Carolyn Ann “Robinette” Buchanan

Carolyn Ann “Robinette” Buchanan, age 80, of Medford Okla., passed away Tuesday, July 21, 2021, at the Integris Bass Hospital in Enid, Okla. Carolyn was born on May 21, 1941, in Bellbrook, Ohio. She was the daughter of the late Annie Sue “Walker” Beegle and Wesley Ellsworth Beegle.

Janice Rush

Janice Rush of Davenport was born January 11, 1937, in New York, N.Y., and died Wednesday, July 14, 2021. She was 84 years old. Rush, daughter of John R. Coots and Barbara Bicknell Coots, married Marvin Rush in Feb. 1955.

Carol Louise Nicholson

Carol Louise Nicholson was born February 1, 1938, in Adrian, Mich., and died Wednesday, July 14, 2021, in Houston, Mo. She was 83 years old. The daughter of Earl and Lucille (Hiftline) Ries, she married Jerry Borton in 1959.

Gwendolyn Whitecotton

Gwendolyn Whitecotton was born January 2, 1939, in Escanaba, Mich. She died Thursday, July 1, 2021, at the age of 82 years. Whitecotton, the daughter of Samuel S. Stepp and Frances M. (Posenke) Stepp, married Raymon Whitecotton on September 14, 1957, in Henryetta, Okla.

Marshall “Cajun” Lee Hamlet

Marshall “Cajun” Lee Hamlet was born July 11, 1941, in Farris, Okla. He died July 17, 2021, in Stroud, Okla., at the age of 80 years. Cajun was the son of Virgil M. Hamlet and Lanora Gibson. Cajun was a longtime resident of Stroud.

Janice Ann Gatlin

Janice Ann Gatlin was born to Richard and JoAnn (Brown) Chester on March 7, 1961, in Anderson, Ind. S he died Tuesday, July 13, 2021, at her home in Chandler. She was 60 years old. Gatlin was a 1979 graduate of New Haven High School, New Hope, Ind.

Robert Leroy Pritchard

Robert Leroy Pritchard was born October 3, 1948 to Gus Onvy Pritchard and Mary Thresa (Miller) Pritchard and passed away July 17, 2021. Robert was born just northeast of Carney, grew up in Carney, attended Carney Schools and met Polly Sue Alford in the first grade.

Carl Wayne Lindsay

Carl Wayne Lindsay of Cat Spring, Texas, was born August 9 th , 1967, in Muskogee, Okla. He passed away June 16 th, 2021 at the age of 53 years old. Carl graduated from Stroud High School, Stroud, Okla., in 1985. He co-owned a business with Superior Lawn Care and Landscaping.

Chester Arthur ‘Chuck’ Payton, Jr.

Chester Arthur ‘Chuck’ Payton, Jr was born July 17, 1945 in Beaumont, Texas to Chester Arthur, Sr. and Ethel Francis (Earp) Payton. He passed away July 11, 2021 in Oklahoma City at the age of 75. Chuck was a welder in the oilfield for nearly 50 years.

Elizabeth Elaine Easter

Elizabeth Elaine Easter, former resident of Chandler, Okla., passed away July 9, 2021, at the age of 76. Elaine was born April 10, 1945, in Durant, Okla. She was the daughter of John and Elizabeth Edwards. Elaine loved to surround herself with animals.