Obituaries
Deborah Ann Belvin
Jan 19, 2024
Deborah “Debbie” Ann Belvin of Shawnee, Oklahoma, passed away on January 19, 2024, at the age of 61. She was born in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, to Elvus Kishketon, Sr. and Doris Ann (Rich) Kishketon on July 4, 1962.
Debbie loved her husband, her daughters, and her many grandchildren a great deal. She was a friend to many, and she was...
Virginia Lea Scott
Jan 15, 2024
In loving memory of Virginia Lea Scott:
Virginia Lea Scott, born on September 12, 1931, peacefully left us on January 15, 2024. Preceded in death by her parents Phoenix Jack McClain, Myrtle McClain (Murray), husbands Billy Joe Bumgardner and John G. Scott, and granddaughter Nicola Williams.
She is survived by her three beloved children: Clu Scott, Rose Williams (Lonnie), and Glenda Koops...
Lynnette Lee Mickelson
Jan 13, 2024
Lynnette Lee Mickelson, 63, of Shawnee, Oklahoma, passed away on January 13, 2024, after a long battle with lung cancer. She was born in Akron, Colorado, on November 19, 1960, to Kenneth and Eris Lee. She was one of eleven children.
After graduating from Perkins County High School, Lynnette went to Kearney State College and graduated with an associate degree in...
Raven Nicole Thompson
Jan 11, 2024
Raven Nichole Thompson, 36, of Tecumseh, Oklahoma, passed away, tragically, on January 11, 2024. She was born in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, on May 31, 1987, to Rodney Youngblood and Selena Virginia (Thompson) Carter.
Raven graduated from Bethel High School in 2005 and her first job was working in a nursing home as a nurse’s aide. In 2020, she met Orlando...
Loyd "Sonny" Phillip Corter
Jan 6, 2024
Loyd (Sonny) Phillip Corter, 84, of Tecumseh, Oklahoma, passed away on Saturday, January 6, 2024. He was born June 25, 1939, in Ada, Oklahoma, to Leo Corter and Iva (Alan) Corter.
Sonny served his country in the United States Army in the 82nd Airborne and 101st Airborne divisions for 27 years. While deployed to Vietnam, he was in...
Jeffrey Layne Brown
Jan 5, 2024
Jeffrey Layne Brown, 68, of Tecumseh, Oklahoma, passed away on January 5, 2024. He was born in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, on December 18, 1955, to J.D. Brown and Nancy (Love) Brown.
Jeff graduated from Tecumseh High School in 1974 and entered the United States Navy shortly after, serving proudly onboard multiple aircraft carriers as an aircraft electrician. He received...
Sherri LaRae Presley
Dec 31, 2023
Shawnee resident, Sherri LaRae Presley, 59 years of age, passed away Sunday, December 31, 2023, in her home surrounded by loved ones. She was born July 15, 1964, in Fargo, North Dakota, to Scott and Joann (Kavaal) Presley.
Sherri graduated from cosmetology school and enjoyed remodeling homes with her mother and brother. She worked for the Salvation Army for...
Wanda Jean Rolen
Dec 31, 2023
Wanda Jean Rolen, 82, passed away Sunday, December 31, 2023. Wanda was born on January 12, 1941, in Carnegie, Oklahoma, to William (Bill) Donaho and Vivian (Claypool) Donaho.
Wanda went to school in Lindsey, Oklahoma, through the 11th grade and married Gorden Douglas Rolen on September 18, 1957. She lived in Norman, Oklahoma, most of her adult life before...
Randall Neal Booker
Dec 29, 2023
Randall Neal Booker, 70, of Shawnee, Oklahoma, passed away on December 29, 2023, of a heart attack. He was born in Shawnee on July 10, 1953, to Robert Homer Booker and Beatrice Lee (Benton) Booker.
Randy graduated from Shawnee High School in 1971. In 2009 he met Rebecca (Becky) Lynn Olmstead, and they were married on October 19, 2023. ...
Helen Elfving
Dec 28, 2023
Helen Mitchell Elfving, 100 years old and longtime resident of Konawa, Oklahoma, went to her heavenly home with her Lord and Savior on December 28, 2023, after living a long, healthy life.
Helen was born on September 12, 1923, to George and Myrtle Mitchell in Kingston, Oklahoma. After graduating from Kingston High School in 1941, Helen attended Oklahoma A&M...
James Calvin Sullivan
Dec 27, 2023
James “Jim” Calvin Sullivan, age 71, of Shawnee, Oklahoma, passed away on December 27, 2023, after a long battle with heart disease. He was born in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, on July 8, 1952, to Roy Lee Richard Sullivan and Maxine Wathan.
After graduating from Southeast High School in 1971, Jim joined the United States Marine Corps and pursued a career as...
Sandra Waldron Morris
Dec 27, 2023
Sandra Waldron Morris, 68, of Shawnee, Oklahoma, passed away on Wednesday, December 27, 2023. She was born in Shawnee on April 28, 1955, to Gene G. Blalock and Ellen (Skip) (Greeling) Blalock.
In 1972, after finishing high school, Sandy met and wed Joseph Alan Downing. They were together until 1978 and they had one child, Sandi Jo. In 1979...
Sandra Sue Jennings
Dec 21, 2023
Sandra Sue Jennings, 86, of Meeker, Oklahoma, passed away on Thursday, December 21, 2023, after a recent battle of multiple health issues. She was born in Joplin, Missouri, on November 14, 1937, to Marvin Churchwell and Mary Nadine (Kirk) Churchwell.
After graduating from high school in Joplin in 1956, Sandy met and married Curtis Jennings in 1959. They were...
Karen Kay Daniels
Dec 19, 2023
Karen Kay Daniels passed from this earth on December 19, 2023, following a long illness. She was born in Holdenville, Oklahoma, on May 23, 1954, to Claude Lee Parker of Stuart, Oklahoma, and Mary Francis (Taylor) Parker of Atwood, Oklahoma.
Karen married Rick Lee Daniels in November of 1969 in Malvern, Arkansas, and they lived in Shawnee and Tecumseh,...
Roy Davis
Dec 7, 2023
Roy Lee Davis, age 81, of Shawnee, Oklahoma, passed away in his home surrounded by family on December 7, 2023, after battling prostate cancer and Parkinson’s. Roy was born on January 28, 1942, to Vernon and Nadine (Nutt) Davis in Pierce, Oklahoma.Roy married Judie May Golden on April 8, 1987, in Shawnee, Oklahoma. Though they did not have any children...
Brian Peerson
Nov 27, 2023
Brian Dale Peerson of Shawnee, Oklahoma, passed away in his home on Monday, November 27, 2023, of multiple health issues following surgery. He was born in Shawnee on August 21, 1966, to Royce Dale Peerson and Kathleen (Barrett) Peerson.Brian graduated from Shawnee High School in 1984. He was a skilled welder and worked many years for Service King Manufacturing Inc....
William Vereb
Nov 26, 2023
William “Bill” Allen Vereb, Jr., 43, of Shawnee, Oklahoma, passed away on November 26, 2023, after a heart attack. He was born in Erie, Pennsylvania, on March 16, 1980, to William A. Vereb, Sr. and Darlene Michelle (Hammer) Wenner.After graduating from Girard High School, Bill continued his education at Gordon Cooper Vo Tech in Shawnee and obtained his A&P license,...
Ronald Cochran
Nov 26, 2023
Ronald Eugene Cochran, 60, of Shawnee, Oklahoma, passed away on Sunday, November 26, 2023, after a battle with cancer. He was born on December 27, 1962, with his identical twin, Randy, in Pasadena, Texas. His parents were Norl D. Cochran and Doris (Hamilton) Cochran.In 1983 Ron met the love of his life, Betty. They married on August 31, 1984, and...
Bennie Hopkins
Nov 16, 2023
Bennie Lee Hopkins, 88, of Shawnee, Oklahoma, passed away on November 16, 2023, after a battle with lung cancer and COPD. He was born in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, on January 17, 1935, to James R. Hopkins and Hattie Mae (McAtee) Hopkins.Bennie joined the Army in 1960. After being honorably discharged, he went to work doing what he loved--mechanical work on...
Randall Ross
Nov 15, 2023
Randall Lee Ross, 59, of Mcloud, Oklahoma, went to his eternal home on November15, 2023. He was born in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, on August 30, 1964, to Willis Carl Ross and Rose Marie (Bradley) Ross.After graduating from Harrah High School in 1982, Randall attended East Central University in Ada and played football for a short time before starting his journey...
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