Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Shawnee, OK and Pottawatomie County

William Walker Suttle

William Walker Suttle

Oct 25, 2016

William Walker Suttle passed from his life on October 25, 2016 at the age of 81 at a local hospital ending a long 5 year illness.  Walker was born on January 15, 1935 in Booneville, Arkansas to Jeff Davis Suttle and Nannie Lou Rene Suttle (Turner). Walker graduated from Shawnee High School in 1953.  After graduation he begin his career...

Alfred Vernon Wilkins

Alfred Vernon Wilkins

Oct 24, 2016

Alfred Vernon Wilkins,  96, of Shawnee, OK, died Monday, October 24, 2016 in Meeker, OK. Graveside services will be 1:00 p.m. Friday, October 28, 2016 at  Oaklawn Cemetery in Sulphur, OK with Rev. Mark Wright officiating.  The family will be at the funeral home Wednesday evening from 6-8 p.m.to visit with friends and family.  Memorials may be made in Alfred’s name to the Immanuel Baptist Church Building...

Elma Newcomb

Elma Newcomb

Oct 22, 2016

Chandler resident, Elma Newcomb, 84, died Saturday, October 22, 2016 in Shawnee, Oklahoma. Services will be 10:00 A.M. Wednesday, October 26, 2016 at Meeker Assembly of God with Bill Forman officiating.  Burial will be at 3:00 P.M. Wednesday at Blair Cemetery in Blair, Oklahoma with Gary Usher officiating.  Elma Newcomb was born January 24, 1932 in Cheyenne, Oklahoma to L. Mark Davis and...

Gary Wayne Thomas

Gary Wayne Thomas

Oct 19, 2016

Gary Wayne Thomas, 68, of Shawnee, Oklahoma, died Wednesday, October 19, 2016 in Oklahoma City. Services will be 2:00 p.m. Monday, October 24, 2016 at Walker Funeral Service Chapel with Randy Moore officiating.  Burial will follow at Rossville Cemetery. The casket will remain open until service time, but not be re-opened after. Gary Wayne Thomas was born February 5, 1948 in Cushing, Oklahoma to Marion and...

Betty Maston

Betty Maston

Oct 16, 2016

Betty Maston, 87, of Shawnee, OK went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Sunday, October 16, 2016 at her home. Services will be 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, October 19, at Walker Funeral Chapel with Mike McCauley officiating. Burial will follow in Rossville Cemetery.  The family will be at the funeral home Tuesday evening, 5-8 p.m. to receive visitors. ...

Bobbie Sue Wood-Fullbright

Bobbie Sue Wood-Fullbright

Oct 16, 2016

Bobbie Sue Wood-Fullbright, 51, of Shawnee, died Sunday, October 16, 2016 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Viewing will begin at 1:00 P.M. Tuesday at Walker Funeral Service.  Funeral Services will be 1:00 P.M. Wednesday, October 19, 2016 at Sallateeska Baptist Church.  Tribal rites will then be held Wednesday evening at the Mokasto residence.  Burial will be Thursday morning at Wakolee Cemetery.  Bobbie Sue Wood-Fullbright...

David McCoy

David McCoy

Oct 12, 2016

David McCoy III was born September 2, 1954 in Ypsilanti, Michigan to Hazel (Longboat) and David McCoy Jr.  Our Creator called him home October 12, 2016. David was a loving husband, father, grandfather and uncle.  He is survived by his wife of 42 years, Carol McCoy of Shawnee, OK, his daughters, Maggie McCoy of Shawnee, OK, Carrie Clements and her...

Jean Elizabeth Johnston

Jean Elizabeth Johnston

Oct 12, 2016

Jean Elizabeth Johnston, 70, of Shawnee, OK died Wednesday, October 12, 2016 in a Midwest City hospital.Graveside services will be 2:00 p.m. Saturday, October 15, 2016 at Blackburn Chapel Cemetery with Rev. Tony Peak officiating.

John Patrick Inda

John Patrick Inda

Oct 12, 2016

John Patrick Michael Inda, 72, of Shawnee passed away suddenly on October 12, 2016 at Mercy Hospital in Oklahoma City. He was surrounded by his closest family. He was the beloved husband of Phyllis (Barton) Inda for 46 years. He was born in Shawnee on March 2, 1944, the son of the late Louis and Theresa (Nickel) Inda.   

John...

Carolyn Harris-Beck

Carolyn Harris-Beck

Oct 12, 2016

Carolyn Harris-Beck passed away peacefully at her home, surrounded by her family on  October 12, 2016.  Carolyn was born December 22, 1935 to Della Faye and Vernon Lee Brooking in Carr City, Oklahoma. The oldest of six siblings, Carolyn went to school at Carr City and Pleasant Grove, graduating in 1953. Carolyn’s early work career was in the newspaper business,...

James Arthur Batt

James Arthur Batt

Oct 12, 2016

Shawnee resident, James Batt,  75, passed away Wednesday, October 12, 2016 in a local nursing home.Services will be 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, October 18, 2016 at  Walker Funeral Chapel with Jeff Morris, step great-nephew officiating.  Burial will follow in Seminole Nation and Veterans Memorial Cemetery. James was born November 10, 1940 in McLoud, OK, to Rip & Marie (Beatty) Batt.   He graduated from McLoud High School.  Jim served 3 tours in Vietnam,...

Minnie MaeBelle Pinkston

Minnie MaeBelle Pinkston

Oct 11, 2016

Minnie MaeBelle Pinkston, 92, of Shawnee, OK, passed away Tuesday, October 11, at her home.  MaeBelle was born July 25, 1924 in Tecumseh, OK to James T. and Ada (Ward) Helton.  She resided in Shawnee, OK until she graduated from high school.  She lived briefly in California and then returned to Shawnee and married the love of her life, Lee...

Elizabeth Carol Mabray

Elizabeth Carol Mabray

Oct 10, 2016

Elizabeth Carol Mabray, 70,, of Shawnee, Oklahoma, died Monday, October 10, 2016, in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Services will be 10:00 A.M. Monday, October 17, 2016 at Walker Funeral Service Chapel.  Burial will follow at Seminole Nation and Veterans Memorial Cemetery in Seminole, OK. Elizabeth Carol Mabray was born August 13, 1946 in Cleveland, Ohio to William and Florrie (Stokes) Kersey.  She married Aaron Mabray...

Gladys Mae Spurgin

Gladys Mae Spurgin

Oct 6, 2016

Gladys Mae Spurgin, 83, of Shawnee, Oklahoma, died Thursday, October 6, 2016 at St. Anthony Hospital in Shawnee. Memorial services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Monday, October 10, 2016 at Tecumseh New Hope Cemetery. Gladys Mae Spurgin was born March 12, 1933 in Trousdale, Oklahoma to Willis & Bertha Williams. She married Don E. Spurgin on November 11, 1948....

Pamela Denise Alldredge Nobert

Pamela Denise Alldredge Nobert

Oct 6, 2016

The family will be at Walker Funeral Service to receive friends on Sunday from 2pm to 4pm.Services will be 1:00pm Monday, October 10, 2016 at Walker Funeral Chapel. Burial will follow at Brown Cemetery.Pamela Denise Alldredge Nobert was born August 10, 1953 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma to Basil and Clara Belle (Armstrong) Hill.  She worked most of her life as...

Jesse Leroy McCullar

Jesse Leroy McCullar

Oct 6, 2016

Services will be 2:00 P.M. Tuesday, October 11, 2016 at Walker Funeral Service Chapel. Burial will follow at Tecumseh Cemetery.Jesse Leroy McCullar was born April 4, 1929 in Byars, Oklahoma to Thurman and Myrtle E. (Shaw) McCullar.  He worked at Tinker Air Force Base as a Civil Engineer Technician. He also had worked at Lowe’s, worked in real estate, and...

Clyde "Woody" Zurmehly, III

Clyde "Woody" Zurmehly, III

Oct 5, 2016

Clyde “Woody” Zurmehly, III,  63, of Norman, OK, died Wednesday, October 5, 2016 in a Midwest City hospice.Graveside services will be 2:00 p.m. Friday, October 7, 2016  at Fairview Cemetery. Woody was born September 21, 1953 in Shawnee, OK to Jean & Clyde Zurmehly.  He moved to Houston, Texas in 1965 and to Norman in 1968.   He attended school in Shawnee, Houston and Norman.  He was in care at Quality...

Earl E Heinzig

Earl E Heinzig

Oct 3, 2016

Earl E. Heinzig, 86, of Shawnee, OK passed away Monday, October 3, 2016. Earl was born March 11, 1930 to Bruno O. Heinzig and Martha H. (Brauer) Heinzig. On December 29, 1949 he married Hazel Rose Hollon. They were married for over 66 years. Earl retired from Texas Oil & Gas after 25 years. He loved his yard, both in...

Harold B. Palmer

Harold B. Palmer

Oct 3, 2016

Harold B. Palmer, son of the late Barney Palmer & Naomi Horn Palmer was born September 16, 1920, in Spaulding, Ok.  The family moved to Holdenville soon after, where he attended Holdenville Public schools, graduating from Holdenville High School in 1938.  His favorite high school activity was playing cornet in the marching band.     Harold married his high school sweetheart,...

Marie Reeser

Marie Reeser

Oct 2, 2016

Marie Reeser, 84, of Meeker, OK passed away Sunday, October 2, 2016 in a local nursing home. Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, October 4, 2016 at the First United Methodist Church in Meeker. Burial will follow in Fairview Cemetery, Shawnee, OK. Marie was born April 7, 1932 in Enid, Oklahoma to Roy & Bertha Ellen Brobst. She was...

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