Obituaries in Seminole, Maud, and Konawa, Oklahoma
Marvin Guy Gillespie
Jan 17, 2021
Marvin Guy Gillespie was born along side his twin sister on June 16, 1948 in Seminole, Oklahoma. Throughout his school years, he was active in Boy Scouts and the Methodist church. Following his graduation from high school he attended Okmulgee Technical School for a semester. For most of his adult life Marvin lived in the Miami/Ft. Lauderdale Florida...
Jerry Ray Bowen
Jan 17, 2021
Jerry Ray Bowen, long-time Seminole, Oklahoma resident, passed away at his home on January 17, 2021. He was born on June 27, 1951 in Prague, Oklahoma to parents E.C. and Billie Faye (Bishop) Bowen. Jerry graduated from Seminole High School in 1969. Jerry married Patti Meeks on October 23, 1987 in Gainesville, Texas.
Jerry...
Delbert Henry Aldridge
Jan 17, 2021
Delbert Henry Aldridge, Shawnee, Oklahoma resident, passed away in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma on January 17, 2021 at the age of 81. He was born January 1, 1940 in Seminole, Oklahoma to parents Ellis Delbert Aldridge and Connie (Payne) Aldridge. He grew up in Wolf, Oklahoma and graduated from Wolf High School. He was a member of the Cherokee...
Harold Dean Henley
Jan 16, 2021
Harold Dean Henley, 80, longtime Seminole, Oklahoma resident, passed away on Saturday, January 16, 2021 at his home in Seminole. He was born on August 21, 1940 to Curtis Glen Henley and Mildred Catherine (White) Henley. Harold grew up in Henryetta, Oklahoma and moved to Seminole in 1961. He married Sheryl D. Brown on April 5, 1994 in...
Wanda Jean (Skaggs) McCarty
Jan 15, 2021
Wanda Jean (Skaggs) McCarty, 91, longtime Seminole, Oklahoma resident, passed away from Covid-19 complications on January 15, 2021 in Seminole, Oklahoma. She was born on September 9, 1929, in Gerty, Oklahoma to Willie and Victoria (Jackson) Skaggs. Wanda grew up in Gerty, Oklahoma, and moved to Seminole in 1996.
Wanda married Otto W. Lewis...
Matthew Orsburn
Jan 15, 2021
Matthew “Matt” Orsburn, Shawnee resident, passed away on January 15, 2021 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Matt was born on July 6, 1983 in Seminole, OK to Joe and Joy (Hallmark) Orsburn. Matt worked as a LPN and took great pride in his work.
Matt was married to Cori Orsburn and had three children. While studying to become...
George Edward Howell
Jan 15, 2021
George Edward Howell, age 80, passed away at his home in Seminole, Oklahoma on January 15, 2021. He was born May 31, 1940 in Norman, Oklahoma to parents Frances Arthur Howell and Etta Marie Odessa (McClaskey) Howell. He married Shirley A. Bender on July 2, 1960 in Norman, Oklahoma. He served his country in the United States Marine...
Lester Lynn Floyd
Jan 14, 2021
Lester Lynn Floyd, 59, Seminole area resident, passed away Thursday, January 14, 2021 at his home. Lester was born October 23, 1961 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma to Marion Emry Floyd and Norma Sue (Estes) Floyd. He grew up in Mustang, Oklahoma and later attended and graduated from Northeastern College with an associate’s degree. Lester was a painter and...
Pastor Buster Thomas
Jan 13, 2021
Pastor Buster Thomas, Shawnee resident, began his journey on March 4, 1939 in Hughes County. He was born in Wetumka, OK to T L and Odessa (Carolina) Thomas. He was the 3rd of nine children. Pastor Buster attended Wetumka Grade School, Noble Town Junior High and Wewoka High School.
Pastor Buster went to be with the Lord...
Derris Lee Davenport
Jan 13, 2021
Derris Lee Davenport, 79 year-old longtime Seminole, Oklahoma resident, passed away January 13, 2021 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. He was born June 3, 1941 in Empire City, Oklahoma to parents James Thomas Davenport and Lula Mae (Branch) Davenport. He was raised in Orlando, Oklahoma and due to oilfield work, he was re-located to several parts of Oklahoma, settling in...
Billy Don Scott
Jan 13, 2021
Billy Don Scott, longtime Seminole resident, passed away on Wednesday, January 13, 2021, in Shawnee, Oklahoma. He was born on October 18, 1957 in Taft, CA, to Bill James and Shirley Ann (Reese) Scott.
Billy grew up in Bakersfield, California and moved to Oklahoma in 1979, spending the rest of his life residing in...
Esther Iva (Grisham) Snell
Jan 10, 2021
Esther Iva Snell, 95, longtime former Seminole, Oklahoma resident, passed away from renal failure on January 10, 2021 in Norman, Oklahoma. She was born on September 18, 1925, in Francis, Oklahoma to Charles and Mollie (Grisham) Jones. Esther grew up in Weleetka, Oklahoma and graduated from Weleetka High School in 1943 and worked at the local bank after...
Roman Louis Fife
Jan 8, 2021
Roman Louis Fife, resident of Shawnee, Oklahoma, died on January 8, 2021, at the Veterans Center in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Roman was born on January 20, 1945, in Seminole, Oklahoma, to the late Dixon and Leister Fife. He was a 1964 graduate of Seminole High School. Roman was a veteran of the U.S. Army and served during the...
Tonya Ranae (Martin) Blackburn
Jan 7, 2021
Tonya Ranae (Martin) Blackburn , age 47 and a long-time resident of Sasakwa, Oklahoma, passed away Thursday, January 7, 2021 at Alliance Health Hospital in Midwest City, Oklahoma.
A graveside service is scheduled for 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, January 12, 2021 at Vamoosa Cemetery under the direction of Swearingen Funeral Home of...
Timmey Medcalf
Jan 7, 2021
Timmey Medcalf, age 56, passed away January 7, 2021 at his home in Maud, Oklahoma. He was born December 8, 1964 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Timmey enjoyed telling jokes, playing chess and collecting pocket knives. He read his Bible almost every night.
Timmey is survived by his mother; Minnie Moore, his brothers; Rickey Medcalf...
Jaennetta (Gaulding) Reed
Jan 5, 2021
Jaennetta Reed was born in Shawnee, Oklahoma on January 7, 1944. Jaennetta was the second of five children born to Russell Gaulding and Alberta Gaulding (Armstead). Jaennetta departed this life on Tuesday, January 5, 2021. She experienced tragedies at a young age when both parents and brothers died before she reached the age of nine yrs. old. Her...
Carl Lee Smith
Jan 3, 2021
Carl Lee Smith, longtime Seminole resident, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Sunday, January 3, 2021, in Edmond, Oklahoma. He was born on November 30, 1922 in Anderson, South Carolina, to parents Chester Franklin and Inez (Milligan) Smith. He lived in California for 28 years before moving to Seminole, Oklahoma and lived there for...
Beatrice Bernice (Pippin) Lindsay
Jan 1, 2021
Beatrice Bernice Lindsay went home to be with Jesus on January 1, 2021. She was born on October 19, 1930 in Seminole, Oklahoma to Richard William Pippin and Virginia Mae Pippin. She was the youngest of six children. She graduated from Seminole High School and met the love of her life, Harold Wayne Lindsay Sr., whom she married...
Jerry Thomas Houck
Dec 30, 2020
Jerry Thomas Houck, Collinsville resident, passed away Wednesday, December 30, 2020, at the age of 51, in Collinsville, OK. Jerry was born to Leonard and Ethelene (Holder) Houck on January 12, 1969 in Seminole, OK. He was a graduate of New Lima High School.
Jerry married Michele Triece on July 4, 2014 in Collinsville,...
Billy Bob Sullivan
Dec 30, 2020
Billy Bob Sullivan, age 88, passed away on December 30, 2020 at his home in St. Louis, Oklahoma. Bill “Big Bill” Sullivan was born near Maysville, Oklahoma on October 31, 1932 in a dirt floor cabin on the banks of the Washita River. He grew up in St. Louis, Oklahoma where he was a multi-sport athlete. He met...
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