Obituaries in Seminole, Maud, and Konawa, Oklahoma
Gerald Brooking
Dec 16, 2016
Gerald Wayne Brooking, 79 year old Maud, Oklahoma resident passed from this life on Friday, December 16, 2016 at his home in Maud. He was born October 30, 1937 in Snyder, Oklahoma to parents Della Faye (Davis) Brooking and Vernon L. Brooking. Following high school Gerald served in the United States Army. Gerald worked on pipeline and as an oilfield...
Betty Doris Mills
Dec 16, 2016
Betty Doris Phillips was born on October 28, 1928 in Seminole, Oklahoma, to Temple Garrett and Auda Margaret (Swofford) Phillips. She married Walter Clark (“Dub”) Mills on October 24, 1959, in Seminole, Oklahoma. She was a long-time member of The Heights Baptist Church in San Angelo, Texas. Betty graduated from Varnum High School, near Seminole, in 1946. She played guard...
Minnie Harjo
Dec 13, 2016
Minnie Lee Harjo, 95 Minnie Lee Harjo former Seminole county resident, passed away Tuesday, December 13, 2016 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma at the age of 95. Minnie was born July 25, 1921 in Wewoka, Oklahoma to parents, John Tiger and Betty (Lena) Tiger. After graduating from high school she attended Business College. Minnie was a brazier for Westinghouse Electric Manufacturing...
Virginia (McCarty) Bergen
Dec 13, 2016
Virginia Lee (McCarty) Bergen, 84 year old longtime Maud and Shawnee, Oklahoma resident passed from this life on Tuesday, December 13, 2016 at her home in Shawnee. She was born November 14, 1932 in Shawnee to parents Clarence McCarty and Dora Ann (Andersen) McCarty. Virginia was raised in Shawnee where she attended Shawnee Public Schools. On May 18, 1957 Virginia...
Valerie Lynn (Lyday) Harris
Dec 11, 2016
Valerie Lynn (Lyday) Harris, age sixty-four and a resident of Konawa, Oklahoma, passed away Sunday, December 11, 2016 at her home. Cremation is under the direction of Swearingen Funeral Home of Konawa. Valerie was born June 27, 1952 in Port Arthur, Texas to Bill Lyday and Ernestine (Wise) Lyday Hamm. She married Lonnie Harris December 7, 1972 in Ada, Oklahoma,...
Larry Dale McBroom
Dec 11, 2016
Larry Dale McBroom, 55, Earlsboro, Oklahoma resident, died Sunday, December 11, 2016 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Larry was born May 23, 1961 in Purcell, Oklahoma to Isaac McBroom and Leoma(Carter) McBroom. He had lived in Pottawatomie County for most all his live. Larry was a member of the Coney Island Tabernacle Church, where he was very active. He was a...
James Henry Ivey
Dec 10, 2016
James Henry “Jim” Ivey, age 84 and a resident of Konawa, Oklahoma, passed away at Mercy Hospital in Ada, Oklahoma on Saturday, December 10, 2016. Funeral services are scheduled for 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, December 14, 2016 at Swearingen Funeral Home Chapel in Konawa. Troy Byrd and Richard Winters will officiate, and burial will follow at Vamoosa Cemetery. Casket bearers are...
Mary Louise (Ripley) Cully
Dec 9, 2016
Mary Louise (Ripley) Cully, age 73 and known to all as “Boots”, passed away Friday, December 9, 2016 at her home in Konawa, Oklahoma. Funeral services are scheduled for 9:30 a.m. Wednesday, December 14th at Swearingen Funeral Home Chapel in Konawa. Larry Grass will officiate, and burial will follow at the Cully Family Cemetery (the old homestead located in Vamoosa)....
Jeremy Marks
Dec 9, 2016
Jeremy Ramon Marks, 36 year old Oklahoma City, Oklahoma resident, passed from this life on Friday, December 9, 2016 in Lexington, Oklahoma. He was born February 24, 1981 in Oklahoma City to parents, Raymond E. Marks and Rita Mae (Hardy) Marks. Jeremy was a member of the Seminole/Creek Nation. He attended the Okmulgee Creek Baptist Church. Jeremy is survived by...
Joe Tolbert
Dec 8, 2016
Francis Joseph “Joe” Tolbert, 94 year old longtime Seminole, Oklahoma resident, passed from this life on December 8, 2016 at his home in Seminole. He was born June 20, 1922 in Wellington, Kansas to parents Fred Lee Tolbert and Verna (Bullard) Tolbert. Following High School Graduation, Mr. Tolbert joined the Army of the United States of America where he earned...
Joshua Cedartree
Dec 7, 2016
Joshua Alan Cedartree, 37, Bowlegs, Oklahoma resident, died Wednesday, December 7, 2016 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Joshua was born February 2, 1979 in Seminole, Oklahoma to Cornelius Gene Cedartree Sr. and Phyllis Yvonne Harjo. Joshua was a member of the Cheyenne-Arapaho Tribe. He enjoyed watching OSU football games, especially when they were bedlam games, he loved music ,fishing, he enjoyed...
Fern Cheatham
Dec 7, 2016
Emma Fern Cheatham, 96, longtime Seminole resident, died Wednesday, December 7, 2016 in Seminole, Oklahoma. Mrs. Cheatham was born July 31, 1920 in Bristow, Oklahoma to Charles Harrison Decker and Laura (Sheddrick) Decker. Fern married Amos Cheatham on June 28, 1938 in Wewoka, Oklahoma and he preceded her in death on November 23, 1988. Fern moved to Seminole 71 years...
Leo Guinn
Dec 6, 2016
Leo “ Red” Eugene Guinn passed away peacefully on Tuesday, December 6, 2016 at the age of 90. He was born in Maud, Oklahoma on October 21, 1926 to Wiley and Ethel (Mitchell) Guinn. He married Mary May ( Jensen) Guinn on December 1, 1949. During their life together they lived in six states and Venezuela. He and Mary traveled...
Wanda Rice
Dec 6, 2016
Wanda Hope (Furr) Rice, 50 year old Seminole, Oklahoma resident, passed from this life Tuesday, December 6, 2016 at her home in Seminole. She was born July 26, 1966 in Gridley, California to parents Naomi T.L. (McSchooler) Furr and James L. Furr. Wanda was a homemaker who moved to Seminole nine years ago from California. She attended The Lord’s Community...
Joan (Teehee) Tebe
Dec 4, 2016
Joan (Teehee) Tebe, age 62 and a resident of Konawa, Oklahoma, passed away Sunday, December 4, 2016 at Integris Baptist Medical Center in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. A wake service is scheduled for 7:00 p.m., Wednesday, December 7th at Rock Springs Baptist Church in Sasakwa, Oklahoma under the direction of Swearingen Funeral Home of Konawa. Funeral services are scheduled for 2:00...
Eleanor Lockhart
Dec 2, 2016
Eleanor Jean ( Petri) VanHooser Lockhart, 90, Seminole, Oklahoma resident, passed away Friday, December 2, 2016 in Seminole. Eleanor was born November 28, 1926 in Peoria, Illinois to William Petri and Edith (Miskimen) Petri. Eleanor moved to Seminole, Oklahoma in 1980 with her husband and they owned J & EL Ranch north of Seminole. Eleanor was a longtime Teacher’s assistant...
Betty "Eileen" (Odell) Gladden
Dec 2, 2016
Betty Eileen (Odell) Gladden, age 71 and a resident of Asher, Oklahoma, passed away Friday, December 2, 2016 at her home. Funeral services are scheduled for 1:00 p.m. Tuesday, December 6, 2016 at Leroy Odell’s farm. Rev. Jackie Allen will officiate, and burial will follow at Vista Cemetery under the direction of Swearingen Funeral Home of Konawa, Oklahoma. Eileen was...
Jerry Burns
Nov 30, 2016
Jerry Lee Burns, 72 Jerry Lee Burns, life long Seminole, Oklahoma resident passed away November 30, 2016 in Seminole, Oklahoma at the age of 72. Jerry was born February 10, 1944 in Wewoka, Oklahoma to parents, William K. Walker and Pebble Fern Walker. Jerry served in the Army National Guard and the United States Air Force where he earned the...
Patsy Ruth (Evans) Isaacs
Nov 28, 2016
Patsy Ruth (Evans) Isaacs, age 80 and a resident of Konawa, Oklahoma, passed away Monday, November 28, 2016 at her home. A funeral service is scheduled for 2:00 p.m. Thursday, December 1, 2016 at Grace Community Church in Vamoosa, Oklahoma, and Kirk Bartmas and Drew Isaacs will officiate. Cremation is under the direction of Swearingen Funeral Home of Konawa. Casket...
Carl J. Seyfert
Nov 24, 2016
Carl Julius Seyfert, 92 year old longtime Seminole, Oklahoma resident passed from this life on Thanksgiving Day, surrounded by his loving family on November 24, 2016 at his home in Seminole. He was born April 11, 1924 in Johnson County, Arkansas to parents Callie (Brown) Seyfert and Clement Carl Seyfert. Carl graduated from Harjo High School. He had worked at...
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