Obituaries in Seminole, Maud, and Konawa, Oklahoma
Chalon Benjamin Holden
Sep 19, 2014
Chalon Benjamin Holden, Sr., age 73 and a resident of Konawa, Oklahoma passed away on Friday, September 19, 2014 at Integris Southwest Medical Center in Oklahoma City. A graveside service with military honors is scheduled for 11:00 a.m. Thursday, September 25, 2014 at Ft. Sill National Cemetery near Elgin, Oklahoma. Rev. Mitch Williams will officiate. Chalon was born on September...
Karen Poulter
Sep 18, 2014
Karen “Sue “ Poulter, 70, lifelong Seminole resident passed away, Thursday, September 18, 2014 at her home in Seminole. Sue was born May 15, 1944 in Prague, Oklahoma to Edith (Atkins) and Clifford Herring. Sue was raised in the Strother area of Seminole county. She attended Seminole Public Schools and graduated from Seminole High School. Sue was a bookkeeper, working...
Opal Criswell
Sep 16, 2014
Opal Marie Criswell, 66 Opal Marie Criswell, life long Seminole resident passed away Tuesday, September 16, 2014 at her residence, at the age of 66. Opal was born February 22, 1948 in Shawnee, Oklahoma to parents, David A. Cole and Faye Neoma (Griffin) Cole. Opal grew up in the Seminole area and graduated from New Lima High School. After her...
Durell Anthony Fulbright
Sep 11, 2014
Durell Anthony Fulbright, Seminole county resident, entered eternal life on September 11, 2014, he was 23 years old. Durell was born, November 21, 1990 in Wichita, Kansas to Melva (Noble) and Trim Fulbright, Jr. While in high school in Cromwell, Durell was a star 3-point shooter for the basketball team. He received many awards for basketball. He had a great...
Shirley Baker
Sep 11, 2014
Shirley Joanne (Burton) Baker, 79 Shirley Joanne (Burton) Baker, Seminole county resident, passed away Thursday, September 11, 2014 at Shawnee, Oklahoma at the age of 79. Shirley was born February 1, 1935 in Gallup, New Mexico to parents, Del Burton and Jenny Mae (Baca) Burton. Shirley was raised by John and Flora Depaldos in Denver, Colorado. She married Donald Philip...
Wanda Machalek
Sep 10, 2014
Wanda Jean (Heffley) Machalek, 79, longtime Seminole resident died, Wednesday, September 10, 2014 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Wanda was born July 3, 1935 in Seminole, Oklahoma to Laura (Loudermilk) and Daniel Matthew Heffley. Wanda grew up in Seminole and attended Seminole Public Schools. Most of her life was spent living in Seminole, however she lived in Temple, Texas for 20...
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...
"Billy" William John Akerman
Sep 8, 2014
William John Akerman, known to all as “Billy” and a live-long resident of Konawa, Oklahoma passed away on Monday, September 8, 2014 at St. Anthony Hospital in Shawnee, Oklahoma at the age of 82. A wake service is scheduled from 7:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. Thursday, September 11th at Swearingen Funeral Home Chapel in Konawa. The Funeral Mass is scheduled...
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...
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...
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
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
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
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....
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...
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...
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
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
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...
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...
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