Obituaries in Seminole, Maud, and Konawa, Oklahoma

Dora Rowell

Dora Rowell

Dec 14, 2010

Dora Jo (Lindsay) Rowell, 89 year-old, Seminole resident passed from this life Tuesday, December 14, 2010 at Seminole Care Center.  She was born August 16, 1921 in Seminole County, Oklahoma to parents Ola Mae (Hadley) Lindsay and Pleas Lindsay. Dora had lived in Seminole most of her life where she worked as a cashier and hostess at local restaurants.  She...

Jesse  Leon Taylor

Jesse Leon Taylor

Dec 13, 2010

Jesse Leon Taylor, age 63 and a resident of Konawa, Oklahoma, passed away at his home on Monday, December 13, 2010.  No memorial service is scheduled at this time. Jesse was born on December 5, 1947, in Konawa to Reva (McClain) and Charley Taylor.  He was a veteran, and he married Patricia A. Claudino in Ada, Oklahoma on May 31,...

Jeff Hinton

Jeff Hinton

Dec 13, 2010

Jeff Hinton went to be with the Lord, Monday, December 13, 2010. Jeff, 77, was a longtime Maud, Oklahoma resident. He was born June 30, 1933 in Hyannis, Nebraska to John Carl and Dorthea (Grouns) Hinton. Jeff contracted haying for many years around Valentine, Nebraska, then moved back to Hyannis, Nebraska and opened a gas station and game room for...

Jim Knowles

Jim Knowles

Dec 12, 2010

James Earl “ Jim” Knowles, 72, former longtime Seminole resident died December 12, 2010 at the Oklahoma Heart Hospital in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Jim was born February 7, 1938 in Seminole, Oklahoma to Earl L. and Martha Lucille (Sinclair) Knowles. Jim attended and graduated from Seminole High School in 1956 and East Central State College in 1960 B.S. degree in...

Warren Lindley

Warren Lindley

Dec 11, 2010

Warren Lindley, 57 year-old, Hartshorne, Oklahoma resident passed from this life on Saturday, December 11, 2010 at McAlester Regional Health Center he was born on Aug. 25, 1953 in Ada to Warren Elvin and Wanda (Bryant) Lindley.  Warren grew up farming in Calvin and Stuart and graduated from Stuart High School in 1971.   He married Clidia Guinn on Aug. 25,...

Emmit  King Bertschy

Emmit King Bertschy

Dec 10, 2010

Emmit King Bertschy, infant son of Tori Rashelle Sharp and Justin Dwayne Bertschy was born and passed from this life on Friday, December 10, 2010 at Integris Baptist Medical Center in Oklahoma City. Surviving family members include parents, Tori Rashelle Sharp and Justin Dwayne Bertschy both of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma; one brother, Tristin Bertschy of the home; maternal grandparents, Kimberly...

Wanda Jackson

Wanda Jackson

Dec 9, 2010

Wanda Vivaree Jackson, 86 year-old, Seminole resident passed from this life December 9, 2010 at Integris Baptist Medical Center in Oklahoma City.  She was born May 30, 1924 in Okemah, Oklahoma to Bertha Mae Selfridge. Wanda graduated from Seminole High School in 1942.  She went on to work as a welder in the California shipyards.  In her early years she...

Joshua McBroom

Joshua McBroom

Dec 7, 2010

Joshua Joe McBroom, 21 year-old, former Bowlegs resident passed from this life Tuesday, December 7, 2010.  He died following an automobile accident that also took the life of his brother, Andrew McBroom and his cousin, Leah Dawn Hanson near Asher in Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma.  He was born November 1, 1989 in Shawnee, Oklahoma to parents Ellen Marie (Dorrough) McBroom and...

Andrew McBroom

Andrew McBroom

Dec 7, 2010

Andrew Lynn McBroom, 19 year-old, former Bowlegs resident passed from this life Tuesday, December 7, 2010.  He died following an automobile accident that also took the life of his brother, Joshua McBroom and his cousin, Leah Dawn Hanson near Asher in Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma.  He was born March 26, 1991 in Shawnee, Oklahoma to parents Ellen Marie (Dorrough) McBroom and...

Leah  Dawn Hanson

Leah Dawn Hanson

Dec 7, 2010

Leah Dawn Hanson, 16 year-old, Saint Louis resident passed from this life Tuesday, December 7, 2010.  She died following an automobile accident that also took the life of her cousins, Joshua McBroom and Andrew McBroom near Asher in Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma.  She was born January 31, 1994 in Ada, Oklahoma to parents Sonja Hanson and Jerry Campbell. Leah was a...

Roy Williams

Roy Williams

Dec 6, 2010

Roy Chon Williams, 41 year-old, Okemah resident passed from this life on Monday, December 6, 2010 following an automobile accident in Henryetta, Oklahoma.  He was born August 20, 1969 in Seminole, Oklahoma to parents Mary Frances (Ponkilla) Williams and Ernest Frank Williams.  He graduated from Strother High School in 1988. Roy married Sunnie Loraine (Marshall) Williams on August 8, 1994...

Kenny Green  II

Kenny Green II

Dec 4, 2010

Lifelong Seminole resident, Kenneth Ray Green II entered eternal life on December 4, 2010 in Ponca City, Oklahoma at the age of 23.  He was born on June 28, 1987 in Shawnee, Oklahoma to Kenneth R., Sr. and Karen Suzette (Smith) Green. Kenneth worked as a manager for Oklahoma Liquefied Gas.  He was a member of Boy Scout Troop #452...

Benny  Edgar Rowell

Benny Edgar Rowell

Dec 3, 2010

Benny Edgar Rowell, longtime Seminole resident, entered eternal life December 3, 2010 at the age of 57.  He was born to Frank H. and Dora Jo (Lindsay) Rowell on March 20, 1953 in Duncan, Oklahoma. Benny was of the Baptist faith. He served in the United States Marine Corps.  Benny was a caring individual and he left the Marine Corps...

Juanita  Robertson (Wood)  Knoles

Juanita Robertson (Wood) Knoles

Dec 3, 2010

Juanita (Wood) Robertson Knoles, age ninety-seven and a former resident of Konawa, Oklahoma passed away from this life on Friday, December 3, 2010, at Heritage Village in Holdenville, Oklahoma. Funeral services are scheduled for 1:00 p.m. on Monday, December 6, 2010 at Swearingen Funeral Home Chapel in Konawa.  Rev. Mitch Williams, Pastor of Byng Assembly of God Church will officiate....

Betty Tanyan

Betty Tanyan

Dec 2, 2010

Betty Tanyan, 63, longtime Seminole resident died Thursday, December 2, 2010 in Norman, Oklahoma at Norman Regional Hospital. Betty was born on November 3, 1947 in Wolf, Oklahoma to Lina Powell and Lena Harjo. She was a member of Cedar-Creek Eufaula Baptist Church. She married Benjamin Tanyan in 1970, who preceded her in death in 1989. She also worked as...

Brad Belcher

Brad Belcher

Dec 1, 2010

Bradley Jay Belcher, 40, Earlsboro, Oklahoma resident passed away on December 1, 2010 in Regina Saskatchewan, Canada. He was born April 29, 1970 in Ashdown, Arkansas to Bobby Jay and Dora Mae (Walker) Belcher. Bradley was married December 14, 2006 in Hiawassee, Georgia to Beth (Kelley) Belcher. Brad worked for Wells and West Construction Company in Murphy, North Carolina where...

Russell Warden

Russell Warden

Dec 1, 2010

Ronald “Russell” Warden, 45 year-old, former Seminole resident passed from this life Wednesday, December 1, 2010 in Wichita, Kansas.  He was born January 24, 1965 in Talihina, Oklahoma to parents Carl Warden and Jeanette (Joseph) Factor. Russell graduated from Sequoyah High School and had worked as a general laborer until be became ill with cancer.  Russell was also a proud...

Martin  Gilmer Louthan

Martin Gilmer Louthan

Nov 29, 2010

Martin Gilmer Louthan, age 84, and a resident of Konawa, Oklahoma, passed away from congestive heart failure on Monday, November 29, 2010 at his home, surrounded by his loving family. Funeral services are scheduled for 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, December 4, 2010, at the First United Methodist Church, 301 W. First, in Konawa.  Pastor Pam Shirk will officiate.  Burial will...

James Holt

James Holt

Nov 29, 2010

James Earl Holt, 61 year-old, Seminole County resident and former Shawnee and Tishomingo resident passed from this life Monday, November 29, 2010 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.  He was born November 20, 1949 in Lake Charles, Louisiana to parents Samuel Dorwin Holt, Sr. and Earlene (McKinley) Holt. James was a self-employed real estate agent who owned and operated Homestake Real-Estate in...

Nancy Reeves

Nancy Reeves

Nov 26, 2010

Nancy Lee Reeves went to a better place on November 26, 2010. Our Nancy was born on February 18, 1953 in Seminole, Oklahoma., to Robert Roland and Sara Lee (Morris) Stidham. Nancy attended Seminole Schools and then went to Wewoka High School her Junior and Senior year where she graduated. Follow that she furthered her education at Seminole Junior College...

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