Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Shawnee, OK and Pottawatomie County
Patricia Lee Ward
Apr 21, 2024
Shawnee resident Patricia Lee Ward, 78, passed away Sunday, April 21, 2024 at her home.
Memorial services are pending.
Patricia was born July 20, 1945 in Concho, Oklahoma to Freeland Wood Sr. and Lorene (Mack) Wood. She attended North Rock Creek and Shawnee High School. Patricia worked most of her life as a hairdresser. She was a member of the Sac and...
Thomas Hairl Combs Sr.
Apr 16, 2024
Thomas Hairl Combs Sr., born June 25, 1932, passed April 16, 2024.
He was known as many things: among them Daddy, Husband, Friend, World Traveler, Hero.
He was born in the hills of Kentucky and died in Shawnee, Okla. He was raised to work hard, love deeply and live life to the fullest and he did all three. He was a jokester,...
Gregory Irl Kieson
Apr 14, 2024
Gregory Irl Kieson, 74, of Shawnee, Oklahoma, passed away on April 14, 2024. Born in Columbus, Wisconsin and raised in Randoph, Greg spent much of his life in New Jersey and Pennsylvania before settling in Oklahoma in 1998.
A respected member of the Moore Norman Technology Institute community, Greg was instrumental in developing the Small Business Incubator, helping local entrepreneurs achieve...
Jimmy D. Royal
Apr 14, 2024
Jimmy Darrial Royal, 79, of Plano, Texas, passed away peacefully on Sunday, April 14, 2024, at Faith Presbyterian Hospice in Dallas, Texas.
Jim was born on June 3, 1944, in Hollis, Oklahoma to Alice Dyess and Darrial Royal. He graduated from Tehachapi High School in Tehachapi, California in 1962, and proudly served his country in the US Air Force from 1962...
Oleta Fay Stone
Apr 12, 2024
Oleta Fay (Parker) Stone passed peacefully from this world on April 12, 2024, at the age of 89.
Oleta was born July 18, 1934, a twin and 7th of nine children to Clarence and Emily (Modena) Parker on rural farm in Wellston, OK
She graduated from Chandler High School in 1952. Oleta married Glen Stone on March 29th, 1952. They were married...
Billy Wayne Walker
Apr 9, 2024
Billy Wayne Walker, a devoted man known for his unwavering commitment to both his country and community, passed away on April 9, 2024, in Meeker, Oklahoma. Born on October 21, 1966, in Ft. Jackson, South Carolina, Billy's life was marked by service and dedication.Billy grew up in Meeker, Oklahoma and attended Meeker Jr. High and Meeker High School before furthering...
Jack Ray Garner
Apr 8, 2024
Jackie "Jack" Ray Garner, passed away on April 8, 2024, in Shawnee, Oklahoma. He was born on September 8, 1956, in Pryor, Oklahoma to James and Barbara Garner. Jack led a rich and fulfilling life characterized by dedication and hard work. He graduated from Pryor High School and served his country with honor as a member of the United States...
Jaylen Reyanne Johnson
Apr 7, 2024
Shawnee resident Jaylen Rayanne Johnson, 27, passed away April 7, 2024 in Oklahoma City.Wake services will be Wednesday evening April 10, 2024 at the Sac and Fox Community Building in Stroud. Burial will be Thursday morning April 11, 2024 at Wakolee Cemetery.Jaylen was born November 19, 1996 in Shawnee to Robert Anthony Johnson Jr and Ann (Parish) Johnson. She attended...
Hazel Henry Searcy
Apr 6, 2024
Hazel Tobler Henry Searcy, our beautiful mom, was born on July 26, 1925, in Spiro, Oklahoma, the daughter of Bertha and Ennie Tobler. She died on April 6, 2024 in Shawnee, Oklahoma, at the age of 98.
Hazel grew up with 7 siblings, and her love of family was the cornerstone of her life. She was very proud of her brothers...
Hannah Grace Baughman
Apr 3, 2024
Hannah Grace Baughman, 23, of Shawnee, Oklahoma, was welcomed into her Heavenly Father’s arms on Wednesday, April 3, 2024. Hannah was born on September 15, 2000, in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma to Lewis Robert and Jenae (Clark) Baughman. She was homeschooled by her loving mother in her early school years and graduated from Shawnee High School in 2019.Hannah was baptized on...
Howard L. Fowler
Apr 3, 2024
Howard Lester Fowler, resident of Shawnee, passed away on Wednesday, April 3, 2024. He was 85 years old. Howard was born on November 18, 1938 in Tecumseh, Oklahoma to his parents, Sebern L. Fowler and Louise (Mitchel) Fowler. The life of Howard Lester Fowler inspired many, and his genuine love for people will be remembered for generations. Responsibility to family was...
Joel Thomas Ely
Mar 31, 2024
Joel Thomas Ely was born to Thomas William Ely and Reba Gladys Risenhoover Ely on July 4, 1933, a Yankee doodle dandy. Enjoying an idyllic childhood with his family, Joel grew up with active involvement in First Baptist Church of Shawnee, Boy Scouts and other activities including serving as spirit leader on the Shawnee High School "Lobos". Bo bo skedeeton...
James Robert Hurst
Mar 24, 2024
James Robert Hurst was born to Robert and Fayrene (Lovelady) Hurst in St. Louis, Ok., on October 19, 1930 and left this life on March 24, 2023, at the age of 93. For the past sixty plus years, he has been a resident of Tecumseh, Ok.James attended St. Louis public schools, and after graduating, he served two years active duty...
Debra Gail Fielding-Jackson
Mar 20, 2024
Debra Gail Fielding-Jackson, resident of Shawnee, passed away on Wednesday, March 20, 2024. She was 70 years old. Debra was born on March 1, 1954 in Indio, California to her parents, George Olin Blue and Gladys Louise (Prater) Blue. She graduated from Shawnee High School as part of the Class of 1972. After completing cosmetology school, Debra worked as a...
Connie Jo Byrd
Mar 17, 2024
Connie Jo (Allemann) Byrd passed from this life on Sunday, March 17, 2024. Connie was born December 31, 1942 in Miami, Oklahoma to John and Nellie (Lynch) Allemann. She graduated from Miami High School and Seminole State.
Connie’s proudest moment was receiving her Associates degree. She worked for many years as a daycare worker and being a stay at home mom.
Connie...
Jason Patrick James
Mar 17, 2024
Jason Patrick James was born August 8, 1972, in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. He went home to be with the LORD on St. Patrick’s Day, March 17, 2024. Because his dad was serving overseas in the military, his mom was transported to the hospital by her neighbor to give birth to Jason. On the way, the neighbor encountered a roadblock and...
Claude Wayne Henderson
Mar 11, 2024
Claude Wayne Henderson, 78, of Tecumseh, Oklahoma, died Monday March 11, 2024 after long suffering Alzheimers Dementia. Claude passed from this life embraced by the loving care of daughters, Shelly Fazio of Okahoma City, Oklahoma and Trisha Routen of Pink, Oklahoma, granddaughter, Cortney Bales of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma and grandson, Cody Skye of West Haven, Utah. Claude was born in...
Jim P. Curtis
Mar 10, 2024
Shawnee resident Jim P. Curtis, 73, passed away Sunday, March 10, 2024 at his home.
Jim was born May 26, 1950 in Ada, Oklahoma to E.T. Curtis and Jacquelea (Shelton) Curtis. He graduated from Shawnee High School and later earned a Master’s Degree from Southeastern. Jim served in the United States Air Force from 72’ to 77’. On August 5, 1994,...
Carol Jean Vogt
Mar 8, 2024
Carol Jean Vogt, age 92, passed on Friday, March 8, 2024. Services will be held at a later date.
Peggy Joyce Askins
Mar 7, 2024
Peggy Joyce Corley Askins, passed away of natural causes, in her home on Thursday, March 7, 2024. Peggy was born August 1, 1935, in Fame, Oklahoma to Evadew Bruce Corley and Carlon C. Corley. After graduating from Stidham High School her family moved to Shawnee, Oklahoma so she could attend Oklahoma Baptist University. She graduated OBU in June 1957 and...
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