Eugene Franklin Harjo, 92, a resident of Henryetta passed peacefully at his home Tuesday June 17, 2025. Eugene was born November 6, 1932 in Seminole to Wisey (Morgan) Frank and Fousharjoche Harjo.
Eugene is preceded in death by his parents, sister Silby Walker, brothers Fred, Homer and John Harjo, daughters Cassandra Harjo, Renita West, and son Victor.
Mr. Harjo leaves behind a legacy of serving others. At the age of 18, he joined the army, bravely serving his country for several years. He was baptized June 25,1955 in Sasakwa, Oklahoma. He began his ministry work March 3, 1979. Prior to his passing, he served as the Pastor of Hutchechuppa Indian Baptist Church.
Eugene is survived by his wife Mary Jane, of the home; two daughters Augustine Harjo of Shawnee, Oklahoma and Shannon Humphrey and husband Ryan of Holly Springs, Mississippi; three sons Darrell Harjo of Shawnee, Oklahoma; Carlos Harjo of Shawnee, Oklahoma; Benny Harjo of Arlington, Texas; and stepsister Nora Thompson of Henryetta, Oklahoma. He also leaves behind 8 grandchildren and 15 great-grandchildren as well as a host of family and friends.
Officiating: Rev. Charles West and Rev. Jimmy Hicks
Those serving as Pallbearers: Benny Harjo, Carlos Harjo, Darrell Harjo, Rodney Harjo, Ryan Humphrey and Maddox Humphrey.