Obituaries

Ernest Darrell Fent

Ernest Darrell Fent

Ernest Darrell Fent

Ernest “Ernie” Darrell Fent was born to Adolphus Clayton and Minnie Loraine (Bailey) Fent on July 22, 1947, in Wellston. He died Wednesday, August 19, 2020, in Chandler at the age of 73 years. Ernie grew up in Wellston and Jones, Okla., where he graduated from high school in 1965.

Elania Scribner

Graveside services will be held for Elania Scribner at 10 a.m., Friday, August 28, 2020, at New Zion Cemetery in Chandler. Final arrangements are under the direction of Parks Brothers Funeral Service in Chandler. A full obituary will be published in next week’s issue of The Lincoln County News.
Jeremiah Silas Martin

Jeremiah Silas Martin

Jeremiah Silas Martin

Jeremiah “Sy” Silas Martin was born January 2, 1976, in Clovis, N.M. He died Sunday, August 9, 2020, in Stroud at the age of 44 years. Martin served in the United States Navy and was an oil field operator. His father John Stanley Martin preceded him in death.
Don McCollough

Don McCollough

Don McCollough

Don McCollough was born April 7, 1937, in Shattuck Okla. He died Friday, August 14, 2020, in Oklahoma City at the age of 83 years. McCollough, the son of W.D. and Ida (Appel) Mc-Collough, married Marilyn Ann Forester on July 24, 1960, in Arnett, Okla.
Donna Sue Hancock

Donna Sue Hancock

Donna Sue Hancock

Donna Sue Hancock of Wellston was born June 25, 1951, in Oklahoma City. She died Sunday, August 16, 2020, at the age of 69 years. Hancock, the daughter of Paul and Virginia Larkin, married Ronal Hancock February 23, 1974, in Oklahoma City. She graduated from high school in 1969 in Pryor, Okla.
Douglas Ben Castleberry

Douglas Ben Castleberry

Douglas Ben Castleberry

Douglas Ben Castleberry (Doug) 63, passed from this life on August 15, 2020 in Stroud, Oklahoma. He was born in Cushing, Oklahoma on October 18, 1956 to Charles Ben and Etta Mae (Winkleman) Castleberry. Doug grew up in and around Stroud and graduated in 1974 from Davenport High School.
George Lee Gann

George Lee Gann

George Lee Gann

A funeral service will be held for George Lee Gann at 2 p.m., today, August 20, 2020, at Davenport First Baptist Church with Bro. Mike Mitchell officiating. Burial will follow at Stroud Cemetery under the direction of Parks Brothers Funeral Service in Stroud. Gann was born to John D.
James Lindel Buchanan

James Lindel Buchanan

James Lindel Buchanan

James Lindel Buchanan was born January 13, 1943, in Hinton, Okla. He died Monday, August 10, 2020, in Davenport at the age of 77 years. Buchanan, the son of Clinton and Ila (Johnson) Buchanan, married Barbara (Green) Buchanan on June 3, 1961.
Melody Rina Switzer

Melody Rina Switzer

Melody Rina Switzer

Melody Rina Switzer was born September 12, 1962, in Fairfax, Okla. She died Tuesday, August 11, 2020, in Tulsa, Okla., at the age of 57 years. The daughter of Carol Dean Culp and Freida Irelene (Scott) Young, she married Darren Townsley. She graduated from high school in Bixby, Okla.
Jo Ann Cargill

Jo Ann Cargill

Jo Ann Cargill

Jo Ann (Pruitt) Cargill was born August 8, 1930, in Lincoln County, Okla., and died Thursday, August 13, 2020, at her home in Cushing, Okla. She was 90 years old. Cargill, the daughter of Henry and Treva (Coyner) Pruitt, married John Albert Cargill on September 10, 1948.