Latest
Reginald Cortez Ward gained his Heavenly wings on January 5, 2021 in Tulsa, Oklahoma at age 48 years.
Read more
Leestra Shatia Robinson of Holdenville, Oklahoma passed away Saturday, January 16, 2021 at OSU Medical Center in Tulsa at the age of 28 Years. She was born May 11, 1992 to Regina Griffis Robinson and Sydney Robinson Sr. in Grand Junction, Colorado.
Read more
Lumber J. Proctor, 71 year old Holdenville resident since July 2008, passed away Monday, January 11, 2021, in Texarkana, Texas. He was born, the oldest of nine children, on October 30, 1949 in McIntosh County, Dustin, Oklahoma to the late father that passed July 9, 2019, Charlie James Proctor.
Read moreJoseph Mosco was born February 6, 1959 to Richard Gene Mosco and Luella Annis Mosco and passed from this life January 7, 2021 at his home in Wetumka at the age of 61.
Read more
The Vernon community joins those across the state in mourning the loss of a visionary pioneer. Andre Head died following after contracting and battling COVID-19 on November 26, 2020. The Vernon Community recently learned of his tragic death in the December 17 issue of the Black Chronicle. He was 72.
Read more
McIntosh County loses one of its top lawmen to COVID-19. The Vernon Community has learned through the Indian Journal December 17th, issue that Chief Deputy Lindal Dewayne Hall has died of the coronavirus. The Vernon Community joins in the county wide mourning.
Read more
If you are looking for an exhibit for display in your community during Black History, look no further than the Oklahoma History Center in Oklahoma City for a traveling exhibit. They offer a variety of subjects for display available for eight weeks. These exhibits bring Oklahoma history and culture to you a nominal fee plus shipping.
Read more