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A Life Well Lived ~ Mrs. Carolyn Marie Tucker-Pendarvis

September 2, 1949 September 27, 2022 Born in Clearview, Oklahoma Services – Friday, October 7, 2022, 11:00 a.m.

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Clearview News:

Clearview will have a town meeting on Monday, October 10 at 5:00 p.m. The public is invited. The RWD#3 Okfuskee County Water Board reg ular meeting will be on Thursday evening in Clearview at

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Yeager VFD builds community storm shelter and other much needed improvements

Yeager Fire Chief Barry Wood and contractor Chad Lamb are shown with the newly formed foundation for the new addition to the Yeager Fire station which includes a tornado shelter for community use.

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Around Town.....

Some Million Dollar Suggestions

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Kaiya Herrod crowned 2022 Wetumka Football Queen by King Hayden Hobia

The flower girl for the 2022 Homecoming ceremonies was Attlee Mykal Allen.

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Service Monday for Charles Akin

Charles Akin was born in Holdenville on March 15, 1943 To Robert Hensley Akin and Nora Lee Byerly Akin. He married Deborah Dawn Wilkerson on February 24, 1997 in Las Vegas. He passed away quietly in their home on October 1, 2022.

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Black History is Oklahoma History

A poet, a professor, and an essayist, Melvin B. Tolson liked to tell people that he was born in Moberly, Missouri, one of four children, in 1900 to Rev. Alonzo Tolson, a Methodist minister, and Lera Ann Hurt Tolson, a seamstress of African-Creek ancestry and Lera Ann Hurt Tolson. Nevertheless, convincing evidence has surfaced that 1898 was a more accurate date. Alonso Tolson was also of mixed race, the son of an enslaved woman and her white master. He served at various churches in the Missouri and Iowa area until settling longer in Kansas City. Reverend Tolson studied throughout his life to add to the lim-

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