Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Shawnee, OK and Pottawatomie County
Mike JonDaniel Lester
Oct 6, 2021
Micheal JonDaniel Lester, resident of Meeker, passed away on Wednesday, October 6, 2021. He was 44 years old.
Mike was born on June 21, 1977 in Shawnee, Oklahoma to his parents, Mark Lester and LaDanna Cox. Mike worked at CPN/Firelake Grocery Store for 18 years and was known as "The Man" who could get anything done. He also enjoyed being...
Merletta Bennett
Oct 4, 2021
Merletta Bennett was born Frances Merletta Lamb in Shamrock, Texas, on April 13, 1938. She went home to be with her heavenly father on the evening of October 4, 2021. Merletta attended school in Lela, Texas, and then in Shamrock where she played on the high school basketball team. Merletta married Jerry Bennett on January 14, 1955, and they made...
Elmer "Gene" Eugene Carpenter
Oct 4, 2021
McLoud resident Gene Carpenter, 85, passed away October 4, 2021 in McLoud, OK. Graveside services will be 10:00AM Thursday, October 7, 2021 at Dale Cemetery with Rev. Larry Sparks officiating. Visitation will be Wednesday from 4pm to 7pm at Walker Funeral Service. He was born June 28, 1936 in Antlers, Oklahoma to Marvin “Jack” Carpenter and Vera (Moore) Carpenter. He...
James Reuben Pawpa, Jr
Oct 3, 2021
James Pawpa, Jr age 57 went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Sunday, October 3, 2021 at his home. Services will be Wednesday October 6, 2021 at the Earlsboro Indian Baptist Church at 10:00 AM. Burial will follow in Wakolee Cemetery. Pastor Victor Cope officiating. The family requests those attending to please wear a mask. He was...
Tommy Carl Wright
Oct 2, 2021
Tommy Carl Wright age 70 of Shawnee died Saturday, October 2, 2021 at his home. Memorial Services will be at 11:00 AM Thursday, October 7, 2021 at the Immanuel Fellowship 3103 OK-3E N Seminole, Oklahoma 74868. Tommy was born February 21, 1951 in Shawnee to Carl Chester and Rose Aline (Hatmaker) Jordan. He was a mechanic specialist for Exxon/Mobil. He...
Sue Dyke
Oct 1, 2021
Betty Sue Arnold Dyke passed away peacefully in her home on Friday, October 1, 2021 at 12:30am. She was born November 14, 1943 in Wichita, KS to John Wilson (J.W.) Arnold and Delta Louise Julien Arnold. She was raised in Wichita, where her father worked for Boeing Aircraft Co. and she graduated from Southeast High School in 1961. She and...
Erma Belle Roberson
Sep 30, 2021
Erma Belle Roberson went home to Jesus on September 30, 2021 at age 90.
A funeral ceremony for Erma will be held on Monday, October 4, 2021 at 2:00 p.m. at the Walker Funeral Chapel. Following the ceremony, Erma will be laid to rest next to her husband at Dale Cemetery. Pallbearers will be: grandsons, Wayne Tyler, Mike Tyler, Gary...
Gloria A. Taylor
Sep 29, 2021
Gloria Anita Taylor, resident of Edmond, passed away Wednesday, September 29, 2021. She was 91 years old.
A funeral ceremony for Gloria will be held Saturday, October 2nd at 2:00 pm at the Walker Funeral Service Chapel in Shawnee. Viewing times will be Friday, October 1st between 4:00-6:00 pm as well as Saturday, October 2nd beginning at 9:00 am until...
Kenneth Edward Pfeil
Sep 29, 2021
Kenneth Edward Pfeil, age 79, of Shawnee died Wednesday, September 29th in a local hospital. Graveside Services will be Saturday, October 9, 2021 at 2:30 PM at Resthaven Memorial Park Cemetery. Kenneth was born December 2, 1941 to Franklin and Betty (Burbach) Pfeil. He graduated from Nicolet High School in Milwaukee, WI in 1959 and attended the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee....
Patricia Ann Waner
Sep 27, 2021
Patricia “Patsy” Ann Waner passed away in Shawnee, Oklahoma on Monday the 27th of Sept. 2021 at age 89. She was born to the late Mary Margaret (Reznicek) and Joseph Herman Meysing at their farm home located 4.5 miles southwest of Pilsen, Kansas. Patsy was the fourth child of five and the only girl.
On June 20, 1940, Patsy was...
Brian Shawn Thornbrue
Sep 26, 2021
Viewing will be from 1:00 P.M. to 6:00 P.M. Wednesday and 8:00 A.M. to 6:00 P.M. Thursday. Funeral Services will be 10:00 A.M. Friday, October 1, 2021 at Sharon Baptist Church with burial to follow at New Hope Cemetery in Meeker.
Brian Shawn Thornbrue (Esquire as he always said) was brought into this world on August 24, 1963. He...
Jackie Marie Little
Sep 25, 2021
Memorial services will be 7:00 P.M. Tuesday, September 28, 2021 at Sharon Baptist Church.
Jacqulyn Marie was born on November 9, 1958, to Jack and Ellen Copeland, in downtown Shawnee and passed from this life early Saturday morning, September 25, 2021, at the age of 62.
The first thing most people noticed about Jackie was how tall she was. Most...
Tammy Lee Shuckakosee
Sep 25, 2021
Tammy Lee Shuckakosee age 50 passed away Saturday, September 25, 2021 in an Oklahoma City Hospital surrounded by her family. She was born June 6, 1971 in Pawnee, Oklahoma to LaQuetta Wapskineh and Albert Shuckakosee, Sr. Tammy always had a smile and was always laughing. She loved her kids and grandkids and spending time with her family. Tammy was a...
Paula M. Stearman
Sep 25, 2021
Paula Mary Stearman was born November 14, 1953 in Jackson, Minnesota to Deloris Ann Olson and Paul Emil Hannaman. Paula grew up as an Iowa farm girl with her mother and father George Newton Heston. She graduated high school from Mormon Trail HS, Garden Grove, Iowa in 1972 while living in Humeston, Iowa. She went to Graceland College, located in Lamoni, Iowa, where...
Floyd E. Bays
Sep 19, 2021
Shawnee resident Floyd E. Bays, 93, passed away on September 19, 2021 in Shawnee. Services will be held on September 30, 2021 at 10:00am, Emmanuel Episcopal Church, 501 N. Broadway Shawnee Oklahoma. Memorial donations may be made to Hartland Hospice, 2802 N. Kickapoo, Shawnee Oklahoma 74804. He was born on November 1, 1927 to Ellis and Lula Bays in Chandler,...
William "Gene" James
Sep 18, 2021
William Eugene James, well known as Gene, passed away on Saturday, September 18, 2021. He was 92 years old. Gene was born in Durant, Oklahoma, to T. W. James and Carrie Anderson James on November 4, 1928.
He entered the United States Army in 1950 and spent 17 months in Korea and Japan before being discharged in 1952. He received...
Lynnette Gail Medley
Sep 16, 2021
Shawnee native, Lynnette Gail Medley, died Thursday, September 16, 2021, at her residence in Moore, OK at the age of 70.
She was born Lynette Gail Loftis on June 26, 1951 in Shawnee to her parents, Donald and Mary Loftis. As the firstborn child, she grew up as a big sister to her two brothers, Rodney and Randy. Later in...
Enid Maxine Jones
Sep 16, 2021
Tecumseh resident, Maxine Jones, 93, died Thursday, September 16, at her home. She was born February 13, 1928, in Keota, Oklahoma, to Sherman and Freda Wright Hall.
Maxine was a member of the Broadway United Methodist Church of Tecumseh where she enjoyed teaching Sunday School.
She married Leo Jones February 28, 1948, in Ft. Smith, Arkansas.
After graduating from San...
Sherri Lyn Hightower
Sep 14, 2021
Sherri Hightower, resident of McLoud, passed away on Tuesday, September 14, 2021. She was 65 years old.
Sherri was born on December 3, 1955 in Oklahoma City to her parents, Martin Parks and Joyce Stratton.
Survivors include her daughter, Amber Smith of Okemah, son, Robert Hightower, of Shawnee, and her four grandchildren, Garrett Walkup, Ty Walkup, Hannah Walkup, and Allissa...
Carrold Eugene "Gene" Smith
Sep 13, 2021
Carrold Eugene "Gene" Smith, 79 years old, Died on Monday, September 13 in a local hospital. Graveside Services will be September 15th @ 10:00 am in Dale Cemetery. Pastor Terry Presley will officiate Gene was born July 28, 1942 in Carney, Oklahoma to Carol Smith and Nellie (Jones) Smith. He graduated from Choctaw High School and was a longtime Meat...
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