Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Shawnee, OK and Pottawatomie County

Margaret Elizabeth Mooney

Margaret Elizabeth Mooney

May 12, 2017

Margaret Elizabeth (Abbott) Mooney passed away suddenly, yet peacefully in her home on May 13th in Shawnee, Oklahoma at the age of 90.  Margaret was born in Trousdale, Oklahoma on April 2nd 1927 to Otis J. and Freda O. (Limke) Abbott.  She was a member of St. Benedicts Catholic Church, loved gardening, watching baseball, and her extensive family. Her hands...

Letitia Ann Mauldin

Letitia Ann Mauldin

May 10, 2017

McLoud resident, Letitia Ann Mauldin, 74, died Wednesday, May 10, 2017 in a local hospital.Services will be 2:00 p.m. Saturday, May 13, 2017 in the Chapel of Walker Funeral Service with Rev. Russell Currie officiating.  Burial will follow in Dale Cemetery.Tish was born April 27, 1943 in Searcy, Arkansas to Noble Benjamin & Dorothy Mae (Boardman) Richards.  She graduated in 1961 from North...

Elsie Annie Speer

Elsie Annie Speer

May 7, 2017

Shawnee resident Elsie Annie Speer, 90, died Sunday, May 7, 2017 in Shawnee.  Services will be 10:00 A.M. Wednesday, May 10, 2017 at Walker Funeral Service with Rev. Phil Thompson officiating. Burial will follow at Fairview Cemetery under the direction of Walker Funeral Service.  In lieu of flowers, contributions can be made to Heartland Hospice.   She was born August...

Celia Ann Card

Celia Ann Card

May 5, 2017

Celia Ann Card, 67, of Shawnee was born January 10, 1950 to Leon and Leona Rogers. She passed away in her home last week.Celia dedicated her life to others and demonstrated unconditional compassion and care to all she loved; she will especially be missed by her grandchildren, Noah, Noel, Aiden, Gram and Aiyanna. Celia was a beloved middle school Reading...

Earl Maynard Huff

Earl Maynard Huff

May 5, 2017

Shawnee resident, Earl Huff, 90, died Friday, May 5, 2017 in Shawnee.   Memorial Services will be 2:00 P.M. Tuesday, May 9, 2017 at Walker Funeral Service Chapel.   He was born February 13, 1927 in Ravana, Nebraska to Thomas Huff and Mildred (Maynard) Huff.  He was married to Lorita Huff and later married Bennie (Beats) Huff.  He worked most...

Dora Bell Williams

Dora Bell Williams

Apr 27, 2017

Dora Bell Williams was born August 1, 1923 in Dale, OK to J.W. & Darthula (Likens) Whitehead, and passed away April 27, 2017 in McLoud, OK after having attained the age of 93 years.Services will be 10:00 a.m. Monday, May 1, 2017 at McLoud First United Methodist Church with Rev. Richard Estorga and Rev. Charles King officiating.  Burial will follow...

Ruby F. Rice

Ruby F. Rice

Apr 20, 2017

Shawnee resident Ruby F. Rice, 101, died Thursday, April 20, 2017 in Shawnee. Graveside services will be 10:00 A.M. Monday, April 24, 2017 at Fairview Cemetery. Ruby Rice was born October 27, 1915 in Decatur, Texas to John F. Ross and Oma Marie (Edge) Ross.  She married John C. Rice on June 25, 1931.  Ruby worked at the Sylvania Plant and...

Bud Davis

Bud Davis

Apr 17, 2017

Bud Davis,  76, of Meeker, OK died Monday, April 17, 2017 in an Oklahoma City hospital.Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m. Saturday, April 22, 2017 at  Liberty Baptist Church with Phil Thompson officiating.  Burial will follow in Dale Cemetery.Bud was born August 23, 1940 in Shawnee, OK to Theodore R. & Allie A. (Badley) Davis.  In 1959 he graduated from Shawnee High School, and was a member of the National Honor Society. ...

Bessie Mae Coffman

Bessie Mae Coffman

Apr 17, 2017

Bessie Mae Coffman entered this life on February 25, 1922 and went home to be with the Lord on April 17, 2017. Born in Shawnee, Oklahoma, Bessie grew up and made her home there with her husband, Bennie Coffman and their five children. Bessie was a talented seamstress and loved nothing more than sewing, being with her family and volunteering...

Maria McCabe

Maria McCabe

Apr 10, 2017

Maria McCabe, 78, of Shawnee, was born March 3, 1939, to Amelia and Henry Santiago.She was a loving mother and grandmother, a top bingo player, and a lover of music.She worked hospitality at Vans in Shawnee.Survivors include five children and their spouses: Florence & Larry Tidwell, Francis A. Sample, Fred A. & Tammy Martinez, Frank A. & Adriane Martinez, and...

James Clinton Cravens

James Clinton Cravens

Apr 7, 2017

James Clinton Cravens of Shawnee, Oklahoma, passed from this life on April 7th, 2017 at 6:45 P.M. at the age of 78.   James was born November 27, 1938, in McAlester, Oklahoma the son of Ezra Volney and Sarah Lucindy (Martin) Cravens. James graduated from Spalding High School in 1959. On December 24, 1959 he married Josie Morris in Holdenville,...

Patricia "Patti" Lee Alexander

Patricia "Patti" Lee Alexander

Apr 7, 2017

Shawnee resident, Patti Alexander, 57, died Friday, April 7, 2017, at her residence. A memorial service and pot-luck dinner will be at the Dale High School Auditorium (bring a side dish) at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, April 15, 2017, where friends and family can share memories.  In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the family. Patti was born September...

Jeff Witcher

Jeff Witcher

Apr 3, 2017

Jeff Witcher of Dunwoody, Georgia, died Monday, April 3, 2017 at the age of 49.  He was born January 10, 1968 to Travis and JoAnn Witcher.  Jeff graduated from Shawnee High School in 1986.  He played football at Southeastern Oklahoma State University and then completed his undergraduate work at Oklahoma Baptist University.  He also received a degree from Southwestern Baptist...

John Edward Worlund

John Edward Worlund

Apr 3, 2017

John Edward Worlund,  52, died Monday, April 3, 2017 at his home in Shawnee. Memorial services will be 2:00 P.M. Saturday, April 8, 2017 at Walker Funeral Service Chapel with Rev. Larry Sparks officiating.    John Edward Worlund was born February 18, 1965 in Albuquerque, New Mexico to Robert L. Worlund and Susan (Maxwell) Worlund.  He attended high school in Amarillo, Texas. He...

Nellie Lovenia Lee

Nellie Lovenia Lee

Apr 3, 2017

Nellie Lovenia Lee, 84, of Shawnee passed from this life Monday, April 3, 2017. She was born to Edward Joshua Smith and Daisy Jewel (Chandler) Smith February 2, 1933, in Seminole. She married Calvin Young Lee December 6, 1958, in Stillwater. Nellie was baptized May 18th, 2003 at the First Baptist Church of Shawnee. Throughout her life she worked as...

Frank Alan Loman

Frank Alan Loman

Apr 3, 2017

Frank Alan Loman,  59, of Shawnee, OK, died Monday, April 3, 2017 at his home.Services will be 2:00 p.m. Thursday, April 6, 2017 at  Blackburn Chapel Baptist Church with Rev. Larry Sparks officiating.  Burial will follow in Resthaven Memorial Park. Frank was born June 4, 1957 in Shawnee, OK to Roy Kay Loman, Sr. & Mary Lou Loman. He graduated from Shawnee High School.   On April 24, 1976 he married Linda (Warren) Loman.  From...

Molly Cagle

Molly Cagle

Mar 29, 2017

Molly Jean (Burnett) Cagle was born on February 18, 1936. After a seven year battle with cancer she went to be with the Lord on March 29, 2017. Molly was preceded in death by her loving husband Delvin Dean Cagle, her precious daughter Toni Doreen (Cagle) Scheidt, and her parents Tony John Burnett and Mamie Myrle (Moore) Burnett. Those left...

Susan "Sue" M. Riedel

Susan "Sue" M. Riedel

Mar 26, 2017

Shawnee resident, Sue Riedel, 87, got her wings on March 26, 2017 in Ada, Oklahoma. Graveside services will be 2:00 P.M. Wednesday, March 29, 2017 at Tecumseh Cemetery.  Sue was born November 16, 1929 in Asher, Oklahoma to William “Bill” and Maggie Leaser. She was one of 6 siblings.  She married her one and only true love Paul Jackson Riedel. ...

Richard Allan Fleming

Richard Allan Fleming

Mar 21, 2017

Richard Allan Fleming,  45, of Shawnee, died Tuesday, March 21, 2017 at his home.Services will be 2:00 p.m. Friday, March 24, 2017 at  Walker Funeral Chapel with Donna Morton officiating.  Burial will follow in Fairview Cemetery. Richard was born November 29, 1971 in Shawnee, OK to Chris & Janis Fleming.  He worked as a painter for Jimmy Farris Painting.   On January 13, 1995 he married Stephanie Mullens.  Richard enjoyed being outdoors.  He...

Mary Lou Knight

Mary Lou Knight

Mar 21, 2017

Mary Lou Knight, 92 years old of Shawnee, OK, died peacefully at home Wednesday, March 21, 2017 with her daughter and son by her side. Her death followed a brief illness complicated by congestive heart failure. Services will be 10:00 A.M. Saturday, March 25th, 2017 at Walker Funeral Chapel in Shawnee, OK. Jimmy Gibson and Danny Napier will conduct the...

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