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Funeral services for Olive Kane, 91, are scheduled for 2 p.m. Friday at Swearingen Funeral Chapel, with Rev. Carl Whitfield officiating.
Burial will take place at Little Cemetery.
Kane died Wednesday at Pioneer Nursing Home.
She was born Feb. 14, 1906, in Okemah.
Kane worked as a nurses aide before retiring.
Survivors include two sons, Raymond Andrews, Sand Springs, and Floyd E. Andrews, Oklahoma City.
11-6-97
Grace Killgore
LAWTON ¾ Funeral services for former Seminole County resident Grace E. Killgore, 92, were held Tuesday at Becker Funeral Home Memorial Chapel.
Dr. Gary W. Cook officiated the services. Killgore died Sunday in a Lawton nursing home.
She was born July 2, 1905, near Holdenville. She married James Charles Killgore on Dec. 16, 1922 in Shawnee, and worked as a bookkeeper for her husband in their grain business.
Killgore was a member of First Baptist Church in Shawnee.
Survivors include one brother, Ralph D. Howell, Lawton.
9-9-97
Anna Lou Killillay
WEWOKA - Funeral services for former Seminole area resident Anna Lou Killillay, 59, are scheduled at 2 p.m. Tuesday in the Stout Funeral Home Chapel.
Rev. James Wigington will officiate and interment will be at Little Cemetery under the direction of Stout Funeral Home.
Killillay died Friday in her home in Bryans Road, Md.
She was born Nov. 26, 1937 to Alfred and Sophie Grant in Calvin and was raised in the Seminole area, where she attended school.
Killillay worked as a program analyst for the U.S. Government with F.E.M.A. in Washington D.C. She was a member of the Women of the Moose #576 in Indian Head, Md.
Survivors include her husband, LarryKillillay of the home, two sons, Chris Killillay, LaPlata, Md. and Kevin Killillay, Bryans Road, Md., three brothers, Jeff Grant, Okemah, Jim Grant, Cromwell and Lynn Ray Grant, Shawnee, two sisters, Carolyn Grant, Wewoka, and Linda Kelsey, Muldrow, two grandchildren, and a very close family friend, George Wetherington.
9-9-97
David Kimmell
Funeral services for David Lee Kimmell, 46, are scheduled for 10 a.m. Saturday at Swearingen Funeral Chapel. Rev. Carl Whitfield will officiate the services.
Burial will be at Rest Haven Memorial Gardens.
Kimmell died today at Baptist Medical Center in Oklahoma City.
He was born Jan. 27, 1951 in Ardmore to Henry D. and Ann (Milsaps) Kimmell.
Kimmell lived Bowlegs, moving to Seminole 28 years ago.
He was a member of Bowlegs Baptist Church and a 1970 graduate of Seminole High School.
He was formerly employed at Kelsey-Hayes, B.J. Hughes and Morgan Pipe and Supply.
Survivors include his parents, on brother, Stephen Kimmell, Edmond; one sister, Margaret Ledgerwood, Moore.
Casket bearers will be Hulett Edgemon, Dewey Wright, O.L. Wood, Bill Snell, Phillips Parks and D.D. Patterson.
9-26-97
Hester Lawson
MAUD ¾ Funeral services for Hester Pearl (Edgmon) Lawson, 100, are scheduled at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Trinity Baptist Church.
Rev. Carl Whitfield and Sue Nelson will officiate.
Burial is planned at Cummings Cemetery under the direction of Knight Funeral Home.
Lawson died Sunday at Seminole Municipal Hospital.
She was born June 1, 1897 at Sacred Heart in Seminole County to James Teldon and Mattie (Villines) Edgmon.
On Dec. 25, 1914, she married C.M. "Mal" Lawson in Seminole County. He preceded her in death Sept. 13, 1990.
She is also preceded by her parents, one daughter, Verna Lewis; three brothers and two sisters.
Survivors include one son, J.T. Lawson, Wolf; one daughter, Kathleen Lane, Midwest City; six grandchildren, 12 great-grandchildren and five great-great-grandchildren.
Casket bearers are Jim Lawson, Mike Lawson, Johnny Hilderbrandt, Joe Gladden, Troy Nelson and Scott Nelson.
9-9-97
James Paul Lee
OKEMAH - Funeral services for James Paul Lee, 73, were held at 2 p.m. Tuesday at the Church of Christ with Bro. Roger Thompson officiating.
Burial will take place at Highland Cemetery under the direction of Parks Brothers Funeral Home.
Lee died Saturday at St. Anthony’s Hospital in Oklahoma City.
He was born Oct. 16, 1923 in Mulberry, Ark. to Thomas Marion and Dora Cecil (Payne) Lee.
Lee was the owner and operator of Lee’s Small Engine Repair. He was a member of the Church of Christ, Okemah Lion’s Club, Okemah Chamber of Commerce, and was the past Mayor of Okemah at the time the town changed to a city.
He married Retta Patti Gray Oct. 24, 1940 in Wewoka. She survives him of the home.
Lee was preceded in death by his parents and six brothers.
Other survivors include two sons, Jimmy R. Lee, Henryetta and Kenneth Lee, Okemah; two daughters, Linda Wilson and Paula Sayre, both of Okemah; ten grandchildren, and seven great-grandchildren.
Pallbearers include Joe Edgar Cheatwood, Gene Fuller, Bill Green, Bill McClain, Fred Ott, Jerry Smith and Bill Tanner.
Honorary Pallbearers include Charlie Beets, Oscar Custer, Marvin Franks, Ray Fulsom, John Radebaugh and Leland Scrimshire.
9-23-97
Cornelious Liddell Sr.
Funeral services for Cornelious Liddell Sr., 67, are scheduled for 2 p.m. Saturday at Macedonia Baptist Church in Wewoka.
Rev. Earlis Bert of St. Stephen Baptist Church will officiate the service. Burial will be at Westwood Cemetery under the direction of Myers Mortuary.
Liddell died Monday at Valley View Hospital in Ada.
He was born Dec. 10, 1929 in Wetumka.
Liddell was a member of St. Stephen Baptist Church.
Survivors include four daughters, Eileen Hines and Loretta Campbell, both of Midwest City, Marlene William, Tulsa and Regina Johnson, Manhattan, Kan.; two sons, Cornelious Liddell Jr., Witchita, Kan., and Harold Liddell, Oklahoma City.
Other survivors include five brothers, Conaway Liddell and Luther Liddell, both of Wewoka, Richard Liddell, Spencer, and Larry Liddell and Bobby Liddell, both of Midwest City; three sisters, Rose Johnson, Wewoka, Luella Doyle, Tulsa, and Carleta Roberts, Midwest City; 18 grandchildren, 12 stepgrandchildren and four great-grandchildren; and one very special friend, Elzora Fry, Oklahoma City.
Pall bearers include Cornelious Liddell Jr, Harold Liddell, Tracy Johnson, Jerome Johnson, Cedric Roberts, Rodney Johnson, Eric Johnson and Donyell Roberts.
Honorary bearers will be Ronnie Littleton Jr., Antonio Littleton, Daniel Littleton, Harold McCarthy, Gerard McCarthy, Aaron Ashley and Thomas Liddell.
9-18-97
Clifford E. Ligon
Funeral services for lifelong Wewoka resident, Clifford E. Ligon, 65, are scheduled for 2 p.m. Saturday at the First Baptist Church.
Rev. Kenneth Romines will officiate. Interment will follow at the Oakwood Cemetery under the direction of Stout Funeral Home.
Ligon died Thursday in the Shawnee Regional Hospital.
He was born July 8, 1932 in Wewoka to Ovie and Luther Ligon and live all his life in the Wewoka area.
Ligon served in the U.S. Army in 1952 to 1954 during the Korean Conflict; he was a member of the American Legion Post #122 of Wewoka.
He had worked and retired as a truck driver for C&C Truck Service.
Survivors include his wife, Jean, of the home, two sons, Joe Ligon, Marlow and Curtis Ligon, Wolf, one daughter Joni Nail, Konawa, one brother L. C. Ligon, Wetumka, two sisters, Avie Stephens, Arlington, Texas and Melva Heard, Konawa, and six grandchildren.
Pallbearers will be Wayne Moore, Mike Venable, Lester Bryant, Dick Kay, Barry Wood, Don Hill, Gene Beller and Brent Ashby.
9-18-97
Agnes Livingston
Funeral services for Agnes Frances Livingston, 80, are scheduled for 10 a.m. Monday at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, with Father Basil Keenan, OSB, officiating.
Rosary will be at 7 p.m. Sunday, at Swearingen Funeral Chapel. Burial will take place at Resthaven Memorial Park in Shawnee.
Livingston died Thursday in her Seminole Home.
She was born Oct. 25, 1917 in Shawnee to Frank and Rosalie (Hrebicek) Kozel. Both parent were born in Europe.
Livingston was a homemaker, and a member of the Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, an active member of Alter Society, and a volunteer with the Hospital Auxiliary for 22 years.
She married her first husband, John Wilton Diggs, in 1937. He preceded her in death Dec. 24, 1951. She married her second husband, Jack Livingston, in 1962. He preceded her in death in 1972.
Livingston was also preceded in death by her parents.
Survivors include two daughters, Doris Simpson, Sewickley, Pa., and Mary Ann Ravkind, Dallas, Texas; one sister, Anna Burnett, San Antonio, Texas; six grandchildren, Tara Simpson Hodges, Atlanta, Ga., Harold Simpson Jr., Dallas, Texas, Courtney Ravkind Galvan, Paige Ravkind, and Brick Simpson, all of Dallas, Texas, and Scarlett Ravkind Botkin, Houston, Texas; and three great-grandchildren, Alexandra and Antonia Hodges, and Savannah Botkin.
10-31-97