Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Shawnee, OK and Pottawatomie County
Kay Dette Best
Nov 26, 2022
Kay Dette Sugg Best, 78, of Shawnee, OK, passed from this life Saturday, November 26, 2022. A memorial ceremony will be held on Monday, December 5, 2022, at 10am at the Walker Funeral Service Chapel. Larry Sparks will be officiating. Kay was born April 24, 1944, in Ada, Oklahoma to Nell Dean (Johnson) Aynes and William Roan Sugg. As a...
Royce A. Hinkle, Jr.
Nov 25, 2022
It is with profound sadness that the family of Royce A Hinkle, Jr., MD, shares the loss of a devoted husband, beloved father and grandfather, trusted friend and family physician. Royce loved his professional and family life, and though reluctant to depart, he died peacefully at age 90 on the family farm we call home on Friday, November 25, 2022.
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Stephen Paul Thorpe
Nov 24, 2022
Stephen Paul Thorpe, age 55, was born to Franklin Thorpe, Sr. and Patricia Lorentz on December 4, 1966, in Lawrence, Kansas. Stephen was called home on Thursday, November 24, 2022. Stephen attended Haskell Indian Nations University and worked at the University of Kansas as a maintenance technician.
Stephen is survived by his wife Roberta (Tiny) Kaye and their son, Patric...
Gayla Ward Masingill
Nov 23, 2022
Gayla Ward Masingill, age 66 of Shawnee, died Wednesday, November 23, 2022, in a local nursing home. A memorial ceremony will be held on Saturday, December 3, 2022, at Trinity Baptist Church at 2:00 P.M. Gayla was born May 19, 1956, in Arkansas to Floyd and Alberta Ward. She graduated from Shawnee High School and Gordon Cooper Nursing Program. She...
Anita Jo Reese
Nov 23, 2022
Anita Jo Reese of Shawnee died Wednesday, November 23, 2022 at the Regency Nursing Center. A graveside ceremony will be held on Thursday, December 1, 2022 at 2:00 PM at Tecumseh Cemetery with Kim Lanman officiating. Anita was born on October 26, 1938 in Atoka, Oklahoma to O.W. "Shorty" and Clara Estelle (Rains) Withrow. She was a high school graduate...
Kathy Sue Riddle
Nov 18, 2022
Kathy Sue (Gouker) Riddle age 71 of Shawnee died Friday, November 18, 2022 in a Tulsa, Oklahoma hospital. Services have been set for Monday November 21, 2022 at 10:00 am at the Aydelotte Baptist Church with Rev. Duncan Blackwell officiating. Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery in Oklahoma City at 2:00 P.M. Kathy was born October 4,1951 in Watsonville,...
Roy Lee Guinn
Nov 16, 2022
Roy Lee Guinn, 96, of Meeker, Oklahoma passed away Wednesday November 16, 2022 in a local nursing home. Graveside services will be Tuesday, November 22, at 2:00 P.M. at Resthaven Memorial Park Cemetery with Rev. Joe Jones officiating. Roy Lee was born in Lincoln County on March 2, 1926, to Samuel Burlin and Minnie Fay (Fowler) Guinn. Roy Lee was...
Gladys Marie Kinnamon
Nov 14, 2022
Gladys Marie (Robertson) Kinnamon passed to her eternal home on November 14, 2022 surrounded by her loving family at home. Services will be at 2:00 pm Friday November 18, 2022 at Walker Funeral home with Pastor Doug Parker officiating. Burial will follow at Dale Cemetery under the direction of Walker Funeral services. Family visitation will be at the funeral home...
Dr. Wayne Henry Cole
Nov 12, 2022
Shawnee resident Dr. Wayne Henry Cole, 85, passed away Saturday, November 12, 2022 in Oklahoma City, OK. Services will be 10:00 A.M. Saturday, November 19, 2022 at Walker Funeral Service Chapel with Rev. Justin Dunn officiating. Burial will follow at Dale Cemetery. Other information is pending.
Michael Lanning Harris
Nov 11, 2022
Michael Lanning Harris, age 62, resident of Shawnee, Oklahoma, passed away November 11, 2022, in Shawnee, Oklahoma.
Mike was born on July 20, 1960, to Jack Harris and Mary Ann Harris in Wewoka, Oklahoma, and worked as a truck driver. He was a hard-working family man. When not driving his truck, he could be found spending time with the people he...
Edmond Gene Colston
Nov 10, 2022
Edmond Gene Colston received his heavenly reward on Thursday, November 10, 2022, at the age of 87. He was born on July 22, 1935, in Corinth, Kentucky to Arva John and Edith (Fields) Colston. Edmond grew up in rural Kentucky. He joined the Air Force when he was 19 years old and is a Korean War veteran. He completed his...
Catherine Lynn Simmons
Nov 6, 2022
Catherine Lynn Simmons, Shawnee resident, age 51, passed away on Sunday, November 6, 2022. She was born July 26, 1971 to James and Charlotte (Erickson) Oliver. She worked as shift lead at Love's Country Store and Travel Stops. On October 5, 2014 she married her best friend, Robert Simmons. Catherine was very proud of her computer programming degree. She would...
Betty Louise Pratt
Nov 3, 2022
Betty Louise Pratt, resident of Shawnee, passed away on Thursday, November 3, 2022. She was 75 years old. Betty was born on June 22, 1947 in Bay City, Michigan to her parents, Stanley Robert Allen and Nellie Louise (Gilmer) Allen. She graduated from Bay City Central High School in 1965. After high school, Betty attended Saginaw General School of Nursing...
Dorthy Mae Hudson
Nov 2, 2022
Dorthy M. Hudson age 93 of Shawnee died Wednesday, November 2, 2022 in an Oklahoma City hospital. Services have been set for Monday November 7, at 10:00 A.M. in the Walker Funeral Service Chapel with Rev. Larry Sparks officiating. Burial will follow in Jamison Cemetery west of Meeker, Oklahoma. Dorthy was born June 11, 1929 at home north of McLoud...
Kelly Yvette Walker
Oct 26, 2022
Kelly Yvette Walker, age 58, passed away Wednesday, October 26, 2022. Kelly was born January 1, 1964 to Leonard and Lahoma Walker. She attended Riverside Indian School in Anadarko, OK. She enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren and family, loved being a mother, grandmother and wife, attending pow-wows, and cumbia at the Copa Cabana. She was married for forty years...
Donna Jean Dozier
Oct 25, 2022
Donna Jean Dozier, age 79 of Shawnee died Tuesday, October 25, 2022 at her home. Donna was born June 5, 1943 in Coffeyville, Kansas to Dale and Mary Margaret (Benning) Beam. She graduated from Kindley High School in Coffeyville, Kansas and from the Hillcrest School of Nursing in Tulsa, Oklahoma. She was Past President of OSSNA. She is survived by...
Jeffrey "Chase" Kunze
Oct 23, 2022
Jeffrey "Chase" Kunze was born December 16, 1984 and departed from this life on October 23, 2022. Chase spent his K thru 12 education at the Dale School District graduating in 2003. During those years he was a member of FFA. He had shown cattle and had won numerous awards including Grand Champion a number of times. He was a...
Kim Green Freeman
Oct 21, 2022
Kim Green Freeman of Shawnee, Oklahoma went to be with the Lord on October 21, 2022. Kim was born on October 9, 1952, in Tribune, Kansas to Warren and Emmeline Green. She grew up in Leoti, Kansas, graduating from Wichita County High School in Leoti in 1970. Kim graduated from her cherished alma mater, Kansas State University, in 1974, where...
Melvin Burl Johnson
Oct 18, 2022
Melvin Burl Johnson, a life-long resident of Shawnee, OK, went to his heavenly home on Tuesday, October 18, 2022. He was 79.
Melvin was born on February 9, 1943 at ACH Hospital in Shawnee, OK to Melva and Cosette Johnson. He graduated from Shawnee High School in 1961 and then went to work for Broadway Hospital, Shawnee Street Department, Fred...
Sgt. Cameron Gage Benard
Oct 18, 2022
Cameron Gage Benard passed away on Tuesday, October 18, 2022. He was 31 years old. Cameron was born on June 19, 1991, in Shawnee, Oklahoma to his parents, Doug and Cristal Benard. He attended Bethel Schools and graduated from Deer Creek High School. Cameron had a heart for humanity and wanted to help those who were suffering or impoverished all...
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