Ronald Gene Sanford, Seminole resident, passed away on Sunday, January 29, 2023 at his home, at the age of 67. Ronald was born on August 24, 1955 in Coalgate, OK to Travis Gene Sanford and Mary Ann (Zackary) Hendricks. He grew up in Holdenville and spent most of his life in Seminole.

Daniel Douglas Murray was born May 10, 1928 in Holdenville, Oklahoma. He was the youngest of 5 children and the last in his family to leave this world on January 29, 2023, where he resided in Sherman, Texas. Dan passed away due to complications resulting from a stroke. He is preceded in death by his brothers; Wayne Murray, Bill Murray, Jean Murray and his sister Irene Crabtree.

Rosie McDonald, 80, died suddenly on February 4, 2023 at her home in Phoenix, Arizona. Rosie was born on June 22,1942 in Bedford, Indiana to Clarence Callahan and Mary Jo Gilbert.

Funeral services for Nathan Gene Parker were held Wednesday, February 15, 2023 at 2:00 PM at the Parks Brothers Funeral Home Chapel in Wetumka. Interment followed at the Wetumka Cemetery.

Bentley James Ellis was born in Oklahoma City on February 26, 2011, to Marissa Ellis and Adam Foran. Bentley passed away on Thursday, February 9, 2023, after eleven short years of bringing joy to all who knew him.

Phillis Theresa James passed away Friday, February 17, 2023 at St. Anthony Hospital in Shawnee, Oklahoma at the age 73.

Nytosha Pauline ‘Tosh’ Lester passed away at her home in Holdenville on Tuesday, January 31, 2023, at the age of 39 years. Tosh was the daughter of Marvin and Donna (Cole) Hart, born on February 22, 1983, in Fort Smith, Arkansas.

Saundra Ann Yaggi passed away January 3rd, 2023, surrounded by family. She was born, March 22, 1942 in Holdenville, Oklahoma, to Stanley and Veneta Middleton. Her 80 years were full of love, dedication and devotion. She proved early in childhood to have a strong and beautiful heart, giving an abundance of love and care to her widowed mother and baby sister. As a young woman, she dedicated herself to raising her daughters in a household full of singing, and sewing matching outfits. She had a long career as a Secretary at Baldwin Park Unified School District in California, and was admired for her kindness and loyalty all the way through to retirement. Halfway through her life, on October 18, 1982, Saundra married her best friend - devoting to him, her whole heart and her 40 remaining years.

Alfreda June Gann passed away Friday, February 10,2023atherhomeinLamarattheageof86. June was born October 2, 1936 in Lamar, Oklahoma to Alfred Gann and Florene (Martin) Gann. She graduated from Moss Public School. June married Dale Gann May 23, 1953 in Holdenville, Oklahoma.