Obituaries

Loveler Grimes Williams

Loveler Grimes Williams passed away January 20, 2023. She was born April 1, 1934 in Eatonton, GA to Lee Jordan Grimes and Julia Lewis Grimes. Loveler was married to Isaiah Williams. She worked in housekeeping at OBU, Tecumseh Girls Town, retiring from COJAC.
Marsha Ann Rowley

Marsha Ann Rowley

Marsha Ann Rowley

Marsha Ann Rowley passed away January 14, 2023. She was born in Shawnee on January 8, 1955 to John and Helen Morris and graduated from Shawnee High in 1973. Marsha retired from Southwestern Bell after 29 years.

Vernon Lee Crownover

Vernon Lee Crownover passed away January 20, 2023. Vernon was born September 21, 1942 to Troy and Juanita (Maxwell) Crownover in Richmond, California. He was raised in Tecumseh, Oklahoma and graduated with the class of 1960 from Tecumseh High School. After graduation he joined the U.S.

James “Jim” Gilbert Allen, Jr.

James “Jim” Gilbert Allen, Jr. passed away January 15, 2023. Jim was born on July 7, 1936, to James Gilbert Allen and Bonnie Virginia Allen, in Guthrie, Oklahoma. Jim attended school in Tecumseh. Jim also served in the Oklahoma National Guard.

Deborah Kay McClendon

Deborah Kay McCl endon p a s s ed away January 18th, 2023. Deborah was born on November 29, 1951, to J.R. and Freda Peters of Shawnee, Ok. Deborah graduated from Shawnee High School in 1970, and from Oklahoma Baptist University as a registered nurse and BSN in 1975.

Tommy Ray Daniel, Sr.

Tommy Ray Daniel, Sr. passed away on Thursday, January 12, 2023. Tommy was born on December 28, 1956 to his parents, Floyd Daniel and Carol Ann Thompson in Bakersfield, California. He worked most of his life as a truck driver. Tommy was preceded in death by his parents and brother, Donny Scrogham.

Michelle Renia Frye

Michelle Renia Frye passed away Saturday, January 21, 2023. She was born August 5, 1969 to Scott and Marie (Polecat) LittleCharley in Shawnee, OK. Michelle grew up in the Little Axe/Pink area and graduated with the class of 1987 from Macomb High School.

Sheila Jo Thomas

Sheila Jo Thomas passed away January 21, 2023. She was born March 20, 1950 to Robert Lee & Gladys Marie Farrand. After graduating from Shawnee High School, she worked at various administrative and bookkeeping jobs in the Shawnee area. Preceded in death by her parents and brother J. C. Farrand.

Janice Kay (Cooper) Stotts

Janice Kay (Cooper) Stotts passed away on January 22, 2023. She was born to Paul and Marjorie (See) Cooper in Neosho, MO, on September 3, 1953. She graduated from Ames Public Schools in 1971. Janice married John Stotts on August 7, 1971.
Donna Darlene (Carper) Dyke

Donna Darlene (Carper) Dyke

Donna Darlene (Carper) Dyke

Donna Darlene (Carper) Dyke, resident of Tecumseh, OK, passed away on Monday, January 23, 2023. She was 58 years old. Donna was born on October 10, 1964, in Oklahoma City to her parents, Linda Carper Herrell and Donald LeRoy Carper.