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Merton Moore

Merton Moore

Jun 4, 2010

Merton Russell Moore, longtime resident of Pawnee, passed Friday morning, June 4, 2010 at the Fairfax Hospital. He was 82. Merton was a full blood Pawnee and member of the Pitahauret Band. Merton was born March 28, 1928 in Pawnee, the son of Edgar Wichita Moore and Geneva Horse Chief Sun Eagle. He graduated from the Haskell Indian Institute...

Ethel Webb

Ethel Webb

May 28, 2010

Ethel Viris Webb, Fairfax resident, passed away on Friday, May 28, 2010 at the Fairfax Hospital. She was 94. Ethel was born the daughter of Henry Edward Bertling and Lora Dean Beaty Bertling on February 7, 1916 in Anadarko, Oklahoma. She grew up in Oklahoma attending Greyhorse and Fairfax Schools. She moved to New Mexico and later returned to...

Philip Mcmurray

Philip Mcmurray

May 5, 2010

Philip Wesley Flea McMurray Sr., longtime resident of Fairfax, passed away Wednesday, May 5, 2010 at St. Johns Hospital in Tulsa. He was 58. Philip was born February 26, 1952 in Artesia, Arkansas, the son of James Robert McMurray and Blanche Hess McMurray. He attended the Fairfax Schools where he participated in band and was a 1972 graduate. He...

Theodore Mckinney

Theodore Mckinney

Apr 25, 2010

Theodore Melvin McKinney, Pawnee resident passed away on Sunday, April 25, 2010 at Southern Oaks Nursing Center in Pawnee. He was 76. Melvin was born on July 9, 1933 to Ben Franklin McKinney Sr. and Leona Bernadette Taylor McKinney in Oologah, Oklahoma. Melvin enjoyed walking, working on lawn mowers and visiting with people. He especially loved animals. He is...

Wesley Dusen

Wesley Dusen

Apr 20, 2010

Wesley Robert Rob Van Dusen Jr. resident of Fairfax, passed away Tuesday, April 20, 2010 in Pawnee, Oklahoma. He was 44. Rob was born January 23, 1966 in Hominy, Oklahoma, the son of Wesley Robert Van Dusen Sr. and Joyce K. Benson Van Dusen Chapman. He was a 1985 graduate of Ralston High School. He proudly served his in...

Venus Yandell

Venus Yandell

Apr 7, 2010

Venus Yandell, longtime resident of Fairfax, passed away Wednesday, April 7, 2010 at the Fairfax Hospital. She was 87. Venus was born March 24, 1923 in Stigler, Oklahoma, the daughter of Rudy Fuller and Mary Alcy McGheeFuller. She was married to Wallace Yandell on January 8, 1949 in Fairfax. She was a member of the Fairfax Full Gospel Church....

Willia Brown

Willia Brown

Mar 25, 2010

Willia Mae Billye Brown, longtime resident of the Fairfax and Ralston communities, passed away Thursday, March 25, 2010 at the Fairfax Manor Nursing Center. She was 85. Billye was born April 15, 1924 in Quinton, Oklahoma, the daughter of George Pete Barnes and Hattie Coppenger Barnes. She was a graduate of Quinton High School. She was married to Arnell...

Olma Chambers

Olma Chambers

Mar 10, 2010

Olma Jean Heppel Chambers went to be with our Lord on March 10, 2010 in Houston, Texas. Jean was a long time resident of Fairfax born to Ed and Margaret Heppel on June 5, 1926. She is survived by her elder sister, Emma Mae McIntosh also from Fairfax, who now resides in Shattuck, Oklahoma with her husband, Robert. Jean...

Durwood Bonner

Durwood Bonner

Mar 10, 2010

Durwood Cotten Bonner, longtime resident of Fairfax, passed away Wednesday, March 10, 2010 at the Talihina, Oklahoma Veterans Home. He was 79 years of age. Cotten was born September 2, 1930 at Blue Mountain, Arkansas, the son of Grover Cleveland Bonner and Allie Jane Terry Bonner. He received his early education in the Blue Mountain area schools. He served...

Margaret Phillippe

Margaret Phillippe

Mar 4, 2010

Longtime resident of Fairfax, Margaret Jane Phillippe, known as Janie by all her family and friends, passed away Thursday, March 4, 2010 at the Fairfax Manor Nursing Home. She was 92. Janie was born September 18, 1917 at Crowder, Oklahoma, the daughter of Arch Cleveland AC Hightower and Beulah Christina Fisher Hightower. She was a 1935 graduate of Fairfax...

Anna Vanzant

Anna Vanzant

Feb 10, 2010

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Buddy Hall

Buddy Hall

Dec 30, 2009

Buddy Mike Hall Buddy Mike Hall, longtime resident of the Burbank and Shidler communities, passed early Wednesday morning, December 30, 2009 at his home in Burbank. He was 54. Buddy was born April 22, 1955 in Ponca City, the son of Alfred Hall and Frieda Frank Hall. He attended the Burbank and Shidler Schools, graduating from Shidler High School...

Clara Diehm

Clara Diehm

Dec 17, 2009

Clara May Jeep Diehm, resident of rural Red Rock, and former longtime resident of Fairfax, passed Thursday morning, December 17, 2009 at the Stillwater Medical Center. She was 79 years of age. Clara May was born February 8, 1930 at Winfield, Kansas, the daughter of George Elliott and Viola Howerton Elliott. She grew up in the Naval Reserve community...

Rudy Fuller, Jr.

Rudy Fuller, Jr.

Nov 22, 2009

Rudy Fuller, Jr. Rudy Fuller Jr., resident of Fairfax, passed away Sunday, November 22, 2009 at his home. He was 76. Rudy was born August 22, 1933 at Blackburn, Oklahoma, the son of Rudy Fuller and Alcy McGhee Fuller. Jr. was a hard working man and played hard in his younger days. He made so many friends throughout his...

Sue Thompson

Sue Thompson

Oct 23, 2009

Sue Driesel Thompson, former resident of Ponca City and Fairfax, passed Friday, October 23, 2009 in the OU Medical Center in Oklahoma City. She was 57 years of age. Sue was born March 19, 1952 in Ponca City, the daughter of Willard Driesel and Lois Dial Driesel. She was a graduate of Ponca City High School and then completed...

Bobby Stingley

Bobby Stingley

Oct 19, 2009

Bobby Eugene Stingley, resident of rural Ponca City, passed Monday morning, October 19, 2009 at his home in Osage County . He was 77 years of age. Bobby was born on the family farm east of Ponca City on June 1, 1932. He attended St. Marys Catholic School in Ponca City, graduating in 1950. He was inducted into the...

Harold Gamble

Harold Gamble

Oct 11, 2009

Harold Earl Gamble, longtime resident of Fairfax, passed Sunday morning, October 11, 2009 at his home. He was 88 years of age. Harold was born August 29, 1921 in Blue Mountain, Arkansas, the son of Herbert Earl Gamble and Ola Florence Yarbrough Gamble. He was a 1939 graduate of Fairfax High School. He was married to Carolyn Elizabeth Thornburg...

Hazel Gamble

Hazel Gamble

Oct 10, 2009

On October 5, 1931, Jim and Anna Danner Wood of rural Hominy, OK welcomed the 5th of their 6 children with the assistance of a midwife She passed away surrounded by her family and closest friends on the evening of Saturday, October 10, 2009 at Fairfax, OK . Hazel grew up in the Hominy area and attended Hominy schools,...

Elizabeth Summers

Elizabeth Summers

Oct 7, 2009

Elizabeth Jane Betty Summers, resident of Fairfax, passed Wednesday morning, October 7, 2009 at her home. She was 68 years of age. Betty was born August 27, 1941 at Warren, Ohio, the daughter of Vern Evan Williams and Ruby Amelia Weir Williams. After high school Betty entered the United States Navy. After her tour of service she attended college...

Marie Dobbs

Marie Dobbs

Oct 6, 2009

Marie L. Dobbs, longtime resident of Fairfax, passed Tuesday morning, October 6, 2009 at the Fairfax Manor Nursing Center. She was 93 years of age. Marie was born May 14, 1916 at Mounds, Oklahoma, the daughter of Rex J. Harbeson and Laura Mae Shelton Harbeson. She attended schools in Shidler, Oklahoma, graduating from Shidler High School in 1935. She...

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