A family-led memorial service for Zinna Yvonne Bowthorpe, of Hugo, Okla., will be held at a later date. Zinna passed away April 13, 2025, at the age of 58. Zinna Yvonne (Ellis) Bowthorpe was born on June 24, 1966 in Salinas, Calif., the daughter of Jack Orby Ellis and Reatha Lue (York) Freeman. She was preceded in death by her parents and brothers: JL Ellis and Jimmie L. Ellis.

Tonia Kathleen Bosserman, known affectionately as Tonia, passed away peacefully on May 11, 2025, in Durant, Okla. Born on Jan. 19, 1965 in DeQueen, Ark., Tonia was a beacon of love and a source of boundless fun to all who knew her.

Phillip Farris Milam, known to all as Phil, passed away peacefully on May 11, 2025, at the age of 68 in Ardmore, Okla. Born on Feb. 26, 1957 in Boswell, Okla., Phil lived a life devoted to his family and the simple pleasures of life.

Funeral services for Tommy Crowder, of Boswell, Okla., were held at 10 a.m. Saturday, May 10, 2025 at Miller & Miller Funeral Home.

Funeral services for Lois Faye Ruffin, of Idabel, Okla., were held at 2 p.m. Saturday, May 10, 2025 at Green Chapel Assembly of God of Wright City.

Kenneth Paul Clay, ONLY known by friends and family as Keno, passed from this world on May 9, 2025 at his home surrounded by loved ones. He was born Nov. 21, 1960 in Lawton, Okla., and grew up in the Clayville/Daisy area before moving to Rattan. His 64 years were marked by his love of sports, devotion to family and cherished moments with wife, Staci of the past 15 years.

Funeral services for Clinton Keith Robinson, of Hugo, Okla., will be held at 2 p.m. May 15, 2025 at First Assembly of God in Hugo.

Graveside services for Martha Ann (Taylor) Smith, of Hugo, Okla., were held May 13, 2025 at Grant Cemetery. Martha passed away May 9, 2025, at the age of 74.

Graveside services for Ruth Janice Lawrence, of Boswell, Okla., were held at 10 a.m. Monday, May 12, 2025 at Restland Cemetery in Boswell.