Obituaries

Jack Alva Rice, an Atoka, OK resident passed away January 30, 2024 at Durant, OK at the age of 81 years, 11 months and 19 days. He was born February 11, 1942 to Uel and Sammy Lee (Everett) Rice at Coalgate, OK.

Funeral service for Cecile “Delloise” Armstrong, a Lehigh resident since 2005, was held at 2:00 p.m. Monday, January 29, 2024 at Brown’s Funeral Chapel in Atoka with Rev. Ken Brown officiating.

David Michael Trail, 65, OklahomaCity,wasborn November 11, 1958, to Bob and Olean Trail. He passed away into the awaiting arms of Jesus on January 19, 2024. David was born with Cerebral Palsy. He never walked. He was confined to a wheelchair his entire life.

Memorial service for Kitty Lou (Cullum) Tubby, a Coalgate resident, will be held Saturday, January 27, 2024 at 2:00 p.m. at Brown’s Funeral Chapel in Coalgate with Bro. Eddie Hogue officiating. Brown’s Funeral Service of Coalgate is in charge of arrangements.Mrs.

Funeral services for Louise Steinfelder Pruit, a Coalgate resident, were held January 18, 2024 at 2:00 p.m. at Southside Baptist Church inAtoka, OK with Bro. Steve Havener officiating.

Memorial service for Sandra Gail (Watson) Newport, a Coalgate resident, will be held at 10:00 a.m. Saturday, January 27, 2024 at Brown’s Funeral Chapel in Coalgate with Kendall Knight officiating. Brown’s Funeral Service of Coalgate is in charge of arrangements.Mrs.

Funeral services for Gayla Pauline Burleson, a lifelong Atoka resident were held Wednesday, (today) January 24, 2024 at 10:00 a.m. at Brown’sFuneralChapel in Atoka with Rev. Larry Beach officiating. Burial was in Stringtown Cemetery with Brown’s Funeral Service of Atoka in charge of arrangements.

Ronald William Burris, 63, of Adrian, Missouri, passed away on Friday, January 5, 2024, at his home. A private graveside service was held January 9 at Crescent Hill Cemetery in Adrian.

Willie D. Osborne, an Owl Creek Community, Stonewall, Oklahoma resident, was born on April 26, 1921, to Oder Ezekiel Osborne and Mattie Gay (Henderson) Osborne-Young, at Amity, Arkansas.He passed away on January 14, 2024 at Ada, Oklahoma, at the age of 102 years, 8 months and 19 days.

Ronal “Whitey” Keith Collins, a Clarita resident, was born on September 18, 1945, to Edgar “Son” and Loraine (Brown) Collins, at Wapanucka, Oklahoma. He passed away on January 12, 2024 at Yukon, Oklahoma, at the age of 78 years, 3 months and 25 days.