Obituaries in Seminole, Maud, and Konawa, Oklahoma
Dorothy Rees
Aug 10, 2016
Dorothy Jean “Jeannie” Rees, 83 Dorothy Jean “Jeannie” Rees, lifelong Seminole, Oklahoma resident passed away Wednesday, August 10, 2016, in Seminole, Oklahoma at the age of 83. Dorothy was born September 3, 1932 in Earlsboro, Oklahoma to parents, Grover Cleveland Shockey and Stella Mae (Harris) Shockey. Dorothy moved to Seminole from Henryetta, Oklahoma 60 years ago. Dorothy married Alvin Cornelius...
Charles Pemberton
Aug 10, 2016
Charles F. Pemberton, 86 Charles F. Pemberton, Seminole Oklahoma resident passed away Wednesday, August 10, 2016 at the age of 86. Charles was born August 17, 1929 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma to parents, John Harvey Pemberton and Ruth (Dean) Pemberton Allen. Charles graduated from Overton High School in Overton, Texas in 1947. He was raised in East Texas and moved...
Elberge Brown
Aug 9, 2016
Elberge Brown, age 93 and a long-time resident of Konawa, Oklahoma, passed away from this life Tuesday, August 9, 2016 at his home surrounded by his family and friends. Funeral services are scheduled for 11:00 a.m. Monday, August 15, 2016 at the First United Methodist Church of Konawa located at 301 W. First under the direction of Swearingen Funeral Home...
Betty Marie (Delonais) Daniels
Aug 5, 2016
Betty Marie (DeLonais) Daniels, age 85 and a former resident of Sacred Heart, Oklahoma, passed away August 5, 2016 at Brookmont Healthcare and Rehab Center in Effort, Pennsylvania. A Graveside Memorial Mass is scheduled for 11:30 a.m. Thursday, September 22, 2016 at Sacred Heart Catholic Cemetery (four miles West of Konawa, Oklahoma) under the direction of Swearingen Funeral Home of...
Mary Hughes
Aug 5, 2016
Mary Ann Hughes, 63 Mary Ann Hughes, Seminole, Oklahoma resident, passed away Friday, August 5, 2016 in Midwest City, Oklahoma at the age of 63. Mary was born September 18, 1952 in Ft. Walton Beach, Florida to parents, Ruie Lee Birks and Dorothy Mae Hammon. Mary graduated in 1970 from Asher High School in Asher, Oklahoma and in her early...
Lela Mae (Russell) Ainsworth
Aug 2, 2016
Lela Mae (Russell) Ainsworth, age 84 and a long-time resident of Konawa, Oklahoma, passed away from this life, Tuesday, August 2, 2016 at her home. Funeral services are scheduled for 10:30 a.m. Friday, August 5, 2016 at the Assembly of God Church located at 205 W. 3rd in Konawa under the direction of Swearingen Funeral Home of Konawa. Pastor, Steve...
Westmoland Gerald
Jul 31, 2016
Gerald “Jake” Westmoland, 81, longtime Seminole resident died, July 31, 2016 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Gerald was born January 30, 1935 in Holdenville, Oklahoma to Thomas Westmoland and Mildred (Bernard) Osborn. Gerald moved to Seminole, Oklahoma from Holdenville at a young age. He attended Seminole Public Schools and graduated from Seminole High School in 1953. He married Norma Ruth Lemmings...
Betty Sample
Jul 29, 2016
Betty Lee Sample, 73 Betty Lee Sample, an Earlsboro, Oklahoma resident, passed away Friday, July 29, 2016 at Oklahoma City, Oklahoma at the age of 73. Betty was born March 16, 1943 in Tecumseh, Oklahoma to parents, Frank William Johnson and Dolly Mae (Hamilton) Johnson. Betty graduated from Earlsboro High School in 1960. She was a homemaker and was of...
Elizabeth Tipken
Jul 28, 2016
Elizabeth Jolene Tipken, 56 Elizabeth Jolene Tipken, lifelong resident of Seminole and Okfuskee counties, passed away Thursday, July 28, 2016 in Tulsa, Oklahoma at the age of 56. Elizabeth was born November 15, 1959 in Okemah, Oklahoma to parents, Joseph Donald Tipken and Donna Elizabeth (Smith) Tipken. Elizabeth worked in the Hospitality Industry for many years. Elizabeth is survived by...
Robert Brashears
Jul 27, 2016
Robert Earl Brashears, 68 Robert Earl Brashears, Seminole county, Oklahoma resident passed away Wednesday, July 27, 2016 in Warner, Oklahoma at the age of 68. Robert was born, July 4, 1948 in Shawnee, Oklahoma to parents, Raymond Jerry Brashears and Bonnie Ruth (Graves) Brashears. Robert was raised in Seminole, Oklahoma. He moved to Braggs, Oklahoma in 1978 and raised his...
Carla Nyeaka Allgood
Jul 25, 2016
Carla Nyeaka Allgood, age 45 and a resident of Maud, Oklahoma, passed away Monday, July 25, 2016 at Alliance Health Hospital in Seminole, Oklahoma. Funeral services are scheduled for 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, July 27, 2016 at Swearingen Funeral Home Chapel in Seminole. Hershel Davis will officiate, and burial will follow at Vamoosa Cemetery near Konawa, Oklahoma. Carla was born August...
Artemus Tanyan
Jul 24, 2016
Artemus "Konachee" Tanyan, lifelong Seminole resident, passed into eternal life on July 24, 2016 at his home in Seminole, Oklahoma at the age of 73. He was born April 21, 1943 in Talihina, Oklahoma. Mr. Tanyan is fondly remembered by his family as a man who loved Christ and was firm in his convictions. He loved to play hymns on...
Gage Wood
Jul 23, 2016
Gage Mickenzie Wood, 21 year old lifelong Seminole County, Oklahoma resident, passed from this life on Saturday, July 23, 2016 following a tragic automobile accident in Seminole County. He was born October 10, 1994 in Ada, Oklahoma to parents Carrie Lynne (Alps) Brock and Steven Coy Wood. Gage attended Maud Public Schools through the 5th grade and then transferred to...
Vernon James
Jul 20, 2016
Vernon James, 81, longtime Seminole resident, died Wednesday, July 20, 2016 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Vernon was born on February 21, 1935 in Seminole, Oklahoma to John and Alta James. Vernon was a licensed insurance agent and co-owner of Dacus Insurance Agency with his wife Nona James from 1993 until they sold the business to Sullivan-Dollar Insurance Agency in 1997....
Terry Lynn (Cannady) Littlefield
Jul 18, 2016
Terry Lynn (Cannady) Littlefield, age 61 and a resident of Byng, Oklahoma, passed away early Monday morning at her home surrounded by her family and friends. Funeral services are scheduled for 2:00 p.m. Friday, July 22, 2016 at Byng Assembly of God Church under the direction of Swearingen Funeral Home of Konawa, Oklahoma. Rev. Mitch Williams will officiate and burial...
Tammy Michele Cloud
Jul 17, 2016
Tammy Michele Cloud, age 43 and a resident of Konawa, Oklahoma, passed away Sunday, July 17, 2016 at Chickasaw Nation Medical Center in Ada, Oklahoma. A Wake service is scheduled for 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. Wednesday, July 20th at Swearingen Funeral Home Chapel in Konawa, Oklahoma. Funeral services are scheduled for 2:00 p.m. Thursday, July 21, 2016 at the Chapel. ...
Henry Seeley
Jul 15, 2016
Henry Allen Seeley, 73, Seminole resident, passed from this life on Friday, July 15, 2016 at Deaconess Hospital in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Henry was born on October 13, 1942 in Sioux City, Iowa to Henry Albert Seeley and Doris Jean (Collier) Seeley. Henry was employed by C & J Trucking and Hayes Axle companies for the most of his years...
Augustin Henry Shi
Jul 15, 2016
Augustin Henry Shi, V, M.D., 69 Augustin Henry “Gus” Shi, V, a long time Seminole resident and member of the Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma, passed away on Friday, July 15, 2016 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma at the age of 69. Gus was born on April 18, 1947 in the Shi family home in Stratford, Oklahoma to parents Augustin Henry Shi,...
Mary Lee Marsh
Jul 15, 2016
Seminole resident, Mary Lee (Furr) Marsh, age 86, went to be with our heavenly Father on July 15, 2016. She was born January 10, 1930, in Muskogee, Oklahoma to Walter Furr and Etta Mae Furr. She grew up in Hulbert on her parent’s dairy farm where every morning she milked the cows and fed the chickens before going to school. ...
Roy Edward Smith
Jul 14, 2016
Roy Edward Smith, II, age 66 passed away Thursday, July 14, 2016 at Mercy Hospital in Oklahoma City. He lived in the Seminole area all of his life. A graveside service is scheduled for 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, July 19, 2016 at Little Cemetery under the direction of Swearingen Funeral Home of Seminole, Oklahoma. Roy was born January 25, 1950 in...