Tri-County Herald

Voting ‘no’

News Staff

Tuesday, June 29, 2021

Dear Editor: We have had a bad year with the pandemic. A lot of people are out of work and struggling. I do not think it is a good time to put more burdens on the average citizens. Citizens cannot afford necessities like gas and groceries.

James O. “Sonny” Pickett

News Staff

Tuesday, June 29, 2021

James “Sonny” Pickett was born on August 18, 1935. He went home peacefully on Friday, June 25, 2021, while surrounded by family. He leaves behind his wife of 68 years, Joann Pickett of Carney. He is survived by his children Betty Makintubee and her husband Steve of Chandler, Okla.

Joseph Leroy Hibdon

News Staff

Tuesday, June 29, 2021

Joseph Leroy Hibdon was born to Rita (Danner) Hibdon and Virgil Leroy Hibdon on November 28, 1961, in Oklahoma City. He died Wednesday, June 23, 2021, at his home in Chandler. He was 59 years old. Joseph was a welder for Service King Manufacturing.

Dalbert Leon Thornhill

News Staff

Tuesday, June 29, 2021

Dalbert Leon Thornhill was born September 16, 1956, in Oklahoma City. He died Saturday, June 19, 2021, at the age of 64 years. Thornhill, the son of Dalbert and Frances Thornhill, married Tonie Place in October 1978 in Davenport.

Jimmy Ralph Carter

News Staff

Tuesday, June 29, 2021

Shawnee, Okla., resident Jimmy Ralph Carter, 90, passed from this life June 24, 2021. Services were held Monday, June 28, 2021 at Walker Funeral Service Chapel in Shawnee. Burial followed at Tecumseh Cemetery under the direction of Walker Funeral Service.

Sarah (Ramirez) Vasquez

News Staff

Tuesday, June 29, 2021

Sarah (Ramirez) Vasquez was born April 6, 1925, in Oklahoma City and died Thursday, June 24, 2021, in Oklahoma City. She was 96 years old. Vasquez, the daughter of Vincent and Regina Ramirez, married Bernon Vasquez on November 29, 1947. She worked at El Chico and Roundup Café.

Lord Kordel J.A. Ross-McGuire

News Staff

Tuesday, June 29, 2021

Seminole resident Kordel J.A. Ross-McGuire, 25, passed away Saturday, June 19, 2021. Kordel, the son of Jeff McGuire and Shonda (Ross) Ross-McGuire, was born January 6, 1996, in Shawnee. He grew up in Seminole and graduated with the Seminole High School Class of 2015.

Sheila Ann Day

News Staff

Tuesday, June 29, 2021

Sheila Ann Day departed this life surrounded by family on June 21, 2021 in Stroud, Okla., at the age of 67 years. She was born to LaVonna Mayfield and Jack McKnight on August 28, 1953 in Stillwater, Okla. Sheila grew up locally around Lincoln County. She graduated from Tryon High School.

Bobby Dale Carroll

News Staff

Tuesday, June 29, 2021

Bobby Dale Carroll was born August 24, 1939, in Drumright, Okla., and died Monday, June 21, 2021, at his home in Drumright. He was 81 years old. Carroll, the son of Woodrow Wilson and Ella Iola (Lingle) Carroll, married Cuma Spencer. He later married Barbara (Stacy) Young on May 24, 2014.

Pictured from left to right, Liz Simmons, Opal Hoover and Barbera Wyes are standing next to each other in the Senior Citizens Center. Before the photo they were preparing for a meal and working on the re-opening of the lobby for the Center. Photo/Lily Huff

Senior Citizen Center to reopen

News Staff

Tuesday, June 29, 2021

The Chandler Senior Citizens Center dining hall will reopen on July 6. Due to COVID-19, the Center closed its dining room hall. The Center opted to create and use a curbside service to pass out the meals it has been passing out for a plethora of years.

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