Lincoln County News

Major General Donald Forrest Ferrell

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Wednesday, March 27, 2024

Major General Donald Forrest Ferrell, USAF, Retired, was born January 6, 1929, to Forrest Shea Ferrell and Theresa Cooper Ferrell in Oklahoma City. He died at his home in Chandler on March 15, 2024, surrounded by his family.He grew up in Oklahoma City and graduated from Central High School in 1946.

Ralph Jr. Jones

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Wednesday, March 27, 2024

Ralph Jr. Jones of Stroud, Oklahoma, passed away on March 20, 2024, due to complications from a respiratory condition. Ralph was born April 25, 1942, in Carnegie, Oklahoma, to Ralph Leonard Jones and Belva Effie (Adkisson) Jones.Ralph attended Stroud public schools.

Joann (Hibben) Williams

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Wednesday, March 27, 2024

Joann (Hibben) Williams was born on April 21, 1938, to T.D. Hibben and Leoma (Trimble) Hibben in Spaulding, Oklahoma. She passed away on Tuesday, March 19, 2024, at the age of 85. She was a member of the Choctaw Tribe.

Samuel Irving Hellman

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Wednesday, March 27, 2024

Samuel Irving Hellman, celebrated for his unwavering integrity, boundless love, and profound kindness, passed away peacefully on March 22, just six days shy of his 84th birthday.

Theressa Mae Ledbetter

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Wednesday, March 27, 2024

Theressa Mae Ledbetter, of Meeker, Oklahoma, passed away on Friday, March 22, 2024, in Meeker, Oklahoma, at the age of 89. Theressa was born on April 26, 1934, in Ardmore, Oklahoma. She was the daughterofEddus“ED” and Lela Mae (Burge) Carter.

Donald Wayne “Don” Hodde

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Wednesday, March 27, 2024

Donald Wayne “Don” Hodde, longtime Chandler, Oklahoma, resident was born on July 3, 1949, in McLoud, Oklahoma. Don departed this life on March 16, 2024, in Chandler, at the age of 74 years.He was the son of Herman and Minnie (Fetner) Hodde. Don was one of those guys who could do about anything.

Joseph Laurice Jolley

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Wednesday, March 27, 2024

Joseph Laurice Jolley, known more frequently by his middle name, Laurice, was born on December 10, 1933, in Hopewell, Alabama, to Joseph Ashton Jolley and Allie Lofton Jolley. He departed this life at his home with his wife nearby on March 18, 2024, at the age of 90.

Jewell Delphene (Gallaher) Spence

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Wednesday, March 27, 2024

Jewell Delphene (Gallaher) Spence was born September 3, 1929, in Wellston to William Franklin and Olive Gertrude (Woodside) Gallaher. She passed away March 17, 2024, in Midwest City at the age of 94. Jewell was the oldest of nine children, a registered nurse, Methodist and a Republican.

Rylee Beatty

Lions of the Month announced

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Wednesday, March 27, 2024

Rylee Beatty, Pamela Wood and Calista Schardt have been named Lions of the Month for the month of March.Rylee Beatty is the daughter of Jennifer and Ralph “Bo” Pryor and Danny Beatty and has five siblings.

Left to right: front row, Sarah Jauregui, Bailey Boren, Shelby Harkins, Carson Jackson, Jentrie Gibson, Calista Schardt, Anna Phillips; middle row, Sydney Duncan, Taygen Miller, Jaden Sumpter, Kali Beall; ack row, Skylenn Yaunt, Adalyn Massie, Emma Harkins Ashlee Beatty, Emmerson Snovel, Bella Allen, Mia Callegan, Harley Cole, Charlee Hicks, Jaiden Hill, Ally Baxter, Pamela Wood, Madison Williams,Haylie Thomas-Wilson, Rylee Beatty .

Senior girls at Alpha Iota

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Wednesday, March 27, 2024

The Alpha Iota Chapter of the Delta Kappa Gamma Society hosted their annual Senior Girls’ Night on Tuesday, March 5, 2024 at the Chandler First United Methodist Church.Dr. Jo Ann Pierce, president of the DKG Oklahoma State Organization met with Alpha Iota members prior to the Senior Girls’ Night.

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