Obituaries in Seminole, Maud, and Konawa, Oklahoma

Joe  Edward Beach

Joe Edward Beach

Feb 25, 2019

Joe Edward Beach, 66 year old Seminole, Oklahoma resident, passed from this life Monday, February 25, 2019 at Seminole Care and Rehabilitation Center in Seminole.  He was born January 26, 1953 in Shreveport, Louisiana to parents William Clay Beach II and Bobbie Marie (Wallace) Beach. Joe served in the United States Army earning the rank of SP-4.  He served in...

Shirley Plott

Shirley Plott

Feb 22, 2019

Shirley Colleen (Dudley) Plott, 80 year old Seminole, Oklahoma resident, passed from this life on Friday, February 22, 2019 in Seminole, Oklahoma.  She was born October 10, 1938 in Seminole to parents Alfred Jackson Dudley and Mary Mae (Fish) Dudley.  Shirley married Jimmie Eugene Plott on April 17, 1966 in Bowlegs, Oklahoma. Survivors include her husband of 52 years, Jimmie...

David  Russell Walker

David Russell Walker

Feb 20, 2019

David Russell Walker was born May 9, 1954 in Modesto, California. He passed away February 20, 2019 at Integris Baptist Medical Center in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. David was raised by his grandparents Dave and Ruth Walker. David lived most of his life in Seminole, Oklahoma. He attended high school at Bowlegs, Oklahoma and graduated in 1972. He was on the...

Kristi Martin

Kristi Martin

Feb 18, 2019

Kristi Lynn Martin, 43, Seminole, Oklahoma resident, passed away Monday, February 18, 2019 in Omaha, Nebraska. Kristi was born February 21, 1975 in Visalia, California to Luis Lora and Monica (Andrews) Clark. Kristi was a member of the First Baptist Church in Seminole, Oklahoma and an active baseball mom to the Seminole State College Trojans Baseball team. Kristi worked as...

William Haynes

William Haynes

Feb 17, 2019

William “Bill” Haynes, 86 year old longtime Seminole, Oklahoma resident, went to be with the Lord Sunday, February 17, 2019 in Midwest City, Oklahoma.  He was born March 17, 1932 in Henryetta, Oklahoma to parents Henry Haynes and Nancy (Jacobs) Haynes. Bill enlisted in the United States Army on March 15, 1951. During his service to our Country he was...

Gem  Elizabeth Hogan

Gem Elizabeth Hogan

Feb 16, 2019

Gem Elizabeth “Beth” (Mosley) Hogan, 85, longtime Seminole, Oklahoma resident passed away, Saturday, February 16, 2019 in Allen, Texas. Elizabeth was born July 15, 1933 in Nocona, Texas. She was named after a beautiful gem. Her initials of Gem Elizabeth Mosley spelled her name, Gem. Though growing up and being called, “Jimmy, Jimmy, and Jimmy", she opted to go by...

Jonah Harjo  Jr.

Jonah Harjo Jr.

Feb 15, 2019

Jonah Harjo Jr., 74 year old lifelong Seminole County resident, passed from this life Friday, February 15, 2019 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.  He was born February 14, 1945 to parents Jonah Harjo Sr. and Eliza (Cully) Harjo in Konawa, Oklahoma. Jonah was a member of the Seminole Nation of Oklahoma the Rewalke Band.  He had also served on the Tribal...

Bonnie Cornelison

Bonnie Cornelison

Feb 14, 2019

Bonnie Cornelison, former Seminole, Oklahoma, resident, rose to happily meet Jesus and be reunited with her beloved husband, L.E. (Red) Cornelison on February 14, 2019 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Bonnie was born September 21, 1925 in Dighton, Oklahoma.  A teacher and nurse at heart, she was an avid reader, cook and gardener, she saw the good in all people, treasured...

Gary  Don Allen

Gary Don Allen

Feb 14, 2019

Gary Don Allen, age 58 and a resident of Asher, Oklahoma, passed away Thursday, February 14, 2019 at his home surrounded by his family and friends. A funeral service is scheduled for 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, February 19, 2019 at the Heart of Oklahoma Exposition Center of Shawnee located at 1700 W. Independence under the direction of Swearingen Funeral Home of...

Betty  Jo Gamble

Betty Jo Gamble

Feb 12, 2019

Betty Jo Gamble, 87, longtime Seminole resident, passed away Tuesday, February 12, 2019 at Seminole Care and Rehabilitation Center. Betty was born December 19, 1931 in Harjo, Oklahoma to Joseph Lewis Moutaw and Florence Louella (Wise) Moutaw. Betty was a homemaker and loved OU football, Thunder basketball, listening to Merle Haggard and watching CMT. Betty is survived by her three...

Wanda Lively-Street

Wanda Lively-Street

Feb 11, 2019

Wanda (Lively) Street of Hennessey, Oklahoma died peacefully Monday, February 11, 2019 at the age of 90. Wanda was born Wanda Lene Bray May 17, 1928 in Webber, Oklahoma to Jessie Randolph Bray and Ettie Lee Bray of Seminole.  She was one of 12 children and is preceded in death by 9 of her siblings. She graduated from Bowlegs High...

Rebecca  Linn Bowling-Roberts

Rebecca Linn Bowling-Roberts

Feb 10, 2019

Rebecca Linn (Bowling) Roberts, 62 year old former Seminole, Oklahoma resident and current Norman, Oklahoma resident, passed from this life Sunday, February 10, 2019 at Norman Regional Healthplex following a lengthy illness.  She was born December 20, 1956 in Bristow, Oklahoma to parents, Wyattman Ray “Buster” Bowling and Tillums LaJoy “Tilley” (Yancey) Bowling. Rebecca graduated from Seminole High School and...

Dale  Oliver Phelps

Dale Oliver Phelps

Feb 10, 2019

Dale Oliver Phelps, age 77 and a life-long resident of Konawa, Oklahoma, passed away at his home in Konawa on Sunday, February 10, 2019. A memorial service is scheduled for 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, February 13, 2019 at Swearingen Funeral Home of Konawa.  Rev. Ed Bray will officiate, and Lawrence Hinman will be the pianist. Dale was born July 20, 1941,...

Jimmy Dale "Jim" Williams

Jimmy Dale "Jim" Williams

Feb 9, 2019

Jimmy Dale “Jim” Williams, 81 year old longtime Seminole County, Oklahoma resident passed from this life Saturday, February 9, 2019 at his home near Konawa, Oklahoma.  He was born December 11, 1937 in Seminole, Oklahoma to Buel Williams and Violet (Caffey) Rogers. Jim graduated from Seminole High School in 1955.  He went on to serve our country joining the United...

Donald Gilleland

Donald Gilleland

Feb 8, 2019

Don Gilleland was born on June 14, 1932 to Jesse and Marjorie (Arnwine) Gilleland in Seminole, Oklahoma. He passed away into the glory land of heaven on Friday, February 8, 2019 at the age of 86. Don attended Seminole High School and was co-captain of the 1949 Seminole football team and they were state championship runners up. He was inducted...

Mattie "Carolyn" Campbell Johnson

Mattie "Carolyn" Campbell Johnson

Feb 5, 2019

Mattie “Carolyn” (Campbell) Johnson, age 82 and a long-time resident of Konawa, Oklahoma, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, February 5, 2019, surrounded by her family and friends at Mercy Hospital in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Funeral services are scheduled for 2:00 p.m. Friday, February 8, 2019, at the First Baptist Church of Konawa under the direction of Swearingen...

Maryetta Franks

Maryetta Franks

Feb 4, 2019

Maryetta Franks, a lifelong resident of Wewoka, Oklahoma, passed away February 4, 2019 at St. Anthony Hospital in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, at the age of 83. Funeral services are scheduled for Saturday, February 9, 2019 at 2:00 P.M. at Seminole Indian Baptist Church in Konawa, Oklahoma, with Charles Burgess officiating the service.  Burial will follow at the Seminole Indian Baptist...

Suzan  Gayle Smith

Suzan Gayle Smith

Feb 3, 2019

Suzan Gayle (Graham) Smith, 70 year old Seminole, Oklahoma resident passed from this life on Sunday, February 3, 2019 at her home near Little.  She was born December 1, 1948 in Bakersfield, California to parents Wanda Devore (Burris) Graham and William Louie Graham. Suzan married Robert Edward “Bob” Smith on December 30, in Moore, Oklahoma. Suzan loved to garden anything...

Michael Bear

Michael Bear

Feb 2, 2019

Michael Lance Bear, 53 year old lifelong Little, Oklahoma resident, passed from this life in Seminole County, Oklahoma.  He was born September 21, 1965 in Pawnee, Oklahoma to his mother Nora Bear Lefthand. Michael was a member of the Seminole Nation of Oklahoma.  He graduated from Strother High School in 1983.  He worked many years and enjoyed his time at...

Betty  Louise Smith

Betty Louise Smith

Jan 30, 2019

Betty Louise (Plunkett) Smith, 90 year old former Seminole, Oklahoma resident, passed away January 30, 2019 in Edmond, Oklahoma where she had lived for the past 10 years.  Betty was born December 15, 1928 in Wewoka, Oklahoma to parents Verba R. Plunkett and Ruth E. (Sanders) Plunkett. Betty attended a business college in Tulsa, Oklahoma in 1946. She worked as...

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