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Braelynn Cooksey, 4, Centrahoma, making snow angels for Daddy in Heaven. —Photo submitted by Shelbi Hamer
Read moreA Tupelo woman is facing a felony charge for abuse/exploitation/neglect of a vulnerable adult by allowing a minor child that was physically abusing to her husband to live in their home and for failing to have proper medical care rendered to him when he received injuries.
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Coalgate High School senior Brent Johnson will be heading to Chicago this fall to attend Concordia University Chicago and join the Cougars football team. Brent signed a letter of intent on February 3.
Read moreMichael Ryan Grummons, a Tupelo resident, passed away February 10, 2021 at Tupelo, OK at the age of 21 years, 10 months and 29 days. He was born March 12, 1999 to Scott Allen and Elizabeth Ann (Alexander) Grummons at Ada, OK. Michael attended Tupelo and Cottonwood Public Schools and was also home schooled. He was a press operator in manufacturing at Flex-n-Gate in Ada, OK. Michael enjoyed riding his bikes, working on things, especially automobiles. He was a peace keeper.
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Funeral services for Synthia Mae (Thompson) Wills-Bowen, an Atoka resident, were held Sunday, February 28, 2021 at 2:00 p.m. at Stringtown Baptist Church in Stringtown, OK with Bro. Lloyd Thompson officiating. Burial was in Green Meadows Cemetery in Atoka with Brown’s Funeral Service of Atoka in charge of arrangements.
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Funeral services for Linda Lou (Franklin) Thorpe, a Hartshorne resident, will be held Friday, March 5, 2021 at 2:00 p.m. at Lehigh Baptist Church with Pastor Richard Magby officiating. Burial will be in Lehigh Cemetery with Brown’s Funeral Service of Coalgate in charge of arrangements. Visitation will be Thursday, March 4, 1:00 to 8:00 p.m. Lunch will be served to the family before the service Friday at the church.
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Graveside services for Donald James Darling, an Atoka resident, were held Saturday, February 27, 2021 at 10:00 a.m. at Coalgate Cemetery with Bro. Claude Lovett officiating. Brown’s Funeral Service of Coalgate was in charge of arrangements.
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