Obituaries in Pawnee, Oklahoma
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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.
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
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
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...
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...
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....
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...
Donnie E. "Donnie" Hamilton-Youngbird
Aug 14, 2021
Donald Earl Hamilton YoungBird “Arrow” 70 Years old Pawnee, OK January 10, 1951 - August 14, 2021 Don Hamilton- Youngbird was born in Pawnee, Oklahoma on January 10, 1951 to Edward Hamilton- Youngbird and Emma Belle “Delphine” Tah. He was an enrolled member of the Apache Tribe of Oklahoma and a descendant of the Cheyenne, Kiowa and Tonkawa. His paternal...
Charles John Sager
Aug 13, 2021
Livestreamed Services can be viewed on the Grace Baptist Church Sperry, Ok Website Charles Sager went to be with the Lord on August 13th, 2021, at the age of 97 years and 5 months. He was born on March 14, 1924 in Pawnee Oklahoma to Nelson and Opal Sager. He met Edith Metcalf in August 1942 in Sand Springs Oklahoma....
Dixie Lucile Wilson
Aug 13, 2021
Dixie Lucile Wilson was born on the family farm in Masham, Oklahoma February 29, 1928, to Paul Wilson Brien and Lula Viola (Guinn) Brien. She died on August 13, 2021 in Broken Arrow, Oklahoma. Her Early education was in Masham and she graduated high school for Ralston. Following graduation, she moved to Ponca City and worked in a drugstore soda...
Melvin Phillip Collins Iii
Aug 12, 2021
Melvin Phillip Collins III (Bud) was born on December 27th, 1961. Melvin made his Journey to the Light on August 12th, 2021. He was preceded in death by his parents Melvin and Emalyne Collins, three sisters, Debra Overland, Sophina Williams, and Alexis Warrior, two brothers, John E. Buffalohead and Matthew H. Collins. He attended the New Hope Christian Fellowship Church...