All Obituaries

Sabra Dawn Anderson, Shawnee resident, passed away on Monday, March 13, 2023, in Shawnee at the age of 64.  Sabra was born on June 7, 1958, in Edmond, Oklahoma to Tommy Keller and Helen (Fires) White.  Sabra lived in Moore as a child and moved to Seminole when she as 8.  She graduated from Seminole High School.  She ran the In & Out Package Store in town up until 2017.  Many remember her friendly smile, her way with her customers that became friends and...

Vicki Lynn Wilson, long-time Seminole resident, passed away on Tuesday, March 21, 2023, in Seminole at the age of 54.  Vicki was born on April 8, 1968 in Ontario, CA to Carsten J. Alberts and  Nettie (Lane) Alberts.  She moved to Oklahoma at the age of 14.  Vicki enjoyed hiking around the lake, singing in the choir and bird watching.  She worked at JC Penny’s in Shawnee for 6 years and Stage in Seminole for 4 years. She was a longtime member of Highway Baptist...

Bill James Scott, Seminole resident, passed away on Thursday, March 23, 2023 in Shawnee.  Bill was born on June 22, 1936 in Anadarko, OK to Homer James Scott and Lahoma (Lawson) Wheeler. Bill grew up around Anadarko.  He started his family in Taft, California and eventually moved to Seminole County where he spent the rest of his life. Bill married Shirley Reece on October 27, 1956 in Las Vegas, Nevada.  He was self employed as a machinist and welder and also worked as an...

Quennion David "Dave" Sharver, age 67 and a resident of Konawa, Oklahoma, left this world at Mercy Hospital in Ada, Oklahoma, on March 21, 2023, the day of the funeral of Virginia, his wife of forty-five years who preceded him in death by four days. Funeral services are scheduled for 2:00 p.m. Monday, March 27, 2023 at First Baptist Church of St. Louis, Oklahoma under the direction of Swearingen Funeral Home of Konawa.  Glenn Peck will officiate, and burial will follow at...

Delmer Ray Stewart, longtime Seminole resident, passed away on Wednesday, March 22, 2023 in Seminole at the age of 86.  Delmer was born on February 12, 1937 in Shawnee, Oklahoma to Silas Stewart and Cleo (McNeil) Stewart.  He married Debra Boulton on May 8, 1991 in Shawnee.  Delmer was a member of the Masonic Lodge.  He spent most of his life in Shawnee.  He was a great man and loved everyone.  Delmer loved spending time with family.  Delmer is survived...

Lois "Elaine" (Sutton) Walker, age 78 and a long-time resident of Konawa, Oklahoma, passed away March 16, 2023 at her home in Konawa. A graveside service is scheduled for 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, March 22, 2023 at Konawa Cemetery under the direction of Swearingen Funeral Home of Konawa.  Chaplain, Tim O’Gwynn of Elara Hospice will officiate.  Casket bearers are Levi Walker, Zach Walker, Brent Walker, Hank Ingle, Warren Walker, and Layton Walker. Elaine was born August...

Virginia Mae (Sanderson) Sharver, age 66 and a resident of Konawa, Oklahoma, passed away March 17, 2023 at her home surrounded by her family. Funeral services are scheduled for 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, March 21, 2023 at Swearingen Funeral Home Chapel in Konawa.  Bernice Campbell, Skip Foster, and Chief Lewis Johnson will officiate, and burial will follow at Vamoosa Cemetery.  Casket bearers are Milo Fox, III, Todd Fox, Shane Fox, Cameron Sharver, Clayton Sharver, and Dylan...

Seminole resident Harrel Thoma, 88, passed away Wednesday, March 15, 2023 in Seminole. Harrel, the son of John and Mary (Hyatt) Thoma, was born November 18, 1934, in Seminole.  Harrel graduated from Prague High School.  On March 17, 1956, he married Rose Mary “Rosie” Robbins, at the Prague First Assembly of God Church.  Harrel and Rosie were married 55 years, prior to her passing on December 16, 2011.  Harrel loved to work; when he wasn’t working, he...

Carolyn Sue Harrison, 66, passed away Tuesday, March 14, 2023, in Seminole. Carolyn, the daughter of Acie and Velma (Barker) Calger, was born January 26, 1957, in Healdton, OK.  She graduated from Pleasant Grove High School.  On March 22, 1980, Carolyn married Thomas Harrison, in Duncan.  Thomas passed away on March 3, 2013.  Until her health disallowed, Carolyn worked as the Activities Director at the Elmwood Nursing Home in Wewoka.  She was a member of Gleaners...

Longtime Bowlegs resident Conchattee “Kaine” Thomas was suddenly called home on Saturday, March 11, 2023, near Wewoka, OK. Conchattee “Kaine” Thomas was born on July 10, 1997, in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma to parents Starlite D. Christie and Abel James Thomas. Conchattee “Kaine” Thomas was known by many as Kaine.  Kaine loved his two daughters and son very much and would always put them first.  Kaine loved to go fishing with his grandpa and uncles...