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Lora Fields

Lora Fields

Oct 5, 2013

Lora Belle Wilson Fields, resident of Fairfax, passed Saturday, October 5, 2013 at Hillcrest Medical Center in Tulsa. She was 80 years of age. Lora was born October 18, 1932 in Waldron, Arkansas, the daughter of Jim Louis Wilson and Parlie Catlett Wilson. Her early education was in the Booneville and Ione, Arkansas schools. She married Rudolf Fuller in...

Barbara Mckinley

Barbara Mckinley

Oct 4, 2013

Barbara Joyce McKinley, went to be with the Lord on Friday, October 4, 2013, at St. Francis Hospital in Tulsa. She was a loving mother and will be deeply missed. Barbara was born December 31, 1950 in Fairfax, Oklahoma, the daughter of Marion Wofford and James Morrell. She was later adopted by Harrison McKinley, and throughout her teenage years,...

Albert Dilbeck

Albert Dilbeck

Sep 26, 2013

Albert A. Ab Dilbeck, lifelong resident of the Ralston community, passed Thursday, September 26, 2013 at the Fairfax Nursing Home. He was 92 years of age. Ab was born April 13, 1921 at Sitry, Oklahoma, the son of Leeman Dilbeck and Willy B. Moore Dilbeck. He attended the Grayhorse grade school. Ab proudly received his GED diploma from Woodland...

Benjie Cowan

Benjie Cowan

Sep 4, 2013

Benjie Cowan, 75, of Ponca City passed peacefully at his home on Wednesday, September 4, 2013. A memorial service will be held for him at 10:00 a.m. Saturday, September 14, 2013 at Grace Memorial Chapel in Ponca City.

Francis Murray

Francis Murray

Aug 30, 2013

Francis Michael MIKE Murray, JR., 77, of Ralston, passed away at Fairfax Community Hospital Friday, August 30, 2013. Mike was born in Hominy, OK on April 6, 1936 to Francis Michael and Mary Smith Murray. Mike grew up in Osage County and after graduating Fairfax High School he attended Oklahoma AM College and enlisted in the US Army. After...

Raymond Keil, Sr.

Raymond Keil, Sr.

Aug 19, 2013

A rosary service will be held for Raymond Eugene Keil, Sr. at 7:00 p.m. Wednesday, August 21, 2013 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, 333 S. 8th Street, Fairfax, OK 74637. His funeral service will be at 10:00 a.m. Thursday, August 22, 2013, also at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, with Father Bruce Brosnahan officiating. Mr. Keil is currently lying in...

Bobbie Christenson

Bobbie Christenson

Aug 16, 2013

Bob Christenson, longtime resident of Burbank, passed unexpectedly Friday, August 16, 2013. He was 78 years of age. Bob was born June 25, 1935 in Burbank, the son of William F. Christenson and Fern Benningfield Christenson. He grew up in Burbank where he received his education. He entered the United States Army after graduating from Burbank High School and...

George Chief

George Chief

Aug 11, 2013

George Eves Tall Chief, former Chief of the Osage Nation, crossed over into the spirit world on August 11, 2013, at the age of 96. During his eight years in office from 1982 to 1990, Tall Chief was one of the first chiefs inducted into the National Native American Hall of Fame, and was the recipient of the esteemed...

L. Trisdale

L. Trisdale

Aug 11, 2013

Lindsey Marlin Bud Trisdale, longtime resident of Fairfax, joined his Heavenly Father, wife and other family on Sunday, August 11, 2013 with his loving family by his side. He was 90 years of age. Bud was born February 6, 1923 in Cleveland, Oklahoma, the son of Andrew Jackson Trisdale and Hazel Irene Brower Trisdale. He was a graduate of...

Lillian Myers

Lillian Myers

Aug 9, 2013

Lillian Myers Lillian Billie Rae Myers of Pawnee and Maramec, Oklahoma was received into heaven on August 9, 2013. She was 80 years of age. Born March 25, 1933 in Pawnee Oklahoma to Melbert Hudson and Rebecca McGlaslin, Billie Rae lived a fruitful life and was loved by all. We pray that the Lord takes care of her. She...

Norma Smith

Norma Smith

Jul 27, 2013

Norma Lee Smith, longtime resident of Fairfax, passed Saturday, July 27, 2013 at St. Francis Hospital in Tulsa surrounded by her loving family. She was 89 years of age. Norma was born September 26, 1923 in Okmulgee, Oklahoma, the daughter of K.T. Clark and Nora Belle Claypool Clark. She moved with her family to the Fairfax area where she...

Bettie Swearingen

Bettie Swearingen

Jul 24, 2013

Bettie Louise Swearingen, longtime resident of Fairfax, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Wednesday, July 24, 2013. She was 90 years of age. Bettie was born May 5, 1923 on a farm in rural Payne County, the daughter of William Clemmons Jones and Maude Pearl Clark Jones. She attended her first 8 years of school...

Curtis Watts

Curtis Watts

Jul 23, 2013

Curtis Wayne Watts, longtime resident of Fairfax, passed Tuesday, July 23, 2013. He was 69 years of age. Curtis was born November 27, 1943 in Fairfax, the son of Curtis Watts and Mae Fisher Watts. He was a 1962 graduate of Shidler High School and attended Northeastern State University in Tahlequah and Oklahoma State University. He was married to...

Fred Marshall

Fred Marshall

Jun 24, 2013

Fred Eugene Dilbeck, 74, passed away peacefully at his home in Shidler, Oklahoma on Monday, June 24, 2013. He was born January 5, 1939 in Pawhuska, Oklahoma. He was an Osage shareholder and enrolled in the Kaw tribe. At the time of the Korean War, he served as an MP in the US Air Force. His pipelining jobs took...

James Burgess

James Burgess

May 28, 2013

James Vernon Burgess James Vernon Jim Burgess, fondly known as Pops, passed away at his home surrounded by his family on May 28, 2013. He was born in Cleveland, Oklahoma on December 17, 1933 to George Vernon Burgess and Iva Ingle, but was raised by his mother and stepfather, who was his dad, Loyd Ricketts. He attended Fairfax School...

Betty Roberts

Betty Roberts

May 25, 2013

Betty Roberts, resident of Webb City, went home to her Lord and Savior on May 25th, 2013. She was 85 years of age. Betty was born April 12, 1928 at Whiz Bang, Oklahoma. She was raised in old Kaw City by her Mother, Etta Combs and stepfather, Marion Combs. She was married to John Paul Roberts on April 14,...

Marian Mcnamara

Marian Mcnamara

May 24, 2013

Marian McNamara, 91 years of age, devoted wife and mother, dedicated Christian servant and talented church organist, passed away at Fairfax Manor nursing home on May 24, 2013. God, family, friends and music filled her humble and generous soul. She will be missed by her surviving children, Roger and Pat Welch of Fairfax Tom and Sue Mikesell of Craig,...

Billy Brown

Billy Brown

May 19, 2013

A memorial service for Billy Ray Brown of Ralston, Oklahoma will be held Monday June 3, 2013 at 2:00 p.m. in the Woodland Middle School gym in Ralston, Oklahoma. Cremation rites have taken place. Billy Ray Brown passed away on May 19, 2013 in Fairfax, Oklahoma with his wife by his side. He was 73. Billy is survived by...

John Tallchief

John Tallchief

May 7, 2013

John Papa John Tallchief, resident of Fairfax, passed peacefully on May 7, 2013 at Fairfax Community Hospital. He was 95. John was born October 23, 1917 in Fairfax, Oklahoma, the son of Eves Tallchief and Rose Ware Tallchief. He was a lifelong resident of the Fairfax community, a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church, and a World War II...

Michael Hall

Michael Hall

May 7, 2013

Michael William Hall, who resided near Cleveland, Oklahoma, passed peacefully on Tuesday, May 7, 2013 at Hillcrest Medical Center in Tulsa. He was 33. Michael was born August 5, 1979 in Pawhuska, Oklahoma, the son of Larry William Hall and Barbara Jo Hendrix Thornburg. He attended Woodland Schools and graduated high school in Ponca City in 1998. He then...

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