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Kriston Kennedy

Kriston Kennedy

Aug 16, 2017

Kriston Kennedy, 45, of rural Ralston, Oklahoma "Shifted Gears" Wednesday, August 16, 2017 at his home. He was born to Ronda (Mello) Champlin on March 6, 1972. On December 3, 1976 Joe Kennedy SR married Ronda Champlin and on a later date Joe Kennedy SR adopted Kris. They lived in Orland, California until August 1983 when the family moved...

Alimeda Adams

Alimeda Adams

Aug 7, 2017

Alimeda Melba McClure Adams passed away on August 7, 2017. She was 75. She was born on January 17, 1942 in Pawnee, Ok to Olce Frank McClure and Teresa Miller McClure. She joined the U.S. Army in 1961 as a nurse and served a 1 year term. She met the love of her life, Johnnie L. Adams in Arlington,...

Carolyn Shannon

Carolyn Shannon

Jul 27, 2017

Carolyn Louise Shannon, 56, of Pawhuska, Okla., passed away on July 27, 2017 in Pawhuska. She was born on June 13, 1961 in San Francisco, Calif., to George Shannon and Mary Agnes Wagoshe Shannon. Carolyn was a proud member of the Osage Nation. She was named by Bill Pitts in the Morrell Family Chapter Native American Church in Hominy....

Steven Graham

Steven Graham

Jul 21, 2017

Steven W. Graham, longtime Fairfax resident passed away on Friday, July 21, 2017 at the Stillwater Hospital after battling kidney and heart problems for many years. He was 66 years old. Born on November 16, 1950 in Stillwater, Oklahoma, the son of Ralph and Mary Louise Graham. Steve married Paula K. (Baughman) on January 19, 1973 in Ponca City...

Patricia Hollowell

Patricia Hollowell

Jul 1, 2017

Patricia Kay (Weaver) Hollowell passed on July 1, 2017 at her home in Wynona, with her family at her side. Patricia better known as Patti, or Patti Kay, was born October 10, 1962 to Kennon and Judy (Rice) Weaver in Fairfax, Oklahoma. Patti graduated from Hominy High school in 1980. In her adult life, she worked at several different...

Charles Crabtree

Charles Crabtree

Jun 28, 2017

Charles Wayne Crabtree, long-time Fairfax area resident, passed peacefully on Wednesday, June 28, 2017 following a brief stay at Hillcrest Hospital in Tulsa Oklahoma. He was 83. Born to Vernon Ardell and Zula Grace (Hood) Crabtree on July 29, 1933 in Havana Arkansas, he was the third of five children. In 1940, the family moved to the Big Bend...

Robert Stingley

Robert Stingley

Jun 19, 2017

Robert Elmo Stingley, age 52, a resident of rural Ponca City, Oklahoma died Monday, June 19, 2017 at his home in Osage County. Born on February 26, 1965 to Bobby Eugene and Billie (Gilbert) Stingley at Wichita, KS, he grew up in Elgin, KS attending school in his early years at Bowring OK. Bobby graduated with the class of...

Richard Vandenberg

Richard Vandenberg

Jun 16, 2017

Richard VandenBerg, age 87, passed peacefully early Friday morning, June 16, 2017 at his home in Fairfax, Oklahoma, surrounded by his loving wife Dina and family. Born in Madjene, Celebus Island, Indonesia on January 2, 1930 to Petrus and Bolong (Patawa) VandenBerg, he attended school there and completed his high school education. As a teenager in foster care, he...

Tressie Hey

Tressie Hey

Jun 3, 2017

Tressie R. Hey passed to her eternal home on June 3, 2017. She will be with the Lord and her Mother, Father, brothers and sisters. She is survived by her two sons: Ellis Dwight Lyons, Claremore and Robert Lyons of Fairfax. Tresa, as she liked to be called, was born in Lubbock, Texas September 5, 1928. She was preceded...

Edward Weaver

Edward Weaver

May 22, 2017

Obituary will be added at a later date.

Visitation Grace Memorial Chapel 2016 N. 14th Ponca City, OK  74601 Wednesday, May 24, 2017 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. Service Memorial Service Grace Memorial Chapel 2016 N. 14th Ponca City, OK  74601 Thursday, May 25, 2017 10 a.m.

Charles Cordwell

Charles Cordwell

Mar 29, 2017

Charles Robert "Bob" Cordwell, Jr., longtime resident of the Burbank community passed March 29, 2017. He was 72 years of age. A time of "Gathering to Share Stories" will be held Thursday evening, April 6, 2017, between the hours of 5 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. at the Hunsaker-Wooten Funeral Home in Fairfax, OK. Bring a memory to share with...

Abbie Anderson

Abbie Anderson

Mar 17, 2017

AnnaLeatha Abernathy (Fleming) Anderson, affectionately known as "Abbie" to those who knew her, went to be with her Lord and Savior early Friday morning, March 17, 2017 with her beloved daughter by her side. Heaven gained a very special angel that morning as she loved going to church, singing praises and worshiping the Lord. She was 91. Abbie was...

Henry Costello

Henry Costello

Mar 15, 2017

Cremation was chosen by the family.

Teresa Robertson

Teresa Robertson

Feb 23, 2017

Teresa Lynn Robertson of Fairfax Oklahoma passed away Thursday February 23, 2017 in Fairfax, OK. She was 51 years of age. Teresa was born on December 5, 1965 in Modesto, California to Fred A. Joslin and Patricia A. Allison Joslin. She lived in the Turlock, California area until she decided to move to Oklahoma in the mid 90's to...

Roxanne Hopper

Roxanne Hopper

Feb 22, 2017

Roxanne Lea (Surprise) Hopper passed peacefully at her home in Ralston, OK on Wednesday, February 22, 2017, at the age of 59. Roxanne was born in WaKeeney, KS on January 19, 1958, to David Lee Surprise and Norma Elaine (Huber) Surprise. The first of four daughters, she spent her early years in Kansas. The family moved to Fairfax, OK...

Austin Franks

Austin Franks

Feb 15, 2017

Austin Lee Franks was born on May 10, 1994 in Tulsa, OK to Jerry and Susan (Smith) Franks. He passed from this life on Wednesday, February 15, 2017, at the age of 22. Celebration of Life Services will be held at 10:00 a.m., Monday, February 20, 2017 at the Woodland High School Gymnasium under the direction of the Hunsaker-Wooten...

David Surprise

David Surprise

Feb 10, 2017

David L. Surprise was born in WaKeeney, Kansas on March 7, 1933 to Charles and Audrey (Kenyon) Surprise. He lived there until he joined the Navy on June 8, 1951, where he served four years in Korea. On May 3, 1957, he married Norma Huber, and they resided in WaKeeney. They had four daughters, Roxanne, Melody, Kelley, and Lisa....

Carole Cox

Carole Cox

Jan 25, 2017

Carole Ann Cox, longtime Fairfax resident passed away on January 25, 2017 in Tulsa OK at the age of 78. Born on April 29, 1938 to Clarence Pharis King and Anna Faye (Johnson) King in Fort Worth Texas, she attended school at Ft Worth Elementary before moving to Tulsa in 1953. Following graduation in 1955 from Will Rogers High...

James Gates

James Gates

Jan 18, 2017

James Franklin Gates, age 85 went to be with his Lord on Wednesday, January 18, 2017 at his home in Fairfax, Oklahoma surrounded by his loving wife and children. He was born to Edmund Gates Sr. and Mamie Irene (Tripp) Gates on January 28, 1931, eighth of twelve children, in the Big Bend community west of Ralston. He attended...

Ruth Smith

Ruth Smith

Jan 13, 2017

Ruth "Lucille" Smith, lifelong resident of Fairfax, passed away at Tulsa on January 13, 2017. Born November 29, 1932 in Fairfax, she loved bingo, gardening, reading cowboy books and going to church along with being with her daughter Julia. Lucille worked for Fairfax Hospital for 15 years before she retired. While enjoying her retirement, she helped out at the...

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