Carlee Lincoln "Jack" Harjo

Carlee Lincoln “Jack” Harjo, age 88 and a resident of Konawa, Oklahoma, passed away on Tuesday, January 20, 2015 at OU Medical Center in Oklahoma City. There will be an all-night Wake service starting at 7:00 p.m. at Rock Springs Baptist Church in Sasakwa, Oklahoma.  Funeral services are under the direction of Swearingen Funeral Home of Konawa.  The processional will leave the funeral home at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.  Funeral services are scheduled for 2:00 p.m. Saturday, January 24th at Rock Springs Baptist Church, and Jimsey Harjo will officiate, and Lewis Johnson will assist.  Burial will follow at the Davis Family Cemetery located at 36468 EW 144 in Sasakwa.  The Grandsons will serve as pallbearers, and honorary pallbearers are Carl Lee Harjo, Jr. Terry Allen Harjo, Dale Robin Harjo, David Kevin Harjo, Wayne Shaw, Danny Howell, Norman Hill, Bill Spain, Sr. and Emman Spain. Jack was born on January 18, 1927 in Vamoosa, Oklahoma to Edward Harjo and Cynda (Charty) Harjo.  After graduation and attending college, Jack married Frances Pauline Harjo, the love of his life for fifty-three years.  He worked as an aircraft maintenance machinist and was a member of the Pentecostal Church of God.  He proudly served in the 173rd Airborne Brigade and in the Korean War. He is survived by four sons, Carl Lee Harjo of Seminole, Terry Allen Harjo, Dale Robin Harjo, and David Kevin Harjo all of the home; two daughters, LaHoma Harjo of Ada, Oklahoma, and Cecelia Harjo-Howell of Konawa; 15 grandchildren and 29 great grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents, Edward and Cynda Harjo; his wife, Frances Harjo; one son, Jeffrey Lee Harjo; three brothers; and three sisters. Funeral Information: January 24, 2015, 2:00 PM Wake service: all-night starting at 7:00 p.m Friday, January 23rd at Rock Springs Baptist Church under the direction of Swearingen Funeral Home of Konawa located at 217 N. Broadway, Konawa, OK 74849