All Obituaries

Frances “Lucille” Littrell, 97, resident of Tecumseh, Oklahoma passed away on Thursday, May 25, 2023. She was born July 29, 1925, in Marlow, Oklahoma to Franklin Pearce Flinn and Bulah (Marshall) Flinn. Lucille was born and raised in the Marlow Oklahoma area. She attended Cox City Schools then moved to Coalinga, California.  Before returning to Oklahoma City Area. She married Herbert Elijah “Herb” Littrell on December 21, 1939, in Marlow Oklahoma. Lucille then...

Ronald "Doc" Wayt, age 85, of Shawnee, Oklahoma passed away Friday, May 26, 2023. Services are pending and will be announced at a later date.     

Reverend William H. Bentley, PhD, age 86, of Midwest City, Oklahoma passed from this life Tuesday, May 23, 2023. Services are pending and will be announced at a later date.   

Wayne LaDon Barnard, 81, resident of Shawnee passed away on Saturday, May 20, 2023, in Shawnee, Oklahoma. He was born September 30, 1941, in Wellston, Oklahoma to Hubert and Ruth (Babar) Barnard.   Wayne graduated from Wellston High School in 1959 and Central State College in 1964 with a Bachelor of Arts in Education. He served his country in the United States Army from 1966 to 1968 becoming an expert rifle sharpshooter. He married Else Zeilinger Rutherford on December 31, 1979,...

Johnny Byron Graham, 75, of Shawnee, Oklahoma passed away Thursday, May 18, 2023 at his home. He was born January 30, 1948, to Karl and Mildred “Alene” (Taylor) Graham in Shawnee, Oklahoma. Johnny lived in many places as youth growing up. He attended Earlsboro High School where he wrestled a bear and played donkey basketball. He proudly served his country in the U.S. Navy during the Vietnam War. Johnny married Linda C. McCabe in Reno, Nevada. He worked for Modern Oil...

Linda Sue McMahan, 70, of Shawnee, OK, peacefully passed away on Monday, May 15, 2023.  Linda was born on November 13, 1952, in Oklahoma City to Roy and Betty (Reitz) McMahan.  She was raised in Tecumseh and graduated from Tecumseh High School in 1971. She then went on to receive a Bachelor’s Degree from Oklahoma Baptist University in 1976 and a Master’s in Natural Science from the University of Central Oklahoma. Linda began her career in Tecumseh teaching science...

Jimmie Dea White, 79, of Sherwood, Arkansas passed away Monday, May 15, 2023 in Shawnee, Oklahoma. She was born June 12, 1943 to Loyl and Georgia (Blanton) Terrell in Monett, Missouri. Jimmie was raised in Tribbey, Oklahoma.  After marriage she lived in Texas and Arkansas. She was the salutatorian of the graduating class of 1960 from Tribbey High School. Jimmie married James Richard White on June 27, 1960 in Tribbey, Oklahoma. He preceded her in death on February 24, 2023. She...

Shawn David Fleming, 51, of Tecumseh, Oklahoma passed from this life Saturday, May 13, 2023. He was born August 17, 1971 to David and Judy (Capehart) Fleming in Shawnee, Oklahoma at Mission Hill Hospital. Shawn was raised in Tecumseh and attended Tecumseh Public Schools.  He graduated with the class of 1990 from Tecumseh High School.  Shawn was on the livestock judging team and earned his Associate degree in 1992 from Connors State College and in 1994 he earned his...

Elaine (Thompson) Ross Shrum, 72, of Shawnee, Oklahoma passed away Saturday, May 13, 2023, after a 23 year battle with cancer. She was born December 5, 1950 to Bill and Betty Jo (Krapff) Thompson in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Elaine was raised in Oklahoma City and graduated with the class of 1969 from Capitol Hill High School.  She lived in South Oklahoma City, Florida and in 1990 moved back to Oklahoma. She married Louis Wayne Shrum in 1990 in Shawnee, Oklahoma.  He preceded her...

Marvin Ray Heffley was born September 11, 1937, to Rance and Neater Heffley in Maud, Oklahoma. He passed peacefully from this life on May 12, 2023, in McLoud, Oklahoma.  He was 85 years old.  Marvin Heffley, our dad was the most loving, kind, and devoted Dad and Papa you could ever know and although he didn’t say it often, “I Love You” was spoken in everything he did for his family.  As a man of integrity, Dad would never budge under any circumstances...