© Tammie Chada

Barbara Darlene Vaupel

© Rogers Funeral Home

Dec. 29, 2006

Submitted by: Becky Rodgers

Barbara Darlene Vaupel
Aug. 17, 1939 - Dec. 27, 2006
Services: Friday Dec. 29, 2006

Barbara Darlene Vaupel a Henryetta resident passed away on December 27, 2006 in Henryetta at the age of 67. Born August 17, 1939 in National City, CA to Cressa Goodrich Winch of Massachusetts and Frank Reynold Vaupel of Kansas.

She is survived by and aunt Willa Winch Gehring; two cousins, Gloria Gehring Merritt and Valerie Gehring Marshall; four second cousins, Leah Marshall, Melanie Marshall Ruth, Camille Merritt and Bethany Merritt all of California. In Kansas she is survived by two cousins, Bill and Don Vaupel and numerous second cousins.

Barbara’s love for the west, cowboys and horses brought her to Oklahoma in the sixties to further her career as a western artist. Her art work is exhibited in New Mexico, Arizona, Colorado, Texas and Oklahoma. Barbara was commissioned to do several large murals for the Oklahoma Senate Building. She was a member of the First united Methodist Church of Henryetta and the Texas Cowboy Artists Association.

Services will be 10:00 am, Friday, December 29, 2006 at the First United Methodist Church with Rev. Rik Marion officiating. Interment will follow at the Salt Creek Cemetery under the Direction of the Rogers Funeral Home.

Pallbearers will be Randy Ritchey, James McCullough, Donnie Smith, Terry Varner, Larry Rogers, Dick Doyle.

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