Chester Wayne Horn

Chester “Chet” Wayne Horn, Seminole, OK resident passed away on Wednesday, April 23, 2025 at his home at the age of 68. Chet was born on June 29, 1956 in Modesto, CA to Abraham Lincoln and Eula Mae (Mitchell) Horn. He married Tammy Ellen Carver on September 8, 2001 at Lake Tahoe, CA. He was raised in Modesto, CA and moved to Oklahoma in February 2006 with his wife and some of their children.

Chet loved God, his family and friends. His favorite holiday was Thanksgiving. He enjoyed the fellowship and great food. He was a member of Harvey Road Baptist Church. Chet enjoyed fishing, shooting guns, playing guitar and telling stories by a bonfire with family and friends. He loved road trips, mowing and working around the property and eating Mexican food. Chet was known for helping neighbors and friends. He will be greatly missed.

Chet is survived by his wife, Tammy Horn of the home; three sons and daughters-in-law, Jim and Julia Horn of Shawnee, OK, Thomas and Zandrea Carder of Texas and Kenneth Carder of Turlock, CA; four daughters and sons-in-law, Jammie and Jeff Bond of Morris, OK, Amber and Nick Dunnell of Seminole, OK, Brittney Carver of Seminole, OK and Ciara Carder of CA; daughter-in-law, Jamie Horn of CO; brother and sister-in-law, Gene and Nadine Horn of Sacramento, CA; 17 grandchildren and many other family and friends.

Chet was preceded in death by his parents; son, Steven Wayne Horn; sister, Jewell Jarman and brother, James Horn.

A celebration of Chet’s life will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, May 3, 2025 at Harvey Road Baptist Church in Seminole, OK with Colton Arbuckle officiating. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of Swearingen Funeral Home in Seminole, OK.