Obituaries in Seminole, Maud, and Konawa, Oklahoma
Jackie Nichols
Mar 6, 2020
Jackie Eugene Nichols, 63 year old Saint Louis, Oklahoma resident passed from this life on Friday, March 6, 2020 in Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma. He was born August 29, 1956 in Denver, Colorado to parents Billy Eugene Nichols and Katherine Marie (Buley) Holbert. Jackie worked in auto sales for Joe Cooper Autos for many years. He loved fishing, Hunting and family...
Glynn Dwight Cornelius
Mar 6, 2020
Glynn Dwight Cornelius, age 74, lifelong Seminole, Oklahoma resident, passed away March 6, 2020 in Shawnee, Oklahoma. He was born to Bessie Jones on April 25, 1945 in Seminole, Oklahoma. He graduated from Seminole High School and was a member of the Seminole Nation of Oklahoma. Glynn worked in security and surveillance at the Seminole Nation Casino. He was a...
Harold Lee Ingram
Mar 6, 2020
Harold Lee Ingram, age 81 and a former resident of Konawa, Oklahoma, passed away Friday, March 6, 2020 at Meadow Lake Estates in Oklahoma City. A Wake service is scheduled for 7:00 p.m. Thursday, March 12, 2020 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church of Konawa, and a Funeral Mass is scheduled for 11:00 a.m. Friday, March 13th, also at the church...
Bettie L. (Brasher) Chilcoat
Mar 5, 2020
Bettie L. (Brasher) Chilcoat, age 91, former longtime Seminole, Oklahoma resident, passed away March 5, 2020 in Meeker, Oklahoma. She was born November 28, 1929 in Seminole to parents Steve Collins Brasher and Stella Mae (Gates) Brasher. Bettie graduated from Seminole High School. Bettie worked as a telephone operator for 12 years at Southwestern Bell. She was a member of...
Lauramae Lollar
Mar 5, 2020
Lauramae Lollar, age 59, Tecumseh, Oklahoma resident, passed away March 5, 2020 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. She was born March 3, 1961 in Purcell, Oklahoma to parents Lester Coy Remer and Lillian Rozella (Welcher) Remer. She was a graduate of Byng High School and the Gordon Cooper School of Nursing. Laura was employed as a nurse at Central Oklahoma Juvenile Authority...
Chong Sun Treat
Mar 5, 2020
Chong Sun Treat, 74, longtime Seminole and Shawnee, Oklahoma resident, passed away, Thursday, March 5, 2020 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Chong was born on June 25, 1945 in South Korea and was a homemaker. Chong enjoyed playing bingo and playing multiple cards, going to the casino, traveling and collecting jewelry, and going to the Senior Citizen Center in Seminole, Chong...
Carl R. Stephens
Mar 4, 2020
Carl R. Stephens, age 68 and longtime Maud, Oklahoma resident, passed away March 4, 2020 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. He was born November 16, 1951 in Banning, California to parents Oswald E. Stephens and Betty Jo (Wade) Stephens. He served in the United States Marine Corp during the Vietnam War, attaining the rank of PFC. He was a police officer...
Susie Harjo
Mar 4, 2020
Susie (Wood) Harjo passed away at the age of 92 on March 4, 2020 in Shawnee, Oklahoma. She was born on April 2, 1927 in Wolf, Oklahoma to parents Emmitt Wood and Hepsey (Hotulka) Wood. She was an enrolled member of the Seminole Nation of Oklahoma and belonged to the Tallahassee Band and the Bird Clan. During her lifetime Susie...
Melanie Rochelle Beavers
Mar 3, 2020
Melanie Rochelle Beavers, 42, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma resident, passed away Tuesday, March 3, 2020 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Melanie was born June 6, 1977 in Wewoka, Oklahoma to Bennie and Juanita (Cochran) Jefferson. Melanie attended school at New Lima, Noble Town Elementary and Wewoka Schools and graduated from Wewoka High School. She also graduated from Gordon Cooper Tech with and...
Gertrude May Stilwell
Feb 29, 2020
Gertrude May (Enoch) Stilwell, age 101, passed away February 29, 2020 in Seminole, Oklahoma. She was born February 6, 1919 in Drumright, Oklahoma to parents William J. Enoch and Margaret Marie (DeMarsh) Enoch. She was one of ten children and was the last surviving sibling. Gertrude and her family moved to Seminole when she was 6 years old. She attended...
Ruby Jewel Morgan
Feb 28, 2020
Ruby Jewel Gammon Morgan, age 97, former Seminole resident arrived at her heavenly home February 28th, 2020. She was born July 28th, 1922, in Konawa, Oklahoma to Charles E. Gammon and Stella Hampton Gammon. She was a member of First United Methodist Church, Seminole, a graduate of Konawa High School She went on to receive her Associates Degree from Seminole...
Fay Evelyn Sims
Feb 26, 2020
Fay Evelyn Sims, age 73, Seminole, Oklahoma resident, passed away February 26, 2020 in Norman, Oklahoma. She was born April 10, 1946 in Little Rock, Arkansas to parents Leonard Charles Threet and Ruby Evelyn (Smith) Threet. Fay grew up in Little Rock and traveled around with her family growing up while her father worked as a professional in tree management....
Teresa Althea Lusty
Feb 26, 2020
Teresa “Terry” Althea Lusty, 69, passed away on February 26, 2020 at her home in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, surrounded by close family and friends. Teresa was one of 13 children born to Philip Castro and Althea Hodgins in Oklahoma City on May 19, 1950. She graduated from Capitol Hill High School in 1968. She married her high school sweetheart, Leonard...
Jo Ann (Mathes) Pokrzywinski
Feb 26, 2020
Jo Ann (Mathes) Pokrzywinski, age 62 and a long-time resident of Konawa, Oklahoma, passed away from this life at her home on Wednesday, February 26, 2020. No memorial service is planned at this time, and cremation is under the direction of Swearingen Funeral Home of Konawa. Jo was born May 23, 1957 in Duncan, Oklahoma to Joe Mathes and Patricia...
Peter J. Wolfe
Feb 25, 2020
Peter J. “PJ” Wolfe, 38, Earlsboro, Oklahoma area, passed away Tuesday, February 25, 2020 at his home in Earlsboro. Peter was born January 14, 1982 in Ada, Oklahoma to Alex Peter Wolfe and Christine Sue (Harjo) McKinney. PJ grew up in Shawnee, Oklahoma until the age of 8, when his family moved to California and then back to Earlsboro at...
Nathan Eugene "Gene" Guinn
Feb 25, 2020
Nathan Eugene "Gene" Guinn, age 73 and a resident of Konawa, Oklahoma, passed away at his home Tuesday, February 25, 2020 in the company of the family he dearly loved. Cremation is under the direction of Swearingen Funeral Home of Konawa, and a “Celebration of Life” will be held at the family home in Konawa on Thursday, March 5th. Gene...
Elizabeth Ann Taff
Feb 21, 2020
Elizabeth Ann Taff, 75, passed away February 21, 2020 at her home in Maud, Oklahoma. She was born January 5, 1945 in Shawnee, Oklahoma to parents Al Dayhoff and Alice (Blake) Dayhoff. She attended Harjo School during grade school and high school in Madill, Oklahoma where she graduated. She also attended college. She worked in banking for 50 years and...
Wanda Mae Bruner
Feb 20, 2020
Wanda Mae Bruner, 80, Wewoka, Oklahoma resident, passed away, Thursday, February 20, 2020 in Prague, Oklahoma. Wanda was born May 18, 1939 in Sasakwa, Oklahoma to George Bruner and Martha May Factor. She grew up and spent most of her life in Sasakwa, Oklahoma. Wanda was a tribal member of the Seminole Nation of Oklahoma. Wanda attended schools in Seminole...
Oleta Marcenia States
Feb 18, 2020
Oleta Marcenia States, 85, longtime Prague, Oklahoma resident, died February 18, 2020 in Prague, Oklahoma. She was born June 2, 1934 in Shawnee, Oklahoma to Leonard V. Farris and Brenda C. (Stapp) Farris. Oleta was a homemaker, loved sewing, cooking at holidays, computers, horseback rides and wagon trail rides. Oleta graduated from high school and had a nursing degree from...
Alvin Derl Williams
Feb 18, 2020
Alvin Derl Williams, 82, longtime Seminole, Oklahoma resident, passed away Tuesday, February 18, 2020, at his home. Alvin was born March 4, 1937 in Tribbey, Oklahoma to Alvin L. Williams and Texas Mae (Johnson) Williams. After high school, Alvin graduated from Murray State College. He worked for over thirty years for OG&E Electric Company. He started with OG&E as a...