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Michaele Renee Alvarez-Ward passed away on Friday, July 30, 2021, at her home in Prague Oklahoma at the age of 52. Michaele was born January 20, 1969 in Topeka, Kansas to Fernando Alvarez and Ruth Hupp Alvarez.
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Minnie Ruth “Lodi” Herrod Mitchell entered the world on November 15, 1953 in Calvin America, born to Louise and Robert Herrod. Her second birth was on June 11, 1968. She was in Hillcrest Heart hospital when she was received into the arms of Jesus on July 29, 2021 at the age of 67.
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Billy Daniels Fields, Sr., age 47, passed away July 31, 2021. Billy was born September 15, 1973 at St. Francis Hospital in Tulsa, Oklahoma to Billy W. Fields and Lola Fields.
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Funeral services for Joyce Ann Bear were held Saturday, July 31, 2021 at 10:00 AM at the Tookparfka Baptist Church of Calvin, Oklahoma. Interment followed at the Calvin Cemetery. Wake services were held Friday, 6:00 – 8:00 PM at the Parks Brothers Funeral Home Chapel in Wetumka, Oklahoma.
Read moreThe Hughes County Commissioners met for their regular weekly meeting Monday Aug. 2, 2021. Those present were Gary Phillips-Chairman, Coal Dilday-Vice Chairman, Tommy Peak-Member, Angela Brooks-County Clerk, Morgan Adams-County Commissioner Secretary, Mike Dockery Emergency Management, and Joe and Jane Moore of Atwood.
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Sales tax revenue returns for Hughes County were mixed in the latest report. Wetumka, Calvin, Stuart, Atwood and Yeager all showed an increase in business, while Holdenville, Dustin and Gerty saw a decrease in the latest report.
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