Body Carol Ann Chism passed away Thursday, December 4, 2025 in Altus, Oklahoma at the age of 78. Carol was born April 10, 1947 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma to Willie Mack Wooten and Kathryn (Fitch) Wooten.

Body Ann Charlene Myers-Baxter passed away Wednesday, December 3, 2025 in Shawnee, Oklahoma at the age of 79. Ann was born November 16, 1946 in Wewoka, Oklahoma to Lloyd Melvin Myers and Dorothy Marie (Sullivan) Myers.

Body Wanda Dodson age 77, passed away Thursday, November 27, 2025 in Holdenville, Oklahoma. She was born November 11, 1948 in Sasakwa, Oklahoma to Abler Davis and Nora (Tiger) Davis.

Body Jerry Victor King passed away in Holdenville, Oklahoma on Thursday, November 13, 2025, at the age of 83 years. Jerry is the son of George & Bessie (Cooley) King, born on November 25, 1941 in Osage, Oklahoma.

Body Margie Merriman, 88, of Holdenville, Oklahoma, passed peacefully on December 6, 2025, in McAlester, Oklahoma. She was born on November 21, 1937, in Atwood, Oklahoma, the ninth of ten children of Ira J. and Agnes (Gardner) Blackburn.

Body Every year the Hughes County Conservation extends an invitation to all district schools to participate in the yearly OACD & NACD poster, essay, and speech contest. This year was an exceptional year for creativity and involvement.

Body The Holdenville Wolverine boys’ team traveled to Wewoka on Tuesday and although they didn’t win they managed to play well enough to convince folks that Coach Snow could have a highly competitive team.

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Body Christmas as it was in Holdenville Twenty-five years ago. Reprinted from Holdenville Democrat, 1921 (Continued from Last Week) ...in the rear of the store, instead of seeing this old object, I see Phillips’ Racket store in its place. The John Marks building, where is it? Ah!