Obituaries in Seminole, Maud, and Konawa, Oklahoma

Jeffery  Dean Fixico

Jeffery Dean Fixico

Jan 17, 2018

Jeffery Dean Fixico, 57, Wewoka, Oklahoma resident, passed away Wednesday, January 17, 2018 in Holdenville, Oklahoma. Jeffery was born February 23, 1960 in Talihina, Oklahoma to Joe Fixico and Annie (Harjo) Fixico. Jeffery grew up in the Seminole area attending Pleasant Grove High School, west of Seminole and graduated in 1978, where he played basketball and baseball. He later attended...

Linda  Sue Ellis

Linda Sue Ellis

Jan 15, 2018

Linda Sue Ellis, 64, Shawnee Oklahoma resident, passed away Monday, January 15, 2018 at her home in Shawnee, Oklahoma. Linda was born February 23, 1953, in Wewoka, Oklahoma to Leo Cummings and Lucille (Harjo) Johnson. Linda was a Seminole/Creek tribal member. Linda was the Director of the Housing Authority for 30 years. She was a member of the Hilltop Presbyterian...

Emmitt  Leon Coffey

Emmitt Leon Coffey

Jan 14, 2018

Emmitt Leon Coffey, age 75 and a long-time resident of Konawa, Oklahoma, passed away Sunday, January 14, 2018 at Mercy Hospital in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Funeral services are scheduled for 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, January 17, 2018 at First Baptist Church of Konawa under the direction of Swearingen Funeral Home of Konawa.  Rev. Pam Shirk will officiate and burial will follow...

James  Robert Crabtree

James Robert Crabtree

Jan 12, 2018

James Robert "Slim" Crabtree, age 76 and a resident of Prague, Oklahoma, passed away from this life Friday, January 12, 2018 at his home. Services are scheduled for 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, January 17, 2018 at Swearingen Funeral Home Chapel in Seminole.  Rev. Carl Whitfield will officiate and burial will follow at Little Cemetery.  Casket bearers are David McBride, Russell Littlejohn,...

Lucille Gist

Lucille Gist

Jan 11, 2018

Lucille Mae (Evans) Gist, 83 year old, long time Seminole, Oklahoma resident, passed from this life on Thursday, January 11, 2018.  She was born November 6, 1934 in Seminole to parents Everett Evans and Ruby Mae (Butner) Evans. Lucille graduated from Varnum High School in 1952.  On April 11, 1953 Lucille married Robert L. Gist Sr. in Seminole, Oklahoma. Lucille...

Mary  Ben Marshall

Mary Ben Marshall

Jan 10, 2018

Mary Ben Russell was born in Madill, OK, December 2, 1922, to Junius and Louise (Long) Russell.  Mary Ben started school in Oklahoma City, where her father was in the oil field business.  The family moved to Seminole as Mary Ben started high school, where she met Keith Marshall. Mary Ben graduated Seminole High School, earned an associate’s degree at...

Winfred Lowe

Winfred Lowe

Jan 7, 2018

Winfred Lee Lowe longtime Seminole resident went to be with the Lord on Sunday, January 7, 2018 at his home in Seminole, Oklahoma at the age of 96. He was born in Dardanelle, Arkansas on May 3, 1921 to the late James and Ora Lowe. They moved to the Holdenville area when he was five years old. Winfred served in...

Titus Marks

Titus Marks

Jan 7, 2018

Titus Marks, 80, of Delmont, SD Funeral services will be 11:00 AM, Friday, January 12, 2018 at the Snake Creek Baptist Church in Seminole, Oklahoma with Pastor Bill Hobia, officiating. A wake service was conducted at 7:00 PM, Monday, at the American Legion Hall in Wagner, SD with Pastor Randy Albertson, officiating. Visitation will be held from 11:00 a.m. to...

Esteene Scott

Esteene Scott

Jan 6, 2018

Martha “Esteene” (Gurley) Scott, 90 year old longtime Seminole, Oklahoma resident, passed from this life on Saturday, January 6, 2018 at St. Anthony Hospital in Shawnee, Oklahoma.  She was born March 28, 1927 in Seminole to parents Maudie (Combs) Gurley and Evert Millage Gurley. Following high school Esteene went on to attend East Central University in Ada, Oklahoma for 4...

Michael Knowles

Michael Knowles

Jan 6, 2018

Michael Leonard Knowles, lifelong Seminole resident, passed away Saturday, January 6, 2018, in Seminole, Oklahoma. He was born June 16, 1941, to Earl and Lucille (Sinclair) Knowles. Mike graduated from Seminole, High School in 1959. After high school, he graduated from Oklahoma State University in 1965.  On August 31, 1962 Mike married Diana (Cox) Knowles. The couple has three sons,...

Mark Trimble

Mark Trimble

Jan 5, 2018

Mark Wayne Trimble, 58, Tecumseh, Oklahoma resident, died Friday, January 5, 2018 at his home in Tecumseh. Mark was born on May 15, 1959 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma to Troy Wayne Trimble and Barbara Ann (Brinlee) Trimble. Mark was a brick contractor and worked at Wrangler in Seminole, Oklahoma. Mark enjoyed Fishing, Hunting and being with his grandkids. Mark is...

David  William Walker

David William Walker

Jan 5, 2018

David William Walker, III, age 37 and a resident of Konawa, Oklahoma passed away January 5, 2018.  A memorial service will be held for him 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, January 9, 2018 at the Community Center in Konawa under the direction of Swearingen Funeral Home of Konawa. David was born March 11, 1980 in Houston, Texas to David William Walker, Jr....

Curtis O'Daniel

Curtis O'Daniel

Jan 4, 2018

Curtis Lee O’Daniel, 86 year old lifelong Maud, Oklahoma resident passed from this life on Thursday, January 4, 2018 surrounded by his loving family at his home in Maud, Oklahoma.  He was born June 24, 1931 in Maud, Oklahoma to parents Emmitt Hearne “Jack” O’Daniel and Pearl Grace (Moore) O’Daniel. Curtis graduated from Maud High School in 1949 and worked...

Daysha  Dezrai Smoot

Daysha Dezrai Smoot

Jan 3, 2018

One day old baby, Daysha Dezrai Smoot of Asher, Oklahoma, passed away at St. Anthony Hospital in Shawnee surrounded by her family. A graveside service is scheduled for 2:00 Tuesday, January 9, 2018 at Denver Cemetery located at 2400 Cypress Ave. in Norman, Oklahoma under the direction of Swearingen Funeral Home of Konawa, Oklahoma.  Rev. Mitch Williams will officiate. Daysha...

Homer Bergen

Homer Bergen

Jan 2, 2018

Homer Marvin Bergen, 89 year old former Maud, Oklahoma resident, passed from this life to everlasting life on Tuesday, January 2, 2018 surrounded by his loving family.  He was born October 17, 1928 in Hinton, Oklahoma to parents Allie Lou Cindy (Brooks) Bergen and Ivan Williamson Bergen. Homer began working at a very early age with his parents who farmed...

Susan Bearden

Susan Bearden

Jan 1, 2018

Mina Susan Bearden (Baker), 52, of Seminole, passed from this life on January 1, 2018. Susan was born on September 2, 1965 to Wayne and Morna Baker in Midwest City, OKlahoma. She graduated from Choctaw High School in 1983 where she was active in baton twirling. In her spare time, Susan enjoyed cooking for family get-togethers and spending time with...

Terry Gray

Terry Gray

Dec 31, 2017

Terry Lee Gray, 63, lifelong Seminole resident passed away Sunday, December 31, 2017. Terry was born September 15, 1954 in Seminole, Oklahoma to Jess Willard Gray and Helen Marie (Maddox) Gray. Terry grew up in Seminole and graduated from Pleasant Grove High School, west of Seminole. Terry was a plumber for over 30 years with Jess Gray Plumbing Company in...

Dana Haddican

Dana Haddican

Dec 31, 2017

Dana Patricia (Ramey) Haddican, 91, passed away, Sunday, December 31, 2017. Dana was born on February 21, 1926 in Burlington, Iowa, to Earl Frazer Ramey and Mary (Woods) Ramey. Dana graduated from Seminole High School and earned at Bachelor of Arts Degree from the Oklahoma College for Women (now USAO), followed by graduate work at the University of Oklahoma in...

James  Eugene Griffis

James Eugene Griffis

Dec 31, 2017

James Eugene Griffis, 62 year old lifelong Seminole County resident, passed from this life on Sunday, December 31, 2017 at Seminole Hospital.  He was born June 15, 1955 in Wewoka, Oklahoma to parents Beaulah (Elam) Griffis and Hovert Griffis. James worked as a chef for the “Faculty House” private restaurant in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. James enjoyed cooking, playing cards, dominoes...

Cynthia  Jo (Rhodes)  Brittain

Cynthia Jo (Rhodes) Brittain

Dec 30, 2017

Cynthia Jo “Cyndy” Jo (Rhodes) Brittain, 59 year old Earlsboro, Oklahoma resident, passed from this life on Saturday, December 30, 2017 at St. Anthony Hospital in Shawnee, Oklahoma.  She was born June 8, 1958 in Merced, California to parents Linda Jo (Little) Rhodes and Alvin Lee Rhodes. Cyndy attended Earlsboro Public Schools. Cyndy married Christopher Ray “Chris” Brittain on April...

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