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Obituaries
July 3, 2025
DEATH NOTICES

CHECOTAH – Vestil Wayne Stiles, 82, resident of Checotah, OK, entered his heavenly home on June 12, 2025, surrounded by his loving family. A service to celebrate Vestil’s life was held on June 18 at Checotah First Assembly of God.

EUFAULA – Beulah Signora Williams, 100, passed from this life on Friday, June 20, 2025 surrounded by family. A memorial service was held Friday, June 27, 2025 at the First Free Will Baptist Church.

MUSKOGEE – Judy Ann Dickerson, 80, passed from this life on Saturday, June 21, 2025 in Muskogee surrounded by family. No services scheduled.

EUFAULA – Shane Laughlin, 51, passed from this life on Monday, June 23, 2025 at his home in Eufaula, OK. A funeral service was held Friday, June 27, 2025 at Stidham First Baptist Church.

WAGONER – Bradley Vance Thomas McKay, 56, formerly of Tiger Mountain, passed away on Thursday, June 26, 2025. No services are scheduled.

CHECOTAH – Jerri Mitchell Reaves, 82, long time resident of Checotah and part-time paper girl, passed away Thursday, June 26, 2025. Services will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Thursday, July 3, 2025, at Serenity Chapel of Garrett Family Funeral Home.

EUFAULA – Joy Ann Rogers, 57, passed away Saturday, June 28, 2025 in Eufaula, OK. A Celebration of Life service will be held Thursday, July 3 at 1 p.m. at Hunn Funeral Home in Eufaula, OK.

MUSKOGEE – Karen Ann Fisher, 72, of Muskogee, OK, passed away on June 28, 2025. A funeral service was held on Wednesday, July 2, 2025, at the Kelley Memorial Chapel.

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Last Thursday family and friends said goodbye to former city councilwoman Jerri Reaves who had passed away on June 26 at the age of 82. Jerri graduated from Checotah High School in 1962. In 1980, she ...
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Never too early to start singing and the HALLELUJAH HONEYS are representative of that. Kate Andrews will be singing and playing with two other Honeys, Aubree,13, and Charlee, 10. They are some cuties ...
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Recently local law enforcement trained for two days on different scenarios that might arise during traffic stops, hostage situations, domestic disturbances, and more.
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EDMOND - Two from this area have made he University of Central Oklahoma recently announced the students named to the university’s honor rolls; a distinction given to those who achieve the highest acad...
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