Stroud American

Chandler’s boys and girls wrestling teams have their seasons in full swing and will be back in action Jan. 3 when they host Oklahoma Christian School. Pictured in white at their recent dual in Tecumseh are, clockwise from the top, Joshua Baugher, Preston Sowder, Easton Manning, Justice Snovel, Nelly Barton and Chace Massie. Photos/Brian Blansett

Chandler wrestling

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Tuesday, December 27, 2022

Foy Clyde Sellers

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Tuesday, December 27, 2022

Foy Clyde Sellers was born July 17, 1928 to Theodore and Pearl (Aldridgee) Sellers west of Apache, Oklahoma, near Boone, Oklahoma. On November 9, 1947, he married Gladys Lavonne (Littlefield) Sellers. They had two sons, Hardeman Clyde (Skipper) Sellers and Roy Lee Sellers.

Pearl Leota (Lynch) Young

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Tuesday, December 27, 2022

Pearl Leota (Lynch) Young passed away on Saturday, December 24th, 2022, at the age of 100 years. She was a resident of Stroud Oklahoma. Mrs. Young was born November 5, 1922, in rural Lincoln County, Oklahoma, to parents Joseph Daniel and Zelphia Elizabeth (Haymaker) Lynch.

Amy Lou (Bennett) Sullivan

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Tuesday, December 27, 2022

Amy Lou (Bennett) Sullivan was born on March 4, 1955 in and departed this life surrounded by family on December 24, 2022. Amy was the daughter of the late William “Bill” Bennett and Janie L. (Teal) Bennett. She met and married William “Tim” Sullivan on October 16, 1990.

Joan (Yates) Miller

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Tuesday, December 27, 2022

Joan (Yates) Miller passed away on December 24, 2022 in Stroud, OK. She was born January 27, 1928 to Jack and Elizabeth (Bowman) Yates in Woodson, Texas. During her youth, Joan lived in Oklahoma and Colorado. She met Hoyt Miller and they got married June 15, 1948.

Lana R. Perkins

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Tuesday, December 27, 2022

Lana R. Perkins, age 81, passed away on December 18, 2022. She was born on March 21, 1941, in Alliance to Roy W. and AnnaBelle (Humphries) Hardman. Lana earned her Bachelor’s degree from Kent State University and her Master’s from Central State University in Oklahoma.

Fatality on Turner Turnpike

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Tuesday, December 27, 2022

A Texas man died in a multiple vehicle traffic collision on the Turner Turnpike in Lincoln County three days before Christmas, the Oklahoma Highway Patrol reports. State Trooper Shayne Ballard of the Traffic Homicide Division identified the man who died as Adelfino Alaniz, 77, of Freer, Texas.

Miss Lincoln County

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Tuesday, December 27, 2022

Miss Lincoln County Organization officials announced that the 2nd annual Miss Lincoln County and Miss Lincoln County’s Outstanding Teen Competitions will be 6 p.m. Jan. 7, 2023 at the Prague Auditorium.

Weeks arrested, in jail

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Tuesday, December 27, 2022

A Shawnee man wanted on 34 felony charges of sex-related crimes with minors has been arrested and is in custody. The 34 felony charges were formally filed in Pottawatomie County District Court on Dec. 15 against Danny Ray Weeks, Jr., 52.

Motion filed in case of Wellston attorney

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Tuesday, December 27, 2022

The District Attorney’s Office has filed a motion to revoke the bond or in the alternative strengthen the bond of a Wellston attorney facing multiple drugrelated felony charges after Lincoln County deputies served a search warrant on the attorney’s property and arrested her.

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