Obituaries in Seminole, Maud, and Konawa, Oklahoma
Frank "Soka" Alexander
Jan 24, 2010
Frank “Soka” Alexander, age 73, passed from this life on Sunday, January 24, 2010 at his home in Konawa, Oklahoma. Soka was born on November 26, 1936, to Julia (Factor) and Sando Alexander in Konawa, Oklahoma. He was a warehouseman for the boating and shipping industry, and he was also a minister of a four hundred-member church in California before...
Valerie Rose Narcomey
Jan 23, 2010
Valerie Rose Narcomey, known affectionately as "Sister", lifetime resident of the Seminole/Bowlegs area, passed away on Saturday, January 23, 2010, in Seminole at the age of 53 years. Valerie was born on February 9, 1956, in Talihina, Oklahoma to Bill & Dorothy (Bean) Narcomey. Valerie was a homemaker. She enjoyed helping out others, volunteered to "ferry" friends and relatives to...
Ricky Lee Lewis
Jan 22, 2010
Graveside services for Seminole resident Ricky Lee Lewis are scheduled for 10:30 a.m. Monday, January 25, 2010 at Resthaven Memorial Park in Shawnee Revs. Bruce Benson and Jess Powers will officiate. Ricky passed away on Friday, January 22, 2010 in Seminole at the age of 51. He was born to John Vandever Lewis and Wilma Jean Ross on June 3,...
Wilma Priest
Jan 22, 2010
Wilma EuVonne Priest, age 78, of Seminole, OK, the oldest of 4 children, passed away quietly Friday morning, January 22, 2010 surrounded by those who loved her. A memorial visitation will be held Thursday January 28, 2010 from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. at Aderhold Funeral Home Chapel in West. Graveside services will be held 1:00 p.m. Wednesday, February 3rd at...
Lillard Arthur Kerlin
Jan 22, 2010
Lillard Arthur Kerlin, 75, Bowlegs, Oklahoma resident died Friday, January 22, 2010 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Lillard was born November 28, 1934 to Arthur and Annie (Pasemann) Kerlin in Taylor, Texas. Lillard attended school in Thrall, Texas where he graduated from Thrall High School in 1954. He also served as a sergeant in the Texas National Guard. Lillard moved to...
Lillard Kerlin
Jan 22, 2010
Lillard Arthur Kerlin, 75, Bowlegs, Oklahoma resident died Friday, January 22, 2010 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Lillard was born November 28, 1934 to Arthur and Annie (Pausman) Kerlin in Taylor, Texas. Lillard attended school in Thrall, Texas where he graduated from Thrall High School in 1954. He also served as a sergeant in the Texas National Guard. Lillard moved to...
Betty O'Daniel
Jan 20, 2010
Betty Jo (Richard) O’Daniel Betty Jo (Richard) O’Daniel was born on May 20, 1928 to Clarence and Bessie (Long) Richard in St, Louis, Oklahoma. She was called home by the Lord on January 20, 2010, from her home. She was 81 years old. Betty married Ray O’Daniel December 26, 1946, and they had a special marriage for 59 years. She...
Gearldean Kean
Jan 19, 2010
Gearldean Kean Longtime Seminole resident Gearldean Kean passed away on January 19, 2010 in Seminole, Oklahoma at the age of 72. She was born on September 7, 1937 in Seminole, Oklahoma to J.E. Robertson and Gladys R. Saxon. She worked as a factory worker at Hayes Axle where she retired seven years ago then took up care giving. She was...
Dwaine O'Connor
Jan 15, 2010
Dwaine “Wayne” Francis O’Connor, age 62 and a resident of Konawa, Oklahoma died on Friday, January 15, 2010, at Colonial Estates Nursing Home in Shawnee, Oklahoma. A Rosary is scheduled for 6:00 p.m. on Sunday, January 17th at the Swearingen Funeral Home Chapel in Konawa, Oklahoma. A Funeral Mass will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Monday, January 18th at...
Jeff Hendryx
Jan 15, 2010
Longtime Seminole resident Jeffery Clyde “Jeff” Hendryx lost his battle with cancer at his home surrounded by his loving family on Friday, January 15, 2010. Jeff was born in Seminole, Oklahoma on April 4, 1955 to Clyde Edward Hendryx and Mary Imogene (Fleming) Hendryx. Jeff made his living working in the oilfield. He ran a pulling unit, “The Grey Ghost,”...
Norma Humphreys
Jan 15, 2010
JEAN HUMPHREYS Dwalia Norma Jean Rowe Humphreys of Fort Worth, Texas walked on January 15 following a long illness. She was born December 31, 1933, the last of five siblings to Lucille and Raudy Rowe of Seminole, Oklahoma. Her primary career was that of a loving mother, followed by a long selfless career as psychologist counseling and protecting neglected and...
Jean Humphreys
Jan 15, 2010
JEAN HUMPHREYS Dwalia Norma Jean Rowe Humphreys of Fort Worth, Texas walked on January 15 following a long illness. She was born December 31, 1933, the last of five siblings to Lucille and Raudy Rowe of Seminole, Oklahoma. Her primary career was that of a loving mother, followed by a long selfless career as psychologist counseling and protecting neglected and...
Bessie Elanor (Bickerstaff) Damron
Jan 14, 2010
Bessie Elanor (Bickerstaff) Damron, age 96 and a former resident of Konawa, Oklahoma, passed away on Thursday, January 14, 2010, at Sienna Extended Care and Rehabilitation in Midwest City, Oklahoma. Funeral services are scheduled for 2:00 p.m. on Monday, January 18th at Swearingen Funeral Home Chapel located in Konawa, Oklahoma. Rev. Bob Rutherford, Pastor of Meadowwood Baptist Church in Midwest...
Peggy Hanun
Jan 13, 2010
Peggy Jerhea Hanun,70 Peggy Jerhea Hanun, life long Seminole resident passed away Wednesday, January 13, 2010 at Unity North Hospital, Shawnee, Oklahoma. Peggy was born December 11, 1939 in Seminole, Oklahoma to parents Marcus Marion and Clara Jane (McKinster) Edgell. Peggy, loved her grandchildren and that love carried her into the health care profession where she was a health care...
Juanita Raffety
Jan 11, 2010
Seminole resident Juanita Raffety passed away on January 11, 2010 in Seminole at the age of 86 after a long illness. She was born on January 9, 1924 in Hobart, Oklahoma to Robert Badger and Lottie Mae (Holt). She graduated from Varnum Middle School in 1938 and went on to Seminole High School where she graduated in 1942. She moved...
David Cross
Jan 10, 2010
David Leon Cross was born on December 23, 1952 in San Jose, California to Leon and Bernice Cross. He returned to Bowlegs with his Mom and Dad when he was 6 weeks old. He spent the rest of his life in the area of Seminole and Shawnee. He started school at Bowlegs and graduated there and went on to Vo-Tech....
Ralph Stone
Jan 10, 2010
Ralph W. Stone; 95 Ralph W. Stone “Stoney” long time Seminole resident passed away Sunday, January 10, 2010 at Seminole, Oklahoma. Stoney was born August 14, 1914 in Tecumseh, Oklahoma to parents Charlie and Blanch (Epperson) Stone. Stoney was of the Baptist faith and owner and president of Josie Oil and Gas. Stoney married Mildred “Hannah” Williams in 1935, moved...
Kenneth Iver Warling
Jan 6, 2010
Kenneth Iver Warling, age 53 and a resident of Konawa, Oklahoma, passed away on Wednesday, January 6, 2010, at Valley View Regional Hospital in Ada, Oklahoma. A memorial service is scheduled for 2:00 p.m. on Monday, January 11th at Swearingen Funeral Home Chapel located in Konawa, Oklahoma. Rev. Mitch Williams will officiate. Kenneth was born on January 20, 1956, in...
Richard Basque
Jan 6, 2010
Longtime Seminole resident Richard Basque, Jr. passed away on Wednesday, January 6, 2010 in Seminole, Oklahoma at the age of 52. He was born on February 15, 1957 in Hilo, Hawaii to Richard Basque Sr. and Marlene Tavares Isaac. Richard married Jennifer Lynn (Griffin) Basque on September 9, 1978 in Seminole, Oklahoma. He worked for Miller Truck Lines in Stroud,...
Jack Lucy
Jan 3, 2010
Jackie Lavoy “Jack” Lucy, 68 year-old, life long area resident passed from this life January 3, 2010 at his home in Tecumseh, Oklahoma. He was born April 28, 1941 in Maud, Oklahoma to parents Robert Garland Lucy and Ruth Deloris (Pratt) Lucy. Jack graduated from Harjo High School in 1958 and went on to serve our country in the United...

