Edith Lorraine (Rounsavell) Costner

Edith Lorraine (Rounsavell) Costner departed this life peacefully in her home on December 1, 2021. Edith was born in Chandler on May 16, 1923, to Gaynelle (Popplewell) and V.K. (“Shorty”) Rounsavell. She attended Chandler schools and graduated with the “Class of ’41 (War Years)”.

Wilma Dortha (Murray) Miller-King

Wilma Dortha (Murray) Miller-King, long-time resident of Chandler, Okla., passed away on December 5, 2021, in Shawnee, Okla., at the age of 96. Wilma was born on February 24, 1925, in Carney, Okla., to Elmer Nickles and Stella Elizabeth (Farrow) Murray.

Dan Gibson Thomsen

A memorial service will be held for Dan Gibson Thomsen at 2 p.m., Thursday, December 9, 2021, at Trinity Baptist Church in Wellston. Arrangements are under the direction of Lehman Funeral Home of Wellston.

R.D. Reynolds

R.D. Reynolds of Meeker, Okla., passed away on Saturday, November 6, 2021, at the age of 84. R.D. was born on August 24, 1937, in Foster, Okla. He was the son of Oscar and Ollie (Cole) Reynolds. He grew up in Duncan and attended Duncan Public Schools. R.D. was a 1956 graduate of Duncan High School.

Masons donate $4K to Stroud School Foundation

The Stroud Masons teamed up with the Stroud School foundation and sponsored the Parkview Fall Carnival on October 28. The Masons presented a check in the amount of 4,000.00 to the Stroud School Foundation. The check represented 2,000.00 raised at the Carnival and 2,000.

More Chandler parade photos

There was a wide variety of entries in the Chandler Christmas parade, from the always entertaining Chandler High School band to a candy-tossing Grinch and lots of horses. Photos/Brian Blansett

More charges in Stroud case

A Stroud man who was awaiting a preliminary hearing on two charges of assault and battery on a police officer faces a new felony count and two misdemeanors.

Stroud sweater winners

The winners in the Stroud Ugly Sweater contest were Conner Massey and grandfather Steve Massey in the group division, Jordan Lee in Youth and Savannah Jordan in Adult. They Masseys won Best in Show. Each received $50.

Hearing set in kidnapping

A preliminary hearing is scheduled next month for a man charged with two felonies, including kidnapping for extortion and robbery with a weapon. Formal charges of kidnapping for extortion and robbery with a weapon were filed in Lincoln County District Court on Nov.

Commissioners

Lincoln County commissioners voted this week on the salaries of elected officials. County Commission Chairman Lee Doolen explained following the meeting, “We voted to use a formula passed by the Legislature within the past two or three years.