Obituaries in Seminole, Maud, and Konawa, Oklahoma

V. P. (Vernon Paul) Staley

V. P. (Vernon Paul) Staley

Mar 28, 2021

V.P. Staley (Vernon Paul), passed away Sunday March 28th, 2021 in his home in Claremore, OK at the age of 75. V.P. was born on June 18th, 1945 to Carrie Louise Staley (Burton) and Vernon E. Staley.

V.P. married Karla Dean Davis in July of 1976 in Las Vegas, NV. They had two children...

Lakota Leetka

Lakota Leetka

Mar 27, 2021

Lakota Leetka, age 27, passed away on March 27, 2021 in Del City, Oklahoma. She was born October 20, 1994 in Ada, Oklahoma to parents Robert James Leetka and Rebecca Jo (Paschal) Fixico. She grew up in Wewoka, Oklahoma.

Lakota worked as a cashier at Dollar General. She was a member of the Seminole...

Leafus Lee Island

Leafus Lee Island

Mar 27, 2021

Leafus Lee Island, Wewoka resident, passed away on Saturday, March 27, 2021, in Wewoka, Oklahoma.  He was born on October 21, 1938 in Jones, Oklahoma to Joe and Annie (Shelton) Island.

Leafus loved and raised many of his nieces and nephews.  He would have their meals ready as soon as they arrived home from...

Linda (Garrison)  Smith

Linda (Garrison) Smith

Mar 27, 2021

Linda (Garrison) Smith passed away March 27, 2021 at the age of 76 in Shawnee, Oklahoma. She was born on November 12, 1944 in Seminole, Oklahoma to parents Robert Allen Garrison and Mary (Mullins) Garrison. She was a high school graduate. She worked as a bookkeeper at Polson Tax Service in Independence, Kansas.

Linda...

Ruth Elizabeth Louie

Ruth Elizabeth Louie

Mar 25, 2021

Ruth Elizabeth Louie went missing February 4, 2021.  After a long and prayerful search she was found on March 25, 2021 and will now be laid to rest by her family, friends and community that love her very much.  Ruth was born on February 4, 1939, to Moman and Betty Louie in Holdenville, OK.

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George "Kent" Dawson

George "Kent" Dawson

Mar 25, 2021

George “Kent” Dawson, Seminole resident, passed away on Thursday, March 25, 2021, in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.  Kent was born on September 21, 1947, in Seminole, Oklahoma, to George Winfrey and Rosemary (Hammond) Dawson.

Kent served in the Air Force from 1968 to 1971 as a Master Sergeant, Crew Chief on a C-130.  He then...

Clifford Russell Cooley

Clifford Russell Cooley

Mar 24, 2021

Clifford Russell Cooley , age 67 and a resident of Konawa, Oklahoma passed away at his home Wednesday, March 24, 2021 under Heartland Hospice care.

Funeral services are scheduled for 11:00 a.m. Saturday, April 3, 2021 at Swearingen Funeral Home Chapel of Konawa, and burial will follow at Sacred Heart Catholic...

Gregory Christopher Johnson

Gregory Christopher Johnson

Mar 22, 2021

Gregory Christopher Johnson, Seminole resident, passed away on Monday, March 22, 2021, in Seminole, Oklahoma.  Greg was born on June 11, 1960, in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma to Russell LaVaughn and Hattie Mae (Grace) Johnson.

Greg married Susan Elizabeth Denman on December 26, 2003 in Omaha, Nebraska.  The priority of Greg’s life was his relationship...

Robert Huey DeVille

Robert Huey DeVille

Mar 19, 2021

Robert Huey DeVille , age 60 and a resident of Konawa, Oklahoma passed away at his home Friday, March 19, 2021.

A memorial service is scheduled for 2:00 p.m. Thursday, March 25, 2021 at Golden Years Residential Care Center located at 308 W. 4th in Konawa, and cremation is under the...

Laverne Annice (Williams)  Lehman

Laverne Annice (Williams) Lehman

Mar 17, 2021

Laverne Williams Lehman was born July 9, 1943 to her parents Elmer and Erma Marlow Williams. She was the youngest of her siblings Dolores, Ginger, Barbara and Leon who have all since passed before her.  She was a lifelong Seminole Resident.

Laverne died March 17, 2021 due to complications of the CORONA virus. ...

Michael Allen Stanberry

Michael Allen Stanberry

Mar 17, 2021

Michael Allen Stanberry, Seminole resident, passed away on Wednesday, March 17, 2021, in Seminole, Oklahoma.  Mike was born on September 8, 1964, in San Mateo, California to Bobby Allen and Betty Paula (Foster) Stanberry.

Mike married Bobbie Jo Wheeler on May 13, 2019 at Lord’s Community Church in Seminole, Oklahoma.  He enjoyed riding motorcycles,...

Pamela Sue (Blackburn)  Jordan

Pamela Sue (Blackburn) Jordan

Mar 17, 2021

Pamela Sue (Blackburn) Jordan, age 69, passed away on March 17, 2021 at her home in St. Louis, Oklahoma. She was born April 14, 1951 in Clinton, Oklahoma to parents Oliver Leslie Blackburn and Iris LoRee (Hiney) Ainsworth. She was a high school graduate and grew up in Tecumseh, Oklahoma. She worked as an EMT and Medical Records...

Larry Gene Marker

Larry Gene Marker

Mar 17, 2021

Larry Gene Marker was born on September 11, 1939 in Drumright, Oklahoma to Perry Marker & Madge (Morefield) Marker Hallman.  He passed from this life on March 17, 2021 at his home in Wewoka, Oklahoma at the age of 81 years, 6 months and 6 days. Larry grew up in Cushing, Oklahoma, was a graduate of Cushing High...

Joyce Faye (Harris)  Williams

Joyce Faye (Harris) Williams

Mar 15, 2021

Joyce Faye Williams, 82, lifelong Seminole, Oklahoma resident passed from this life on Monday, March 15, 2021 in Shawnee, Oklahoma. Joyce was born December 8, 1938 in Seminole, Oklahoma to Bert Marshal Harris and Georgia Anna (Bramlet) Harris. Joyce grew up in Seminole and attended public schools in Seminole. Joyce married Leon Williams on April 21, 1956 in...

Ronald Alexander Hawkins

Ronald Alexander Hawkins

Mar 14, 2021

Ronald Alexander Hawkins, age 77, passed away on March 14, 2021 at his home in Seminole, Oklahoma. He was born March 27, 1943 in Seminole, Oklahoma to parents Alexander DeBra Hawkins and Verna Mae (Franklin) Matthews. He spent most of his life in Tulsa and Seminole. He was a high school graduate and attended college. In between his...

Marilyn Anne (Broyles)  Prater

Marilyn Anne (Broyles) Prater

Mar 14, 2021

Marilyn Anne Broyles-Prater, 82, entered eternal life with her Lord and Savior on Sunday, March 14, 2021. Graveside services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Thursday, March 18, 2021 at Little Cemetery in Seminole, Oklahoma with Pastor Carl Whitfield officiating.

Anne was born April 12, 1938 in her paternal farm home in Pleasant Valley...

Marsha Ann Bear

Marsha Ann Bear

Mar 13, 2021

Marsha Ann Bear, age 56, passed away on March 13, 2021 at her home in Earlsboro, Oklahoma. She was born in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma on September 18, 1964 to Wiley Bear, Sr. and Rachel Marie (Larney) Bear. As a little girl she and her sisters would go out for walks or go swimming when they could. When they...

Tommie Rammage

Tommie Rammage

Mar 13, 2021

Alvie Thomas “Tommie” Rammage, former Seminole, Oklahoma resident, passed away at the age of 82 on March 13, 2021 at his home in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.  He was born November 28, 1938 in Felt, Oklahoma to parents Tom I. Rammage and Molly “Virginia” (Thrash) Rammage.  He married Vera Montgomery on May 28, 1959 in Seminole, Oklahoma. He was...

Preston Shavar McGregor

Preston Shavar McGregor

Mar 11, 2021

Preston Shavar McGregor, Wewoka resident, passed away on Thursday, March 11, 2021, in Seminole, Oklahoma.  Shavar was born on October 23, 1981, in Shawnee, Oklahoma, to Preston Hayward Eugene McGregor and Ella Mae Gordon.  He was a 2001 graduate of Bowlegs High School.

Shavar married Ashley Marie Beavers on August 3, 2006 at Open...

Hoyt Darrel McKinley

Hoyt Darrel McKinley

Mar 11, 2021

Hoyt Darrel McKinley , age 84 and a resident of Asher, Oklahoma passed away at his home surrounded by his loving family on Thursday, March 11, 2021.

A graveside service is scheduled for 2:00 p.m. Saturday, March 27, 2021 at Wanette Cemetery, and cremation is under the direction of Swearingen Funeral...