Obituaries in Seminole, Maud, and Konawa, Oklahoma
Mary Curtis Shawver
Jan 30, 2018
Mary Curtis Shawver, 76, former longtime Seminole, Oklahoma resident, now living in Flower Mound, Texas where she passed away on Tuesday, January 30, 2018 in Flower Mound, Texas. Mary was born on June 2, 1941 in Maud, Oklahoma to Curtis Clark Christian and Maxine (Houston) Christian. Mary married Duane Shawver on June 22, 1962 in Seminole, Oklahoma and he preceded...
Mike Moore
Jan 30, 2018
James Michael “Mike” Moore, 67 year old Seminole, Oklahoma resident passed from this life on Monday, January 30, 2018 at his home in Seminole. He was born May 14, 1950 in Alva, Oklahoma to parents Beverly Ann (Wheelock) Moore and James Frank Moore. Mike graduated from Shamrock High School in Shamrock, Texas. He went on to play football at Oklahoma...
Michael Steven Johnson
Jan 26, 2018
Michael Steven "Mike" Johnson, age 55 and a resident of Seminole, Oklahoma, passed away suddenly Friday morning, January 26, 2018 in Seminole. A funeral service is scheduled for 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, January 30, 2018 at Swearingen Funeral Home in Seminole. Ray Don and Alan Wade Johnson will officiate and Rev. Jeff Nance will assist. The family will greet guests and...
Shirley Edwards-Nash
Jan 25, 2018
“Heaven’s Gain” Shirley Avon Stargell Nash was born on May 29, 1942 in Shawnee, Oklahoma to Joe and Mae Lee (Jackson) Stargell. She was a graduate of Earlsboro High School located in Earlsboro, Oklahoma. She received certification from the Department of Human Services as a provider for the elderly, and as a foster parent. She was a nurse’s aide at...
Gladys Marie Pearson
Jan 24, 2018
Gladys Marie Pearson, 91, Choctaw, Oklahoma resident, passed away, Wednesday, January 24, 2018 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Gladys was a longtime Seminole, Oklahoma resident. She was born April 7, 1926 in Arbeka, Oklahoma near Boley, Oklahoma, to her parents, Eli Watkins and Fadtra (Louie) Watkins Downing. Gladys worked for Blue Bell Plant (now Wrangler) as a cutter in the sewing...
Deborah Ann Evans
Jan 24, 2018
Deborah Ann Evans, 70, Seminole, Oklahoma resident, passed away Wednesday, January 24, 2018 at Alliance Health Seminole Hospital. Deborah was born September 20, 1947 in Seminole, Oklahoma to Leonard Harvey Lemmings and Alice Naomi (Criswell) Lemmings. Debroah grew up in the Seminole area and attended Bowlegs Grade School and later transferred to Pleasant Grove School, where she graduated from the...
Sharon Gates
Jan 23, 2018
Sharon Kay (Reed) Gates, 66, former longtime Seminole, Oklahoma resident, now living in Gilbert, Arizona where she passed away on Tuesday, January 23, 2018 in Gilbert, Arizona. Sharon was born on November 4, 1952 in Pauls Valley, Oklahoma to Rudolph Oliver Reed and Betty Jean (Whited) Reed. Sharon attended Seminole Public Schools and graduated from Seminole High School in the...
Adelyn Mae Shepherd
Jan 23, 2018
Adelyn Mae “Addie” Shepherd, 3 month old daughter of Dillon Colby Shepherd and Victoria Anne- Marie Boyce, went to be with Jesus on Tuesday, January 23, 2018 in Stillwater, Oklahoma. Addie was born to her loving Mother and Father on September 29, 2017 in Stillwater, Oklahoma. Addie leaves to cherish her precious memories, her Mother and Father Dillon Shepherd and...
Weldon Blalock
Jan 23, 2018
Weldon Blalock, 92 year old lifelong Seminole, Oklahoma resident, passed from this life on Tuesday, January 23, 2018 at his home in Seminole. He was born March 5, 1925 in Seminole to parents, John L. Blalock and Florence (Castor) Blalock. On June 1, 1946, Weldon married Geraldine Moore in Seminole, Oklahoma. Weldon was a member of Highway Baptist Church in...
Howard Vanlandingham
Jan 22, 2018
Howard Alvie Vanlandingham, 87 year old Seminole resident, passed away Monday, January 22, 2018 at his home in Seminole. Howard was born September 9, 1930 in Dale, Oklahoma to Alvie Lee Vanlandingham and Fay (Norton) Vanlandingham. Howard worked for Phillips 66 Oil Company for 38 years and retired from the Philblack Plant as a supervisor. Howard married Talhia (Anderson) Vanlandingham...
Roger Wayne Cunningham
Jan 22, 2018
Roger Wayne Cunningham, 55 year old Seminole, Oklahoma resident, died in a tragic oilfield accident on January 22, 2018 near Quinton, Oklahoma, in Pittsburg County. Roger was born on August 7, 1962 in Ft. Smith, Arkansas to Buddy Addison Cunningham and Jacque Lynn (Shipley) Cunningham. Roger was a Senior Directional Driller for Skyline Directional Drilling Company. He was a graduate...
McNeill Margaret (Yancey) Ann
Jan 20, 2018
Margaret Ann (Yancey) McNeill, 69 year old longtime Seminole, Oklahoma resident, passed from this life on Saturday, January 20, 2018 at Alliance Health Midwest City, Oklahoma. She was born June 11, 1948 in Seminole, Oklahoma to parents Howard Lonzo Yancey and Laura Mae (Brown) Yancey. Margaret graduated from New Lima High School in 1966. Margaret was a Walmart Associate who...
Charles Edwards Morrison
Jan 19, 2018
Charles Edwards “Augie” Morrison, Sr. was born to Buster and Dora Thomas on February 26, 1959 in Maud, Oklahoma. Augie attended Nobletown and New Lima Schools. He passed away on January 19, 2018 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. He united with Molly Jackson in 1978 and to this union, six children were born. He worked as a CNA at Colonial Estates in...
Gwneth Anita (Barrett) Brewer
Jan 19, 2018
Gwneth Anita (Barrett) Brewer, age 81 and a former resident of Maud, Oklahoma, left this world for her eternal reward on Friday, January 19, 2018 at her home in Tecumseh, Oklahoma. Funeral services are scheduled for 1:00 p.m. Tuesday, January 23, 2018 at the Church of Christ in Konawa. Frank Brewer will officiate and burial will follow at Vamoosa Cemetery. ...
Neoma Alice Goble
Jan 18, 2018
Neoma Alice McDaniel-Goble, age 88, was born July 13, 1929 in, Gracemont OK. She is the daughter of James & Wahneta (Rattan) McDaniel. Neoma departed from this life Thursday,January 18, 2018, in Meeker, Ok. She was preceded in death by her parents James and Wahneta McDaniel, brothers Lonnie McDaniel and Elden McDaniel; 3 sisters Cleta Hand, Marie Stewart and Cyble...
Jeffery Dean Fixico
Jan 17, 2018
Jeffery Dean Fixico, 57, Wewoka, Oklahoma resident, passed away Wednesday, January 17, 2018 in Holdenville, Oklahoma. Jeffery was born February 23, 1960 in Talihina, Oklahoma to Joe Fixico and Annie (Harjo) Fixico. Jeffery grew up in the Seminole area attending Pleasant Grove High School, west of Seminole and graduated in 1978, where he played basketball and baseball. He later attended...
Linda Sue Ellis
Jan 15, 2018
Linda Sue Ellis, 64, Shawnee Oklahoma resident, passed away Monday, January 15, 2018 at her home in Shawnee, Oklahoma. Linda was born February 23, 1953, in Wewoka, Oklahoma to Leo Cummings and Lucille (Harjo) Johnson. Linda was a Seminole/Creek tribal member. Linda was the Director of the Housing Authority for 30 years. She was a member of the Hilltop Presbyterian...
Emmitt Leon Coffey
Jan 14, 2018
Emmitt Leon Coffey, age 75 and a long-time resident of Konawa, Oklahoma, passed away Sunday, January 14, 2018 at Mercy Hospital in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Funeral services are scheduled for 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, January 17, 2018 at First Baptist Church of Konawa under the direction of Swearingen Funeral Home of Konawa. Rev. Pam Shirk will officiate and burial will follow...
James Robert Crabtree
Jan 12, 2018
James Robert "Slim" Crabtree, age 76 and a resident of Prague, Oklahoma, passed away from this life Friday, January 12, 2018 at his home. Services are scheduled for 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, January 17, 2018 at Swearingen Funeral Home Chapel in Seminole. Rev. Carl Whitfield will officiate and burial will follow at Little Cemetery. Casket bearers are David McBride, Russell Littlejohn,...
Lucille Gist
Jan 11, 2018
Lucille Mae (Evans) Gist, 83 year old, long time Seminole, Oklahoma resident, passed from this life on Thursday, January 11, 2018. She was born November 6, 1934 in Seminole to parents Everett Evans and Ruby Mae (Butner) Evans. Lucille graduated from Varnum High School in 1952. On April 11, 1953 Lucille married Robert L. Gist Sr. in Seminole, Oklahoma. Lucille...