Obituaries in Seminole, Maud, and Konawa, Oklahoma

Mary  Lee Marsh

Mary Lee Marsh

Jul 15, 2016

Seminole resident, Mary Lee (Furr) Marsh, age 86, went to be with our heavenly Father on July 15, 2016.  She was born January 10, 1930, in Muskogee, Oklahoma to Walter Furr and Etta Mae Furr. She grew up in Hulbert on her parent’s dairy farm where every morning she milked the cows and fed the chickens before going to school. ...

Roy  Edward Smith

Roy Edward Smith

Jul 14, 2016

Roy Edward Smith, II, age 66 passed away Thursday, July 14, 2016 at Mercy Hospital in Oklahoma City.  He lived in the Seminole area all of his life. A graveside service is scheduled for 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, July 19, 2016 at Little Cemetery under the direction of Swearingen Funeral Home of Seminole, Oklahoma. Roy was born January 25, 1950 in...

Jean Sims

Jean Sims

Jul 13, 2016

Rebecca “Jean” (Tucker) Sims, 58 year old longtime Seminole, Oklahoma resident, passed from this life on Wednesday, July 13, 2016 at her home in Seminole.  She was born October 6, 1957 in Monahans, Texas to parents, Jack Tucker and Annie (Broyles) Tucker. Following her graduation from North Lamar High School in Paris, Texas, Jean went on to attend Bauder Fashion...

Edward  F. Cave  Jr.

Edward F. Cave Jr.

Jul 13, 2016

Edward F. Cave Jr., 65 year old Seminole, Oklahoma resident, passed from this life on Wednesday, July 13, 2016 at Deaconess Hospital in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.  He was born February 7, 1951 in Fort Worth, Texas to parents, Edward F. Cave Sr. and Nan Y. (Corbin) Cave. Mr. Cave moved to Seminole 16 years ago from California.  He was of...

Joshua Richardson

Joshua Richardson

Jul 12, 2016

Joshua Aaron Richardson, 20, Wewoka resident, surrounded by his loved ones and listening to his aunt singing “Jesus, Sweetest name I know”, succumbed with his battle of cancer on Tuesday, July 12, 2016 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Joshua was born April 20, 1996 in Ada, Oklahoma to Jeff Paul Richardson, Sr. and Suzanne Renee (Brummett) Richardson. Joshua was a member...

Gary  Wayne Wegman

Gary Wayne Wegman

Jul 11, 2016

Gary Wayne Wegman, age 59 and a resident of Konawa, Oklahoma, passed away from this life at his home on Monday, July 11, 2016. A graveside memorial service is scheduled for 11:00 a.m. Saturday, July 16, 2016 at Vista Cemetery west of Konawa.  Rev. Drew Isaacs will officiate, and cremation is under the direction of Swearingen Funeral Home of Konawa....

Mary  Lavonne Goodgion

Mary Lavonne Goodgion

Jul 9, 2016

Mary Lavonne Goodgion, 64, Tecumseh, Oklahoma resident, died Saturday, July 9, 2016 at her home in Tecumseh. Mary was a longtime Maud, Oklahoma resident. She was born September 29, 1951 in Norman, Oklahoma to Garlin Lee Cheatwood and Dovie Armetia (Cooley) Cheatwood. Mary worked as CTSA Headstart in Shawnee, Oklahoma as a cook and housekeeping for many years. She was...

Loretta Smith

Loretta Smith

Jul 7, 2016

Loretta Faye (Phillips) Smith, longtime Maud, Oklahoma resident brought to a close 95 years of a life well lived on Thursday, July 7, 2016 at Pioneer Nursing Home in Seminole, Oklahoma.  She was born March 17, 1921 in Snomac, Oklahoma (community south of Seminole), to parents John Calvin Phillips and Emma Lee (Redding) Phillips. On March 19, 1948 Loretta married...

Elsie  Inez (Sims)  Castor

Elsie Inez (Sims) Castor

Jul 5, 2016

Elsie Inez (Sims) Castor, 105 year old lifelong Seminole, Oklahoma resident, “or as she would say, I am 105 and 4 months into my 106th year”.  Went to be with her Lord and Savior Tuesday, July 5, 2016 in Jenks, Oklahoma.  She was born March 25, 1911 in Seminole, Oklahoma to parents, Charles Henry “Charlie” Sims and Bessie Mae (Moody)...

John Compton

John Compton

Jul 4, 2016

John Edward Compton, 62 year old Seminole, Oklahoma resident, passed from this life on Monday, July 4, 2016 at his home in Seminole.  He was born April 29, 1954 in Tulsa, Oklahoma to parents, John Allen Compton and Delora Earnestine (Anderson) Compton. John graduated from High School in 1972 from Little Kansas, Oklahoma near Jay, Oklahoma.  He then went on...

Robert  Franklin Riddle

Robert Franklin Riddle

Jul 1, 2016

Robert Franklin Riddle, 66, Muskogee, Oklahoma resident, died Friday, July 1, 2016 in Muskogee, Oklahoma. Robert was born on September 30, 1949 in Prague, Oklahoma where he lived for over 40 years, then in Shawnee, Oklahoma and then later to Muskogee, Oklahoma. Robert graduated from Prague High School in 1967. He then attended Oklahoma State University, where he received a...

Erman  Nute Crawford

Erman Nute Crawford

Jun 29, 2016

Erman Nute Crawford, 94, Edmond, Oklahoma resident died Wednesday, June 29, 2016. Mr. Crawford was a longtime Seminole, Oklahoma resident. He was born December 14, 1921 in Clarkridge, Arkansas, to Melvin Henry Crawford and Almeda A. (Kimberling) Crawford. Erman was a retired carpenter and had worked for Flint Lumber Company for many years. Mr. Crawford also worked for Seminole Public...

Matthew  Glenn Wood

Matthew Glenn Wood

Jun 22, 2016

Matthew Glenn “Barney” Wood, 78 year old longtime Seminole, Oklahoma resident passed from this life on Wednesday, June 22, 2016 at Seminole Care and Rehabilitation Center in Seminole.  He was born August 20, 1937 in Wolf, Oklahoma to parents, John Wood and Amanda (Factor) Wood. Following graduation Barney served in the United States Navy. Barney was a member of the...

Alfred  Leroy Tilley  Jr.

Alfred Leroy Tilley Jr.

Jun 22, 2016

Alfred Leroy Tilley Jr., 68 year old Seminole, Oklahoma resident and former Okemah, Oklahoma resident, passed from this life on Wednesday, June 22, 2016 at his home in Seminole.  He was born February 2, 1948 in Claremore, Oklahoma to parents, Ida (Henetta) Tilley and Alfred Leroy Tilley Sr. Alfred was a member of the Creek Nation of Oklahoma.  He also...

Norma  Jean (Shaw)  Mosley

Norma Jean (Shaw) Mosley

Jun 21, 2016

Norma Jean (Shaw) Mosley, age 87 and a resident of Konawa, Oklahoma passed away Tuesday, June 21, 2016 at Rose Manor Nursing Home in Shawnee, Oklahoma. A funeral service is scheduled for 10:00 a.m. Saturday, June 25, 2016 at the Assembly of God Church of Konawa located at 205 W. 3rd in Konawa.  Pastor Steve Lowrance will officiate, and cremation...

Billy  Joe Hill

Billy Joe Hill

Jun 21, 2016

Billy Joe Hill, lifelong Seminole resident, passed into eternal life June 21, 2016 at the age of 72.  Billy was born January 16, 1944 in Seminole, Oklahoma to Harim David and Caldonia Bell (Payne) Hill.   Billy married the love of his life, Elsie Lee (Warden); she predeceased Billy on October 23, 2015, they were married for over 50 years.   Billy...

Sandra  Ann Yott

Sandra Ann Yott

Jun 21, 2016

Sandra Ann Yott, 63 year old Macomb, Oklahoma resident and former Maud, Oklahoma resident passed from this life Tuesday, June 21, 2016 at her home.  She was born August 6, 1952 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Sandra had worked as a training coordinator for the Cracker Barrel restaurant franchise for 10 years and had also worked at Citizen Potawatomi Nation for...

Alisha  Marie White

Alisha Marie White

Jun 19, 2016

Alisha Marie White, 26 year old of Cookson, Oklahoma was called from this life Sunday, June 19, 2016 in Tahlequah, Oklahoma.  She was born July 12, 1989 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma to parents, Lucretia McGirt White and Cameron Lynn White. Alisha attended Keys Public Schools graduating from Keys High School in 2008.  She was a member of the Seminole Nation...

Ritchie Rodriguez

Ritchie Rodriguez

Jun 18, 2016

Ritchie Rodriguez, 45 year old Tulsa, Oklahoma resident, passed from this life on Saturday, June 18, 2016 at St. Francis Hospital in Tulsa, Oklahoma.  He was born in Chicago, Illinois, June 14, 1971. Ritchie is survived by a daughter, Ricki (22) of Tulsa, Oklahoma, by his mother, Agustina “Dena” (Warledo) Rodriguez of Tulsa, Oklahoma; his companion, Sheila Gully of Kansas....

Adam  Ben Foster

Adam Ben Foster

Jun 17, 2016

Adam Ben Foster, age 55 and a resident of Konawa, Oklahoma passed away Friday, June 17, 2016 at his home. A Wake is scheduled for 6:00 p.m. Monday, June 20, 2016 at Swearingen Funeral Home Chapel in Konawa, and funeral services are scheduled for 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, June 21st at High Springs Church in Konawa.  Joe Coon will officiate and...

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