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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”. He attended Coalgate schools and graduated from Coalgate High in 1953. At the age of 11, he began working in his Dad’s barber shop as shoe shine boy and janitor after school and on weekends.
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Funeral services for Teresa Ann Ginden, an Atoka resident, will be held Thursday, May 29, 2025 at 2:00 p.m. at Brown’s Funeral Chapel in Atoka with Bro. Joey Lansdale officiating. Burial will be in Lehigh Cemetery with Brown’s Funeral Service of Atoka in charge of arrangements.
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Principal Retires after Three Decades in Education
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Funeral services for ThomasMorganPerrySr. a longtime Wapanucka, OK resident, will be held Sunday, May 25, 2025 at 2:00 p.m. at the Wapanucka Baptist Church with Bro. Darwin Hall officiating. Burial will be in Rosehill Cemetery in Wapanucka with Brown’s Funeral Service of Atoka in charge of arrangements.
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Nellie Faye Miller Hunter passed away peacefully in her home on May 16, 2025, in Tupelo, Okla.
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Funeral services for Roger Dail Orbie Johnston, age 47, a Tupelo resident, will be held Wednesday (today), May 21, 2025 at 2:00 p.m. at Brown’s Funeral Chapel in Coalgate with Pastor Larry Beach officiating. Burial will be in Centrahoma Cemetery with Brown’s Funeral Service of Coalgate in charge of arrangements.
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Funeral service for Charles Keith James Jr., age 72, a Coalgate resident, was held at 10:00 a.m. May 19, 2025 at Brown’s Funeral Chapel in Coalgate with Pastor Richard Magby officiating.
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