James Jonathan “John” Bacon was born Nov. 20, 1971 in Talihina, Okla., the son of Jimmy Bacon and Mary Jane (Roberts) Bacon and had lived all of his life in Boswell. His parents preceded him in death. He was also preceded in death by a brother, Scotty Bacon; sister, D’Esta Hull, and a grandson.

Norris Ray Fluellen entered Heaven’s gates on Oct. 9, 2021, after a hardfought battle with various health issues.

Funeral services for Patricia Kaye Spalding, of Antlers, Okla., were held at 10 a.m. Oct.

Family-led memorial services for Dorothy Paulette Lee, of Hugo, Okla., will be held at 11 a.m. Nov.

Funeral services for Terry Patton will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 16, 2021 at the Rattan Baptist Church in Rattan, Okla., with Bro Shawn Robertson officiating. Burial will follow at the Moore Cemetery in Clarita, Okla. Terry passed away Monday, Oct. 11, 2021, in Hugo, Okla., at the age of 65.

Funeral services for Dena Kos-Hunter, of Hugo, Okla., were held at 10 a.m. Tuesday, Oct.

Jimmy Dewayne Mitchell, of Hugo, Okla., was born Dec. 20, 1962 in Oklahoma City, Okla., to Harry “Pete” and Pecora Scott Mitchell. He passed away Oct. 10, 2021, at the age of 58. He was preceded in death by his parents; his brother, Richard Mitchell and sisters: Freddie Mitchell and Victoria Cole.

Funeral services for Loyd Wayne Trantham, of Fort Towson, Okla., will be at 2 p.m. Oct.

Graveside services for Edith Margaret Johnson were held on Oct. 7, 2021 at the Non Cemetery in Non, Okla., with James Johnson officiating. Edith passed away Oct. 3, 2021 in Denison, Texas, at the age of 76.

Graveside services for Lewis Lynn McClanahan were held at 10 a.m. Friday, Oct. 8, 2021 at the Fort Towson Cemetery in Fort Towson, Okla., with Pastor Danny Mills officiating. Lewis passed away Oct. 5, 2021, in Fort Towson, at the age of 88.