Obituaries in Seminole, Maud, and Konawa, Oklahoma

Carolyn Sue Harrison

Carolyn Sue Harrison

Mar 14, 2023

Carolyn Sue Harrison, 66, passed away Tuesday, March 14, 2023, in Seminole.

Carolyn, the daughter of Acie and Velma (Barker) Calger, was born January 26, 1957, in Healdton, OK.  She graduated from Pleasant Grove High School.  On March 22, 1980, Carolyn married Thomas Harrison, in Duncan.  Thomas passed away on March 3, 2013.  Until her health disallowed,...

Sabra Dawn (Keller)  Anderson

Sabra Dawn (Keller) Anderson

Mar 13, 2023

Sabra Dawn Anderson, Shawnee resident, passed away on Monday, March 13, 2023, in Shawnee at the age of 64.  Sabra was born on June 7, 1958, in Edmond, Oklahoma to Tommy Keller and Helen (Fires) White.

Sabra lived in Moore as a child and moved to Seminole when she as 8.  She graduated from...

Robert Stanley Jones

Robert Stanley Jones

Mar 10, 2023

Robert Stanley Jones of Maud, Oklahoma passed away on March 10, 2023 at his home of the age of 72. Robert was born in Los Angeles, California on December 31, 1951 to W.H. Jones and Genevieve (Venagas) Jones.  He worked many years in the oilfield industry for St. Louis Well Service.

Robert enjoyed classic rock, loved watching...

Lisa Marie (Williams)  Hester

Lisa Marie (Williams) Hester

Mar 9, 2023

Lisa Marie Hester, Shawnee resident, passed away on Thursday, March 9, 2023 in Shawnee, Oklahoma at the age of 38.  Lisa was born on May 7, 1984 in Shawnee, to Gene Williams and Shirley (Tharp) Williams.  She spent most of her life in the Seminole and Shawnee area.  She married Beau Hester on July 4, 2016 in Seminole,...

Sharon (Eskue)  Smith

Sharon (Eskue) Smith

Mar 8, 2023

Seminole resident Jennifer “Sharon” Smith passed away, Wednesday, March 8, 2023 in Oklahoma City at the age of 76.

Sharon, the daughter of Bernard and Viola (Kenick) Eskue, was born June 1, 1946 in Artesia, New Mexico.  On August 11, 1962, she married Ellis “Eugene” Smith in Dexter, New Mexico.  Sharon and Eugene moved to Seminole in...

George Buford Hughes

George Buford Hughes

Mar 8, 2023

George Buford Hughes , age 78 and a resident of Asher, Oklahoma, passed away March 8, 2023 at his home surrounded by his family.

Funeral services are scheduled for 1:00 p.m. Monday, March 13, 2023 at Swearingen Funeral Home Chapel of Konawa, Oklahoma.  Mike Johnson and Jack Thompson will officiate, and...

Kristie Adayah Maxwell

Kristie Adayah Maxwell

Mar 7, 2023

Kristie Adayah Maxwell passed away in Texas at the age of 45 on March 7, 2023. She was born March 22, 1977 in Shawnee, Oklahoma to James Fredrick Maxwell, Jr. and Regina Gayle (Mills) Maxwell. She was a graduate of Grapevine High School in Grapevine, Texas and received an Associate in Applied Arts and Sciences from Tarrant County Community...

Serena Green

Serena Green

Mar 6, 2023

Serena Green of Seminole, Oklahoma was born February 20, 1956, in Oklahoma City to Jeffie Factor and Juanita (Lewis) Factor. Serena, age 67, went to be with the Lord on March 6, 2023.

Serena grew up in Sasakwa, Oklahoma, and went to college at East Central University in Ada where she majored in English.

She...

Betty Jean Wahweah

Betty Jean Wahweah

Mar 6, 2023

El Reno resident Betty Jean Wahweah passed away Monday, March 6, 2023 at her home, at the age of 68.

Betty, the daughter of Jimmie and Nancy Mae (Deere) Carbitcher, was born November 26, 1954, in Wewoka.  She graduated with the Bowlegs High School class of 1974, then continued her education at Bacone College.  On May 16,...

Leon Bobby Short

Leon Bobby Short

Mar 5, 2023

Leon Bobby Short, long-time Seminole, Oklahoma, resident passed away on Sunday, March 5, 2023, at his home, at the age of 94.  Leon was born on March 28, 1928, in Seminole, to Alvin “Bud” Oscar Short and Cora Lee (Presley) Short.  He married Patsy Jean Jennings on June 25, 1948 in Bowlegs.  He grew up in the Seminole...

Marion "Maxine" (Finch)  Williams

Marion "Maxine" (Finch) Williams

Mar 5, 2023

Marion "Maxine" (Finch) Williams , age 89 and a long-time resident of Konawa, Oklahoma, passed away March 5, 2023 at her home in Konawa surrounded by her loving family.

A graveside service is scheduled for 2:00 p.m. Friday, March 10, 2023 at Vamoosa Cemetery under the direction of Swearingen Funeral Home...

Tommie Jean (Hamilton)  Malone

Tommie Jean (Hamilton) Malone

Mar 4, 2023

The Celebration of Life for Tommie Jean Malone will be held on Friday, March 17, 2023 at 11:00 a.m. at Swearingen Funeral Home Chapel in Seminole, Oklahoma.  Burial will follow at St. Matthews Cemetery in Seminole.

Summer was the season in the birth of Tommie Malone.  She took her first breath of life on...

Gary Anthony Babb

Gary Anthony Babb

Mar 3, 2023

Gary Babb went to be with the Lord on Friday, March 3rd, 2023, surrounded by his family. He was born in Seminole, OK in 1956 and later graduated from Bowlegs Public Schools in 1975. He married his high school sweetheart, Kathy Mills, in 1976. Gary began working as an electrician in 1976 and in 1977 he became a member...

Michael "Mike" L. Holder

Michael "Mike" L. Holder

Mar 2, 2023

Michael “Mike” Holder, lifelong Seminole, Oklahoma resident, passed away on Thursday, March 2, 2023, in Seminole at the age of 68. Mike was born January 13, 1955 in Seminole to J.B. Holder and Pauline (Lyle) Holder. He worked in the maintenance department at Seminole State College, retiring after 24 years of service.

Mike enjoyed fishing, antique cars...

Lahoma Ruth Tiger

Lahoma Ruth Tiger

Mar 2, 2023

Seminole resident Lahoma Ruth Tiger passed away Thursday, March 2, 2023, in Oklahoma City, at the age of 65.

Lahoma, the daughter of Willie Fixico and Elizabeth Larney, was born February 13, 1958, in Oklahoma City.  She married Glen Tiger, Mr. Tiger preceded her in death on November 1, 2008.  Lahoma was a jokester and enjoyed doing...

Manley Dale Porter

Manley Dale Porter

Feb 28, 2023

Manley Dale Porter, longtime Woodward, Oklahoma resident, passed away Tuesday, February 28, 2023 at his home, at the age of 62. Manley was born on January 20, 1961 in Italy, TX to Roy Lee Porter and Martha Ann (Arwine) Porter.  He moved to Oklahoma City in 1965.  Manley married Cindy Kay Gibson on December 10, 1977 in Midwest...

Floyd A. McKeel, III

Floyd A. McKeel, III

Feb 27, 2023

Floyd A. McKeel, III , age 75 passed away at his home on February 27, 2023 in Tuttle, Oklahoma.

A graveside service with military honors is scheduled for 10:00 a.m. Saturday, March 4, 2023 at Vamoosa Cemetery under the direction of Swearingen Funeral Home of Konawa, Oklahoma.  Rev. Mitch Williams will...

Bernice Cossette (Sulllinger)  Cross

Bernice Cossette (Sulllinger) Cross

Feb 26, 2023

Bernice Cossette (Sullinger) Cross, Bowlegs resident, passed away on Sunday, February 26, 2023 in Shawnee, Oklahoma.  Bernice was born on February 14, 1934 in Bowlegs to William Sullinger and Dora Bell (Sims) Sullinger.  She was a 1952 Bowlegs High School graduate.

Bernice took great joy in taking care of her family, knitting and crocheting,...

Calvin Wayne "Spider" Harjo

Calvin Wayne "Spider" Harjo

Feb 26, 2023

Calvin Wayne "Spider" Harjo , age 61 and resident of Konawa, Oklahoma, passed away February 26, 2023 in Konawa.

Funeral services are scheduled for 1:00 p.m. Saturday, March 4, 2023 at Swearingen Funeral Home Chapel in Konawa.  Bro. Kellos Walker will officiate, and burial will follow at Vamoosa Cemetery.  Casket bearers are John...

Rickey Ray Hart

Rickey Ray Hart

Feb 24, 2023

Seminole resident Rickey Ray Hart passed away Friday, February 24, 2023 in Shawnee, at the age of 66.

Rickey, the son of Ray and Oneta (Downey) Hart, was born October 29, 1956, in Snyder, Texas.  Rickey was a life long resident of Seminole, Oklahoma.  He worked in the oil field, working many years for Mills Well Service. ...

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