Obituaries in Seminole, Maud, and Konawa, Oklahoma

Myra Katherine Harjo

Myra Katherine Harjo

Aug 23, 2024

Myra Katherine Harjo, Moore resident, passed away on August 23, 2024 in Moore at the age of 75. Myra was born on November 23, 1948 in Tahlequah, OK to John Brown and Inez Jane (Doxtator) Harjo. 

Myra loved her friends at Santa Fe Place. She loved making bracelets, playing games on her tablet and attending the Senior Center. No matter how...

David Neal Weaver

David Neal Weaver

Aug 18, 2024

David Neal Weaver, age 63 and a resident of Konawa, Oklahoma, passed away at his home August 18, 2024.

A memorial service will be planned at a later date, and cremation is under the direction of Swearingen Funeral Home of Konawa.

David was born October 30, 1960 in Vernon, Texas to Walter Frank Weaver and Bessie Mae (Bowland) Weaver. He was a...

Ronald Glen Sipes, Sr.

Ronald Glen Sipes, Sr.

Aug 18, 2024

Ronald Glen Sipes Sr. passed away Sunday, August 18, 2024, at St Anthony Hospital in Oklahoma City, at the age of 69. 

He was born March 4, 1955, in Hobart, Oklahoma to Billy Roger and Lela Loeva (Williamson) Sipes. 

Ronald married Deborah (Debbie) Lynn (Dockery) Sipes in Wewoka on April 28, 1973. Ronald was devoted to his family. He enjoyed fishing, traveling...

Richard Frederick Hathaway

Richard Frederick Hathaway

Aug 18, 2024

Richard Frederick Hathaway, Seminole, OK resident, passed away on Sunday, August 18, 2024, in Norman, OK at the age of 73. Richard was born on August 21, 1950 in Shawnee, OK to Ralph Wendell and Martha Jean (Swink) Hathaway. He proudly served in the United States Army and National Guard and served two tours in Vietnam. He lived in many...

Johnny Odis Knight

Johnny Odis Knight

Aug 16, 2024

Johnny Odis Knight, Seminole, OK resident, passed away on Friday, August 16, 2024 in Seminole, at the age of 65. Johnny was born on November 15, 1958 in Fresno, CA to Earl Thomas and Francis Marie (Helms) Knight. He proudly served in the United States Army. Johnny worked as a pipe fitter for Tel Star Construction. He enjoyed motorcycles and...

Steven "Steve" Carl Casteel

Steven "Steve" Carl Casteel

Aug 16, 2024

Steven “Steve” Carl Casteel, Eufaula, OK resident, passed away on Friday, August 16, 2024 in Eufaula at the age of 55. Steve was born on August 18, 1968 to Carl Steven Osbin Jr. and Phyllis Marie Osbin. Steve’s step-father, Virgil Casteel alongside Phyllis raised him as he grew up in Seminole and around the Strother school area. He was a...

Felicity Lynn Walker

Felicity Lynn Walker

Aug 15, 2024

With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Felicity Lynn Walker on August 15th, 2024. Felicity was born on March 6, 2000 in Oklahoma City to Jessica Atkinson. She was the beloved sister to Daniel Walker of Lincoln County, Faith Mick and Tristan Mick of Bethel Acres, and Jaclyn VanMeter of Patterson, New York. She was the cherished granddaughter of...

Jerry George Haney

Jerry George Haney

Aug 15, 2024

Jerry George Haney, 89, of Shawne, OK died in his home surrounded by family, on August 15th, 2024. 

Jerry was born Dec. 31st, 1934, in Haney, Oklahoma, 12 miles Northeast of Seminole, OK, on the Seminole Nation Reservation. He is the fifth of eight children and was the last living child, of Winey and Wiley Haney.

Jerry started school at Haney School,...

Patricia Ann Smith

Patricia Ann Smith

Aug 15, 2024

Seminole resident, Patricia Ann (Collins) Smith, passed away Thursday, August 15, 2024, at her home, at the age of 82. 

Patricia, the daughter of Joseph and Ina Pearl (Hood) Collins, was born March 30, 1942, in Blue Mountain, Arkansas. She graduated from Fairfax High School, in Fairfax, Oklahoma, with the class of 1960. On August 11, 1961, Patricia married Ronald Lee...

Patsy Jean Berry

Patsy Jean Berry

Aug 14, 2024

Patsy Jean Berry, 93, longtime Seminole, Oklahoma resident passed from this life on Wednesday, August 14, 2024 at her home in Seminole. Patsy was born on August 16, 1931 in Hobart, Oklahoma to Ruby Jewel (Moore) Griffith and Homer William Griffith. Her parents and grandparents moved to Seminole when she was 2 years old where Patsy grew up and graduated...

Michael Jermaine Winrow

Michael Jermaine Winrow

Aug 13, 2024

Michael Jermaine Winrow was born on May 17, 1983 to Beth Starnes and Roy Winrow Jr. in Shawnee, Oklahoma. On Tuesday, August 13, 2024, he stood in front of the gates of Heaven as a free moral agent with the right to choose and entered. 

Michael was raised around Earlsboro and Shawnee all his life. He attended middle school and high...

Christine Hotulke

Christine Hotulke

Aug 12, 2024

Christine (Harjo) Hotulke, Sapulpa resident, passed away on Monday, August 12, 2024 in Tulsa at the age of 87. Christine was born on December 25, 1936 in Seminole, Oklahoma to Esloney and Leah Harjo. She grew up and spent her life in Seminole. She was a graduate of Prairie Valley High School. 

Christine was a pitcher when she played softball. She...

Wanda Mae Springwater

Wanda Mae Springwater

Aug 7, 2024

Wanda Mae (Kepler) Springwater passed away on August 7, 2024 in Shawnee, Oklahoma. She was born in the Rocky Hills of Galena, Missouri in Stone County, in the vicinity of Silver Dollar City. She was proud that her mom’s dad, James Liles was a circuit rider Baptist preacher and the little log cabin church was moved into Silver Dollar City...

Darla Jean Gouker

Darla Jean Gouker

Aug 6, 2024

Seminole resident, Darla Jean Gouker, passed away Tuesday, August 6, 2024, in Seminole. 

Darla, the daughter of E.C. and Gladys (Harper) Spoon, was born May 21, 1949, in Prague, Oklahoma. She graduated from Meeker High School, with the class of 1967. Darla was in real estate, spending many years in property management. On May 4, 2007, she married Kenneth Gouker, in...

Linda Charlene Hoskison

Linda Charlene Hoskison

Aug 6, 2024

Seminole resident, Linda Charlene Hoskison, passed away Tuesday, August 6, 2024, in Seminole. 

Linda, the daughter of Ennis and Velma (Tye) Warden, was born October 23, 1951, in Prague, Oklahoma. She graduated from Varnum High School, with the class of 1970. On March 16, 1974, she married Billy Hoskison, in Yukon. Mrs. Linda worked at Headstart for several years, caring for...

Jerry Robert McKane

Jerry Robert McKane

Aug 4, 2024

Wewoka resident, Jerry Robert McKane, passed away Sunday, August 4, 2024, in Wewoka. 

Jerry, the son of William and Lucy (Billy) McKane, was born April 14, 1950, in Okemah. He graduated from Butner High School, with the class of 1968. Jerry proudly served in the US Marine Corp, during the Vietnam War. After Vietnam, Jerry began his trade as a welder....

Alva "Jane" Christy

Alva "Jane" Christy

Aug 4, 2024

Alva Jane Christy of Park Hill, Oklahoma walked through the gates of Heaven on August 4, 2024 at 81 years of age. Jane was born on May 5, 1943 to Alvin and Mary Thomason in Shawnee, Oklahoma. Jane graduated from Shawnee High School and from there she worked for Shawnee Absentee Tribe District One and several years at Shawnee Medical...

Susie Lynn Babb

Susie Lynn Babb

Aug 3, 2024

Susie Lynn Babb, the infant daughter of Blake Anthony Babb and Evelyn Nikole Parks passed away on August 3, 2024, in Seminole, OK. Susie was born on June 26, 2024 in Shawnee, OK. 

Susie loved being in her mother’s arms and holding her sister, Charlee’s hand. Her little smile brightened every day she was with her family and friends. Although God...

Betty Louise Morrison

Betty Louise Morrison

Aug 2, 2024

Betty Louise (Ladd) Morrison, age 84 and a resident of Konawa, Oklahoma passed away from this life August 2, 2024 at Mercy Hospital in Ada, Oklahoma surrounded by her loving family.

Funeral services are scheduled for 11:00 a.m. Thursday, August 8, 2024 at Grace Community Church of Konawa under the direction of Swearingen Funeral Home of Konawa. Pastor Drew Isaacs will...

Emmanuel Lee Johnson

Emmanuel Lee Johnson

Aug 1, 2024

Emmaneul Lee Johnson passed away August 01, 2024 at Heritage Nursing Home, Tecumseh, Oklahoma. He was youngest son of Frank and Dolly (Hamiliton) Johnson. He was born on the “Old Johnson Home place” on Highway 09. He lived most of his life in the Tecumseh and Earlsboro areas. He graduated from Earlsboro High School and Gordon Cooper Vocational-Technical School in...