Obituaries

Services for Ronald Alman Pierce, a lifelong Stringtown, OK resident, will be held Friday, September 10, 2021 at 2:00 p.m. at South Atoka Church of Christ in Atoka with Bro, Joey Lansdale officiating. Brown’s Funeral Service of Atoka is in charge of arrangements.Mr.

Funeral services for Burney Reid Bellettini, a Coalgate resident, will be held Thursday September 9, 2021 at 2:00 p.m. at the First United Methodist Church in Coalgate with Pastor Lyle Shipley officiating. Family night will be 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Wednesday night.

Funeral services for Anita Jerrell (Hall) Seymour, a Coalgate resident, were held Saturday, September 4, 2021 at 10:00 a.m. at the First Baptist Church in Coalgate with Pastor Richard Magby officiating, assisted by Pastor Jim Lewis.

Services for Matthew Eli Michaelis, an Atoka, OK resident, will be held Thursday, August 26, 2021 at 2:00 p.m. at Atoka High School Cafetorium with Mark Eaton, Joe Chapin, Jeff Baltes and Crystal Robinson officiating. Interment will be at Brown’s Durant Funeral and Cremation Service, Durant, OK.

Funeral services for James Wylie Parker, a Coalgate resident, were held Saturday, August 21, 2021 at 4:00 p.m. at Stonewall Baptist Church in Stonewall, OK with Pastor Craig Cochran officiating, assisted by Pastor Lyle Shipley.

Roy Don Blackmon, a Coalgate resident, passed away August 16, 2021 at the age of 68. He was born October 24, 1952 to Lee Roy and Virgie (Lankford) Blackmon at Coalgate, OK. Roy Don was a carpenter, construction and pipeline worker.

Eual Franklin Mills was born on July 9, 1928 at Commerce, Texas to Asa and Carrie Ester ((Smith)) Mills and passed from this earth into his Heavenly Father’s arms on August 13, 2021 at his home in Cottonwood, Oklahoma at the age of 93 years, 1 month, 4 days. Mr.

Funeral services for Jerry Keith Beller, a Coalgate resident, were held Saturday, August 14, 2021 at 2:00 p.m. at Brown’s Funeral Chapel in Coalgate with Shannon Hall officiating. Brown’s Funeral Service of Coalgate was in charge of arrangements. Mr.

A celebration of life for Jerry Ike Shockey, a Coalgate resident, will be held Saturday, August 21, 2021 at Jerry’s home in Coalgate, OK. Mr.

Graveside services for Don Henry King, a longtime Atoka, OK resident, were held Tuesday, August 10, 2021 at 10:00 a.m. at New Zion Cemetery in Atoka with Bro. Woodrow King officiating. Brown’s Funeral Service of Atoka was in charge of arrangements. Mr.