Obituaries in Seminole, Maud, and Konawa, Oklahoma

Carl  James Minter

Carl James Minter

Jun 11, 2017

Carl James Minter, 80 year old lifelong Seminole, Oklahoma resident, passed from this life on June 11, 2017 at Southwest Medical Center in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.  He was born July 27, 1936 in Seminole to parents Carl Thomas Minter and Bernice Leona (Moore) Minter. Carl was a member of the Assembly of God Church.  He loved to carve wooden toys,...

Emma  Juanita Phillips

Emma Juanita Phillips

Jun 11, 2017

Emma Juanita Phillips, 86, longtime Seminole resident, crossed the great divide Sunday, June 11, 2017 at her home. Juanita was born August 11, 1930 at the Sun Oil Camp at Carr City, Oklahoma to Henry Albert Welch and Viola Lee-Bell (McHenry) Welch Courim. She attended Bowlegs Public Schools and graduated from Bowlegs High School in 1948. She loved reading, self...

Tiffany  Zanea (Vivier)  Barton

Tiffany Zanea (Vivier) Barton

Jun 10, 2017

Tiffany Zanea (Vivier) Barton, age 30 and a resident of Konawa, Oklahoma, passed away from this life Saturday, June 10, 2017. Funeral Services are scheduled for 2:00 p.m. Thursday, June 15, 2017 at Grace Community Church of Vamoosa, four miles east of Konawa under the direction of Swearingen Funeral Home of Konawa.  Burial will follow at Vamoosa Cemetery.  Rev. Drew...

Janice King

Janice King

Jun 10, 2017

Janice Carol King, 72, died Saturday, June 10, 2017 in Midwest City, Oklahoma. Janice was born May 5, 1945 in San Diego, California, to parents Olin Moore and Doris (Mitchell) Moore.  Janice attended and graduated from Richmond Union High School in Richmond, California. Janice worked as a waitress for many years in various restaurants. Janice married Stanley King and he...

Virginia (Yahola)  Powell

Virginia (Yahola) Powell

Jun 9, 2017

Virginia (Yahola) Powell, 70, longtime Seminole resident, died Friday, June 9, 2017 in Midwest City, Oklahoma. Virginia was born March 15, 1947 in Yeager, Oklahoma to Alex Yahola and Minnie (Lowe) Yahola. Virginia moved to Seminole 12 years ago from Foley, Alabama. She was a member of Pecan Grove Methodist Church, and a member of the Creek Nation of Oklahoma....

Floyd  Marvin Osborne

Floyd Marvin Osborne

Jun 8, 2017

Floyd Marvin Osborne, age 68 and a long-time resident of Sasakwa, Oklahoma, passed away from this life Thursday, June 8, 2017 at his home. Funeral services are scheduled for 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, June 14th at the Swearingen Funeral Home Chapel in Konawa, Oklahoma.  Burial will follow at Seminole Indian Baptist Church Cemetery.  Viewing will begin Tuesday, June 13, 2017 from...

Mike Rose

Mike Rose

Jun 8, 2017

Mike Rose, 69, lifelong Seminole resident died Thursday, June 8, 2017 in Seminole, Oklahoma. Mike was born April 15, 1948 in Okemah, Oklahoma to Van Ben Clark Rose and Emma Mae (Fick) Rose. Mike attended Seminole Public Schools and graduated from Seminole High School in 1966. After high school Mike attended the University of Oklahoma and graduated with a Bachelor...

Margaret Carney

Margaret Carney

Jun 8, 2017

Margaret Joan Carney, 76 Margaret Joan Carney former Seminole a current resident of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma passed away Thursday, June 8, 2017 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma at the age of 76. Margaret was born June 8, 1941 in Seminole, Oklahoma to parents, Sam Ripley and Sally (Larney) Ripley. She married Johnny Lee Carney on June 20, 1978 at Billy Hooten...

LaGlenda Bohannon

LaGlenda Bohannon

Jun 5, 2017

LaGlenda Lee (Benson) “Mea-Mea” Bohannon, 74 year old longtime Shawnee area resident, passed from this life Monday, June 5, 2017 at St. Anthony Hospital Shawnee.  She was born October 25, 1942 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. LaGlenda was a homemaker and was a member of the Fairview Baptist Church on Hwy. 3 just west of the Hwy. 99 turn off. On...

William Earl "Bill" Saunders

William Earl "Bill" Saunders

Jun 4, 2017

William Earl “Bill” Saunders, age 85 and a long-time resident of Konawa, Oklahoma, passed away from this life Sunday, June 4, 2017 at Mercy Hospital of Ada, Oklahoma. Funeral services are scheduled for 1:00 p.m. Wednesday, June 7, 2017 at Swearingen Funeral Home Chapel in Konawa.  Burial will follow with military honors at Resthaven Memorial Park Cemetery in Shawnee, Oklahoma. ...

Thomas  Edwin Sumner

Thomas Edwin Sumner

Jun 3, 2017

Thomas Edwin Sumner, 49, Wolf, Oklahoma resident died Saturday, June 3, 2017 in Seminole, Oklahoma, Thomas was known by many names such as; “ Bubby”, “Bubba” and “Bub”. Thomas was born August 28, 1967 in Modesto, California to Gerald Edwin Sumner and Shirley Jerlene (Frazier) Sumner. Thomas moved to the Seminole area six years ago from Jay, Oklahoma. Thomas was...

Janice  Jones Morgan

Janice Jones Morgan

Jun 3, 2017

Janice Jones Morgan, 65, of Ft. Smith, Arkansas, formerly longtime Seminole, Oklahoma resident, died Saturday, June 3, 2017 in Ft. Smith, Arkansas. Janice was born on March 16, 1952 to Fred and Lula (Kernell) Jones in Pawnee, Oklahoma. She had moved to Ft. Smith, Arkansas in 2014. Janice worked for Wrangler in Seminole, for 15 years and retired in 2007....

Thomas Sumner

Thomas Sumner

Jun 3, 2017

Thomas Edwin Sumner, 49, Wolf, Oklahoma resident died Saturday, June 3, 2017 in Seminole, Oklahoma, Thomas was known by many names such as; “ Bubby”, “Bubba” and “Bub”. Thomas was born August 28, 1967 in Modesto, California to Gerald Edwin Sumner and Shirley Jerlene (Frazier) Sumner. Thomas moved to the Seminole area six years ago from Jay, Oklahoma. Thomas was...

Ramona  "Mona" Barneck

Ramona "Mona" Barneck

Jun 1, 2017

Ramona Rhea (Overbey) “Mona” Barneck, 47 year old Seminole Oklahoma resident, passed from this life on Thursday, June 1, 2017 at her home in Seminole surrounded by her loving family.  She was born January 2, 1970 in Fort Campbell, Kentucky to parents Ronald Gene Overbey and Dorothy Ruth (Hendricks) Overbey. Mona graduated from Strother High School in 1988.  She went...

Christine Camp

Christine Camp

May 31, 2017

Christine Camp, 62 year old Ada, Oklahoma resident, passed from this life on Wednesday, May 31, 2017 at the Chickasaw Nation Medical Center in Ada, Oklahoma.  She was born September 7, 1954 in Wewoka, Oklahoma to parents Sarney Jr. Camp and Elizabeth (Harjo) Camp. Christine was a member of the Seminole Nation of Oklahoma the Tallahassee Band.  She graduated from...

Christopher Fleming

Christopher Fleming

May 28, 2017

Christopher “Lance” Fleming, Sr., age 39 and a former resident of Konawa, Oklahoma, passed away from this life Sunday, May 28, 2017 in Stonewall, Oklahoma. Funeral services are scheduled for 2:00 p.m. Friday, June 2, 2017 at Evangelistic Center in Shawnee, Oklahoma under the direction of Swearingen Funeral Home of Konawa.  Rev. Drew Isaacs and Rev. Noah Willoughby will officiate. ...

John  "Jub" Cumpton

John "Jub" Cumpton

May 20, 2017

John Walter “Jub” Cumpton, 78 year old Seminole resident, passed away from this life on Saturday, May 20, 2017, at home. He was born November 26, 1938 in Seminole, Oklahoma to parents, Arnold and Florence (Crenshaw) Cumpton. John graduated from Seminole High School in 1956 and served in the Army. He retired from Central Oklahoma Freight, and after that was...

Dorthy  Jean (Jordan)  Williams

Dorthy Jean (Jordan) Williams

May 17, 2017

Dorthy Jean Jordan Williams, 83 year old Pottawatomie County resident completed her journey to Heaven the morning of May 17, 2017 in exactly the way she wanted to, quietly, at home, without fanfare or pain.  Dorthy lived most of her life in the St. Louis and Maud Oklahoma area.  She had also resided in County Line, Oklahoma and in The...

Phyllis  Ann Anson-Barrett

Phyllis Ann Anson-Barrett

May 16, 2017

Phyllis Ann (Anson) Barrett, 76 year old lifelong Seminole resident passed from this life Tuesday, May 16, 2017 at her home.  She was born March 22, 1941 in Holdenville, Oklahoma to parents Woodrow Thomas Anson Sr. and Ella Irene (Dunagan) Anson. Phyllis grew up in Seminole County, Oklahoma attending New Lima Public Schools and graduating from Seminole High School in...

Stephanie  Renae Carr

Stephanie Renae Carr

May 16, 2017

Stephanie Renae (Carpitcher) Carr, 43 year old Purcell, Oklahoma resident and former Seminole County, Oklahoma resident passed from this life on Tuesday, May 16, 2017 at OU Medical Center in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.  She was born October 29, 1973 in Seminole, Oklahoma to parents Brenda Sue (Works) Votaw and Aleck Carpitcher. Stephanie graduated from Byng High School in 1991 and...