Obituaries in Seminole, Maud, and Konawa, Oklahoma
Nora Lee Grandstaff
Aug 8, 2013
Nora Lee Grandstaff, 69, life longtime Seminole resident died Thursday, August 8, 2013 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Nora was born December 28, 1943 in Seminole, Oklahoma, to Truman and Lenora (Dotson) Ring. Nora was an assistant manager at Homeland Grocery for 22 years and started when it was Safeway in 1974 and retired in 1996. She later was an administrative...
James Vanlandingham
Aug 7, 2013
James Vanlandingham, 80, longtime Seminole resident died Wednesday, August 7, 2013 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. James was born November 30, 1932 in Shawnee, Oklahoma to parents Alvie L. Vanlandingham and Faye (Norton) Vanlandingham. James graduated from Warner High School; he attended college and received his associate’s degree. James during his life had lived in Ringling, Oklahoma, Healdton, Oklahoma, Thomas, Oklahoma...
Sondra Rae McKee
Aug 6, 2013
Sondra Rae McKee, 73, longtime Seminole county resident died August 6, 2013 at her home in Earlsboro, Oklahoma. Sondra was born September 5, 1939 in Cowling, Illinois to Buel and Violet (Caffey) Williams. Sondra was a homemaker and loving mother and grandmother. She attended Immanuel Fellowship Church in Seminole, Oklahoma. Sondra married Don McKee on June 11, 1966 in Blackwell,...
Rachel Mendenhall
Aug 5, 2013
Rachel E. Mendenhall, 99, longtime Seminole resident died Tuesday, August 5, 2013 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Rachel was born November 5, 1913 in Glenco, Oklahoma to Leo W. and Agnes Octavia (Young) Adams. Mrs. Mendenhall was a homemaker and loved making quilts; she made over 300 during her life. She also loved playing Wahoo and Chinese checkers. She was a...
Harold Harris
Aug 2, 2013
Harold Clifton Harris was born September 30, 1926 in Konawa, Oklahoma to Jack Vince and Mary Alice (Spencer) Harris. He attended school in Konawa and New Lima. In 1944, he married Juanita Beavers in Seminole. Shortly after their marriage, he joined the US Navy and was sent to the Phillipines serving on Leyte and Samar. At the end of WWII,...
Andrew Turnbow
Aug 1, 2013
Andrew Allen Turnbow, 46 year-old, life-long Seminole County resident, passed from this life Thursday, August 1, 2013 at OU Medical Center in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. He was born February 23, 1967 in Lawton, Oklahoma. Andrew attended Maud Public Schools and later worked in the oilfield for many of the surrounding oil producers including, Sooner Tool, Mills Well Service and Saint...
Letha Lee King
Aug 1, 2013
Letha Lee King, 99 year-old Wewoka, Oklahoma resident passed from this life on Thursday, August 1, 2013 at Holdenville General Hospital in Holdenville, Oklahoma. She was born August 13, 1913 in Holdenville to parents John Long and Myrtle McCaslin. Mrs. King died just 12 days shy of her 100th Birthday. Mrs. King had lived in the Holdenville and Seminole County...
Berry Buchanan
Jul 31, 2013
Berry Wilburn “Buck” Buchanan of Seminole, Oklahoma entered eternal life on July 31, 2013 in Seminole, Oklahoma; he was 84. Buck was born March 17, 1929 in Blanchard, Oklahoma to William Montgomery and Emma Mae (Berry) Buchanan. Buck married Betty Marie (Ashby) on June 5, 1954 in Seminole, Oklahoma. They lived in Oklahoma, Texas, and Kansas until settling down near...
Donald L. Keener
Jul 29, 2013
Donald Leon Keener, 81, Van Buren, Arkansas resident died Monday, July 29, 2013 in Van Buren, Arkansas. Donald was born February 20, 1932 in Slowford, Arkansas to Oswell and Rosie (Garner) Keener. Donald was the Head Station Manager for Central Airlines in Ada, Oklahoma. Later as the station manager for Frontier Airlines, at Will Rogers Airport in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma....
Margaret Alice (Harjo) Tiger
Jul 28, 2013
Margaret Alice (Harjo) Tiger, age 77 and a resident of Konawa, Oklahoma passed away from this life at her home on Sunday, July 28, 2013. Margaret was born on March 7, 1936 in Vamoosa, Oklahoma to Jonah Harjo and Eliza (Cully) Harjo. She married Jackson Tiger and was a member of the Bird Creek Baptist Church. A wake service is...
Leo Burgess
Jul 28, 2013
Leo “Jabber” Winston Burgess, age 68 and a resident of Konawa, Oklahoma passed away on Sunday, July 28, 2013 at the Chickasaw Nation Medical Center in Ada, Oklahoma. The first wake service is scheduled from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. on Tuesday, July 30th at Swearingen Funeral Home Chapel in Konawa, Oklahoma. On Wednesday, July 31st at 4:00 p.m., Jabber will...
Ellen Hannabach
Jul 27, 2013
Ellen (Cossey) Hannabach,72 Ellen (Cossey) Hannabach, Prague, Oklahoma resident passed away Saturday, July 27, 2013 at the age of 72. Ellen was born January 16, 1941 in Keokuk Falls, Oklahoma to parents, William A. Cossey and Ovie (Raines) Cossey. Ellen was a housewife and a member of the First Baptist Church of Prague, Oklahoma. Ellen is survived by two sons,...
Hannabach Ellen
Jul 27, 2013
Ellen (Cossey) Hannabach,72 Ellen (Cossey) Hannabach, Prague, Oklahoma resident passed away Saturday, July 27, 2013 at the age of 72. Ellen was born January 16, 1941 in Keokuk Falls, Oklahoma to parents, William A. Cossey and Ovie (Raines) Cossey. Ellen was a housewife and a member of the First Baptist Church of Prague, Oklahoma. Ellen is survived by two sons,...
Maxine Lozier
Jul 25, 2013
Maxine Lozier, 86, longtime Seminole County resident, went to be with her Lord and Savior, Thursday, July 25, 2013 at OU Medical Center in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Maxine was born March 10, 1927 in Camden, Missouri to parents Elmont Owen Conner and Susie Ann (Jeffries) Conner. Maxine was a member of the Harvey Road Baptist Church in Seminole, Oklahoma. She...
Malvin Dorsey
Jul 23, 2013
Malvin E. Dorsey, 58 year-old, Oklahoma City resident and former Seminole County resident passed from this life Tuesday, July 23, 2013 in Oklahoma City. He was born September 7, 1954 in Tulsa, Oklahoma to parents William Dorsey, Sr. and Mary (Harjo) Dorsey. Malvin graduated from Williamsburg, Kansas High School. He was also a proud member of the Muscogee Creek Nation....
Thomas Lee Lindsey
Jul 22, 2013
Thomas Lee Lindsey, 54, lifelong Seminole resident died, Monday, July 22, 2013 at the Seminole Care and Rehab Center. Thomas was born August 9, 1958 in Talihina, Oklahoma to Willie Lindsey and Lizzie (Coody) Lindsey. Thomas lived in Seminole all his life and attended and graduated from Pleasant Grove School. He had worked for Coates Roofing Company in Seminole and...
Fairy J. (Williams) Isaacs
Jul 20, 2013
Fairy J. (Williams) Isaacs, age 88 and a resident of Konawa, Oklahoma, passed away on Saturday, July 20, 2013 at her son’s home in Konawa, Oklahoma. Funeral services are scheduled for 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, July 23rd at Abbas House Worship Center located at 622 N. Townsend in Ada, Oklahoma under the direction of Swearingen Funeral Home of Konawa. Rev. Ken...
Leah (Wood) Emarthle
Jul 19, 2013
Leah (Wood) Emarthle, age 88 and a resident of Konawa, Oklahoma passed away Friday, July 19, 2013 at Pioneer Nursing Home in Seminole, Oklahoma. A Wake service is scheduled for Wednesday night, July 24th from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. at Swearingen Funeral Home Chapel in Konawa. Funeral services are scheduled for 10:00 a.m. Thursday, July 25th at Cold Springs Baptist...
William Marcus Bullington
Jul 18, 2013
William Marcus Bullington, age 92 and a long-time resident of Konawa, Oklahoma, passed away on Thursday, July 18, 2013 at Seminole Care and Rehab Center in Seminole, Oklahoma. Graveside services are scheduled for 10:00 a.m. Monday, July 22, 2013 at Vista Cemetery, West of Konawa, under the direction of Swearingen Funeral Home in Konawa. Visitation will be Friday and Saturday...
Maxine Mitchell
Jul 15, 2013
Maxine Sterling Mitchell was born October 30, 1923 in Eldorado, Kansas to Hugh Harold and Irene Josephine Sterling. She lived 86 or her 89 years in Seminole, Oklahoma. She graduated from Seminole High School in 1941. She attended Seminole Junior College and Business School. Professionally, she worked as a bookkeeper including Pierce Equipment for 18 years and the last 35...
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