Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Shawnee, OK and Pottawatomie County
Daniel Joe Columbus
Jun 8, 2021
Shawnee resident Daniel Columbus, 65, passed away Tuesday, June 8, 2021 at a local hospital. Wake services will be 7:00 P.M. Friday, June 11, at St. Benedict Catholic Church. Funeral Mass will be 10:00 A.M. Saturday, June 12, at St. Benedict Catholic Church with Father Joseph Schwarz officiating. Burial will follow at Tecumseh Cemetery under the direction of Walker Funeral...
LaWanda Tyner
Jun 6, 2021
LaWanda Jean Tyner departed this life on Sunday, June 6, 2021 in sure and certain hope of the resurrection. A memorial ceremony for Wanda will be held on Tuesday, June 15, 2021 at 2:00pm at the Walker Funeral Chapel. Wanda was born in Rocky, OK on November 7, 1941, the daughter of Earl Woodrow and Certis Gertrude Steward. She lived...
Michael Eugene Gibson
Jun 3, 2021
Michael Eugene Gibson was born on July 13, 1964 and left this world on June 3, 2021 in Duncan Oklahoma. He was 56 years old. He was born in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, at St. Anthony’s Hospital. His mother and father were Leo and Betty Gibson. He also had five siblings. He is preceded in death by his mother and father,...
Ruth Elizabeth Edwards
Jun 2, 2021
Ruth Elizabeth Edwards, resident of Prague, OK passed away on Wednesday, June 2, 2021. She was 91 years old. A funeral ceremony for Ruth will be held on Saturday, June 5, 2021 at 2:00pm at the Walker Funeral Chapel in Shawnee, OK. Following the ceremony, she will be laid to rest at Arlington Memorial Gardens in Midwest City, OK. Ruth...
Michael Lee Fuller
May 28, 2021
Michael “Mick” Lee Fuller’s Obituary It is with deep sorrow and broken hearts that we announce the passing of Michael “Mick” Lee Fuller, beloved husband, father, and grandfather. He was born in Oklahoma City on December 19, 1956 and died at his home on May 28, 2021 from terminal bone cancer. He was preceded in death by his parents, Adrian...
Richard Wayne Flud
May 27, 2021
Richard Wayne Flud, resident of Shawnee, OK, passed away on Thursday, May 27, 2021. He was 73 years old. A funeral ceremony for Richard will be held on Tuesday, June 1, 2021 at 2:00pm at the First Church of God, 102 Phillips, Ripley, OK 74062. Following the ceremony, Richard will be laid to rest at Parkland Cemetery. Casketbearers will be:...
Shirley Mae Summers
May 24, 2021
Shirley Mae (Dees) Summers, resident of Shawnee, Oklahoma passed away on Monday, May 24, 2021. She was 80 years old. A funeral ceremony will be held on Thursday, May 27, 2021 at 10:00am at the Walker Funeral Chapel in Shawnee, OK. Following the ceremony, she will be laid to rest at Resthaven Memorial Park. Shirley’s family will be available to...
Dolores "Dee" LaBrie
May 23, 2021
Dolores “Dee” M. Decker LaBrie passed away peacefully at Belfair of Shawnee, on May 23, 2021, after a long battle with Alzheimer’s. Dolores was born on December 2, 1926 to Oscar and Magdelen (Ludowese) Decker in Fairfax, Minnesota. The family farmed briefly in Elkton, South Dakota and Hospers, Iowa before building a home in Emmetsburg, Iowa in 1936 to farm....
Charles L Zurmehly
May 22, 2021
Charles Louis Zurmehly died Saturday, May 22, 2021 at the age of 97.
He was born in Lima, Ohio on January 20, 1924 to C.E. and Cleta (Rheams) Zurmehly. He was a graduate of Shawnee High School and served in the United States Coast Guard during World War II being honorably discharged in 1945. Following the war, Charles, along with...
Jefflyn L. Farris
May 17, 2021
Farris, Jefflyn L., age 72, of Shawnee, OK passed away suddenly Monday, May 17, 2021 in San Antonio, TX while traveling with her daughter.A graveside ceremony to gratefully celebrate Jefflyn's life will be held at 10:00 am Monday, September 13, 2021 at Resthaven Memorial Park in Shawnee. Cremation arrangements were under the direction of Walker Funeral & Cremation Service.Jefflyn was...
Cynthia "Cindy" Allen
May 15, 2021
Cynthia "Cindy" L. Allen, 67, of Midwest City, OK, passed away on May 15, 2021. Cindy was born in Shawnee, OK to Paul and Norma Johnson on December 10, 1953. She graduated from Shawnee HS in 1972. She began her lifelong career in banking as a loan underwriter, working her way up the ladder into management. She worked for many...
Kelby Earl Strickland
May 14, 2021
Kelby Earl Strickland, Jr. age 78 of Hoover passed away May 14, 2021. Kelby was born December 15, 1942, in Eufaula, AL to Kelby Earl and Helen Griffin Strickland. Kelby was a graduate of the University of Alabama and the Birmingham School of Law, after 40 years of Law practice, he retired and enjoyed family activities, travel and golf. Kelby...
Patricia Ann Boatman
May 10, 2021
Patricia Ann Boatman, resident of Shawnee, OK passed away on Monday, May 10, 2021 in Oklahoma City. She was 72 years old. A family visitation will be held at Walker Funeral Service on Thursday, May 13, 2021 from 5-7 pm. A funeral ceremony will be held on Friday, May 14, 2021 at 10:00 am at the Walker Funeral Service Chapel....
Susanne Marie Littleton
May 8, 2021
It is with deep sorrow we announce the passing of beloved mother, grammie, sister, daughter, granddaughter, niece & friend, Susanne Littleton, age 60, of Meeker, Oklahoma. She passed after a brief illness on May 8, 2021 in her home. She was born in Amarillo, Texas to a military family & lived in many places before settling in Meeker. She was...
Betty Sue Snider
May 7, 2021
Betty Sue Snider was a caring wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend. She left this world being loved by many on May 7, 2021 at age 81. She was born to Walter and Ruth Dobyns on June 9, 1939 in Rush Springs, Arkansas. She had 8 siblings: Bobby, Clifford, Mary Lou, Daisy, William Earl, Linda, Johnny, Judy all from Tulsa...
James C "Chad" Cravens
May 7, 2021
Shawnee resident Chad Cravens, 55, passed away Friday, May 7, 2021. Services will be 1:00 P.M. Monday, May 17, 2021 at Family of Faith with Sam Matthews officiating. Burial will follow at Blackburn Cemetery under the direction of Walker Funeral Service. Chad was born December 27, 1965 in Dayton, Ohio to James and Josie (Morris) Cravens. He attended Bethel schools....
Charles Clemon Crowley
May 6, 2021
Beloved father, husband, son, brother, and friend Charles Clemon Crowley, 45 of Shawnee, Oklahoma, passed away May 6, 2021. A gift of life, Charles was born December 23, 1975 in Shawnee, Oklahoma. Charles and Terah were united in marriage May 4, 1998, through which they were blessed with seven beautiful children and four grandchildren. Charles was preceded in death by...
Guy Franklin Kerschner
May 6, 2021
Guy Franklin Kerschner, Jr was born December 30, 1940 in Cressona, Pennsylvania to Guy Franklin Kerschner, Sr and Alice Lydia (Otto) Kerschner. On November 29, 1961 he married Millie T. Kerschner in New Mexico. Guy was a member of the Masonic Lodge, a Scottish Rite 32nd Degree Mason, and a member of the American Legion Post 123 of Okemah, as...
Cherilyn Joyce Allen
May 5, 2021
Former Shawnee resident Cherilyn Joyce Allen passed away Wednesday, May 5, 2021 in Plano, Texas. Funeral services will be at Walker Funeral Service Chapel in Shawnee, Oklahoma on Monday, May 10, 2021 at 10:00 a.m. with burial following at Holdenville Cemetery, Holdenville, Oklahoma. Viewing will take place on Sunday, May 9, 2021 from 1:00-5:00 p.m. at Walker Funeral Service. Joyce,...
Mertie Opal Herron
May 3, 2021
The Johnson community Northeast of Shawnee, OK lost a lifelong resident of 101 years on Monday, May 3, 2021. Mertie Opal (Knight) Herron lived all her life in the Johnson Community, and at her death, she lived only two miles from her birthplace. She left the Johnson Community and moved to her eternal home in Heaven, the home she had...
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