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James Jackson

Memorial Service for James Jackson, will be at 2pm on Saturday, November 5, 2022 at Evans Chapel of Memories in Poteau, Oklahoma with Jim Cook officiating. Service under the direction of Evans & Miller Funeral Home of Poteau, Oklahoma.

After a courageous 11 year battle with cancer, retired master sergeant James Jackson of Oklahoma City, completed his earthly assignment on October 5th 2022. James, AKA pops was a faithful servant to god, his country and community, he first enlisted in the United States Air force on October 1970, after 20 years of dedicated service he retired on November 1st 1990, for several years he enjoyed spending time traveling and taking it easy. on August 9th 1999 James was hired at Oconne County Sheriff's office in Watkinsville Georgia where he served as a lieutenant and jail administrator, he remained at this post until retiring on may 1st 2013. James' parents were the late Billy Ray Jackson and Mildred Lucille Cagle. He was proceeded in death by his Sister Gwenda Nichols of Tulsa Oklahoma. James is survived by his children Brian Jackson of Midwest city Oklahoma and daughter Kathy Cochrane of Norman Oklahoma. Daughter in law Jerri Lynn Jackson, son in law Jim Cochrane. Grand children James Jackson, Matthew Jackson, Hannah Cochrane and Ethan Cochrane. also survived by his 2 brothers John Jackson and Billy Jackson, and a abundance of nieces and nephews, and very dearest friend Missy Cobb and his best furry friend Abe.
 

Patricia Duncan-Lynch

Funeral Service for Patricia Duncan-Lynch, 90 of Pocola, Oklahoma will be at 2pm on Thursday, November 3, 2022 at Evans Chapel of Memories in Poteau, Oklahoma with Jim Cook officiating. Burial will follow at Maxey Cemetery in Wister, Oklahoma under the direction of Evans & Miller Funeral Home of Poteau, Oklahoma.

Patricia was born on December 9, 1931 in Wister, Oklahoma to Dollie (Wilson) Baldwin and Bob Baldwin and passed away on November 1, 2022 in Pocola, Oklahoma.  She was preceded in death by her husband A.R. Duncan Jr.; husband Glenn Lynch; son, Bobby Duncan; brothers, Richard Baldwin, Pheland Baldwin, Irre Baldwin; sister, Lucille Jensen.

Survivors include: sons, Gary and Sabrina Duncan, Ronny and Gayle Duncan; step-son, Bruce Lynch; step-daughter, Lucretia Mcgahey; grandchildren, Chris and Kristi Duncan, Derck Duncan, Darby Duncan, Daylon and Briley Duncan; great grandchildren, Christian Duncan, Cameron Duncan, Axel Duncan, Journey Duncan, Henley Duncan, and Kruz Nixon; numerous other relatives and loved ones.

Pallbearers will be Derck Duncan, Daylon Duncan, Christian Duncan, and Cameron Duncan.

 Visitation will be Wednesday from 6-8pm.

Bobby Jr. McMillin

Funeral Service for Bobby Jr. McMillin, 84 of Cameron, Oklahoma will be at 2pm on Wednesday, November 2, 2022 at Rock Island Freewill Baptist Church in Rock Island, Oklahoma with Reverend Jim Cook officiating. Burial will follow at Vaughn Cemetery in Gilmore, Oklahoma under the direction of Evans & Miller Funeral Home of Poteau, Oklahoma.

Bobby Jr. was born on May 22, 1938 in Poteau, Oklahoma to Essie (Humphries) McMillin and Arthur E. McMillin and passed away on October 30, 2022 in Cameron, Oklahoma.  He was preceded in death by his parents; wife Ella McMillin; son, Chad McMillin; sister, Anna Lee and Wanda Groom; brothers, Bill and Charles McMillin

Survivors include: daughter, Sheila Graf and husband Johnny of Rock Island, Oklahoma; brothers, Roger McMillin of Poteau, Oklahoma, Don McMillin of Poteau, Oklahoma; grandchildren, Keena Miller and husband Michel, and Kyler Graf and wife LeAna; 6 great grandchildren; numerous other relatives and loved ones.

Chadwick Shane Cooper

Chadwick Shane Cooper of Shady Point, Oklahoma passed away Tuesday, October 25, 2022 in Shady Point, OK. Chad was born July 18, 1972 in Tulsa, OK to Jacky L. Cooper & Cathy Cooper. Chad attended Calhoun Baptist Church. He graduated from Panama High School. He loved to fish, deer hunt and the outdoors life. He loved to collect antiques.

Chad was the most happy when he had a boat in the water, sitting in a deer stand, or playing and teasing with his nieces. You could always count on Chad for a helping hand and he always had something funny to say to make you smile and laugh.

Survivors include his mother, Cathy Fullen of Shady Point, OK. His brother and sister-in-law, Jeff & Holly Cooper of Poteau, OK; 3 nieces, Kaitlin May, Skylar Thomas & husband Jake Thomas, Kennedi Brimfield & husband Mick Brimfield; 3 Great-nieces, Zaidi & Jaxi May, Jayla Thomas; 1 Great-nephew, Lincoln Thomas. Numerous family & friends. Special friend, Tim Smith.

He is preceded in death by his Father Jacky L. Cooper & Step-Father Sonny Fullen.

Services will be held 4:00 pm, Sunday October 30, 2022 at Calhoun Baptist Church, Calhoun OK with Pastor Steve Hughes.

Honorary Pallbearers- Mountain Man Hunting Club

In lieu of flowers, please make donations to Calhoun Baptist Church or for Gideon Bibles.

Lois McKeown

Graveside Service for Lois McKeown, 63 of Cameron, Oklahoma will be at 10am on Friday, October 28, 2022 at Greenhill Cemetery Pavilion in Cameron, Oklahoma with Jim Cook officiating. Burial will follow at Greenhill Cemetery in Cameron, Oklahoma under the direction of Evans & Miller Funeral Home of Poteau, Oklahoma.

She was born on October 23, 1958 in Poteau, Oklahoma to Anna Marie (Blanscet) McKeown and Jack Edwin McKeown and passed away on October 21, 2022 in Cameron, Oklahoma.  She was preceded in death by her brothers, Jackie McKeown, and Harold McKeown; and sister, Sherry McKeown.

Survivors include: sisters, Sandra Johnson of Barling, Arkansas, Linda Ghormley of Barling, Arkansas, and Joyce Harmon of Wister, Oklahoma; numerous nieces, and nephews, other relatives, and loved ones.