Kingfisher Oklahoma

Kingfisher County’s Tobacco Settlement Endowment Trust Healthy Living Program wants to hear from Kingfisher and Hennessey residents about community health concerns.

Patsy J. “Pat” Bugg, 90, died Feb. 3, 2021, peacefully of natural causes at her home. Pat was born in Hennessey on June 2, 1930, to Elmer and Leona Iven Berard. She graduated from Hennessey High School in 1948. Pat and William E. “Bill” Bugg were married in Hennessey on Aug.

Jackie Lee Dage, 85, of Las Cruces, N.M., died Jan. 31, 2021. Jackie was born May 21, 1935, in Kingfisher to Dale and Hazel Francis Dage. He graduated from Enid High School in 1953.

Our family mourns the passing of our beloved long time barber/owner of Barber Shop Corner who was loved and respected in the business community and those he faithfully served on a daily basis.

Zachary Alexander Horton Young, 27, of Kingfisher, passed away unexpectedly Feb. 5, 2021. He was born Oct. 15, 1993, in Oklahoma City. Zach is survived by his mother, Kimberly (Bounds) Gibson and husband Johnny of Yukon, and his father David Horton and wife Maureen of Henderson, Nev.

Brandi Lyn Byrum, 42, of Dover, died Monday, Feb. 8, 2021. Services pending.

Carter Anne Denton, 65, went to Heaven on Feb. 7, 2021. Born Aug. 2, 1955, in Sioux City, Iowa, to Arlen and Karen Haakinson, she grew up in Wichita, Kan., and attended Chapparal High School. Carter married the love of her life, David Wayne Denton, on Sept. 16, 1973, in Anthony, Kan.

Three Kingfisher County seniors signed football National Letters of Intent during last week’s National Signing Day ceremonies.

Kingfisher didn’t win. But the Lady Jackets also didn’t wilt. KHS lostits third straight game last Friday when 4A No. 2 Anadarko visited the APB and left with a 50-40 win. It was only the fourth time Anadarko (16-2) had given up at least 40 points this season.

Wrestling’s postseason begins this weekend as grapplers vie for their spots in the state tournament. Regionals will be taking place statewide Friday and Saturday, although the format has been changed from its normal routine. This year, the seven lightest weight classes will be wrestled on Friday.