Obituaries in Seminole, Maud, and Konawa, Oklahoma
Robert G. Webster
Mar 11, 2016
Robert Glenn “ Bob” Webster, 94, longtime Seminole resident and businessman, died Friday, March 11, 2016 at Alliance Heath in Midwest City, Oklahoma. Bob was born on January 6, 1922 in Shawnee, Oklahoma, and was the oldest son of Robert H. and Ninnon L. Webster. He grew up in Shawnee and graduated from Shawnee High School. Upon graduating from high...

Dallas Johnson
Mar 11, 2016
Dallas Johnson, 69 year old lifelong Seminole, Oklahoma resident, passed from this life on Friday, March 11, 2016 at Seminole Hospital. He was born July 13, 1946 in Seminole, Oklahoma to parents Luther Fox Johnson and Claudia Estella (Hall) Johnson. Dallas grew up in the plant 13 area, south east of Seminole. He attended Bowlegs Public School. Dallas then worked...
Hyatt E. Cayton
Mar 10, 2016
Hyatt E. Cayton, 85 year old longtime Seminole, Oklahoma businessman and civic leader, passed from this life on Thursday, March 10, 2016 at his home in Seminole surrounded by his loving family. He was born April 18, 1930 in Aurora, North Carolina to parents, Hyatt K. Cayton and Martha M. (Swain) Cayton. Hyatt attended Aurora, North Carolina Public Schools and...
Larry James LeJeune Jr.
Mar 9, 2016
Larry James LeJeune, Jr., 49 year old Seminole, Oklahoma resident, passed from this life on Wednesday, March 9, 2016 in Midwest City, Oklahoma. He was born June 30, 1966 in Jennings, Louisiana to parents, Larry James LeJeune, Sr. and Laura Mae (Babineaux) Perry. Larry graduated from Lake Arthur, Louisiana High School in 1984 and went on to join the United...
Robert Haney
Mar 8, 2016
Robert Dale Haney, 73, Moore, Oklahoma resident and formerly a resident of Seminole, died Tuesday, March 8, 2016 at Seminole Care and Rehab Center in Seminole. Robert was born October 10, 1942 in Allen, Oklahoma, to William “Bud” Haney and Dorothy (Thomas) Haney. Robert grew up and attended schools in the Allen, Oklahoma area. Robert was retired from the U.S....
Marion Gene Purkey
Mar 6, 2016
Marion Gene Purkey, 62 year old, Tulsa, Oklahoma resident, and former Holdenville resident passed from this life on March 6, 2016 at St. Francis Hospital in Tulsa, Oklahoma. He was born August 3, 1953 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma to parents, Marion Hamelton Purkey and Winnie Jean (Dewberry) Purkey. Marion graduated from Holdenville High School in 1971. On June 6, 1977...
Craig Lee Whitten
Mar 3, 2016
WHITTEN, Craig Lee Whitten, age 64,of Norman, passed away from this world on Thursday, March 3, 2016, in his sleep at his home. The eldest son of Robert Lee Whitten and Agatha Z. Whitten, both deceased, Craig was a graduate of Seminole High School and attended the University of Oklahoma. He was a four year member of the Pride of...
Mary Clymer
Mar 2, 2016
Mary Helen Clymer, 87, longtime Seminole resident, died Wednesday, March 2, 2016 in Seminole, Oklahoma. Mary was born November 16, 1928 in El Dorado, Arkansas, to Smith “Doc” Arnold and Alice (Bass) Arnold. Mary worked for various oil companies in the Seminole area for many years as a secretary. She had also worked for O G & E and the...
Ronald "Craig" Creech
Mar 2, 2016
Ronald “Craig” Creech, 69 year old former Seminole County resident, and current Collinsville, Oklahoma resident, passed from this life on Wednesday, March 2, 2016 at his home in Collinsville. He was born August 8, 1946 in Wewoka, Oklahoma to parents, Edgar L. Creech and Alice Vernell (Harris) Creech. After graduating from high school Craig went on to earn his master’s...

Tommy Allen Barton
Mar 1, 2016
Tommy Allen Barton, 68 year old longtime Seminole resident and current Tecumseh resident, passed from this life on Tuesday, March 1, 2016 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. He was born April 24, 1947 in Seminole, Oklahoma to parents Robert “Bob” Barton and Mildred Louise (Cassell) Barton. Tommy attended school in Seminole County, Oklahoma. Following his graduation Tommy served in the United...
Noma Mansell
Feb 29, 2016
Noma June (Thomas) Mansell, 83 year old longtime Seminole, Oklahoma resident, went to be with our Lord and Savior on Monday, February 29, 2016 at her home in Seminole. She was born April 28, 1932 in Dustin, Oklahoma to parents, Cecil Frank Thomas and Marjorie Curley (Lee) Thomas. On November 26, 1954 Noma married Samuel T. “Sam” Mansell in Seminole,...
Martha Hughes
Feb 28, 2016
Martha Anna Hughes, 90 Martha Anna Hughes, former Seminole, Oklahoma resident passed away Sunday, February 28, 2016 at Oklahoma City, Oklahoma at the age of 90. Martha was born March 15, 1925 at home in Northeast Edmond, Oklahoma to parents Dudley Dewitt Ellis and Anna Theresa Ellis. She grew up on a farm during the depression when times were hard....
Edna Mae Wilson
Feb 27, 2016
Edna Mae Wilson, 71 longtime Seminole resident, died Saturday, February 27, 2016 in Seminole, Oklahoma. Edna was born November 9, 1944 in Seminole to Earl Colbert and Pearl (Mills) Colbert. Edna was a Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) at Pioneer Nursing Home in Seminole, Oklahoma. She enjoyed cooking, being with her family and her cats. She was a member of the...
Barbara Jean (Johnson) Steinman
Feb 27, 2016
Barbara Jean (Johnson) Steinman, age 72 and a resident of Seminole, Oklahoma passed away Saturday, February 27, 2016 at AllianceHealth Hospital in Seminole. A graveside service is scheduled for 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, March 1, 2016 at Little Cemetery under the direction of Swearingen Funeral Home of Seminole, and Rev. Bill Chesser will officiate. Pallbearers are Gary Tolson, David Cole, and...
Mary Viola Williams
Feb 26, 2016
Mary Viola “Ola” (Marx) Williams, 92 year old longtime Maud, Oklahoma resident, passed from this life on Friday, February 26, 2016 at Deaconess Hospital in Oklahoma City. She was born August 3, 1923 in Harjo, Oklahoma to parents Benny Carl Marx and Viola (Johnson) Marx. Ola had worked for several cafes in Maud and had also worked for nursing homes...
Derril L. Wheat
Feb 25, 2016
Derril D.L. “Pat” Wheat, 84 year old Cromwell, Oklahoma resident, passed from this life at home on Thursday, February 25, 2016 with his loving family by his side. He was born July 18, 1931 in Snowmak, Oklahoma (just south of Seminole) to parents James Buck Wheat and Oma Hazel (Estep) Baker. Mr. Wheat served in the United States Army in...
Henry Samuel Baxter
Feb 25, 2016
Henry Samuel Baxter, 89, longtime Seminole resident died Thursday, February 25, 2016 in Shawnee, Oklahoma. He was born November 8, 1926 in Le Flore, Oklahoma to Oscar Baxter and Josephine (French) Baxter. He grew up and spent most of his life in the Le Flore area. Henry was a man of many talents. He was a rancher, a cowboy, and...
Justin Phillips
Feb 20, 2016
Justin Lowell Phillips, 59, died Saturday, February 20, 2016, in Cromwell, Oklahoma. Justin was a former Seminole resident and was born July 13, 1956 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma to Jacky Phillips and Wanda (Bruce) Phillips. Justin attended Bowlegs Public Schools and later worked in the Seminole oilfields as a Roustabout and Rig Hand for Joe Mills Well Service and Jerry...
Martin Hunter
Feb 19, 2016
Martin Linsay Hunter, 79, Wetumka area resident, and former Seminole resident, died Friday, February 19, 2016 at his home. Martin was born on January 7, 1937 in Seminole, Oklahoma to Lester Hunter and Eva (Atchison) Hunter. His family later moved to Rodeo, California, where he grew up and attended school. Martin retired from Pacific Gas and Electric in California after...
Mary Katherine (Majors) Robertson
Feb 17, 2016
Mary Katherine (Majors) “Katy” Robertson, age 88 and a resident of Konawa, Oklahoma, passed away Wednesday, February 17, 2016 at Avonlea Assisted Living Center in Seminole, Oklahoma. Funeral services are scheduled for 10:00 a.m. Saturday, February 20, 2016 at Vamoosa Baptist Church under the direction of Swearingen Funeral Home of Konawa. Rev. Bruce Sanders will officiate, and burial will follow...