Fairfax City, Oklahoma Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Fairfax City, Oklahoma & Surrounding Areas
Recent Obituaries

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...

Betty Duggan
Aug 8, 2011
Betty L. Hainlen Duggan, former resident of Ralston, Oklahoma, passed Monday, August 8, 2011 in Derby, Kansas. She was 80 years of age. Betty was born September 17, 1930 in Ralston, Oklahoma, the daughter of Ben Cowan and Nina Mullin Cowan. She attended the Ralston Schools. She was married to Marlin Hainlen with him preceding her in death in...

Joann Rowan
Aug 4, 2011
JoAnn Rowan longtime resident of Kaw City, passed Thursday, August 4, 2011 at the Fairfax Hospital. She was 81 years of age. JoAnn was born September 27, 1929 in rural Kaw City, the daughter of Henry J. Hammer and Frances M. Williams Hammer. She was a 1947 graduate of Shidler High School where she was a drum majorette. She...

Louise Stone
Aug 4, 2011
Louise Stone, longtime Shidler community resident, passed Thursday, August 4, 2011 at her home. She was 88 years of age. Louise was born March 8, 1923 in Columbus, Mississippi, the daughter of William Hartsell and Leo Gupton Hartsell. She was a graduate of Greenville, Mississippi High School. She was married to L.G. Stone in May of 1947 in Greenville....

Mildred Kelly
Jul 13, 2011
Mildred Evelyn Kelly, resident of rural Grainola, Oklahoma, passed away Wednesday morning, July 13, 2011 at her home. She was 78 years of age. Mildred was born October 13, 1932 at Bowring, Oklahoma, the daughter of Edmond Wood and Verna Martin Wood. She received her education in the Grainola Schools and was a 1952 graduate of Grainola High School....

Debra Carpenter
Jul 13, 2011
Debra Gaye Carpenter, resident of Pawhuska, passed away Wednesday, July 13, 2011 at St. Johns Hospital in Tulsa. She was 54 years of age. Debra was born July 9, 1957 in Tulsa, Oklahoma, the daughter of Raymond Anthony Lasley Sr. and Peggee Joe Stone Lasley. She attended Immaculate Conception School, Indian Camp School, TahlequahSequoyah School and Pawhuska High School....

John Hunt
Jul 12, 2011
John Wesley Wes Hunt, longtime resident of Fairfax, passed away Tuesday, July 12, 2011 at his home. He was 89 years of age. John was born April 27, 1922 in Garber, Oklahoma, the son of Enoch H. Hunt and Minnie Fay Porter Hunt. He attended the Middle Enterprise School. He was married to Iva JoAnn McKinney on November 7,...

Veda Hale
Jul 7, 2011
Veda Belle Kelly Hale Veda Belle Kelly Hale was born in Lipan, Texas on January 3, 1912. She was the youngest of four children born to Charles E. Kelly and Sarah Lavinia Hood Kelly. While growing up with an older sister and two older brothers, the family moved to Colorado for a time and then to Depew, Oklahoma, where...

Linney Hutchison
Jun 27, 2011
Linney Juanita Hutchison, former resident of Fairfax, passed into the loving arms of her Lord and Savior on Monday morning, June 27, 2011. She was 87 years of age. Juanita was born August 22, 1923 in Sugar Grove, Arkansas, the second child born to Recil Hise and Ola Garner Hise. She moved to Fairfax in her early childhood and...

Peggy Prater
Jun 16, 2011
On May 15, 1939 in Beirne, Arkansas, Chester and Dorothy Malone Turner were blessed with their first child, Peggy Pauline Turner. Up to the fourth grade, Peggy attended school in Beirne, Arkansas and finished her education in Gurdon, Arkansas. During school Peggy was in Rainbows and took a special interest in sewing and homemaking. On May 2, 1958 while...

Raymond Keil Ii
May 13, 2011
Services are 10 a.m. Monday, May 16, 2011 at the Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Fairfax, Oklahoma. Burial will be in the Farifax Cemetery.

Thelma Young
Mar 27, 2011
Thelma Lucille Young, longtime resident of the Fairfax community, passed Sunday, March 27, 2011 at the Fairfax Manor Nursing Home. She was 81 years of age. Thelma was born January 20, 1930, the daughter of Iven C. Baldwin and Velma Mason Baldwin. She was married to J. Arthur Jake Young. At one time Thelma owned and operated the June...

Clara Tate
Mar 24, 2011
Clara Leona Tate, longtime resident of Fairfax, passed away Thursday, March 24, 2011 at her home. She was 92 years of age. Clara was born May 13, 1918 at Bartlesville, Oklahoma, the daughter of Richard Callaway Jr. and Etta Ilene Evans Callaway. She was a 1936 graduate of Fairfax High School. She was married to Marion Elmo Tate on...

Stephen Daniels
Mar 22, 2011
Stephen C. Daniels, former resident of Fairfax, passed away Tuesday, March 22, 2011 at the St. Francis Hospital in Tulsa. He was 78 years of age. Stephen was born May 5, 1932 in Tulsa, the son of Clarence Daniels and Mabel Bennett Daniels. He attended the Fairfax Public Schools. He was married to Wanda May Chapman and to this...

Alma Speakman
Mar 12, 2011
Alma Dollie Speakman, a longtime Burbank resident and recent Fairfax resident passed away Saturday, March 12, 2011 in Haskell, Texas. She was 84. Alma was born September 8, 1926 in Western Osage County, the daughter of Joseph Calvin Shaffer and Mellicca Myrtle Magee Shaffer. She was a graduate of the Fairfax High School. She was married to Fred R....

Jim Tiger
Mar 5, 2011
Jim Tiger was born on April 23, 1935 and left this life to be with the Lord on March 5, 2011 at 2:30 a.m. He was the son of Jefferson Tiger and Cora Wood Tiger. Preceeding him in death were his parents, sisters Maxine Haflmoon, and Shirley Tiger. Jim attended schools at Graham Elementary, Weleetka and Chilocco Indian School...

Bonnie Barrett
Feb 17, 2011
Bonnie Jo Barrett, resident of Fairfax, passed away Thursday, February 17, 2011 at the Fairfax Manor Nursing Home. She was 79. Bonnie was born July 11, 1931 at Cardwell, Missouri, the daughter of Marshall Herman Smith and Ida Mae Thomas Smith. She received her early education in the Russell, Arkansas and Watervliet, Michigan schools. She was married to Henry...

Anna Roberts
Jan 28, 2011
Anna Kathryn Roberts, current resident of Denver, Colorado and former resident of Harrah, Oklahoma and Fairfax, Oklahoma, passed Friday, January 28, 2011 at her mothers home in Harrah. She was 27 years of age. Anna was born March 31, 1983 at Claremore, Oklahoma, the daughter of Richard Roberts and Loislin Heard Roberts Gibson. She attended the Park View elementary...

Sam Prater
Jan 3, 2011
After James and Cecil Prater lost their daughter in a drowning accident, Cecil Prater felt the only way to heal her broken heart was to have another child. On May 16, 1937, James and Cecil were blessed with what would ultimately be their last child. Samuel James Prater was born in a small farm house in Maramec, Oklahoma. Sam...