Obituaries in Seminole, Maud, and Konawa, Oklahoma

Malcom Dwight Tiger

Malcom Dwight Tiger

Jul 28, 2026

Seminole resident Malcom Dwight Tiger, 52, passed away on July 28, 2026, in Oklahoma City.

Malcom was born on October 23, 1971, in Wewoka to Kay Tiger. He attended Hartshorn Jones Academy. He enjoyed listening to music, attending car shows, and had a special love for pit bulls. Malcom was proud of his Seminole heritage. Although he wasn't able to spend...

Roger Wayne Weaver

Roger Wayne Weaver

Jul 26, 2026

Roger Wayne Weaver, age 74 and a resident of Konawa, Oklahoma passed away July 26, 2026 at Coalgate County General Hospital in Coalgate, Oklahoma.

A memorial service will be planned at a later date, and cremation is under the direction of Swearingen Funeral Home of Konawa, Oklahoma.

Roger was born August 26, 1952 to Walter and Bess Weaver in Vernon Texas. He attended...

Jerry Ben Waddle

Jerry Ben Waddle

Jul 26, 2026

Jerry Ben Waddle, age 86, and a long-time resident of Konawa, Oklahoma, passed away peacefully in the presence of the Lord and surrounded by his loving family on Sunday, July 26, 2026.

A memorial celebration of life is scheduled for 2:00 p.m. Saturday, August 1, 2026 at Swearingen Funeral Home Chapel in Konawa, Oklahoma. Rev. Curtis Mitchell, Rev. Ricky Riddle and...

Vivian Kathleen (Phillips) "Kathy" Nail

Vivian Kathleen (Phillips) "Kathy" Nail

Jul 21, 2026

Vivian Kathleen (Phillips) “Kathy” Nail, age 70 and a resident of Sasakwa, Oklahoma, passed away July 21, 2026 at Heritage Nursing Home in Holdenville, Oklahoma.

Funeral services are scheduled for 10:00 a.m. Saturday, July 25, 2026 at Vamoosa Baptist Church under the direction of Swearingen Funeral Home of Konawa. Rev. Bruce Sanders will officiate, and burial will follow at Cross Roads Cemetery...

Juanita Carolyn Hail-Rivas

Juanita Carolyn Hail-Rivas

Jul 19, 2026

Shawnee, OK resident Juanita Carolyn Hail-Rivas passed away on Sunday, July 19, 2026 in Shawnee, OK at the age of 79. Juanita was born on March 16, 1947 in Wewoka, OK to Leslie William Zellers and Essie Juanita (Azlin) Dees. She lived in Wewoka for five years and then several other places until 1972 when she moved to Shawnee, OK....

Sue Anne Taylor

Sue Anne Taylor

Jul 18, 2026

Jefferson, Georgia resident Sue Anne Taylor passed away on July 18, 2026 in Georgia at the age of 74. Sue was born on January 15, 1952 in Seminole, OK to Leslie Lee and Catherine (Cummings) West. She lived in Seminole until she was 36. Then she moved to Atlanta, GA and then to Jefferson, GA. On February 17, 1979 Sue...

Raymond "Ray" Arnold Walworth

Raymond "Ray" Arnold Walworth

Jul 17, 2026

A Celebration of Life will be held for Raymond (Ray) Walworth on Monday, July 27, 2026 from 2-4pm at Bill’s Tap House, 270 Narrows Road, Coldwater, Michigan 49036. 

Ray was the son of Raymond and Lila Walworth, growing up on the family farm in the Montgomery, Michigan area and shared in hunting and fishing activities with his parents, his aunt and...

Annette Ataddlety

Annette Ataddlety

Jul 14, 2026

Seminole, OK resident, Annette Ataddlety, passed away on Tuesday, July 14, 2026 in Seminole at the age of 55. Annette was born on November 30, 1971 to Duane and Ida Lena (Larney) Ataddlety. She graduated Hartshorne High School in 1990. Annette was a great mother. She was always laughing, joking and playing around.

Annette is survived by her former husband, Nathan...

Tara Ann Cupp

Tara Ann Cupp

Jul 11, 2026

Seminole resident Tara Ann Cupp, 47, passed away at her home on Saturday, July 11, 2026.

Tara was born on April 19, 1979, in Holdenville, Oklahoma, to Donald and Sharon (Weger) Bryant. She graduated from Kingfisher High School with the Class of 1998 and continued her education at several institutions, including Seminole State College. She worked as a receptionist at a...

Lajuana Lucille Knox

Lajuana Lucille Knox

Jul 11, 2026

Seminole, Oklahoma resident Lajuana Lucille Knox passed away on Saturday, July 11, 2026 in Shawnee, OK at the age of 86. Lajuana was born on December 10, 1939 in Guthrie, OK to Roy Venton and Dorothy Marie (Johnson) Davis. She later moved to California, where she graduated from high school and attended nursing school at San Jose State in 1959....

Evelyn Mae Rossman

Evelyn Mae Rossman

Jul 11, 2026

Seminole resident Evelyn Mae Rossman, 76, passed away peacefully at her home on Saturday, July 11, 2026.

Evelyn was born on November 2, 1949, in Sacramento, California, to Frank and Helen (Hearn) Sharp. She graduated from Healdsburg High School in Healdsburg, California, with the Class of 1968. Following graduation, she attended Empire College in Santa Rosa, California, where she studied nursing.

Evelyn...

Linda Faye Graham

Linda Faye Graham

Jul 10, 2026

Linda Faye Graham

May 31, 1950 – July 10, 2026

On Friday, July 10, 2026, our mother, Linda Faye Graham, passed away at the age of 76. 

Born Linda Faye Kitchens on May 31, 1950, Mom's life took her in many different directions. Over the years, she worked as a secretary, accountant, and in the Little Axe school cafeteria. During the late 1970s...

David Ryan Sellers

David Ryan Sellers

Jul 7, 2026

David Ryan Sellers, 33, of Seminole, passed away at his home on Tuesday, July 7, 2026.

Ryan was born on December 3, 1992, in Shawnee to David Clifton Sellers and Katherine Sue (McFarlin) Grider. He began his education in the Morris school system before transferring to Mason Public Schools in the seventh grade, where he graduated with the Class of 2012.

Ryan...

Furmon Earl Huff

Furmon Earl Huff

Jul 6, 2026

Furmon Earl Huff, age 89 and a long-time resident of Maud, Oklahoma passed away July 6, 2026 at Ada Retirement and Care Center in Ada, Oklahoma.

Everyone is invited to attend the interment at 10:00 a.m. Thursday July 9, 2026 at Konawa Cemetery under the direction of Swearingen Funeral Home of Konawa. Viewing will be held at Knight-Swearingen Funeral Home located...

David Henry Moore

David Henry Moore

Jul 5, 2026

David Henry Moore, 80, longtime resident of Konawa, Oklahoma, passed away on July 5, 2026, at Inspire Specialty Hospital in Midwest City, Oklahoma.

A graveside service will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Friday, July 10, 2026, at Vamoosa Cemetery under the direction of Swearingen Funeral Home of Konawa. The family will receive friends and family from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00...

Tushka Hiloha Hill

Tushka Hiloha Hill

Jul 3, 2026

Tushka Hiloha Hill, Choctaw, Otoe, Apache, was born July 4th, 1980. He was from Gar CreekCeremonial Grounds. He comes from the Otoe Bear Clan. He was a true renaissance man,talented and skilled in many areas: music, martial arts, writing, security, and gardening. He was born into the movement and served the community in all the ways he could. He was...

Kevin Dean Bruce

Kevin Dean Bruce

Jul 3, 2026

Kevin Dean Bruce, 55, of Vian, passed away Friday, July 3, 2026, in Sallisaw.

Kevin was born on February 22, 1971, in Prague to Larry Bruce and Patricia Ross. He graduated from Bowlegs High School with the Class of 1990. Kevin worked in the oil field for many years. In his free time, he enjoyed watching OU football, working in his...

Steven Ray Island

Steven Ray Island

Jun 29, 2026

Seminole resident Steven Ray Island, 65, passed away on Monday, June 29, 2026, in Seminole, Oklahoma.

Steve was born on February 24, 1961, in Seminole to Woodrow and Geraldine (Humby) Island. He attended Seminole High School, where he played baseball, ran track, and excelled as a football player. He graduated with the Class of 1980.

Steve is survived by his three sons,...

Michael Dean Stephenson

Michael Dean Stephenson

Jun 27, 2026

Lifelong Seminole, Oklahoma resident Michael Dean Stephenson passed away on June 27, 2026 in Midwest City, OK at the age of 52. Michael was born on March 31, 1974 in Clinton, OK to Robert Lee and Anna Mae (Brummett) Stephenson.

Michael was a 1992 graduate of Seminole High School. He enjoyed music, movies, electronics and food.

Michael is survived by his two...

Darla Jean Kelley

Darla Jean Kelley

Jun 27, 2026

Lifelong Konawa resident, Darla Jean Shaw Kelley, entered into eternal rest on June 27, 2026 in Seminole, Oklahoma. She was born Oct. 6, 1955 in Ada, OK to Sanford Shaw and Viola Alma Addington Shaw.

Darla attended Konawa Schools and graduated in 1975. She married Frankie Dean Kelley on December 7, 1977 In Konawa, OK and together they had 3 sons. They...