Obituaries in Seminole, Maud, and Konawa, Oklahoma

Grady Shatto

Grady Shatto

Apr 27, 2010

Grady LaDale Shatto, 61 Grady Shatto a Seminole resident, passed away April 27, 2010. Grady moved to Seminole six years ago from Chouteau, Oklahoma. Grady was born November 10, 1948 at Crane, Texas to parents William Henry and Bessie Trene (Chadic) Shatto. Grady was a member of the Free Will Baptist Church and a retired oil field worker where he...

Fred Oliver

Fred Oliver

Apr 25, 2010

Fred Oliver, 67 year-old, Tuttle resident and former Seminole resident passed from this life Sunday, April 25, 2010 in Del City, Oklahoma.  He was born January 20, 1943 in Seminole, Oklahoma to parents Don Oliver and Bonnie (Combs) Oliver. Fred attended Seminole Schools where he played football and baseball.  He later moved to Oklahoma City and served in the Army...

James Talton

James Talton

Apr 24, 2010

James Earnest Talton James Earnest Talton passed away on April 24, 2010 in Tulsa, Oklahoma at the age of 44. He was born on November 9, 1964 in Shawnee, Oklahoma to Mack Earnest Easley and Elenor (Talton). He attended school in Earlsboro and was a self-employed mechanic.  He was a member of the Galilee Baptist Church. He leaves to cherish...

Ric Carter

Ric Carter

Apr 19, 2010

Ric David Carter Ric Carter passed away on April 19, 2010 in Shawnee, Oklahoma at the age of 47. He was born on November 17, 1962 in Seminole, Oklahoma to Benny David and Bonnie (Graves) Carter. Ric graduated from Seminole High School in 1981. He married Kathryn Jane (Hammond) on October 31, 2008.  He was a construction worker and a...

Sheri Criswell

Sheri Criswell

Apr 18, 2010

Sheri Sue Criswell (Veitenheimer) passed from this life on Sunday, April 18, 2010, having survived breast cancer since 1983. Sheri was born January 25, 1950 in Konawa, Oklahoma to Peter P. Veitenheimer, Jr. and Aly’ce Veitenheimer (Green).  Sheri attended Strother High School and graduated from the University of Oklahoma Health Science Center Dental Hygiene School.  She was a Registered Dental...

Frieda Martin

Frieda Martin

Apr 15, 2010

Frieda Lee Martin, 73 year-old, lifelong Maud resident passed from this life Thursday, April 15, 2010 in Shawnee, Oklahoma.  She was born September 11, 1936 at Punkin Center near Maud, Oklahoma to her parents Rev. Lois G. “L.G.” Martin and Eleanor (McCulloch) Martin. Frieda has always been very active in her Church and her Family.  She was also a very...

William Eslick

William Eslick

Apr 14, 2010

William Matthew Eslick, age 29 and a former resident of Sasakwa, Oklahoma passed away at his residence in Oklahoma City on Wednesday, April 14, 2010. A graveside service is scheduled for 2:00 p.m. on Monday, April 19th at Walton Cemetery in Sasakwa under the direction of Swearingen Funeral Home in Konawa.  Visitation will be from 4:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m....

Lois Tucker

Lois Tucker

Apr 13, 2010

Bessie “Lois” Tucker Lifelong Maud resident Lois Tucker passed away on April 13, 2010 in Norman, Oklahoma at the age of 85.  She was born on January 1, 1925 in Wolf, Oklahoma to Robert Lee Walker and Nellie (Rogers) Walker. She married Lenord Leroy Tucker in Holdenville, Oklahoma on March 13, 1945. She was apart of the Teamsters Union and...

Jim Douthit

Jim Douthit

Apr 13, 2010

Jim Riley Douthit, Jr. Lifelong Seminole county resident Jim Riley Douthit, Jr. passed away on April 13, 2010 in Bowlegs at the age of 59. He was born on May 1, 1950 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma to Jim Riley Douthit, Sr. and Marylee (Price) Douthit. He was a truck driver, EMT and oilfield worker he retired from truck driving in...

Kathy Plank

Kathy Plank

Apr 13, 2010

Kathy Mary Plank Kathy Mary Plank went home to be with the Lord on April 13, 2010 in Seminole, Oklahoma at the age of 64.  She was born on November 30, 1945 to Elmer McCabe and Maudie Faye (Hinds) McCabe.  Kathy married Ronnie Plank on October 3, 1986 in Seminole, Oklahoma. She worked for Blue Bell Wrangler for 28 years...

Glenn Evans

Glenn Evans

Apr 12, 2010

Glenn Ray Evans, 83, Seminole resident died April 12, 2010 at Seminole Integris Medical Center. Mr. Evans was born September 4, 1926 in DeNoya, Oklahoma to Everett and Ruby (Butler) Evans. He had moved back to Seminole in October 16, 2004 from the Hobbs, New Mexico area. Glenn grew up in the Seminole area and graduated in 1944 from Varnum...

Ronald  J. Spencer

Ronald J. Spencer

Apr 9, 2010

Ronald J. Spencer from Tulsa, Oklahoma was born February 20, 1938 in Konawa, Oklahoma to John Hampton and Edith (Plasschaert) Spencer. He was baptized at the First Baptist Church in Konawa and was an active member along with his mother, father, and sister. He passed away on Friday, April 9, 2010, at Clarehouse Hospice in Tulsa at the age of...

Margaret Neal

Margaret Neal

Apr 9, 2010

Margaret Jean (Schrader) Neal, 83 year-old, long time Seminole resident passed from this life Friday, April 9, 2010 in Shawnee, Oklahoma.  She was born September 27, 1926 in Konawa, Oklahoma to parents John Daniel Schrader and Minnie Dora (Thompson) Schrader. Margaret lived in Konawa where she graduated from Konawa High School in 1944 moving to Seminole after graduation.  She married...

Michael  Daniel Akerman

Michael Daniel Akerman

Apr 7, 2010

Michael Daniel Akerman, age 83 and a resident of Konawa, Oklahoma, passed away at his home on Wednesday, April 7, 2010. A wake service is scheduled for 7:00 p.m. Thursday, April 8th at Swearingen Funeral Home in Konawa, Oklahoma, and a funeral mass is scheduled for 11:00 a.m. on Friday, April 9th at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Konawa.  Burial...

Thomas  Charles Johnson

Thomas Charles Johnson

Mar 30, 2010

Thomas Charles Johnson, age 56 and a resident of Konawa, Oklahoma, passed away at his home on Tuesday, March 30, 2010. A memorial service is scheduled for 1:00 p.m. on Tuesday, April 6th at Swearingen Funeral Home Chapel in Konawa, Oklahoma.  Burial will follow at Konawa Cemetery.  Rev. Mitch Williams will officiate. He was born on September 2, 1953 in...

Angel Talmasey

Angel Talmasey

Mar 28, 2010

Angel Louise Wise – Talmasey Lifelong Seminole resident Angel Louise Wise ~ Talmasey passed away on March 28, 2010 at her home at the age of 57. She was born on July 26, 1952 to Andy Wise – Talmasey and Jonah (Johnson) in Bowlegs, Oklahoma. She graduated from Bowlegs High School and went on to receive her associate’s degree in...

Marjorie Lester

Marjorie Lester

Mar 28, 2010

Longtime Seminole resident Marjorie B. Lester passed away on March 28, 2010 in Shawnee, Oklahoma at the age of 86. She was born on February 22, 1924 in Healdton, Oklahoma to Elias Preston Nickens and Deloree (Penney) Nickens. She was a nurse’s aide and homemaker. She was a member of God’s Assembly Church in Seminole and was a prizewinner at...

Ronnie Harjo

Ronnie Harjo

Mar 28, 2010

Ronnie Lee Harjo Longtime Seminole resident Ronnie Lee Harjo passed away on March 28, 2010 at Carl Albert Indian Hospital at the age of 53.  He was born on August 5, 1956 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma to Isaac Harjo and Juanita (Little) Wise. He graduated from Varnum High School and was a college graduate from Haskell Jr. College. He attended...

Margaret Louise Villines (McNally)  Matthews

Margaret Louise Villines (McNally) Matthews

Mar 28, 2010

Margaret Louise (McAnally) Villines Matthews, age seventy-nine and a long-time resident of Konawa, Oklahoma, passed away on Sunday, March 28, 2010 at Valley View Regional Hospital in Ada, Oklahoma. Funeral services are scheduled for 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday, March 31st at the Swearingen Funeral Home Chapel in Konawa, Oklahoma.  Burial will follow at Wolf Cemetery.  Rev. Mark Streetman will officiate...

Kenneth Dye

Kenneth Dye

Mar 27, 2010

Kenneth Dye Kenneth Dye, life long Seminole resident passed away, Saturday, March 27, 2010 at Shawnee, Oklahoma at the age of 76. Kenneth was born December 24, 1933 at Prague, Oklahoma to parents, Dallas Jackson and Lula Morgan (Parker) Dye. Kenneth’s religious affiliation was with the Church of God and he attended the Seminole School system. Kenneth was a roughneck...