Lincoln County News

Roger Dean Foulks

Roger Dean Foulks

Roger Dean Foulks

December 31, 1943 – June 3, 2025 Chandler, Oklahoma Roger Dean Foulks passed away peacefully at his home in Chandler, Oklahoma, on Tuesday, June 3, 2025, at the age of 81.He was born on December 31, 1943, in San Francisco, California, to Roy and Ella (Duncan) Foulks.
Robert “Joe” Remington

Robert “Joe” Remington

Robert “Joe” Remington

Robert“Joe”Remington, 73, of Prague, Oklahoma, passed away peacefully on May 30, 2025, in Tulsa, Oklahoma.Joe was born on May 9, 1952, in Stillwater, Oklahoma, to Robert L. “Bob” Remington and Florence Lorene (Manning) Remington.
Gary Dillon Baker

Gary Dillon Baker

Gary Dillon Baker

Gary Dillon Baker, 71, passed peacefully at home from a long illness on June 4, 2025. Gary was born on November 17, 1953, in Stillwater, Oklahoma, to JW and Almeda (Pritchard) Baker.Garywasprecededin death by his parents and his two sisters.
Charles Wayne Stokes Jr.

Charles Wayne Stokes Jr.

Charles Wayne Stokes Jr.

Charles Wayne Stokes Jr. was born on October 5, 1969, in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, to Charles Wayne Stokes, Sr. and Shirley Goggin Stokes. He passed away at his home in Wellston, Oklahoma, on June 6, 2025, surrounded by love and family at the age of 55.
Linda Cheryl (Lay) Turner

Linda Cheryl (Lay) Turner

Linda Cheryl (Lay) Turner

Linda Cheryl (Lay) Turner was born November 29, 1948, in Hemet, California, to Earnest and Marion Lay. She fell asleep in death peacefully in her home on June 2, 2025.Linda was preceded in death by her parents, two husbands and four siblings.
Kids color at Stroud Public Library’s summer reading program on June 4. Left to right: Khloe Whitson, Raymond Richardson (standing in background), Annie Richardson, Lewis Richardson, Evan Grammer, Marsha Morgan, Suzanne Richardson, and Stacy Parsons. Photo/Emily Kalka

Kids color at Stroud Public Library’s summer reading program on June 4. Left to right: Khloe Whitson, Raymond Richardson (standing in background), Annie Richardson, Lewis Richardson, Evan Grammer, Marsha Morgan, Suzanne Richardson, and Stacy Parsons. Photo/Emily Kalka

Coloring the world through books, reading

There was only way to describe the community room at the Chandler Public Library on June 2.Organized chaos. Four long tables were full of children, ranging in age from kindergarten to older elementary. A handful of parents stood chatting near the tables while others sat in chairs along the wall.
Father’s Day

Father’s Day

Father’s Day

This is a day set aside to honor the fathers, grandfathers, great grandfathers and great-great grandfathers.This coming Sunday is Father’s Day.It’s an honor and privilege to be the father of a beautiful young woman as our daughter Meghan is.

Town Talk

It’s that time of year again. The Chamber of Commerce’s Stroud Summer Festival is this Saturday, June14.CometoMain Street/Route 66 in Stroud from 10:00 a.m. until 4:00 p.m. and enjoy a fun day.There will be lots of vendors to shop with, food trucks,acarshowandmuch more.