Sharon Kay Nowell was born on April 6, 1944, and passed away on Jan. 19, 2026.

Funeral services for John Henry Coleman, of Hugo, Okla., will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday, Jan.

Funeral services for Emma Jean Flax, of San Diego, Calif., will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday, Jan.

Sarah Drinnon Threet, a vibrant soul whose laughter was as colorful as her oil paintings, embarked on her final adventure on Oct. 2, 2025 at the Paris Regional Medical Center. Born on June 4, 1960 in Hugo, Okla., Sarah’s life was a canvas of joy, creativity and love, a masterpiece that would make even the Mona Lisa crack a smile.

Billie Alvin Harkins went to his heavenly home on Dec. 28, 2025, at the age of 86. He was born on Sept. 21, 1939 in Swink, Okla., the son of Alvie Lee Harkins and Laura Jane (Miller) Harkins. Billie was preceded in death by his parents; daughter, Barbara Ann “Skeeter” Fells; brothers: Harold “Chock” Harkins and Ronald Lee Harkins; sister, Dixie Diane Widing; his mother-in-law and his best friend, Bob Winters.

Dorothy Griffith, of Idabel, Okla., passed away Jan. 6, 2026, at the age of 66.

Graveside services for Glynnie Lee (Krebbs) Dill-Pebsworth, of Boswell, Okla., were held Jan. 9, 2026 at the Dill Family Cemetery in Boswell.

Dian Eileene Darity, lovingly known to many as “Nana,” passed away peacefully Jan. 6, 2026 at home in Sawyer, Okla., at the age of 82. A lifelong educator, devoted mother and cherished grandmother, Dian’s generosity of spirit left a mark on all who were privileged enough to cross paths with such an extraordinary soul.

Graveside services for LaQuela Joyce (Sturgeon) Goodwin, of Hugo, Okla., were held Monday, Jan. 12, 2026 at Antlers City Cemetery in Antlers, Okla.

Deborah “Debi” Ann Brewer, of Boswell, Okla., passed away Jan. 6, 2026, at the age of 55.