Obituaries

Seminole resident, Flossie Lee Spoonemore, passed away Tuesday, July 1, 2025, at her home, at the age of 97. Flossie, the daughter of George and Josephine (Allen) Moore, was born May 20, 1928, in the oil boomtown community of Three Sands, Oklahoma.

Gene Lovoe Miller died July 7, 2025. Gene was born on July 23, 1930 to Jacob Joseph “Jake” Miller and Bessie Jewel Rodgers Miller on a farm near Weatherford, Oklahoma.

Bottoms Seminole resident, James Christopher Bottoms, passed away Saturday, June 21, 2025, in Seminole at the age of 57. Chris, the son of James Odell and Lavoy Louise (Tate) Bottoms, was born June 15, 1968, in Oklahoma City. He attended Strother Schools and was a truck driver.

Phillips Seminole resident, Noah Jefferson “Jay” Phillips III, 82, passed away Sunday, July 6, 2025, at his home. Jay, the son of Noah and Isla Mae (Hennington) Phillips, was born December 22, 1942, in Seminole. He attended Pleasant Grove Schools and graduated with the class of 1961.

McDonald Jody Ann McDonald age 47, passed away Saturday, July 5, 2025 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. She is preceded in death by her grandparents, Tom and Pat Robertson; grandfather, Leroy Osborne.

Cole Coretta Marie Cole, Seminole, OK resident, passed away on Friday, July 4, 2025 in Seminole at the age of 82.

Blakely Ola Mae (Starnes) Blakely, born August 30, 1944 in Wewoka, Oklahoma, passed away July 2 at her home surrounded by family. She was preceded in death by her husband, Nathaniel Blakely Sr.

Leatherman Robert Wayne Leatherman, Seminole, OK resident, passed away on Thursday, July 3, 2025 in Seminole at the age of 69. Robert was born on August 16, 1955 in Silver City, New Mexico to Ralph Eugene and Mary Elizabeth (Bignell) Leatherman and moved to Oklahoma when he was three.

Corona Frederick “Freddy” Joseph Corona passed away on June 29, 2025 in Oklahoma City, OK. With heavy hearts, we remember and celebrate the life of Freddy Corona, age 59: a man whose kindness, strength, and unwavering love touched everyone fortunate enough to know him.

Kincade Butch (Rowdy) Kincade passed away peacefully on July 3, 2025 in his home at the age of 86. A proud Wewokan for 64 years, he was born in Hanna, Oklahoma on December 28, 1938. He was the youngest of 14 children who all precede him in death.