Obituaries in Seminole, Maud, and Konawa, Oklahoma
Pauline Wilcox Mills
Jan 20, 2017
Pauline Martin Wilcox Mills, 87, longtime Seminole resident, went to meet her Lord and Savior on Friday, January 20, 2017 at her home in Seminole, Oklahoma, surrounded by her family and friends. Pauline was born February 2, 1929 in Prague, Oklahoma to Ezra Martin and Ida (Stewart) Martin. Pauline was a homemaker and a Blue Bell (now Wrangler) employee whom...
Lillie Thompson
Jan 19, 2017
Lillie Ray Thompson,80 Lillie Ray Thompson, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma resident passed away Thursday, January 19, 2017 in Oklahoma City at the age of 80. Lillie was born October 28, 1937 at Oklahoma City to parents, Virgil Ivan Pounds and Wilma Ray (Majors) Pounds. Lillie married Donald Dean Thompson and was a homemaker. There are no services planned at this time....
Velma Florlene (Birdwell) Nichols
Jan 17, 2017
Velma Florlene (Birdwell) Nichols, age 85 and a former resident of Konawa, Oklahoma, passed away Tuesday, January 17, 2017 at St. Anthony Hospital in Shawnee, Oklahoma. A graveside service is scheduled for 11:00 a.m. Friday, January 20, 2017 at Vamoosa Cemetery East of Konawa under the direction of Swearingen Funeral Home of Konawa. Rev. Winston Manning and Rev. Phil Thompson...
Nancy M. Ingle
Jan 16, 2017
Nancy M. Ingle, age 73 and a former resident of Konawa, Oklahoma, passed away Monday, January 16, 2017 at Wewoka Healthcare Center in Wewoka, Oklahoma. Funeral services are pending at this time under the direction of Swearingen Funeral Home of Konawa, Oklahoma. Nancy was born November 1, 1943 in Lawton, Oklahoma to Viola (Bolin) and Jack Ingle. She will be...

Melodie Marie McGregor
Jan 14, 2017
Melodie Marie McGregor, 57, longtime Seminole, Oklahoma resident, died Saturday, January 14, 2017 in Seminole, Oklahoma. Services are pending at this time and day and time of service will be announced soon. Funeral Information: January 14, 2017, 9:00 AM Swearingen Funeral Home located at Seminole, Seminole, OK 74868
Melodie McGregor
Jan 14, 2017
Melodie Marie McGregor, 57 Melodie Marie McGregor, lifelong Seminole resident, passed away Saturday, January 14, 2017 in Seminole, Oklahoma at the age of 57. Melodie was born July 20, 1959 in Seminole, Oklahoma to parents, Alonzo Newton and Wilhelmina (Williams) Newton. She married Hayward McGregor on July 14, 1995 in Wewoka, Oklahoma. Melodie graduated from East Central University in Ada,...
Herman Preston Wilson
Jan 13, 2017
Herman Preston Wilson, 85, longtime Seminole resident, passed away Friday, January 13, 2017 at his home in Seminole, Oklahoma. Herman was born November 28, 1931, to Virgil and Bernice (Bandy) Wilson in rural Ada, Oklahoma. Herman moved to Seminole 53 years ago, from Ada, Oklahoma, with his family. He owned and operated his own dump truck and did construction work...
Matthew Palmer
Jan 10, 2017
Matthew Shane Palmer, 22 Matthew Shane Palmer a resident of Macomb, Oklahoma passed away Tuesday, January 10, 2017 at the age of 22. Matthew was born June 3, 1994, in Midwest City, Oklahoma to parents, Stacy Shane Palmer and Vanessa Carter. Matthew was employed at the Firelake Grand Casino as a security guard. Matthew graduated from Asher High School in...
Delores Yvonne (Homesley) Franklin
Jan 10, 2017
Delores Yvonne (Homesley) Franklin was born on December 14, 1947 to Dean Vincent Lincoln Homesley and Almeta Faye (Youngblood) Kelley in Earlsboro, Oklahoma. Sadly, she passed away on Tuesday, January 10, 2017 in Naperville, Illinois. Before leaving Oklahoma, she attended Pleasant Grove and Lincoln Elementary Schools. In October of 1956, Yvonne, along with her mother and two sisters moved to...
Timmie Don Narcomey
Jan 10, 2017
Timmie Don Narcomey, 51, lifelong Seminole county resident, passed away Tuesday, January 10, 2017 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Timmie was born on January 29, 1965 in Wewoka, Oklahoma to Willie B. Narcomey and Dorothy Jean (Bean) Narcomey. Timmie was a welder by trade, worked in bridge construction and in the oilfield. He was a member of the Bowlegs United Methodist Church,...
Evelyn Gentry
Jan 10, 2017
Evelyn Florene (Simms) Gentry, 98, died January 10, 2017 in Carrollton, Texas, she was born on June 25, 1918 in Purdy, Oklahoma, one of 7 children of Charles Franklin and Eula Lee ( Henson) Simms. She married Charles Donald Gentry on August 13, 1934. Evelyn was a homemaker and traveled extensively while her husband, Don, worked on the core drill...
Ronald Francis Conner
Jan 9, 2017
Ronald “Ronnie” Francis Conner, 83, longtime Seminole resident, died Monday, January 9, 2017 at the Veterans Center in Norman, Oklahoma. Ronnie was born January 20, 1933, in Seminole, Oklahoma, to Orville F. “Jelly” Conner and Mamie (Eberle) Conner. Ronnie grew up in Seminole and attended Seminole Public Schools and graduated from Seminole High School, he attended Central State College and...
Saundra Billie
Jan 9, 2017
Saundra Lynn Billie, 44 Saundra Lynn Billie, longtime Seminole county resident passed away Monday, January 9, 2017 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma at the age of 44. Saundra was born August 13, 1972 in Seminole, Oklahoma to parents, Lester L. Billie, Sr. and June L. (Chupco) Billie. Saundra was a homemaker and a member of the Indian Community Church of Oklahoma...
Wilburn Henry
Jan 7, 2017
Wilburn Newton Henry, Jr., 67 Wilburn Newton Henry, Jr. longtime Seminole, Oklahoma resident passed away Saturday, January 7, 2017 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma at the age of 67. Wilburn was born on March 19, 1949 in Wewoka, Oklahoma to parents, Wilburn Newton Henry, Sr. and Margie Marie (Lasiter) Henry. After graduating from Seminole High School in 1967, he was a...
Maxine Roseanna Trubshaw
Jan 4, 2017
Maxine Roseanna (Coker) Trubshaw, Shawnee, Oklahoma, 80 years old, passed away January 4, 2017.Maxine was the 4th of 6 children born to Thomas and Frances (Walker) Coker on September 14, 1936 in Pawnee, Oklahoma. Maxine’s Indian heritage was Seminole from her father, Thomas Coker and Sac and Fox from her mother Frances Walker. By Sac and Fox tradition, her adopted...
Isaiah Anthony Harjo
Jan 4, 2017
Isaiah Anthony Harjo, 27, Shawnee, Oklahoma resident, died Wednesday, January 4, 2017 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Isaiah was born June 5, 1989 in Shawnee, Oklahoma to Gail R. (Rowe) and Bruce Harjo. Isaiah is a tribal member of the Seminole Nation of Oklahoma. Isaiah was a member of the Hitchitee Indian Methodist Church, Northeast of Seminole, Oklahoma and had worked...
Anthony DeBause
Dec 31, 2016
Anthony Douglas “Tony” DeBause, 47 Anthony Douglas “Tony” DeBause Seminole, Oklahoma resident, passed away Saturday, December 31, 2016 here in Seminole at the age of 47. Tony was born August 11, 1969 in Portsmouth, Virginia to parents, Lawrence Dennis DeBause, Sr. and Marlene (Plummer) DeBause. Tony moved to Seminole from Virginia 23 years ago. Tony was a self-employed construction worker...
Stephen P. Harjo
Dec 28, 2016
Stephen Phillip Harjo, 47, was born in Ada, Oklahoma on January 30, 1969, His Lord and Savior called him home on December 28, 2016. Stephen attended Maud Public Schools and graduated from Maud High School in 1987. After graduation he attended and graduated from East Central University with his Bachelors of Education degree. Stephen was a tribal member of the...
Donald Ray Inman
Dec 27, 2016
Donald Ray Inman, 64 year old Seminole, Oklahoma resident, passed from this life Tuesday, December 27, 2016 at Seminole Hospital. He was born March 20, 1952 in Odessa, Texas to parents Harvey Earl Inman and LaWanda (Jett) Inman. Donald graduated from high school in Asher, Oklahoma. On October 27, 1989 Donald married Becky Gist in Inman, Kansas. The couple lived...
Elmer Collier
Dec 27, 2016
Elmer “A.C.” Collier, 81, Shawnee, Oklahoma resident, died Tuesday, December 27, 2016 at Avonlea Cottage in Shawnee, Oklahoma. A.C. was born July 9, 1935 in Bowlegs, Oklahoma to Elmer Eugene Collier and Alice (Self) Collier. A.C. grew up in Bowlegs and attended Bowlegs Public Schools, later living in Tulsa, Oklahoma for many years before moving back to Seminole in 1991....