Janice Elaine Green

Janice Black Green of Shawnee, OK, died March 6, 2022. She was born in Shawnee, OK, Nov. 28, 1949. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to United Presbyterian Church, P. O. Box 995, Shawnee, OK 74802-0995.

Martha Ellen (Lilley) Hinkle

Martha Ellen (Lilley) Hinkle, 67, of Tecumseh, OK, died Feb. 18, 2022. Born Aug. 1, 1954, in Wichita Falls, TX, Martha was the youngest child of John Vincent Lilley and Nancy Melba (Clark) Lilley. She grew up on the family farm in Burkburnett, TX.

Ronda Lou Hall

Ronda Hall died Feb. 21, 2021, after many years of Parkinson’s Disease, scoliosis, and a fall in 2015. She was born in Attalla, Alabama, on Oct. 30, 1946, a daughter of John Louie and Mary Frances (Baughn) Guest. A memorial service was March 1, 2:30 pm, at University Baptist Church, Shawnee, OK.

Julian Joseph Zientek

Julian Joseph Zientek, 95, died surrounded by family, Feb. 22, 2022. Born Dec. 8, 1926, in Brenham, TX, Julian served in the U.S. Army as a Polish, German, and Czech translator in World War II. He was the first employee of Transok Pipeline.

Richard “Rick” James Knight

Richard James “Rick” Knight, 81, of Oklahoma City, died Dec. 24, 2021. He was born Nov. 25, 1940, to Charley George & Beatrice Elizabeth (Dossey) Fisher. Rick was raised on a farm and grew up mainly in Meeker and Shawnee, OK. He graduated from Meeker High SChool in 1958.

Henry “Chip” Huff

Henry “Chip” Huff, 91, of Pink, OK, died Feb. 17, 2022, in Oklahoma City. He was born March 2, 1930, to Henry Gilbert and Edna Mae (Hayes) Huff, Sr., in Paoli, OK. Chip was raised in Pink, OK. At the age of 18 he joined the U.S. Army and proudly served his country.

Norris Franklin Kirby

Ramona Donnell JoNorris Franklin Kirby died Feb. 14, 2022. He was born on Sept. 14, 1932, to Wesley Kirby and Ona Cavner Kirby in Mill Creek, OK. Norris enlisted in the Army at the young age of 17. He and his older brother, Bob Kirby, were in the 45th Division together.

Reva Bell Fallin

Reva Fallin, 92, died Feb. 15, 2022, in Shawnee, OK. She was born to Tabatha (Blossie) and William Childers, Oct. 13, 1929, west of Shawnee in the Pleasant Hill community that was later included in the Bethel Acres formation.

Frank W. Campbell, Jr.

Frank William Campbell, Jr, 64, of Macomb, OK, died Feb. 18, 2022. Frank was born to Rosemary Guffey-Campbell and Frank William Campbell, Sr., on Oct. 20, 1957. Frank’s funeral service was held Feb. 22, 2022, at New Life Church, 1231 E. 10th in Shawnee.

Rosie Mae Brightwell

Rosie Mae Brightwell, 92, of Shawnee, OK, died Feb. 16, 2022, in McLoud. She was born Dec. 11, 1929, to William Henry and Mattie Lee (Pierce) Lairson in Macomb, OK. Rosie was raised in the Shawnee/Tecumseh area and was a 1947 graduate of Tecumseh High School.