Obituaries

Fredie LeRoy Green Jr.

Fredie LeRoy Green Jr. passed away May 20, 2026. Fredie was born on Feb. 13, 1971, at Cha-tan-son, Okinawa, Japan on the United States Air Force Base to LeRoy and Donna Green.Fredie spent most of his youth in the Choctaw and Nicoma Park areas. Fredie's family moved to Meeker, OK in 1986.

Larry Allen Nash

Larry Allen Nash passed away May 17, 2026. He was born on Dec. 14, 1973. Larry dedicated his career as a truck driver. His commitment to his work was admirable. Larry loved to fish, he was an outdoors man, you could always find him outside doing something.

Leslie James Bishop

Leslie James “Les” Bishop passed away May 26, 2026. He was born on Aug. 27, 1958, in Harrah, OK.
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Gary Edward Gray

Gary Edward Gray, 79, of Tecumseh passed away peacefully in his home May 19, 2026. He was born July 10, 1946 in Shawnee to EJ and Flossie Gray (Moucka). He was a graduate of Shawnee High School class of 1964, marrying Dee-Anna Shields of Mc-Loud in 1968.

James “Jim” Jenkins

James “Jim” A. Jenkins passed away on May 23, 2026.Visitation will be held 9 am to 8 pm, May 28, 2026 continuing through to service time at Cooper Funeral Home with family gathering to greet friends and loved ones from 5 pm to 8 pm.

Debrah Kay Mathis

Debrah Kay Mathis passed away May 24, 2026, in Shawnee, OK. Debrah was born to Bobby Gene and Margaret Sue (Lowry) Mathis in Ada, OK. She graduated from Bethel with the class of 1971 and made a home in the Shawnee area.

Kandice Brooke Ellison

Kandice Brooke Ellison passed way May 17, 2026. She was born on Aug. 28, 1992. Kandice received her GED and also lived with her mother, Vicky Beasley, at the time of her passing.Kandice is survived by her parents; five children; sisters; brothers; and so many more.

Joyce Ann Wolf

Joyce Ann Wolf passed away May 25, 2026.She was born on Aug. 14, 1950, at Pawnee Indian Hospital in Oklahoma to Cecil and Della Carter Lassley. Following graduation, Joyce attended business school in downtown Oklahoma City before transferring to Long Beach University in CA.

Velma McDaniel

Velma Lee (Ray) McDaniel passed away May 19, 2026. She was born April 15, 1941, in Shawnee, OK to Samuel G. Ray and Doll Gennie (Harwell) Ray.Velma graduated in 1959 from McLoud High School and then attended Hills Business College in Oklahoma City.

Melvin Richard Aloway

Melvin “Mel” Richard Aloway, 90, passed away May 22, 2026. He was born on Nov. 30, 1935, in Shawnee, OK, to Charlie and Vida Aloway.Mel graduated from Shawnee High School in 1953 and, following graduation, proudly served his country in the United States Army for two years.