Obituaries in Pawnee, Oklahoma

Mack Smith

Mack Smith

Nov 13, 2021

Mack Smith was born August 8, 1926, in Oklahoma City to Reuel Elijah Smith and Lora Fortier (Armitage) in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Doc was in the Navy and served in the Philippines during WWII. Corresponding with his grandmother (from whom his future wife was renting a room) he came to know Wanda. They married in 1950 and were married for...

Julia Grace Kihega

Julia Grace Kihega

Nov 6, 2021

Julia Grace Kihega was born on October 31, 1963 to her late mother Imogene Columbus Kihega and father Ronald Dean Kihega. She graduated from Red Rock High School in 1981. Julia attended Haskell Indian Nations University in Lawrence, KS as an accounting major. Later she moved to Greenville, TX where she was employed for a Bottling Company and resided there...

Jody Marie Mcglaslin

Jody Marie Mcglaslin

Nov 4, 2021

Jodie Marie McGlaslin, 66, was born on August 29, 1955 to Luther Lee McGlaslin and Juanita Mae McGlaslin. She is a member of the Otoe-Missouria tribe. She graduated from SNU with a nursing degree. After her many years as a RN and RN administrator she then went to work for the tribe running her own program teaching children of the...

Carma Jean Wilkerson

Carma Jean Wilkerson

Nov 1, 2021

Carma Jean Wilkerson-Jenkins entered into our Lord’s rest in Edmond, OK on November 1, 2021 with her family surrounding her. Carma was born April 24, 1935 in Pawnee to Edna Clara Griesel Dennis and Marshel Lyle Dennis. She graduated from Pawnee High School in 1953 and began her very rewarding career with Conoco in Ponca City, OK and was transferred...

Deborah Ann Coe

Deborah Ann Coe

Oct 29, 2021

Live streaming services on YouTube Live Deborah Ann Coe, 67, Passed away peacefully October 29, 2021. Debbie was born May 6, 1954 to Kenneth and Burianella Green in Waco Texas. She attended school in Dewey Oklahoma where she was actively involved with the school band. Debbie excelled and won many awards as a twirler. After graduation in 1972 She worked...

Shannon Darlene Horsechief-Gwin

Shannon Darlene Horsechief-Gwin

Oct 26, 2021

Shannon Darlene Horsechief-Gwin was born to Algar and Geneva Horsechief in Pawnee, Oklahoma on August 8, 1969. The youngest of five children, she soon established herself as a highly unique individual. She soon developed a deep appreciation for music of all genres, it was this appreciation that led to her discovering Led Zeppelin at the age of 12 thanks to...

George Thomas Echo Hawk Ii

George Thomas Echo Hawk Ii

Oct 25, 2021

George Thomas EchoHawk II, 59, of Pawnee made his journey on October 25th, 2021, in Stillwater, Oklahoma. He has taken his place amongst the stars with his ancestors and loved ones who have gone before him. A Prayer service will be held in the Chapel of Poteet’s Funeral Home on Thursday, October 28th, 2021, at 7:00 pm. Funeral Services will...

Alexie Heline Echo-Hawk

Alexie Heline Echo-Hawk

Oct 16, 2021

Alexie Heline Echo-Hawk Alexie Heline Echo-Hawk died on October 16, 2021 at the age of 15. She was enrolled with the Yakama Nation and was of Pawnee descent. Her Yakama name, Tikáynút, came from the Wyam band in Oregon. Her Pawnee name was Pahuks. Alexie grew up both in Pawnee, Oklahoma and Mosca, Colorado. She was a beloved daughter and...

Joseph James Carson

Joseph James Carson

Oct 11, 2021

Joseph James Carson passed away at his home in Tryon, Oklahoma on October 11, 2021. Joseph was born in Pawnee, Oklahoma on March 21, 1954 to Frank and Mary (Horseschief) Carson. At the age of 18 enlisted in the United States Marine Corps, and proudly served his country for 4 years, as a Lance Corporal in the Vietnam War. After...

Kenny Arthur Franks

Kenny Arthur Franks

Sep 30, 2021

KENNY FRANKS, Ph.D. July 19, 1945--September 30, 2021 Kenny Franks, of Cleveland, passed away Thursday, September 30, 2021 at the age of 76, following complications from surgery. Born in Okemah, Oklahoma on July 19, 1945, he was the son of Arthur and Christine Franks. He married Clyda Reeves on July 16, 1996. Kenny received his Ph.D. in Western American History...

Racine Colclazier

Racine Colclazier

Sep 24, 2021

Racine Colclazier 94 passed away Friday September 24, 2021 in Pawnee, Oklahoma. Racine was born October 9, 1926 in Pawnee, Oklahoma to William M. and Mary Elizabeth (Creason) Bruce. She lived in Pawnee all of her life, graduating from Pawnee High School, Racine married Melvin Wayne Colclazier January 10, 1947 in Winfield, Kansas. Racine retired from Southwestern Bell and Oklahoma...

E. Geraldine Mitchell

E. Geraldine Mitchell

Sep 19, 2021

E. Geraldine Mitchell Geraldine Mitchell, 84, entered into rest with her Lord, Sunday, September 19, 2021. She was born to Robert Wheatley and Brucella Waller Wheatley on July 19, 1937, at Ralston, Oklahoma. She spent her early years with her family in the rural community of Masham, Oklahoma. She attended Victor School, a rural school located at the corner of...

Terry Travis

Terry Travis

Sep 12, 2021

Terry Travis, 53, of Maramec, passed away on Sept. 12, 2021, after a battle with heart failure. Terry was born on Feb. 7, 1968, in Cushing, OK. He had many careers throughout his lifetime, including welding, farming, ranching, and hauling cattle, and he owned Travis Lease Service, a roustabout service during the 2000s. In the last few years of his...

Steven Broyles Crocker

Steven Broyles Crocker

Aug 30, 2021

Steven Broyles Crocker Steven (Steve) was born October 29, 1954, in Pawnee, Oklahoma. He lost his battle with COVID 19 on August 30, 2021, in Bartlett, Tennessee. Steve always knew he wanted to be a pilot. After graduating from OSU, he worked his way into aviation by obtaining a flight instructor's rating that allowed him to build up flight hours...

Albert Alan Lorentz Jr.

Albert Alan Lorentz Jr.

Aug 27, 2021

“Wishy” Albert Alan Lorentz, Jr., was born September 23, 1966, in Claremore, Oklahoma, to Albert Alan Lorentz, Sr. and Lula Allen Berryhill and passed away on August 27, 2021. He is survived by his brothers Greg Berryhill and James Berryhill. He was Pawnee, Wichita, Euchee and an enrolled member of the Sac and Fox Tribe. He was adopted by his...

Kirt Darryl Frejo

Kirt Darryl Frejo

Aug 22, 2021

Kirt Darryl Frejo, 51 peacefully entered his spiritual journey on Sunday morning on August 22, 2021 in Bristow, Virginia. He was born on April 3, 1970 in Gallup, New Mexico to Orren Kendall Frejo and Agnes Theresa Barney. He is a member of the Pawnee Nation Tribe of Oklahoma and of the Dine’ Nation and Mexican descent and a great...

Michael Wayne Williams

Michael Wayne Williams

Aug 22, 2021

MICHAEL WAYNE WILLIAMS 68, passed from this life and to his true country on Sunday August 22,2021, in Stillwater, Oklahoma. Memorial services will be held at the Roam Chief building on August 27, 2021, at 2:00pm. Mike was born in Pawnee on August 17, 1953, to Fred Williams and Vivena Pratt Williams. He lived most of his life in Pawnee...

Alvin Blaine Rowe

Alvin Blaine Rowe

Aug 19, 2021

Alvin Blaine Rowe, Sr. was born on August 8, 1967 in Pawnee, Oklahoma to Jimmy Rowe, Sr. and Eugenia Sue Lee. Alvin Blaine Rowe, Sr. passed away on Thursday, August 19, 2021 at Hillcrest South Hospital in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Alvin truly loved life to the fullest, through simple pleasures, like bible study, fishing, playing basketball, and going to the casino....

William Boyd Coons

William Boyd Coons

Aug 19, 2021

Recorded services on YouTube Live William Boyd Coons began his life journey in Ponca City, OK. April 2, 1956. His earthly existence was cut short by a fall and head trauma, which was covid-related. He passed away August 19th in Pass Christian, MS. Bill attended Ponca City schools, graduated in 1974 as a National Merit Presidential Scholar. He received his...

Loyd Allen Wilson

Loyd Allen Wilson

Aug 19, 2021

Loyd Wilson born on November 21, 1940 to Albert Lewis Wilson and Edith May(Olyer) Wilson, passed away on the evening of August 19, 2021. He grew up in the Blackburn area where he was taken in by the Osborn and Funkhouser families. This jump started his career as a carpenter, and began his passion for the mountains of Colorado as...

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