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Voters who want absentee ballots mailed to them for the August 23 Runoff Primary Election should apply now, Coal County Election Board Secretary Amber Fanning said today.
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Sherry Ann Lemons, a Centrahoma resident, passed away July 19, 2022, at her home in Centrahoma, OK at the age of 72 years, 5 months and 10 days. She was born February 9, 1950, to Alford Henley and Joyce Marie (Flatt) Lemons at Coalgate, OK. She attended Tupelo High School and was a seamstress at Blue Bell and Diaper Jeans. Sherry enjoyed sewing, playing on the iPad and talking on the phone.
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Occasionally, I find myself doing home repair projects around my property. I have done projects from plumbing repair in our laundry room to building a fence in the backyard. I’ve noticed a trend in my level of enjoyment when working on such projects. Tasks that are lengthy in time because they require more attention to detail, I don’t enjoy. Projects I can complete in short order because they don’t require as much attention to detail, I tend to enjoy more.
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Funeral services for Jimmie Dee “JD” Smith, Jr, a Coalgate resident, will be held Thursday, July 28, 2022, at 2:00 p.m. at the First Baptist Church in Coalgate with Pastor Jim Bob Lewis officiating. Burial will be in the Coalgate Cemetery with Brown’s Funeral Service of Coalgate in charge of arrangements. Family visitation will be Wednesday evening, 6 to 8 p.m.
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