Obituaries

Sharon Ann Lance

Sharon Ann Lance

Dec 15, 2024

Sharon Ann Lance, 66, of Shawnee, Oklahoma, passed away December 15, 2024. She was born in Talihina, Oklahoma, on December 12, 1958, to Paul Warren Sparks and Minnie Lee (Wood) Sparks. She was a member of the Seminole Nation Tribe.

Sharon was raised in the Shawnee area, but later moved to Hartshorne, Oklahoma, where she raised four kids with John Lance....

Glynda Joe Keasler

Glynda Joe Keasler

Dec 11, 2024

Glynda Joe Keasler, “Red Sky Woman”, age 75, of Tecumseh, Oklahoma, passed away peacefully December 11, 2024. She was born February 22, 1949, to Glen and Ramona Higgins in Hale Center, Texas.

Glynda was able to experience several states while her father was in the military and his work industry. She primarily settled in Amarillo, Texas, until moving to Oklahoma where...

Daryle Wayne Sellers

Daryle Wayne Sellers

Dec 9, 2024

Daryle Wayne Sellers, 74, of Norman, Oklahoma, passed away on December 9, 2024, due to complications associated with lung cancer. He was born on June 30, 1950, in Palmetto, Florida, to Charlie Sampson Sellers and Willie Mae (Fertic) Sellers.

Wayne attended Palmetto High School through 1968. After high school, Wayne married and was blessed with one son, Michael. Wayne entered the...

Elizabeth Sue Maize

Elizabeth Sue Maize

Dec 9, 2024

Elizabeth Sue Maize, 65, of Cedar Lake in Hinton, Oklahoma, passed away peacefully on December 9, 2024, surrounded by many family members. She was born on January 11, 1959, in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, to Louis Cochell and June Marshall.

Sue was a loving mother, sister, and friend who found joy in the simple pleasures of life. She was deeply devoted to...

Brenda Carol Ledford

Brenda Carol Ledford

Dec 7, 2024

Brenda Carol Ledford, 64, of Shawnee, Oklahoma, passed away on December 7, 2024, after a tough battle with congestive heart failure. She was born in McAlester, Oklahoma, on August 23, 1960, to James and Carolyn (Pingleton) Daniels.

Brenda graduated from Tecumseh High School in 1978. She met Gerald Ledford in 1975, and they were wed in 1978. They were blessed with...

Wayne Dallas Crocker Jr.

Wayne Dallas Crocker Jr.

Dec 1, 2024

Wayne Dallas Crocker, Jr. was born May 12, 1952, in Erie, Pennsylvania, to Wayne Crocker, Sr. and Phyllis Swann. He was the second of five children.

Wayne’s parents moved shortly after his birth to Sacramento, California, where he grew up. Unfortunately, Wayne did not have an ideal childhood. His parents divorced when he was about seven years old. His father remarried...

Karyn Annette Bright

Karyn Annette Bright

Nov 29, 2024

On November 29, 2024, Karyn Annette Bright lost her battle with severe congestive heart failure way too early in life.

Since birth Karyn had always had a noticeable heart murmur based on a faulty mitral valve. This murmur was of no real concern for the bulk of her life. As she aged this murmur turned into a serious concern and ultimately...

Rebekah Dawn Wickware

Rebekah Dawn Wickware

Nov 28, 2024

Rebekah (Bekah) Dawn Wickware, 39, of Tecumseh, Oklahoma, passed away on November 28, 2024, after 25 hours of being septic in Saint Anthony ICU in Oklahoma City. Bekah was born on March 12, 1985, to David and Mary Aliff of Tecumseh.

Bekah spent most of her life at home with her children. As they grew older, she went to work at...

Sandra Kay Potter

Sandra Kay Potter

Nov 24, 2024

Sandra Kay Potter, 64, of McLoud, Oklahoma, passed away on November 24, 2024, after a tough battle with cirrhosis of the liver. She was born on March 24, 1960, to Sherman and Rebecca Davis in Liberal, Kansas.

After graduation, Sandra landed her first job at the pizza factory. She then entered the nursing field and had a long career as a...

Robert Nelson Meek Jr.

Robert Nelson Meek Jr.

Nov 21, 2024

Robert Nelson Meek Jr. passed away on November 21, 2024, on his 63rd birthday, surrounded by his family. He lived a whole life despite living his final years with end-stage renal disease.

Born on November 21, 1961, in Shawnee, Oklahoma. He was the beloved son of Robert Nelson Meek Sr., Helen Sue Brown Sanchez, and Sylvester Sanchez. Nelson is survived by...

Jacob Allen Price

Jacob Allen Price

Nov 20, 2024

Jacob Allen Price of Meeker, Oklahoma, tragically passed away on November 20, 2024, in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, at the age of 32. 

Jacob was born on December 18, 1991, in Shawnee, Oklahoma. He was the son of Dearyal “Gene” and Joan (Ford) Price, James and Charity Shuler, and James and Lynelle Hodges. He grew up in Meeker and attended White Rock...

Leslie Dawn Hicklin

Leslie Dawn Hicklin

Nov 18, 2024

Leslie Dawn Hicklin, age 58, of Shawnee, Oklahoma, passed away November 18, 2024. She was born August 27, 1966, in Shawnee to Ray Neal Funk and Ronda Jeanne (Jackson) Funk.

Leslie lived in Shawnee her entire life. She married Robert Hicklin on February 26, 1994. She worked at the CPN Health Clinic in Shawnee as the Appointment Supervisor. She treasured the...

Joseph Edward Johnson

Joseph Edward Johnson

Nov 11, 2024

Joseph Johnson was born on September 15, 1960, to John Johnson and JoAnn Johnson in Moline, Illinois. He left this world peacefully at home on November 11, 2024.

Joe graduated from Stroud High School in 1978. He spent most of his life as a diesel mechanic for Miller Truck Lines in Stroud, Oklahoma.

Joe was preceded in death by his parents, John...

Frankie Gene Walker, Jr.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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...

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