Obituaries

Services for Dolly Aliene Wainscott, 92, of Allen were 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, February 23, at the Non Free Will Baptist Church, Rev. Tommy Chaffin officiated. Burial followed at the Non Cemetery.

Services for Jess Brand, Sr., 75, of Redding, CA, formerly of Allen are 10:00 a.m. Saturday at the Allen School Auditorium. Burial will follow at Cedar Grove Cemetery, near Francis.

Proverbs 31: 25-26, “Strength and honor are her clothing; She shall rejoice in time to come. She opens her mouth with wisdom, and on her tongue is the law of kindness.” A loving mother, Florence Vera Tims, a full-blood Chickasaw, passed away suddenly on Tuesday, February 2, 2021 at the age of 75.

Graveside services for Marsha Marie Janda, 68, of Allen were 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, February 2 , at Allen Cemetery, Rev. Earl Scroggins officiated.

Ruby Irene Tucker of Atwood, Oklahoma passed away peacefully on Sunday, January 31, 2021, at the age of 86. Ruby was born on March 3, 1934 to Andrew Jackson McDaniel and Irene Bell (Burton) McDaniel. The last of six children, Ruby was the only daughter.

Services for Rosetta Catherine Nesdahl, 73, of Francis were 2:00 p.m. Saturday, January 30 , at the Allen Church of God of Prophecy; Bro. Ed Rutherford and Rev. Jamie Perry officiated. Burial followed at Cedar Grove Cemetery near Francis.

Services for L. C. Blankenship, 92, of Allen are 11:00 a.m. Thursday, February 4 , at the Allen Church of God of Prophecy, Ed Rutherford will officiate. Burial will follow at Allen Cemetery.

Melba Lee (Thompson) West a resident of rural Henryetta went to be with her Lord on Friday, January 22, 2021, in Okmulgee at the age of 92. She was born June 11, 1928, in Wewoka, OK, to Ralph and Beulah (Babb) Thompson

John William Humphrey was born March 4, 1937 in Luther, Oklahoma. He departed this life and entered Heaven on January 23, 2021 in Oklahoma City at the age of 83.

Wanda Jean (Skaggs) McCarty, 91, longtime Seminole, Oklahoma resident, passed away from Covid-19 complications on January 15, 2021 in Seminole, Oklahoma. She was born on September 9, 1929, in Gerty, Oklahoma to Willie and Victoria (Jackson) Skaggs.