Obituaries in Seminole, Maud, and Konawa, Oklahoma
Earnscell Hardeman Shelton
May 18, 2025
Earnscell Hardeman Shelton, New Lima resident, passed away on Sunday, May 18, 2025 at her home at the age of 89. She was born on April 28, 1936 to LC and Bessie (Jones) Hardeman. She grew up in the Wetumka and Lima areas. She attended Weisner Chapel School in Wetumka, OK. Earnscell married Sylvester Shelton in July 1958 in Sherman,...
Roy "Gene" Eugene Darr
May 18, 2025
Noble resident, Roy Eugene “Gene” Darr passed peacefully at home with his family by his side Sunday, May 18 2025, at the age of 77.
Gene, the son of Roy and Georgia (Burkhart) Darr was born September 9, 1947, in Seminole. He attended New Lima Schools where he met “The Reason God Made Oklahoma” Peggy Jo Bell. He is a graduate...
Joyce (Ladd) Booth
May 16, 2025
Joyce (Ladd) Booth, Seminole, OK resident, passed away on Friday, May 16, 2025 in Shawnee at the age of 88. Joyce was born on October 10, 1936 in Valley Mills, Texas to John W. and Hazel (Graham) Ladd. She was a graduate of Pauls Valley High School. In her life she traveled to Africa, Houston, Corpus Christi, Tulsa and spent...
James Edward Brinsfield
May 14, 2025
Seminole resident, James Brinsfield, passed away Wednesday, May 14, 2025, in Seminole, at the age of 78.
James, the son of Edward and Vernita Lee Brinsfield, was born January 10, 1947, in Seminole. He attended Varnum High School and graduated with the class of 1965 and then enlisted in the US Navy. During his career in the military, he served aboard...
Marvin Ray Russell
May 13, 2025
Marvin Ray Russell, Seminole, OK resident, passed away on Tuesday, May 13, 2025 at his home at the age of 89. Marvin was born on September 15, 1935 in Stroud, OK to William Lee and Lillie Lillian (Hulsey) Russell. He was a 1954 graduate of Stroud High School and then received his electrician license from Vo Tech in Shawnee. Marvin...
Lawrence Cliff Hinman
May 13, 2025
Lawrence Cliff Hinman, age 85 and a longtime resident of Konawa, Oklahoma passed away May 13, 2025 at Mercy Hospital in Ada, Oklahoma.
A graveside service at Vamoosa Cemetery is scheduled for 2:00 p.m. Friday, May 16, 2025 under the direction of Swearingen Funeral Home of Konawa. Rev. Mitch Williams will officiate.
Lawrence was born January 29, 1940 in Seminole, Oklahoma to...
Alvin Dean Monroe
May 12, 2025
Alvin Dean Monroe, age ninety and a former resident of Konawa, Oklahoma passed away May 12, 2025 at Jasmine Estates in Edmond, Oklahoma.
Funeral services are scheduled for 11:00 a.m. Saturday, May 17, 2025 at Swearingen Funeral Home Chapel in Konawa. Rev. Carl Whitfield will officiate, and burial will follow at Vamoosa Cemetery. Casket bearers are Nelson Monroe, Alan Monroe, Dean...
Carol Ann Branham
May 11, 2025
Seminole resident, Carol Ann Branham, 84, passed away Sunday, May 11, 2025, at her home.
Carol, the daughter of Clyde and Henryetta (Isaacs) Bemies, was born July 24, 1940, in Tulsa. Spending her formative years in Tulsa, she graduated from Tulsa’s Will Rogers High School with the class of 1958. In 1972, Carol moved to Seminole. She worked in the cable...
Debra Ann LeCompte
May 9, 2025
Shawnee resident, Debra Ann LeCompte, passed away Friday, May 9, 2025, in McLoud, at the age of 68.
Debra, the daughter of Oren and Jean Frances (Hopper) LeCompte, was born May 13, 1956, in Houston, Texas. As a child she moved frequently, but settled in Maud, where she attended Maud Schools, graduating with the class of 1974. Debra worked for Walls...
Samuel J Spencer
May 8, 2025
Samuel J. Spencer, Wewoka, OK resident, passed away on Thursday, May 8, 2025 in Wewoka at the age of 57. Samuel was born on August 22, 1967 in Shawnee, OK to Bobby Jack and Elsie (Ross) Spencer. He was a 1985 Strother High School Graduate.
Samuel was a proud member of Ceyvha Ceremonial Grounds. He was a Dallas Cowboys #1 fan...
Linda Lawyer
May 6, 2025
Please join with us in remembering and honouring the life of our mother, Linda Ruth Lawyer. She passed on to a place of peace in the early hours of Tuesday the 6th of May at home surrounded by her family. Linda lived her life with tenacity and integrity, which she displayed right up until the end.
According to her wishes, her...
Christina Jo Lehman
May 6, 2025
Christina Jo Lehman, Shawnee, OK resident, passed away on Tuesday, May 6, 2025, in Shawnee at the age of 58. Christina was born on March 24, 1967, in Oklahoma City to Billy Ray and Wanda June (Smith) Lehman. She was a 1985 graduate of Asher High School. She studied art at St. Gregory’s and accounting at Gordon Cooper Technology Center....
Frank Ralph Williams
May 5, 2025
Frank Ralph Williams, 84, of Seminole, OK, departed this life on May 5, 2025, at the VA Hospital in Oklahoma City.
Frank was born to Ralph and Lorene Williams on December 16, 1940, in Seminole, OK. Though he moved around a lot as a child, he considered Seminole home, graduating from Seminole High School in 1960. He then enlisted in the...
Sherry Hilburn
May 4, 2025
Maud resident, Sherry Hilburn, passed away Sunday, May 4, 2025, in Oklahoma City, at the age of 75.
Sherry, the daughter of Robert “Buck” and Bertha (Guinn) Fletcher, was born February 9, 1950, in Pawhuska. She attended Maud Schools. On July 23, 1993, Sherry married Randy Hilburn, in Las Vegas. She was an animal lover, notably owning her 5 mini horses,...
Lillian Kay Compton
Apr 30, 2025
Lillian Kay Compton, Seminole, OK resident, passed away on Wednesday, April 30, 2025 in Seminole at the age of 83. Lillian was born on April 25, 1942 in Seminole, OK to T.I. and Geneva (Dockery) Black. She was a Seminole High School graduate. She also attended Seminole State College and the University of Oklahoma earning her bachelor's degree in nursing....
Iris Elaine Fisher
Apr 30, 2025
Iris Elaine (Young) Fisher, age 88 and a longtime resident of Konawa, Oklahoma passed away April 30, 2025 at her home.
Funeral services are scheduled for 10:00 a.m. Monday, May 5, 2025 at the Church of Christ of Konawa under the direction of Swearingen Funeral Home of Konawa. Richard Winters will officiate, and a private family burial will follow at Dora...
Donald "Toby" Dee Swearingen
Apr 25, 2025
Donald “Toby” Dee Swearingen, a lifelong Seminole resident, passed away on Friday, April 25, 2025, in Seminole, Oklahoma, at the age of 77. Toby was born on October 11, 1947, in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, to David Lester Swearingen II and Alpha Belle (Chambers) Swearingen. He grew up in Seminole, where he graduated from Seminole High School in 1964. He made...
Shirley Ann Sexton
Apr 25, 2025
Shirley Ann (Jamison) Sexton, age 87 and a longtime resident of Konawa, Oklahoma passed away from this life on April 25, 2025 at Mercy N. Memorial Hospital in Oklahoma City.
Funeral services are scheduled for 2:00 p.m. Friday, May 2, 2025 at Vamoosa Baptist Church under the direction of Swearingen Funeral Home of Konawa. Pastor Bruce Sanders will officiate, and burial...
William "Poppa" Noris West
Apr 23, 2025
William Noris West, Oklahoma City, OK resident passed away on Wednesday, April 23, 2025 in Oklahoma City at the age of 64. William was born on January 18, 1961 in Denver, CO to William West and Demple (Dunlap) Tellie. He graduated from Pleasant Grove School. He graduated from Gordon Cooper Vocational School. William moved to Oklahoma City in his adult...
Chester Wayne Horn
Apr 23, 2025
Chester “Chet” Wayne Horn, Seminole, OK resident passed away on Wednesday, April 23, 2025 at his home at the age of 68. Chet was born on June 29, 1956 in Modesto, CA to Abraham Lincoln and Eula Mae (Mitchell) Horn. He married Tammy Ellen Carver on September 8, 2001 at Lake Tahoe, CA. He was raised in Modesto, CA and...
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