Obituaries

Coy Tucker passed away Thursday, January 1st, 2026 in McAlester, Oklahoma at the age of 92. Coy was born April 14, 1933 in Non, Oklahoma to Jack Tucker and Mary Nova (Ramsey) Tucker.

Lillian Kay Clarke Thompson, 81, of Atlanta, Texas, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on December 30, 2025. She passed away peacefully, leaving behind a legacy of grit, grace, and an unwavering love for all of God’s creatures.

Services for Heath Garrett Medcalf, 17, of Stuart were 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, December 24th, at the Calvin School Auditorium. Pastor Bart Patterson officiated. Burial followed at Crossroads Cemetery near Calvin.

Wanda Lee ‘Dodie’ Frederick passed away at her home in Atwood, Oklahoma on Wednesday, December 17, 2025, one day after her 88th birthday. Dodie is the daughter of M.

Services for Alice Lavoyce Owens, 75, of Holdenville are 11:00 a.m. Thursday, December 18th, at Bethel Baptist Church in Allen. Revs. Mark Barnes and Buddy Drake officiate. Burial follows at Centrahoma Cemetery.

Fred Warren Ellis II was born on June 18, 1956, and passed from this life on December 5, 2025. He leaves behind a legacy of service, integrity, and generosity that will continue to inspire everyone who knew him.

Services for Charles Junior Gollihare, 76, of Ada were 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, December 9th, at the Criswell Funeral Home Chapel.

Randall Dean Johnson, 66, of Allen, Oklahoma, passed away peacefully on December 2, 2025 in Ada, Oklahoma. He was born October 9, 1959, in Ada, to Murriel and Florence Johnson. Raised in Allen, Randall attended Pauls Valley State School and graduated with the Class of 1978.

A Celebration of life service for David Glen Attebery, 59, of Francis will be 1:00 p.m. Saturday, December 13th, at the Francis Community Center, 125 W.

Services for Jerry David Snow, 79, of Ada were 2:00 p.m. Monday, November 24th, at the First Methodist Church in Ada; Rev. Brian Matthews and Rev. David Daniel officiated. Burial followed at Rosedale Cemetery.