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Viewing for Myra Elaine Wilson, a Tupelo resident, was Saturday, December 2, 2023 from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. at Brown’s Funeral Chapel in Coalgate.
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Terry James Cusey, a Coalgate resident, was born May 13, 1958 to Herbert James and Rebecca Martina (Schneibel) Cusey at Minot, ND and passed away November 30, 2023 at Coalgate, OK at the age of 65 years, 6 months and 17 days. He graduated high school at Grand Rapids, Minnesota and received an Associate’s Degree at Vernon Regional Junior College. Terry retired as an Army Staff Sergeant in 2002. He was an independent truck driver for Hour Glass Transport.
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Funeral services for Ryder Blayne Chaffin, age 13, anAtoka County, OK resident, were held Saturday, November 25, 2023 at 10:00 a.m. at armony Public School with Rev. Jeff Culbreath officiating. Burial was in Callicoat Family Cemetery with Brown’s Funeral Service of Atoka in charge of arrangements.
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Janet Marlene (Kinsey) Gibson, of Coalgate, passed away peacefully at home on November 6, 2023. She was born January 4, 1952 to Marvin F. Kinsey and Phoebe A. Rumley. Janet married Thomas L. Gibson March 12, 1971. He preceded her in death . Tom and Janet had two sons together.
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Funeral services for Cynthia Carol (Kirby) Brown, a Coalgate resident, were held Friday, November 24, 2023 at 2:00 p.m. at Coalgate First Baptist Church, with Pastor Jim Lewis officiating. Burial was in Keel Cemetery with Brown’s Funeral Service of Coalgate in charge of arrangements.
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Glenda Sue (Whitmire) Raines, a Coalgate resident, passed away November 10, 2023 at Coalgate at the age of 73 years, 9 months and 21 days. She was born January 20, 1950 to Earnest L. and Wanda Sue (Workman) Whitmire at Caddo, OK. Glenda attended Phillips and Minco Grade School and graduated from Coleman High School in the Class of 1968. She was an in-home caregiver and loved watching Astros baseball.
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Funeral services for Roger Dale Hedgecock, an Atoka resident, will be held Thursday, November 16, 2023 at 2:00 p.m. at Brown’s Funeral Chapel in Coalgate with Pastor Kendal Knight officiating. Family night will be Wednesday, November 15, 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. at the Chapel. Burial will be in Moore Cemetery with Brown’s Funeral Service f Coalgate in charge of arrangements.
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Candy Lynn Hudson of Denison, Texas, passed away on November 3, 2023, at Texoma Medical Center following a recent cancer diagnosis. Candy was born on May 12, 1954, in Ada, Oklahoma to Charles and Johnarline Hudson of Coalgate, OK. Like all of the Hudson kids, her first job was working at Hudson’s Big Country Store. She attended Oklahoma Baptist University and graduated from East Central Oklahoma State University in Ada, OK with her Bachelor and Masters degrees in Education. She taught school in Maysville, OK before moving to Denison in 1977, and then taught for several years at Denison High School before pivoting to selling real estate in the 1980s. She was the Rookie Agent of the Year for the Plano, TX office of Henry S. Miller in 1984.
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