Obituaries in Seminole, Maud, and Konawa, Oklahoma

Karoletta  Rochelle Woodfork

Karoletta Rochelle Woodfork

Nov 2, 2016

Karoletta Rochelle Woodfork, 44, Norman, Oklahoma resident, died Wednesday, November 2, 2016 in Norman. She was born April 3, 1972 in Seminole, Oklahoma to Jesse C. Woodfork, Jr. and Rosie Mae (Island) Woodfork. Karoletta grew up in Seminole and attended Seminole Public Schools until she moved with her family to Norman, Oklahoma. She then attended Norman Public schools and graduated...

Linda  Gail Johnson

Linda Gail Johnson

Oct 31, 2016

Linda Gail Johnson, 63 year old St. Louis, Missouri resident, passed from this life on Monday, October 31, 2016 at Verde Valley Medical Center in Cottonwood, Arizona.  She was born May 3, 1953 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma to parents David Lee Johnson and Billie Jean (Poplin) Johnson. Following her high school graduation, Gail went on to earn her Bachelor’s degree...

Christine Horton

Christine Horton

Oct 27, 2016

Christine B Horton, 93, died Thursday, October 27, 2016 at the Harry Hynes Memorial Hospice Center in Wichita, KS. She was born September 12, 1923 at Porum, OK, the daughter of Hugh and Lucy (Marriott) Burks. She married Roy Horton at Seminole, OK. He preceded her in death on January 7, 1985. Christine grew up and spent the majority of...

Christine  B. Horton

Christine B. Horton

Oct 27, 2016

Christine B Horton, 93, died Thursday, October 27, 2016 at the Harry Hynes Memorial Hospice Center in Wichita, KS. She was born September 12, 1923 at Porum, OK, the daughter of Hugh and Lucy (Marriott) Burks. She married Roy Horton at Seminole, OK. He preceded her in death on January 7, 1985. Christine grew up and spent the majority of...

Edna Lawson

Edna Lawson

Oct 25, 2016

Edna Louise (Thomas) Lawson,  95 year old Wolf, Oklahoma resident, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, October 25, 2016 in Seminole, Oklahoma.  She was born August 27, 1921 in Maud, Oklahoma to parents, Ella Mae (Duncan) Thomas and Lannie Houston Thomas. Edna grew up in the Wolf area and she graduated from Wolf High School in 1940.  Edna...

Ruben  Leon Brewer

Ruben Leon Brewer

Oct 24, 2016

Ruben Leon Brewer, age 69 and a resident of Maud, Oklahoma passed away at his home Monday, October 24, 2016. Funeral services are scheduled for 2:00 p.m., Thursday, October 27, 2016 at Swearingen Funeral Home Chapel in Konawa, Oklahoma.  Bobby Shatto and Bill Kirk will officiate, and burial will follow at Vamoosa Cemetery.  Pallbearers are Jimmy Foran, Rex Downey, Homer...

Nancy  Ann Renno

Nancy Ann Renno

Oct 23, 2016

Nancy Ann Renno, 63 year old Seminole, Oklahoma resident, passed from this life on Sunday, October 23, 2016 at her home in Seminole, Oklahoma.  She was born January 19, 1953 in Bremerton, Washington to parents, Marybelle (Dolen) Reed and William G. Reed. Following her high school graduation, Nancy worked for Hughes Air Craft in California, retiring in 1995. She moved...

Donna Crawford

Donna Crawford

Oct 18, 2016

Donna Rose Crawford, 82, danced her way to heaven, when she passed away on Tuesday, October 18, 2016. She was born on March 1, 1934 in Cromwell, Oklahoma to Floyd Allan Smart and Bernice Lee (Coburn) Smart. Donna grew up in Wewoka, Oklahoma and graduated from Wewoka High School and later attended Seminole Junior College. She had been a resident...

Wyman Catlege

Wyman Catlege

Oct 17, 2016

Wyman Catlege, 93 year old Shawnee, Oklahoma resident, passed from this life on Monday, October 17, 2016 at Integris Baptist Hospital in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.   He was born March 31, 1923 in Trousdale, Oklahoma to parents Oscar Overton Catlege and Ruth Naomi (Hudson) Catlege. Wyman went on to serve our Country by serving in the United States Navy where he...

Joe White

Joe White

Oct 16, 2016

Joe Wayne White, age 69, departed this earthly life in Missoulia, Montana and entered into the presence of the Lord on September 10, 2016, after battling a long illness. Joe was born June 12, 1947 in Vernon, Texas to Carl Homer White and Mattie Maxine (Dardis) White.  Joe, along with his family, moved to Wilburton, Oklahoma in 1958.  He attended...

Kay Lemons

Kay Lemons

Oct 16, 2016

Vera Kathleen "Kay" Lemons has gone home to be with the Lord. Kay was born to Constance "Connie" Evanhoe on October 30th, 1934 in Wichita, KS.  Kay was adopted by Connie's brother Carl Alfonso Evanhoe and his wife Lois Marie Meredith.  Kay grew up in Ralston, OK on the Evanhoe family farm. Kay attended OSU where she met and married...

Noel Wilson

Noel Wilson

Oct 15, 2016

Noel Eugene “Gene” Wilson, 84, longtime Seminole resident, died Saturday, October 15, 2016 in Seminole, Oklahoma. Noel was born December 5, 1931 in Hazel, Oklahoma to Lewis T. Wilson and Sarah Ann (Sanders) Wilson. Shortly after high school, Gene joined and served in the United States Army from 1952 to 1955 and had served in Sendai, Japan. While in the...

Helen  Jean Adams

Helen Jean Adams

Oct 13, 2016

Helen Jean Adams, 75, longtime Seminole resident, died Thursday, October 13, 2016 at Seminole Care and Rehab in Seminole. Helen was born December 2, 1940 in Shawnee, Oklahoma to Everett and Ruby Evans. Helen was a longtime bookkeeper for many businesses in Seminole, including Moran-Kahn Oil. She was the owner of EKG Operating, and In February of 1987, she opened...

Doris  M. Hudson

Doris M. Hudson

Oct 13, 2016

Doris M. Hudson, 92, longtime Seminole resident, died Thursday, October 13, 2016 at Featherstone Assisted Living Center in Moore, Oklahoma. Doris was born July 26, 1924 in Boynton, Oklahoma to William Kime and Elizabeth (Greenfield) Kime. Doris was a homemaker and was a former member of the Harvey Road Baptist Church in Seminole, Oklahoma. She loved scrapbooking and doing puzzles...

Betty  Lou (Stacy)  Walker

Betty Lou (Stacy) Walker

Oct 11, 2016

Betty Lou (Stacy) Walker, age 78 and a resident of Konawa, Oklahoma, passed away from this life October 11, 2016 at OU Medical Center in Oklahoma City. Funeral services are scheduled for 10:00 a.m. Saturday, October 15, 2016 at Cross Timbers Church located at 320 E. Main in Konawa under the direction of Swearingen Funeral Home of Konawa.  Pastor Ed...

Sally  Ann Johnson

Sally Ann Johnson

Oct 11, 2016

Sally Ann Johnson, age 72 and a resident of Konawa, Oklahoma, passed away October 11, 2016 at St. Anthony Hospital in Shawnee, Oklahoma. Funeral services are scheduled for 1:00 p.m. Friday, October 14, 2016 at Swearingen Funeral Home Chapel in Konawa.  Frank Harjo and Jimsey Harjo will officiate.  Burial will follow at the Johnson-Emarthle Cemetery.  Casket bearers are Ronnie George,...

Stacey  Jo (Henslee)  Mathis

Stacey Jo (Henslee) Mathis

Oct 10, 2016

Stacey Jo (Henslee) Mathis, age 54 and a former resident of Konawa, Oklahoma passed away Monday, October 10, 2016 at Alliance Health Hospital in Durant, Oklahoma. Funeral services are scheduled for 2:00 p.m. Thursday, October 13, 2016 at the Assembly of God Church in Konawa under the direction of Swearingen Funeral Home of Konawa.  Pastor Steve Lowrance will officiate, and...

Amye  Lea Dickerson

Amye Lea Dickerson

Oct 8, 2016

Amye  L. Dickerson, age 92, went to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on October 8, 2016 at home surrounded by family members and compassionate care givers.  Amye was born March 19, 1924 in Tonkawa, Oklahoma, the daughter of the late Glenn and Alice Akins of Mounds, Oklahoma. Amye grew up on a farm in Mounds, Oklahoma along...

Rhonda  Jean Overbey

Rhonda Jean Overbey

Oct 5, 2016

Rhonda Jean Overbey, age 51 and a resident of Seminole, Oklahoma, passed away Wednesday, October 5, 2016 at OU Medical Center in Oklahoma City. Funeral services are scheduled for 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, October 12, 2016 at Swearingen Funeral Home Chapel, with Rev. Carl Whitfield officiating. Burial will follow at Little Cemetery under the direction of Swearingen Funeral Home of Seminole. ...

Ida  Mae Little

Ida Mae Little

Oct 2, 2016

Ida Mae Little, 83 year old longtime Seminole County resident passed from this life on Sunday, October 2, 2016 at her home.  She was born March 5, 1933 in Konawa, Oklahoma to parents, Ishlum Harjo and Eliza (Walker) Harjo. Mrs. Little was a member of the Seminole Nation of Oklahoma (the Ocese Band).  She was also a member of Bird...