Obituaries

Jeffrey Wayne Barnett

Jeffrey, “Jeff” “Big Chief” Wayne Barnett passed away December 16, 2022. He was born March 7, 1970 to Gerald Barnett and Carolyn Phelps Parks in Shawnee, OK. Jeff graduated from Tecumseh High School with the Class of 1988 where he met Elizabeth Ann Moore. They were married July 31, 1992.

Rev. Patrick McCool, O.S.B

Rev. Patrick McCool, O.S.B., entered eternal life on Thursday, December 15, 2022, at the age of 86. He had completed 65 years of monastic profession and 59 years of priestly ministry. Father Patrick was born in St. Louis, MO, on July 30, 1936, and lived until age thirteen at St.
Audrey Allison Roach

Audrey Allison Roach

Audrey Allison Roach

Audrey Allison Roach passed away December 15, 2022. She was born on October 13, 1949 to Leonard and Charlett Roach. She graduated from Broken Arrow High School in 1967.

Damion Christian Bates

Damion Christian Bates passed away December 15, 2022. Damion Christian Bates was born on November 8, 1999, in Shawnee. He was the son of Michael Eagle Wing Bates and April Stewart. He was raised in Maud, Oklahoma, by his father and mom Michael Bates and Desiree Bates. He attended school in Maud.

Opal Louise Tucker

Opal Louise Tucker passed away December 14, 2022. Opal was born November 19, 1948 to Vestal and Bertha Kessinger. She was a factory worker at TDK Corp and worked at various nursing homes.
Johnny Lee Geyer

Johnny Lee Geyer

Johnny Lee Geyer

Johnny Lee Geyer was born on May 26, 1948, in Dalhart, TX, and died on November 15, 2022, in Earlsboro, OK, at the age of 74. He spent his very early years around the TX/ OK panhandle until around the age of 10 when he moved with his parents, F.W.
Carrol Jean (Pleasant) Mayfield

Carrol Jean (Pleasant) Mayfield

Carrol Jean (Pleasant) Mayfield

Carrol Jean (Pleasant) Mayfield, of Shawnee, peacefully passed from this life on December 4, 2022, at the age of 83. She was born September 10, 1939, to Boyd Pleasant and Erie Fowler Pleasant in Tulsa, OK.
Doyle Wayne Roller, Sr.

Doyle Wayne Roller, Sr.

Doyle Wayne Roller, Sr.

Doyle Wayne Roller, Sr., 84, of Tecumseh, Oklahoma passed from this life Saturday, December 10, 2022 at his residence in Tecumseh, OK. He was born March 8, 1938 in Wilzetta, OK. He was raised by his grandparents Charlie and Maggie Tower.
William Stephen Majors

William Stephen Majors

William Stephen Majors

William Stephen Majors passed away December 10, 2022. Bill was born in Pineville, Arkansas, on November 3, 1938 to Audrey Skidmore Pfrimmer and Raymond Pfrimmer. Bill graduated from Garber High School in 1956. He married Rosalie Ann Kemper on February 11, 1961.

Reverend Kyle Jay Gipp

Reverend Kyle Jay Gipp passed away December 8, 2022. Kyle was born August 26, 1979, in Fort Yates, North Dakota on the Standing Rock Reservation to Robin D. Tiger and Miles J. Gipp. He descended from the Lakota Sioux, Muscogee, Seminole, and Sac and Fox Nations.