Obituaries

Barnett Mary Jo Smith Barnett passed away at the age of 85 on August 2, 2025, at her home in Shawnee, Oklahoma surrounded by her children and grandchildren. Mary Jo was born on March 19, 1940 at Hastings Hospital in Tahlequah, Oklahoma to Charley and Maggie (Sanders) Smith.

Alexander Vanessa was born on November 11, 1957 to the parentage of Linzy Lee Rivers and Letha Mae (Napoleon) Rivers, in Shawnee Oklahoma. She was raised in Holtulka, Ok, and was a 1975 graduate of Tecumseh High School.

Owings Memorial services for Amy Norleene Cully Owings, 89, of Sasakwa are 11:00 a.m. Saturday, August 9, 2025, at Spring Baptist Church; Rev. Faren Coody and Joe Coon will officiate. Mrs. Owings passed away Wednesday, July 30, 2025, in Shawnee. She was born June 10, 1936, in Sasakwa to A.C.

King Wayne L King III, Midwest City resident, passed away on Saturday, August 2, 2025 in Midwest City at the age of 71. Wayne was born on February 10, 1954 in Seminole, OK to Wayne L King Jr. and Betty Jean (Pointer) King.

Rammage Vera Marie Rammage, Oklahoma City resident, passed away on Tuesday, July 29, 2025 in Oklahoma City at the age of 82. Vera was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Tommie and her siblings.

Colvin Barbara Ann Colvin, Seminole, OK resident, passed away on Monday, July 28, 2025 in Seminole at the age of 91. Barbara was preceded in death by her parents L.E.

Shepherd Seminole resident, Walter Ray Shepherd, 85, passed away Tuesday, July 29, 2025, at his home. Walter, the son of James and Sylvia (Hoover) Shepherd, was born December 22, 1939, in Seminole. He attended Varnum Schools. On July 24, 1958, he married Nina Gail Herring, in Seminole.

Chandler Louise Anna Chandler, Seminole, OK resident, passed away on Saturday, July 26, 2025 in Seminole at the age of 94. Louise was born on September 9, 1930 in Seminole to Oscar and Dora (Baylor) Arner. She was a graduate of Bowlegs High School.

Newell Earlsboro resident Raymond Hugh Newell, 95, passed away Sunday, July 27, 2025, at his home. Raymond, the son of George and Sarah (Sealock) Newell, was born September 15, 1929, in Seminole. He graduated from Prairie Valley High School, with the class of 1948.

Service information for Ron Sheppard was inadvertently left off the obituary that appeared in the weekend edition of the Seminole Producer. A Celebration of Life service will be held at 10 a.m. on August 4, 2025 at Swearingen Funeral Home.