Obituaries

Patricia Ozell (Snell) Thompson, a Coalgate resident, passed away June 13, 2025 at Coalgate at the age of 81 years, 11 months and 9 days. She was born July 4, 1943 to John Patrick and Ruby Mae (Luther) Snell at Fittstown, OK.Pat attended McLish School and graduated from Cosmetology School.

Services for Lynda Jo King, an Atoka, OK resident will be held Saturday, June 21, 2025 at 2:00 p.m. at Farris Community Center in Farris, OK with Mike Stephenson officiating. Brown’s Funeral Service of Atoka is in charge of arrangements.Mrs.

Funeral services for Brenda Wadene (Reeves) Humphrey, a long time Coalgate resident, were held Monday, June 9, 2025 at 10:00 a.m. at Brown’s Funeral Chapel in Coalgate with Bro. Eddie Hogue officiating.

James David Giachino, age 90, died April 23, 2025, in Albuquerque, NM. He was born Feb 26, 1935 in Coalgate, Oklahoma, the second of three children born to John (Chick) and Mary (Forneris) Giachino. In his youth he was known as “Chick”.

Funeral services for Betty Sue Cosgrove, a Coalgate resident, were held Tuesday, June 10, 2025 at 2:00 p.m. at Brown’s Funeral Chapel in Coalgate with John D’Aguanno officiating. Burial was in Wardville Cemetery with Brown’s Funeral Services of Coalgate in charge of arrangements.

With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Roy Riley Rogers, a man of wisdom,courage,andtenacity, who left us on April 29, 2025. Robert Louis Stevenson once said, “Don’t judge each day by the harvest you reap but by the seeds that you plant.

Funeral services for Jerry Glen Jackson, a lifelong Atoka, OK resident, were held Tuesday, June 3, 2025 at 10:00 a.m. at Tushka Cemetery in Tushka, OK with Darwin Hall officiating. Brown’s Funeral Service of Atoka was in charge of arrangements.Mr.

Funeral services for Mary Sue McElhaney, an Avery, TX resident were held June 2, 2025 at 2:00 p.m. at Green Meadows Cemetery in Atoka with Mr. Ron Marble officiating. Brown’s Funeral Service of Coalgate was in charge of arrangements.Mrs.

Graveside services for Carter Brooks Derrick, anAda resident, were held Tuesday, June 3, 2025 at 2:00 p.m. at Coalgate Cemetery with Rev. Claude Lovett officiating. Brown’s Funeral Service of Coalgate was in charge of the arrangements.Carter was born on May 27, 1959, to John Burton Sr.

Memorial services for Kimberly “Kimmie” Daylene Ennis will be held at 1:00 p.m. Friday, June 6, 2025, at the First Baptist Church in Coalgate; Brother Jim Lewis will officiate.