Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Shawnee, OK and Pottawatomie County
Jeff Hawkins
Mar 20, 2025
A standard song is typically made up of the following: an introduction, multiple verses, chorus, bridge, and outro. And though the life of Jeffrey (Jeff) Clark Hawkins has been far from typical, his story echoes that of a song. It weaves through the verses of life with a continued chorus molded by his love of music.
The world heard his introduction...
William Richard Mitchell
Mar 15, 2025
William Richard "Bill" Mitchell, age 94, of Shawnee, Oklahoma, passed away Saturday, March 15, 2025 in Shawnee.
Bill was born December 3, 1930 on a share-cropper's farm in Midlothian, Lincoln County, Oklahoma, a son of Thomas and Nancy "Elizabeth" (Gregg) Mitchell. He was raised in the area, attending school at White Rock before graduating from Chandler High School. Following high school,...
Mary Beth Wilson
Mar 15, 2025
Mary Beth Clasby Wilson, age 87, of Shawnee, Oklahoma, passed away peacefully at Regency Nursing Home on Saturday, March 15, 2025, in Shawnee, Oklahoma, surrounded by her family and friends.
Born in Cushing, Oklahoma on August 10, 1937, Mary Beth was the daughter of the late William and Irma Clasby. She married her high school sweetheart, Emmet Lee Wilson on February...
James David Farthing
Mar 13, 2025
James "Jim" Farthing, 82, of Shawnee, Oklahoma, was born on June 17, 1942, to Thelbert and Theresa Farthing. He passed away peacefully on the evening of Thursday, March 13, 2025.
Jim is survived by his loving wife, Ramona Farthing; his sister, Iris Harp; his son, David Farthing; daughter-in-law Sheila and his cherished grandchildren, Jacob (23) and twins Katherine (21) and Madison...
Boyd Owen Cheney
Mar 13, 2025
Boyd Owen Cheney went home to be with the Lord on March 13, 2025. He was born February 4, 1935, in Bennett, Nebraska to Ralph and Lena Cheney. He rode a horse to school and worked with his older brother Dwight and mother and father on their farm. When he was eight years old, his family moved to Decatur, Arkansas....
Charles Wesley Cox
Mar 12, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Charles Wesley Cox, affectionately known as "Charlie," who left us on March 12, 2025, at the age of 92. Born on November 13, 1932, in Pauls Valley, Oklahoma, to Marvin Wesley Cox and Ina Gene Edwards. Charlie graced this world with his gentle spirit and unwavering kindness. His journey...
Joseph Darren "Jody" Stafford
Mar 10, 2025
It is with great sadness that the family of Joseph “Jody” Darren Stafford, 61, announce his passing from a brief illness on March 10, 2025 in Tecumseh, Oklahoma surrounded by his loving family.
Jody was born May 20, 1963 in Phoenix, Arizona to Ira “Clay” Stafford and Marjorie Darling (Brown) Stafford. He married his high school sweetheart Rhonda Sue Stafford on...
Marquita Lee Baird
Mar 8, 2025
Marquita Lee "Marky" (Windel) Baird, age 62, lifelong Shawnee resident, passed away Saturday, March 8, 2025 at her home in Shawnee.
Marky was born July 16, 1962 in Shawnee, Oklahoma, a daughter of Frank and Nancy Yvonne (Cox) Windel. She was raised in Shawnee and graduated with the Bethel Acres class of 1980. After high school, Marky attended college for a...
Monty Eli Tasier
Mar 7, 2025
Tasier, Monty Eli, age 67 of Oklahoma City, passed away Friday, March 7th, 2025 in Oklahoma City.
Monty was born May 27, 1957 In Oklahoma City to Leonard and Lahoma (Masquat) Walker. He was later adopted by Ellis Tasier He was raised in Shawnee, graduating from high school there. Later, Monty worked in downtown Oklahoma City in construction for years and...
Alta Harmon
Mar 5, 2025
Alta Harmon was born on December 3, 1937, to Cecil and Leta Brock in Tecumseh, Oklahoma. She had two siblings, John and Linda. Alta attended and graduated from Macomb School. In 1957, Alta married Sid Harmon. Together, they raised two children, daughter Jan and son Tony.
Alta cherished her children and made it a priority to be supportive of their activities....
Michael Warren Green
Mar 4, 2025
Michael Warren Green, born on February 22, 1958, in Ridgecrest, California, passed away on March 4, 2025, in Oklahoma City.
Michael spent many years as a mechanic at George Fischer Central Plastics and retired after 30 years. His technical skills were matched only by his kind heart and selfless demeanor. He was a friend to many, defined not only by his...
Richard Doyle Blemmel
Mar 2, 2025
Richard Blemmel was born in Seminole, OK on March 4, 1943 and went to be with his Heavenly Father on March 2, 2025. Richard spent many days in his early childhood on the family farm in Davenport, OK; a land obtained the day after the 1889 Land Run in a trade for a one-eyed mule. He later lived in Oklahoma...
Fred Dewayne Jenkins
Feb 26, 2025
Fred Dewayne Jenkins, born on May 10, 1938 in Hutchinson, KS to Frank and Vivian Jenkins as the youngest of eight brothers and sisters. He hung his spurs up on February 26, 2025 at the age of 86.
Fred graduated from Central High School in May of 1956. The next day he enlisted in the US Marine Corps, and was very...
John Dewayne Adamson
Feb 25, 2025
In Loving Memory of John Adamson
With heavy hearts, we share the passing of John Adamson, a man whose kindness, love, and warmth touched all who knew him. For over eight beautiful years, he was not just a stepfather, but a true father, friend, and constant source of love and strength in our lives. John had a heart of gold, always...
Darlene A. Rogers
Feb 19, 2025
Our beloved mother and grandmother made her final journey on Wednesday, February 19, 2025 passing peacefully listening to her childhood stories. She was never one to make anything about herself. In true character, she waited for a winter storm to meet her Lord. Her family was always her greatest treasure.
Darlene was born on May 23, 1938 to Lawrence LaMonte and...
Christian Tre Thomas
Feb 18, 2025
Christian Tre Thomas, age 31, of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, passed away Tuesday, February 18, 2025 in Oklahoma City.
Christian was born October 09, 1993 in Shawnee, Oklahoma, a son of Robert and Valerie Lynn (Harjo) Thomas. Christian grew up in Shawnee, attending school there. When he wanted to have a good time, Christian would listen to music and ride his BMX....
Robert Douglas Williams
Feb 16, 2025
Robert Douglas Williams, age 56, passed away at home on February 16, 2025. He arrived in this world on September 12, 1968 to Robert E. and Barbara J. Williams in Shawnee, Oklahoma.
“Doug” was a man that got to live a life full of rich experiences. He shared many memories as a child of working in the kitchen at Van’s Pig...
Margie Fowler
Feb 14, 2025
Margie (Newnam) Fowler was born on the family homestead near Chandler, Oklahoma, to Tom and Ola Mae Newnam on June 24, 1935 and was welcomed into the waiting arms of her Savior on February 14, 2025 at the age of 89.
A long time resident of Meeker, Oklahoma, Margie graduated from Meeker High School in 1953. On May 23, 1953 Margie...
Jeremy Dean Coleman
Feb 10, 2025
Jeremy Dean Coleman, born on January 15, 1978, in Shawnee, Oklahoma, was a beloved father, son, brother, and friend who touched the lives of those around him with his kind-hearted, and easygoing nature. Jeremy's journey came to an end on February 10, 2025, leaving behind a legacy of love and cherished memories that will forever echo in the hearts of...
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