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Hello, my name is Josh Tatum. I am announcing my candidacy for the Hughes County Commissioner for District 3.
Read moreMost African Americans were historically excluded from playing baseball with their white brothers until Jackie Robinson broke the color barrier in the white major leagues in 1947. However, long before Robinson paved the way for African Americans to play baseball at all levels, “blackball” was a source of great pride for African Americans in Oklahoma.
Read moreJon Stephen ‘Steve’ Benham was born December 5, 1949 to Lloyd Newman Benham and Jo Mae (Johnson) Benham in Holdenville, OK. He passed from his earthly home in Carson, OK, and into the arms of his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on October 12, 2021, with his adoring wife and daughter by his side.
Read moreGary Clayton LaValley was born September 13, 1940, to Clinton and Lula (Brandon) LaValley, at the Benedict School Teacherage on the Seminole/ Hughes County line. Gary passed from this life October 23, 2021, in his home.
Read moreRalonda “Jo” LaValley passed away on Sunday, October 10, 2021. She was surrounded by loving family as her journey here on earth ended. She was 87 years old.
Read moreScott Allen Stafford passed away Tuesday, October 19, 2021 at his home in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma at the age of 53.
Read moreM. V. “Skip” Matthews, 93 of Pharoah, Oklahoma passed away on Thursday, October 21st, 2021, in Tulsa, Oklahoma. He was born July 7th, 1928 in Sharp, Oklahoma to Clyde C. Matthews and Flora (Little) Matthews.
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