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Roger Gary Riley, a Coalgate resident, passed away June 13, 2020 at his home, surrounded by his loved ones. He was born December 4, 1945 to Leon and Fannie Ella (Chick) Riley at Atoka, OK. Roger was 74 years, 6 months and 9 days of age. He attended Limestone Elementary graduating in 1963 from Coalgate High School, then attended OU. Roger was a high voltage electrician and lineman at the Ammunition Base in Savanna for over 35 years. He married Sandra Jean Johnson on December 26, 1978 in Durant, OK. She preceded him in death on August 24, 2016. Roger enjoyed camping, fishing, hunting, sports, working on cars, and riding motorcycles. He loved his family and friends and the time spent with them. He was a loving and devoted husband, best Daddy and the greatest Papa ever.
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Funeral services for Phillip Charles Clayton Daggs, a Tupelo resident, were held Saturday, June 13, 2020 at 2:00 p.m. at Brown’s Funeral Chapel in Coalgate with Pastor Jaymeson Kennedy officiating. Burial was in Riley Cemetery in Olney with Brown’s Funeral Service of Coalgate in charge of arrangements.
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Funeral services for Henry Bert Wallace Miller, a Tupelo resident, will be held Thursday, June 11, 2020 at 10:00 a.m. at Gospel Lighthouse Church in Centrahoma, Oklahoma with Larry Beach officiating. Burial will be in Centrahoma Cemetery with Brown’s Funeral Service of Coalgate in charge of arrangements.
Read moreMary Maxine (Jones) Raines, a short time Lehigh, OK resident passed away June 3, 2020 at Atoka at the age of 96 years and 3 days. She was born May 31, 1924 to Melvin Lee and Lois (Moser) Jones at Stella, MO. Mrs. Raines graduated from Stella High School in Stella, MO and married Bertram G. Brown October 3, 1947 at Neosho, MO. He preceded her in death on October 25, 1977. She later married Paul E. Raines on July 1, 1989 at Creighton, MO and he preceded her in death on November 11, 2019. Mary was a member of First Baptist Church of Harrisonville, MO. She belonged to a Baptist church since the 1930’s. Mary was a Girl Scout Leader, Cub Scout Leader, GA Leader, was on a bowling league, won two first place ribbons on her quilting, was in a hiking club with her husband and loved to travel a lot. She enjoyed gardening and canning, doing word search puzzles, and she loved her dog and cats. Above all, she enjoyed being with her family and serving her Lord.
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Graveside services for Tristan Nathaniel Weeden, a Wardville resident, were held Saturday, May 30, 2020 at 10:00 A.M. at Wardville Cemetery with Mr. Jason McEntire and Mr. Gary Weeden officiating. Brown’s Funeral Service of Coalgate was in charge of arrangements.
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Funeral services for Joy Bell Cummins, a Coalgate resident, were held Saturday, May 30, 2020 at 2:00 p.m. at Brown’s Funeral Chapel in Coalgate with Mark Eaton officiating. Burial was in Coalgate Cemetery with Brown’s Funeral Service of Coalgate in charge of arrangements.
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Funeral services for Hershel Hunter, a Tupelo resident, will be Wednesday (today) June 3, 2020 at 2:00 p.m. at Brown’s Funeral Chapel in Coalgate with Bro. David Boggs officiating. Burial will be in Centrahoma Cemetery with Brown’s Funeral Service of Coalgate in charge of arrangements.
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Lena Leverenz died at 97 on May 25, 2020 from complications of the Cornavirus at the Addolorata Villa in Wheeling, IL.
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