Graveside services for Ronald Edward Summerville, of Boswell, Okla., were held at 3 p.m. March 21, 2021 at Restland Cemetery in Boswell.

Barbara Jean Earnest, the best mother, nana, sister and friend gained her angel wings on Thursday, March 18, 2021 in Denison, Texas. She was born to Lloyd and Ollie Bea Hawkins on Oct. 18, 1941 in Hugo, Okla.

Funeral services for Paul Ray Oakes, Sr., of Hugo, Okla., were held at 2 p.m. March 20, 2021 at First Assembly of God in Hugo.

• Recipients were honored at the 202ONE Virtual NSC Safety Congress & Expo Itasca, IL –– The National Safety Council is proud to honor the winners of the Women in Safety Scholarship and the Billy D. Young Memorial Scholarship.

Comments to: andybowman839@gmail.com Coffeetimecolumn.com The weather men warned us. Over and over.

The Oklahoma Cattlemen’s Association (OCA) is seeking nominations for the Cattleman of the Year award.

The Livestock Conservancy is excited to launch the 2021 Poultry Census, sponsored by Murray McMurray Hatchery. This critically important project will focus on breeding populations of domestic poultry (purebred breeds or landraces), including chickens, ducks, geese, and turkeys.

DURANT –– The Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma (CNO) was recognized by the Oklahoma Blood Institute on Tuesday, March 9, for outstanding service to communities across southeast Oklahoma.

Family Features –– After months of unfamiliar restrictions and guidelines, pandemic fatigue is affecting how some Americans protect their health.

(Fourth in a Series) 1977-78 became a mystical basketball season. I couldn’t believe the talent I had.