Obituaries

Funeral services for Eric Dan Benson, a lifelong Atoka, OK area resident, were held Saturday, September 17, 2022 at 2:00 p.m. at Stringtown Gymnasium with Bro. Jesse Markum and Heath Davis officiating. Burial was in Stringtown Cemetery with Brown’s Funeral Service of Atoka in charge of arrangements.

James Earl Eddings Funeral services for James Earl Eddings, a Coalgate resident, were held Friday, September 16, 2022 at 2:00 p.m. at Brown’s Funeral Chapel in Coalgate with Gary Coffee officiating. Burial was in Coalgate Cemetery with Brown’s Funeral Service of Coalgate in charge of arrangements.

George Hugh “G. H.” Mooney, of Non, Oklahoma went to his eternal resting place on September 3, 2022 at the age of 89 in Ada, Oklahoma.A Celebration of Life is planned for September 16 at 11:00 a.m. at the Non Community Building/School House for friends and family.

Visitation for Roger Dale Cunningham, and Ada resident, formerly of Coalgate, was held Monday evening, September 5, 2022 at Brown’s Funeral Chapel in Coalgate from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m.

Kirk Francis McClendon (Bones) made his departure on August 21, 2022, signing off on a life generally well-lived and with few regrets.

Cherry Dawn Adcock of Coalgate, Oklahoma went to be with the Lord on Thursday, August 25, 2022 at the age of 60. She went peaceful within her home. Dawn was born April 29, 1962, in Chandler, Oklahoma to John and Iva Fritz. She married Amos Dennis Adcock June 10, 1985.

Visitation for Artie Brian Boyd, a Tupelo resident, will be held Wednesday (today), August 31, 2022, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. at Brown’s Funeral Chapel in Coalgate, OK.Mr.

A memorial service for Ronnie Lee Rainey, a Coalgate resident, was held Saturday, August 20, 2022, at 10:00 a.m. at Brown’s Funeral Chapel in Coalgate with Phillip Magby officiating.

Funeral services for Barbara Ann Parsons, a Durant resident, formerly a longtime Atoka County resident, were held Friday, August 19, 2022, at Brown’s Funeral Chapel in Atoka with Rev. John Reuben Clemmestsen officiating.

Funeral services for Richard Kent Howe, a Coalgate resident, were held Saturday, August 20, 2022, at 2:00 p.m. a Brown’s Funeral Chapel in Coalgate with Pastor Lyle Shipley officiating, assisted by Gary Hensley.