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Erma Jeanne Hendon passed away Sunday, December 25, 2022, at Atoka Medical Center in Atoka,
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Jaxlyn June Sullivan was born September 9, 2022 in Ada, Okla homa to Raina Johnson and Joshua Sullivan and passed away unexpectedly at her home in Weleetka on De- cember 20, 2022.
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December 22, 2022, at the age of 60.
Read moreOld timers visiting Allen often ask me “what has happened to downtown Allen?” They are referring of course to our missing stores downtown. They are gone and I don’t think they’ll be back. I wrote an article some years ago and the lead was this: “One by one, the lights are winking out in rural America.” I was referring to the hundreds of little towns in the USA that have mostly vanished.
Read moreEvery day is a gift from God. Sadly, many do not realize that.
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1947 Gobblers Knob Dec. 13, 1947
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Jim Priest is CEO of Goodwill Industries of Central Oklahoma and can be reached at jpriest@okgoodwill.org.
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