Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Shawnee, OK and Pottawatomie County
Thomas Milton Wilks
Aug 7, 2019
Thomas Milton Wilks, whose loving heart was as grand as the imprint of his legacy, entered eternal life on Wednesday, August 7, 2019. Tom was born to Milton and Bernice Wilks on February 14, 1945 in Mansfield, Louisiana. Those who knew Tom during his 74 years were blessed with memorable moments filled with warm laughter, quick wit, and unconditional kindness....
Randell Dean Hurst
Aug 5, 2019
Tecumseh resident Randell Hurst, 58, passed away Monday, August 5, 2019. Services will be 10:00 A.M. Friday, August 9, 2019 at Walker Funeral Service Chapel. Burial will follow at Tecumseh Cemetery.
Randell was born September 9, 1960 in Seminole, Oklahoma to James and LaQuita (Malcom) Hurst. He graduated from Tecumseh High School in 1978. He then attended Seminole State...
Ruth Maxey Horn
Jul 31, 2019
Ruth Maxey Horn passed away Wednesday, July 31, 2019 in Shawnee, Oklahoma at her home. She was 98 years old.
Services will be 2:00 p.m. Saturday, August 3, 2019 in the chapel of Walker Funeral Service. There will be a reception following the service.
Burial will be in Fairview Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations...
Donnie C. Heffley
Jul 30, 2019
Shawnee resident Donnie Carl Heffley, 79, passed away Tuesday, July 30, 2019 at his home.
Graveside services will be 10:00 A.M. Friday, August 2, 2019 at Tecumseh Cemetery.
Donnie was born July 21, 1940 in Maud, Oklahoma to Rance and Neater Heffley. He attended Harjo and Maud schools. On September 22, 1961 he married Connie (Clifton). He worked...
Janice Lynn Mitchell
Jul 29, 2019
Shawnee resident Janice Lynn Mitchell, 69, passed away on Monday, in Shawnee. Janice was born on July 6, 1950, in Shawnee to Charles and Virginia (Taron) Northcutt. Janice graduated from Shawnee High School with the class of 1968. She retired from SW Bell/AT&T having worked for them over 30 years. Janice was a lifelong member of the Catholic Church and...
Richard (Dickie) M. Smith
Jul 26, 2019
Richard (Dickie) M. Smith was born on August 15, 1951 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma to Ernest and Clydene (Wallis) Smith. He passed away from this life on July 26, 2019 in Shawnee, Oklahoma. Dickie graduated from McLoud High School in 1969. He received his bachelor’s degree from Southwestern Oklahoma State University where he played baseball. He received his master’s degree...
Robert Harris Rooker
Jul 25, 2019
Robert Harris Rooker, 95, of McLoud, OK went to be with his Lord on July 25, 2019.Bob was born April 4, 1924 in McLoud, OK to Fred and Pearl Rooker. He graduated from McLoud High School in 1941. He served in the United States Army as a gunner in 20th Tank Battalion from 1943-1946 during World War II. He graduated...
Tommy "Tom" Francis Sharp
Jul 24, 2019
Shawnee resident Tom Sharp, 73, died Wednesday, July 24, 2019 at his home. Services will be 2:00 p.m. Friday, July 26 in the chapel of Walker Funeral Service with Pastor Brandon Leslie officiating. Burial will follow in Konawa Cemetery. Tommy Francis Sharp was born December 29, 1945 in Oklahoma City to Mr. & Mrs. Troy Sharp of Konawa. He graduated...
Shearon Gay Towery
Jul 22, 2019
Shearon Gay Towery, 76, of Shawnee, passed away on Monday, July 22 at a local hospital. Shearon, the daughter of T.W. and Alma (Felts) Ford, was born on December 12, 1942 in Sidney Arkansas. She attended schools in Arkansas, Texas and Oklahoma, and got her degree in nursing at Seminole State College. Shearon was an RN and worked in long...
Maxine "Carol" Wakolee Mills
Jul 21, 2019
Shawnee resident Carol Wakolee Mills, 67, passed away Sunday, July 21, 2019 at home after a long illness with her husband David at her side. Services will be 10:00 A.M. Thursday, July 25, 2019 at the Sac and Fox Chapel in Stroud. Burial will follow at Prague Cemetery under the direction of Walker Funeral Service. She was born May 18,...
Stanley Lyle Kaskuske
Jul 18, 2019
Shawnee resident Stanley Kaskuske, 88, passed away Thursday, July 18, 2019 at his home.
Graveside services will be 9:30 A.M. Saturday, July 20, 2019 at the Kaskuske Family Cemetery on West 45th Street in Shawnee.
Stanley was born January 2, 1931 in Concho, Oklahoma to Walter and Myra (Wahpesose) Kaskuske. He served in the United States Army in...
Richard Wayne Bennett
Jul 15, 2019
Richard Wayne Bennett, 82, of Newalla, died Monday, July 15, 2019 in a Norman nursing center.
Services are planned for 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, July 24 at Walker Funeral Chapel. Burial will follow at Fairview Cemetery.
Richard was born July 18, 1936 in Indianapolis, Indiana to Ralph & Lillie (Robinson) Bennett. He graduated from high school in Indiana and...
Cynthia "Cyndy" Sue Cornelius
Jul 15, 2019
Cynthia Sue “Cyndy” Cornelius, 56, of Shawnee, died on Monday, July 15 in her home surrounded by loved ones. Cyndy, the daughter of Daniel and Shirley (Baber) Hunt, was born on November 1, 1962 in Altus. She graduated from Daniel Webster High School in Tulsa, then attended Jenks Cosmetology School. Cyndy was a hairstylist for 30 years. On May 28,...
Tommy "TP" Dean Parrish
Jul 11, 2019
Shawnee resident Tommy Parrish, 75, passed away Thursday, July 11, 2019 at his home. Visitation will be from 5pm to 7pm Monday, July 15 at Walker Funeral Service. Funeral services will be held 10:00 A.M. Tuesday, July 16, 2019 at Walker Funeral Service Chapel. Burial will follow at Calvary Cemetery. TP was born July 30, 1943 in Shawnee, OK the...
Norma Marie Luis
Jul 11, 2019
Norma Marie Luis, 90, passed from this life to her heavenly home on Thursday, July 11, 2019 in Norman, OK. Norma was born February 12, 1929 in Ponca City, OK to Florian Glaser and Elnora (Buellesfeld) Glaser. She graduated from St. Mary’s High School in Ponca City, where she met the love of her life Harold Luis. Upon his return...
Meredith Louise Russell-Hines
Jul 10, 2019
Meredith Louise Russell Hines was born in Greenville, TX on October 5, 1980 to Norris and Jimmie Russell. She passed away from this earth on July 10, 2019 in Oklahoma City, OK after a long battle with lupus.
Meredith grew up in Shawnee, OK and graduated from Shawnee high school in 1999. While in high school, Meredith was a member...
James "Jim" Ferris Peace
Jul 9, 2019
James Ferris Peace, 58, of Prague, passed away Tuesday, July 9 at an Oklahoma City hospital. Jim, the son of John and Jean (Adams) Peace, was born October 29, 1960 in Houston Texas. After graduating from Norman High School Jim joined the US Navy and spent 20 years with the Navy prior to his retirement. Upon retirement he went to...
Joseph "Joe" Alford Bell
Jul 6, 2019
Shawnee resident, Joseph Alford Bell, 79, passed away Saturday, July 6 at his home.
Services will be 10:00 a.m. Thursday, July 11, 2019 in the chapel of Walker Funeral Service with Rev. Todd Fisher officiating.
Burial will follow in White Dove Cemetery, Sparks, OK.
Joe was born September 2, 1939 in Sparks, Oklahoma to Zerietta Newnam and...
Thomas "Tom" L. Campbell
Jul 6, 2019
Tom grew up in Shawnee spending many summers on his grandparent's farm near Sulphur. After graduating from Shawnee High School in 1966 he entered the Army in August that year. He spent three years on active duty with a one- year-tour in Vietnam. After active duty he transferred to the Oklahoma National Guard and also began working as an aircraft...
Robert Russell Griggs
Jul 3, 2019
Robert Russell Griggs, 94, of Shawnee, died on July 3, 2019 in Lexington.
Robert was born to Willie and Nellie (Thomas) Griggs on October 25, 1924 in Dale. After graduating from high school, Robert entered the US Army, where he proudly served during World War II. Robert worked as a gas plant operator, he retired after 27 years with...
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