Obituaries

Our sympathy is extended to the family of Stewart ReedThere will be a Remembering Stewart Reed service on Saturday, November 29, 2025 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at the First Baptist Church in Moore, OK Fellowship Center (Kids Entrance), at 301 NE 27th St. in Moore.

John David “JD” Colbert passed away October 29, 2025. He was born June 14, 1943 toAnna Lou Kirkpatrick Colbert and John “David” Colbert in Bokchito, Oklahoma.

Funeral services for Darryl Weller of Tupelo will be Thursday, October 30, 2025 at 2:00 p.m. at the Tony Stevens Gymnasium in Tupelo, OK with Jeff Campbell, Jerry Romines and Darryll Canida officiating. Interment will be in Byrd’s Prairie Cemetery.

The family of Sondra Lee Brandon Belleci announces her peaceful passing on October 9, 2025, in Antioch, California. She was 88 years old.Sondra was born near Cairo, Oklahoma, on July 6, 1937, to Bruce and Hazel Brandon.

Christopher Adam ‘Chris’ Dalinger passed away in Gerty, Oklahoma on Saturday, October 11, 2025, at the age of 45 years.Funeral services will be Saturday, October 18, 2025, 2:00pm at Lighthouse of Prayer in Arpelar, with interment at Blue Ridge Cemetery in Calvin.

Services for JoAnn Ellis, 78, of Ada are 10:00 a.m. Thursday, October 2, 2025, at the Chickasaw Community Center, Pastor Zac Hawkins officiated. Burial followed at Pleasant Grove Cemetery. A wake service was held on Wednesday, October 1, 2025, from 6:00-8:00 p.m. at Criswell Funeral Home. Ms.

Graveside service for DW Sikes, age 89, a lifelong Atoka, OK resident were held Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 10:00 a.m. at Green Meadows Cemetery in Atoka with Bro. Claude Lovett officiating. Arrangements were under the direction of Brown’s Funeral Service of Atoka.Mr.

Cynthia Pauline Slawson, age 89, of Atoka, Oklahoma, passed away peacefully on October 4, 2025 in Atoka, Oklahoma. She was born on December 2, 1935, in Atoka, Oklahoma, to Paul Sampson Finch Sr. and Ethel May (Courtney) Finch.

Funeral services for Michael Gene Lee, a Tupelo resident, will be Friday, October 3, 2025 at 2:00 p.m. at Brown’s Funeral Chapel in Coalgate with Lauren Thompson officiating. Burial will be in Pleasant Grove Cemetery with Brown’s Funeral Service of Coalgate in charge of arrangements.

Roy Otis Campbell, 76, of Clarita, Oklahoma, passed away on September 20, 2025. Roy was a devout member of the Clarita Methodist Church for the past 30 years and was the son of Annie and Roy Otis Campbell.