Obituaries in Pawnee, Oklahoma

Apr 6, 2016

Grace Lanette Henry, 70, went to be with her Lord and Savior on April 6, 2016, with her family by her side.Lanette was born May 3, 1945, in Pawnee, Oklahoma. She was one of seven children born to Charles George "Bill" and Della (Ridley) Adams. Lanette was raised in the Pawnee, Oklahoma area graduating from Pawnee High School in 1963....

Apr 2, 2016

Manuel Louis Aguilar aka Manny Miller was born in the Pawnee Indian Hospital, Pawnee, Oklahoma on June 1st, 1948 to Louise Gonzales.  He attended school in Ralston, Oklahoma and the Pawnee Indian Boarding School as a young boy while living with his grandparents, Manuel and Irene Knife Chief Gonzales.  He loved fishing on the Arkansas River and in local ponds,...

Apr 2, 2016

Andrew Adson was born in the spring of 1933 at home to Stella and Bryan Adson in Coal Mine, Arizona in the Many Goats for the Salt Clan of the Dineh Nation.  Andrew attended Indian Boarding Schools at Sherman Institute and graduated at Ft. Sill Indian School.  He excelled in basketball, football and was All State in Track .Andrew worked...

Apr 2, 2016

James Paul Riemer was born on January 14, 1951, to Verda Gwendolyn (Cummins) Riemer and Dr. P. R. Riemer. He passed away in Tulsa on Saturday, April 2, 2016, with his family by his side.  Dr. Riemer, or "Jim" to his family and friends, grew up in Pawnee, Oklahoma. He attended Pawnee Public Schools where he graduated with honors in...

Mar 19, 2016

James "Jim" R. Toahty passed away Saturday surrounded by his loving family. He was a compassionate, caring and generous man with a wonderful sense of humor. He had a heart for people, loved his animals, music, football, family and country. He made friends easily and was loved by all. He was born July 31, 1948 at Pawnee Indian Hospital to...

Mar 16, 2016

Dr. Barry Alan Steele, age 61, resident of Baton Rouge, Louisiana passed away March 16, 2016. He was born December 21, 1954 in Fairborn, Ohio. He was an anesthesiologist with Parish Anesthesia at Baton Rouge General. Son of an Air Force officer, Barry lived in England, Germany, and eventually settled in Burkburnett, Texas. He graduated from Burkburnett High School in...

Mar 6, 2016

Estelle Marie "Tiny" Stevens, McLoud, Oklahoma, passed from this life to be with her Lord on March 6, 2016. She was born on December 30, 1932, in Pawnee to Charlotte SpottedHorseChief Norman and Walter Norman.She grew up in Pawnee and graduated from Pawnee High School in 1950. She attended St. Gregory's University in Shawnee.Estelle was a full-blood member of the...

Mar 4, 2016

Vernon Robert "Buck" Buchanan age 76, of Pawnee Oklahoma, entered Heavens  Pearly Gates, Friday, March 4, 2016. He was at home, surrounded with Love, and his Family by his side.   Buck was born to the Late Vernon Rufus and Fanny Ellen Brown Buchanan on December 12, 1939. Buck had one brother Bunk Buchanan. Buck attended and Graduated Pawnee High School...

Mar 4, 2016

Feb 29, 2016

The world lost its sweetest, kindest, most selfless soul on February 29, 2016 when Joy Minney, 82, went to be with her Lord and Savior, leaving behind her loving and grieving family and friends. Joy was born March 17, 1933 in Pawnee, Oklahoma.  She was raised in Pawnee, one of eight children born to John and Essie (Willis) Hallum.  She...

Feb 28, 2016

Delora Mae Coe Combest 86 went to be with her Lord on Sunday February 28, 2016 at her home with her loving family by her side.Delora was born April 15, 1929 to Everette and Jenny (Lile) Rossander in Payne County, Oklahoma. She was raised in Pawnee graduating from Pawnee High School. On November 8, 1947 Delora married Lloyd Melvin Coe...

Feb 26, 2016

James Ralph Graves Jr. age 64 of Ralston, Ok. went to be with his heavenly father on February 26th, 2016 in Tulsa, Ok. James was born September 11th, 1951 in Kellyville, Ok. to Gladys Smith and Ralph Graves. He grew up in Kellyville, Ok. then moved to Sapulpa, Ok were he met and then married Kathy Henson on May 4th,...

Feb 24, 2016

James William Prines passed away peacefully on Wednesday, February 24, 2016, in Bartlesville, surrounded by his beloved wife of 66 years, Georgia, and many members of his loving family. He was 86 years old.James was born on September 4th, 1929 in Jeannette, Pennsylvania, to Otto August Prines and Margaret Bajusz Prines. His older siblings were Veronica and John and younger...

Feb 18, 2016

Betty Sue Lennon passed away February 18, 2016 at the Southern Oaks Care Center at the age of 74. Betty was born December 18, 1941 to R. Howard and Jessie Mae (Davis) Denney in Wichita, Kansas. Betty attended school in Wichita until her father was laid off at Boeing Aircraft Company and the family moved to Pawnee in 1950. Betty...

Feb 13, 2016

Virginia Mae (Riding In) HorseChief passed away Saturday at her home with her loving family by her side. Virginia was born January 20, 1926 in Pawnee, Oklahoma to Frank and Ethel (Wilson) Riding In. Virginia married Daniel HorseChief in Tulsa March 19, 1947 the happy couple  were married almost 50 years at the time of Daniel's passing. After residing more...

Feb 8, 2016

Kathleen Faye Uribe 86  passed away February 8, 2016 at her home with her loving family by her side.Kathleen was born August 12, 1929 to Delbert and Leamer (Lee) Malone in Red Rock, Oklahoma, she met and married Elton Klutsenbeker in Pawnee, two daughters were born from this union Karen and Linda.  Kathleen was a loving mother, grandmother, great grandmother,...

Feb 4, 2016

Eva Lorene Potter went to be with her Lord February 4, 2016 at the age of 91 in Ardmore, Oklahoma.Eva was born April 4, 1924 in Claremore, Oklahoma to James and Savanah Bias.Eva married Henry C. Potter September 6, 1947 in Stillwater, Oklahoma and the happy couple moved to Ardmore, Oklahoma in October 2001. The couple celebrated 62 years of...

Feb 3, 2016

Pearline Katherine Anderson was born on January 15, 1937 in Maramec, Oklahoma to Pearl J. Vickers and Deloris (Betts) Vickers.  She passed from this life Wednesday, February 3 at her home in Maramec, having reached an age of 79.She married Carl DeWayne Anderson on June 14, 1959 at the Maramec Baptist Church.  She was a lifetime resident of the Maramec...

Jan 28, 2016

Cecil "Marvin" Warren was born on December 4, 1934 in Billings,  Oklahoma to Albert Warren and Oletha Jividen Warren.  He passed from this life on January 28, 2016 in Pawnee Oklahoma, having reached the age of 81 years, 1 month and 24 days. Marvin married　Lola Lynn on February 14, 1955 in Pawnee.  This Valentine's Day would have been their...

Jan 27, 2016

Luella M. (Rankin) Smith, 82, went to be with her Lord Wednesday January 27, 2016 in Oklahoma City.Luella was born in Pawnee on June 22, 1933 to William F. (Bill) Rankin and Ella M. (Bowman) Rankin, she was raised in Pawnee and attended Pawnee schools playing the Drums and the Clarinet in the Pawnee High School Band, graduating from Pawnee...