Obituaries

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

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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...

Janice Sue Kilgore

Janice Sue Kilgore

Oct 27, 2024

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Phil Carson Coldiron

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

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

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

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.

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

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

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

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

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

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...

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