Obituaries in Seminole, Maud, and Konawa, Oklahoma

Kenneth "Ken" Jay Johansen

Kenneth "Ken" Jay Johansen

Jul 1, 2023

Matthew 25:23  His Lord said to him, "Well done, good and faithful servant"

Kenneth Jay Johansen went to be with his Lord and Savior, his G-d, on July 1, 2023.  He was born in April, 1948, in Brooklyn, New York, to Edie and Arne Johansen. As a toddler, his family moved to...

Charlotte Ann (Crothers)  Bottom

Charlotte Ann (Crothers) Bottom

Jul 1, 2023

Charlotte Ann (Crothers) Bottom , age 75 and a long-time resident of Macomb, Oklahoma, passed away July 1, 2023 at her home surrounded by her loving family.

Funeral services are scheduled for 10:00 a.m. Thursday, July 6, 2023 at the First Baptist Church of Asher, Oklahoma under the direction of Swearingen...

Lorene Monday

Lorene Monday

Jun 28, 2023

Seminole resident, Lorene Monday passed away Wednesday, June 28, 2023, at her home.

Lorene, the daughter of John and Nora Alice (Treat) Griffin, was born May 18, 1931, in Watts, AR.  On January 20, 1951, she married Aubrey Lee Monday, in Holdenville, OK, Aubrey preceded Lorene in death on February 7, 2011, having just celebrated 60 years...

Chyanne Paul Harjo

Chyanne Paul Harjo

Jun 28, 2023

Chyanne Paul Harjo was born on May 17, 2023 in Shawnee to Wynter  Katelynn Harjo.  Chyanne was welcomed into Heaven on June 28, 2023 in Shawnee.

Chyanne will be lovingly remembered by her mother, Wynter Katelynn Harjo of Norman, OK; brother, Nakose Harjo of Norman, OK; sister, Arayleigh Harjo of Norman, OK; grandfather, Patrick...

Samuel "Scotty" Scott Rosamond, Jr.

Samuel "Scotty" Scott Rosamond, Jr.

Jun 26, 2023

Samuel Scott “Scotty” Rosamond, Jr., Seminole resident, passed away on Monday, June 26, 2023 in Seminole, at the age of 56.  Scotty was born on January 14, 1967 in Seminole to Samuel “Sam” Scott Rosamond Sr. and Betty Louise (White) Rosamond.  He grew up in Seminole. Samuel enjoyed cooking, fishing, playing cards and being a sports spectator. ...

Rosalie Abella Shores

Rosalie Abella Shores

Jun 23, 2023

Rosalie A. Shores, Seminole resident, passed away on Friday, June 23, 2023 in Seminole, at the age of 58.  She was born on March 29, 1965 in Cebu, Philippines.  After high school she earned a Bachelor of Science in Nursing becoming a registered nurse.  She loved travel, visiting places like China, Thailand and Singapore.  She met her husband...

Martha Louise (McNeill)  Heaney

Martha Louise (McNeill) Heaney

Jun 22, 2023

Martha Louise Heaney, passed away on Thursday, June 22, 2023 in Shawnee, OK, at the age of 73.  Martha was born on  February 13, 1950 in Seminole, OK to Willie McNeill and Mary (Ruthford) McNeill.  She worked as a CNA at Pioneer Nursing Home.

Martha was a member of the Lord’s Community Church in...

Opal Vivian (Tiger)  Cloud

Opal Vivian (Tiger) Cloud

Jun 21, 2023

Opal Vivian Tiger Paschal Cloud, 88, of Arkansas City, KS passed away Wednesday, June 21,2023 at the South-Central Kansas Regional Medical Center. Opal was born in Seminole Oklahoma on October 24,1934 to parents, Edmond Tiger and Lucy McGrit Tiger, both deceased. She was from a family of twelve.  Those who preceded her in death were her husband, Holland...

Rickie Dewayne Sheets Jr.

Rickie Dewayne Sheets Jr.

Jun 20, 2023

There will be a memorial service, Monday, July 3, 2023, at 10:00 A.M. at Ideal Baptist Church, in Seminole, with Carl Whitfield officiating.

Scott Lee Fox

Scott Lee Fox

Jun 20, 2023

Wewoka resident, Scott Lee Fox, passed away Tuesday, June 20, 2023.

Scott, the son of Raymond and Wanda (Chupco) Fox, was born October 19, 1978, in Wewoka.  He worked as an oil field worker.  He enjoyed watching football and western movies.  Scott also attended the Wewoka Indian Baptist Church.  He was well known and respected by his...

Robert Lee Foxx

Robert Lee Foxx

Jun 17, 2023

Robert Lee Foxx, Shawnee resident, passed away on Saturday, June 17, 2023 in Oklahoma City, at the age of 79. Robert was born on February 10, 1944, in Seminole, Oklahoma to Andrew Foxx and Doretha Vivian Foxx. Robert graduated from Pleasant Grove High School. He married Johnnie Mae Sneed on November 7, 1961.

Robert...

Ruthie Fay Churchwell

Ruthie Fay Churchwell

Jun 17, 2023

Bowlegs resident, Ruthie Fay (Dunigan) Churchwell, passed away Saturday, June 17, 2023 at her home.

Ruthie, the daughter of Clarence and Ada Bell (Willis) Dunigan, was born March 17, 1950, in Mena, Arkansas.  When she was 14, she met her soul mate, Carl Ray Churchwell.  On May 11, 1965, she and Carl were married in Oklahoma City. ...

Mary Marjorie (McChesney)  Shell

Mary Marjorie (McChesney) Shell

Jun 14, 2023

Mary Marjorie (McChesney) Shell, former resident of Seminole and Bowlegs, Oklahoma, passed away on Thursday, June 14, 2023 in Artesia, New Mexico at the age of 96. She was preceded in death by her husband Charles Fred “Pete” Shell and her son George Fred Shell. She is survived by her son Don Ray Shell and daughter-in-law Norlene Shell of...

Amelia Ann Harjo

Amelia Ann Harjo

Jun 14, 2023

Seminole resident, Amelia Ann Harjo, passed away Wednesday, June 14, 2023, at her home.

Amelia, the daughter of Alexander Burgess and Joan Harjo, was born August 10, 1950, in Wewoka.  Amelia married Eastman Harjo, SR.  She always liked gardening, garage sales, going to the casino, and playing horseshoes, pool and dominoes.  Amelia grew up in Konawa.  She...

Anna Jane (Duck)  Roe

Anna Jane (Duck) Roe

Jun 13, 2023

Anna Jane (Duck) Roe , age 72 and a longtime resident of Konawa, Oklahoma, passed away peacefully at her home, June 13, 2023.

Funeral services are scheduled for 10:00 a.m. Friday, June 16, 2023 at Vamoosa Baptist Church under the direction of Swearingen Funeral Home of Konawa.  Rev. Kevin Duck and...

Jackson Rae Tucker

Jackson Rae Tucker

Jun 10, 2023

Jackson Rae Tucker was born to Tyler and Michelle Tucker on June 5, 2023 in Ada, Oklahoma. Jackson was welcomed into Heaven on June 10, 2023.  Though his time on this earth was brief he was treasured and will forever be remembered with great love.

Jackson’s footprints remain in the hearts of his parents,...

Jerry Lynn Jones

Jerry Lynn Jones

Jun 9, 2023

Jerry Lynn Jones, Seminole resident, passed away on Friday, June 9, 2023 in Oklahoma City, at the age of 75.  Jerry was born on November 19, 1947, in Poplar Bluff, Missouri, to Charles William Jones and Rosa Mae (Hawkins) Jones.  He married Judy Brinsfield on August 29, 1970.

Jerry served three years in the...

Tommy Allen Baugus Sr.

Tommy Allen Baugus Sr.

Jun 9, 2023

On 9 June 2023, Tommy Baugus Sr. 80, of Seminole, Oklahoma, passed away peacefully at home with his children by his side.

Tommy, the middle of ten children, was born on July 30, 1942, to Henry Valentine Baugus and Leona Price in Sherman, Texas.

Tommy enjoyed recreational activities to include...

Teddy Thomas Lewis

Teddy Thomas Lewis

Jun 8, 2023

Teddy (Ted) Thomas Lewis left to be with Jesus, his Lord and Savior on June 8, 2023.  This was also his father, Tomie Lewis’ birthday.  Teddy was 91.

Teddy was the youngest son of Tomie and Myrt Lewis of rural Seminole County, 11 miles South of Seminole.  He lived his entire life on this...

Emma Mae Rose

Emma Mae Rose

Jun 8, 2023

Seminole resident, Emma Mae (Fick) Rose, passed away, Thursday, June 8th, 2023, in Shawnee.

Emma, the daughter of Ernest Sr. and Opal (Troy) Fick, was born November 30, 1928, in Derby Kansas.  Emma’s family moved to Okemah, where she graduated high school.  On July 6, 1945, she married her high school sweetheart, Van Rose, in Ft. Smith,...