Obituaries in Seminole, Maud, and Konawa, Oklahoma
Mildred "Polly" Pauline Morris
Mar 2, 2025
Mildred Pauline "Polly" Morris, former Seminole, Oklahoma resident, passed away on March 2, 2025 at the age of 100. She was born October 14, 1924 in Vanduser, Missouri to William Oscar and Mary Ann Westmoreland. In the early 1930’s she moved to Tyronza, Arkansas. She married James Luther Morris in Tyronza in 1941. She and Luther later moved to Seminole....
Debbie Lynn Causey
Feb 27, 2025
Debbie Lynn Causey, Seminole, OK resident, passed away peacefully with her family by her side on Thursday, February 27, 2025 at the age of 58. Debbie was born on November 8, 1967 to Laurie Lynn (Thurmond) Phillips and grew up on the ranch. She was a 1986 graduate of Varnum High School. She studied art history at Seminole State College....
Jo Ann Cleere
Feb 26, 2025
Shawnee resident, Jo Ann Cleere, went to be with her Lord and Savior, Wednesday, February 26, 2025, in Shawnee, at the age of 82.
Jo Ann, the daughter of Truman Reavis and Wilma (Cornett) Bazemore, was born July 28, 1942, in Seminole County, Oklahoma. She graduated from Prairie Valley School in Seminole County, with the class of 1959. On November 21,...
Glen David McCraw
Feb 26, 2025
Glen David McCraw, age 83 passed away February 26, 2025 at his home in Sacred Heart, Oklahoma.
A Funeral Mass is scheduled for 10:00 a.m. Monday, March 3, 2025 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church under the direction of Swearingen Funeral Home of Konawa, Oklahoma. Fr. Benji Bandanadam will officiate, and burial will follow at Sacred Heart Catholic Church Cemetery. Pallbearers are...
Sheila Renna Harjo
Feb 25, 2025
Sheila Renna Harjo, age 54 and a resident of Konawa, Oklahoma passed away February 25, 2025 at Integris Baptist Hospital in Oklahoma City.
Funeral services are scheduled for 2:00 p.m Tuesday, March 4, 2025 at Swearingen Funeral Home Chapel in Konawa. Rev. Mitch Williams will officiate, and burial will follow at Center Cemetery near Pickett, Oklahoma. Casket bearers are her cousins,...
Daniel Oliver Bovinett
Feb 24, 2025
Daniel Oliver Bovinett, Ponca City, OK resident passed away on Monday, February 24, 2025 in Oklahoma City at the age of 69. Daniel was born on July 26, 1955 in East Saint Louis, Illinois to Robert Bovinett and Phyllis (Whiteside) Rancort. He grew up in Collinsville, IL and was a 1972 Collinsville High School graduate. Daniel married Charlene Cline on...
Bonnie Marie Allen-Olive
Feb 24, 2025
Bonnie Marie Allen-Olive, 86, of Asher, Oklahoma, passed away on February 24, 2025. She was born on August 20, 1938, in Orr, Oklahoma, to Lewis and Lois Lester. Bonnie was the oldest of three siblings, with two younger brothers, Bobby and Wayne Lester.
Bonnie’s early life was marked by frequent moves with her family, from Oklahoma to California. It was in...
Carolyn Murphy
Feb 23, 2025
Seminole resident, Carolyn “Teddy Bear” Murphy, passed away Sunday, February 23, 2025, at her home, at the age of 81.
Carolyn, the daughter of Howard and Dorothy (Deaver) Musgrave, was born September 10, 1943, in Oklahoma City. She graduated from Capitol Hill High School in Oklahoma City, with the class of 1961. Carolyn enjoyed a Christmas Day wedding to David Robertson,...
Brad Eugene Mulkey
Feb 23, 2025
Seminole resident, Bradley Eugene “Brad” Mulkey, passed away, Sunday, February 23, 2025, in Oklahoma City, at the age of 74.
Brad, the son of Gene and Nadine (Clark) Mulkey, was born July 7, 1950, in Seminole. As a baby, Brad’s mother passed away, as a young boy, Jeanette became his mom. He graduated high school with the Seminole High School class...
Jerenda Gail Calder
Feb 22, 2025
Seminole resident Jerenda Gail Calder, age 70, passed away at home on Saturday, February 22, 2025, in Seminole, Oklahoma. She was born May 21, 1954 in Holdenville, Oklahoma.
Jerenda is survived by her husband, Gary Don Calder of Seminole, OK; sister Katherine and her spouse Lawrence Minihan of Seminole, OK, brothers; Larry Don York of Dallas, TX, Darrell York of Del...
Tina Yvette Hudson
Feb 19, 2025
Tina Yvette (Stark) Hudson, age 61 and a long-time resident of Konawa, Oklahoma passed away from this life February 19, 2025 at Mercy Hospital in Ada, Oklahoma.
Funeral Services are scheduled for 2:00 p.m. Thursday, February 27, 2025 at First Baptist Church of Konawa, Oklahoma under the direction of Swearingen Funeral Home of Konawa. Rev. Mitch Williams and Rev. Heath Sapp...
Darian "Big D" Trent Johnson
Feb 19, 2025
Darian Trent Johnson, aka “Big D” Seminole, OK resident, passed away on Wednesday, February 19, 2025 at his home at the age of 50. He was born on June 15, 1974 in Oklahoma City to Roderick Paul and Peggy Joyce (Colley) Johnson. He was a graduate of Alex High School. Darian married Hollie Renee Haworth on November 11, 2011 in...
Joan Carolyn Dotson
Feb 19, 2025
Seminole resident, Joan Dotson, went to be with her Lord and Savior, Wednesday, February 19, 2025, in Seminole, at the age of 81.
Joan, the daughter of George and Allena (Nallia) Milby, was born November 25, 1943, in Hodgenville, Kentucky, where she graduated high school at LaRue County High School. After relocating to Oklahoma, she worked for the Seminole County Health...
Wayland Shane Harjo
Feb 15, 2025
Wayland Shane Harjo, age 47 and a resident of Tonkawa, Oklahoma passed away February 15, 2025 at Hennessey Care Center in Hennessey, Oklahoma.
Viewing is at Swearingen Funeral Home of Konawa, and a wake service is scheduled from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. Monday, February 24th at Swearingen Funeral Home Chapel in Konawa. The funeral service is scheduled for 1:00 p.m. Tuesday,...
Judy Carter
Feb 13, 2025
Seminole resident, Judy Carter, passed away, Thursday, February 13, 2025, in Seminole, at the age of 86.
Judy, the daughter of Mark and Marjorie (Thomas) Carter, was born November 24, 1938, in Wewoka. She grew up in Wewoka and attended New Lima High School. Judy enjoyed shopping and going to the beauty shop to get her hair done. She worked at...
Stefan Lee Harjo
Feb 13, 2025
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Stefan Harjo who passed away on 02/13/2025.
Stefan Harjo was born on 04/25/1973 in Lawton, Oklahoma to Sebert Lee and Esther Lee Harjo. Stefan was a graduate of Wewoka High School and then worked as an electrician, plumber, and carpenter. He met the love of his life, Angela, while working...
Rev. James Eugene Jackson
Feb 7, 2025
Rev. James Eugene Jackson, 62, Prague, Oklahoma resident, passed from this life to his heavenly reward on Friday, February 7, 2025, at his home in Prague, Oklahoma. James was born on January 24, 1963, in Grand Prairie, Texas to Marion Sue (Peoples) Jackson and Richard Monroe Jackson. James grew up in Grand Prairie, Texas and moved to Oklahoma in 2001,...
Shelia Reana Grant
Feb 4, 2025
On September 14, 1962 in Seminole, Oklahoma Jim and Barbara Grant were blessed with one of God’s special angels on earth. They named that special blessing Shelia Reana Grant. On Tuesday, February 4, 2025, in Cromwell God called that special angel back home. Though her life from the beginning had some complications, God blessed her with 62 years here with...
Joseph "Joe" Allen Tarmina
Feb 1, 2025
Joseph “Joe” Allen Tarmina, Seminole, OK resident, passed away on Saturday, February 1, 2025 in Seminole at the age of 75. Joe was born on February 19, 1949 in San Francisco, CA to Allen Alphonso Tarmina and Barbara (Weaver) Friesen. Joe was a graduate of McLane High School in Fresno, CA. He earned his bachelors degree at Fresno State. He...
Lenora Snow
Feb 1, 2025
Former Shawnee resident, Lenora Snow, passed away Saturday, February 1, 2025, in Meeker, at the age of 103.
Lenora, the daughter of Dallas “D.J.” and Lula (Parker) Dye, was born January 9, 1922, in Sulphur. Lenora married Dee Snow and they enjoyed many years together. Mr. Snow preceded her in death on January 27, 1978. She was a home maker, who...