Obituaries
Tawnya Sue George
Jul 22, 2024
Tawnya Sue George, affectionately known as Tawntawns, passed away on July 22, 2024, in Shawnee, Oklahoma. Born on October 17, 1974, in Morenci, Arizona, she was a beacon of joy and a pillar of support to all who knew her.
Tawnya's life was a testament to her unwavering love for her family. Her husband Moyse Dwayne Duncan, and their children, Aunisty...
Beverly Ann Novey
Jul 21, 2024
Beverly Ann Novey, 82, of Shawnee, Oklahoma, died July 21, 2024. She was born in Shawnee on March 30, 1942, to W.F. Hart and Margene (Mathews) Hart. She attended elementary school in Shawnee and graduated from Shawnee High School.
Ann married Dayton Eugene Barnes, and they were blessed with two daughters, Shanna and Tamila. She later married David J. Novey, who...
Lola Mae Spriggs
Jul 16, 2024
Lola Mae (Herrold) Spriggs of Del City, Oklahoma, passed away July 16, 2024.
Lola was born on March 30, 1929, in Luther, Oklahoma. She was raised on a homestead in Luther. During her childhood she learned about farm life, including gardening, canning and food preservation. Lola was the oldest of eight children.
Lola graduated from Luther High School in 1948....
Ethan Scott Troxel
Jul 9, 2024
Ethan Troxel, 24, of Shawnee, Oklahoma, passed away unexpectedly on July 9, 2024. Born on May 1, 2000, Ethan was the beloved son of Don and LeeAnn Troxel. His life was filled with joy, talent, and deep connections with those around him.
Ethan’s educational journey took him to various schools, where he made numerous friends and left a lasting impression on...
Shirley Ann Thompson
Jul 8, 2024
Shirley Ann (Galbreath) Thompson, age 88, of Shawnee, Oklahoma, passed away on July 8, 2024. She was born in Tracy, Minnesota, on August 16, 1935, to Willard Francis Galbreath and Mabel (Gleason) Galbreath.
In 1951, Shirley met her future husband, Kenneth F. Thompson. She loved to knit and crochet, and she taught her skills in classes at Sears in the 1960’s....
Ivan Louis Greene, Jr.
Jul 5, 2024
Ivan Louis Greene, Jr., 64 years old, of Shawnee, Oklahoma, passed away the morning of July 5, 2024, at home after battling a long fight with kidney disease and heart disease among other health issues. He was born on June 27, 1960, to Florence and Ivan Greene in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.
In 1992, Ivan met Karen Hawkins, and they were married...
Angela Lynn McClure
Jun 28, 2024
Angela Lynn (Prock) McClure, of Shawnee, Oklahoma, passed away on June 28, 2024, after a long battle with cancer. She was born in Talihina, Oklahoma, on January 28, 1977, to Lester and Linda (Gollihare) Prock.
After graduation from Ada High School in 1996, Angela worked several jobs until she found her job at Bison Metals in Shawnee, Oklahoma, kicking off a...
Amenda Elaine Garza
Jun 28, 2024
Amenda Elaine Garza passed away at her home in Shawnee, Oklahoma, on June 28, 2024. She was born in Lamar, Oklahoma, on March 17, 1959, to Hassel Camp and Lavern (Whisenhunt) Camp.
After high school graduation, Amenda worked as a federal meat inspector for several years. Later she opened a pet grooming business, “Smart Choice”, in Shawnee. Mendy loved animals and...
Chloe Nicole Trotter
Jun 21, 2024
CHLOE NICOLE “NIKKI” TROTTER (BROOKSHIRE), age 34, passed away suddenly Monday, June 21, 2024, in Edmond, Oklahoma. She was born July 13, 1989, to Timothy Brookshire, Jr., and Tammy Morris in Shawnee, Oklahoma. She grew up in the Shawnee/Tecumseh area and attended Tecumseh schools.
Nikki was preceded in death by her father and her brother, Jeffrey “Mikey” Brookshire.
Nikki is survived by...
Keith May
Jun 20, 2024
Keith May, born in Midwest City, Oklahoma, on June 11, 1974, passed away on June 20, 2024. He leaves behind a legacy of passion, community involvement, and cherished relationships.
After graduating from Choctaw High School (home of the Yellow Jackets) in 1993, Keith pursued his interest in radio and TV broadcast journalism at the University of Central Oklahoma (UCO). His career...
Lawrence Ward Hart
Jun 17, 2024
Lawrence Ward Hart of Tecumseh, Oklahoma, passed away on June 17, 2024, at the age of 75. He was born in Shawnee, Oklahoma, on April 2, 1949, to Frank Hart and Joy Delight (Ward) Hart.
After Lawrence graduated from Tecumseh High School in 1967, he went on to study music and law at Oklahoma University, Oklahoma Baptist University, and Cameron University...
Ben Price
Jun 15, 2024
John Benton “Ben” Price was born in Jasper, Missouri, on April 26, 1954, to John and Dorothy Jeanne (Brown) Price. He passed from this life on June 15, 2024, in Shawnee, Oklahoma, at the age of 70.
Ben retired as an executive sports shoe buyer for Foot Locker. He enjoyed fishing, cooking, and working with his father in their shoe ministry....
Jerry Darrel Gould
Jun 14, 2024
Jerry Darrel Gould began his earthly life journey on June 27, 1946, and went to his home in Glory on June 14, 2024. He was born to Sanford F. Judy and Inez G. (Hackett) Judy in Purcell, Oklahoma. He was later adopted by Bobby J. Gould.
Jerry spent his early childhood attending school in Trousdale, Oklahoma. He later attended junior high...
Charles Clifford Kiplinger
Jun 14, 2024
Charles Clifford Kiplinger passed away peacefully with his children by his side on June 14, 2024. He was a wonderful husband, father, grandfather, and friend who will be missed terribly.
Charles was born on November 3, 1951, in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, to parents, Clifford “Duck” Kiplinger and Violet Kiplinger. He married the love of his life, Corine Kiplinger, on November 18,...
Kevin Douglas Atwater
Jun 6, 2024
Kevin Douglas Atwater, of Bethel Acres, Oklahoma, passed away on June 6, 2024, at the age of 64. He was born in Pauls Valley, Oklahoma, on September 11, 1959, to Ray and Ann (Arthurs) Atwater.
Kevin graduated from high school in 1977 and served in the United States Army as a Ranger during the 1980s. He worked in the auto industry...
Michael "Mike" Ray Watson
Jun 4, 2024
Michael “Mike” Ray Watson, age 66, of McLoud, Oklahoma, passed away June 4, 2024. He was born December 20, 1957, in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, to Curtis Ray Watson and Norma Z. (Dibler) Watson.
Mike worked in restaurant management at Curtis Watson’s Restaurant in McLoud for 46 years. He received Christ in his life and was a member of Sharon Baptist Church...
Anna Evelyn Hendrix
Jun 4, 2024
Anna Evelyn Hendrix, age 84, of Tecumseh, Oklahoma, passed away on June 4, 2024. She was born in Pittsburg, California, on August 27, 1939, to Willie Walter Sills and Rhonda Ann (Davis) Sills.
Anna married Jack O’Dell Hendrix in 1954. She was a faithful wife to Jack for 32 years until his death in November of 1987. She raised five children,...
Larry Michael Gilmore
May 31, 2024
Larry Michael Gilmore, 76, of Shawnee, Oklahoma, passed away on May 31, 2024. He was born in Shawnee on June 24, 1947, to Albert Mathis Gilmore and Ruby Jewell (Massey) Gilmore.
A lifetime long-haul truck driver, Larry began his lengthy career driving for Red Wallace. He later drove for JW Welborn for many years, before driving for his brother, Earl, who...
Michael Robert Burnham, Jr.
May 22, 2024
Michael Robert Burnham, Jr., age 62, of Shawnee, Oklahoma, died tragically on May 22, 2024. He was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on September 13, 1961, to Wanda May (Marrs) Lee and was adopted by Robert Burnham, Sr.
After high school, Michael joined the United States Army in Ft. Sill, Oklahoma. After he honorably served his country in the military, he chose...
Jane Ellen Erwin
May 14, 2024
It is with heavy hearts to announce the passing of Jane Ellen Erwin, age 76, on May 14, 2024, in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. She was born on January 20, 1948, in Carlsbad, New Mexico. She was a beloved mother, grandmother, and dedicated veteran. Jane devoted her life to her family, her country, and her community. She proudly served in...
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