Obituaries in Seminole, Maud, and Konawa, Oklahoma

Clifford Householder

Clifford Householder

Feb 8, 2013

Clifford David Householder, 81 year-old Maud, Oklahoma resident passed from this life Friday, February 8, 2013 at Sunset Estates Care Center in Tecumseh, Oklahoma.  He was born April 29, 1931 in Texas to parents George William Householder and Mary Parlee (Nicholas) Householder. Mr. Householder went on to serve in the United States Army. On March 8, 1958 he married the...

Lucinda  Renee Obregon

Lucinda Renee Obregon

Feb 7, 2013

Lucinda Renee Obregon, 43, former Seminole area resident died Thursday, February 7, 2013 in Hollywood, Florida. Lucinda was born September 6, 1965 to Gay (Shipp) Sweeney and Rufus Oliver Sweeney. Her husband Enrique Obregon of Tulsa, Oklahoma; her mother Gay Sweeney of Tulsa, Oklahoma, one son Rick Oliver Sweeney and daughter Obregona Sweeney both of Tulsa, Oklahoma survive Lucinda. Funeral...

Edward Grocholski

Edward Grocholski

Feb 4, 2013

Edward George Grocholski, 90 of Cloquet, passed away on February 4, 2013 in his home.  He was born on December 25, 1922 in Duluth, MN to John and Helen (Slaird) Grocholski. He was preceded in death by his wife Lydia. Edward is survived by his children, John, James, Edward Jr., Diana Hill, Judith Hill, Donna Hall and Maria Guadagno; 23...

Clifford Little

Clifford Little

Feb 3, 2013

Clifford Lee Little, 63 Clifford Lee Little, passed away Sunday, February 3, 2013 at Oklahoma City, Oklahoma at the age of 63. Clifford was born, January 7, 1950 in Claremore, Oklahoma to parents Charles Little and Cora (King) Little. He moved from Shawnee, Oklahoma to Oklahoma County 15 years ago. He was a member of the First Indian Baptist Church...

Robert  Lee Gregory

Robert Lee Gregory

Feb 1, 2013

Robert Lee “ Bob “ Gregory, Jr., 64, lifelong Maud resident died Friday, February 1, 2013 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Bob was born January 23, 1949 in Maud, Oklahoma to Robert Lee Gregory, Sr. and Cordelia (Mathes) Gregory. Bob grew up in Maud and attended Maud Public Schools and graduated from Maud High School. Bob entered the U.S. Army and...

Floyd  Ray Ingram

Floyd Ray Ingram

Jan 31, 2013

Floyd Ray Ingram, a life long Seminole County resident passed away Thursday, January 31, 2013 in Seminole, Oklahoma at the age of 72. Floyd was born February 16, 1940 in Alma, Oklahoma to parents Burl James Ingram and Cloma (Taylor) Ingram. Floyd moved to the Seminole area in 1970 from Fox, Oklahoma. Floyd was employed at Atlantic Richfield Corporation, Oil...

Tim  Lee Larney

Tim Lee Larney

Jan 29, 2013

Tim Lee Larney, age 54 and a resident of Konawa, Oklahoma passed away on Tuesday, January 29, 2013 at Integris Baptist Medical Center in Oklahoma City. Visitation is Friday February 1st at Swearingen Funeral Home in Konawa until 4:00 p.m., and a Wake service is scheduled for 7:00 p.m. Friday, February 1st at the family home, located at 35037 EW...

Nikki Kirkendoll

Nikki Kirkendoll

Jan 25, 2013

Nikki Steinman Kirkendoll, 38, former Seminole resident died Friday, January 25, 2013 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Nikki was born on September 29, 1974 in Shawnee, Oklahoma to Charles and Barbara (Johnson) Steinman. Nikki grew up in Seminole and attended Seminole Schools and graduated from Seminole High School in 1992 where she was an outstanding softball player. She obtained a Bachelors...

Sherman Payne

Sherman Payne

Jan 23, 2013

Sherman Waldo Payne, 69, longtime Seminole area resident died Wednesday, January 23, 2013 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Sherman was born on September 29, 1943 in Seminole, Oklahoma to Sherman and Choice (Morris) Payne. Sherman served in Vietnam in the U.S. Army and was retired. A daughter Sonja Payne of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma and four grandchildren Sontina Payne, Sontae Payne, Tre...

Peet Foran

Peet Foran

Jan 20, 2013

Peet Foran, age 73 and a resident of Sasakwa, Oklahoma, passed away on Sunday, January 20, 2013 at Mesa View Regional Hospital in Mesquite, Nevada. Funeral services are scheduled for 2:00 p.m. Saturday, January 26, 2013 at Swearingen Funeral Home Chapel in Konawa, Oklahoma.  Jimmy Freeman will officiate.  Burial will follow at Vamoosa Cemtery.  Pallbearers are Kerry Davis, Steven Nail,...

Minnie Beavers

Minnie Beavers

Jan 19, 2013

Minnie Beavers, 93 Minnie Beavers, long time Seminole county resident, went home to be with Jesus on Saturday, January 19, 2013 in Seminole, Oklahoma at the age of 93. Minnie was born on May 1, 1919 in Wewoka, Oklahoma to parents, Dempsy Sutton and Rosa (Cryus) Sutton. She attended Nobletown School and at an early age she attended Spring Creek...

Glen Hughey

Glen Hughey

Jan 18, 2013

Walter "Glen" Hughey, former Seminole resident, entered eternal life on Friday, January 18, 2013 in Prague, Oklahoma at the age of 90.  Glen was born December 18, 1922 in Chesnee, South Carolina to Wofford S. and Lala (Ezell) Hughey. On May 31, 1947, Glen married Clevia Campbell in South Carolina; she preceded him in death on December 26, 2008.  They...

Tisha  Renae (Harjo)  Gibson

Tisha Renae (Harjo) Gibson

Jan 17, 2013

Tisha Renae (Harjo) Gibson, age 29 and a former resident of Konawa, Oklahoma passed away on Thursday, January 17, 2013 at Midwest City Regional Medical Center. A Wake service is scheduled for 6:00 p.m. on Sunday night, January 20th at the Pentecostal Church of God Indian Mission in Konawa. Rev. Arthur Carpitcher will officiate. Funeral services will be held at...

Terry McCormick

Terry McCormick

Jan 16, 2013

Terry Don McCormick, 52 Terry Don McCormick, life long Seminole resident passed away Wednesday January 16, 2013 at Seminole, Oklahoma. Terry was born October 31, 1960 in Seminole, Oklahoma to parents, Glenn McCormick and Betty June (Scott) McCormick. Terry attended and graduated from Seminole High School and after graduation he joined the Oklahoma National Guard and earned the rank of...

Nina Barnett

Nina Barnett

Jan 16, 2013

Nina Mae Barnett, 86, longtime Seminole resident died, Wednesday, January 16, 2013 at her home in Seminole, Oklahoma. Nina was born August 31, 1926 in Earlsboro, Oklahoma to Onie and Beulah (Moore) Palmer. Nina moved to Seminole from Shawnee 60 years ago. She was a homemaker and a longtime checker at Chesser’s Grocery Store. Nina was a longtime member of...

Ruth White

Ruth White

Jan 15, 2013

RUTH EDWARDS WHITE WAS BORN JUNE 17, 1916, IN SEMINOLE, OKLAHOMA, TO MARY AND J.W.(BONEY) EDWARDS.  AFTER GRADUATION FROM SEMINOLE HIGH SCHOOL, RUTH ATTENDED COLLEGE AT OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY WHERE SHE WAS A MEMBER OF THE ZTA SORORITY. RUTH ALSO STUDIED FASHION DESIGN IN NEW YORK CITY.  SHE WAS A LIFE LONG MEMBER OF THE CHURCH OF CHRIST IN SEMINOLE. ...

Larry Goostree

Larry Goostree

Jan 15, 2013

Larry Max “Butch” “Goose” Goostree, 58, longtime Seminole resident died, Tuesday, January 15, 2013 at his home in Seminole. Larry was born November 12, 1954 in Cassville, Missouri to Aulton and Amanda  (Howerton) Goostree. Larry graduated from Cassville, Missouri high school and Tech School in Monett, Missouri. Larry was assistant body shop manager at ATC Freightliner in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma....

Debbie  Lynn Harrison

Debbie Lynn Harrison

Jan 15, 2013

Debbie Lynn Harrison, 56, longtime Wewoka, Oklahoma resident died, Tuesday, January 15, 2013 at her home. Debbie was born on May 16, 1956 in Wewoka, Oklahoma to Frank and Ora (Dutey) Chesser. As a child, Debbie overcame Polio and many of the hardships that went with that disease, through her faith in God. She attended and graduated from New Lima...

Bob Laxton

Bob Laxton

Jan 13, 2013

Bobby Lee “Bob” Laxton, 82 year-old, former Seminole, Oklahoma resident passed from this life on Sunday, January 13, 2013 in Dowling Park, Florida.  He was born July 17, 1930 in Seminole, Oklahoma to parents Homer Franklin Laxton and Viola Taylor Laxton. Bob married Freida Mae Gentry on December 18, 1950 in Snyder, Texas.  Sadly she preceded him in death on...

Phyllis Nicholson

Phyllis Nicholson

Jan 12, 2013

Phyllis Ann Nicholson, 62, longtime Seminole resident died, Saturday, January 12, 2013 in Seminole, Oklahoma. She was born June 18, 1950 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma to Vernon Lloyd and Florence Edna (Thompson) Perry. Phyllis graduated from Seminole High School in 1969 and married Lowell Thomas “Tommy “Nicholson on October 3, 1970 in Seminole, Oklahoma. Phyllis worked for many years at...