Obituaries in Pawnee, Oklahoma

May 23, 2019

Nora B. Hatfield went to be with her lord and savior May 23, 2019 with her loving family by her side. Nora was born September 6, 1923 to James Labon and Fannie Mae (Spillers) Bowman in Pawnee, Oklahoma, where Nora graduated Pawnee High School. Nora met and married David Riley Hatfield in Perry, Oklahoma, the happy couple settled in Pawnee...

May 22, 2019

Otilie “Tela” Marie Baker, age 72, passed away at her home on May 22, 2019. She was born February 24, 1947 in Pawnee County OK to Orlove and Ical (Hunsaker) Carter. She grew up and attended school through 8th grade in Maramec and graduated from high school in Quay, OK in 1964. Tela became an educator after high school, graduating...

May 20, 2019

Our beloved daughter, sister, aunt, and friend, Marlana Sioux Lorentz, left this world May 20th, 2019 in Billings, MT, with her family by her side. She was 37 years old. Born to the late Kevin Mitchell Lorentz and Olivia Marlis Lorentz on November 3, 1981 in Billings, MT. Marlana enjoyed traveling and had a very exciting life. One of her...

May 19, 2019

Mark (The Duke) Whitehorn II, 61, passed away on Sunday May 19, 2019 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. He was born in Enid, Oklahoma on August 26, 1957 to Mark and Elsie (Springer) Whitehorn. Mark attended Enid Schools and spent the last 13 years of his life in California and met a lot of good people there before moving back to...

May 16, 2019

Burgess Charles “Charlie” Primeaux passed peacefully at his new home in El Reno, OK to his eternal home on the beautiful spring morning of May 16, 2019. He was born on November 18, 1947 in Pawnee, OK to Burgess Primeaux and Virginia Wabaunsee Primeaux. He was the grandson of the late Lamont and Rozanna Delodge Primeaux and William Wabaunsee and...

May 13, 2019

Mary Jo Couri, 78, passed from this life May 13, 2019, in Pawnee, Oklahoma. Born January 1, 1941, in Ralston, Oklahoma, Mary was the daughter of Floyd and Bessie (Bright) Beagle. Attending Ralston Schools, Mary graduated with the class of 1960. During her childhood, Mary passed much of her time working on the family farm. In 1957, Mary met Barry...

May 12, 2019

Wendell Gilbert Evans was born in Bokchito, Oklahoma in August 7, 1944. He left this life to be with Jesus on May 12, 2019 after a long illness. He attended school in Cleveland, Oklahoma as well as Osage, Mound Valley and Hominy schools in Oklahoma. He worked as a cowboy on different ranches around Osage County. He also worked in...

May 8, 2019

Margaret “Maggie” Ann Kline (née Collins) died peacefully on May 8th, 2019 in Pawnee, Oklahoma at the age of 83. Margaret is survived by her children, Rhonda and David Dietz of Jenks, Cindy Beagle of Pawnee, Billie and Dev McCabe of Tulsa, Robert and Debbie Adams of Pawnee, step sons Marty and Tracy Kline of Pawnee, Kris Kline and Mona...

Apr 28, 2019

Glenn Harold Lamirand, 94, passed from this life April 28, 2019, in Pawnee, Oklahoma . Glenn was born on a farm in Noble, Oklahoma to Walter and Willie (Hartless) Lamirand, on June 3, 1924. Glenn attended Canada School in Cleveland County, where he met his wife, Marjorie, in 3rd grade. He graduated from Noble High School and then joined the...

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...