Obituaries

Max E. Brown

Max E. Brown

Max E. Brown

Max E. Brown, age 93, of Tecumseh, OK passed from this life on Thursday, August 25, 2022 in Shawnee, OK. He was born February 23, 1929 in Shawnee to Duffy Lewis and Mary (Waggoner) Brown.

Thomas Ray Peace-McGinnis

Thomas Ray (Big Tom) Peace-McGinnis passed away on August 27, 2022. Thomas was born on March 3, 1956, to Viola Randle and Jim Pearce in Idabel, Oklahoma.

Lucille Catherine Stevens

Lucille Catherine Stevens passed away on August 28, 2022. “Cathy” was born to parents Moses Skeen IV and Frances Elizabeth Fite Skeen on March 8, 1936, in Pauls Valley, OK. She graduated from Shawnee High School in 1954. Cathy retired from real estate in 1990.
Michael “Mike”  Willaby

Michael “Mike” Willaby

Michael “Mike” Willaby

Michael “Mike” Willaby, 61, of Albert Lea, MN, passed away on August 20, 2022, at St. Mary’s, Rochester, MN. Michael was born May 21, 1961, in Albert Lea, MN to Clarence Willaby and Margie (Waalkens) Buckmaster. On April 10, 1982, he married Donna Flattum.

Patricia “Pat” Nan Cunningham

Patricia “Pat” Nan Cunningham, passed away August 20, 2022. Pat was born on October 23, 1955 in Wichita Falls, Texas to Thomas Herald “TH” Cunningham and Antionetta (Hicks) Cunningham.
Virginia M. Huff

Virginia M. Huff

Virginia M. Huff

Virginia M. Huff, 91, of Pink, Oklahoma went to Heaven Tuesday, August 23, 2022, at her assisted living center in The Village, Oklahoma. She was born October 13, 1930, to J. W. (Jim) and Lena Mae (McLaughlin) Stapp, in Isabella, Oklahoma.

Leavetta Carol Reeves

Leavetta Carol Reeves passed away August 7th, 2022 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Leavetta was born on October 7th, 1956 in Shawnee, Oklahoma to Denver and Inas McCray. On June 30th, 1977 Leavetta married her forever sweetheart of 45 years Donald Dewayne Reeves.

Maurick Genard Banks

Maurick Genard Banks passed away August 6, 2022. Genard was born July 14, 1965 in Shawnee, OK to Cardell and Brenda (Jackson) Banks. He graduated from Shawnee High School. On December 4, 1992, Genard married the love of his life Stella in Shawnee, OK.
Barbara Ann Smith

Barbara Ann Smith

Barbara Ann Smith

Barbara Ann Smith passed away on August 12, 2022 in Shawnee, Ok. Barbara was born August 14, 1941 to Garrett and Eva Phifer. She married Thomas Smith on July 3, 1972. She was a homemaker, supportive spouse and an amazing mother. Barbara was preceded in death by her parents and son Michael Hutsell.

Bobby Leon Denney

Bobby Leon Denney passed away August 12, 2022. He was born January 25, 1934 to Jesse Lilburn Leon and Pearl (Cook) Denney near Prague, Oklahoma. Bobby attended Garden Grove Elementary School and graduated from Centerview High School in 1952. After graduating, Bobby began working at Tinker Field.