Obituaries in Seminole, Maud, and Konawa, Oklahoma

Stanford "Tinks" Carlos Wells

Stanford "Tinks" Carlos Wells

Jun 1, 2022

Seminole resident Stanford “Tinks” Carlos Wells passed away Wednesday, June 1, 2022 at his home.

Stan was born to Henrietta Brown on July 25, 1942, in Pawnee, Oklahoma.  Stan graduated from Chilocco Indian School in Newkirk, Oklahoma.  On July 9, 1984 he married Pauline “Polly” Cortez, in Shawnee.  Stan was a cross country truck driver, operating SCW...

Sharon Kay (Griggs)  Parks

Sharon Kay (Griggs) Parks

Jun 1, 2022

Sharon Parks, Ms. Pawhuska 1960, was born on January 1, 1960 and gained her angel wings June 1, 2022.

Sharon is survived by her daughter and son-in-love, Kimberly and Douglas Lee of Norman; brother, Carl Griggs, Jr. of Hot Springs, Arkansas; sister and brother-in-love, Deedra and Coy Carpenter of Prague; lots of family and...

Terry Allen "Blues" Harjo

Terry Allen "Blues" Harjo

May 31, 2022

Terry Allen "Blues" Harjo , age 60 and a resident of Konawa, Oklahoma, passed away May 31, 2022 at his home.

He will be taken to the home 4:00 p.m. Wednesday, June 1, 2022, and he will be taken at 4:00 p.m. Thursday, June 2nd for a wake service at 7:00...

Jimmy Daniel Grant

Jimmy Daniel Grant

May 30, 2022

Jimmy Daniel Grant, Cromwell, moved to his Heavenly address on Monday May 30, 2022.  Jimmy was born on February 26, 1941 in Fame, Oklahoma to Alfred Daniel & Sophie Lee Grant.  He received his high school diploma by attending Seminole Schools.  Jim & Barbara Ferguson were married May 7, 1961 at Hilltop Free Will Baptist Church in Wewoka.  Jim...

Randall Lynn Blalock

Randall Lynn Blalock

May 29, 2022

Randall (Randy) Lynn Blalock, lifelong Seminole, Oklahoma resident passed away at the age of 71 on May 29, 2022. He was born on May 8, 1951, in Seminole to Weldon Linzy Blalock and Geraldine (Moore) Blalock. He graduated from Seminole High School.

Randy worked as an assembly line worker for General Motors until his retirement. He was...

Irene (Goodwin)  Garner

Irene (Goodwin) Garner

May 29, 2022

Irene (Goodwin) Garner , age 90 and a resident of Konawa, Oklahoma, passed away May 29, 2022 at Mercy Hospital in Ada, Oklahoma.

A memorial service is scheduled for 10:00 a.m. June 6, 2022 at Swearingen Funeral Home Chapel in Konawa.  Rev. Mitch Williams will officiate.

Irene...

Jerry Garl Scott

Jerry Garl Scott

May 28, 2022

Jerry Garl Scott died at home in Shawnee on May 28th, 2022. He was born July 5th, 1933 in Seminole, Oklahoma.

He is preceded in death by his parents George and Victoria Scott, Siblings Roland, Bill, Darrell, and Betty and Sons Jerry Wayne and Ricky.

He is survived by his wife of 27 years, Rita...

Marolyn Janelle (Clark)  Bryant

Marolyn Janelle (Clark) Bryant

May 28, 2022

Marolyn Janelle Bryant, Shawnee resident, passed away on Saturday, May 28, 2022 in Shawnee, Oklahoma at the age of 76.  Marolyn was born on April 25, 1946 in Ardmore, Oklahoma to Andrew Charlie Clark and Rosetta (Patterson) Clark.  She was raised and grew up in Lindsay, Oklahoma, where she attended and graduated from Lindsay High School in 1964.  ...

David Scott Cathey

David Scott Cathey

May 26, 2022

Scott Cathey was born in Seminole on January 6th, 1964 to David and Patsy (Brown) Cathey. He spent most of his life right here in Seminole County. Scott was a hard worker from a young age. He spent many years working the oilfield for his grandfather, Joe Tolbert, within the family business. His grandmother, Shirley Tolbert, was also...

Gary David Pollard

Gary David Pollard

May 26, 2022

Gary David Pollard, formerly of Seminole, passed into the arms of his savior Thursday, May 26, 2022 in Ada.

Gary, the son of Felix and Freddie (Payne) Pollard, was born November 20, 1943, in Ardmore.  Gary graduated high school at Southwestern Assembly of God High School in Waxahachie Texas.  He continued his education receiving his bachelor’s degree...

Terri Lynn "Dusty" Shaw

Terri Lynn "Dusty" Shaw

May 24, 2022

Terri Lynn "Dusty" Shaw , age 55 and a resident of Konawa, Oklahoma passed away May 24, 2022 at her home surrounded by her loving family.

A wake service is scheduled for 7:00 p.m. Friday, May 27, 2022 at High Springs Baptist Church of Konawa, and funeral services are scheduled for...

Tommy Lee David

Tommy Lee David

May 22, 2022

Tommy Lee David , age 73 and a resident of Asher, Oklahoma, passed away May 22, 2022 at St. Anthony Hospital in Oklahoma City.

A funeral service will be planned at a later date in Missouri, and cremation is under the direction of Swearingen Funeral Home of Konawa, Oklahoma.

Tommy was born February...

Georgia M. (Mulder)  Foran

Georgia M. (Mulder) Foran

May 21, 2022

Georgia M. (Mulder) Foran , at the sweet young age of 91 a former resident of Konawa, Oklahoma and a resident of Parachute, Colorado, passed away May 21, 2022 at Orchard Valley Health and Rehab Center in Palisade, Colorado.

A graveside service is scheduled for 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, May 31, 2022...

Sharon Kay Bussey Merritt

Sharon Kay Bussey Merritt

May 20, 2022

Shawnee resident Sharon Kay (Allen) Bussey Merritt passed away Friday, May 20, 2022 in Oklahoma City.

Sharon, the daughter of Shan and Lillian (Hale) Allen, was born January 25, 1954.  After graduating from high school, Sharon continued her education, becoming a licensed practical nurse.  On September 19, 1974, she married James F Bussey, in Maud.  James passed...

William "Russell" Woods

William "Russell" Woods

May 18, 2022

William Russell Woods was born on November 1, 1955 in Pasadena, TX. Known to those that loved him as Russell, or "RuRu," he was the youngest of 3 children born to Bobby and Bobbie Woods. He graduated from Grand Prairie High School before moving to Oklahoma. He spent his career traveling for work installing cable, before later getting...

Katherine Ann Sanford

Katherine Ann Sanford

May 18, 2022

Katherine Ann Sanford , age 49 and a resident of Konawa, Oklahoma, passed away May 18, 2022 at Mercy Hospital in Ada, Oklahoma.

A memorial service is planned for 2:30 p.m. Wednesday May 25th at Golden Years in Konawa, and cremation is under the direction of Swearingen Funeral Home of Konawa. ...

Emma Lee Cloud

Emma Lee Cloud

May 16, 2022

Emma Lee Cloud , age 47 and a resident of Konawa, Oklahoma passed away May 16, 2022 at St. Anthony Hospital in Oklahoma City.

A Wake service is scheduled for 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. Wednesday, May 18th at Swearingen Funeral Home Chapel in Konawa, Oklahoma.  A funeral service is scheduled for...

Eddie Michael Guyton

Eddie Michael Guyton

May 14, 2022

Eddie Michael Guyton passed away on Saturday, May 14, 2022, in Seminole, OK, at the age of 67.  Eddie was born on January 28, 1955, in Muskogee, OK to Edgar Cape Guyton and Effie Leota (White) Guyton.  He married Sindy Fuell on August 4, 1989 in Salt Lake City, UT.  Eddie loved watching basketball and football.  He also...

Aleck Jacob "Red" Carpitcher

Aleck Jacob "Red" Carpitcher

May 14, 2022

Aleck Jacob "Red" Carpitcher, age 65 and a resident of Konawa, Oklahoma passed away May 14, 2022 at OU Medical Center in Oklahoma City.

A Wake service is scheduled for 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. Wednesday, May 18th at Swearingen Funeral Home Chapel in Konawa, Oklahoma.  A funeral service is scheduled for...

George U. McMillan, Jr.

George U. McMillan, Jr.

May 12, 2022

George U. McMillan Jr., Seminole resident, passed away on Thursday, May 12, 2022, in Oklahoma City.  George was born on March 11, 1950 in Penn Yan, New York to George F. McMillan and Eleanor (DeBolt) McMillan.  George proudly served in the United States Army and was awarded a Bronze Star and two Purple Hearts.  He was very proud...