Obituaries in Seminole, Maud, and Konawa, Oklahoma
Wynema Coody
Aug 29, 2015
Wynema Coody, age 47 and a resident of Konawa, Oklahoma, passed away Saturday, August 29, 2015 at Integris Hospice House in Oklahoma City surrounded by her family. A Wake service is scheduled for 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. Wednesday, September 2, 2015 at Swearingen Funeral Home Chapel in Konawa. Funeral services are scheduled for 2:00 p.m. Thursday, September 3rd at the...
"Doug" Raymond Douglas Walker
Aug 29, 2015
“Doug” Raymond Douglas Walker age 74 and a resident of Konawa, Oklahoma, passed away on Saturday, August 29, 2015 at Mercy Hospital in Ada, Oklahoma. Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, September 2, 2015 at Swearingen Funeral Home Chapel in Konawa. Burial will follow at Konawa Cemetery, and Earl Hood will officiate. Pallbearers are Josh Walker, Joey Walker, Casey...
James Rose
Aug 28, 2015
James Edward Rose, 79, Seminole resident, died Friday, August 28, 2015 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. James was born May 20, 1936 in Wewoka, Oklahoma to Arthur Richard Rose and Violet Marie (Lewis) Rose. James was an auto mechanic and lived in the Seminole area most of his life. He is survived by three daughters Latricia Young of Shawnee, Oklahoma and...
Cathy Lynn Williams
Aug 28, 2015
Cathy Lynn Williams, age 59 and a resident of Konawa, Oklahoma, passed away Friday, August 28, 2015 at her home. No memorial service is planned at this time, and cremation is under the direction of Swearingen Funeral Home of Konawa. Cathy was born December 19, 1955 in Pampa, Texas to Glenda Faye (Moss) and Doyle Fon Tucker. After college, she...
Viola Ruth Hopkins
Aug 27, 2015
Viola Ruth Hopkins, 83, Shawnee, Oklahoma resident, died Thursday, August 27, 2015 in Shawnee. Viola was a longtime Shawnee resident who was born on September 26, 1931 in Wewoka, Oklahoma to Earnest William “E.W.” Welch and Ophelia Beatrice (Campbell) Welch. On April 22, 1948 she married Ivan Gordon Hopkins. They spent most of their 64 happily married years living in...
George Burton
Aug 25, 2015
George Hayward Burton, 76 year old Seminole, Oklahoma resident, passed from this life on Tuesday, August 25, 2015 in Seminole, Oklahoma. He was born November 14, 1938 in Piedmont, South Carolina to parents Mallie (Sanders) Burton and Rufus A. Burton. George was a musician and entertainer most of his life. He had recorded several albums throughout his career. In 2012...
Theresa (Powell) Ahgoom
Aug 24, 2015
Theresa Ann (Powell) Ahgoom, 55, resident of Holdenville, OK passed away, Monday, August 24, 2015 at 11:40am at Integris Baptist Hospital in Oklahoma City, OK. Theresa was born on July 29, 1960 to James John and Clara Jane (Tims) Powell. Theresa attended school at Douglas High and Central High Schools in Oklahoma City. She graduated from Central High School but...
Melanie Stone
Aug 23, 2015
Melanie Pahke Stone, 39, Konawa, Oklahoma resident, died Sunday, August 23, 2015 in Konawa. Melanie was born on November 9, 1975 in Claremore, Oklahoma to Harold Dean Stone and Karen Sue Miller. Melanie attended and graduated from Strother High School in 1994 and from Seminole State College with an associate’s degree in 2010. She worked in Child Care as a...
Percy Harrell
Aug 23, 2015
Percy Wayne Harrell, 56 Born in Tulsa, Oklahoma on September 12, 1958, Mr. Harrell was the oldest of four children of Lottie Mae Coody and Clarence Augusta Harrell. He passed away Sunday, August 23, 2015 at his home at the age of 56. Mr. Harrell, married Kim Miller Nulek; they were married for 22 years. He was the father of...
Donna Wolff
Aug 21, 2015
Donna Wolff, 68, longtime Seminole resident, died Friday, August 21, 2015 in Seminole, Oklahoma. Donna was born September 22, 1946 in Detroit, Michigan to Dow Jackson “Jack” White and Lillian Luwanna (Sechrist) White. Donna graduated from Tomahawk, Wisconsin High School. Donna worked as a bookkeeper for over 34 years for Jimmy Austin and Austin Companies here in Seminole. She also...
Stanford Paul Harjo
Aug 20, 2015
Stanford Paul “Stan the Man” Harjo, 64, died, Thursday, August 20, 2015 at his home in Seminole County. Stanford was born December 7, 1950 in Claremore, Oklahoma to Josephine Yarbrough and Wilson Harjo. Stanford was a Gerber operator at the Wrangler plant in Seminole, Oklahoma. He was a member of the Hitchitee Indian Methodist Church. Stanford married Patty Ann Pennock...
Chipper Simpson
Aug 19, 2015
Chipper “Chip” Simpson, 55 year old, Seminole, Oklahoma resident passed from this life August 19, 2015. He was born September 9, 1959 to Ida Lucille (Williams) Simpson and Curtis Walter Simpson in Okemah, Oklahoma. Chip went on to attend Okemah High School. Chip worked for 26 years as an industrial mechanic. He was currently working as an electronic controls tech...
Kevin Guinn
Aug 17, 2015
Kevin James Guinn, 53 year old long time Maud area resident, passed from this life on Monday, August 17, 2015 at his home surrounded by his loving family. Kevin was born December 25, 1961 in Corpus Christi, Texas to parents “Jack” James Guinn and Billie Joan (Ledbetter) Guinn. When Kevin was in the 5th grade the family moved to Maud...
Gertrude York
Aug 11, 2015
Gertrude Victoria (Sisco) York, 90, Seminole resident, received her heavenly wings, Tuesday, August 11, 2015. At the time of her death, Mrs. York was residing at Wewoka Healthcare Nursing Home. Mrs. York was born September 25, 1924 in Osage Township, Carroll County, Arkansas to Earnest Sisco and Beulah (Ferguson) Sisco. Mrs. York was a long term Shawnee resident. She was...
David Sanders
Aug 10, 2015
David Carl Sanders, 74, Seminole resident, died Monday, August 10, 2015 in Seminole, Oklahoma. David was born November 27, 1940 in Wetumka, Oklahoma to Edward Frank Sanders and Merle ( Ray) Sanders. David moved back to the Seminole area in 1987 from Ft. Gibson, Oklahoma. He was retired from the U. S. Army, where he was a Staff Sergeant (...
William Hack
Aug 5, 2015
William Louis Hack, age 91, was born March 10, 1924 and died August 5, 2015. He was married on May 15, 1943 to Anna Lorene Presley and they were married for 72 years. He served in World War II as a Private in the U. S. Army in the Philippines and New Guinea where he received the Bronze Star. He...
Phyllis Collings
Aug 5, 2015
Phyllis Jean Collings, 72, longtime Seminole resident, passed to our loving Lord’s hand on Wednesday, August 5, 2015. Phyllis was a native of Seminole, Oklahoma. Phyllis was born October 25, 1942 in Albany, California. She was the 2nd child of Douglas Clifton Collings, Sr. and Grace Kathryn Barnett Collings. Phyllis graduated from Seminole High School in 1960. She was a...
Linda Davidson
Aug 4, 2015
Longtime Seminole resident, Linda Kay (Fowler) Davidson passed away Tuesday morning, August 4, 2015, at Colonial Estates in Shawnee, Oklahoma, after a lengthy illness. She was born in Seminole, Oklahoma, on November 8, 1948, to Cecil and Elsie (Chandler) Fowler. After graduating from Seminole High School, she worked at M & M Oil Company for several years before going to...
L.W. Williams
Aug 4, 2015
L.W. “ Junior “ Williams, 71, longtime Saint Louis, Oklahoma resident, died Tuesday, August 04, 2015 in Tecumseh, Oklahoma. Junior was born January 6, 1944 in Davis, Oklahoma to Luther William and Ethel Cordelia “Delia” (Frost) Williams. Junior was raised in Dougherty, Oklahoma and attended Sulphur High School and graduated from there in 1962. Junior had worked for Guinn Oil...
James Daniel McMillan
Aug 3, 2015
James Daniel McMillan, age sixty-four and a resident of Konawa, Oklahoma, passed away at his home on Monday, August 3, 2015. A memorial service will be held at First Baptist Church in Konawa 2:00 p.m. Thursday, August 6, 2015. Rev. Jim McMillan will officiate, and cremation is under the direction of Swearingen Funeral Home of Konawa. James was born on...