October 12, 1939 - January 28, 2024 Robert Guy Mason, 84, was born October 12, 1939, in Mound Valley, Kansas, to Robert and Edith (Hively) Mason. He died January 28, 2024, at home in Okemah. Funeral s...

Charles Wayne Foster, a proud veteran and a devoted family man, passed away peacefully at his home in Muskogee on Monday, January 29, 2024, at the age of 88. He was born on July 16, 1935, in Henryetta...

October 10, 1943 - January 24, 2024 Services are pending with McClendon-Winters Funeral Home for Richard Kent Spring, Jr., who passed away January 24, 2024.

May 1, 1967 - January 23, 2024 Steven Dwayne Marshall was born May 1, 1967, in Henryetta to John and Judy Marshall. He passed away January 23, 2024. Service will be held at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, Februa...

August 22, 1955 - January 27, 2024 Linda Kay Britt Burney died January 27, 2024, at the age of 68. She was born in Henryetta on August 22, 1955, to Charley and Ishmael Britt. A memorial service will b...

January 1, 1944 - January 25, 2024 Cordell Jones, age 80, retired computer specialist and a longtime resident of Okmulgee, died January 25, 2024, in Tulsa. A Home Going Celebration will be conducted S...

Stephyn (Steve) Joy Kemper, a proud veteran and resident of Beggs, passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by his family on Saturday, January 27, 2024, at the age of 71. Stephyn was born on Nove...

April 14, 1930 - January 27, 2024 Lillie Mae Fry died on January 27, 2024, at the age of 93 in Tulsa. She and her twin brother Billy were born on April 14, 1930, in Okmulgee. Graveside services were h...

July 25, 1965 - January 30, 2024 Services are pending for Tawanda J. Tabers, 58, of Dewar, with Integrity Funeral Service. She passed away Tuesday, January 30, 2024, in Tulsa.

Bonita Ethel Wood, of Okmulgee, died January 25, 2024, in Henryetta after a long battle with cancer. She was born on February 2, 1952, to Logan George and Billie Jorene Mouser (Nunn) in Henryetta. She...

sets how much lawmakers can spend’ instead of ‘Board of Education.’ We at the Okmulgee Times and Henryetta Free-Lance apologize for the error and any confusion in the matter.

Projects face October 2026 deadline Work should start later this year on bringing highspeed internet service to about 55,000 unserved or underserved homes or businesses in 57 Oklahoma counties as a re...

The Oklahoma State Department of Health (OSDH) has confirmed and notified the CDC of the state’s first death of a child from influenza this season. The death occurred in a southeast Oklahoma child und...

Chief Judge Roger Wiley of the Muscogee (Creek) Nation District Court was presented with the Judicial Excellence Award by the National American Indian Court Judges Association (“NAICJA”) on Oct. 24, 2...

Local author offers inspirational story Rural Oklahoma, where landscapes unfold with quiet beauty and communities are tightly woven, a compelling literary voice has emerged. Vanessa VanCleave, a proud...

Okmulgee FFA members compete at shows Okmulgee FFA members spent the weekend exhibiting their supervised agricultural experiences at different shows across the state. Our rabbit show team exhibited at...

Members of the Okmulgee County Community Garden met Jan. 25 for their bi-annual membership meeting. Held at the Okmulgee County Fairgrounds, members heard reports from Chairman of the Board Dr. Ann Al...

Dancing, music, food and friends filled the exhibit hall at the Okmulgee County Fairgrounds as several Okmulgee FFA members attended the Okmulgee County 4-H Barn Dance Fundraiser on Jan. 19. The dance...

Okmulgee County Emergency Management, under the leadership of Director Jeffrey Moore, is proud to announce the hosting of the 2024 Storm Spotter Training at the Green County Technology Center, located...

Fetgatter-authored bill to be heard during session Following the tragic events in Henryetta last May, community members, supported by Republican Rep. Scott Fetgatter of Okmulgee, united to prevent sim...