Obituaries

Brook Maud resident Forrest Leroy Brooks, passed away at the age of 87 on October 17, 2024. He was born December 11, 1936, in Maud to William Lee and Beulah Belle (Choat) Brooks. Leroy joined the U.S.

Underwood Dakota Joseph Underwood, Okemah resident, passed away on November 2, 2024 in Shawnee, OK at the age of 17.

Seminole resident, Andrea Lynn Larney, 59, passed away Saturday, November 2, 2024, in Shawnee. Andrea, the daughter of James Wisdom and Elizabeth (Adair) Jones, was born September 7, 1965, in Wewoka. She graduated from Wewoka High School with the class of 1983.

Funeral services for Vallon ReAnn Catero will be held Thursday, November 7, 2024 at 2:00 PM at the Parks Brothers Funeral Home Chapel in Okemah. Interment will follow at the Little Cemetery. Vallon ReAnn Catero was born November 7, 1989 in Shawnee, Oklahoma to Jimmy and Marie (Mills) Williams.

Colonel John W. Harris, a proud veteran of the United States Air Force, passed away on Saturday, November 2, 2024. Col. Harris soared peacefully to his eternal resting place, at his Oklahoma home of nearly fifty years, surrounded by family and friends.

Jim Boren, a beloved father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, passed away peacefully in his sleep on the morning of Sunday, November 3rd, 2024. He was 73 years old. Born on August 28th, 1951, in Seminole, Oklahoma, Jim spent most of his life in his cherished hometown of Maud.

Georgia Naomi Pace of Seminole, Oklahoma, passed away on Sunday, November 3, 2024 at the age of 93. Georgia was born on August 27, 1931 in Prague. She was the daughter of George Leroy and Clara Estelle (Shreves) Pruitt. Georgia attended Prairie Valley Schools, where she was her class Valedictorian.

Ellis Seminole resident, Shereata Ann Ellis, passed away Thursday, October 31, 2024, in Shawnee, at the age of 67 years. Shereata, the daughter of George and Mary (Chandler) Glenn, was born February 2, 1957, in Seminole. She graduated with the Bowlegs High School class of 1975.

Cross Pauline Cross, age 91, passed away peacefully on October 30, 2024. Born on October 4, 1933, she was a beloved member of her family and a longtime resident of Seminole, Oklahoma.

Muirhead On Wednesday, October 30, Dewey Muirhead passed peacefully at his home in Wewoka, Oklahoma. He was 102 years old. Dewey was born on July 29, 1922, in Hughes County, Oklahoma to parents Earl and Dellie Jane Muirhead.