Obituaries in Pawnee, Oklahoma

Oct 8, 2017

Carol Nan (Mathews) Murie was born on June 15, 1943 to Stacy and Helen (Kent) Mathws at Cushing ok Carol attended grade and middle school at cushing, Sapulpa and Pawnee high school where she graduated carol then attended Draughns school of business after graduation Carol met and married Kenneth Lynn Murie Sr. of Pawnee and were married for 14 years...

Oct 5, 2017

After a battle with cancer, Wilma Earlene Justus died peacefully on Thursday, October 5, 2017 at the age of 86. She is survived by her son, Leonard (Len) Justus, granddaughter Tara Hayes, and great grandson Jaxson Hayes. Her sister’s Betty Campbell and Jo Johnson and brother Richard Cavett. Earlene was preceded in death by her husband, Leonard Justus, her parents...

Oct 4, 2017

Oct 2, 2017

Dorothy Pauline Ryan (Hadley) was born March 8, 1933 in Wann, Oklahoma, to Uriah Maris Hadley and Melvina Anna Hadley (Kelly). She passed peacefully from this Earth and reunited with our Lord on October 2, 2017. Dorothy married the love of her life, Earl Leroy Ryan, on May 11, 1950, in Bartlesville, Oklahoma. The family moved to Pawnee in 1968,...

Sep 28, 2017

Beverly L. BigSoldier Plumley Zotigh was born in Pawnee, Oklahoma on March 2nd, 1937 to Earl BigSoldier Plumley and Dollie Garcia Plumley. She entered into rest Thursday, September 28, 2017 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. She was Otoe Missouria and Bear Clan on her fathers side. She is a member of the Pawnee Tribe and is from the Skedee Band. Beverly...

Sep 27, 2017

Bill Burnett, age 60 years, passed away on Wednesday 9/27/2017 from heart complications at his home in Collinsville, OK. Bill was born on February 28th, 1957 in Hardin, Montana to Ty and Edith Burnett. Bill married Pamela Files on June 6, 1988. He worked in the financial industry as his official occupation but spent just as much time working his...

Sep 27, 2017

Viola “Vi” Wills (nee Cooper) was born October 19th, 1954 in Ponca City, OK to John and Naomi Cooper(nee Decker). She passed peacefully from this Earth into the arms of her Creator on September 27th, 2017 at her home in Pawnee, OK. Her father’s work brought the family to Pawnee in 1963 where they grew and her joy of cheering...

Sep 18, 2017

Charity Eve Clasby was born on July 24th, 1979, with a giggle in her heart. The doctors called it a heart murmur, but only because they didn't know her yet.She outgrew the murmur, but the giggles stayed. She brought sunshine and laughter into the lives of everyone she knew. In her very short time here, she accomplished many great things......

Aug 31, 2017

Roger Lynn Domeny, 65, passed away on August 31, 2017 at Stillwater Medical Center in Stillwater, Oklahoma. Roger was born on March 17, 1952 to Elmer and Leota Domeny. He attended Pawnee Elementary School and graduated from Pawnee High School. As a child, Roger enjoyed helping at home tending to the daily chores and developed a great interest in raising...

Aug 31, 2017

The funeral for Bernice Modine Royster will be at the First Baptist Church in Ralston, Oklahoma at 2:00 pm on Tuesday, September 5, 2017. She passed away on August 31, 2017 at Fairfax, Oklahoma. Modine was born November 27, 1932 in Laverne, Oklahoma to Willard and Ethel Culp. The Culp family moved from Laverne, Oklahoma to Little Chief for work...

Aug 25, 2017

Lorene Elaine Skidgel, age 94, passed away August 25, 2017 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma surrounded by family. She was born September 24, 1922 near Pawnee, Oklahoma to Charles Luther Hanger and Ella Hettenbach Hanger. Lorene graduated from Pawnee High School in 1939 and then attended Tulsa Business College. On February 28, 1942, Lorene was married to Everette L. Skidgel in...

Aug 17, 2017

Kendra Luann Yarber was born on March 22, 1989 to William Lee Banta Jr. and Lorri Ann Banta. She was married February 14, 2009 to Shawn Ray Yarber. The couple lived in Pawnee for 9 years where they started a family. They have a son Kamdyn Reigh Yarber born March 4, 2011 and Hadley Anne Yarber born October 28, 2012....

Aug 12, 2017

Darrell Gambill, 92, passed away on Saturday August 12, 2017 at Southern Oaks Care Center with family by his side. He was born July 15, 1925 in Pawnee, Ok to Earl and Laura Gambill. He was the oldest of four brothers and two sisters. He grew up in Pawnee where he attended and graduated from Pawnee High School. Darrell entered...

Aug 6, 2017

Lou Ann (Norris) Jensen of Tulsa, Okla. and Pawnee, Okla. was born on July 3, 1948 to Cecil “Whitey” and Avis Norris. Lou Ann grew up on her family’s cattle ranch in Pawnee and graduated from Pawnee High School in 1966. She met Rodney “Rod” Jensen in Ponca City, Okla. while they were both working for Conoco, and they were...

Aug 6, 2017

Jeanne L. Gonzales McLendon was born January 4, 1932, in Pawnee, Oklahoma to Irena Knifechief Gonzales and Manuel Gonzales. She passed from this life on Sunday, August 6, 2017, in Edmond, Oklahoma having reached the age of 85 years, 7 months and 2 days. She attended Pawnee Indian Boarding School and graduated from Haskell Indian School. As she raised her...

Aug 3, 2017

J.L. Brien, a longtime resident of the Masham Community, northwest of Pawnee went to be with the Lord on August 3, 2017. J.L. was born on a very hot August 5th day in 1936 to Paul Wilson Brien and Lula Viola Guinn Brien. Paul and Lula were lifetime residents of the Masham Community where they raised their five children, J.L....

Jul 26, 2017

Roy Clinton Conner Jr. passed away July 26, 2017 in his home Ralston, Oklahoma at the age of 51 years 3 months and 19 days. Clinton was born April 7, 1966 in Chowchilla, California to Roy Clinton Conner Sr. and Linda Robison Conner. Clinton was born and raised in Chowchilla, California. He enjoyed camping, fishing and golfing. Clinton also enjoyed...

Jul 21, 2017

Jul 15, 2017

Ruth Zelene Transue, aged 71, passed away peacefully at her home in Cushing, OK. Her strong will to live, unwavering faith in God, and the love and prayers of family, friends, and many supporters carried her through the tough journey she had in the past five years. GOD has called her home on July 15, 2017.Zelene was born January 15,...

Jul 14, 2017

Geneva Angeline (Pendergraft) Beaver passed away July 14, 2017 with her loving family by her side at the family farm. Geneva was born January 24th 1921 in Prue Oklahoma she was the daughter of John and Emma (Branum) Pendergraft of Maramec Oklahoma. Geneva married Kenneth Claude Beaver of Hallett, Oklahoma Feb. 1, 1939. and they establish their home in Hallett...