All Obituaries

Collin Wade Phillippi went to be with Jesus on Wednesday, November 24th, 2021 at the age of 29. Collin was born on May 13th, 1992 in Lewisville, Texas. He is the son of Jeff and Angie Phillippi and the brother of Josh and Sarah Phillippi. He grew up in Pawhuska, Oklahoma where he developed a love for the outdoors on the land surrounding his family home. He spent countless hours hunting deer and arrowheads, fishing, and shooting there. Collin graduated from Pawhuska High School in 2011...

August Edward Hague, 93, passed away Monday, November 8, 2021 at his home.   August was born November 8, 1928 in Olive, OK the son of John Harrison and Bertha (Hoover) Hague.  On December 6, 1963, he married the former Jenna Lee Lunday in Ponca City, OK.  They were married for 58 years.  August and Jenna Lee owned Hague Glass & Tile in Pawhuska for many years.  A Veteran, August had served in the US Army from 1950 thru 1952.  A lifelong member of the...

  Mary Helen Martin, age 90, of Wynona, Oklahoma passed away November 3, 2021 in Perry, Oklahoma.   Visitation will be from 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. Monday, November 8, 2021, at Kendrick McCartney Johnson Funeral Home, Pawhuska, Oklahoma.   Funeral service will be held at 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, November 9, 2021, at the Baptist Church in Wynona, OK with Pastor Rick Eutsler officiating. Burial will follow at AJ Powell Cemetery in Hominy, OK. Arrangements are by Kendrick...

Richard Allan Gevaert, 68, passed away Friday, October 29, 2021.   Rick was born December 16, 1952 in Green Bay, Wisconsin, the son of Theodore Irvin and Helen Gertrude (McCrory) Gevaert.  On August 1, 1980, he married the former Jo Ellen Florence in Tulsa, OK.  Rick had received his Associates Degree in Natural Resource Management.  He was retired from the Oklahoma Tourism and Recreation Department, where he had served for 30 years.  He enjoyed hunting and...

Barbara Jean Pease passed away Wednesday, October 27, 2021 in Pawhuska.  She was 73 years old.   Barbara was born February 26, 1948 in Pawhuska, the daughter of James Elbert “Cotton” Taylor and Ida June “Judy” (Davis) Taylor.  Barbara married Marion “Sandy” Morris, Jr., and to this union her daughter, Heather, was born.  Barbara later married George Pease, Jr.  After marrying George, they had a large blended family whom she loved...

Larry Dean Butcher, 68, passed away on Monday, October 25, 2021 at his home north of Pawhuska.   Larry was born July 16, 1953 in Bartlesville, OK the son of Albert Edmond and Wanda Rose (Montgomery) Butcher.  On June 11, 1971, he married Theresa Sue Payton in Sedan, KS.   Larry spent most of his working life as a family-oriented man.  He cared about taking care of his loving wife, Theresa.   They were married for 50 years.   He always donated to...

Lifelong Pawhuska resident Rebecca Lee “Becky” Preece passed away October 233, 2021 at her home.  She was 54 years old.   Becky was born September 22, 1967 in Pawhuska, the daughter of James Ronald Preece, Sr. and Andrea Lee Lawrence.  A graduate of Pawhuska High School with the Class of 1985, she was a big fan of the OU Sooners and enjoyed playing Solitaire. Surviving is her mother, Andrea Lawrence; brother Ron Preece, daughter Misty Radford and son, Michael...

Linda Thomas, age 65, passed away on October the 21st, 2021 due to heart failure after a heart attack at Saint Francis hospital located in Tulsa, OK. Linda was born on April 28th, 1956 in Bartlesville, OK to Lola and William Dingman of Pawhuska, Ok. Linda was a nurse and worked in home health for many years before retiring. Linda was happily married to Bob Thomas for 27 years at the time at her death. Linda and Bob met during high school in Wynona, OK. They married and settled down in...

Shirley Ann (Kennett) Ramey, born June 12, 1935, passed away at 1:50AM, September 18, 2021 at Hillcrest Medical Center, Tulsa, OK, surrounded by her family.   She was born and raised in Pawhuska, the daughter of Port W. and Mabel F. (Starr) Kennett, who preceded her in death many years ago.  Shirley attended Pawhuska Schools and was a proud member of the Pride of Pawhuska marching band.  She graduated in May of 1953.  She worked several jobs in the area, including...

Marilyn K. McKee Atterberry was born March 24, 1945 in Pawhuska, Oklahoma to Florian Meigs McKee and Bessie (Alsbury) McKee.  She received her education in Pawhuska, graduating with the Class of 1964.   Marilyn worked for Guy James Inc. working in the sewing factory until its closing, JC Penney and Convent store.  She was involved in the Washington County Cherokee Club, Bartlesville Indian Women, DAR and Pocahontas.   Marilyn married John W. Atterberry July 6, 1996,...