Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Shawnee, OK and Pottawatomie County

Rita Faye Campbell

Rita Faye Campbell

Feb 14, 2017

Shawnee resident Rita Faye Campbell, 83, died Tuesday, February 14, 2017 in Shawnee. Services will be 1:00 P.M. Friday, February 17, 2017 at Blackburn Chapel Baptist Church with Lloyd Campbell officiating.  Burial will follow at Blackburn Chapel Cemetery.  Rita Faye Campbell was born December 26, 1933 in Seminole, Oklahoma to Hugh and Dona (Guffey) Chesser.  She graduated from Bethel High...

Michael Patrick Beauregard

Michael Patrick Beauregard

Feb 13, 2017

Michael Patrick Beauregard, treasured son of Kyle and Jamie Beauregard, was returned to the embrace of God on February 13, 2017.  His little life was so full of love. The memory of his precious smiles will be a source of joy for his family, especially his proud big brothers and sister- Sebastian- 4, Caspian- 3 and Meredith- 1 1/2. While...

Pauline Opal Roberson

Pauline Opal Roberson

Feb 12, 2017

Pauline Opal Roberson, 95, of Shawnee, died Sunday, February 12, 2017 in Shawnee. Services will be 2:00 P.M. Thursday, February 16, 2017 at Walker Funeral Service Chapel with Phil Thompson officiating.  Burial will be at Rest Haven Memorial Gardens in Seminole. Pauline was born January 4, 1922 near Claremore, Oklahoma to Cheslie and Lillie Rice.  She graduated from Wolf High...

Carole Faye Lipe

Carole Faye Lipe

Feb 12, 2017

There is a celebration in heaven! Carole Faye Newton Lipe was called by the Lord on February 12, 2017, at the age of 82. Funeral services will be held at Immanuel Baptist Church on Thursday, February 16, 2017, at 10:30 a.m. Friends and family are welcome to share in our Memorial at Walker Funeral Home. In lieu of flowers, donations may...

Jamie Lou Davis

Jamie Lou Davis

Feb 11, 2017

Jamie Lou Davis, 51, of Shawnee, died Saturday night, Feb. 11, in her home after an extended illness. Graveside committal services are scheduled for 10 a.m. Wednesday, Feb. 15, in Resthaven Memorial Park with Capt. Clay Russell of the Salvation Army officiating.  She was born April 2, 1965, in Shawnee to James E. and Eleanor Ruth Davis. She was a...

J L Freeman

J L Freeman

Feb 9, 2017

J.L. Freeman, lifelong resident of Shawnee passed from this world on February 9, 2017 in Midwest City.  Graveside services will be 2:00 P.M. Saturday, February 11, 2017 at Dale Cemetery with Larry Townsend officiating.  Services are under the direction of Walker Funeral Service. He was born May 5, 1943 in Huntington Park, California to Woody and Onita Freeman.  On April...

Wilma Jane Ferguson

Wilma Jane Ferguson

Feb 9, 2017

Wilma Jane (Dennison) Ferguson, 89, formerly of Shawnee, passed away on Thursday, February 9, 2017, at Leisure Village Nursing Home in Tulsa. Wilma was born on November 27, 1927, in Earlsboro, Oklahoma, to Thomas Edison Dennison and Willie Myrtle (Powell) Dennison. She was the second youngest of five girls. After her father died when she was just four years old,...

Jean M. Curry-Burke

Jean M. Curry-Burke

Feb 8, 2017

Jean Curry-Burke, 56, of Shawnee, OK died Wednesday, February 8 at her home.Graveside services will be 2:00 p.m. Monday, February 13 at Sterling Cemetery in Sterling, OK

Dwayne L. Slate

Dwayne L. Slate

Jan 31, 2017

Dwayne L. Slate, 72, of Shawnee, OK, went to his eternal home with our Lord on Tuesday, January 31, 2017. Dwayne was born on Jan 10, 1945, in Altus, OK to Paul and Ethel (Loman) Slate. He graduated from Dale High School in 1963.  He worked on the OG&E line crew before starting his career at Tinker AFB as an...

Don H. Newton

Don H. Newton

Jan 30, 2017

Don H. Newton, 84, of Shawnee, died Monday, January 30, 2017 in an Oklahoma City hospital. Graveside services will be 2:00 p.m. Friday, February 3, 2017 at Dale Cemetery with Glen Pence and Mark Guinn officiating.  Don was born April 8, 1932 in Carnegie, Oklahoma.  He served in the US Army during the Korean War, and received the Purple Heart. ...

Cecil Odell Gage

Cecil Odell Gage

Jan 30, 2017

Cecil Odell Gage,  80, of Shawnee, died Monday, January 30 at his home.Memorial Services will be 10:00 a.m. Saturday, February 4 at Walker Funeral Chapel.

Vivian A. Spurlock

Vivian A. Spurlock

Jan 28, 2017

Vivian A. Spurlock passed away at her home January 28, 2017.  She was the youngest child of Walter L. and Henrietta Arthurs, and was born on the family farm in Cross Roads, Arkansas on November 14, 1917.  At the age of three she moved with her parents, sisters and brother to Bristow, OK.  As she grew up in Bristow she...

Billy Joe Hutcheson

Billy Joe Hutcheson

Jan 26, 2017

Billy Joe Hutcheson,  84, of Shawnee, OK died Thursday, January 26, 2017 at his residence.Services will be 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, January 31, 2017 at the McLoud Church of Christ with Brad Cobb officiating.  Burial will follow in Dale Cemetery.  Billy Joe Hutcheson was born February 22, 1932 in Pawnee, Oklahoma to Everett and Pearl Hutcheson.  He graduated from high school in Oklahoma City.  On December 16, 1963 he...

Virgil William Affentranger

Virgil William Affentranger

Jan 25, 2017

Virgil William Affentranger, 84, of Shawnee, passed from this life on Thursday, January 26, 2017.  Born December 18, 1932, in Waldron, Arkansas, he was the son of the late John and Edith Affentranger.  He married Treva Lee Williamson on December 23, 1962 in Wichita, KS.  Virgil was a graduate of Hinton High School and earned a bachelor’s degree from Oklahoma...

Laura Crystal Oakes

Laura Crystal Oakes

Jan 24, 2017

Shawnee resident Laura Crystal Oakes, 89, of Shawnee, died Tuesday, January 24, 2017 at Brookdale in Shawnee. Services will be 10:00 A.M. Friday, January 27, 2017 at Walker Funeral Service Chapel with Noel Greenwalt officiating. Burial will be at Resthaven Memorial Park. Laura was born February 9, 1927 in Wanette, Oklahoma to Eric Bruce Hardin and Maude Blanche (Bergeron) Hardin....

Jimmy William Drain

Jimmy William Drain

Jan 23, 2017

Shawnee resident, Jimmy William Drain, 60, passed away Monday, January 23, 2017 at O.U. Medical Center in Oklahoma City. The family will be at the funeral home to receive friends on Thursday from 6pm to 8pm. Services will be 2:00 P.M. Friday, January 27, 2017 at St. Paul’s United Methodist Church in Shawnee. Jimmy Drain was born January 13, 1957...

Oleta M. McCalip

Oleta M. McCalip

Jan 19, 2017

Oleta Maxine McCalip, 90, went to her heavenly home on Thursday, January 19, 2017, in Shawnee.  Services will be at 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, January 25 at Blackburn Chapel Baptist Church with Rev. Larry Sparks officiating.  Burial will be at Fairview Cemetery. The daughter of Roma (Robertson) Coleman King and Andrew Wooldridge King, Oleta was born April 24, 1926 in Seminole...

Robert "Bob" Lee Crothers

Robert "Bob" Lee Crothers

Jan 18, 2017

Robert L. “Bob” Crothers departed this life on Wednesday, January 18, 2017 after a lengthy struggle with Alzheimer’s.  Although the disease took many things from him, his zest for living and his interest in other people never diminished. Bob was born in Marengo, Indiana on March 31, 1925, the second son of Albert H. Crothers and Alma Mae (Agan) Crothers....

Rev. Maurus (Paul) Jaeb, O.S.B

Rev. Maurus (Paul) Jaeb, O.S.B

Jan 15, 2017

Rev. Maurus (Paul) Jaeb, O.S.B., monk of St. Gregory’s Abbey, entered eternal life on Sunday, January 15, 2017.  He was 75 years old, had been a professed monk for 58 years and a priest for 21 years. Born on April 10, 1941, Paul Andrew Jaeb was the eldest of the four children of Allen and Helen (Mayerhofer) Jaeb of St....

Lillian Lawson

Lillian Lawson

Jan 14, 2017

Laura Lillian Lawson, 93, a lifelong resident of the Meeker area passed away Saturday January 14, 2017 surrounded by her family. She was preceded in death by her husband of 65 years Talmadge “Tally” F. Lawson who passed away June 13, 2013. Lillian as she was known to her friends and family was born on August 15, 1923 to the...

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