Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Shawnee, OK and Pottawatomie County

Betty Jean Griswold

Betty Jean Griswold

Mar 24, 2022

Betty Jean Griswold, resident of Shawnee, passed away on Thursday, March 24, 2022. She was 89 years old. Betty was born in Shawnee on January 18, 1933 to her parents, Leslie Howard and Miriam (Ives) Griswold. She graduated from Shawnee High School and graduated with the class of 1952. She attended the Oklahoma School for the Blind in Muskogee and...

Jessie Faye Compton

Jessie Faye Compton

Mar 23, 2022

Jessie Faye Compton, resident of Shawnee, passed away on Wednesday, March 23, 2022. She was 82 years old. A funeral ceremony for Jessie will be held on Tuesday, March 29, 2022, at 2:00 pm at Liberty Baptist Church. Following the ceremony, she will be laid to rest at New Salem Cemetery in Jacktown. Family will be present during a time...

Kimberly Sue Nance

Kimberly Sue Nance

Mar 22, 2022

Kimberly Nance left this world to be with her Heavenly Father on March 22, 2022.

Visitation will be from 3:00 P.M. to 5:00 P.M. Sunday, March 27, 2022 at Walker Funeral Service. Funeral services will be 10:00 A.M. Monday, March 28, 2022 at Walker Funeral Chapel with Pastor Bill Ladra officiating. Burial will follow at Fairview Cemetery.

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Deloris Jean Johnson

Deloris Jean Johnson

Mar 15, 2022

Deloris Jean Johnson, age 81 of Shawnee, died Tuesday, March 15, 2022 in a local nursing home. A memorial ceremony will be held on Friday, March 25, 2022 at 2:00 P.M. in the Walker Funeral Service Chapel with Rev. Larry Sparks and her son, David Johnson officiating. Deloris will be laid to rest on Saturday, March 26, 2022 at 2:00...

Terry Edward Richards

Terry Edward Richards

Mar 12, 2022

Terry Richards, of Shawnee, OK, passed away on Saturday, March 12, 2022 at the age of 79. Terry Edward Richards was born February 17, 1943 to Ed and Julia Richards. He grew up in Bethel Acres and graduated from Bethel High School in 1960. Terry fell in love with his high school sweetheart, Helen Marie Harmon, and married her on...

Betty Jo Dinkins

Betty Jo Dinkins

Mar 12, 2022

Betty Jo Dinkins was born in Dale Oklahoma on October 17, 1928. The third of three children born to Roy Randolph Rooker and Cleda Jarboe Rooker. Her father, a Dale pioneer farmer, built the home in which she was born and raised. She will be laid to rest in the Dale Cemetery which was carved from the original Rooker family...

Loyd Ray Cosby

Loyd Ray Cosby

Mar 11, 2022

Shawnee resident Loyd Ray Cosby, 67, passed away Friday, March 11, 2022 in Oklahoma City. Services will be 2:00 P.M. Wednesday, March 16, 2022 at Walker Funeral Service Chapel with Clifton Briscoe officiating. Burial will follow at Fairview Cemetery. Loyd was born March 23, 1954 in Lindsay, Oklahoma to Harold Cosby and Mildred Lucille (Thomason) Cosby. He married Charlene (Hood)...

Janice Elaine Green

Janice Elaine Green

Mar 6, 2022

Janice Black Green of Shawnee, OK, passed away on March 6, 2022. She was born in Shawnee, Oklahoma, on Nov. 28, 1949. She was the daughter of Frances Henderson Black Moody, and Roy L. Black, Jr., who preceded her in death. Jan graduated from Shawnee High School in 1968. Jan and her husband, Ronny Green, owned Green’s Corner in Shawnee...

Clifford JW White

Clifford JW White

Mar 4, 2022

Clifford JW "Pete" White of Shawnee, OK passed from this life at the age of 87 on Friday, March 4, 2022, in Edmond, OK. He was born in Wayne, OK on July 17, 1934 to Charles Edward and Leeannie (Keeney) White. He was proud to say he was a Spaulding School Bobcat, although, he left in 10th grade to move...

Mickey Donald Hill

Mickey Donald Hill

Mar 4, 2022

A sweet and spirited soul, Mickey has gone to be with our Savior, Jesus Christ after a long two-year battle with cancer. Heavenly Father-we thank you for allowing us the privilege of having this exceptional man in our lives the last 64 years. He was a loving husband, father, son, brother, grandfather, uncle, and friend. Mickey accumulated so many lifelong...

Sibyle G. Cundiff

Sibyle G. Cundiff

Feb 21, 2022

Former Shawnee resident Sibyle G. Cundiff, 102, passed away February 21, 2022 in Woodland Park, Colorado. Services will be 2:00 P.M. Saturday, March 5, 2022 at Walker Funeral Service Chapel with Mark Wright officiating. Burial will follow at Blackburn Chapel Cemetery. Sibyle was born January 22, 1920 on a farm near Dale, Oklahoma to John and Geneva Miles. She graduated...

Ronda Lou Hall

Ronda Lou Hall

Feb 21, 2022

Ronda Hall’s body, after many years of sustaining her in spite of being damaged with symptoms of Parkinson’s Disease, tilted from scoliosis, and broken from a fall in 2015, finally gave in and she died on Monday, February 21. She was born in Attalla, Alabama, on October 30, 1946, a daughter of John Louie and Mary Frances (Baughn) Guest. She...

Frank W. Campbell, Jr.

Frank W. Campbell, Jr.

Feb 18, 2022

Frank William Campbell, Jr, 64, of Macomb, Oklahoma, went to be with his Lord and Savior on February 18th 2022. Frank was born to Rosemary Guffey-Campbell and Frank William Campbell, Sr., on October 20th 1957. Frank is survived by his wife, Cissy Mullendore-Campbell, his brothers, Bill Campbell, Danny Campbell and sister Cathy Campbell, his children, son Patrick Campbell and daughter...

Lewis Augustus Hembree

Lewis Augustus Hembree

Feb 17, 2022

Lewis Augustus Hembree passed away on February 17, 2022 at his home in Shawnee, Oklahoma surrounded by family and friends. Visitation will be Saturday from 12:00 PM to 6:00 PM and Sunday from 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM. Services will be 1:00 PM Monday, February 21, 2022 at Northridge Church of Christ. Lewis was born October 28, 1930 in Maud,...

Reva Bell Fallin

Reva Bell Fallin

Feb 15, 2022

Reva Fallin, 92, passed away February 15th 2022 in Shawnee Oklahoma. She was born to Tabatha (Blossie) and William Childers October 13, 1929 west of Shawnee in the Pleasant Hill community that was later included in the Bethel Acres formation. She lived most of her life near the home place she grew up at and moved to Shawnee in her...

Ramona Donnell Jones

Ramona Donnell Jones

Feb 12, 2022

Ramona Donnell Jones, resident of Meeker, OK, passed away on Saturday, February 12, 2022. She was 86 years old. Donnell was born on February 26, 1935 in Chandler, OK to her parents, Wetzel Milton Hurst and Ramona Vivian Hurst. Donnell grew up in Chandler graduating from Chandler High School and attended Oklahoma State University. She worked as a PBX Operator...

David Joe Edwards

David Joe Edwards

Feb 10, 2022

David Joe Edwards, resident of Meeker, joined the Angels on Thursday, February 10, 2022; gone too soon. He was 61 years old.

David was born on March 18, 1960 in Madera, California to his parents, Joe and Lois Edwards. David joined the plumbing union local 344 in the early 2000's and was there until he retired in 2015 at the...

Kelee Ann Everett

Kelee Ann Everett

Feb 10, 2022

Kelee Ann Everett, resident of Harrah, OK, passed away on February 10, 2022 after a life-long struggle with disabilities. She was 42 years old.

Kelee Ann Everett was born to Coy D. Everett and Shelee (Ford) Everett at Edmond Memorial Hospital on January 30, 1980 on a cold and icy day. The temperature of that day was in direct contrast...

Billy D. Manning

Billy D. Manning

Feb 10, 2022

Chief Master Sargent Billy Denton Manning, went to Heaven to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Thursday, February 10, 2022, at the age of 88 years and 1 month in Shawnee, Oklahoma. He was born on January 15, 1934, in Quinton, Oklahoma to William C. Manning and Alma L. (Hughart) Manning. After graduating from Quinton High School...

Deborah Kaye Hale

Deborah Kaye Hale

Feb 9, 2022

Deborah Kaye Hale, 72 passed from this life to her heavenly home on Wednesday, February 9, 2022, at her home in Shawnee, Oklahoma. She was born April 3rd, 1949, to Matthew William Henry Heath “Bill” and Ollivene Grace “Obby” (Cole) Heath in Memphis, Tennessee. She was raised in Cherokee, Oklahoma where she attended high school and met the love of...