Body Kenneth Earl “Bud” Keesee was born June 14, 1943 in Holdenville, Oklahoma to Kenneth and Willie Mae Keesee. He passed on August 10, 2021.

Body Denver Clayton ‘Denny’ Wilbanks passed away in McAlester, Oklahoma on Wednesday morning, August 11, 2021, at the age of 81 years. Denny was the son of Burl & Charlotte (South) Wilbanks, born on November 13, 1939, in Holdenville, Oklahoma.

Body Rosella Tuttle Vallandingham, age 95, long time Wewoka resident, peacefully left this earth surrounded by her family on July 22, 2021. She was born January 18, 1926 in Mounds, OK and lived in the Mounds and Duck Creek area with her parents Pearl (Simons) and P.J.

Body Jack Bible Sr. passed away in Oklahoma City on Wednesday, July 14, 2021, at the age of 93 years.

Body Ricky Dover age 67 went home to be with the Lord Thursday, July 22, 2021 at his home in Calvin, Oklahoma. He was born on July 5, 1954 to Leroy and Flossie (Allen) Dover in Dinuba, California.

Body Queston Dwight Yarbrough passed away Saturday, August 14th, 2021 at Mercy Hospital in Ada, Oklahoma at the age of 70. Queston was born December 30th, 1950 in Gerty, Oklahoma to Jesse Jackson Yarbrough and Ninnie Mae Woodall Elliott.

Body Funeral service for Carolyn Lavern Branscum was held Saturday, August 14, 2021 at 2:30 PM at the Harrah Church of Christ, Harrah, Oklahoma. Interment followed at the Highland Cemetery in Okemah, Oklahoma.

Body Bonnie Lounell Wheeler of Shawnee, passed away on Sunday, August 8, 2021 at the age of 69. Bonnie, the daughter of Raymond and Bonnie (Russell) Lanham, was born September 18, 1951 in Stuart.

Body Dale Dean Jennings passed away at his home in Norman, Oklahoma on Saturday evening, August 7, 2021, at the age of 86 years. Dale was the son of Floyd Jennings Sr.

Body FROM START TO FINISH HOLDENVILLE STUDENTS BEGIN A NEW SCHOOL YEAR. AT THE STARTING LINE OF 1ST GRADE ABOVE IS MRS. LEDO’S CLASS: Back Row (L-R) Augie Robinson, Marty Gaskins, Sam Leftwich, Eli Gomez, Zayden Foster, Bailey Jones, Dru SMith and Mrs. Kelly Ledo.