Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Shawnee, OK and Pottawatomie County
Robert Wayne Newton
Jul 20, 2021
Robert Wayne Newton, age 81, of Shawnee died Tuesday, July 20, 2021 in an Oklahoma City hospital. Services have been set for Friday, July 23, 2021 at 11:00 AM in Walker Funeral Service Chapel with burial to follow at Resthaven Memorial Park Cemetery. He was diagnosed with bladder cancer, prostate cancer and skin cancer several years ago but always remained...
Alisha LaVonne Reynolds
Jul 18, 2021
Alisha LaVonne Reynolds passed away on Sunday, July 18, 2021. She was 39 years old. Alisha was born on Christmas Day, December 25, 1981 in Ada, Oklahoma. She lived in Shawnee where she graduated from high school and Gordon Cooper. She also attended Seminole Junior College.
On January 6, 2001, Alisha gave birth to the new love of her life,...
Betholena Kennedy
Jul 18, 2021
Betholena Kennedy, 103, died peacefully at her daughter's home in San Antonio, Texas on Sunday, July 18, 2021. She was born to Willie and Cornelius Douglas on April 5, 1918 in Wetumka, Oklahoma. She moved to Shawnee during infancy, grew up and attended school there and has remained in the community. She professed a hope in Christ at an early...
Forrest Neil Walker
Jul 18, 2021
Forrest Neil "Kesko" Walker, 70, of Shawnee, Ok, passed away on Sunday, July 18, 2021 at O.U. Medical Center in Oklahoma City. Wake services will be Tuesday Evening, July 20, 2021 at the Walker Home Place in McLoud. Burial will be Wednesday Morning, July 21, 2021 at Walker Family Cemetery. He was born November 16, 1950 in Shawnee to Willard...
Betty Ruth Weeks
Jul 9, 2021
Betty Ruth Weeks, 92 of Tecumseh passed away on July 9, 2021. Betty was born June 8, 1929 in Duncan, Oklahoma to Alvie and Virginia Mae (McCutcheon) Bledsoe. Her childhood was spent in rural areas near Norman, Oklahoma. She married Raymond Franklin Weeks October 4, 1947. A daughter, Beverly Ingmire was born in 1952. A son, Bradley Raymond Weeks was...
Michael "Gene" Eugene Kolker
Jul 8, 2021
Michael E. "Gene" Kolker of Shawnee, OK, passed away on July 8, 2021, at the age of 80. He was born to his parents, Frank and Mary Agnes Kolker on February 10, 1941 in Elgin, OK. He graduated from Elgin High School and then from the University of Oklahoma with a degree in engineering physics. He retired from Southwestern Bell...
Danny Lee Wilson
Jul 7, 2021
Danny Lee Wilson, longtime Shawnee-area resident, passed away on July 7, 2021. He was 67. Danny was born in Shawnee, Oklahoma, on June 1, 1954, the son of Maudie (France) and Roland “Tuck” Wilson. In 1972, he graduated from Shawnee High School and later graduated from Okmulgee Tech with a degree in carpentry. He married Cindy Kelly on August 9,...
Sibble Faye Warden
Jul 6, 2021
Sibble Faye (Mills) Warden, age 92, of Shawnee passed away on Tuesday, July 6, 2021 in Shawnee. Sibble was born on August 29, 1928 in Penny, Arkansas to her parents, George W. Mills and Charlotte Ann Mills. She married Alfred Warden in Shawnee on March 21, 1949. The two celebrated 59 years together before his passing. After 27 years of...
Bobby Donald Wood
Jul 4, 2021
Bobby Donald Wood went to his heavenly home July 4, 2021. He was born October 27, 1933 in Snyder, TX to Elmer Cecil Wood and Wilma Ethel Martin Wood. His mother died at the age of 22 and Bob was raised by the Martin’s in Hope, AR. Bob married Roberta Ruyle Mikes July 30, 1976. Bob was a 1952 graduate...
Patricia Morgan
Jul 3, 2021
Patricia Ann Morgan, resident of Shawnee, OK, passed away on Saturday, July 3, 2021. She was 87 years old. Pat was born on July 29, 1933 in Stonewall, Oklahoma to her parents, Arthur Truman Holland and Lillie Bell (Mayfield) Holland. She graduated from high school in Ada, Oklahoma. After raising a family of five children, Pat worked for Oklahoma Baptist...
Joann Mary Mayes
Jul 2, 2021
Shawnee resident Joann Mary Mayes, 83, passed away Friday, July 2, 2021 in Shawnee. Wake services will be at 6:00 P.M. Sunday at St Benedict Catholic Church. Funeral Mass will be 10:00 A.M. Monday, July 5, 2021 at St. Benedict Catholic Church with Father Joseph Schwarz officiating. Burial will follow at Calvary Cemetery. Joann was born June 10, 1938 in...
Janette M. Swadley
Jul 1, 2021
Janette M. Swadley, age 94, Shawnee resident, passed away Thursday, July 1, 2021, in Shawnee, OK.
Janette was born on October 13, 1926 in Bernice, Louisiana to James F. and Ruby (Patterson) McCall. She was raised in the Bernice area and then attended Louisiana Tech where she received a Bachelors in Home Economics. After college, Janette moved to west Texas...
Gary Wayne Smith
Jun 28, 2021
Gary Wayne Smith was born on December 3, 1946, in Okemah, Oklahoma and departed this life on Monday, June 28, 2021, at his residence in Shawnee, OK, at the age of 74. Gary, the son of Hugh Smith, Jr. and Martha (Moody) Smith, was raised in the Moore, Oklahoma area and graduated from Moore High School in 1965. Gary...
Betty Arlene Howard
Jun 27, 2021
Betty Arlene (Turner) Howard, age 76 of Shawnee, died Sunday, June 27, 2021 in Edmond, Oklahoma. Services will be Friday, July 2, 2021 in Walker Funeral Service Chapel at 10:00 AM with Celebrant Glenda Stansbury officiating. Burial will follow in Prague Cemetery, Prague, Oklahoma. Betty was born July 8, 1944 in Weleetka, Oklahoma to Clifton and Katherine Jones. Attended Weleetka...
Dwight Fisher
Jun 25, 2021
Dwight Fisher, age 83 of Tecumseh Oklahoma was called home to his Heavenly Father on Friday, June 25, 2021. He was born in Cherokee Oklahoma to his parents, Joe and Lucille Fisher
Dwight graduated from Medford Oklahoma and worked many years as a home builder. He then moved on to specializing in home remodeling and repair.
Dwight enjoyed fishing and...
Wayne O'Dell Jackson
Jun 25, 2021
Shawnee resident Wayne Jackson, 75, passed away Friday, June 25, 2021 at a local hospital. Memorial services will be 2:00 P.M., Thursday, July 8, 2021 at Walker Funeral Service Chapel. He was born December 16, 1945 in Shawnee, Oklahoma to Houston and Evelyn Jackson. He graduated from Shawnee High School. He married Edwin Jeffries in 1965 and they had 2...
Jimmy Ralph Carter
Jun 24, 2021
Shawnee resident Jimmy Ralph Carter, 90, passed from this life June 24, 2021.
Viewing will begin Sunday at 3:00 P.M.Services will be 10:00 A.M. Monday, June 28, 2021 at Walker Funeral Service Chapel. Burial will follow at Tecumseh Cemetery under the direction of Walker Funeral Service.
He was born to James Dewey and Bertha Violet (Long) Carter on April 8,...
Caroline Mae Hail
Jun 23, 2021
Caroline Mae Hail, resident of Shawnee, OK passed away on Wednesday, June 23, 2021. She was 76 years old. A Celebration of Life ceremony will be held on Monday, June 28, 2021 at 2:00 pm at the Walker Funeral Chapel. Friends and loved ones may view Caroline on Sunday, June 27th at the funeral home from 1:00 pm to 5:00...
Hester Ann Thompson
Jun 16, 2021
Hester Ann Thompson, 80, of McLoud, was known as “Meme” to those who loved her and cared for her. Born on January 3, 1941 in Fort Cobb, Oklahoma, she was the first of 3 children born to William Foster Risenhoover and Mildred (Calvary) Risenhoover. On March 9, 1957, Hester married Charles “Charlie” Thompson, and they were together until his death...
Sharon Luella Dossey
Jun 11, 2021
Shawnee resident Sharon Dossey, 72, passed away Friday, June 11, 2021 at her home. Graveside services will be at 10:00A.M. Wednesday, June 16, 2021 at Dale Cemetery with Rev. Larry Sparks officiating. Sharon was born July 3, 1948 in Shawnee, Oklahoma to Kenneth and Bea Stith. She worked as a computer programmer. On May 8, 1982 she married David Allen...
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