Obituaries in Seminole, Maud, and Konawa, Oklahoma
Dorothy (Wilson) Nall
Sep 26, 2015
Dorothy (Wilson) Nall, age 79 and a life-long resident of Asher, Oklahoma, passed away Saturday, September 26, 2015 at Seminole Care and Rehab Center in Seminole, Oklahoma. A graveside service is scheduled for 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, September 30, 2015 at Vista Cemetery, located west of Konawa, Oklahoma, and Cecil Spoonemore will officiate. Visitation will be at Swearingen Funeral Home of...
Betsy Ann (Wolf) Johnson
Sep 25, 2015
Betsy Ann Johnson, age 69 and a resident of Konawa, Oklahoma passed away on Friday, September 25, 2015 at Chickasaw Nation Medical Center in Ada, Oklahoma. A wake service is scheduled for 6:00 p.m. Sunday, September 27th at Swearingen Funeral Home Chapel in Konawa. Funeral services are scheduled for 2:00 p.m. Monday, September 28th at the Pentecostal Church of God...
Cassandra Nickols
Sep 25, 2015
Cassandra Lynn Nickols, 41, of Clearwater, Florida, passed away Friday, September 25, 2015. Cassandra was born July 18, 1974 at RAF Lakenheath, Air Force Base, England to parents Philip and Vicky Nickols. With her father being in the Air Force, Cassie lived in England, Texas, Colorado, Utah, and Florida. Cassie graduated from Pinellas Park (FL) High School in 1992, where...
Glen Harjo
Sep 22, 2015
Glen Harjo, 64, Del City, Oklahoma resident, died Tuesday, September 22, 2015 in Ada, Oklahoma. Glen grew up in the Bowlegs area. He was born December 12, 1950 in San Francisco, California to Reverand V.V. Harjo and Bonnie Mae (Walker) Harjo. Glen attended and graduated from Bowlegs High School in 1969. He attended and graduated from Seminole Junior College in...
Patricia E. Price
Sep 21, 2015
Patricia E. (Holland) Price, 71 year old former Seminole resident and current Owasso resident, left this earth on Monday, September 21, 2015, to join our Savior, Jesus Christ, in Heaven. She was born September 2, 1944 in Seattle, Washington to parents Raymond E. Holland and Alice Lorene (Risenhoover) Holland. Patricia moved to Seminole at the age of one. Following High...
Melvin Lee Schauer
Sep 19, 2015
Melvin was born July 10, 1928 in the Andy James Community, NW of Dalhart, TX. He was the first child and only son of Edward Ruben and Sadie Mae (Lamkin) Schauer. But if you asked Melvin, he would say he was born in Lapland where Texas, Oklahoma, New Mexico, Kansas and Colorado lapped together. The Schauer’s moved to Channing, TX...
Tom Franklin Harjo
Sep 18, 2015
Tom Franklin Harjo, 70 year-old Earlsboro, Oklahoma resident, passed from this life on Friday, September 18, 2015 at his home in Earlsboro. He was born July 7, 1945 in Seminole, Oklahoma to parents Edward Harjo and Leah Harjo. Tom graduated from Vamoosa High School in 1965. He went on to serve in the United States Army. Tom and Irene Tanyan...
Marvin Lane Cole
Sep 18, 2015
Marvin Lane Cole, 81 year old Maud, Oklahoma resident, passed from this life on Friday, September 18, 2015 in an automobile accident near Maud. He was born February 15, 1934 in Salem, Arkansas to parents Hiram Rufus Cole and Orine (Williams) Cole. Marvin joined the United States Army and served in World War II. Following his military service Marvin worked...
Dollie V. Smith
Sep 17, 2015
Dollie Verry (Gosnell) Smith, 90 year-old former Seminole, and Tecumseh resident passed from this life on Thursday, September 17, 2015 at Colonial Estates Care Center in Shawnee, Oklahoma. Dollie was born December 14, 1924 in Pauls Valley, Oklahoma to parents Maggie Evelyn (McPherson) Gosnell and Johnny Franklin Gosnell. Dollie was a homemaker and had worked several different jobs through the...
Clifford W. Beichner
Sep 11, 2015
Clifford W. Beichner, 97, longtime Seminole resident, died Friday, September 11, 2015. Clifford was born on May 12, 1918 in Avant, Oklahoma, near Tulsa, to William Fredrick Beichner and Edith Blanch (Miller) Beichner. He grew up in Avant, Oklahoma area and later moved to Seminole with his parent and four sisters in 1935. He was a graduate of the 1936...

Thomas Ray " Tommy" Martin
Sep 11, 2015
Thomas Ray “ Tommy “ Martin, 85, Newalla, Oklahoma resident, died Friday September 11, 2015 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Tommy was a longtime former Seminole resident. He was born August 23, 1930 in Seminole County to Thomas Ray and Dadia Jo (Robinson) Martin. Tommy was a Heavy Equipment operator for Silver Star Construction, had worked in the oilfields as a...
Jeanne Sanders
Sep 5, 2015
Jeanne Sanders, 87, lifelong Wetumka, Oklahoma resident, died Saturday, September 5, 2015 at Alliance Health Hospital, Seminole, Oklahoma. Jeanne was born on December 7, 1927 in Wetumka, Oklahoma to William “Bill” Smith and Bertha (Seals) Smith. Jeanne was a nurse at Wetumka General Hospital for 30 years. She was a member of the First Assembly of God Church in Wetumka....
Josh Howell
Sep 4, 2015
Josh Kevin Howell, 29 year old Maud, Oklahoma resident, passed from this life on September 4, 2015 in Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma. He was born May 15, 1986 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma to parents, Karen Elaine (Diamond) Howell and Mark Kevin Howell. Josh attended Butner Public School and went on to work for McCoy Tree Service. Survivors include one son, Steiger...

Alexia Dawn Kopp
Sep 4, 2015
Alexia Dawn Kopp, infant daughter of Christina and Robb Allen Kopp entered and passed from this life on September 4, 2015 at Children’s Hospital in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Survivors include her parents, Christina Lenee (Keffer) Kopp and Robb Allen Kopp of the home in Maud, Oklahoma; three brothers, Ben Skogland of Russellville, Arkansas, Myron Kopp and Albrecht Kopp both of...
Marilyn J. Brown
Sep 1, 2015
Marilyn Jeanne Brown, 72, Earlsboro resident, died Tuesday, September 1, 2015 at her home. Marilyn was born May 9, 1943 in Long Beach, California to Freddy Gould and Jessie Ferna (McGregor) Gould. Marilyn came to the Seminole area ten years ago from Ponca City, Oklahoma. Marilyn was a loving mother and housewife, and a former member of the Red Hat...
Wynema Coody
Aug 29, 2015
Wynema Coody, age 47 and a resident of Konawa, Oklahoma, passed away Saturday, August 29, 2015 at Integris Hospice House in Oklahoma City surrounded by her family. A Wake service is scheduled for 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. Wednesday, September 2, 2015 at Swearingen Funeral Home Chapel in Konawa. Funeral services are scheduled for 2:00 p.m. Thursday, September 3rd at the...
"Doug" Raymond Douglas Walker
Aug 29, 2015
“Doug” Raymond Douglas Walker age 74 and a resident of Konawa, Oklahoma, passed away on Saturday, August 29, 2015 at Mercy Hospital in Ada, Oklahoma. Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, September 2, 2015 at Swearingen Funeral Home Chapel in Konawa. Burial will follow at Konawa Cemetery, and Earl Hood will officiate. Pallbearers are Josh Walker, Joey Walker, Casey...
James Rose
Aug 28, 2015
James Edward Rose, 79, Seminole resident, died Friday, August 28, 2015 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. James was born May 20, 1936 in Wewoka, Oklahoma to Arthur Richard Rose and Violet Marie (Lewis) Rose. James was an auto mechanic and lived in the Seminole area most of his life. He is survived by three daughters Latricia Young of Shawnee, Oklahoma and...
Cathy Lynn Williams
Aug 28, 2015
Cathy Lynn Williams, age 59 and a resident of Konawa, Oklahoma, passed away Friday, August 28, 2015 at her home. No memorial service is planned at this time, and cremation is under the direction of Swearingen Funeral Home of Konawa. Cathy was born December 19, 1955 in Pampa, Texas to Glenda Faye (Moss) and Doyle Fon Tucker. After college, she...
Viola Ruth Hopkins
Aug 27, 2015
Viola Ruth Hopkins, 83, Shawnee, Oklahoma resident, died Thursday, August 27, 2015 in Shawnee. Viola was a longtime Shawnee resident who was born on September 26, 1931 in Wewoka, Oklahoma to Earnest William “E.W.” Welch and Ophelia Beatrice (Campbell) Welch. On April 22, 1948 she married Ivan Gordon Hopkins. They spent most of their 64 happily married years living in...