Jemma Mae Powell

Jemma Mae Powell, 25, of Clinton, passed away on Wednesday, March 26, 2025, in Little Rock, Arkansas.She was born on January 24, 2000, in Anchor-age, Alaska, to Kenneth and Tonya (Stonecalf) Powell.Jemma was raised in Clinton, where she graduated from Clinton High School in 2018.

Dennis Lee Hammon

Funeral services for Dennis Lee Hammon, 88, of Clinton, are pending. He died March 18, 2025.

William Boyd Pendergrass

No services will be held for William Boyd “Buddy” Pendergrass.He was born Jan. 11, 1965. His remains were discovered March 6, 2025, in Springdale, Ark., after he had been missing since 2020.

Christi Meacham Weidling

Christi Meacham Weidling, 76, passed away on February 13, 2025, at her home in Norman, OK.Born on November 5, 1948, in Clinton, Oklahoma, Christi was a member of two long-time Clinton families—the Strattons and Meachams. She was the daughter of Edgar and Alice Gene Stratton Meacham.

George Steven Townsend

George Steven Townsend, affectionately known as Steve, gently crossed from this world to the next on March 21, 2025, at the age of 64, in Lubbock, Texas. Born on December 13, 1960, in Clinton, Oklahoma, Steve’s journey through life was filled with profound purpose, love, and camaraderie.

Harvey “Dick” Sawatzky

It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Harvey “Dick” Sawatzky, a resident of Clinton, Oklahoma, who departed this world at the age of 87.

Alfred “Frito” Reece Whitecrow

Alfred “Frito” Reece Whitecrow “War-Bear,” 45, of Clinton, passed away early Monday, March 17, 2025, in Oklahoma City. He was born on October 9, 1979, in Clinton, OK, to Sullivan and Geretta (Laurenzana) Whitecrow.Frito was raised in Clinton and attended Clinton High School, with the Class of 1997.

Alfred Reece Whitecrow

Funeral services for Alfred Reece Whitecrow, 45, of Clinton, will be held at 11 a.m. Friday, at the ERC Center.He was born Oct. 9, 1979, in Clinton. He died March 17, 2025, in Oklahoma City.Services are under the direction of Lee Hometown Funeral Home.

Juanita (Skeeter) Joyce Trout

Juanita (Skeeter) Joyce Trout, a lifelong resident of Clinton, Oklahoma, passed away peacefully at her home on Thursday, March 13, 2025, at the age of 67.

Earl Dean Pingry

Earl Dean Pingry, 78, of Clinton, passed away on Tuesday, March 11, 2025, at River Valley Nursing Home. He was born on February 19, 1947, in Clinton to Elton and Nellie (White) Pingry.Earl was a proud graduate of Clinton High School, Class of 1964, where he was a dedicated Red Tornado.