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Wake Services for Leah Jean (Tiger) Fields are scheduled for 6 p.m. Friday, Dec. 12, at Stout-Phillips Chapel, in Wewoka.
Funeral Services are scheduled for 1:30 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 13, at Sand Creek Eufaula Baptist Church with interment at John Tiger Cemetery, in Wewoka.
Fields was born Nov. 11, 1945, in Wewoka, to Emma Cumseh and John Tiger. She died Dec. 10, due to illness, in Oklahoma City, at the age of 63.
She was baptized into the Sand Creek Eufaula Church as a young child and "rededicated" her life on Nov. 25, of this year.
Surviving her are her children, Sherry Fields, of Shawnee, Alan Fields, of Seminole, Louvenia Fields, of California, John Fields, of Shawnee, and Clarinda Fields-Page, of Shawnee; sisters, Yvonne Holata of Wewoka and Fannie Harjo, of Shawnee; thirteen grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren.
She is preceded in death by her parents, Emma and John Tiger.
Pallbearers will be Richard Page, Kenna Fields, Hershel Wise, Mel Lena, Curtis Harjo, and Erwin Holata.
Arrangements made by Stout-Phillips Funeral Home
Winfred Fife
Funeral services for longtime Maud resident Winfred B. Fife are scheduled for 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, July 22, 2008 at the Heartland Family Church in Seminole.
Revs. Malcolm Tiger and Dorsey Nero will officiate.
Interment will follow at Little Cemetery north of Seminole with military honors, and will be under the direction of Swearingen Funeral Home of Seminole.
Fife died Friday, July 18, 2008 at Select Specialty Care Hospital in Oklahoma City at the age of 85.
He was born to Louis Mundy Fife and Jeannetta (Joseph) Fife on July 25, 1922 in Seminole.
Fife served in the United States Navy following high school as a Seaman Quarter Master 3rd Class serving at the Naval reserve and at the USNTS in San Diego, Calif.
He also served on the USS New Mexico, USS Mississippi, USS Idaho and the USS Pennsylvania.
Fife was awarded the National Defense Medal, Korean Service Medal, and the United States Service Medal.
He lived in Paramount, Calif., for 20 years before returning to Maud in 1972.
Fife was a member of the Achena Indian Presbyterian Church near Maud.
He married Nema Harjo on June 19, 1945 in Maud.
She preceded him in death on April 20, 1983 after 37 years of marriage.
Fife is also preceded in death by his parents, and one son, Donald Ray Fife, who died in 1976.
Fife later married Wanda Stewart on May 16, 1982 in Shawnee and she survives him of the home.
He is also survived by one son, James Fife, Norman; six daughters, Sammye Fife, Cheryl Fife and Retta Brennan, all of Maud, Melissa Hawkins of Ada, Tiara Stewart of San Diego, Calif., and Tamara Stewart of Norman.
Other survivors include nine grandchildren, 13 great-grandchildren with two more on the way, and a host of other family and dear friends.
Casket Bearers will be Fife’s grandsons, Tony Fife, Marc Brennan, Loren Blake Fife and Bradley Hawkins, and grandsons-in-law, James Kinsey, Zac Horton, Robert Thomas and Simon Harjo.
Honorary Bearers will be Larry Brennan, Randall Hawkins, Dale Lemons, George McGirt, Bobby McGirt, Dean McGirt, Don Tiger, Louis Fife and Ethan Deere.
Michael Fish
Funeral services for Cromwell native Michael Wayne Fish are scheduled for 1 p.m. Saturday at Greenleaf Baptist Church, Okemah with Rev. Legus Harjo Jr. officiating and Rev. Wayne Harjo assisting.
Interment is to follow at Scott Family Cemetery in Wetumka. Services are under the direction of Stout-Phillips Funeral Home, Wewoka.
Fish, 44 of Okeechobee, Fla., died Saturday, Dec. 29, 2007 in Lanwood Medical Center, Ft. Pierce, Fla., after a long illness. He was born Sept. 5, 1963 in Los Angeles, Calif., to Andrew and Emma Fish.
He had been a resident of Okeechobee for the past 16 years and was a member of the Snake Creek Baptist Church, Wetumka.
He graduated from Butner High School in 1982 and later moved to Brighton, Fla., living on the reservation there.
On April 20, 1997 he married Michelle Grindler on the Brighton Beach Reservation, and worked for the Seminole Tribe of Florida as a heavy equipment operator.
He was a member of the Hecete Band of the Seminole Nation of Oklahoma.
His father and brother, Jeffrey Fish, preceded him in death.
Survivors include: his wife of Brighton, Fla.; son, Andrew Fish of Brighton; daughters: Trisha Fish of Norman, Michaela Fish and Cheyenne Fish, both of Brighton; mother, Emma Fish of Brighton; brother, Emery Fish of Brighton; sisters: Jennifer Fish, Andrea Bert, and Cheryl Fish, all of Brighton; and two grandchildren.
Annie Fixico
Funeral services for longtime Seminole resident Annie Fixico are scheduled for 2 p.m. Wednesday at the Mekusukey gymnasium with Brother Dave Bowlegs officiating.
Interment is to follow at the Harjo Family Cemetery, with wake services planned to take place at the family home.
Services are under the direction of Swearingen Funeral Home, Seminole.
Fixico, 83, died Sunday, June 8, 2008 at her home. She was born Feb. 5, 1925 in Sasakwa to Wesley Harjo and Jowina Tiger.
She moved to Seminole from Muskogee over 55 years ago, and was a homemaker and member of the New Tulsa Ceremonial Grounds. On Feb. 27, 1942 she married Joe Fixico in Wewoka.
Her parents; husband (Sept. 7, 1985); brothers: Robert Leetka, Rex Harjo and J.D. Harjo; and one granddaughter, receded her in death.
Surviving are two sons: Jeff Fixico of Wewoka and Talova Fixico of Seminole; six daughters: Nancy Lowe of Holdenville, Maleah Drapeau of Ada, Madeline Tiger, Jennie Fixico, Betty Fixico, and Tracy Rogers, all of Seminole; 16 grandchildren; and 12 great-grandchildren.
Casket bearers will be: Mike Lowe, Leo Tiger, Joe Fixico, Dylan Fixico, Randall Lowe, Devan Fixico, Garrett Drapeau, and Pvto Rogers.
Honorary bearers will be: Eugene Lowe, Kenneth Drapeau, Leo Tiger Sr., Tim Rogers, Ronald Frazier and Jeremy Drapeau.
Gail Fleming
Services for Ardmore resident Gail G. Fleming will be at 10 a.m. Thursday at the Harvey-Douglas Centennial Chapel with Rev. Dan Patman officiating.
Burial will be at 2 p.m. at Fairview Cemetery in Shawnee. The family will receive friends immediately following the service at the home of Wade and Stacey Cole.
Arrangements are under the direction of Harvey-Douglas Funeral Home, Ardmore.
Gail G. Fleming was born Dec. 11, 1926 in Depew, Okla., to parents, Essie Jewel and Jesse M. Fleming. He went to be with the Lord on Monday, March 10, 2008, following a lengthy illness at his home.
A graduate of Cromwell High School, Gail was stationed in the Philippines during World War II. In 1951, after graduating from Cast central State College, he went to work for Exxon Co. USA, then known as Carter Oil Co. at Wilson, Hewitt Field.
Gail met and married his wife of 54 years, Anna Louise Butts, on Nov. 27, 1953.
While at Exxon, he worked in drilling and production in North Dakota, Montana, Oklahoma, and Texas; retiring at Stigler, Okla., on Aug. 1, 1986 after 37 years with the company as a field superintendent.
He invested his life in his faith, his family, and his career.
Gail is survived by his wife, Anna; three daughters: Debra Allison and husband Logan of Wewoka, Brenda Drake of Wewoka, and Kathy Brown and husband Bryan of Piedmont; six grandchildren: Stacey Cole and husband Wade of Seminole, Shane O’Daniel and wife Kim of Weatherford, Kindra Grove and husband Clifton of Maud, Amanda Taylor and husband James of Oklahoma City, Sarah Brown of Piedmont, and Joshua Brown of Piedmont; seven great-grandchildren: Bailey, Garrett, and Jaycee Cole of Seminole, Corey, Treyton, and Nicholas Grove of Maud, and Hunter O’Daniel of Weatherford; one sister, Mary Imogene Hendryx of Seminole.
Gail is preceded in death by parents, Jesse Murl Fleming, Sr. and Essie Jewel Fleming; brothers: Jesse Murl Fleming, Jr. wife, Patricia A. Fleming, Floyd F. Fleming, and R.L. Fleming; sisters: Effa Geraldine Fleming, and Zelma Mae Fleming; and great-grandson, Luke O’Daniel.
Bearers will be Shane O’Daniel, Wade Cole, James Taylor, Rand Fleming, Logan Allison, and Rick Fleming.
Honorary bearers will be: Charlie Dutton, Bryan Brown, Russell Jones, Tom Butts, and Exxon Mobile employees.
Gail was a member of the First United Methodist Church and was an avid OU fan and loved his family deeply.
In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to cross Timbers Hospice, the American Heart Association, or a charity of your choice.
Clinton Flowers
Clinton Odell Flowers, age 86, of Shawnee, and former longtime Seminole resident, died Saturday, Nov. 29, in Mont Belvieu, Texas.
Mr. Flowers was born Sept. 29, 1922, in Atoka County, to General Andrew Jackson and Alice (Hayden) Flowers.
Mr. Flowers came to Seminole from Choctaw, and lived in Seminole over 42 years. Much of that time he was a Lineman for O G & E Electric Co. He was retired at the time of his death.
Clinton married his first wife and Mother of his children Mary Ruth (Maguire) Flowers in Lawton, on Oct. 7, 1950. She preceded him in death on July 3, 1999.
He married Dorothy Carter on April 27, 2002, in Shawnee.
Clinton is survived by his wife, Dorothy Flowers, of Shawnee; two sons, Russell Flowers, of Coppell, Texas, and Mike Flowers, of Edmond; his daughter, Vicki Hope, of Mt. Belvieu, Texas; eight grandchildren, Chris Flowers, Clinton Wayne Flowers, Charles Flowers, Sarah Flowers, Heath Hope, Tatum Stone, Houston Hope and Harrison Hope; and Nine great grandchildren, Amulek Stone, Ammon Stone, Taylynne Stone, Helaman Stone, Peytyn Hope, Haydyn Hope, Kassidi Hope, Triston Flowers and Taylor Flowers.
He is preceded in death by his parents, first wife Ruth Flowers, son, Richard Flowers and grandson Harrison Hope.
Casket bearers will be Clinton Wayne Flowers, Chris Flowers, Charles Flowers, Larry Hope, Houston Hope, and Heath Hope.
Honorary Bearers will be Mike Flowers, Russell Flowers, Richard Flowers and Harrison Hope.
Services are scheduled for Wednesday, Dec. 3, at 12:30 p.m. at the Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, in Seminole, burial to follow at the Rush Springs Cemetery, in Rush Springs, with Father Basil Keenan, O.S.B. officiating.
Swearingen Funeral Home, of Seminole is in charge of arrangements.
Cynthia Fraser
Graveside services for Cynthia LuEllen Fraser, of Norman, formerly of Ada, are scheduled for Tuesday, Nov. 4, at 2 p.m., at the Oakwood Cemetery, in Wewoka. Rev. Virgil Romine will officiate. Viewing for Cynthia will be from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m., Tuesday, at the Smith-Phillips Funeral Home.
Ms. Fraser died Friday, Oct. 31, in Norman, at the age of 39. She was born April 25, 1969, in Ada, to Montie and RozAn Fraser.
Ms. Fraser graduated from Byng High School in 1987. She served while in High School as a page for State Representatives at our State Capitol and was involved with drama and art courses during high school. She later attended East Central University.
She served in the United States Navy from Dec. 19, 1988 to Dec. 18, 1992. During her time of service in the military she became a medical technician, in the medical field. She was of the Baptist Faith.
Ms. Fraser is survived by her mother, Rozan Fraser and step-father, Jerry Walston, of Ada; brother, Garland Fraser and wife, Dusty, of Plano, Texas; step-sister, Kerri Farmer and husband Eric, of Dickson; and eight nieces and nephews.
She is preceded in death by her father, Montie Fraser; paternal grandparents, Jack and Bonnie Fraser; and maternal grandparents, Bud and Mamie Roper.
Chickasaw Honor Guard will provide military honors.
