Funeral Homes in Woodward, OK

Facts about the city

• Some of the notable people born here have been: (olin e. teague), (dr. jerry graham), (dana murphy), (debbie blackburn), and (bob fenimore).

Woodward is a city in and the county seat of Woodward County, Oklahoma, United States. It is the largest city in a nine-county area. The population was 12,051 at the 2010 census.The area was historically occupied by the Kiowa, Comanche, Cheyenne and Arapaho tribes. European-American settlers established the town in 1887 after construction of the railroad to that point for shipping cattle to markets. The town was on the Great Western Cattle Trail. In the 19th century, it was one of the most important depots in the Oklahoma Territory for shipping cattle to the East. As an important cattle town, it had the rough frontier bawdiness of the time. The United States opened up much of the area to European-American settlement by the Land Run of 1893 and migrants rushed into the area.Boiling Springs State Park, named for its artesian springs that seem to boil, has been established east of the city. After statehood, in 1911 Woodward was established as a court town for the US District Court of western Oklahoma. Annual federal dockets were held annually in November through 1948, and sporadically by need after that.

Woodward Obituaries

It was disclosed by Register Guard on January 31st, 2021 that Wiley Eugene Prophet passed on in Lane Co, Oregon.  Prophet was 80 years old and was born in Woodward, OK.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Wiley Eugene's life.

It was noted on February 4th, 2020 that William Thomas "Tom" Hawkins died in Robinson, Illinois.  Hawkins was 84 years old and was born in Woodward, OK.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor William Thomas "Tom"'s life.

It was reported by The Mail Tribune on June 23rd, 2019 that Janice Clarice Nimmo passed on in Medford, Oregon.  Nimmo was 73 years old and was born in Woodward, OK.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Janice Clarice's life.

It was disclosed on February 9th, 2019 that Darrell Duncan passed away in Woodward, Oklahoma.  Duncan was 89 years old and was born in Great Bend, KS.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Darrell's life.

It was written by South West Times Record on October 31st, 2018 that George Fielder died in Ft Smith, Arkansas.  Fielder was 73 years old and was born in Woodward, OK.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor George's life.

It was reported by Napa Valley Register on October 12th, 2018 that Bonnie Marie Cammerer (Reynolds) died in Napa, California.  Ms. Cammerer was 88 years old and was born in Woodward, OK.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Bonnie Marie's life.

It was revealed on August 16th, 2018 that Haskell Burnett Moore passed away in Woodward, Oklahoma.  Moore was 91 years old.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Haskell Burnett's life.

It was reported by South West Times Record on July 22nd, 2018 that Steven Wayne Robertson perished in Ft Smith, Arkansas.  Robertson was 55 years old and was born in Woodward, OK.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Steven Wayne's life.

It was revealed on October 2nd, 2017 that David McCullum died in Woodward, Oklahoma.  McCullum was 43 years old.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor David's life.

It was revealed on July 30th, 2017 that Marybelle W Spangler (Wortman) passed on in Seminole, Florida.  Ms. Spangler was 90 years old and was born in Woodward, OK.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Marybelle W's life.

History

Woodward is a city in and the county seat of Woodward County, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma, United States. The population was 11,853 at the United States Census, 2000 census. . . .

The official website for the city of Woodward is https://www.cityofwoodward-ok.gov/.