Obituaries in Seminole, Maud, and Konawa, Oklahoma

Jerry  Lynn Riddle

Jerry Lynn Riddle

Sep 8, 2014

Jerry Lynn Riddle, 53, Norman resident died, Monday, September 8, 2014 in Norman, Oklahoma.  Jerry was born June 27, 1961 in Wewoka, Oklahoma to Johnnie (Smith) and James Riddle. Jerry was a former Seminole and Wewoka resident currently living in Norman, Oklahoma. He was formerly employed with the Seminole Public Schools from 1981 to 1992. Jerry was very instrumental in...

Jirl McGinnis

Jirl McGinnis

Sep 5, 2014

Funeral services for life-long Seminole County resident, Jirl D. McGinnis, will be held Wednesday, September 10, 2014 at 10:30 A.M. at Swearingen Funeral Home Chapel with Brother Ron Duvall officiating. Burial will follow at Little Cemetery.  Pallbearers will be Randy Fuqua, Will Boggs, James Jones, Justin Lane, Russell Yott and J.P. “Doc” Duvall. Honorary bearers will be Ken Jackson, Greg...

Isla  Mae Phillips

Isla Mae Phillips

Sep 5, 2014

Isla Mae Phillps,91, longtime Seminole resident, died Friday, September 5, 2014 in Seminole, Oklahoma. She was born March 9, 1923 in Boise City, Oklahoma, to Flora ( Hughes) and B. J. Hennington, Sr. The Family moved to Seminole when Isla Mae was ten years old. Isla Mae primarily was a homemaker, taking very good care of her family, but also...

Byron  Wade King

Byron Wade King

Sep 3, 2014

Byron Wade King, age 60 and a resident of Konawa, Oklahoma, passed away on Wednesday, September 3, 2014 at Mercy Hospital in Ada, Oklahoma. Funeral services are scheduled for 2:00 p.m. Monday, September 8, 2014 at Swearingen Funeral Home Chapel in Konawa.  Rev. Ed George will officiate.  Burial will follow at Vamoosa Cemetery.  Pallbearers are Herman Clark, Steve Mullins, Jeffery...

Robert  "Butch" Hill

Robert "Butch" Hill

Sep 2, 2014

Robert “Butch” Hill, 65, Seminole resident, died Tuesday, September 2, 2014 in Midwest City, Oklahoma. Robert was born on November 24, 1948 in Birmingham, Alabama and raised by O’Dell (Smith) Hill and John Cecil Hill. Robert grew up in Yazoo City, Mississippi and attended college at Hinds Junior College and the University of Southern Mississippi. Robert earned his Masters degree...

John Reeves

John Reeves

Aug 29, 2014

John Coleman “Colt” Reeves, III., 1 day John Coleman “Colt” Reeves, III. came into this world on Friday, August 29, 2014 at O. U. Children’s Hospital and then returned to Heaven that very day. Colt was born to parents, John Coleman Reeves, Jr. and Kourtney (Hughey) Reeves. Colt is survived by his parents John and Kourtney Reeves, Jr.; grandparents, Marlin...

Loretta  May (Ingram)  Cole

Loretta May (Ingram) Cole

Aug 28, 2014

Loretta May (Ingram) Cole, age 69 and a resident of Konawa, Oklahoma, passed away from this life on Thursday, August 28, 2014 in Midwest City, Oklahoma. Funeral services are scheduled for 11:00 a.m. on Monday, September 1, 2014 at the PAC Building located at Konawa High School.  Rev. Jim McMillan, Pastor of First Baptist Church of Konawa will officiate.  Rev....

Bobby Heiskill

Bobby Heiskill

Aug 25, 2014

Bobby Gene Heiskill, 83, Seminole resident died, Monday, August 25, 2014 in Seminole, Oklahoma. Bobby was born June 3, 1931 in Okemah, Oklahoma, to Rosa A. (Bentley) and Robert E. Heiskill. Bobby lived in Okemah, Oklahoma for most of his life before moving to Seminole 20 years ago. While in Okemah, Bobby owned and operated his construction business and oilfield...

Ralph York

Ralph York

Aug 25, 2014

Ralph E. York, 84 year old lifelong Seminole, Oklahoma resident passed from this life on Monday, August 25, 2014 at St. Anthony’s Hospital in Oklahoma City.  He was born November 6, 1929 in Maud, Oklahoma to parents Virgil Clarence York and Beulah May (Hale) York.  He was raised by his step-mother, Myrtle York from the time he was two years...

Somer Jones

Somer Jones

Aug 23, 2014

Somer Perry Jones, 93 year old lifelong Seminole resident passed from this life on Saturday, August 23, 2014 at Seminole Care and Rehabilitation Center in Seminole.  He was born September 3, 1920 in Welty, Oklahoma to parents William Robert Jones and Lena (Capel) Jones. Following High School, Somer served in the United States Army during the “Battle of the Bulge,”...

Hazel Reynolds

Hazel Reynolds

Aug 23, 2014

Hazel Marie Reynolds, 94, passed from this life on Saturday evening, Aug. 23, 2014 at Solara Hospital in Shawnee. Hazel, was a resident of northern Seminole County for over 80 years, and was the co-owner and operator of Mable Jackson Grocery in Little for almost 50 years. Memorial services will be held Wednesday, Aug. 27, at 1:30 p.m. at the...

Gary Strayhorn

Gary Strayhorn

Aug 21, 2014

Gary Don Strayhorn, 62, lifelong Seminole, Oklahoma resident died Thursday, August 21, 2014 in Seminole. Gary was born in Seminole on December 23, 1951. Gary grew up in Seminole where he attended Seminole Public Schools and graduated from Seminole High School in 1970.  He went on to attend college after graduation. Gary worked in the Seminole oilfields for many years...

Allen  Lee Rowell

Allen Lee Rowell

Aug 19, 2014

Allen Lee Rowell, age 57 and a resident of Konawa, Oklahoma, passed away on August 19, 2014 at his home. A memorial service is planned for 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, August 23, 2014 at Vamoosa Baptist Church.  Ed George will officiate.  Viewing is scheduled for Thursday, August 21st from 8:30 a.m. until 7:00 p.m. at Swearingen Funeral Home in Konawa....

Charlotte Morris

Charlotte Morris

Aug 19, 2014

Charlotte Carol (Harris) Morris, 72 year old Seminole County resident passed from this life on Tuesday, August 19, 2014 at Oklahoma Heart Hospital North.  She was born October 9, 1941 in Holdenville, Oklahoma to parents, Louis Harris and Iva (Jackson) Harris. Charlotte worked as the executive secretary for Chiron Ophthalmic Company in Irvine, California before moving back to Seminole County...

Dee  Ann Savage

Dee Ann Savage

Aug 17, 2014

Dee Ann Cole Savage, 52, Seminole resident, formerly of Roff, Oklahoma, died Sunday, August 17, 2014 in Seminole, Oklahoma. Dee Ann was born April 26, 1962, in Ada, Oklahoma, to Dorothy ( Coullson) and Thomas Dee Cole. Dee moved to Seminole fourteen years ago from, Roff in, Pontotoc County. She married Raymond Savage on April 26, 2002. Dee Ann is...

Christian Ulises Almendarez Gutierrez

Christian Ulises Almendarez Gutierrez

Aug 15, 2014

Services are planned for Christian in San Luis Potosi, Mexico, where he will be taken to be buried in his home town at the Pardo Villa De Reyes SLP Cemetery. Viewing will be a Swearingen Funeral Home until he is taken to Mexico. Christian was born on July 29, 1992 in San Luis Potosi, Mexico to Antonio Almendarez Martinez and...

Billy Holder

Billy Holder

Aug 13, 2014

Billy Gene Holder, 83 year old, Prague, Oklahoma resident passed from this life on Wednesday, August 13, 2014 at Integris Baptist Medical Center in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.  He was born November 17, 1930 in Paden, Oklahoma to parents, Tom Holder and Pearl (Newton) Holder. Billy served in the United States Army and later worked as a drill bit welder in...

Leonard Kaney

Leonard Kaney

Aug 12, 2014

Leonard Edwin Kaney, 59 year old former Seminole resident passed from this life on Tuesday, August 12, 2014 at Rose Manor Care Center in Shawnee, Oklahoma.  He was born March 18, 1955 in Talihina, Oklahoma to parents James Kaney, Sr. and Lula (Harjo) Kaney. Wake services will be held at 6:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m., Sunday, August 17, 2014 at...

Gladys Brinsfield

Gladys Brinsfield

Aug 11, 2014

Gladys Jo “Tootie” Brinsfield, 85, longtime Seminole resident died Monday, August 11, 2014 in Seminole, Oklahoma. Gladys was born August 5, 1929 in Sasakwa, Oklahoma to Ruth Esther (White) and Luther F. Lee. Gladys was a lifelong Seminole county resident, a member of the Living Word Fellowship Church and retired from Blue Bell/Wrangler in 1994 as a Quality Control specialist....

Patricia  Kay (Honsinger)  Crummett

Patricia Kay (Honsinger) Crummett

Aug 8, 2014

Patricia Kaye (Honsinger) Crummett, age 60 and a resident of Seminole, Oklahoma passed away on August 8, 2014 at Solara Hospital in Shawnee, Oklahoma. Funeral services are scheduled for 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, August 12, 2014 at Swearingen Funeral Home Chapel in Seminole.  Bro. Mike Wester will officiate.  Burial will follow at Wolf Cemetery.  Pallbearers are Jim Julian, John Julian, Brandon...

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