OBITUARIES

Debra Jean Cunningham

Debra Jean Cunningham

Mar 11, 2025

Debra Jean "Debbie" (Jauch) Cunningham was born in Cushing, Oklahoma on November 13, 1959, and passed away on March 11, 2025 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma at the age of 65.

Debbie was the daughter of Bob & Charline Jauch and grew up in Stillwater, Oklahoma and had five siblings. She went to the Stillwater Public Schools and Graduated from High School...

John Matthew Wishon

John Matthew Wishon

Mar 11, 2025

John Matthew Wishon, 67, passed away on March 11, 2025, in Madill, Oklahoma. Born on November 10, 1957, in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, John lived a life filled with dedication to his work, love for his family, and a passion for the outdoors.

John built a long and respected career, working at Locke Supply for 23 years as a warehouse supervisor and...

James Arthur Babb

James Arthur Babb

Mar 10, 2025

James Arthur Babb, longtime Seminole resident, was set free from this life to join his Lord and Savior on Monday, March 10, 2025 surrounded by family at OU Medical Center in Oklahoma City at the age of 76.

James was born May 19,1948 in Buckeye, Arizona to W.A. and Frances May (Jones) Babb. After graduating from Bowlegs High School in 1966,...

Ian Tali-Maamur

Ian Tali-Maamur

Mar 6, 2025

Ian Tali, 43 left us on March 6, 2025. He was born in to this life July 14, 1982 in Hawthorne, Los Angeles, California. He couldn’t wait to enter into this world, arriving as a preemie at 3 pounds 11 ounces.

Ian liked eating any dish at any time, he didn’t have a favorite just as long as it was food...

Mary Michael Winn

Mary Michael Winn

Mar 6, 2025

Named after her mother Mary and father Michael, Mary Michael (Brzezinski) Winn was born on October 20, 1945, in Margarita on the Atlantic (Caribbean) side of the Panama Canal Zone where she grew up with her parents Mary Edmonia (Dignam) Brzezinski and Michael Stephen Brzezinski; her older brother Mike, Jr., “Skip;” her older sister Patricia; and her two younger brothers...

William Edward Coles

William Edward Coles

Mar 6, 2025

William Edward Coles was born on May 11, 1930 in Hounslow, London, England to George and Agnes Coles. The younger brother of sister, Iris, he spent his youth initially in London, but as the bombing on London during World War II became too much, the family moved north. Returning to London, he completed his education and joined the Royal Airforce,...

Marilyn Bohl Pittenger

Marilyn Bohl Pittenger

Mar 3, 2025

Marilyn Bohl Pittenger lived a life filled with love, laughter, and an unshakable spirit. Born in Oklahoma and raised in Arkansas, she was a storyteller at heart, captivating those around her with wit, wisdom, and warmth. 

A devoted mother, Marilyn worked tirelessly to provide for her children, Shannon, Shane, and Katelyn. She was a talented cook, a beloved teacher, and a...

Walter Larry Coker

Walter Larry Coker

Mar 1, 2025

Walter Larry Coker, beloved son, brother, uncle, Dad, Grandpa, and Great Grandpa, returned home to be with his Lord and Savior on March 1, 2025 at SSM St. Anthony’s Hospital in Oklahoma City at the age of 77. 

Walter was born on August 29, 1947, in Seminole, OK to Thomas and Frances Coker. He graduated from Pleasant Grove High School in...

Stephen Patrick O’Rourke

Stephen Patrick O’Rourke

Feb 27, 2025

Stephen Patrick O’Rourke passed away of natural causes on February 27, 2025, in Tulsa, Oklahoma, at the age of 62. Born on March 29, 1962, in Tulsa, Stephen lived a full life, calling San Antonio and Oklahoma City home before returning to Tulsa in his final years. 

Stephen was a dedicated banker who retired young, allowing him to focus on what...

John Wayne Sherry

John Wayne Sherry

Feb 27, 2025

John Wayne Sherry, age 60, of Oklahoma City, passed away Thursday, February 27, 2025.

John was born on August 22, 1964, in Las Vegas, Nevada, the son of Betty Stephens and John Wayne Benson. At the age of ten he was adopted by his stepfather, Roy Sherry. John graduated from Putnam City West High School in 1982 having already begun work...

Gilbert Lee Hudson

Gilbert Lee Hudson

Feb 26, 2025

Gilbert Lee Hudson of Seminole, Oklahoma passed away February 26, 2025 at the age of 75 . He was born October 27, 1949 in Chula Vista, California .

Gilbert grew in up in the areas of Choctaw, Coalgate, Muddy Boggy, Stonewall & Konawa. As a teenager, he began working on the Bates ranch making 50 cents an hour. During that time,...

Charles Ray Rogers

Charles Ray Rogers

Feb 25, 2025

Charles Rogers was born on November 15, 1950 to the late Perry Rogers and Alberta Anderson in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.

Charles attended Oklahoma City Public schools and obtained his GED. After obtaining his GED, he attended Rose State College to study nursing.

He lived his life on his won terms for the most part and later in life. He practiced a spiritual...

Ronald Wade Johnson

Ronald Wade Johnson

Feb 24, 2025

Ronald “Ronnie” Wade Johnson, age 60, of Chickasha, OK, passed away on February 24, 2025, surrounded by his family. Ronnie was born on October 29, 1964. He graduated from Chickasha High School in 1982 and later joined the National Guard in 1989.

Ronnie’s career path was as diverse as his interests. From a young age, he worked as a newspaper carrier,...

Barbara Donell (Clifton) Parsons

Barbara Donell (Clifton) Parsons

Feb 23, 2025

Barbara Donell (Clifton) Parsons, longtime Seminole, Oklahoma resident, passed away Sunday, February 23, 2025 at her home in Seminole at the age of 71 surrounded by her family.

Barbara was born December 11, 1953 In Olton, Texas to Haskell and Lois (Bell) Clifton. She graduated from Antlers High School Class of 1972. This is the year that she met the love...

Jan Shelton

Jan Shelton

Feb 20, 2025

Jan Shelton, 73, of Oklahoma City, passed away peacefully on February 20th, 2025 in his home.

Jan was born on August 8, 1951, and raised by Clyde and Gwen Shelton, the most loving parents he could have asked for. After Jan graduated from Putnam City High School in 1970, he joined and served in the Coast Guard before moving back to...

Paul Aloyisous Best, Jr.

Paul Aloyisous Best, Jr.

Feb 20, 2025

Paul A. Best Jr. passed away Thursday, Feb 20, 2025 due to Pneumonia from complications of Alzheimer's. 

Paul was born June 25, 1949 in Miami, Florida. He worked many different jobs through out his life from painting, handyman and driver. He never found his true calling after the Vietnam war. Paul was a radio man with the Marine Corp and honorably...

Mark Edwin Pearson

Mark Edwin Pearson

Feb 20, 2025

Mark Edwin Pearson, 66, passed away at home on February 20, 2025. He was born on July 8, 1958, at Mercy Hospital in Oklahoma City, the cherished son of Barbara and Paul Pearson. Mark grew up in Oklahoma City and graduated from Northwest Classen High School. He went on to build a life filled with love, hard work, and dedication...

Jose Luis Camargo

Jose Luis Camargo

Feb 16, 2025

With heavy hearts we announce the passing of our loved one, Jose Camargo, age 62, on the 16th of February 2025.

His memories as a Husband to Mayra Mascote, a Father to Diana Camargo, Julian Camargo, Brisa Camargo, Martha Martinez, a Grandfather to Gabriela Ross, Nyla Ross, and Michael Kennedy but also as an individual with genuinity, optimism, and a liking...

Brandon Shane Johnson

Brandon Shane Johnson

Feb 15, 2025

Brandon Shane Johnson passed away in Edmond, Oklahoma on February 15, 2025, at the age of 31.

Brandon was born to Odice and Dorothea Johnson on February 1, 1994, in Lawton, OK. He attended elementary school in Lawton (Crosby Park and Eisenhower) and completed middle and high school in Edmond, OK, where he graduated from Edmond North. As a youth, he...

Maria Gloria Marroquin

Maria Gloria Marroquin

Feb 13, 2025

With deep sadness, we announce the death of Maria Gloria Marroquin, 79 yrs old, of Lawton, Oklahoma, who left us on February 13, 2025. 

Maria was born in Mexico City on February 21,1945. She was a beloved wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother. Maria was a devoted mother, whose love and nurturing presence defined her life. She always put her family...