 at the Fairfax Manor Nursing Home at the age of 108. Ruben was born August 13, 1903 in Delaware County, Oklahoma, the son of Abraham Lincoln Hopper and Sarah Scott Hopper. He received his early education in the Hickory Grove School in Delaware County. He was...

Eva Kenworthy

Eva Kenworthy

Oct 16, 2011

Services are pending for Eva Kenworthy, age 83, of Hominy, OK. Mrs. Kenworthy passed away on Sunday, October 16, 2011.

James Carter

James Carter

Oct 13, 2011

James Lee Carter, 76, of Fairfax, passed away Thursday, October 13, 2011 in the Northwest Specialty Hospital of Enid. Jim was born on August 2, 1935 in Chandler, OK to Ralph Henry and Gladys Lee Carter. Jim grew up in the Fairfax area graduating from Fairfax High School in 1954. Jim attended Central State College in Edmond, OK. Served...

Calvin Parker

Calvin Parker

Sep 28, 2011

Calvin Gene Parker, resident of rural Shidler, passed away Wednesday, September 28, 2011 at his home. He was 84 years of age. Calvin was born February 2, 1927 at Webb City, Oklahoma, the son of J.L. Parker and Ora Mae Anglin Parker. He was a 1945 graduate of Shidler High School. He was married to Mary Ellen Parks on...

Nelda Smith

Nelda Smith

Sep 24, 2011

Graveside Service at 10 a.m. Tuesday, September 27, 2011 at the Ralston Riverside Cemetery.

Joseph Rapoza

Joseph Rapoza

Sep 23, 2011

Joseph Carl Rapoza Joseph Carl Rapoza, resident of Fairfax, passed Friday, September 23, 2011 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. He was 56 years of age. Joe was born July 3, 1955 in El Paso, Texas, the son of Joseph and Rosemary Rapoza. He received his schooling in Texas. He was married to Edna Good on December 2, 2000 in Humble, Texas....

Gary Kuykendall

Gary Kuykendall

Sep 21, 2011

Gary N. Kuykendall Gary N. Kuykendall, resident of Burbank, passed away Wednesday, September 21, 2011 in Tulsa. He was 72 years of age. Gary was born July 19, 1939 in Blackwell, Oklahoma, the son of George Arlin Kuykendall and Lucie Iris Bridges Kuykendall. He received his early education in the Siloam Springs, Arkansas schools and was a 1957 graduate...

Betty Wayman

Betty Wayman

Sep 19, 2011

Betty Jo Franks Wayman, longtime resident of Fairfax, passed Monday, September 19, 2011 at her home. She was 83 years of age. Betty was born March 3, 1928 in the Big Bend area West of Ralston, the daughter of Newt Franks and Ada Armstrong Franks. She was a 1945 graduate of Burbank High School and was the class Valedictorian....

Jean Noble

Jean Noble

Sep 17, 2011

Jean Eris Noble, 82, of Ponca City, passed away on Friday, September 17, 2011 at the Ponca City Medical Center. Jean was the only child born to Alva Austin and Laura Opal BarberNoble on April 18, 1929 in Wichita, Kansas. Her early years were spent in Fairfax, where she graduated Fairfax High School in 1947. She then attended Oklahoma...

Herb Staples

Herb Staples

Sep 15, 2011

Herb Staples, longtime resident of Fairfax, passed Thursday evening, September 15, 2011 in the Fairfax Hospital with his family and friends by his side. He was 83 years of age. Herb was born August 17, 1928 in Guthrie, Oklahoma, the son of John Israel and Maud Staples. He was a graduate of Braman High School and soon thereafter began...

Veatrice Harris

Veatrice Harris

Aug 10, 2011

Veatrice Ileen Harris, longtime resident of rural Grainola, went to be with the Lord Wednesday evening, August 10, 2011 at her home with family and loved ones. She was born March 24, 1919 on the Jersey Ranch, South of Cedar Vale, Kansas. She was oldest of seven children born to N.T. Olsen and Nannie Johnson Olsen. The family later...

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