Obituaries in Seminole, Maud, and Konawa, Oklahoma

Gregory  Van Parker

Gregory Van Parker

Jan 4, 2013

Gregory Van Parker was born in Eureka, Kansas on November 29, 1960 to Van and Claudene (Bleeker) Parker.  He was the oldest of four children.  During his early childhood, his family lived in several different places, including Bahrain, Saudi Arabia.  His family moved to Cromwell, Oklahoma when he was in seventh grade and he graduated from Butner High School in...

James McWhorter

James McWhorter

Jan 4, 2013

James Theodore McWhorter, 66 James Theodore McWhorter, of Ardmore, Oklahoma passed away Friday, January 4, 2013 in Veteran’s Center at Ardmore, Oklahoma at the age of 66. James was born March 4, 1946 in Chickasha, Oklahoma to parents, Jet McWhorter and Velma Opal (Swagtery) McWhorter. James was of the Baptist faith, and served in the United States Marine Corp. He...

Juanita Cornelison

Juanita Cornelison

Jan 3, 2013

Juanita Cornelison, 84, former longtime Seminole resident died , Thursday, January 3, 2013 in Lufkin, Texas. Juanita was born August 21, 1928 in Alma, Arkansas to Newton and Odessa ( Watson) Meeks. Mrs. Cornelison was a homemaker and a longtime member of the First Baptist Church in Seminole, Oklahoma.She had moved to Lufkin, Texas several years ago, to be near...

Jo  Anna Culver

Jo Anna Culver

Jan 2, 2013

Jo Anna Culver,76 Jo Anna Culver, Seminole resident passed away Wednesday, January 2, 2013 in Seminole, Oklahoma at the age of 76. Jo Anna was born February 10, 1936 in Ada, Oklahoma to parents, Virgil Eugene Pritchard and Ruby Geraldine (Robinson) Pritchard. Jo Anna received her Master’s degree and was a retired educator. She taught 2nd grade at the New...

Sara  Van Eaton

Sara Van Eaton

Jan 2, 2013

Sara Van Eaton, 28 year-old, longtime Seminole resident passed from this life on Wednesday, January 2, 2013 in Muskogee, Oklahoma.  She was born March 14, 1984 in Muskogee, Oklahoma to parents Tami Lynn (Begley) Van Eaton and John Van Eaton. Sara graduated from Seminole High School in 2003 and went on to graduate from East Central University in Ada, Oklahoma...

Joy Evans

Joy Evans

Jan 1, 2013

Joy LuReva Evans, 74 Joy LuReva Evans, a resident of Albuquerque, New Mexico passed away Tuesday, January 1, 2013 at Albuquerque, New Mexico at the age of 74. Joy was born on March 25, 1938 in Wewoka, Oklahoma to parents, Arthur Richard Rose and Violet Marie (Lewis) Rose. Joy graduated in 1956 from Spaulding High School. She lived in Seminole,...

Earl Lucas

Earl Lucas

Jan 1, 2013

Earl Melton Lucas, 76 Earl Melton Lucas, a lifelong Seminole County resident, passed away Tuesday, January 1, 2013 at his home in Seminole County at the age of 76. Earl was born February 3, 1936 in Pauls Valley, Oklahoma to parents Joseph Lee Lucas and Vernia (Coney) Lucas. Earl moved to Seminole 55 years ago from Shawnee, Oklahoma. Earl was...

Audrey  Eulene Roberts

Audrey Eulene Roberts

Dec 31, 2012

Audrey Eulene (Fowler) Roberts, 98, died Monday, December 31, 2012 in Wolf, Oklahoma. She was born January 19, 1914 in Fayette County, Alabama, Audrey was one of seven children born to Arrabelle Francis (Lucas) and Daniel Moody Fowler. She moved to Seminole County in 1917 where she lived for 96 years. Audrey graduated from Wolf High School in 1932. She...

Lorene Holland

Lorene Holland

Dec 31, 2012

Lorene Holland, 98 Lorene Holland a Seminole resident passed away Monday, December 31, 2012 at Seminole, Oklahoma at the age of 98. Mrs. Holland was born October 6, 1914 in Crowder, Oklahoma to parents, Dave Alexander Gibson and Minnie Lee (Krebs) Gibson Marshall. Mrs. Holland was a former hairstylist and a member of First Baptist Church of Seminole, Oklahoma. She...

Harold Presley

Harold Presley

Dec 30, 2012

Harold Richard Presley, 80 year-old, lifelong Seminole resident passed from this life Sunday, December 30, 2012 at Oklahoma Heart Hospital in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.  He was born April 16, 1932 in Seminole, Oklahoma to parents Henry Presley and Sarah (Armstrong) Presley. Harold attended Bowlegs Public School; he later served two years in the Oklahoma National Guard.  Early on he worked...

Patricia Pack

Patricia Pack

Dec 29, 2012

Patricia Louise Pack, 77, went to be with her saviour, Saturday, December 29, 2012. She was born in Capital Hill, Oklahoma to Robert and Lola Sweet on April 5, 1935. Her and her husband, Robert E. Lee Robertson had three children before his death. She later married Harold Pack. One daughter Trela O’Daniel and her husband Charley, two sons, Gary...

Lorene Stafford

Lorene Stafford

Dec 29, 2012

Angie Lorene Stafford, 90 Angie Lorene Stafford, lifelong Seminole resident passed away Saturday, December 29, 2012 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma at the age of 90. Lorene was born October 28, 1922 in Fanshaw, Oklahoma to parents Luther F. Goss and Dora Alice (Keifer) Goss. Lorene attended New Hope School in Seminole County and was a faithful member of First Baptist...

Ellis  Eli Talmasey

Ellis Eli Talmasey

Dec 27, 2012

Ellis Eli Wise Talmasey, 55 Lifelong Seminole resident Ellis Eli Wise Talmasey passed away Thursday, December 27, 2012 in Shawnee, Oklahoma at the age of 55. Ellis was born November 13, 1957 in Seminole, Oklahoma to parents Andy Wise Talmasey and Jonah (Johnson) Talmasey. After graduation from high school he earned an associate degree in Tribal Law from Haskel University...

Edva  Lou Bland

Edva Lou Bland

Dec 26, 2012

Edva Lou (Shields) Bland, 90 year-old longtime, Seminole County resident, passed from this life Wednesday, December 26, 2012 in Shawnee, Oklahoma.  She was born February 20, 1922 in Holdenville, Oklahoma to parents Johnnie Elmer Shields and Myrtle Ann (Morphis) Shields. On May 7, 1940 Edva married William Edgar “Bill” Bland in Okemah, Oklahoma.  He preceded her in death on February...

Bobbie Upton

Bobbie Upton

Dec 26, 2012

Bobbie Jeane (Lyon) Upton, 81 year-old lifelong Seminole County resident, passed from this life Wednesday, December 26, 2012 at Integris Baptist Medical Center in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.  She was born January 20, 1931 in Sasakwa, Oklahoma to parents Charlie N. Lyon and Lula Mae (Cargill) Lyon. Bobbie grew up in the Sasakwa area, where while attending school, she loved to...

Delbert  Glenn Reiss

Delbert Glenn Reiss

Dec 22, 2012

Delbert Glenn Reiss, 80 Delbert Glenn Reiss, a lifelong Seminole resident passed away Saturday, December 22, 2012 at Norman, Oklahoma. Delbert was born on December 19, 1932 in Apache, Oklahoma to parents William Reiss and Wilhelmina “Minnie” (Manschreck) Reiss. Delbert attended Seminole public school and after graduation he received a degree in Diesel Mechanics. He also served in the United...

James  Howard Rankin

James Howard Rankin

Dec 22, 2012

James Howard Rankin, 88, longtime Seminole resident died Saturday, December 22, 2012 in Shawnee, Oklahoma. Howard was born July 11, 1924 in Mulberry, Arkansas to George Argus and Grace L. (Ward) Rankin. Howard moved top Seminole, Oklahoma in 1977 from Portland, Texas. He was retired from Atlantic Richfield as a Gas Plant Superintendent. Howard served in the U.S. Airforce as...

Hansel Harper

Hansel Harper

Dec 20, 2012

Hansel H. Harper, 93 Long time Seminole county resident, Hansel H. Harper passed away Thursday, December 20, 2012 at Seminole, Oklahoma at the age of 93. Hansel was born on May 15, 1919 in Bilby, Oklahoma, which is located in Hughes county to parents J.T. Harper and Iva (Woodward) Harper. Hansel was an oil field truck superintendent, building drilling locations;...

Hansel  H. Harper

Hansel H. Harper

Dec 20, 2012

Hansel H. Harper, 93 Long time Seminole county resident, Hansel H. Harper passed away Thursday, December 20, 2012 at Seminole, Oklahoma at the age of 93. Hansel was born on May 15, 1919 in Bilby, Oklahoma, which is located in Hughes county to parents J.T. Harper and Iva (Woodward) Harper. Hansel was an oil field truck superintendent, building drilling locations;...

John  Herman Grove

John Herman Grove

Dec 17, 2012

John Herman Grove, age 80 a resident of Oklahoma Veterans Center of Sulphur, Oklahoma and a former resident of Konawa, Oklahoma, passed away on Monday, December 17, 2012 at the Veteran’s Hospital in Oklahoma City. A wake service is scheduled for 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday, December 18th at the Sacred Heart Catholic Church of Konawa.  A Funeral Mass is scheduled...

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