SERVICES HELD MONDAY FOR BOBBY D. BROWN
November 16, 1999-Graveside services with Reverend Ronald Eldridge officiating were held Monday, November 15 at 2:00 p.m., in The Fairfax (Oklahoma) Cemetery for Bobby D. Brown, 75, who died Sunday morning (November 7, 1999) in a local convalescent facility.
Graveside committal rites and prayer services for Mrs. Witt will be held Wednesday at 2:00 p.m. on the family plot of the White Rose Cemetery in Bartlesville with the Reverend Jess Trammel, pastor of the Bartlesville Tabernacle, presiding.
Mrs. Witt was born in Bartlesville, January 10, 1920, the daughter of Joseph Oscar and Bessie (Files) Line, and attended local schools.
She interment are under the direction of the Neekamp Funeral Home.
SERVICES FOR GLORIA LOTT
November 8, 1999-Gloria Marie Lott, 54, married Charles Lott in 1964 and the couple had two sons. She later cemetery until service time.
Arrangements are under the direction of Powell Funeral Home of Hominy.
SERVICES MONDAY FOR HAROLD "BUZZ" WOOD
November 5, 1999-Funeral services will be Monday, November 8, 1999 at 1:30 p.m. in The Johnson Funeral Home Chapel in Pawhuska for Harold R. "Buzz" Wood, 83, who married Alla Mae Davis and to them a son, Tommy Harold was born. Alla Mae preceded him in death in 1961.
May 5, 1979 he passed away Tuesday, November 2, 1999 in the St. John's Medical Center in Tulsa, Oklahoma.
She was born February 22, 1918 in Morrison, Oklahoma to Warren Edward Ford and Grace Elizabeth (Daffron) Ford and moved with the family to Coyle, Okalhoma when she was a child.
Rose graduated from Coyle Highschool and November 24, 1937, she and James T. Downey were interment in the Pawhuska Cemetery. The Reverend Ronald Eldridge officiated under the direction of Johnson's Fuenral Directors.
MONDAY SERVICES FOR VIETTA MOORE
October 30, 1999-Vietta Francil Sutton Moore was born June 3, 1924 in Red Bird, Oklahoma, to Chester and Sally Sutton and was raised and educated in Pawhuska, Oklahoma.
She attended beauty college in St. Paul, Minnesota where she earned a degree in Cosmetology before returning to Pawhuska and opening "Vietta's Beauty Salon".
While owning and operating the business and working full time for twenty years, she successfully raised four children before relocating to Cincinnati, Ohio where she was employed with the L.S. Ayres Company. She later joined Contour Hair Design, retiring from that company in 1999.
Vietta accepted Christ at an early age and in Cincinnati, joined Allen Temple AME Church where she was a choir member and served on the Women's Missionary Society.
The Allen Temple congregation became her extended family and a place where she found "a home away from home". As an instrument of God, He used her to teach the understanding of kindness, compassion and humbleness.
Vietta's unwavering strength and devotion showed a path for others to follow and her spirit of goodwill affected all who knew and loved her.
When her work was done, October 25, 1999, He sent a guardian angel to carry her soul home. Vietta interment in the Pawhuska Cemetery.
SATURDAY MORNING MASS FOR CLEMENT GEORGE COSHEHE
October 22, 1999-Clement George Coshehe died October 13 (the day after his birthday) at the family home in Bartlesville.
Mr. Murphy was born at his family's ranch near Tahlequah, Oklahoma, October 12, 1910, the youngest of seven children of Thomas Murphy, a businessman and rancher and Amanda Terrell Murphy, a teacher and homemaker.
The family was listed on the Dawes Commission rolls of the Cherokee Indian Tribe.
Upon the death of his father in 1920, Herbert moved with his mother to Pawhuska, Oklahoma, where he later met Dora Emmaline (Dollie) Capps, who he passed away October 11, in the Pawhuska Nursing Home, following an extended illness. The Reverend Scott Fischer will officiate under the directions of Johnson's.
Mrs. Cornett was born January 12, 1909 in Sentinel, Oklahoma, the daughter of Phillip and B.B. (King) Young. June 25, 1929 in Pawhuska, Oklahoma, she died shortly after birth October 11, 1999 in the Jane Phillips Medical Center, Bartlesville.
Survivors in addition to his parents of Pawhuska are his paternal grandmother, Patty Martin of Wynona, Oklahoma; his paternal grandfather, Teddy Martin of Grand Junction, Colorado, and his maternal grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Carl of Shidler, Oklahoma.
Doctor Larry Wallace will officiate at the services under the direction of Johnson's.
TIM TOWNLEY FUNERAL SERVICES
September 13, 1999 - Funeral services for Timothy Wayne Townley, 34, will be held Wednesday, September 15, 1999 at 10:00 a.m. in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints in Pawhuska, with Phil Craven officiating. Burial will follow in the Ethel Reece Cemetery in Barnsdall under the direction of Johnson Funeral Director's of Pawhuska.
Timothy was born April 28, 1965 in Pawhuska, Oklahoma, the son of James Andy and Barbara (Freeman) Townley and married in Pawhuska just a few hours before the accident.
Survivors in addition to his wife Anjanette include a son, Skylar A. Ames of the home in Pawhuska; his father James Andy Townley of Barnsdall; his mother, Barbara Townley of Bartlesville; four sisters, Gloria Jean McGowen of Rosebud, Oregon; Brenda Jolene Flowers of Baytown, Texas; Debra Kay Moody of Stoney Point, North Carolina and Pamela Dawn Neal of Perkasie, Pennsylvania; a cousin, Delbert David Townley of Pawhuska and numerous other relatives and friends.
Tim was loved dearly by everyone who knew him and will be greatly missed.
He was preceded in death by a brother, James Richard Townley; grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Herb Freeman and Mr. and Mrs. Alonzo Townley and a niece, Breanna Jo Flowers.
SAM HUBBARD FUNERAL SERVICES
September 12, 1999 - Closed casket services for Samuel Frank Hubbard, Jr., 25, former Newkirk resident, will be held at 2:00 p.m., Thursday, September 16, in the Miller-Stahl Funeral Chapel with Danny W. Cornish, minister of the Newkirk Church of Christ officiating. Burial will follow in Newkirk Cemetery.
Mr. Hubbard was born February 26, 1974 in Wellington, Kansas, the son of Samuel Frank Hubbard and Saba (Sutton) Hubbard. He married in Newkirk and established their home in Ponca City, where he was employed as an asphalt layer for Evans Construction. His hobbies were fishing and dancing.
Survivors in addition to his wife, Kendra, include two sons, Colton and Darrel Wyatt and a daughter, Kelsey of the home in Ponca City; his parents, Darrel and Saba Gregory of Newkirk, three brothers, Shane Gregory of Holtum, Texas, Austin Gregory of Ogden, Utah and Giles Gregory of Newkirk; one sister, Susan Lawrence of Newkirk; his paternal grandparents, Dean and Sonja Gregory of Newkirk and his maternal grandmother and step grandfather, Betty and Lonnie Holley of Harper, Kansas; and his father and step-mother, Samuel Frank Hubbard and Deborah of California.
He was preceded in death by his maternal grandfather, John Sutton, Sr.
Casket bearers will be Bob Brandt, Jason Bruce, Darwin Buxton, Earnie Connely, Curtis Eastin and Billy Eckles.
A memorial fund has been established in Mr. Hubbard's memory to be put in trust for his three children, through Eastman National Bank, Post Office Box 468, Newkirk 74647-0468.
FRIDAY SERVICES FOR DOROTHY BICKFORD
September 9, 1999 - Graveside services will be held Friday, September 10, at 2 p.m., in the Pawhuska Cemetery for Dorotha Carroll Bickford, longtime Pawhuska resident.
Dorotha was born March 25, 1928 in Joplin, Missouri, the daughter of William Earl and Helen (Drury) Carroll and died Thursday afternoon, September 2, in the Jane Phillips Medical Center in Bartlesville.
Funeral services for Mrs. Dow were held at 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, September 7, 1999, in the Orion Baptist
Church in Fairview, Oklahoma with Pastor Henry Brown presiding.
Final committal rites were accorded Mrs. Dow on the family plot of the Bethel Cemetery in Fairview.
Pallbearers were Jerry Dow, Darrell Gosney, Edward Wilcox, Bruce Dow, George Tripp and Bob Wion.
Services and interment were under the direction of Neekamp Funeral Home of Bartlesville, Oklahoma.