Obituaries

Tamara Regene Stephens passed away on Friday, December 22nd at the age of 57. She left peacefully surrounded by her husband, sons, and sister. Tammy was born on December 31, 1965, to Janet and Gene Lasley. She was the oldest of 3 siblings, who she shared a close bond with growing up.

Frances “Jo” Josephine Mills, longtime Seminole resident, passed away Monday, December 25, 2023 in Shawnee at the age of 76. Jo was born on February 11, 1947 in Seminole, OK to Francis Madge Scott (Lozier) and Benjamin Edloe Scott.

June Lee, Seminole resident, passed away on Friday, December 22, 2023 in Oklahoma City, at the age of 90. June was born on June 20, 1933 in Seminole County to Ryder Larney and Haney Micco. June is survived by her son, Greg Bucher of Portalis, NM; daughter, Patricia A.

Ryan Dean Long age 32, passed away Tuesday, December 19, 2023. He was born December 3, 1991 in Ada, OK to Richard Dean Long and Julie Culberson. He graduated from Wewoka High School in 2011. He worked at Bar S Foods in Seminole, OK.

Irving Clay Riley, Wewoka resident, passed away on Monday, December 18, 2023 in Wewoka, at the age of 71. Irving was born on October 20, 1952 in Seminole, OK to Edmondt Riley and Betty Jean King. He grew up in the Bowlegs area and graduated from Sequoyah High School.

Talamasy Phillip “Daniel” Talamasy, Seminole resident, passed away on December 18, 2023 in Oklahoma City at the age of 51. He was born on February 25, 1972 in Claremore to Kennedy Wise Talamasy and Bessie “Pinto” (Yargee) Wise Talamasy.

Sampley Carolyn June Sampley, Seminole resident, passed away on Saturday, December 16, 2023 in Seminole, OK, at the age of 81. Carolyn was born on June 8, 1942 in Ardmore, OK to Henry L. Deatherage and Delphia (Thompson) Deatherage.

Robertson, Jr. Rev. Roy H. Robertson, Jr., 78, longtime Pastor and Bowlegs, Oklahoma resident, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, December 17, 2023. Roy was born on March 6, 1945 in Seminole, Oklahoma to Roy H. Robertson and Vena Marie (Meek) Robertson.

Wyleda Kaye Carter was born November 2, 1958 in Seminole, Oklahoma. She was the fifth child of Wille Bob Carter, Sr. and Elfreeda LaRue Carter (Hill). Wyleda was united in marriage to Earl Glenn Yarbrough, Sr. on July 3, 1981. Through this union, Earl “EJ” Glenn Yarbrough, Jr. was born.

Dixie Louise (Boler) Wallace, age 83 and a longtime resident of Asher, Oklahoma passed away December 14, 2023 at SSM Health St. Anthony Hospital in Shawnee surrounded by her loving family. Funeral services are scheduled for 10:00 a.m.