Obituaries in Seminole, Maud, and Konawa, Oklahoma
John Kernell
Aug 30, 2008
Longtime Pottawatomie county resident John Anthony Kernell passed away on Sunday, August 31, 2008 in Shawnee, Oklahoma at the age of 32. rnrnHe was born on June 26, 1976 to Rocky and Maria (McClure) Kernell in Fort Smith, Arkansas. rnrnHe was a member of the New Life World Outreach Center in Shawnee and worked as a cook at McDonald?s. rnrnHe...
Robert Reeves
Aug 29, 2008
Robert Allen ?Wink? ReevesrnrnLongtime Seminole resident Robert Allen ?Wink? Reeves passed away on August 30, 2008 in Midwest City, Oklahoma at the age of 74. rnrnHe was born on December 30, 1933 in Sapulpa, Oklahoma to Bruce Hillian and Charldean Elizabeth (Riley) Reeves. rnrnHe owned and operated Reeves and Reeves Casing Pulling in Seminole for many years, he retired in...
Billy DePrater
Aug 25, 2008
Billy Lenard DePrater, age 72, passed away on Tuesday, August 26, 2008, in Valley View Regional Hospital in Ada, Oklahoma.rnrnFuneral services are scheduled for 10:00 a.m. on Friday, August 29, 2008, at the Swearingen Funeral Home Chapel in Konawa, Oklahoma. Ed Bray will officiate. Burial will follow at 2:00 p.m. at South Heights Cemetery at 1815 S. Ridgeway Street in...
Lula Arbuckle
Aug 24, 2008
Lifelong Seminole resident Lula Mae Arbuckle passed away Monday, August 25, 2008 at Seminole Estates Nursing Center at the age of 79.rnrnLula Mae was born in Sasakwa, Oklahoma on November 9, 1928. Her parents were Albert "Dude" Holder and Annie (Reynolds) Holder.rnrnLula Mae was a homemaker and a member of the Temple of Praise Church in Seminole, Oklahoma.rnrnLula Mae is...

Stacy Geraldon
Aug 23, 2008
Stacy Lynn Geraldon passed away on August 24, 2008 at the age of 42 in Ada, Oklahoma. rnrnHe was born on May 31, 1966 in Seminole, Oklahoma to Barbara Ellen (Stacy) Dooley. He worked on pipelines until he was disabled. rnrnHe is survived by his mother, Barbara Ellen Dooley of Locust Grove, Oklahoma, four sisters: Shana Crosby of Ada, Oklahoma,...
Betty Curb
Aug 21, 2008
Longtime Seminole resident Betty Jo Curb passed away on Friday, August 22, 2008 in Elk City, Oklahoma at the age of 80. rnrnShe was the youngest of seven born on March 6, 1928 in Wayne, Oklahoma to Thomas Rush McClure also known as ?T.R. and Daddy Mac? and Gertie (Phillips) McClure. rnrnShe attended Wayne School for Grades 1 through 6;...

William Tate
Aug 19, 2008
William Ronelle Tate, infant son of Tiffany Dawn (Trimble) Tate and Matthew Kyle Tate entered and passed from this life Wednesday, August 20, 2008 at Unity North Hospital in Shawnee, Oklahoma.rnrnSurvivors include his parents, Tiffany & Matthew Tate of Tecumseh, Oklahoma; maternal grandparents, Mark & Molly Trimble of Seminole, Oklahoma; paternal grandparents, Mark & Marilyn Tate of Meeker, Oklahoma; maternal...
Milton Jackson
Aug 19, 2008
Milton Jackson, age 79 years, 7 months and 22 days, died on Wednesday, August 20, 2008, at Valley View Hospital in Ada, Oklahoma.rnrnFuneral services are scheduled for 10:30 a.m. Saturday, August 23, 2008, at Swearingen Funeral Home of Konawa, Oklahoma. Gene Reeves will officiate. Burial will follow at New Bethel Cemetery in Byng, Oklahoma. Pallbearers are Roger Burns, Jody Ardrey,...
Chance Smith
Aug 17, 2008
Chance Daniel Smithrn 07/23/2008-08/18/2008rnrnChance Daniel Smith, age 26 days old, passed away on Monday, August 18, 2008, at his home in Konawa, Oklahoma.rnrnA wake service is scheduled for Thursday, August 21st at Rock Springs Baptist Church in Sasakwa, Oklahoma, at 7:00 p.m. Funeral Services are scheduled for 10:00 a.m. on Friday, August 22nd at Rock Springs Baptist Church in Sasakwa....
Nicole Daniel
Aug 17, 2008
Nicole Davis Daniel, 26-year-old Seminole resident passed away on Monday, August 18, 2008 in Seminole, Oklahoma. rnrnShe was born December 16, 1981 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma to Pamela Kay (Davis) Daniel and Stephen Marshall Daniel. rnrnOn July 6, 1995 her life changed forever. Nicole was in an automobile accident in which she received serious head trauma and brain damage, which...

Bill Hughes
Aug 17, 2008
Lester William ?Bill? Hughes, 84 year-old long time Seminole resident passed from this life Monday, August 18, 2008 at Pioneer Care Center in Seminole. He was born March 21, 1924 in Fulton, Missouri to parents Thomas Hughes and Ella (Walton) Hughes. Bill grew up in Fredrick, Oklahoma before moving to Oklahoma City, then to Seminole in 1952.rnrnBill Married Geraldine Foster...
Ernest Buchanan
Aug 15, 2008
Ernest Herbert Buchanan passed away quietly on August 16, 2008 at the age of 82. Ernest was born in Dibble, Oklahoma on December 7, 1925 to William M. and Emma Mae Berry Buchanan and attended Summers Chapel School. rnrnHe joined the Navy in 1944 at the age of 19 and was assigned to the USS Shasta, an ammunitions ship. The...
Wayne Winn
Aug 14, 2008
Leonard ?Wayne? Winn, 71 year old lifelong Seminole resident passed from this life August 15, 2008 at his home in Seminole. He was born May 9, 1937 in Seminole, Oklahoma to parents Clarence Arthur Winn and Mary Ann (White) Winn.rnrnWayne graduated from Varnum High School in 1956 and was a farmer who retired in 1989.rnrnSurvivors include three sisters and a...
Terleen Elmore
Aug 10, 2008
Longtime Seminole resident Terleen Elmore passed away on August 11, 2008 in Seminole, Oklahoma at the age of 78. rn rnShe was born on February 22, 1930 in Sulphur, Oklahoma to Marion ?MT? Terrell and Leland ?Lena? (Moss) Dockery. She moved to Seminole from Sulphur, Oklahoma thirty years ago. rnrnTerleen worked as a seamstress at Acme Cleaners from 1960 to...
Ray Taylor
Aug 10, 2008
Ray Taylor, 73 year-old life long Seminole County resident passed from this life Monday, August 11, 2008 at his home in Seminole after a short battle with heart problems. He was born September 29, 1934 in Sasakwa, Oklahoma to parents Hulin Brooks Taylor and Hazel Naomi (Dunn) Taylor.rnrnRay served in the United States Army and worked at Tinker Air force...
Brian Choate
Aug 8, 2008
Lifelong Seminole resident Brian Keef Choate passed away on Saturday, August 9, 2008 at his home in Seminole. rnrnHe was born on November 4, 1972 in Fort Gordon, Georgia to Jim Darrell and Anna Marie (Yancey) Choate. rnrnHe was a pumper with Striker Management and Choate Lease Service where he was a self employed roustabout. He was affiliated with the...

Dorothy Hankins
Aug 7, 2008
Longtime Seminole resident Dorothy Mae (Bray) Hankins passed away on Friday, August 8, 2008 at Sunset Estates Nursing Home in Purcell, Oklahoma at the age of 82.rnrnDorothy was born on January 10, 1926 in Lindsay, Oklahoma to Jess and Ettie (Lee) Bray. rnrnShe owned and operated the hamburger hangout in Seminole for many years. She was a member of the...
Frank Rhodd
Aug 7, 2008
Frank Edward Rhoddrn12/25/1927 - 08/08/2008rnrnFrank Edward Rhodd, age 80, died on August 8, 2008, at Carl Albert Hospital in Ada, Oklahoma.rnrnA Rosary Prayer Service will be held on Monday, August 11, at 7:00 p.m. at the Swearingen Funeral Home Chapel in Konawa, Oklahoma. A Funeral Mass is scheduled for 10:00 a.m. on Tuesday, August 12th and the Sacred Heart Catholic...
Alivea Malone
Aug 5, 2008
Alivea Nevaeh Malonern05/14/2008-08/06/2008rnrnAlivea Nevaeh Malone, age 2 ? months, passed away on August 6, 2008 at Children?s Hospital in Dallas, Texas. She was born on May 14, 2008, at Lubbock, Texas, to Jason and Annette (Zambrano) Malone.rnrnGraveside services will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Friday, August 8, 2008, at Vamoosa Cemetery in Konawa, Oklahoma under the direction of Swearingen...
Jim Wade
Aug 5, 2008
Jimmy ?Jim? Wade, 63 year-old Maud, Oklahoma resident passed from this life August 6, 2008 in Eufaula, Oklahoma. He was born November 24, 1944 in Wewoka, Oklahoma to parents Edith Etta (Goss) Wade and Clarence Jimmy Wade, Sr.rnrnJim graduated from Midwest City High School in 1963 then continued his education at Oklahoma University for the next four years. He then...