Obituaries in Seminole, Maud, and Konawa, Oklahoma
Troy Dustin Weaver
Oct 7, 2023
Troy Dustin Weaver , age 50 and resident in Konawa, Oklahoma left this earth on Friday October 7, 2023 after being transported to Mercy Hospital in Ada, Oklahoma.
Cremation was under the direction of Swearingen Funeral Home of Konawa, and Troy's celebration of life memorial service was held at his home...
Jack Lee Medlock
Oct 5, 2023
Dr. Jack Medlock
Jack (Jackie) passed away peacefully in his home surrounded by his loved ones on October 5, 2023 at the age of 83.
Jack was born to Woodrow and Dovie (Reece) Medlock on March 30th, 1940, in Keota, Oklahoma.
Jack grew up around Bowlegs, Oklahoma. He attended Bowlegs high school and...
Gene Beller
Oct 4, 2023
Gene Beller, Maud, OK resident, passed away on Wednesday, October 4, 2023 in Wewoka at the age of 92. Gene was born on January 14, 1931 in Ada, OK to Arch Steven Beller and Mary Ann (McCloud) Beller. He grew up South of Ada, spent some time in Edmond and the last 52 years were spent in the...
Jerry (Matthews) Sullivan
Sep 28, 2023
Lena Geraldine “Jerry” Sullivan, lifelong Seminole, Oklahoma resident, passed away at the age of 99 on Thursday, September 28, 2023. Jerry was born November 17, 1923 in Seminole to Winford Fisor Matthews and Ira Dell (Barnett) Matthews. She attended Seminole Schools and graduated from Seminole High School and she was named Valedictorian of her senior class. She married Herman...
Carolyn Sue (Cole) Hooper
Sep 28, 2023
Carolyn Sue (Cole) Hooper , age 72 and a resident of Konawa, Oklahoma, passed away September 28, 2023 at her home.
A memorial service is scheduled for 2:00 p.m. Friday, October 6, 2023 at Swearingen Funeral Home Chapel in Konawa, Oklahoma. Speakers will be Debbie Hooper and Jamie Berend.
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Andrew "A.C." Clyde Taylor
Sep 27, 2023
Andrew Taylor was born on July 8, 1937, at home on the family’s allotted Cherokee Homestead in Gideon, Oklahoma, to Andy and Hersie Taylor. He was their pride and joy since they already had his six older sisters. It didn’t take long for the family to start calling him A.C., a nickname that stayed with him for his entire...
Cecelia Lillian (Watson) Burroughs
Sep 25, 2023
Cecelia Lillian Burroughs, Prague, OK resident, passed away on September 25, 2023, in Shawnee, OK at the age of 76. Cecelia was born on November 13, 1946, in Swansboro, NC to Zennie Hubert Watson and Dorothy Louise (Littleton) Watson. She married C. David Burroughs in 1976 in Oklahoma City.
Cecelia is survived by four...
Michael "Mike" Keith Cummings
Sep 25, 2023
Michael “Mike” Keith Cummings was born January 6th, 1947, in Vallejo, California to Buiel and Alice Cummings. He attended Benecia High School and belonged to the graduate class of 1964. After High School, he joined the U.S. Navy and spent many years touring places such as Vietnam, the Philippines, Guam, Tahiti, and more on the USS Turner Joy. Upon...
George H. Garbutt
Sep 25, 2023
George H. Garbutt, 98, longtime Seminole, Oklahoma resident, passed from this life on Monday, September 25, 2023 at Avonlea Cottage in Seminole. He was born on May 27, 1925 in Buffalo, New York to Ada K. (Klassen) Garbutt and George Henry Garbutt, Sr.
George was a WWII veteran and served his country in the United States Army....
Carrie Jean C.J. Brasier
Sep 24, 2023
Carrie Jean “C.J.” Brasier, formerly of Seminole, passed away Sunday, September 24, 2023, in Rockwall, Texas.
C.J., the daughter of Haskell and Freeda (Knappenberger) McClure, was born March 14, 1942, in Shawnee. C.J. was a waitress most of her life and spent several years at Nita’s Cafe in Seminole. She married Terry Boen and their union produced...
Karen Elaine (Bowling) McConnell
Sep 19, 2023
Karen Elaine McConnell, Seminole, OK resident, passed away on Tuesday, September 19, 2023 in Seminole, at the age of 67. Karen was born on October 15, 1955 in Ohio to Eddie Bowling and Mary Lou (Justice) Bowling. She graduated from Deer Valley High School.
Karen is survived by her sons, Shannon Lee Rose of...
Chelsea Ann Nicholson
Sep 19, 2023
Chelsea Ann Nicholson, Bowlegs, OK resident, passed away on Tuesday, September 19, 2023 in Bowlegs at the age of 27. Chelsea was born on December 30, 1995 in Oklahoma City to Philip Eric Nicholson and Margaret Ann (Matthews) Nicholson. She graduated from Bowlegs High School in 2014.
Chelsea was known to be very happy...
Curtis Devine Wilson
Sep 18, 2023
Curtis Devine Wilson, Seminole, OK resident, passed away on Monday, September 18, 2023 in Shawnee, OK, at the age of 88. Curtis was born on July 21, 1935 in Hugo, OK to Noah Carlo Wilson and Carrie (Johnson) Wilson. He served in the United States Air Force. He later worked as a tech specialist at Tinker Air Force...
Ronald Ray Williams
Sep 16, 2023
Ronald “Ronnie” Ray Williams, Wewoka resident, passed away on Saturday, September 16, 2023 in Shawnee, at the age of 63. Ronnie was born on January 30, 1960 in Fort Smith, Arkansas to Walter Dennie Williams and Dorothy Thelma (Broadus) Williams. He later moved to Louisiana. He spent most of his early childhood on a brahman bull. He went...
Randolph "RD" Coody
Sep 16, 2023
Randolph "RD" Coody , age 64 and a long-time resident of Konawa, Oklahoma passed away September 16, 2023 at his home surrounded by his loving family.
A wake service is scheduled for 7:00 p.m. Tuesday, September 19, 2023 at High Springs Baptist Church in Konawa under the direction of Swearingen Funeral...
Virginia Ann Guthrie
Sep 15, 2023
Seminole resident, Virginia Ann (Rimer) Guthrie, passed away Friday, September 15, 2023, in Oklahoma City.
Virginia, the daughter of Foy Marion and Mattie Love (Page) Rimer, was born October 18, 1941, in Shawnee. On July 1st, 1989, Virginia married Jimmy Guthrie, in Seminole. She and Jimmy enjoyed 30 years of marriage prior to his passing on August...
Jeremy Daniel Notah, Jr.
Sep 11, 2023
Jeremy Daniel Notah, Jr. was born to Jeremy Daniel Notah Sr. and Alaura Dawn Hill on September 7, 2023 in Ada, OK. Jeremy was welcomed into heaven on September 11, 2023 in Oklahoma City, OK. Jeremy, in his short time, was treasured and loved dearly. He will always be remembered.
Jeremy is survived by...
Rena Ann Hathcock
Sep 11, 2023
McLoud resident, Rena Ann Hathcock, passed away Monday, September 11, 2023, at her home at the age of 72.
Rena, the daughter of JB and Louise (Dutton) Johnson, was born November 26, 1950, in Oklahoma City. On October 4, 1969, she married Michael Hathcock, in Bethel, Oklahoma. Rena was a hairdresser for 40 years, in the Bethel...
Connie Lee (Honsinger) Heffley
Sep 11, 2023
Connie Lee Heffley, Porum, OK resident, passed away on Monday, September 11, 2023 in Muskogee, OK at the age of 68. Connie was born on February 8, 1955, in Shawnee, OK to Ray Fenton Honsinger and Goldy Omi (Saxon) Honsinger. She grew up in Maud and Seminole. She married the love of her life, Robert Heffley on July...
Ernest "Ernie" Orvall Elkins
Sep 10, 2023
Ernest Orvall Elkins, a longtime resident of Seminole, passed from this life into God’s Kingdom on September 10, 2023. He was 91 years old.
Ernest was born in Oklahoma City on February 20, 1932, to David M. Elkins, a city worker, and Ethel Cathrene Elkins, a homemaker. He had three siblings. Growing up, “Ernie” rode horses and...

