Obituaries in Seminole, Maud, and Konawa, Oklahoma
Allen Lee Wood
Jul 23, 2022
Allen Lee Wood, Seminole resident, passed away on Saturday, July 23, 2022 in Seminole, Oklahoma, at the age of 85. Allen was born on March 26, 1937 in Fitzhugh, Oklahoma to Jesse Lee Wood and Freda Belle (Southard) Wood. He spent most of his life in the Stratford and Seminole areas. He was a dedicated Free Will Baptist...
Ophelia Geraldine "Jeri" (Lehman) Grove
Jul 22, 2022
Ophelia Geraldine "Jeri" Grove , age 88 and a former resident of Konawa, Oklahoma passed away July 22, 2022 in Abilene, Texas.
A Rosary is scheduled for 6:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. Friday, July 29, 2022 at Swearingen Funeral Home of Konawa, and Fr. Joseph Duggempudi will officiate. Holy Mass of...
Marvin Don Lay
Jul 22, 2022
Marvin Don Lay, Seminole resident, passed away on Friday, July 22, 2022, in Shawnee, Oklahoma at the age of 81. Marvin was born on August 2, 1940, in Pawhuska, Oklahoma, to Wilber “Jeffie” Marvin Lay and Lizzie Magdalene (Butler) Lay. He grew up in the Wynona and Hominy area.
Marvin married Glenda McCown on...
Judy Ann (Carr) McCraw
Jul 20, 2022
Judy Ann (Carr) McCraw , age 77 and a long-time resident of Konawa, Oklahoma passed away July 20, 2022 at her home under Kindful Hospice Care and surrounded by her family.
Funeral services are scheduled for 10:00 a.m. Monday, July 25, 2022 at Swearingen Funeral Home Chapel of Konawa. Fr. Adrian...
Gloria Gean Lurry
Jul 16, 2022
Seminole resident Gloria Gean Lurry passed away Saturday, July 16, 2022 at her home surrounded by her family.
Gloria, the daughter of Jimmy Lee and Ruby (Wilson) Hopper, was born December 21, 1941 in Purcell. She graduated high school with the Purcell class of 1959. She then attended Central State University, where she got a degree in...
Dustin Eugene "Dusty" Herriman
Jul 15, 2022
Dustin Eugene "Dusty" Herriman , age 29 and a resident of Konawa, Oklahoma passed away July 15, 2022.
Funeral services are scheduled for 11:00 a.m. Friday, July 22, 2022 at the Performing Arts Center at Konawa High School under the direction of Swearingen Funeral Home of Konawa. Rev. Ed Bray and...
Kimberly Diane (Hayes) Pellman-Sellers
Jul 14, 2022
Kimberly Diane Hayes-Pellman-Sellers, Maud resident, passed away on Thursday, July 14, 2022, in Seminole, Oklahoma, at the age of 51. Kimberly was born on September 6, 1970, in Seminole to David Nelson Hays Sr. and Eunice Estelle (Welch) Hayes. She spent most of her life in Maud.
Kimberly married David Sellers on May 24,...
Robert "Bob" Edwin Morgan
Jul 13, 2022
Robert (Bob) Edwin Morgan, of Prague, passed away on Wednesday, July 13, 2022, at the age of 89. He passed gently at home surrounded by his loved ones.
Bob was born on April 23, 1933 to Jess and Irene (Lentz) Morgan, in Clinton, Oklahoma. He attended Dale Schools and entered the U.S. Army, where...
Burnus Lee Fisher
Jul 13, 2022
Burnus Lee Fishe r , age 86 and a long-time resident of Konawa, Oklahoma passed away July 13, 2022 at his home surrounded by his loving family.
A graveside service is scheduled for 10:00 a.m. Friday, July 15, 2022 at Dora Cemetery under the direction of Swearingen Funeral Home...
Roger Dean Butler
Jul 11, 2022
Bowlegs resident Roger Dean Butler died Monday, July 11, 2022 in Seminole.
Roger, the son of Roman Cooksey Butler and Juanita Ruth (Beaver) Kelly, was born December 31, 1959, in Claremore, Oklahoma. He graduated with the Jones Academy class of 1978, where he was an all-state linebacker with his brother Bage Butler. After high school he joined...
Elaine Kim Harjo
Jul 10, 2022
Elaine Kim Harjo , age 62 and a former resident of Konawa, Oklahoma passed away July 10, 2022 at Chickasaw Nation Medical Center in Ada, Oklahoma.
A wake service is scheduled for 6:00 p.m. Wednesday, July 13, 2022 at High Springs Baptist Church in Konawa. Funeral services are scheduled for 2:00...
Doris Lee Griffin-Bryan
Jul 5, 2022
Doris Lee Griffin-Bryan departed this life on July 5, 2022, at the age of 78.
She was born June 21, 1944, in Jesse, Oklahoma to Ruby Davis and Charlie Davis. She attended McLish School at Fittstown, Oklahoma. Doris married H.O. Griffin on June 11, 1965 and he passed away April 24, 2013. She then married Glen M....
Noble "Dean" Palmer
Jul 2, 2022
Noble "Dean" Palmer , age 85 and a resident of Konawa, Oklahoma, passed away Saturday, July 2, 2022 at Heritage Skilled Nursing Home in Tecumseh, Oklahoma.
Funeral services are scheduled for 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, July 6, 2022 at Vamoosa Baptist Church, and burial will follow at Vamoosa Cemetery under the direction...
Danny Ray Heilaman
Jun 27, 2022
Wolf resident Danny Ray Heilaman passed away Monday, June 27, 2022 in Oklahoma City.
Danny, the son of Earl Heilaman and Nancy (Witherspoon) Carpenter, was born January 30, 1961, in El Reno. He and his family moved to McLoud, where he graduated high school. Danny proudly served in the US Air Force. Danny was a machinist at...
Tracey Diane (Wallace) Harjo
Jun 27, 2022
Tracey Diane Harjo, Norman resident, passed away on Monday, June 27, 2022, in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma at the age of 53. Tracey was born on November 23, 1968 to Troy Dean Wallace and Cora Jowina (Leetka) Smith in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. She married Leon Jay Harjo on August 17, 1985 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.
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Kevin Lynn Kincade
Jun 25, 2022
Papaw, Daddy, Son, and Best Friend are all words that describe Kevin Kincade. He had a larger than life personality and a laugh that will always be remembered. Kevin Lynn Kincade departed this life on Saturday June 25, 2022.
Kevin was born on April 10, 1963 in Holdenville, Oklahoma to parents Rowdy and Marilyn...
Nona Marise Buley
Jun 21, 2022
Nona Marise Buley was born on February 7, 1945 and after a full and colorful life, passed away on June 21, 2022. While she was born in Fullerton, California, she always considered Oklahoma to be home. She told anyone who would listen that she “wanted to die on the hill” at her beloved Rockin BB surrounded by her horses,...
John Lewis Daniels
Jun 19, 2022
John Lewis Daniels, 85, longtime McLoud, Oklahoma resident, passed from this life on, Sunday, June 19, 2022 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. John was born on April 25, 1937 in Amarillo, Texas, to parents Lucile (Cargill) Daniels and Frank J. Daniels.
John married Lee Ella Daniels on May 29, 1962 and they recently celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary....
Kenneth David Bridges
Jun 18, 2022
Seminole resident Kenneth David Bridges passed away Saturday, June 18, 2022 in Tecumseh.
Kenny, the son of Kenneth and Margaret (Neves) Bridges was born October 25, 1956, in Little Rock, Arkansas. As a child and young man, Kenny lived in Reedsport, Oregon and then he and his family moved to Glen Falls, New York. Kenny left school...
Donald (Don) Lee Yerby
Jun 18, 2022
Donald (Don) Lee Yerby, 82, longtime resident of Seminole County, passed from this life on Saturday June 18, 2022, at his home in Bowlegs. Don was born in Maud, Oklahoma, August 1, 1939, to Thomas (Tom) Redus Yerby and Minnie Lee (Laird) Yerby.
Don married Carolyn Laxton on July 10, 1958, in Seminole. They celebrated 63 years...

