Obituaries in Seminole, Maud, and Konawa, Oklahoma

William Wheeler

William Wheeler

Jan 3, 2012

William “Bill” Eugene Wheeler, 82 William “Bill” Wheeler, Seminole resident for  the past 62 years passed away Tuesday, January 3, 2012 at his home. Bill was born on July 30, 1929 in Garber, Oklahoma to parents, Jacob W. Wheeler and Beulah (Hackler) Wheeler. After graduating from high school, Bill served in the United States Army earning the rank of Corporal...

Braelynn  Marie Brown

Braelynn Marie Brown

Jan 2, 2012

Braelynn Marie Brown, infant daughter of Justin and Mandi Brown of Seminole, Oklahoma died January 2, 2012 at Norman, Oklahoma. She is survived by her parents Justin Doyl and Mandi (Edens) Brown of the home in Seminole, Oklahoma; her brother, Braxtyn Anthony Doyl Brown of the home, her grandparents Johnie and Julie Brown of Sapulpa, Oklahoma and Fred and Lynn...

Albert  "Al" Larison

Albert "Al" Larison

Jan 1, 2012

Albert Preston “Al” Larison, Jr., 79 year-old Wewoka, Oklahoma resident passed from this life Sunday, January 1, 2012 at his home in Wewoka.  He was born April 26, 1932 in Hazard, Kentucky to parents Albert Preston Larison, Sr. and Molly (Childers) Larison. Mr. Larison served in the United States Army.  He later worked, as a truck driver until his retirement;...

Cheyna Danielle Walters Harjo

Cheyna Danielle Walters Harjo

Jan 1, 2012

Cheyna Danielle Walters Harjo, 20, of Anadarko, Oklahoma died January 1, 2012 in Anadarko, Oklahoma.  She was born October 23, 1991 in Shawnee, Oklahoma to John Wayne Walters and Tomi Postoak.  She married Gabriel Hummingbird on December 19, 2006 in Anadarko, Oklahoma. Cheyna leaves to cherish her memory, her husband, Gabriel of the home; one son, Gabriel Hummingbird, Jr. of...

Jennifer  Louise (Brown)  Campbell

Jennifer Louise (Brown) Campbell

Jan 1, 2012

Jennifer Louise (Brown) Campbell, age 34 and a resident of Byng, Oklahoma passed away on Sunday, January 1, 2012 at her home. Funeral services are scheduled for 1:00 p.m. on Saturday, January 7, 2012 at Byng Assembly of God Church, located five miles north of Ada, Oklahoma on old Hwy 99.  Rev. Mitch Williams, Pastor will officiate, and Rev. Tom...

Elva Edgell

Elva Edgell

Jan 1, 2012

Elva Mae Edgell, 77 year-old Seminole resident went to be with the Lord and Savior on Sunday, January 1, 2012 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.  She was born in Ozone, Arkansas to parents T.G. and Alice Griffith on August 7, 1934. Elva was a full time wife and mother to her children until they were grown; then she worked as a...

Mary  F. Nogalski

Mary F. Nogalski

Dec 30, 2011

Mary Frances Nogalski, a Seminole resident for 27 years, passed away on Friday, December 30, 2011.  Mary was a longtime member of Immaculate Conception Church in Seminole. Mary is survived by her husband of fifty-one years, John A. Nogalski, her four sons, Michael P. Nogalski of St. Louis, Missouri, John L. Nogalski (and his wife, Mary) of Leawood, Kansas, James...

Glenn Hoover

Glenn Hoover

Dec 30, 2011

Glenn Gene Hoover, 84 Glenn Hoover, former Seminole resident, passed away Friday, December 30, 2011 at his home in Cherokee, Kansas at the age of 84. Glenn was born on December 23, 1927 in Bowlegs, Oklahoma to parents, Earl Hoover and Orene (Rains) Hoover. He attended Lincoln School in Seminole, Oklahoma and a member of the First Baptist Church of...

Marietta Wilson

Marietta Wilson

Dec 29, 2011

Marietta Wilson, 57, Shawnee resident died Thursday, December 29, 2011 at Shawnee, Oklahoma. Marietta was born January 3, 1954 in Konawa, Oklahoma where she lived most of her life. She was preceded in death by her parents Silas and Mildred ( Persinger) Wilson. Graveside Services are planned for 1:00 P.M., Friday December 30, 2011 at Vista Cemetery West of Konawa,...

Edgar Black

Edgar Black

Dec 29, 2011

Edgar Eugene Black, 73 Edgar Black, a former Seminole county resident for 42 years passed away December 29, 2011 at his home in Blackwell, Oklahoma at the age of 73. Edgar was born in Lima, Oklahoma on May 5, 1938 to parents, Edgar Maurice Black and Lucille (Thomas) Hoglan. Edgar had a great love for his mother and possessed a...

Suzanna Tanyan

Suzanna Tanyan

Dec 28, 2011

Suzanna Tanyan, 53, lifelong Konawa resident died Wednesday, December 28, 2011 at her home in Konawa. She was born March 1, 1958 in Konawa, Oklahoma to Amos and Hattie Josephine (Harjo-Josie) Wolf. She is survived by her fiancé Ronnie Snyder of Konawa, Oklahoma, two sons Jacob Tanyan and Sterling Tanyan of Konawa, Oklahoma; three brothers T.J. Wolf of Choctaw, Oklahoma,...

Jessie  Doolen Ward

Jessie Doolen Ward

Dec 27, 2011

Jessie Doolen Ward, 83, longtime Sasakwa resident died, Tuesday, December 27, 2011 at her home. Jessie was born July 23, 1928 in Sasakwa to Troy and Sarah (Walton) Doolen. Jessie was a Cattle Rancher for most of her life; she also worked as a health care provider. She attended schools in Rocky Point near Sasakwa and Sasakwa Public Schools. She...

Margaret  A. Scott

Margaret A. Scott

Dec 23, 2011

Margaret A. Scott, 74, longtime Seminole resident died Friday, December 23, 2011 at St. Anthony Hospital in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Margaret was born February 17, 1937 in Bonham, Texas to George Joseph and Opal Jewel Mason. Margaret is survived by a brother Terry Mason of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, three sisters; Melba Gibbs of Mesquite, Texas, Linda Barnes of Seminole, Oklahoma...

Danny  Mac Clayton

Danny Mac Clayton

Dec 23, 2011

Danny Mac Clayton, age 65 and a resident of Konawa, Oklahoma passed away on Friday, December 23, 2011 at Seminole Medical Hospital. Funeral services are scheduled for 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, December 28th at the Church of Christ of Konawa under the direction of Swearingen Funeral Home of Konawa.  Richard Winters will officiate.  Burial will follow at Vamoosa Cemetery.  Pallbearers...

Tommy Chambers

Tommy Chambers

Dec 20, 2011

Tommy Franklin Chambers, 67 year-old life long Seminole resident passed from this life Tuesday, December 20, 2011 in Shawnee, Oklahoma.  He was born April 20, 1944 to parents Martha (Factor) Chambers and Lawrence Chambers. Tommy worked in construction and he also worked for the Seminole Company as an oilfield foreman when he became disabled in an oilfield accident. Tommy was...

Pete House

Pete House

Dec 20, 2011

Pete Earl House, 63 Pete House, a lifelong Seminole county resident, passed away Tuesday, December 20, 2011, at Houston, Texas at the age of 63. Pete was born in Seminole, Oklahoma on April 15, 1948 to parents, William Colombus House and Alma Lucille (Wilhelm) House. Pete graduated from Bowlegs High School and attended Oklahoma University where he earned a Bachelor...

Thomas  Jefferson Hill

Thomas Jefferson Hill

Dec 20, 2011

Thomas Jefferson Hill, 52 year old resident of Elmwood Manor in Wewoka passed from this life December 20, 2011 at O.U. Medical Center in Oklahoma City.  He was born July 1, 1959 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma to parents Wilson Hill and Mary Larney.  Thomas was a member of the Little Spring Baptist Church of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Thomas is survived...

Leona  Mae Tiger

Leona Mae Tiger

Dec 18, 2011

Leona Mae Tiger, 65, passed away on December 18, 2011, at Integris Baptist Medical Center in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Memorial services will be held at Swearingen Funeral Home in Seminole, Oklahoma at 2:00 P.M., Tuesday, December 20, 2011, with Rev. Bill Hobia officiating. Leona was born October 21, 1946, in Seminole, Oklahoma and known to all of us as Sugar....

Donald  Eugene Fry

Donald Eugene Fry

Dec 18, 2011

Donald Eugene Fry, age 47 and a resident of Konawa, Oklahoma, passed away at his home on Sunday, December 18, 2011. No memorial service is scheduled at this time, and cremation is under the direction of Swearingen Funeral Home in Konawa. Don was born on August 18, 1964 in Seminole, Oklahoma to Ronald Fry and Rita (Baker) Fry.  His was...

Rose Thoma

Rose Thoma

Dec 16, 2011

Rose Mary “Rosie” Thoma, 73 Rose “Rosie” Thoma a life long Seminole resident passed away Friday, December 16, 2011 at Seminole, Oklahoma at the age of 73. “Rosie” was born November 22, 1938 in Seminole, Oklahoma to parents, Roy Robbins and Margie (Chandler) Robbins. “Rosie” graduated from Strothers High School and attended the Bowlegs Assembly of God Church. She was...