Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Shawnee, OK and Pottawatomie County
Gladys Mae Spurgin
Oct 6, 2016
Gladys Mae Spurgin, 83, of Shawnee, Oklahoma, died Thursday, October 6, 2016 at St. Anthony Hospital in Shawnee. Memorial services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Monday, October 10, 2016 at Tecumseh New Hope Cemetery. Gladys Mae Spurgin was born March 12, 1933 in Trousdale, Oklahoma to Willis & Bertha Williams. She married Don E. Spurgin on November 11, 1948....
Clyde "Woody" Zurmehly, III
Oct 5, 2016
Clyde “Woody” Zurmehly, III, 63, of Norman, OK, died Wednesday, October 5, 2016 in a Midwest City hospice.Graveside services will be 2:00 p.m. Friday, October 7, 2016 at Fairview Cemetery. Woody was born September 21, 1953 in Shawnee, OK to Jean & Clyde Zurmehly. He moved to Houston, Texas in 1965 and to Norman in 1968. He attended school in Shawnee, Houston and Norman. He was in care at Quality...
Harold B. Palmer
Oct 3, 2016
Harold B. Palmer, son of the late Barney Palmer & Naomi Horn Palmer was born September 16, 1920, in Spaulding, Ok. The family moved to Holdenville soon after, where he attended Holdenville Public schools, graduating from Holdenville High School in 1938. His favorite high school activity was playing cornet in the marching band. Harold married his high school sweetheart,...
Earl E Heinzig
Oct 3, 2016
Earl E. Heinzig, 86, of Shawnee, OK passed away Monday, October 3, 2016. Earl was born March 11, 1930 to Bruno O. Heinzig and Martha H. (Brauer) Heinzig. On December 29, 1949 he married Hazel Rose Hollon. They were married for over 66 years. Earl retired from Texas Oil & Gas after 25 years. He loved his yard, both in...
Velma Sue Neeley
Oct 2, 2016
Former Shawnee resident, Velma Sue Neeley, 75, died Sunday, October 2, 2016 in Midwest City, Oklahoma. Viewing will be Tuesday evening beginning at 5pm at Walker Funeral Service. Graveside services will be 2:00 P.M. Wednesday, October 5, 2016 at Resthaven Memorial Park with Pastor Larry Sparks officiating. Velma Sue Neeley was born July 25, 1941 in Shawnee, Oklahoma to Joe...
Cynthia Sue Ellis-Wapskineh
Oct 2, 2016
Cynthia Sue Ellis-Wapskineh, 24, of Shawnee, died Sunday, October 2, 2016 in Shawnee. Wake Services will be 7:00 P.M. Tuesday at First Indian Baptist Church with Jimmy Anderson officiating. Funeral Services will be 2:00 P.M. Wednesday at First Indian Baptist Church with Jessie Hernandez officiating. A lunch will be served at noon on Wednesday at the church. Burial will follow...
Marie Reeser
Oct 2, 2016
Marie Reeser, 84, of Meeker, OK passed away Sunday, October 2, 2016 in a local nursing home. Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, October 4, 2016 at the First United Methodist Church in Meeker. Burial will follow in Fairview Cemetery, Shawnee, OK. Marie was born April 7, 1932 in Enid, Oklahoma to Roy & Bertha Ellen Brobst. She was...
LaJuana Sanders Maddox
Sep 30, 2016
LaJuana Gale (Sanders) Maddox, 77, died Friday, September 30, 2016 at her home. Services will be 1:00 p.m. Monday, October 3, 2016 at Abiding Grace Tabernacle (formerly Trinity United Methodist Church) with Rev. Mike DeMoss and Kay Nix officiting. Burial will follow at Dale Cemetery. Mrs. Maddox was born June 29, 1939 in Cleveland, OK to Victor Gale and Gracie...
Paul A Epperson
Sep 28, 2016
Paul A. Epperson died at his home on Wednesday, September 28, 2016 at the age of 73. He was born in Shawnee on August 2, 1943 to Paul “Buck” Epperson and Frances Carthen Epperson. He graduated from Shawnee High School in 1961 and OSU Technical Institute. He retired from Lucent Technologies after 28 years of service. He served in the...
Jewel (Seaton) Looper Love
Sep 28, 2016
Jewel (Seaton) Looper Love, 96, of Shawnee, OK, died Wednesday, September 28, 2016 in Tecumseh, OK. Services will be 2:00 p.m. Saturday, October 1, 2016 at Walker Funeral Service Chapel with Waldo Young officiating. Burial will follow in Tecumseh Cemetery. The family will be at the funeral home Friday evening from 5-7 pm to visit with friends and family. Jewel...
Willie Lee "Billie" Cox Gambrell
Sep 27, 2016
Willie Lee “Billie” Cox-Gambrell, 96, of McLoud, OK died Tuesday, September 27, 2016 in a local nursing home. Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m. Friday, September 30, 2016 at Walker Funeral Service Chapel with Rev. Montie Campbell officiating. Burial will follow in Dale Cemetery. Willie Lee “Billie” Cox Gambrell was born June 2, 1920 in Lawrenceburg, TN, the daughter of...
Gertrude Trudi Root
Sep 23, 2016
Gertrude Root was born on June 13, 1936 to Louis and Sylvia Reeves, and passed from this life on September 23, 2016 at her home in Shawnee. She was preceded in death by her parents, Louis & Sylvia Reeves; husband, Kenneth Root; son, Shawn Jameson; sister, Allie Gillham; and grandson, Tommy Gardner. Survivors include: 2 Brothers: Louis Reeves of California,...
George Adrian Washington
Sep 23, 2016
Shawnee resident, George Adrian Washington, 96, died Friday, September 23, 2016 in a local nursing home. Services will be 11:00 a.m. Monday, September 26, 2016 in Walker Funeral Service Chapel with Rev. Ray Belford officiating. Burial will follow in Rossville Cemetery. George Adrian Washington was born March 8, 1920 in Fallis, Oklahoma to George and Ola Mae Washington. He graduated...
Ricky Marles Hall, Jr.
Sep 22, 2016
Services will be 10:00 A.M. Tuesday, September 27, 2016 at Cross Connection’s Church with Rev. Ken Kerbo officiating. Burial will follow at Tecumseh Cemetery. Ricky Marles Hall, Jr. was born September 23, 1973 in Shawnee, Oklahoma to Ricky M. Hall Sr. and Tamela G. (Dodd). He graduated from Shawnee High School in 1991 and attended college on a baseball scholarship...
Tommy Scott Bentley
Sep 19, 2016
Tommy Scott Bentley, 77, of Shawnee, OK, died Monday, September 19, 2016 at his residence. Visitation will be Wednesday, September 21, from 5pm to 7pm at Walker Funeral Service. Funeral Services will be 10:00 A.M. Thursday, September 22, 2016 at Walker Funeral Service. Burial will be 10:00 A.M. Friday, September 23, 2016 at Heavener Memorial Cemetery under the direction of...
Opal Rita Garner
Sep 16, 2016
Opal Rita Garner, 83, of Colcord, OK, died Friday, September 16, 2016 at her home. Graveside services will be 10:00 A.M. Wednesday, September 21, 2016 at Dale Cemetery with Terry Scott officiating. Opal Rita Garner was born September 26, 1932 in Lake Village, Arkansas to Thomas Jefferson Poole and Beulah (Edgar) Poole. She married Daniel Lee Garner on September 23,...
Eddie Lynn Dunbar Penisten
Sep 16, 2016
Eddie Lynn Dunbar Penisten, age 68 of Shawnee, died Friday, September 16, 2016 at her home. Services will be Tuesday, September 20, 2016 at 10:00 A.M. at St. Benedict Catholic Church. A Wake will be held Monday evening September 19th at 7:00 P.M. at the Church. The family has designated the St. Benedict Catholic Church Building Fund as appropriate for...
Barbara Ann West
Sep 15, 2016
Barbara Ann West, 67, of Tecumseh, Oklahoma, died Thursday, September 15, 2016 in Shawnee, Oklahoma. Wake services will be 7:00pm Tuesday at Walker Funeral Service Chapel. Funeral Services will be 1:00 P.M. Wednesday, September 21, 2016 at Walker Funeral Service with Ben Little officiating. Burial will follow at Seminole Nation Veteran Cemetery. Barbara Ann West was born January 29, 1949...
Oma Lee Laughlin Henderson
Sep 12, 2016
Oma Lee Laughlin Henderson, 85, of Shawnee, OK, died Monday, September 12, 2016 in a local hospital. Services will be 10:00 a.m. Thursday, September 15, 2016 at Walker Funeral Chapel with Rev. Kurt Beauford. Burial will follow in Fairview Cemetery. Oma was born September 5, 1931 in Ponca City, Oklahoma to Burt Rodman & Lucille Collins. She was married to...
Edward Wesely Burke
Sep 12, 2016
Edward "Wesely" Burke, 61, of Shawnee, entered into the glory of heaven on Monday, September 12, 2016 at his home. Graveside services will be 2:00 p.m. Monday, September 19 at Sterling Cemetery in Sterling, OK. He is preceded in death by his parents Bud & Gertrude, his Aunt Ruthie & Uncle Palmer, whom he loved very much, his beloved Uncle...
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