Obituaries in Seminole, Maud, and Konawa, Oklahoma
Juanita Lively
Oct 21, 2009
Juanita Bell (Jackson) Lively, 88 year-old, lifelong Seminole County resident passed from this life Wednesday, October 21, 2009 at Solara Hospital in Shawnee, Oklahoma. She was born June 27, 1921 in Seminole County, Oklahoma to parents Tom Jackson and Mattie (Mosbey) Jackson. Juanita attended Carr City School near Maud, Oklahoma. She was also a member of the Seminole First Assembly...
Mike Coy
Oct 21, 2009
Longtime Shawnee resident, Michael Ray Coy, 51, passed peacefully from this life October 21, 2009. He was born May 13, 1958 in Tarrant County, Texas to Joe and Jewell Geneva Coy, who preceded him in death. Mike attended Grove Elementary School and Shawnee High School. Mike spent his career as an auto, truck and heavy equipment mechanic. He also worked...
Gene Dennie
Oct 21, 2009
Robert Eugene “Gene” Dennie, age 84 and long-time resident of Konawa, Oklahoma, died in his home from complications of prostate cancer. Gene was born on June 11, 1925, in Washington, Oklahoma, to Mary Anner (Johnston) and Robert Lee Dennie. The family moved back to Konawa when he was two years old. Except for a few years, Gene lived in Konawa...
Willie Mae Saunders
Oct 21, 2009
Willie Mae (Sneed) Saunders, 81 year-old lifelong Seminole resident, who’s name you can not hardly mention without a smile appearing on your face, went to be with her Lord and Savior on October 21, 2009 at Unity North Hospital in Shawnee, Oklahoma. She was born June 23, 1928 in Texas to parents Henry Lee Sneed and Johnnie (Burton) Sneed. Willie...
Marvin Galloway
Oct 20, 2009
Marvin Gregory Galloway, a Seminole county resident passed away Tuesday, October 20, 2009. Marvin was born on March 26, 1949 in Hartsville, South Carolina to parents William Bryan and Gertrude (Fowler) Galloway. Marvin moved to Seminole county from Las Vegas, Nevada 1-½ years ago, he also served in the United States Army and his religious affiliation was Church of Christ....
Annette Brannon
Oct 16, 2009
Annette Brannon, 52 year-old, longtime Seminole County resident passed from this life October 16, 2009 at Midwest City Regional Hospital. She was born March 9, 1957 in Seminole to parents Frank Brannon and Savannah (Talton) Brannon. She attended Faith 7 School in Shawnee and was a member of Galilee Baptist Church in Shawnee, Oklahoma. Survivors include one brother, Gerald Brannon;...
Matilda Silas
Oct 13, 2009
Matilda Ann (Lehman) Silas, age 69 and long-time resident of Konawa, Oklahoma, passed away on Tuesday, October 13, 2009. Funeral services are scheduled for 1:00 p.m. on Friday, October 16th at Sacred Heart Catholic Church under the direction of Swearingen Funeral Home in Konawa. Fr. Adrian Vorderlandwehr, O.S.B. will officiate. Burial will follow at Sacred Heart Cemetery. Pallbearers are Jody...
Jerry Medlock
Oct 11, 2009
Jerry Wayne Medlock Former longtime Seminole resident Jerry Wayne Medlock passed away on Sunday, October 11, 2009 in Healdton, Oklahoma at the age of 65. He was born on September 8, 1944 in McCurtain, Oklahoma to Woodrow Wilson and Dovie Dolly (Reece) Medlock. He graduated from Pleasant Grove High School west of Seminole, he loved horses, hunting and enjoyed play...
Wanda Scott
Oct 10, 2009
Wanda Tipton Scott, age 75 and former resident of Konawa, Oklahoma, finished her journey on Saturday, October 10, 2009. Graveside services are scheduled for 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday, October 13th, at Konawa City Cemetery under the direction of Swearingen Funeral Home of Konawa. T. J. Hawkins will officiate. Pallbearers are Bob Guthrie, Ken Daniels, Archie Hall, and Robby Wood. Honorary...
Dora Hill
Oct 3, 2009
Dora “Toostie” May Hill, 57 Gone to be with her mom, dad and brothers was a loving wife, mom, sister, aunt, grandmother and dear friend, an outgoing lady who helped and loved many, never asking for anything in return. She was a leader of her family with a kind, gentle nature, soft-spoken smile, hug and laughter who will be greatly...
James Fred Ellison
Oct 3, 2009
James Fred Ellison, 89, longtime Seminole resident died Saturday, October 3, 2009 in Del City, Oklahoma. Fred was born March 1, 1920 in Baxten County, Arkansas to Grover Cleveland and Emily Ora (Farnell) Ellison. Fred and his parents moved to Seminole from Arkansas in 1921. Mr. Ellison attended and was a graduate of Seminole High School, he attended college and...
Grace Hall
Oct 2, 2009
Grace Marie Hall, 84, longtime Seminole County resident died Saturday, October 2, 2009 at Seminole Care and Rehabilitation Center in Seminole. Mrs. Hall was born March 21, 1925 to Dick and Alice McGirt in Okfuskee County, Oklahoma. Mrs. Hall married Robert L. Hall on March 22, 1967 in Phoenix, Ariz. Mrs. Hall worked in several job capacities during her lifetime...
May Scott
Oct 2, 2009
May Sue (Foster) Scott, age 55 and long-time resident of Konawa, Oklahoma, passed away on Friday, October 2nd, at Carl Albert Indian Health System Hospital in Ada, Oklahoma. A Wake service is scheduled for 7:00 p.m. on Monday, October 5th, at High Springs Baptist Church of Konawa. Funeral services are scheduled for 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday, October 6th, at High...
Jimmie Hurst
Oct 1, 2009
Jimmie Louise (Pittman) Hurst, 89 year-old, longtime Maud resident passed from this life Thursday, October 1, 2009 at Seminole Estates Care Center in Seminole, Oklahoma. She was born August 31, 1920 in Burkburnett, Texas to parents James and Caroline (Burris) Pittman. The Pittman family moved to the Maud area during the oil boom because Jimmie’s father was a rig builder. ...
Anna Simmons
Oct 1, 2009
Anna Simmons Longtime Seminole resident Anna Loyce Prince Simmons went home to be with her Lord, Thursday, Oct. 1, 2009, in Seminole, at home with her husband, Sonny, at her side. She was born June 13, 1941, to parents Leon John and Aline Loyce (Kirby) Prince Thrasher, in Sulphur. Anna and Sonny (Hugh Sonny Simmons) were married Nov. 2, 1957,...
Mary Beth (Plumlee) Self
Oct 1, 2009
Longtime Seminole resident Mary “Beth” Plumlee Self passed away on Friday, October 2, 2009 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma at the age of 61. Beth was born on June 3, 1948, in Wewoka, Oklahoma to Charlie and Lillian (Willis) Plumlee. She graduated from New Lima High School and was a member of the Trinity Baptist Church in Letha, Oklahoma. She was...
Mollie Northern
Sep 29, 2009
Mollie Iola Northern passed away on Wednesday, September 30, 2009 in Seminole, Oklahoma at the age of 84. She was born on November 15, 1924 in Goul, Oklahoma to James B. Parsons and Lula Faye Boggs. She married Ray Northern in Mesa, Arizona on December 28, 1941. She and Ray moved to Seminole 13 years ago from Arizona and were...
L.C. Harrison
Sep 27, 2009
L. C. Harrison, Jr., age 88 and former resident of Seminole County, passed away on Sunday, September 27, 2009, at his residence in Shawnee, Oklahoma. Graveside services with full Military Honors are scheduled for 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, October 3rd at Konawa Cemetery under the direction of Swearingen Funeral Home in Konawa, Oklahoma. L.C. was born on February 28, 1921,...
Jane (Bryan) Pool
Sep 27, 2009
Friends and family lost their beloved Jane Bryan Pool, age 71, of Nassau Bay, Texas, in the early morning hours of Sunday, Sept. 27, 2009. She was born in Seminole, on July 18, 1938, to Tillman P. and Naomi Bryan. Jane graduated from Seminole High School, in 1956. She attended Columbia College, in Missouri, and received a degree in English...
Tim Jordan
Sep 26, 2009
Timmy R. “Tim” Jordan, 46 year-old, lifelong Saint Louis resident passed from this life Saturday, September 26, 2009 in Saint Louis, Oklahoma. “Tim” and his twin brother “Jim” Jimmy were born May 26, 1963 in Tahlequah, Oklahoma to parents Ray Otis Jordan and Eva (Rhodd) Jordan. Tim attended Saint Louis Elementary School until 8th grade, and then went on to...

