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Anita Carr

Dec 14 1933 - Sep 24 2024 Lawannah “Anita” Carr, of Sulphur, was born December 14, 1933 in the Dolberg community, Pontotoc County, Oklahoma to Lloyd and Willie (Bowlin) Summers. She passed away Wednesday, Sept. 24, 2024 in Sulphur, at the age of 90 years, 9 months and 10 days. Anita graduated from Roff High School. Tom Carr and Anita Summers were married on June 2, 1956 at the First Baptist Church in Sulphur. He preceded her in death on October 21, 2015. 10/02/2024 11:00 PM

Maxine (Cox) Luellen

Maxine (Cox) Luellen

Maxine (Cox) Luellen was born June 26, 1932, in Harden County, OH, to the late Benjamin Harrison and Bessie Louise (Taynor) Cox. She passed from this life on Thursday, Sept. 5, 2024, in Dougherty, OK, at the age of 92. 10/02/2024 11:00 PM

Roy C. Webb

Services for Roy C. Webb will held 10:00 a.m., Thursday, Sept. 09/25/2024 04:00 AM

Archie Hugh Lawson, Jr.

Archie Hugh Lawson, Jr.

Archie Hugh Lawson, Jr., better known by family and friends as “J.R.,” was born October 18, 1948, in Checotah, to the late Ted and Jewell Nadine (Sisk) Lawson. He died on Friday, August 30, in Sulphur, at the age of 75. 09/25/2024 04:00 AM

Christina Leann Gibson

Christina Leann Gibson

Christina Leann Gibson, 39, better known as Leann, was born on February 14, 1985, in Ardmore, to Lavonda Ann Gibson and Ricky Dale Hamilton. She died on Tuesday, Sept. 17, 2024, in Oklahoma City, following a year and a half battle with cancer. Leann faced her battle head-on and fought courageously until the very end. Although many prayed for the miracle of an earthly healing, God’s plan was different. He gave to her the greatest healing of all. Her struggle has ended and she is now at peace in the arms of Christ. 09/25/2024 04:00 AM

Philip David Edgmon

Philip David Edgmon

Philip David Edgmon was born February 7, 1942, in Pauls Valley, to Filmore and Wilma Oliver Edgmon. He died on Saturday, Sept. 21, 2024, in Ardmore, at the age of 82. 09/25/2024 04:00 AM

Phyllis Sweeten

Phyllis Sweeten

Phyllis Sweeten, 88, formerly of Sulphur, passed away Monday, Sept. 23, 2024, in Norman. 09/25/2024 04:00 AM

Bobby Dean Howard

Bobby Dean Howard

Bobby Dean “Bob” Howard was born December 15, 1935, in Mill Creek, to the late Benjamine L. and Edith (Miller) Howard. He died on Monday, Sept. 23, 2024, in Sulphur at the age of 88 years, 9 months and 18 days. Bob and Barbara Ruth Nelson were married on July 31, 1959, in Sulphur. She preceded him in death on December 23, 2021. 09/25/2024 04:00 AM

Randy Gene Batterton

Randy Gene Batterton

Randy Gene Batterton, known by many as “Hill Billy,” was born July 19, 1967, in Pauls Valley. He died on Friday, Sept. 20, 2024, in Ardmore, at the age of 57. 09/25/2024 04:00 AM

Dogs Begin District Play Friday

Dogs Begin District Play Friday

No. 3 Sulphur will open district play with a very tough test, as the Dogs travel to Perkins to face a state semifinalist from last season. 09/25/2024 04:00 AM

Murray County Has Big Budget Hike

Murray County Has Big Budget Hike

Nearly $2M More Than Last Year 09/25/2024 04:00 AM

Annual Quilt Show Set For 2-Day Run

Annual Quilt Show Set For 2-Day Run

The annual Murray County OHCE Quilt Show is scheduled for October 3-4 at the Murray County Expo. This year’s show is titled “A Cornucopia of Quilts” and will feature not only beautiful quilts but many handmade craft and sewn items on display made by the Feature Artists the Piece Makers Quilt Club. 09/25/2024 04:00 AM