Obituaries in Seminole, Maud, and Konawa, Oklahoma
DeWanda June Edgell
Jun 30, 2024
Seminole resident, DeWanda June Edgell, passed away Sunday, June 30, 2024, in Seminole.
DeWanda, the daughter of Marcus Marion and Clara Jane (McKinster) Edgell, was born June 3, 1930, in Seminole. DeWanda graduated from Seminole High School, and then went to work as a seamstress. She enjoyed sewing, cooking, and singing, but her favorite pastime was taking care of children.
She was...
Christine Carmen Griffin
Jun 28, 2024
Seminole resident, Christine Carmen Griffin, passed away Friday, June 28, 2024, in Shawnee at the age of 100.
Christine, the daughter of Vilas and Natha (Scivally) Murphy, was born February 19, 1924, in Lane, Oklahoma. Christine married J.D. Griffin; they made their home in Seminole. Christine was a home maker, who loved football, particularly OU football, as well as OU softball....
Hubert Earl Campbell
Jun 28, 2024
Hubert Earl Campbell, formerly of Madill, passed away Friday, June 28, 2024, in Durant. Earl, the son of Thomas and Opal (Zelda) Campbell, was born on Halloween, October 31, 1934, in Hobart. Earl proudly served in the US Army. After leaving the army, he attended East Central University in Ada, Oklahoma, where he completed his master’s degree. On July 13,...
Paula Lou Harvey
Jun 28, 2024
Paula Lou Harvey, longtime Seminole, Oklahoma resident, passed away on June 28, 2024 at the age of 71. She was born in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma on August 2, 1952, to Louie Dockery and Pauline (Quisenbery) Dockery.
Paula grew up in Seminole and graduated from Seminole High School in 1970. She was a barber by trade and enjoyed knitting and playing bingo....
Doyle Dean Olive
Jun 28, 2024
Doyle Dean Olive, age 91 and a resident of Asher, Oklahoma passed away June 28, 2024 at his home surrounded by his loving family.
Visitation is scheduled for 2:00 p.m. until 4:00 p.m. Sunday, June 30, 2024 at Swearngen Funeral Home of Konawa, Oklahoma. Rev. Scott Hamilton will deliver a devotional at the funeral home at 3:00 p.m. Burial will follow...
Robert Neal Hurst
Jun 27, 2024
Retired Oklahoma Highway Patrol Trooper, Robert “Neal” Hurst, 63 years old Eufaula, Ok resident, passed from this life Thursday, June 27th, 2024, while surrounded by his loved ones in his home in Eufaula.
Neal was born March 9, 1961, in Tecumseh, Ok to Robert “Bob” Hurst and Jo Carol (Harding) Hurst. He attended school at Maud, graduating in 1979. While in...
Kimberly Gale Whitley
Jun 26, 2024
Kimberly Gale (Cleere) Whitley, 61, Shawnee, Oklahoma resident passed from this life on June 26, 2024 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Kimberly was born on December 27, 1962 in Shawnee, Oklahoma to Billie Ann (Crownover) Cleere and Donald Lee Cleere.
Kimberly graduated from Strother High School in 1981. She had been a longtime waitress in area restaurants for several years.
Kimberly is survived...
Xavier Yale Zwirtz
Jun 25, 2024
Xavier Yale Zwirtz, Seminole resident, passed away on Tuesday, June 25, 2024 in Seminole, at the age of 29.
There will be a public visitation from 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. on Sunday, July 7, 2024 at Frontline Church located at 737 SE 89th St., Oklahoma City, OK.
A private family burial will be held on Monday, July 8, 2024 at 10:00...
Karlos Quillin
Jun 25, 2024
Karlos Quillin, 82, of Seminole, Oklahoma died June 25, 2024. He ended his great journey on this earth in the company of his family and in the comfort of the house that he built with his own hands. He died after a long battle with Alzheimer's Dementia.
Karlos was born to Erma (Mortan) Quillin and A.D. Quillin in Seminole Texas...
Aiden Xavier Jesse-Cully
Jun 25, 2024
Aiden Xavier Jesse-Cully, age 18 and a resident of Ada, Oklahoma passed away peacefully and surrounded by his loving family on June 25, 2024 at OU Children’s Hospital in Oklahoma City.
A Wake is scheduled for 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. Thursday, June 27th at Swearingen Funeral Home Chapel in Konawa, Oklahoma. Funeral services are scheduled for 2:00 p.m. Friday, June 28,...
Jimmy "Jim" Mack Robertson
Jun 23, 2024
Jimmy “Jim” Mack Robertson, Oklahoma City, OK resident, passed away on Sunday June 23, 2024 in Oklahoma City, at the age of 85. Jim was born on September 1, 1938 in Seminole, OK to Bross and Marie (Quinalty) Robertson.
Jim was the oldest of the family and always set a good example for his siblings. He was proud to be a...
Bryon Ervin Gates
Jun 21, 2024
Seminole businessman and community leader Bryon Gates has succumbed after a three-year battle with cancer, passing away Friday night, June 21, 2024, at home in the arms of his loving family.
Bryon Ervin Gates was born Aug. 11, 1953 in Glens Falls, NY, to Ervin Foster Gates, and wife Elizabeth Charlotte Edmunds Gates. He moved to Seminole County in 1978, having...
Jeremiah Burton Lozier
Jun 20, 2024
Jeremiah Burton Lozier, Seminole resident, passed away on Thursday, June 20, 2024 in Seminole, OK at the age of 47. Jeremiah was born on November 15, 1976 in Holdenville, OK to William Burton Lozier and Debra Kay (Bemo) Lozier.
Jeremiah never met a stranger. Most people knew him from his work in the car industry. It was said that he could...
Dennis Wayne Isaacs
Jun 19, 2024
Dennis Wayne Isaacs, age 65 and a long-time resident of Konawa, Oklahoma passed away at Mercy Hospital in Ada, Oklahoma on June 19, 2024.
A memorial service is scheduled for 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, June 25, 2024 at Swearingen Funeral Home Chapel in Konawa, Oklahoma. Rev. Mitch Williams will officiate, and honorary bearers are Mark Stoup, Brandon Stoup, Randy Stokes, Carl Capps,...
Lawrence "Larry" Bachhofer
Jun 17, 2024
Lawrence “Larry” Bachhofer, Prague resident, passed away on Monday, June 17, 2024 in Prague, at the age of 94. Larry was born on January 6, 1930 in Ringling, OK to Henry Wesley and Thelma Hazel (Gear) Bachhofer. He proudly served in the United States Army, Army National Guard and Reserves. He later worked as a stockman at General Motors. Larry...
Alex K Adwan
Jun 15, 2024
Alex K. Adwan, retired Senior Editor of the Tulsa World, passed away peacefully in his sleep on June 15, 2024, in Edmond, Oklahoma, following a brief illness.
Alex was born in Maud, Oklahoma on April 14, 1930, to Fred and Lois Harkey Adwan, Alex attended both high school and junior college at the Oklahoma Military Academy in Claremore. Alex got his...
Charles Austin Grant
Jun 13, 2024
Charles Austin Grant, passed away Thursday, June 13, 2024, at his home, at the age of 84.
Charles, the son of Henry and Viola (Doyle) Grant, was born October 26, 1939, in Durant. Charles grew up traveling the fruit harvest with his family, with Phoenix, Arizona, being home. On November 7, 1959, he married Nancy Fowler, in Phoenix, and they moved...
Michael Boyd Kerr
Jun 11, 2024
Prague resident, Michael (Mike) Boyd Kerr, passed away Tuesday, June 11, 2024, in Prague with his daughters by his side.
Mike, the son of Ernest and Margaret (Morelock) Kerr, was born January 16, 1951, in Guymon, Oklahoma. Mike graduated from high school in Southgate, California, with the class of 1969. By trade Mike worked as a Transmission mechanic for many years,...
Violet Mae Ranells
Jun 3, 2024
Violet Mae ‘Granny Mae’ Ranells, received her heavenly wings, June 3rd, 2024, at the age of 93 years.
Mae was born on March 29, 1931, in Seminole County, Oklahoma, to Silas Joe and Mary Etta (Persinger) Wilson. On October 18, 1947, she married Virgil Lee Ranells, in Konawa, Seminole County, Oklahoma. To this union was born three children, Mary Sue, JoAnn,...
Carol Sue Melton
May 31, 2024
Carol Sue Melton, Norman, OK resident, passed away on Friday, May 31, 2024 in Norman at the age of 79. Carol was born on June 4, 1944 in Clinton, OK to Robert Louis and Clara (Nickel) Chew.
Carol enjoyed traveling, genealogy, photography, sweepstakes, sewing and politics. She grew up on a farm near Corn, OK with her mom, sister and...
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