Obituaries in Seminole, Maud, and Konawa, Oklahoma

Harry  Otho Thomas

Harry Otho Thomas

Sep 25, 2011

Harry Otho Thomas, age 81, resident of Seminole, Oklahoma, peacefully passed away Sunday, September 25, 2011. Harry Thomas was born on February 12, 1930 in Holdenville, Oklahoma to Charles Edwin and Altha Mae (Jameson) Thomas. He was married to Jerry Lanelle Polly on December 24, 1952. His loving wife Jerry preceded him in death, April 1, 2001. Harry was a...

Zayne  Kristopher Morgan

Zayne Kristopher Morgan

Sep 23, 2011

Zayne Kristopher Morgan, 0 Zayne Kristopher Morgan, infant Zayne Morgan, infant son of Christopher Lynn Morgan and Starla Jean Harjo was born September 23, 2011 and went to be with the Lord, September 23, 2011 at Shawnee, Oklahoma. Zayne is survived by his parents, Christopher Morgan and Starla Harjo. Zayne is also survived by this grandparents; Kathryn Harjo, Kirk Fye...

Amber Watson

Amber Watson

Sep 21, 2011

Amber Nicole (Hudlow) Watson, 20 Amber Nicole (Hudlow) Watson, was taken from her family suddenly at the early age of 20. Amber passed away Wednesday, September 21, 2011 at Seminole, Oklahoma . Amber was born February 21, 1991 in Oklahoma City , Oklahoma to parents, Charlie Ray Hudlow and Regina Kay (Mills) Hall. Amber attended both and Shawnee and Strothers...

Loretta Hammersley

Loretta Hammersley

Sep 20, 2011

Loretta Hammersley, 65, former longtime resident, died Tuesday, September 20, 2011 at Intergris Baptist Medical Center in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma after a lengthy illness. Loretta was born August 9, 1946 in Seminole, Oklahoma to Bonnie T. and Lillian (Elliott) Goss. Loretta grew up in Seminole and attended Seminole Public Schools. She was a beautician and owned and operated Foxy Locks...

Mattie  Ella Johnson

Mattie Ella Johnson

Sep 19, 2011

Mattie Ella Johnson, 79, Prague resident died, Monday, September 19, 2011 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. She was born July 24, 1932 in Tipton, Oklahoma to Lindley and Leslie (Bruton) Keeney. Mattie lived in California until 1974 when she moved back to Oklahoma. She married Charles Dean Johnson on November 14, 1980 in Gainesville, Texas and he survives her of the...

Arvel  Lee Snow

Arvel Lee Snow

Sep 18, 2011

Arvel Lee Snow, III age forty-two and a long-time resident of Konawa, Oklahoma passed away on Sunday, September 18, 2011. Funeral services are scheduled for 2:00 p.m. Thursday, September 22nd at Vamoosa Baptist Church under the direction Swearingen Funeral Home of Konawa.  Burial will follow at Vamoosa Cemetery.  Rev. Kevin Duck will officiate.  Pallbearers are Guy Garner, Curtis Radford, Tim...

Dale  Anthony Stokes

Dale Anthony Stokes

Sep 18, 2011

Dale Anthony Stokes, age fifty-eight and a long-time resident of Konawa, Oklahoma, passed away on Sunday, September 18, 2011. A memorial service will be scheduled at a later date.  Swearingen Funeral Home of Konawa is in charge of the cremation. Dale was born on February 25, 1953 in Lindsay, California to Clarence Stokes and Tennie Estelle (Nobles) Stokes.  He graduated...

Donna Mello

Donna Mello

Sep 18, 2011

Donna Sue Coleman Mello, 52 Long time Seminole county resident Donna Sue Mello passed away Sunday, September 18, 2011. Donna was born on September 1, 1959 in California to parents, Leroy Dover and Flossie Farless. Donna was of the Christian faith and employed at Seminole Care and Rehab Center of Seminole, Oklahoma. Donna also held a degree in Accounting. Donna...

Debbie Gribble

Debbie Gribble

Sep 14, 2011

Deborah "Debbie" Jean Gribble passed from this life on Wednesday, September 14, 2011 at her home in Shawnee.  She was born on November 24, 1953 in Weleetka, Oklahoma to Elden Blaine and Velma Radford. Debbie worked for Wrangler Jean Company, was a home health care nurse and worked at Bank of the West in Seminole as a teller. Debbie is...

Shirley Pfrehm

Shirley Pfrehm

Sep 12, 2011

Shirley Frances (Byram) Pfrehm, 87 year-old longtime Seminole resident passed from this life on Monday, September 12, 2011 at Seminole Care and Rehabilitation Center.  She was born January 17, 1924 in Carter, Oklahoma to parents Lola W. (White) Byram and Alvin Justin Byram. Shirley graduated from Carter, Oklahoma High School in 1941 where she had been very involved with the...

Douglas  Lavoyd Isaacs

Douglas Lavoyd Isaacs

Sep 10, 2011

Douglas Lavoyd Isaacs, age 68 and a life-long resident of Konawa, Oklahoma passed away on Saturday, September 10, 2011 at his home. A wake service is scheduled for 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday, September 13th at Grace Community Church in Vamoosa.  Funeral services are scheduled for 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday, September 14th at Grace Community Church under the direction of Swearingen...

Cecil  Ray Bear

Cecil Ray Bear

Sep 9, 2011

Cecil Ray Bear, 46 Cecil Ray Bear, Seminole county resident passed away Friday, September 9, 2011 at Ada, Oklahoma. Cecil was born July 3, 1965 in Oklahoma City to parents, Pawnee “Bill” Bear and Linda Kay (Larney) Bear. Cecil moved to Seminole, Oklahoma two and a half years ago from Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Cecil’s worked as a CNA. Cecil is...

Lt. Colonel Larry Cope

Lt. Colonel Larry Cope

Sep 9, 2011

Lt. Colonel Larry Guy Cope, 73, of Eufaula, Oklahoma died Friday, September 9, 2011 at his home in Eufaula, Oklahoma. Larry was born March 7, 1938 in Clinton, Oklahoma to Bernie Guy and Mary Jean (Duncum) Cope. Larry served in the United States Air Force for 20 years, and retired as a Lt. Colonel. LT. Colonel Cope was stationed at...

Donna Kean

Donna Kean

Sep 8, 2011

Seminole resident Donna Kean passed away on Thursday, September 8, 2011 at her home at the age of 82. Donna was born on April 9, 1929 in Danville, Illinois to Eric and Mabel ( Smith ) Murphy. Donna married Jimmy D. Kean on October 25, 1968 in Las Vegas, Nevada. " Donna was a woman of exceptional character, grace and...

Wallace McRay

Wallace McRay

Sep 6, 2011

Wallace Doran “ Doe “ McRay, 75, longtime Seminole resident died Tuesday, September 6, 2011 at Seminole, Oklahoma. Wallace was born March 6, 1936 in Holdenville, Oklahoma to John R. and Berta Elva (Bagwell) McRay. Doe grew up in Holdenville, Oklahoma where he attended school  graduated from Holdenville High School in 1954.  Doe excelled at football and was an all-state...

Wallace  "Doe" McRay

Wallace "Doe" McRay

Sep 6, 2011

Wallace Doran “ Doe “ McRay, 75, longtime Seminole resident died Tuesday, September 6, 2011 at Seminole, Oklahoma. Wallace was born March 6, 1936 in Holdenville, Oklahoma to John R. and Berta Elva (Bagwell) McRay. Doe grew up in Holdenville, Oklahoma and attended school there and graduated from Holdenville High School in 1954 where he excelled at football and was...

Henry Throckmorton

Henry Throckmorton

Sep 4, 2011

Henry Lee “Red” Throckmorton, 74 year-old Seminole resident passed from this life Sunday, September 4, 2011 at Seminole Integris Medical Center.  He was born January 27, 1937 in Rising Star, Texas to parents Albert Leon Throckmorton and Florry Elizabeth (Powell) Throckmorton. Mr. Throckmorton grew up in Eldorado, Kansas where he attended school.  He worked as a carpenter for many years...

Vivaree Glover

Vivaree Glover

Sep 2, 2011

Vivaree “ Vi” Virginia Glover, 83, longtime Seminole resident died, Friday, September 02, 2011 at McLoud, Oklahoma. Vi was born July 18, 1928 in Sasakwa, Oklahoma to Jefferson and Albirtie Octavia (Partain) Davis Vi was raised in Seminole area and attended grade school at Wolf Schools and then went to Seminole High School and graduated in 1947 and the attended...

Rachel  Ann Wingfield

Rachel Ann Wingfield

Sep 2, 2011

Rachel Ann Wingfield Rachel Ann Wingfield, 34, Shawnee resident, died Friday, September 2, 2011 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Rachel was born June 14, 1977 in Holdenville, Oklahoma. Rachel grew up in the Wetumka, Oklahoma area and attended school there and graduated from Wetumka High School in 1995. Following high school she attended West Watkins Vo-Tech in Wetumka, Oklahoma. She became...

Irene Burris

Irene Burris

Sep 1, 2011

Irene Burris, 83, longtime Seminole resident died Thursday, September 1, 2011 at her home in Seminole. Irene was born April 8, 1928 in Lima, Oklahoma.   Irene was a homemaker and a member of Ebenezer Baptist Church  in Seminole and Scipio Church of New Lima. She is survived by five sons, Alonzo Burris of Edmond, Oklahoma, Michael Burris of Konawa, Oklahoma,...