Obituaries

December 15, 1950 - April 11, 2024 Pama Lee Veal, a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and friend, passed away on April 11, 2024, surrounded by her family. She was born on December 15, 1950, in Ponca City, Oklahoma and lived a fulfilling life of 73 years.

Harold Duane Riechers passed away peacefully on Thursday, April 4, 2024, at age 88, surrounded by family at Eden Care of Edmond, OK. Viewing will be Friday, April 19, 2024, from 10 am - 12 pm at Trout Funeral Home, 505 W Grand, Ponca City, OK. There will be a graveside service at Resthaven Memorial Park, 1901 East Hubbard Road in Ponca City on Friday, April 19, at 2 pm. Harold’s children will be hosting a Celebration of Life reception at The Harvest Hall, 201 N Second Street, Ponca City, OK, following the service.

Theodore Quinton Sissons, resident of Ponca City, OK, left this world on April 5, 2024. He was 47 years old.

Myra Jean James peaced out from her earthly life on the day after her 62nd birthday in 2023. She might have died on her birthday, April 15th, but that would have placed even more emphasis on National Tax Day. You, the reader, are only learning about this now because she didn’t like a lot of attention.

Ronald Lee “Ronnie” Dobson, known for his warmth, humor, and unwavering dedication, passed away on Monday April 8th, 2024, at the age of 78, leaving behind a legacy of love and cherished memories.

Kaiya Honni Primeaux, 51, of Oklahoma City, OK, died on April 8, 2024. Following the noon feast, a funeral ceremony will be held at 2:00 PM, Friday, April 12, 2024, at the Ponca Tribal Cultural Center. Burial will immediately follow at the Ponca Tribal Cemetery. Arrangements are under the direction of Trout Funeral Home & Crematory, 505 W. Grand Ave, Ponca City, OK, 74601.

H. Jean Glasscock, 93, passed away on March 26, 2024 in Ponca City, Oklahoma. Jean was born on June 22, 1930 in Monroe County, Mississippi to the late Trannie and Lila Thornton Ausborn. She was a graduate of Hatley high School where she played on the girls basketball team. Soon after graduation, she married Earnest Stanford. They were married for 40 years and had two children, Mike and Jan. During their marriage, they made several moves and ultimately ended up in Ponca City, Oklahoma, which was her home for the last 60 years where she was active in the community. She worked several years as a medical receptionist. It was in the early 90’s when Jean married Dr. Tom Glasscock of Ponca City. Together, she and Dr. Glasscock enjoyed traveling and spending time at the country club. Jean also loved being outdoors, gardening, and spending time with her garden club. Anytime Jean was ever seen out and about, she was perfectly put together and took great pride in her appearance and how she presented herself. She was deeply devoted to her family and inspired them to excel. She was determined to see her children and grandchildren do well in life. Jean was a faithful Christian who humbly and dutifully served the Lord. She considered Hartford Avenue Church of Christ in Ponca City her home and loved to worship with the congregation there. The scripture teaches us that hope is the anchor of the soul, Jean absolutely lived her life with hope, even in the darkest days. Even with her illness of the last year, she always believe she would get better.

Donna L. Brown, originally from Ponca City, Oklahoma, died April 6, 2024 at Lyndale Memory Care in Abilene, Texas.

Martin Wayne Lowrie, age 67, Ponca City, OK, passed away on Saturday, April 6th, 2024, at St. Francis, Tulsa, OK.