Obituaries in Pawnee, Oklahoma

Apr 26, 2019

Apr 24, 2019

Thomas Theodore Rice Sr. was born on July 1, 1959 in Pawnee, Oklahoma to Lynn Rice, Sr. and Rena Goodfox Rice. He passed from this life on Wednesday, April 24, 2019 having reached the age of 59 years. A plumber by trade, Thomas Rice trained at Okmulgee Vocational Technical School. He worked for various tribes across Oklahoma utilizing his plumbing...

Apr 17, 2019

Mary Sybil (Perry) Hatfield was born March 15, 1922, she passed April 17, 2019, Sybil was 97 years 1 month and 2 days. Sybil was born to Nannie Louise and Patrick Claybe Perry in Lone Wolf, Oklahoma, she was one of 12 children. She married Denver Clyde Hatfield on April 26, 1940 in Verdis, Nevada. the family resided in Clovis,...

Apr 16, 2019

Diane Elaine Blaine “Staka’”, white bird 02/21/55 - 04/16/19 Diane left this world to be with her little dog Joe in heaven knowing her job to spread love with a smile was complete. Her light will continue to shine through her children Toni Davis, Glen Davis, Kacy Davis and the 19 lucky few who called her Nana. May the ripple...

Apr 14, 2019

Apr 7, 2019

Wesley Schlais passed away at home in Pawnee on Sunday, April 7, 2019 at the age of 80 years, 6 months and 7 days. Wesley was born in Pawnee September 30, 1938 to John Matthew (Mathie) Schlais and L. Lucile (Casity) Schlais. Wesley graduated high school in Pawnee, Ok. Wesley married Retha Mae Day August 18, 1957. Wesley spent his...

Apr 5, 2019

Mar 30, 2019

Matthew L. Jones, 70, Lincoln, passed away March 30, 2019. Born July 30, 1948 in Wichita, KS to Frank W. and Norine P. (Atkins) Jones. U. S. Army veteran. Ret. Professor of Multicultural Studies at University of Nebraska Lincoln. Matthew was a member of the V.F.W. #7722, DAV, AM Vets Post #4, MOC Pup Tent 4, and Honor Guard Post...

Mar 21, 2019

Kathrine Joe “Kitty” Stewart, 70, passed from this life March 21, 2019, in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Born August 4, 1948, Kitty was born in Pawnee, Oklahoma, to Joe Cephus and Ruth Ella (Calloway) Johnson. She grew up in Pawnee. Upon completion of her GED, Kitty became a Nurse Aide and began working at Pawnee Nursing Home. Later, Kitty worked at Rosewood...

Mar 20, 2019

Mar 12, 2019

Sharon Thurman, 65, passed from this life March 12, 2019 in Pawnee, Oklahoma. Sharon was born July 23, 1953 in Hugo, Oklahoma, she was the daughter of Truman and Louise (Wilson) Byrne. Sharon was preceded in death by her parents, and her husband Wayne Thurman. Sharon was a member of the Freewill Baptist Church in Idabel, Oklahoma. Sharon served her...

Mar 11, 2019

Richard Lee Cartmell, Sr., was born on May 27, 1933, to Eldon and Gladys Johnson Cartmell in Pawnee, Ok. He passed away on March 11, 2019 at the age of 85. Richard was raised in Pawnee and graduated from Pawnee High School with the class of 1951. He was a 3-year starter for the Pawnee Black Bear football team. He...

Mar 10, 2019

Daniel Franklin Turner, Jr., age 61, passed away on Sunday, March 10, 2019 in Tulsa, OK. He was born on February 15, 1958 in Perry, OK. Daniel who was called “Junior” was a longtime resident of Pawnee, OK. Survivors include his brothers; James Turner of Okemah, Joe Turner and his wife Melissa of Okemah, uncle Daniel Capstick of Fayetteville, AR,...

Mar 5, 2019

Cynthia Ann Hixson, age 67, passed away on March 5, 2019 in her home in Ralston, OK. She was born in Pawnee, OK on November 12, 1951 to Bill Grote and Sally Brown. Cindy was a lover of the outdoors. She loved gardening, going to the beach, discovering rocks and driftwood at the river, and pretty much anything else that...

Mar 2, 2019

Feb 26, 2019

Harold Lloyd Cox June 22, 1938 – February 26, 2019 Harold Lloyd Cox, 80, of Ponca City, Oklahoma, passed away in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma on February 26, 2019. He was born to Charley Nelson Cox, Jr and Theodora Frances (Lowrance) Cox in Douglas, AZ. After school, Harold served in the Navy for 3 ½ years. He eventually went to work...

Feb 20, 2019

Rosamunde Smart passed away February 20, 2019 in Vian, Oklahoma at the age of 90. Rosamunde was born June 17, 1928 in Germany to Mr. and Mrs. Berner in Hohentan, Germany, she was raised and schooled in Hohentan, Germany. Rosamunde met and married Mr. Smart in Germany, the family then moved to Kentucky, then Lawton, Oklahoma, then upon Mr. Smart’s...

Feb 20, 2019

Robert (Bob) Douglas Tipton was born in Brooksfield, Florida, on June 11, 1947, to Harold and Helen Tipton, who preceded him in death. Bob was a devoted son who catered to his mother until the end. After graduating from Dunedin High School, class of '66 in Dunedin, Florida, Bob enlisted in the Marine Corps and became an infantryman. Bob served...

Feb 20, 2019

Geoffrey Clare Roughface, 29, was born on July 25, 1989 in Stillwater, OK to Damon and Francie Roughface and passed from this life on February 20, 2019 in Norman, Oklahoma. A graduate from Pawnee High School in 2007 with high honors, Geoffrey attended the University of Oklahoma and was a proud graduate of the Gaylord College of Journalism and Mass...

Feb 10, 2019

Kevin Lamarr Johnson of Montrose, CO passed away in Guthrie, OK on 2/10/18 at the age of 62 Kevin is survived by his son Jason Johnson, Daughter-In-Law Candace Johnson and Grandson Connor Lamarr Johnson of Guthrie, OK; Siblings--Tommy Morgan of Kansas, Teresa Kang of Kansas, April Johnson of California, and Sherry Johnson of California; host of nieces, nephews, cousins and...