Obituaries

On behalf of the family of Andrew Rice, Pawnee descendant, below is the information regarding his services and funeral: Wednesday, July 30th @ 7pm Services at the RoamChief Building 810 Morris Road, Pawnee, Oklahoma Thursday, July 31st @ 7pm Wake services at The RoamChief Buidling Friday, August 1st @ 10am Funeral Services at the the…

The Pawnee Nation Flag is lowered for the passing of Tribal Member, Francis William Atkins. Mr. Atkins was born March 31, 1966, and returned to the stars on July 28, 2025. Our condolences and prayers go out to the Atkins Family, may Ati’as Tirawâhat kistîwata irîrakikat (Father in Heaven watch over the ones that mourn/cry).…

The Pawnee Nation Flag is lowered for the passing of Skidi Tribal Member, Joy Kathryn Gover White. Mrs. Gover White was born January 12, 1941, and returned to the stars on June 2, 2025. Arrangements are being made with Poteet’s Funeral Home in Pawnee, OK.  Our condolences and prayers go out to the Gover & White Family, may…

Nawa, The Pawnee Nation and Veterans Flags has been lowered for the passing of Kitkehahki Tribal Member, Joseph James Hawkins Sr. Mr. Hawkins, an army veteran, was born October 28, 1954, and returned to the stars on May 19, 2025. Arrangements are being made with Poteets Funeral Home in Pawnee, OK. His wake services will…

Nawa, The Pawnee Nation Flag has been lowered for the passing of Pitahawirata & Kitkehahki Tribal Member, Lisa Gay Norman. Ms. Norman was born December 3, 1960, and returned to the stars on April 24, 2025. Arrangements are being made with Poteet Funeral Home and Cremation Services in Pawnee, OK. Our condolences and prayers go…

Nawa, The Pawnee Nation Flag will remain lowered for the passing of Skidi Tribal Member, Micheal Wayne Fields. Mr. Fields was born November 23, 1958, and returned to the stars on April 18, 2025. Arrangements are being made with the Chaney-Harkins Funeral Home in McAlester, OK. Our condolences and prayers go out to the Fields…

Nawa, The Pawnee Nation flag will remain lowered for the passing of Kitkehahki Tribal Member, Alpha Marie Kent (Stoneroad). Mrs. Kent was born on April 17, 1939 and returned to the stars on April 15, 2025. Arrangement are being made with the Huber Benson Funeral Home in El Reno, OK. Our condolences and prayers go…

Nawa,  The Pawnee Nation Flag will remain lowered for the passing of Chaui Tribal Member, Brett Mathew Ivers. Mr. Ivers was born October 8, 1956 and returned to the stars on April 15, 2025. Arrangements are being made with the Poteet Funeral Home & Cremation Services in Pawnee, OK.   Our condolences and prayers go out to the…