Obituaries
Frankie Gene Walker, Jr.
Nov 11, 2024
Frankie Gene Walker, Jr., of Konawa, Oklahoma, passed away November 11, 2024. He was born in Seminole, Oklahoma, on August 11, 1955, to Frankie Gene Walker, Sr., and Betty (Stacy) Walker. He lived his entire life in Konawa.
Frankie had a variety of occupations: welder, cowboy, truck driver and operator. He was also a talented musician who loved to play guitar...
Richard Alan Jacobs
Nov 5, 2024
Richard Alan Jacobs passed from this life on November 5, 2024. He was born in Shawnee, Oklahoma, on April 9, 1951, to Calvin and Patsy (Curtess) Jacobs.
Richard was a member of the marching band and the Thespian Club while attending Shawnee High School, and he graduated in 1969. After high school, he attended East Central in Ada, Oklahoma. He learned...
Kenny Joe Miller
Nov 4, 2024
Kenny J. Miller, 62, of Seminole, Oklahoma, passed away peacefully on November 4, 2024, surrounded by family.
Kenny was born on June 15, 1962, to Robert (Bob) and Delphia Miller in Stigler, Oklahoma. After graduating from Quinton High School in 1980, he worked a variety of jobs but was primarily in construction. In his free time, he enjoyed fishing and driving...
Larry Ralph Shepherd
Nov 3, 2024
Larry Ralph Shepherd of Shawnee, Oklahoma, departed this world on November 3, 2024. He was born in Okmulgee, Oklahoma, on September 3, 1942, to Ralph Shepherd and Ella (McDaniel) Shepherd.
Larry attended Preston High School and continued his education at East Central University. He owned and operated Summertree Fence Company, Inc., where fencing, decorative gates, horse walkers, loafing sheds, automatic gate...
Cheri Ann Graham
Nov 2, 2024
Cheryl "Cheri" Graham, born on November 10, 1955, in Columbus, NE, passed away on November 2, 2024, in Oklahoma City, OK. Cheri was a beloved wife to Troy Graham, with whom she shared a deep bond and countless joyful moments, including time spent playing with their beloved dogs.
Cheri was known for her sharp wit and infectious humor, always quick with...
Louella Aletha Couch
Nov 2, 2024
Louella Aletha (Dalton) Couch of Tecumseh passed away Saturday, November 2, 2024, surrounded by her loving family.
Louella was born on June 6, 1938, in Oxnard, California. She lived with her parents in Moorpark, California, where, as an only child, she kept herself busy with paper dolls, her favorite pastime. In 1952, she and her family moved back to Norman, Oklahoma,...
Angela Ellona Younger
Oct 29, 2024
Angela Ellona Younger, 68, of Meeker, Oklahoma, passed away on October 29, 2024. She was born in Madill, Oklahoma, on January 4, 1956, to Arnold D. Perkins and Evangeline (Craddock) Smith. Later, Evangeline married M.B. “Smitty” Smith who became Angela’s special daddy.
After graduating from Konawa High School in 1974, Angela studied pre-med at Saint Gregory’s University in Shawnee and graduated...
Phil Carson Coldiron
Oct 25, 2024
Phil Carson Coldiron, 85, of Wellston, Oklahoma, passed away peacefully in his sleep on October 25, 2024, after an 18-month battle with cancer.
Phil was born on November 26, 1938, to Charles H. and Exie Ida Coldiron in Oklahoma City. After graduating from Crooked Oak High School in 1957, he went on to study Zoology at the University of Oklahoma, graduating...
Basil Ray Johnson
Oct 22, 2024
Basil Ray Johnson, 46, of Shawnee, Oklahoma, passed away on Tuesday, October 22, 2024, after a battle with cancer.
Basil was born on May 1, 1978, to Kenneth T. Johnson and Shari Diane Fair Drinkwater in Wewoka, Oklahoma. He was in band during his high school years where he played the clarinet and the snare drum. After graduating from Wewoka High...
Nicole Renee Garvin
Oct 22, 2024
Nicole Renee Garvin, 38, of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, passed away on October 22, 2024, at St. Francis hospital in Tulsa, Oklahoma, while comatose as the result of a serious infection with sepsis.
Nicole was born on September 28, 1986, to Duane and Carol Garvin in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. After graduating from Westmoore High School, Nicole continued to live in her parents’...
Christopher Alan Giddens
Oct 20, 2024
Christopher Alan Giddens of Shawnee, Oklahoma, passed away on October 20, 2024, at the age of 62. He was born in Sacramento, California, on November 18, 1961, to Thomas C. Giddens and Ruth (Gaddy) Giddens.
After graduating from high school, Chris helped his brother, Chuck Giddens, pour concrete in Oklahoma and Tennessee for several years before becoming a machinist. As a...
Richard Allen DeHaven, Sr.
Oct 18, 2024
Richard Allen DeHaven, Sr. of Shawnee, Oklahoma, passed away on October 18, 2024.
Richard was born on June 25, 1956, to Jules Rodger DeHaven and Margaret Marie Hacker.
After graduation Richard was a cook at Steak ‘n Shake in Illinois and spent a couple years as a security specialist in the United States Air Force. He became a machinist in Oklahoma and...
Genevieve Yvonne Hawk
Oct 4, 2024
Genevieve Yvonne Hawk, 93, of Shawnee, Oklahoma, passed away October 4, 2024. She was born in Merdrignac, France, on May 20, 1931, to Jean-Baptiste Jamin and Celeste (Josset) Jamin.
Genevieve, who did not speak a word of English, moved to Seattle, Washington, in 1952 to acquire work. There she met her future husband, Herb Hawk, in 1955. They were married in...
Rock Allan Staples
Sep 29, 2024
Rock Allan Staples was born in Dallas, Texas, on November 27, 1955, to Reginald and Marie Staples. He left this earthly world to be with his Heavenly Father on September 29, 2024, after a long battle with cancer.
Rock married his wife of 32 years, Emma “Sue” Staples, on July 4, 1992. He made the statement after taking his marriage vows,...
Jordan Daniel Bennett
Sep 27, 2024
Jordan Daniel Bennett of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, passed away on September 27, 2024, at the age of 34. Jordan was born on May 10, 1990, to Rance and Jeannine Bennett in Oklahoma City.
From a young age, he enjoyed participating in Boy Scouts, basketball, baseball, and tennis. Jordan was very active in the Quail Springs Church of Christ youth group. He...
James Dean Ramsey
Sep 24, 2024
James Dean Ramsey of Crescent, Oklahoma, passed away tragically on September 24, 2024. He was born in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, on May 2, 1974, to Jimmy Dale Ramsey and Joyce (Davoult) Ramsey.
James’ family moved to Harrah, Oklahoma, when he was two years old. He grew up there and graduated from Choctaw High School. Growing up James enjoyed playing all types...
Connie Sue Bradley
Sep 24, 2024
Connie Sue Bradley, 51, of Seminole, Oklahoma, unexpectedly passed away on September 24, 2024. She was born June 26, 1973, to Geneva and Luther Bradley in Newport, Arkansas.
Connie obtained her GED before continuing her education and becoming an LPN. Before becoming a nurse, she worked along the side of her grandmother at Golden Rule Nursing Home taking care of the...
Terri Ann Dennis
Sep 24, 2024
69 years old of McLoud, Oklahoma, passed away on September 24, 2024. This was one year, nine months, and twenty-one days after suffering a stroke to her brainstem which left her in a “locked in” state of unconsciousness. With her oldest daughter faithfully devoted to her care, Terri defied most odds; her organs held strong while her body remained wound...
Bobby Joe McNew
Sep 22, 2024
Bobby Joe McNew, 82, of Shawnee, Oklahoma, passed away on September 22, 2024. He was born on January 16, 1942, in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, to William Ottie and Edith Lanell (Gilkinson) McNew.
Bob graduated from Bethel High School in 1960. While in high school, he met Jeraleen Henson, and they wed in October of 1960. They were blessed with three children,...
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