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Funeral services for Audie Don Thompson, a Stringtown resident, will be held Friday, June 23, 2023 at 10:00 a.m. at Brown’s Funeral Chapel in Atoka with Rick Isom officiating. Arrangements are under the direction of Brown’s Funeral Service of Atoka.
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Funeral services for Wilma Ruth Gadberry, a Stringtown resident since 1983, (was raised in western Oklahoma), will be held Thursday, June 22, 2023 at 2:00 pm. at First Baptist Church in Stringtown with Bro. Loyd Thompson, Bro. Joey Lansdale and Bro. Richard Magby officiating. Burial will be in Redden Cemetery in Redden, OK with Brown’s Funeral Service of Atoka in charge of arrangements.
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Graveside services for Joseph “J. R.” Barnhill, Jr., a Wardville resident, were held Monday, June 12, 2023 at 10:00 a.m. at Wardville Cemetery with Pastor Gary Weeden officiating. Brown’s Funeral Service of Coalgate was in charge of arrangements.
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Funeral services for Anita Jones Matthews, a Coalgate resident, were held Friday, June 9, 2023 at 2:00 p.m. at the Coalgate Church of Christ with Gary Guinn officiating. Interment was in Nixon Cemetery with Brown’s Funeral Service of Coalgate in charge of arrangements.
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Judy Ann (Sides) Parry, a Coalgate resident, passed away June 12, 2023 at Coalgate, OK at the age of 79 years and 3 months. She was born March 12, 1944 to William Raymond and Anna Belle (Barnett) Sides at Senath, MO. She graduated from Coalgate High School. Judy was a customer service representative and worked in collections for Verizon Corporation. She was named the top collector for several months. Judy was of the Baptist faith. The most important job in Judy’s words were “giving of myself to care for the loving elderly people who gave more love and happiness in return to me than I could have ever dreamed.!”
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Adam Lee McAusland, a Centrahoma resident, passed away June 4, 2023 at Coalgate at the age of 62 years and 19 days. He was born May 15, 1961 to Roy Lee and Eddie Ellen (Blevins) McAusland at Coalgate. He attended Tupelo Schools and did all kinds of odd jobs including carpentry and mechanics. He served in the U. S. Army. Adam loved riding his bicycle. He was known for riding his bike across the country.
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Funeral services for Lois Evelyn (Horn) Alexander, a Centerpoint, OK, resident, (lived in and around Wichita, KS for 13 years and came back to Atoka County in 1964), were held Sunday, June 11, 2023 at 2:00 p.m. at Brown’s Funeral Chapel in Atoka with Minister Floyd Kaiser officiating. Burial was in Darwin Cemetery in Darwin, OK with Brown’s Funeral Service of Atoka in charge of arrangements.
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Marjorie Lou “English” Bilderback was born January 6, 1940 to Gary and Josie English in Coal County, Oklahoma and passed away April 18, 2023 at the age of 83 years 3 months and 12 days.
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