Glover F. Hayes Jr.

Glover F. Hayes Jr. passed from this life on Thursday, November 30, 2023, in Chandler, Oklahoma, at 83. Arrangements have been entrusted to the care of Palmer Marler Funeral Home of Cushing.

Atha Lee (Coker) Trowbridge

Atha Lee (Coker) Trowbridge was born March12,1937,inHydro, Oklahoma,toCliffordand Ethel (Duck) Coker. She passed away November 26, 2023 in Stillwater at the age of 86.

Mary Elizabeth (Falke) Looney

Mary Elizabeth (Falke) Looney was born December 1, 1924, in Jetmore, Kansas, to Gustave and Barbara (Roedl) Falke. She went to be with her Lord on November 18, 2023, at her home in Wellston at the age of 98.

Ann Metheny

Ann Metheny, longtime Chandler, Oklahoma, resident was born December 31, 1937, in Corinth, Mississippi. She departed this life on December 1, 2023, inShawnee,Oklahoma, at the age of 85 years.

Ella “Mae” Smothers

Ella “Mae” Smothers, 86, passed away peacefully on Saturday, November 4, 2023, in Stroud, Oklahoma. Mae was born on Friday, October 15, 1937, to Jesse Homer andWalcie Gladys (Marion) Thomas in Luther, Oklahoma.

Judith Ann Bolin

Judith Ann Bolin was born April 15, 1941, in Borger, Texas to Edwin and Audrey (Marney) Bolin. She passed away December 3, 2023, in Oklahoma City at the age of 82. Judy grew up in Borger till the 5th grade when her family moved to Canada.

Rotarians of the Month announced

Erika Russell and Calista Schardt have been selected as Rotarians of the Month for the month of December. Russell is the daughter of Brad and Angie Russell and has four older brothers as well as an older sister. She plans to attend UCO after graduation to pursue a bachelor’s in Biology.

Mrs. Telford receives Governor’s Award

There aren’t too many Chandler graduates who didn’t have Mrs. Jana Telford at some point, whether it was a music program in elementary school or helping with honor choir auditions in junior high and high school.

Democrats meet

The next meeting of the Lincoln County Democratic Party will be Thursday December 14 at Destinations Restaurant in Chandler. The meeting will begin at 7 p.m.with dinner and conversation at 6 p.m. For more information call Tony Perna at 918-968-5033.

Chandler library

The book in the Story-Path @ Tilghman Park will change this week, and there will be a program at the park on Thursday, December 7, with warm drinks and fun activities. “The Polar Express” is December’s book.