All Obituaries

Martha Jane French, 87, long time resident of Tecumseh, Oklahoma passed away on October 15, 2021.  Martha was born February 1, 1934 to Omer Vester Williams and Susan Katie Leeper in Newalla, Oklahoma at their family home.  Martha graduated from Tecumseh High School in May 1952. After graduation, she married her High School sweetheart, Jack D. French and they were married for 61 years.    Martha was a quiet and private person.  She was a devoted wife and...

Billie Ruth (Crawford) Fearing, passed away at Belfair of Shawnee on Wednesday, October 13, 2021 after a long battle with Alzheimer’s.  She’s at peace with her Lord. Billie was born May 26, 1941 at the hospital in Watonga, OK to John Walter Crawford and Pearl Irene (Juttner) Crawford.  She attended Bethany, a small country school near her home for her first three grades and graduated from high school at Greenfield, OK in 1959.   On June 10, 1962 she married...

Janice Darlene Harris, 70, resident of Shawnee, Oklahoma passed away on October 14, 2021 in Shawnee.  Janice was born May 11, 1951 in Shawnee, Oklahoma to Robert and Billie Campbell.  She graduated from Bethel High School and lived in Texas for a short time before moving back.  Janice married Glynn Harris in Houston Texas in 1972. She helped Glynn build race cars and owned a couple of race cars. She won a championship in drag racing. Janice enjoyed fishing and hunting with...

Margaret Frankovich, 87, of Shawnee, Oklahoma passed from this life Thursday, October 14, 2021 in Shawnee.  She was born November 21, 1933 to Webb and Johnnie Fae (Brecheen) Embry in Pontotoc County, Oklahoma.  She was married to Clarence Frankovich on January 9, 1953 in Pauls Valley, Oklahoma.  He preceded her in death on June 4, 1996.  Her family was the focal point of her life.  She loved them dearly.  She was a faithful member of Tecumseh Assembly of...

Stanley Earl Nease, 79, of Shawnee, Oklahoma passed away Thursday, October 14, 2021 in McLoud, Oklahoma.  He was born September 1, 1942 to Andrew and Laverne (Lowden) Nease in San Diego, California. Stanley was raised in Stratford, Asher and Shawnee.  He graduated from Shawnee High School.  Stanley has resided in Shawnee most of his life. Stanley married the love of his life, Anna Lee Beggs on May 29, 1961 in Shawnee, Oklahoma.  She preceded him in death on July 17,...

Janice Darlene Harris, 70, resident of Shawnee, Oklahoma passed away on October 14, 2021 in Shawnee.

Harold G. Thomas, 93, of Warr Acres, Oklahoma passed away Wednesday, October 13, 2021 at his home. He was born October 27, 1927 in Macomb, Oklahoma to Will and Callie (Glover) Thomas. Harold grew up in Earlsboro and the Macomb area on a farm.  He graduated from Earlsboro High School as President of the class of 1946. He lived in Shawnee, Tecumseh, Tulsa, Virginia and Texas and in 1969 he settled in Warr Acres where he resided until his passing. Harold married Jean Yvonne Guilliams...

Geri Goodnight, 76, of Tecumseh, Oklahoma passed away Monday, October 11, 2021 in Tecumseh.  She was born March 1, 1945 to Earl and Lois (Tucker) Cook in Shawnee, Oklahoma.  Geri was raised in Tecumseh and attended Tecumseh Public Schools.  She lived in Texas, Kansas and Arkansas, before returning back to Oklahoma and settling in Tecumseh.  She married Floyd Goodnight on October 24, 1978 in Gainesville, Texas.  He preceded her in death on August 12,...

Rev. James Vernon McCalip was born to Homer and Ollie (Ward) McCalip on September 16, 1928 in Oklahoma City, OK. James went home to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Friday, October 8, 2021 in Tecumseh, Oklahoma. He is now with his beloved Queen, Faye Graham McCalip; his daughter Rená Jett; granddaughter, Tammy Baker; grandson, Kerry Carter; son-in-law Paul Jett, and the grandchildren who were miscarried before birth. James was also preceded in death by his parents; 3...

Gene Renegar  Wilburn Eugene “Gene” Renegar of Shawnee, Oklahoma went to his heavenly home on Thursday, October 7, 2021, after passing peacefully in his sleep. He was 82 years old. Gene was born on March 4, 1939, in Shawnee, Oklahoma to Wilburn Renegar and Ethel Mae Ziegler Renegar. He attended Washington Grade School, where his mother was the lunch lady known for her famous peanut butter bars. He spent his childhood running the river, getting into all kinds of mischief...