Obituaries in Seminole, Maud, and Konawa, Oklahoma
Laura Hale
Sep 10, 2023
Seminole resident, Laura Hale, passed away Sunday, September 10, 2023, in Shawnee at the age of 61.
Laura, the daughter of Billy Joe and Christine (Meek) Pierce, was born October 18, 1961, in Seminole. She went to work in the health care industry in nursing, working in that capacity for over 40 years, much of that time...
Robert Dean Heffley
Sep 9, 2023
Robert Dean Heffley, Porum, OK resident, passed away on Saturday, September 9, 2023 at his home, at the age of 75. Robert was born on June 23, 1948 in Shawnee, OK to Rance Carl Heffley and Neater Ethel (Mitchell) Heffley. He grew up in Maud, OK. He married Connie Honsinger on July 12, 1971 in Shawnee.
...Joyce (Williams) Harbeston
Sep 9, 2023
Joyce Williams Harbeston was born on January 5, 1936 and passed to her heavenly home on September 9, 2023. She was greeted by her husband Kenneth, her father Buel Williams, her mom and stepdad Violet and Haskell Rogers, brother Jim Williams and sisters Sondra McKee and Keitha Watts.
Joyce was a resident of the...
Stanley Leon Moody
Sep 8, 2023
Shawnee resident, Stanley Leon Moody, passed away Friday, September 8, 2023, in Seminole, at the age of 83.
Stanley, the son of Ellis and Ophelia Bell (Hunt) Moody, was born January 25, 1940, in Chisum, Oklahoma. He spent the majority of his life in the Maud area, and graduated from Maud High School where he played football. ...
Linda Gail (Huckleberry) Palmer
Sep 8, 2023
Linda Gail (Huckleberry) Palmer , age 76 and a resident of Oklahoma City, passed away September 8, 2023 at Integris Baptist Hospital in Oklahoma City.
Funeral services are scheduled for 11:00 a.m. Saturday, September 16, 2023 at Swearingen Funeral Home of Konawa, Oklahoma. Burial will follow at Vamoosa Cemetery, and Rev....
Alma Jean (Haas) Mathis
Sep 6, 2023
Alma Jean Mathis, Maud resident, passed away on Wednesday, September 6, 2023 at her home, at the age of 89. Alma was born on April 27, 1934 in Ft. Collins, Colorado to Alex Haas and Pauline (Greenwald) Haas. She married J. C. Mathis on January 23, 1956 in El Sobrante, California.
Alma loved to...
Charles David Burroughs
Sep 2, 2023
Charles David Burroughs, Seminole resident, passed away on Saturday, September 2, 2023 in Prague, at the age of 71. David was born on June 8, 1952 in Oklahoma City to Trannan Charles Burroughs and Hartense (Orton) Burroughs. He served in the United States Marines. David married Cecelia Watson in 1976 in Oklahoma City.
David...
Luther Carpitche
Aug 29, 2023
Konawa resident, Luther Carpitche, passed away Tuesday, August 29, 2023, in his home, at the age of 60.
Luther, the son of Caesar and Irene (Harjo) Carpitche, was born June 28, 1963, in Talihina, Oklahoma. He graduated high school with the Konawa High School class of 1982. Luther continued his education at Seminole State College and then...
Daphne Lynn Moore
Aug 27, 2023
Daphne Lynn Moore, Bethany resident, passed away on August 27, 2023 in Oklahoma City, at the age of 35. Daphne was born on October 7, 1987 in Wewoka, OK to Michael Dave Williams and Tina Marie Moore.
Daphne loved music, dancing, cooking and being with family. She was a very outgoing and loving person. ...
Robert Bowden Sisson
Aug 26, 2023
Robert Bowden Sisson, Seminole resident, passed away on Saturday, August 26, 2023 in Seminole at the age of 73. Robert was born on December 27, 1949 in Oklahoma City to Dale Milton Sisson and Peggy Jean (Davisson) Sisson. He grew up in Alice, Texas and worked in Dallas most of his life. He then moved to Seminole with...
Percy Dean Harjo
Aug 25, 2023
Former Seminole resident, Percy Dean Harjo, passed away Friday, August 25, 2023 in Paris, Texas at the age of 69 years.
Percy, the son of Samsochee and Imogene (Little) Harjo, was born December 5, 1953, in Pawnee, Oklahoma. He graduated from Strother High School. Percy proudly served in the US Air Force. He was a supervisor in...
Terry Don Morton
Aug 25, 2023
Terry Don Morton, Lexington, OK resident, passed away on Friday, August 25, 2023 in Lexington, at the age of 76. Terry was born on November 4, 1946 in Sayre, OK to Harry Morton and Cora (Evens) Morton. Terry proudly served the United States Navy in the Vietnam War. He learned to be a welder in the military and...
Stella Factor
Aug 23, 2023
Stella Factor was a loving and caring wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother and friend. She went home to meet her Lord on August 23, 2023, at the age of 89 years.
Stella was born October 16, 1933, to Pete and Kizzie Harrison of Holdenville, Oklahoma. She worked for many years as a nursing assistant in hospitals and...
Tonia Ann Clower
Aug 22, 2023
Tonia Ann Clower, Seminole resident, passed away on Tuesday, August 22, 2023 in Oklahoma City, at the age of 52. Tonia was born on July 23, 1971 in Crane, Texas to Phillip Clower and Ramona Warledo. She grew up and spent most of her life in Tulsa, OK.
Tonia enjoyed going to church and...
Kenneth Lee
Aug 20, 2023
Seminole resident, Kenneth Lee, passed away Sunday, August 20, 2023, at the age of 84.
Kenneth, the son of Thomas and Hattie (Maloney) Lee, was born July 1, 1939, in the Sylvian community, between Little and Cromwell, and graduated from Strother High School. Kenneth proudly served in the US Air Force. Kenneth was a truck driver. On...
David Lindsay Green
Aug 20, 2023
David Lindsay Green , age 78 and a resident of Holdenville, Oklahoma, passed away at his home August 20, 2023.
A graveside service with military honors is scheduled for 3:00 p.m. Friday, August 25, 2023 at Konawa Cemetery under the direction of Swearingen Funeral Home of Konawa. Rev. Wesley Martin will officiate, and...
Ducate Dillone Gross
Aug 19, 2023
Ducate “Dunnie” Dillone Gross, Seminole resident, passed away on Saturday, August 19, 2023, in Oklahoma City, at the age of 50. Dunnie was born on February 16, 1973 in Oxnard, California to Charles Edward Gross and Sandra Jean Grant. He lived in California until the age of 10 and then moved to Oklahoma for the rest of his...
Mary Alice (Pecore) New
Aug 14, 2023
Mary Alice Pecore New, of Shawnee walked on August 14th, 2023. Mary Alice was looking forward to her approaching 80th birthday. She devoted her life immersed in the Catholic Church. Mary Alice split her time between Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Seminole and St. Benedict’s Catholic Church in Shawnee. She found joy in helping others. Mary Alice was...
Crystal Gale Patton
Aug 14, 2023
Crystal Patton, formerly of Wewoka, passed away Monday, August 14, 2023, at 43.
Crystal, the daughter of Elmer and Vina (Thomas) Crockett, was born December 2, 1979, in Wewoka. After graduating from Butner High School, Crystal continued her education getting a bachelor’s degree and ultimately receiving her master’s degree work. On February 6, 2006, she married Kenneth...
Terry Gene Fixico
Aug 13, 2023
Terry Gene Fixico , age 65 and a long-time resident of Konawa, Oklahoma, passed away August 13, 2023 at OU Medical Center in Oklahoma City surrounded by his loving family.
A Wake service is scheduled for 6:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. Thursday, August 17, 2023 at Swearingen Funeral Home of Konawa. ...

