Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Shawnee, OK and Pottawatomie County

Asaiah Itibi Samuels

Asaiah Itibi Samuels

Jun 28, 2015

Asaiah Itibi Samuels, 3 months old, died Sunday, June 28, 2015 in Shawnee. Wake services will be 7:00 pm Friday, July 3, 2015 at First Indian Baptist Church. Funeral service will be 11:00 am Saturday, July 4, 2015 at First Indian Baptist Church. Asaiah Itibi Samuels was born March 18, 2015 in Shawnee to Asa and Patricia (Tehauno) Samuels. He...

Bailey Lynn Hales

Bailey Lynn Hales

Jun 27, 2015

Bailey Lynn Hales, 19, of McLoud died Saturday, June 27, 2015 at her home. Services will be 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, July 1, 2015 at Walker Funeral Service Chapel. Burial will be in Avery Cemetery. Bailey was born August 22, 1995 in Shawnee, Oklahoma. She was a graduate of McLoud High School. She was a very loving person. She loved animals...

Michael Joseph Stufflebeam

Michael Joseph Stufflebeam

Jun 27, 2015

Michael J. Stufflebeam was born September 11, 1961 in Ft. Dix, NJ to Dale & Edith Stufflebeam, and passed from this life June 27, 2015 in Seminole, Oklahoma. Memorial services will be 2:00 p.m. Thursday, July 2, 2015 at Walker Funeral Service Chapel.

Marie Elizabeth Barbera

Marie Elizabeth Barbera

Jun 26, 2015

Marie Barbera was born on December 15, 1928 to Elmer E. “Cap” and May Fairchild. She attended parochial school at St. Benedict in Shawnee and graduated from St. Benedict High School. She spent her business career in California where she worked for a bank for many years in their computer operations. She met the love of her life in California...

Rachel E. Bowles

Rachel E. Bowles

Jun 21, 2015

Rachel Emma Britain Bowles passed away quietly on June 21, 2015 in Durant, Ok at the age of 95. She was born in Verdan, Ok on Sept 17, 1919, to Blake James Britain and Ethel Jaynes Britain. In 1925 the family moved to Shawnee where her father operated several cotton gins. Rachel attended Woodrow Wilson grammar school, Shawnee Jr. High,...

James "Jim" John Miller

James "Jim" John Miller

Jun 19, 2015

James “Jim” John Miller, 94, died peacefully in his sleep on Friday, June 19, 2015 at his home in Shawnee. Memorial services will be 1:00 p.m. Monday, July 20, 2015 at Emmanuel Episcopal Church with Father Bill Carroll officiating. Jim’s ashes will be interred at the Columbarium at the church. Donations in Jim’s memory may be made to the Emmanuel...

Billie M. Levisay

Billie M. Levisay

Jun 17, 2015

Billie M. Levisay, 86, of Shawnee, Oklahoma passed away Wednesday, June 17, 2015 in a local nursing home. Services will be 10:00 a.m. Monday, June 22, 2015 in Walker Funeral Service Chapel with Phil Thompson officiating. Burial will follow in White Dove Cemetery, Sparks, OK. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to White Dove Cemetery, 348450 E. 980...

Teresa Lynn Finley

Teresa Lynn Finley

Jun 14, 2015

Teresa Lynn Finley, age 64, passed away peacefully at home on Sunday, June 14, 2015 after a courageous battle with cancer. Teresa was born January 20, 1951, in Shawnee, Oklahoma. She married the love of her life, Richard Drew Finley, on July 26, 1974 and celebrated a milestone 40th wedding anniversary last summer. She is survived by her spouse, Richard...

Samuel "Sam" Grass

Samuel "Sam" Grass

Jun 14, 2015

Viewing will be at Walker Funeral Service from 12pm to 8pm on Tuesday. Wake Services will begin at 7:30pm on Wednesday at the Sac and Fox Community Building in Stroud. Funeral Services will be 11:00am on Thursday, June 18, 2015 with Rev. Rick Deer officiating. Burial will follow at the Sac and Fox Cemetery. He enjoyed basketball, softball, bowling, and...

Bobbie June LaClaire

Bobbie June LaClaire

Jun 14, 2015

Bobbie June LaClaire, 86, of Shawnee, Oklahoma died Sunday, June 14, 2015 in a local nursing home. Memorial services will be 10:00 a.m. Friday, June 19, 2015 in Walker Funeral Service Chapel. Bobbie was born February 13, 1929 in Asher, Oklahoma to Berta G. & Henry LaClaire. When she was a child, Bobbie & her siblings sang "Oh Susanna" on...

Margaret J. Brown

Margaret J. Brown

Jun 14, 2015

Margaret was called to her Heavenly Home June 14, 2015. She was born August 6, 1927, to Elizabeth (Cobb) Arnold and John P. Arnold. Margaret was a lifetime resident of Shawnee and graduated in 1945 from Shawnee High School. After graduation, she worked at Southwestern Bell Telephone Company for 15 years. Margaret met the love of her life on a...

Donald Bradford Holt

Donald Bradford Holt

Jun 13, 2015

Donald Bradford Holt was born August 6, 1932 to Bill and Lavina Holt. The second of four children, his grandparents came as Sooners to settle Shawnee, Oklahoma. Don met the love of his life, Norma Jean Lynch, in junior high. Don always knew what he wanted – Norma Jean, flying airplanes, and to be the boss on an oil rig....

Doneta "Sue" Haven

Doneta "Sue" Haven

Jun 13, 2015

Doneta "Sue" Haven was born October 1, 1935, in allen, Oklahoma, to Ralph Edward and Minnie "Lee" (Barnes) Gillock. She passed from this life June 13, 2015 in Grand Rapids, Michigan. She worked for Humpty Dumpty Grocery and KLPR radio in Oklahoma City. She married Darrell Haven in 1955 and began her career and life's calling as homemaker and mother...

Billy Norman Canada

Billy Norman Canada

Jun 10, 2015

Billy Norman Canada, 69, of Shawnee, died Wednesday, June 10, 2015 at his residence.

Services will be 10:00 A.M. Saturday, June 13, 2015 at Walker Funeral Service Chapel. Burial will follow at Dale Cemetery.

In lieu of flowers Billy wants a donation to be made to the Shawnee VFW.

Written by Billy, himself: Billy was born October...

Johnnie Edna Hall

Johnnie Edna Hall

Jun 8, 2015

Johnnie “Edna” (Boles) Hall was born to William & Cleo (McBride) Boles on July 29, 1924 in Rosedale, Oklahoma. She went to be with her Lord and Savior on June 8, 2015. She was a long time resident of Shawnee, Oklahoma. She was preceded in death by her parents, 9 brothers and sisters, and one infant daughter. She is survived...

Hazel Shattuck Earnhardt

Hazel Shattuck Earnhardt

Jun 6, 2015

Hazel Shattuck Earnhardt, 89, passed away Saturday, June 6, 2016 in Shawnee, Oklahoma. Visitation will be at Walker Funeral Service on Tuesday, June 9, 2015 from 5pm to 7pm. Funeral services will be 11:00am Wednesday, June 10, 2015 at First Baptist Church in Bristow, OK, with Rev. Larry Sparks officiating. Burial will follow at Bristow Cemetery. Hazel was born June...

Lewis Edward "Ed" Martin

Lewis Edward "Ed" Martin

Jun 3, 2015

Lewis Edward “Ed” Martin, 89, loving husband, wonderful father and beloved granddad went to his Heavenly Home on June 3, 2015. He was born January 19, 1926 in Durant, Oklahoma to Zearl Dean and Thelma Aloise (Smith) Martin. As a child his family moved to Rogers, Arkansas. He later moved to Shawnee, OK where he attended high school and was...

Orrana Cunningham

Orrana Cunningham

May 30, 2015

Orrana Cunningham, 54 of Meeker, Oklahoma, died Saturday, May 30, 2015 Services are set for Thursday, June 4, 2015 at 11:30 A.M. at Life Church South Oklahoma City Campus 7800 S. Walker Avenue OKC with Jon Mays officiating She will be put to rest at her home in Meeker, Okla. Walker Funeral Service is in charge of arrangements. She was...

Elmer Floyd Bond

Elmer Floyd Bond

May 26, 2015

Elmer Floyd Bond was ushered by the Heavenly Angels to see his Jesus on May 26, 2015. Elmer was born in Shawnee, Oklahoma on April 8, 1927. His neighbor friend Otis Roy helped find his first job, stocking can foods for a grocery store when he was 14 years old. When he was 17 he joined the US Navy, and...

Fred Wiggins, Jr.

Fred Wiggins, Jr.

May 24, 2015

Newalla resident, Fred Wiggins Jr., 75, passed away Sunday, May 24, 2015 at his home. Services will be 2:00 p.m. Thursday, May 28, 2015 at New Life Baptist Church in Newalla with Pastor Jimmy Reed officiating. Burial will follow in Harrah Memory Lane Cemetery. Fred Wiggins Jr. was born March 26, 1940 in Kingston, Oklahoma to Charles Fredrick Wiggins and...

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