Obituaries
Vicky Elaine Grasmann
Jul 28, 2023
Vicky Elaine Grasmann, a beloved wife, mother, sister, daughter, aunt, and grandmother, passed away on July 28, 2023, in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Born on November 3, 1957, in Ridgecrest, California to Bob Eldridge and Shirley (Threlkeld) Coker, Vicky brought love and joy into the lives of everyone she met.
Vicky's most cherished role was that of a loving wife. She shared...
Bobby Jim McGhee
Jul 26, 2023
Bobby Jim McGhee was called home and saddled up for his final ride July 26, 2023. He was born on November 23, 1942, to Robert and Anna Mae McGhee in Chelsea, Oklahoma. Bobby will be remembered as a devoted family man who loved his family dearly. He lived life to the fullest and found joy in the simple pleasures of...
Becky Sue Coffman
Jul 22, 2023
Becky Sue Coffman, a beloved wife, mother, sister, and grandmother, passed away on July 22, 2023, in Joplin, Missouri. She was born on February 4, 1967, in Gravette, Arkansas to Leroy and Louiza Downing. Becky Sue was a remarkable woman who left an indelible mark on the lives of those around her.
Becky's commitment to her family was unwavering. She...
Gail LaVonne Williams
Jul 22, 2023
Grove – Gail LaVonne Williams, age 85, died Saturday, July 22, 2023, at her home in Grove, Oklahoma.
Gail was born on May 17, 1938, in Fairplay, Colorado to Ralph Ruby and Ida (McClain) Ruby. She married Cecil on June 18, 1955, in Farmington, Arkansas. She was member of the Delaware Baptist Church.
Survivors include her children; Debbie...
Larry Ernest Dickerson
Jul 21, 2023
Larry Ernest Dickerson passed away July 21, 2023, at KU Medical center. Larry was born December 28, 1946. Larry married Jamie Trabue on August 24, 1973.
After graduating from high school, Larry graduated from Pittsburg State University with a degree in Biology. Larry worked at Chanute Manufacturing for many years. Upon retirement the couple moved to a family home on...
David Wayne Hopper
Jul 18, 2023
David Hopper, a beloved member of the community, has passed away at the age of 44 in Grove, Oklahoma. Born on August 1, 1978, in Oklahoma City, David leaves behind a rich legacy as a son, brother, father, and friend. David's career in the construction industry spanned many years and he made significant contributions to numerous projects. His strong work...
Lorie Ann Meyer
Jul 16, 2023
Lorie Ann Meyer (Barnes) passed away on July 16, 2023, in Grove, Oklahoma. She was born on December 21, 1967, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Lorie was a loving daughter, sister, mother, aunt, and grandmother.Lorie had a deep appreciation for life's simple pleasures. She had a keen eye for finding hidden treasures while thrifting and would often uncover gems that brightened her...
Dawna L. Scott
Jul 12, 2023
Dawna L. Scott, dedicated wife and loving Mother, peacefully transitioned to her new home with her Savior, Jesus Christ, on July 12, 2023, at Ascension St. John in Tulsa, Oklahoma. She was born on December 3, 1935, in Fort Gay, West Virginia to Mart and Lydia Branham.
Dawna led a fulfilling life with career achievements and cherished relationships. She was...
Nora Valerie Eggert
Jul 2, 2023
Nora Valerie (Lengquist) Eggert went to be with the Lord July 2, 2023. She was born at home in Riverton, KS on April 14, 1925, to Fred and Rose Lengquist. Nora, better known as Valerie, was the youngest of 11 children. Valerie married Lowell Eggert in April 1946, and had a good long life together until Lowell’s passing in...
Mamie Florence "Flo" Cotten
Jun 29, 2023
Mamie Florence “Flo” Cotten, 90, passed away on June 29, 2023, at Honey Creek Baptist Village in Grove, Oklahoma.
Flo was born in Fuquay Springs, North Carolina on May 11, 1933. She was the daughter of William David and Clara C (Chappell) Sherron. Flo was a very active person. She was very proud of being a Girl Scout Leader...
Fran Holstein
Jun 28, 2023
Norma Frances “Fran” Holstein, 85-year-old resident of Grove, passed away on June 28, 2023.
Fran was born on October 18, 1937, in Jefferson City, Missouri. She was the loving daughter of the late Edward Pearl and Goldie Gertrude (Jackson) Patrick. Fran owned and operated Ewe and Me Needlework’s located at 10th & Broadway in Grove, and for many years,...
Carol Ann Browning
Jun 28, 2023
Carol Ann Browning, 84-year-old resident of Grove, passed away on June 28, 2023, in Claremore.
Carol was born on September 15, 1938, in San Francisco, California. She was the daughter of Miquel Elmer and Julia (Castro) Ruano. Carol was a Licensed Practical Nurse and took great pride in her work in the health care field. Carol Ann also...
Marc Madison McClure
Jun 23, 2023
Marc Madison McClure returned to his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ after a hard-fought battle with cancer on Friday, June 23, 2023 at the age of 60.
Marc was born on September 10, 1962 to John Allen and Linda Faye (Suttle) McClure in Wichita, Kansas. He graduated from Starmont High School in 1980, attended Northeastern Oklahoma A&M Junior College then...
Doris Jean Nelson
Jun 20, 2023
Doris Jean Nelson was born Doris Jean Cupps on March 30, 1941, to Milton Cupps and Irene Crews. She was raised in the town of Disney, Oklahoma. Doris graduated high school in 1959 from Jay High School where she met her husband, Jerry Dean Nelson. Doris and Jerry were married at the Delaware Baptist Church on November 22, 1959.
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Frankie Marie Atkins
Jun 14, 2023
Frankie Marie Summerfield-Atkins passed away Wednesday night June 14, 2023 at the age of 89, sixteen days before her 90th birthday.
She was born on June 29, 1933, in Jay, Oklahoma to Neda and Dollie (Williams) Summerfield. She attended Rydenhower rural school, Jay Jr. High and Jay High School. Frankie loved playing basketball while in Jr. high school, the...
Paula Louise Whitley
Jun 9, 2023
Paula Louis Whitley passed from this earth on June 9, 2023, at her home in Grove, Oklahoma. She was born in Flint, Michigan on June 2, 1957. She met and married Eddie Whitley on December 10, 2000. She loved colleting antique dolls, and she always kept them in top notice condition. Paula was a home chef who loved to...
Garry Glen Youngblood
Jun 9, 2023
September 19, 1954 was a very exciting time for Delbert Youngblood, Dola (Potter) Youngblood, and their small son Donald. They were headed toward Siloam Springs to the hospital as they were about to meet their new bundles of joy. First to arrive was Garry Glen followed by Jerry Lynn, completing their happy little family of five. As you can...
James Walter Woods, Jr.
Jun 4, 2023
James Walter Woods, Jr., 77 year old resident of Grove, Oklahoma, passed away on June 4, 2023.
James was born on June 9, 1945, in Yakima, Washington. He was the son of James Walter Woods and Catherine (Reeder) Stanley. James proudly served in the United States Air Force. He earned his associate degree in criminal justice at Rogers State University....
Jo Ann Littlefield
Jun 3, 2023
Jo Ann Littlefield, age 93 of Grove, OK, went to her heavenly home on June 3, 2023. Jo Ann was born in Robert Lee, TX on November 8, 1929, to Allie and Alta (Bell) Bilbo. She was united in marriage to the love of her life, Jarvis Littlefield, on June 1, 1948. Together they raised 5 fantastic children. Jo Ann’s...
Billie Mae Napolitano
May 30, 2023
Billie Mae (Meredith) Napolitano, age 79 of Grove, passed from this life on May 30, 2023. Billie was born in Bartlesville, OK on August 12, 1943, to William and Daisy Meredith. She proudly served in the Navy from 1961-1965. She finished her degree from Orange County Community College and worked as a property manager at Keller Army Community Hospital...