Legal postings for June 11, 2026
LEGAL NOTICE
IN THE DISTRICT COURT
OF OKFUSKEE COUNTY
STATE OF OKLAHOMA
IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF DAVID WAYNE MAYFIELD, Deceased.
Case No. PB-2026-14
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
All creditors having claims against DAVID WAYNE MAYFIELD, Deceased, are required to present the same, with a description of all security interests and other collateral (if any) held by each creditor with respect to such claim, to Kyle Mayfield, Personal Representative, c/o Cynthia K. Stout, Attorney for the Personal Representative, PO Box 1704, Edmond, OK 73083, on or before the presentment date of August 10, 2026, or the same will be forever barred.
DATED this 29th day of May, 2026.
/s/ Cynthia K. Stout
CYNTHIA K. STOUT,
Attorney for the Estate of
David Wayne Mayfield, Deceased
CYNTHIA K. STOUT, OBA#15848
PO BOX 1704
EDMOND, OK 73083
(405) 341-2222
Thursday, June 4 and 11, 2026
Okemah News Leader
LEGAL NOTICE
IN THE DISTRICT COURT
OF OKFUSKEE COUNTY
STATE OF OKLAHOMA
KRISTI MICHELLE KING AND BRANDON WAYNE TURLEY,
Plaintiffs,
vs.
THE UNKNOWN HEIRS, EXECUTORS, ADMINISTRATORS, TRUSTEES, DEVISEES, AND ASSIGNS, immediate and remote of RAYMOND CHARLES SELVIDGE s/p/a RAYMOND C. SELVIDGE AND ANITA JUNE SELVIDGE s/p/a ANITA J. SELVIDGE, each deceased,
Defendants.
CASE NO. CV-26-27
NOTICE BY PUBLICATION NOTICE
THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA TO:
The Unknown Heirs, Executors, Administrators, Devisees and Assigns and Successors, immediate and remote, RAYMOND CHARLES SELVIDGE and ANITA J. SELVIDGE each deceased
GREETINGS:
Said Defendants are hereby notified that they have been sued in the above-styled and numbered case in the District Court of Okfuskee County, Oklahoma, and that said Defendants must answer the Petition herein on or before the 27th day of July 2026, or the allegations of said Petition will be taken as true, and judgment will be entered quieting title as prayed for in the Petition, terminating the joint tenancy interest of RAYMOND C. SELVIDGE in the deeds recorded of record and determining the death and heirship OF ANITA J. SELVIDGE each deceased, and excluding Defendants from any claim to the following described property situated in Okfuskee County, State of Oklahoma, to-wit:
THE WEST HALF OF THE NORTHWEST QUARTER OF THE NORTHWEST QUARTER (W/2 NW/4 NW/4) AND THE WEST HALF OF THE EAST HALF OF THE NORTHWEST QUARTER OF THE NORTHWEST QUARTER (W/2 E/2 NW/4 NW/4) OF SECTION FIFTEEN (15), TOWNSHIP ELEVEN (11) NORTH, RANGE ELEVEN (11) EAST (“Tract 1” herein);
AND
THE NORTHEAST QUARTER OF THE NORTHWEST QUARTER (NE/4 NW/4) AND THE EAST HALF OF THE EAST HALF OF THE NORTHWEST QUARTER OF THE NORTHWEST QUARTER OF SECTION FIFTEEN (15), TOWNSHIP ELEVEN (11) NORTH, RANGE ELEVEN (11) EAST, LESS AND EXCEPT THE EAST 25 ACRES OF THE NE/4 NW/4 OF SECTION 15, TOWNSHIP 11 NORTH, RANGE 11 EAST, MORE PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED AS BEGINNING AT THE NORTHEAST CORNER OF SAID NE/4 NW/4; THENCE SOUTH ALONG THE EAST LINE OF SAID NE/4 NW/4 A DISTANCE OF 1320 FEET MORE OR LESS TO THE SOUTHEAST CORNER OF SAID NE/4 NW/4; THENCE WEST ALONG THE SOUTH LINE OF SAID NE/4 NW/4 A DISTANCE OF 825 FEET MORE OR LESS; THENCE NORTH AND PARALLEL WITH THE EAST LINE OF SAID NE/4 NW/4 A DISTANCE OF 1320 FEET MORE OR LESS TO A POINT ON THE NORTH LINE OF SAID NE/4 NW/4; THENCE EAST ALONG SAID NORTH LINE A DISTANCE OF 825 FEET MORE OR LESS TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING (“Tract 2” herein).
DATED this 29 day of May 2026.
Okfuskee County Court Clerk
BY: /s/ Tamara Ragsdale
Deputy
Thursday, June 4, 11, and 18, 2026
Okemah News Leader
LEGAL NOTICE
Oklahoma Drinking Water State Revolving Fund
Advertisement for Bids
Notice to Bidders
Notice is hereby given that Okfuskee County Rural Water District No. 2 hereinafter called the “Owner” will receive sealed bids at the Office of the Owner, 1512 W. Columbia St., Okemah, Oklahoma, until 12:00 pm on the 25th day of June, 2026.
Drinking Water Project Name
DWSRF Project No. P40-3005402-01
Construction of the Following Repainting of Big Tower Standpipe, Repainting of Bearden Standpipe, Repainting of Welty Standpipe, Repainting of Fentress Standpipe, Repainting of Castle Standpipe Installation of SCADA system between Standpipes and Pump Stations
All bids received at said time shall be publicly opened and read aloud. All work shall be performed and all construction and material used and furnished shall be in accordance with the Plans and Specifications prepared by Brown Engineering, P.C., and on file in the office of the Okfuskee County RWD #2.
The Notice to Bidders, Form of Bid, Form of Contract, Plans and Specifications, Forms of Bid Bond, Performance and Statutory Payment Bond, and other Contract Documents may be examined at the following:
1. Okfuskee Co. RWD #2
1512 W. Columbia St.
Okemah, Oklahoma
2. Brown Engineering, P.C.
3916 W. Lakeview
Stillwater, Oklahoma
A complete set of Plans and Specifications to prospective bidders may be obtained at above described office upon payment of $200.00 for hard copy or $50.00 for digital copy.
Each bidder shall accompany his original bid, with a certified or Cashier’s Check on a solvent bank located in Oklahoma or a Bidder’s Bond, in the amount of five (5) percent of the amount bid, as a guarantee of his ability to perform the contract bid upon, and that he will enter into a written contract with the Owner to perform said work and/or furnish said materials in accordance with said plans and specifications and furnish the required bonds within ten (10) days after the acceptance of his bid.
The deposit will be retained by the Owner as, and for, liquidated damages in case the successful bidder fails to enter in said contract and furnish the required bonds provided for in the specifications within the time required. Deposit of the unsuccessful bidders will be returned upon the execution of the Contract and required bonds.
Each bidder shall accompany his bid with a DW- 412 Noncollusion Affidavit and a DW-413 Business Relationships Affidavit in writing displaying that the Bidder has not directly or indirectly entered into an agreement, express of implied, with any other bidder or the price or amount of such bid or any bids, the limiting of the bids or bidders, the paying to anyone any money for promotion expenses, the parceling or farming out to any bidder or bidders or other persons of any part of the contract or any part of the subject matter of the bid or of the profits thereof.
Performance, Maintenance and Statutory Payment Bonds in the amount of 100% of the contract price with a Corporate Surety licensed in Oklahoma and approved by the Owner and Engineer, will be required for the faithful performance of the contract. A Maintenance Bond guaranteeing the repair of all damage due to improper materials or workmanship for a period of one (1) year, after the acceptance of the work by the Owner, will be required.
This project is to be financed by a loan from the Oklahoma Water Resources Board through the Department of Environmental Quality Drinking Water State Revolving Fund (DWSRF) and shall be referred to as DWSRF Project No. P40-3005402-01.
A. “Equal Opportunity in Employment: All qualified applicants will receive considerations for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age or physical handicap. Bidders on this work will be required to comply with the President’s Executive Order No. 11246, as amended. The requirements for bidders and contractors under this order are explained in the specifications.”
B. “Each bidder must fully comply with the requirement, terms and conditions of the Department of Environmental Quality Small, Minority, Women’s Businesses Requirements including affirmative steps to contract with small, minority and women’s businesses during the performance of this contract. The bidder commits itself to the affirmative steps to contract with small, minority and women’s businesses contained herein and all other requirements, terms and conditions of these bid conditions by submitting a properly signed bid. Requirements are contained in DEQ Guidance and Procedures, DW-6100.”
C. “All bidders must comply with the Anti-Kickback Act and the Contract Work Hours Standards Act.”
D. “Davis Bacon Act wage rules shall apply. All laborers and mechanics employed by contractors and sub-contractors on projects funded directly by or assisted in whole or in part by and through the Federal Government shall be paid wages at rates not less than those prevailing on projects of a character similar in the locality as determined by the Secretary of Labor in accordance with subchapter IV of Chapter 31 of Title 40, United States Code. The Department of Labor provides all pertinent information related to compliance with labor standards, including prevailing wage rates and instructions for reporting. For more information please refer to http://www.sam.gov.
E. “American Iron and Steel provisions also apply to projects funded directly by or assisted in whole or in part by and through the Federal Government pursuant to the Safe Drinking Water Act, Section 1452(a)(4), requiring that all iron and steel products used for a project for the construction, alteration, maintenance or repair of a public water system are produced in the United States.”
F. “This project is subject to Build America, Buy America (BABA) Act requirements. The BABA Act requires none of the funds made available for a Federal financial assistance program for infrastructure, including each deficient program, may be obligated for a project unless all of the iron, steel, manufactured products, and construction materials used in the project are produced in the United States. The BABA Act requirement does not supersede the AIS requirement, and both provisions still apply and work in conjunction.”
G. System for Award Management (SAM) registration is required for all DWSRF program applicants and Awardees (Entities, prime contractors, subcontractors, vendors) in order to be awarded contracts by the DWSRF program. SAM replaces Central Contractor Registration/Federal Agency Registration, Online Representations and Certifications Application, and Excluded Parties List System. Applicants and awardees are required to complete a one-time free registration to provide basic information relevant to procurement and financial transactions. New Applicants and awardees please go to Sam.gov to complete the registration process.
Note: In order to register in SAM, a Unique Entity Identification (UEI) number will be required. A UEI is a 12-character (alpha-numeric) code that uniquely identifies all entities. Any entity registering to do business with the government in terms of contracts or grants and assistance awards is required to have one. Unique Entity IDs are issued by SAM.gov and are a part of an entity’s record in the Entity Information section of SAM.gov.
The bids filed with the Okfuskee County RWD #2 will be opened and considered by the Okfuskee County RWD #2, at a meeting to be held in the Office of Okfuskee County RWD #2, 1512 W. Columbia St., Okemah Oklahoma at 12:00 pm on the 25th day of June, 2026, but all bids shall remain on file at least forty-eight (48) hours thereafter before a contract will be made and entered into thereon. Bids received more than ninety-six (96) hours prior to the Bid Opening will be returned.
A pre-bid conference will be held on this project at 11:00 am on the 18th day of June 2026, in the Office of Okfuskee County RWD #2, 1512 W. Columbia St., Okemah, Oklahoma.
The contract is to be awarded to the lowest responsive, responsible bidder. The Owner reserves the right to waive any informalities in the bidding and the right to reject any and all bids in accordance with the Oklahoma Competitive Bidding Act. Conditional bids shall not be accepted.
May 28, 2026
Date
Eugene Cheatwood
Typed or Printed Name
/s/ Eugene Cheatwood
Signature
Chairman
Title
Thursday, June 4 and 11, 2026
Okemah News Leader
LEGAL NOTICE
IN THE DISTRICT COURT
OF OKFUSKEE COUNTY
STATE OF OKLAHOMA
DAHL WAYNE HENDERICKSON and KIMBERLY K. HENDERICKSON,
Individuals,
v.
FANNIE LEWIS, a Creek Citizen, Roll No. 4765, his/her spouse(s), heirs, executors, administrators, devisees, trustees, successors and/or assigns, both known and unknown,
Case No. CV-2025-38
SECOND ALIAS NOTICE OF SERVICE BY PUBLICATION
STATE OF OKLAHOMA TO:
FANNIE LEWIS, a Creek Citizen, Roll No. 4765, his/her spouse(s), heirs, executors, administrators, devisees, trustees, successors and/or assigns, both known and unknown.
You and each of you are hereby notified that you have been sued in the District Court of Okfuskee County, State of Oklahoma, in the above styled case and in the above case number, alleging that Plaintiff is the record owner of the fee simple title and is in possession of the following described real property (Surface Only), to wit:
The Northeast Quarter of the Northwest Quarter (NE¼ NW¼) and the Northwest Quarter of the Northeast Quarter (NW¼ NE¼) and all that part of the Northwest Quarter of the Northwest Quarter lying East of the Highway, all in Section Fourteen (14), Township Ten North (10N), Range Twelve East (12E) of the Indian Base and Meridian, Okfuskee County, Oklahoma.
Said Petition alleges that you have clouded the real property and that you have no right, title, lien, estate, encumbrance, claim, assessment or interest, either in law or in equity, in and to said real property. You are hereby notified that unless you answer said Petition of the Plaintiff filed herein against you on or before August 6, 2026, the allegations of the Petition will be taken as true and judgment will be entered and a Decree quieting Plaintiff’s title to the above-described real property will be entered against you.
Dated 5-18-26
/s/ Janette Brown
Court Clerk Deputy
Pete J. Katzdorn, OBA No. 19852
KATZDORN LAW FIRM, PLLC
3510 S. 79th E. Ave.
Tulsa, OK 74145
(405) 243-6050 Telephone
(405) 445-3023 Facsimile
ATTORNEY FOR PLAINTIFF
Thursday, June 4, 11, and 18, 2026
Okemah News Leader
LEGAL NOTICE
IN THE DISTRICT COURT
OF OKFUSKEE COUNTY
STATE OF OKLAHOMA
C&C PRODUCTIONS, LLC,
Plaintiff,
v.
WRIGHT DRILLING & EXPLORATION, INC.,
Defendant.
Case No. CJ-2024-71
NOTICE OF SALE
Notice is hereby given that on July 8th, 2026, at 10 a.m., in Room ground floor of the Okfuskee County Courthouse, the Sheriff of said County will offer for sale and sell for cash at public auction to the highest and best bidder all of that certain real property in Okfuskee County, Oklahoma listed on the Exhibit A attached hereto.
C&C Productions, LLC claims some title and interest in and to said property by reason of a Judgment filed and recorded on July 16, 2025 in the office of the County Clerk of Okfuskee County at Book 1355 at Page 328.
Sale will be made pursuant to a Writ of General Execution issued August 12, 2025 upon said Judgment in the District Court of Okfuskee County, Oklahoma, in Case No, CJ-2024-71, wherein C&C Productions, LLC was Plaintiff and Wright Drilling and Exploration, Inc. was Defendant, to satisfy the Judgment in the amount of $264,148.37, interest in the amount of $17,005.68, attorney fees of $6412.50 and costs accrued and accruing and the amount of costs incurred in executing upon the Judgment, including Sheriff costs and costs of said sale.
Said property has been appraised according to law at a value of $137,000.00.
Amber Gaskins,
Interim Sheriff of Okfuskee County, Oklahoma
By: /s/ Amber Gaskins
/s/ Glenn M. White
Glenn M. White, OBA #12530 Karl F. Hirsch, OBA #4232 HIRSCH, HEATH & WHITE, PLLC
901 Cedar Lake Boulevard
Oklahoma City, OK 73114-7813
(405) 235-1768
[email protected]
[email protected]
ATTORNEYS FOR PLAlNTIFF,
C&C PRODUCTIONS, LLC
EXHIBIT A
1. Pettigrew 1A
SW/4 SW/4 NW/4 SW/4 Section 13-12N-8E
Okfuskee County, Oklahoma
2. Marion 1A
C NW/4 SW/4 SW/4
Section 13-12N-8E
Okfuskee County, Oklahoma
3. Loma Linda 1
C NE/4 SE/4 SE/4
Section 14-12N-8E
Okfuskee County, Oklahoma
4. Loma Linda 2
C W/2 NE/4 SE/4
Section 14-12N-8E
Okfuskee County, Oklahoma
5. Waylon 1
N/2 NW/4 SE/4 SW/4
Section 6-12N-8E
Okfuskee County, Oklahoma
6. Loma Linda 3
C NW/4 NW/4 NW/4
Section 24-12N-8E
Okfuskee County, Oklahoma
7. Patricia Lou
C NW/4 NE/4
Section 25-12N-8E
Okfuskee County, Oklahoma
8. Julie 1
C NE/3 SW/4NW/4
Section 13-12N-8E
Okfuskee County, Oklahoma
9. Julie 2
SE/4 NW/4 NW/4
Section 13-12N-8E
Okfuskee County, Oklahoma
10. Julie 3
C SW/4 NE/4 NW/4
Section 13-12N-8E
Okfuskee County, Oklahoma
Thursday, June 4 and 11, 2026
Okemah News Leader
LEGAL NOTICE
IN THE DISTRICT COURT FOR OKFUSKEE COUNTY
STATE OF OKLAHOMA
NORMA SUE CRAWFORD, LINDA JOYCE PARRISH, AND KAREN JEANETTE MAYFIELD,
Plaintiffs,
vs.
THE UNKNOWN HEIRS, EXECUTORS, ADMINISTRATORS, DEVISEES AND ASSIGNS AND SUCCESSORS, IMMEDIATE AND REMOTE, OF JONAS HARJO, FULL BLOOD CREEK INDIAN, ROLL NO. 8182, DECEASED,
Defendants.
Case Number CV-2026-26
Judge: Parish
NOTICE BY PUBLICATION
THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA TO: THE UNKNOWN HEIRS, EXECUTORS, ADMINISTRATORS, DEVISEES AND ASSIGNS AND SUCCESSORS, IMMEDIATE AND REMOTE, OF JONAS HARJO, FULL BLOOD CREEK INDIAN, ROLL NO. 8182, DECEASED,
GREETINGS:
Said Defendants are hereby notified that they have been sued in the above-numbered case in the District Court of Okfuskee County, Oklahoma, styled: Norma Sue Crawford, Linda Joyce Parrish, and Karen Jeanette Mayfield, Plaintiffs, vs. the unknown heirs, executors, administrators, devisees and assigns and successors, immediate and remote, of Jonas Harjo, Full Blood Creek Indian, Roll No. 8182, deceased, Defendants, and that said Defendants must answer the Petition herein on or before the 17th day of July, 2026, or the allegations of said Petition will be taken as true, and judgment will be entered quieting the title as prayed for in the Petition and excluding Defendants from any claim to the surface of the following described real property, to-wit:
Government Lot Two (2), also being described as the Northwest Quarter of the Northeast Quarter (NW/4 of NE/4) of Section Five (5), Township Twelve (12) North, Range Seven (7) East of the Indian Base and Meridian, Okfuskee County, State of Oklahoma,
LESS AND EXCEPT: The South Half of the South Half of the South Half of the Northwest Quarter of the Northeast Quarter (S/2 of S/2 of S/2 of NW/4 of NE/4) of Section Five (5), Township Twelve (12) North, Range Seven (7) East of the Indian Base and Meridian, Okfuskee County, State of Oklahoma,
and,
LESS AND EXCEPT: A part of the Northeast Quarter (NE/4) of Section Five (5), Township Twelve (12) North, Range Seven (7) East of the Indian Base and Meridian, Okfuskee County, State of Oklahoma, being more particularly described as follows: Commencing at the northwest Corner of the NE/4 of said Section 5; thence N90°00’00”E, along the North line of the NE/4 of said Section 5, a distance of 642.62 feet to the Point of Beginning; thence continuing N90°00’00”E, along the North line of the NE/4 of said Section 5, a distance of 363.00 feet; thence S00°00’00”E and perpendicular to the North line of the NE/4 of said Section 5 a distance of 363.00 feet; thence S90°00’00”W and parallel with the North line of the NE/4 of said Section 5 a distance of 363.00 feet; thence N00°00’00”W and perpendicular to the North line of the NE/4 of said Section 5 a distance of 600 feet to the Point of Beginning.
Sherri Foreman,
Court Clerk
By: /s/ Janette Brown
Deputy Clerk
Date: May 27, 2026
Prepared by:
Jack Cadenhead, OBA #30030
The Cadenhead Law Firm, P.C.
P. O. Box 2067
Seminole, OK 74818-2067
Telephone: (405) 382-6341
Facsimile: (405) 382-5513
Attorney for Plaintiffs
Thursday, June 4, 11, and 18, 2026
Okemah News Leader
LEGAL NOTICE
IN THE DISTRICT COURT
OF OKFUSKEE COUNTY
STATE OF OKLAHOMA
GREAT PLAINS NATIONAL BANK, a national banking association,
Plaintiff,
v.
CM HEAVY MACHINERY, LLC and CLINT MICHAEL MEADORS,
Defendants,
AND
INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE, OKLAHOMA TAX COMMISSION, OKFUSKEE COUNTY, OKLAHOMA, by and through THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF OKFUSKEE COUNTY and THE OKFUSKEE COUNTY TREASURER,
Additional Defendants.
Case No. CJ-2024-34
NOTICE OF HEARING ON CONFIRMATION OF SALE
(PROPERTY NO. 1)
NOTICE is given that on June 23, 2026, at 9:30 a.m., at the Okfuskee County Courthouse, 209 N. 3rd Street, Okemah, Oklahoma, 74859, before the Honorable Lawrence Parish, hearing will be held on the confirmation of the sale of the following described property, to-wit:
THAT PART OF THE SOUTHEAST QUARTER OF THE NORTHEAST QUARTER (SE/4 NE/4) OF SECTION TWENTY-FIVE (25), TOWNSHIP ELEVEN (11) NORTH, RANGE NINE (9) EAST OF THE INDIAN MERIDIAN, OKFUSKEE COUNTY, STATE OF OKLAHOMA, MORE PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS: COMMENCING AT THE SOUTHEAST CORNER OF SAID SOUTHEAST QUARTER OF THE NORTHEAST QUARTER (SE/4 NE/4); THENCE ON A GRID BEARING OF N00 DEGREES 59’49”E ALONG THE EAST LINE OF SAID SOUTHEAST QUARTER OF THE NORTHWEST QUARTER (SE/4 NE/4) A DISTANCE OF 25.00 FEET; THENCE S89 DEGREES 20’31”W ON A LINE PARALLEL WITH THE SOUTH LINE OF SAID SOUTHEAST QUARTER OF THE NORTHEAST QUARTER (SE/4 NE/4) A DISTANCE OF 50.00 FEET TO A POINT ON THE WEST RIGHT OF WAY LINE OF PRESENT STATE HIGHWAY NO. 27 AND THE POINT OF BEGINNING; THENCE CONTINUING S89 DEGREES 20’31”W A DISTANCE OF 330.51 FEET; THENCE N00 DEGREES 49’06”E A DISTANCE OF 681.44 FEET; THENCE N89 DEGREES 20’31”E A DISTANCE OF 308.92 FEET TO A POINT ON THE WEST RIGHT OF WAY LINE OF PRESENT STATE HIGHWAY NO. 27; THENCE S00 DEGREES 59’49”E ALONG SAID WEST RIGHT OF WAY LINE A DISTANCE OF 681.25 FEET TO THE POINT OF THE BEGINNING. CONTAINING, 5.00 ACRES. AND
together with all the improvements now or hereafter erected on the property, and all easements, appurtenances, and fixtures now or hereafter a part of the property, which was auctioned by the Sheriff of Okfuskee County, Oklahoma, on May 20, 2026, for the sum of $380,000.00.
Without limiting the foregoing, the persons or other entities, together with such persons’ or other entities’ unknown successors, having an interest in the Property whose interests are sought to be extinguished, including those whose actual address is unknown, being hereby notified are: Clint Michael Meadors; CM Heavy Machinery, LLC; Internal Revenue Service; and Okfuskee County, Oklahoma, by and through the Okfuskee County Treasurer.
Respectfully submitted,
/s/ Alexandra Crawley
Daniel V. Carsey, OBA No. 21490
Alexandra A. Crawley, OBA No. 34634
HALL, ESTILL, HARDWICK, GABLE, GOLDEN & NELSON, P.C.
100 North Broadway, Suite 2900
Oklahoma City, OK 73102
(405) 553-2313 (o)
(405) 553-2855 (f)
[email protected]
[email protected]
ATTORNEYS FOR PLAINTIFF
CERTIFICATE OF MAILING
I hereby certify that on May 28, 2026, a true and correct copy of the above and foregoing was sent by regular mail to the following:
Clint Meadors
P.O. Box 309
Okemah, OK 74859
Defendant
Warren Gotcher
Post Office Box 160
McAlester, OK 74502
Attorney of Record for Clint Meadors
CM Heavy Machinery, LLC
c/o Clint Meadors
P.O. Box 309
Okemah, Oklahoma 74859 Defendant
Internal Revenue Service
55 N. Robinson
MS 5113-1713
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 73102
Defendant
Kyla K. Willingham
Assistant General Counsel
P.O. Box 269056
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 73126-0956 Attorney for Oklahoma Tax Commission
Ray Penny
Assistant District Attorney
209 N 3rd Street, 2nd Floor
Okemah, Oklahoma 74859
Attorney for Okfuskee County, Oklahoma By and Through the Board of County Commissioners of Okfuskee County and the Okfuskee County Treasurer
Mike Meadors
P.O. Box 649
Okemah, OK 74859
[email protected]
Buyer
/s/ Alexandra Crawley
Alexandra A. Crawley
Thursday, June 11, 2026
Okemah News Leader
LEGAL NOTICE
IN THE DISTRICT COURT
OF OKFUSKEE COUNTY
STATE OF OKLAHOMA
GREAT PLAINS NATIONAL BANK, a national banking association,
Plaintiff,
v.
CM HEAVY MACHINERY, LLC and CLINT MICHAEL MEADORS,
Defendants,
AND
INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE, OKLAHOMA TAX COMMISSION, OKFUSKEE COUNTY, OKLAHOMA, by and through THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF OKFUSKEE COUNTY and THE OKFUSKEE COUNTY TREASURER,
Additional Defendants.
Case No. CJ-2024-34
NOTICE OF HEARING ON CONFIRMATION OF SALE
(PROPERTY NO. 2)
NOTICE is given that on June 23, 2026, at 9:30 a.m., at the Okfuskee County Courthouse, 209 N. 3rd Street, Okemah, Oklahoma, 74859, before the Honorable Lawrence Parish, hearing will be held on the confirmation of the sale of the following described properties, to-wit:
COMMENCING AT THE SE/C SE SW; THENCE S89DEG48’43”W 745’ TO THE POB; THENCE N00DEG21”00”W 100’; THENCE N45DEG51’27”E 180.09’; THENCE N00DEG21’00”W 944.97’; THENCE N59DEG16’00”W 291.91’; THENCE S89DEG48’45”W 455.56’; THENCE S00DEG20’40”E 1319.98’; THENCE N89DEG48’43”E 575.69’ TO THE POB & THAT PART OF THE SW SW LYING SOUTH OF THE NORTH CANADIAN RIVER & NW SW SOUTH OF THE RIVER, LESS AND EXCEPT A 10 ACRE TRACT 24-10-9 BEARDEN TWP 1969 MELODY 12X50 VIN #8958 OTC #601899054002 (STG VALUE) 19.24 Acres
together with all the improvements now or hereafter erected on the property, and all easements, appurtenances, and fixtures now or hereafter a part of the property, which was auctioned by the Sheriff of Okfuskee County, Oklahoma, on May 20, 2026, for the sum of $50,500.00.
Without limiting the foregoing, the persons or other entities, together with such persons’ or other entities’ unknown successors, having an interest in the Property whose interests are sought to be extinguished, including those whose actual address is unknown, being hereby notified are: Clint Michael Meadors; CM Heavy Machinery, LLC; Internal Revenue Service; and Okfuskee County, Oklahoma, by and through the Okfuskee County Treasurer.
Respectfully submitted,
/s/ Alexandra Crawley
Daniel V. Carsey, OBA No. 21490
Alexandra A. Crawley, OBA No. 34634
HALL, ESTILL, HARDWICK, GABLE, GOLDEN & NELSON, P.C.
100 North Broadway, Suite 2900
Oklahoma City, OK 73102
(405) 553-2313 (o)
(405) 553-2855 (f)
[email protected]
[email protected]
ATTORNEYS FOR PLAINTIFF
CERTIFICATE OF MAILING
I hereby certify that on May 28, 2026, a true and correct copy of the above and foregoing was sent by regular mail to the following:
Clint Meadors
P.O. Box 309
Okemah, OK 74859
Defendant
Warren Gotcher
Post Office Box 160
McAlester, OK 74502
Attorney of Record for Clint Meadors
CM Heavy Machinery, LLC
c/o Clint Meadors
P.O. Box 309
Okemah, Oklahoma 74859 Defendant
Internal Revenue Service
55 N. Robinson
MS 5113-1713
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 73102
Defendant
Kyla K. Willingham
Assistant General Counsel
P.O. Box 269056
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 73126-0956 Attorney for Oklahoma Tax Commission
Ray Penny
Assistant District Attorney
209 N 3rd Street, 2nd Floor
Okemah, Oklahoma 74859
Attorney for Okfuskee County, Oklahoma By and Through the Board of County Commissioners of Okfuskee County and the Okfuskee County Treasurer
Kendale Fields
3980 S. 297th W. Ave.
Mannford, OK 74044
[email protected] 12.ok. us
Buyer
Randy Fields
7964 E. 128 Rd.
Wetumka, OK
[email protected] 12.ok. us
Buyer
/s/ Alexandra Crawley
Alexandra A. Crawley
Thursday, June 11, 2026
Okemah News Leader
LEGAL NOTICE
IN THE DISTRICT COURT
OF OKFUSKEE COUNTY
STATE OF OKLAHOMA
IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF ANNA MAE TAYLOR, DECEASED
CASE NO. PB-2023-37
NOTICE OF HEARING RETURN OF SALE OF REAL ESTATE
NOTICE is hereby given that Karen F. Collins, Personal Representative of the Estate of Anna Mae Taylor, deceased, has made return to this Court, and presented for confirmation, of sale made by her as such Personal Representative to Isidro Marquez Gonzalez and Alma Melendez, husband and wife, as joint tenants and not as tenants in common, with the right of survivorship, the whole estate to vest in the survivor in the event of the death of either for the sum Twenty-six Thousand and no/100 Dollars ($26,000.00) CASH, under authority and power to sell granted to her by Order Authorizing Personal Representative to Sell Real Property entered by this Court on December 2, 2025, of the following described real property situated in Okfuskee County, Oklahoma, to-wit:
A parcel of land containing 0.21 acre, more or less, described as being Lot Three (3) in Block Three (3) of LAKE LOWRIMORE ADDITION to the City of Okemah, Okfuskee County, State of Oklahoma, according to the recorded plat thereof LESS and EXCEPT all mineral rights not previously conveyed
which Return is on file herein. June 23, 2026, at 9:30 a.m., in the Courtroom of this Court, Probate Division, Okfuskee County Courthouse, 209 N. 3rd Street, Okemah, Oklahoma, has been duly appointed by said Court for hearing such Return, at which time any person interested in said Estate may appear and file his exception in writing to such Return and contest the same, and is hereby referred to said Return for further particulars.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand this 8th day of June, 2026.
Maxey Reilly
JUDGE OF THE DISTRICT COURT
Elizabeth A. Richards, OBA#12450
112 W. Commerce
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 73109
Telephone (405) 319-9696
Facsimile (405) 319-9464
Attorney for Personal Representative
Thursday, June 11, 2026
Okemah News Leader
LEGAL NOTICE
IN THE DISTRICT COURT
WITHIN AND FOR
OKFUSKEE COUNTY
STATE OF OKLAHOMA
In the Matter of the Estate of HELEN NADINE GIFFORD, Deceased
Case No. PB-2026-17
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
TO THE CREDITORS OF HELEN NADINE GIFFORD, DECEASED:
The Creditors of the above-named Decedent are hereby notified that the undersigned was by the District Court of Okfuskee County, Oklahoma, appointed the Personal Representative of the Estate of said Decedent, and that all creditors having claims against HELEN NADINE GIFFORD, Deceased, are required to present the same, with a description of all security interests and other collateral (if any) held by each creditor with respect to such claim, to the attention of the undersigned Personal Representative at the law office of BRUCE A. COKER AND ASSOCIATES, P.O. Box 389, Okemah, OK 74859, the place for the transaction of business of said Estate on or before the following presentment date:
August 7, 2026
or the same will be forever barred.
MICHAEL R. GIFFORD
Personal Representative
BRUCE A. COKER AND ASSOCIATES
BRUCE A. COKER, OBA #13574
318 W. Broadway P.O. Box 389
Okemah, OK 74859
(918) 623-4242
Fax: (918) 623-0510
Attorney for Personal Representative
Thursday, June 11 and 18, 2026
Okemah News Leader
LEGAL NOTICE
CAP25-0132 Boley Classroom Building – JH Lilley Correctional Center
REQUEST FOR BIDS
The State of Oklahoma (OMES), hereinafter referred to as the Owner, and Magnum Construction, Inc., hereinafter referred to as the Construction Manager, will receive sealed bids for the Boley Classroom Building, located at the JH Lilley Correctional Center at 407971 Highway 62E, Boley, OK 74829, on July 2nd, at 2:00 PM CST.
This solicitation is a REBID for the following bid package:
Bid Package #02:
Erosion Control, Site Demo, and Grading
All properly sealed bids must be delivered to Magnum Construction’s office, located at 2501 N Hemlock Ct, Broken Arrow, OK 74012, at which time they will be opened and read aloud.
As described in the Instruction to Bidders, bids must be sealed and clearly marked with the project name and bid package. A bid security, as stipulated in the bid documents, in the amount of 5% of the bid shall accompany the sealed proposal of each bidder if the bid amount exceeds $50,000.
Bidders may obtain the bidding documents by contacting the Construction Manager at [email protected], or through iSqft.
All Bidders for this project are required to meet all qualification requirements as established in these bid documents. The Owner reserves the right to reject any and all bids, and to waive any informalities or minor irregularities in any bid.
Thursday, June 11 and 18, 2026
Okemah News Leader
LEGAL NOTICE
NOTICE OF SHERIFF’S SALE
Okfuskee County
Case No. CJ-2024-00033
TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC AND ANY PERSONS OR ENTITIES AND THEIR UNKNOWN SUCCESSORS HAVING AN INTEREST IN THE PROPERTY DESCRIBED HEREIN, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE FOLLOWING PERSONS OR ENTITIES:
NOTICE is given that on the 15 day of July, 2026, at 10 o’clock a.m. at the Okfuskee County Courthouse, the undersigned Sheriff will offer for sale and sell for cash at time of sale, at public auction to the highest and best bidder, with appraisement, all that certain real estate which has been duly appraised:
A tract of land in the E/2 of Section 36, Township 10 North, Range 8 East, Okfuskee County, Oklahoma
Duly appraised at $100,000.00.
Sale will be made pursuant to a Special Execution and Order of Sale issued upon Judgment entered in the District Court of Okfuskee County, Oklahoma, in the above-entitled cause, wherein Classic Country Land, LLC is Plaintiff, and Ruth Ballard and Junia Carne are the Defendants. Such sale is subject to taxes, tax sales, expenses for preservation of the involved real estate, and redemption rights, if any.
AMBER GASKINS
OKFUSKEE COUNTY
SHERIFF
STATE OF OKLAHOMA
By: /s/ Amber Gaskins
Deputy
Timothy L. Spencer, OBA #33277
MCAFEE & TAFT, A PROFESSIONAL CORPORATION
2 West 2nd Street, Suite 1100
Tulsa, Oklahoma 7 4103
Telephone: (918) 587-0000
Facsimile: (918) 599-9317
[email protected]
Attorney for Plaintiff/Judgment Creditor
Thursday, June 11 and 18, 2026
Okemah News Leader
LEGAL NOTICE
IN THE DISTRICT
IN AND FOR
OKFUSKEE COUNTY
STATE OF OKLAHOMA
Charles W. Cannon,
Plaintiff
-vs-
April A. Cannon,
Defendant
Case No. FD-26-02
NOTICE BY PUBLICATION
The State of Oklahoma to April A. Cannon
Take notice that you have been sued for divorce in the above-named court, by the Plaintiff. The petition alleges that you have been separated from the Plaintiff and that a state of incompatibility exists between you and the Plaintiff. The petition requests that the court award each party their personal effects, which have been previously separated, and further requests the court to award the Plaintiff such property and personal effects being stored pending his release for ODOC custody.
You must answer said petition on or before the 20th Day of July, 2026, or said petition will be taken as true and judgment will be rendered for the Plaintiff granting him a Decree of Divorce and his individual personal effects and property.
WITNESS my hand and seal of said court the 26th Day of May, 2026.
/s/Lawrence W. Parish
LAWRENCE W. PARISH
By: /s/ Tamara Ragsdale
Deputy
Thursday, June 11, 18, and 25, 2026
Okemah News Leader
LEGAL NOTICE
IN THE DISTRICT COURT
OF OKFUSKEE COUNTY
STATE OF OKLAHOMA,
JUVENILE DIVISION
IN THE MATTER OF
C.G.
DOB: 02/24/2012
J.F.
DOB: 02/05/2022
CHILD TO BE DEPRIVED.
CASE NO. JD-2025-07
NOTICE BY PUBLICATION
THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA TO:
Natural Father of C.G., Joey Gibson
YOU ARE HEREBY NOTIFIED the State of Oklahoma, through Steve Rouse, Assistant District Attorney in and for the Twenty-Fourth Judicial District of Oklahoma, has filed a Petition to Terminate the Parental Rights of Joey Gibson In and to C.G. This case is set on the Docket on the 13th day of July, 2026 at 1:30 p.m. at 209 North 3rd, Okemah, OK 74859, Okfuskee County, Oklahoma.
FURTHER, that above-named parent must appear before the District Court in and for Okfuskee County, Juvenile Division, thereof, in the courtroom In Okemah, Oklahoma, at the hour of 1:30 p.m. on the 13th day of July, 2026, when and where the Court will proceed with the Hearing on the Petition and grant such relief or make such orders as the Court deems necessary and proper in these premises.
You are advised that a parent is entitled to be represented by an attorney at each and every stage of these proceedings. If a state of indigence exists, such parties are entitled to a Court-appointed attorney at public expense.
FURTHER, THAT IN THE EVENT Joey Gibson fails to appear as summoned herein, the Court will proceed to grant such relief and make such orders as the Court deems necessary and proper in said cause, as supported by the findings on the merits of said cause of action.
FAILURE TO APPEAR AT THE HEARING SCHEDULED ON THE 13th day of July, 2026 AT 1:30 p.m. WILL CONSTITUTE A DENIAL OF INTEREST IN THE ABOVE-NAMED MINOR CHILD C.G. SUCH DENIAL MAY RESULT, WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE OF THIS HEARING OR NOTICE OF ANY SUBSEQUENT PROCEEDINGS, IN GRANTING THE APPLICATION FOR THE TERMINATION OF YOUR PARENTAL RIGHTS AND THE CHILD’S ADOPTION.
Dated this 5 day of June, 2026.
/s/ Maxey Reilly
Maxey Reilly
ASSOCIATE DISTRICT JUDGE
Thursday, June 11, 2026
Okemah News Leader
LEGAL NOTICE
IN THE DISTRICT COURT
OF OKFUSKEE COUNTY
STATE OF OKLAHOMA,
JUVENILE DIVISION
IN THE MATTER OF
M.E.
DOB: 01/28/2011
CHILD TO BE DEPRIVED.
CASE NO. JD-2024-13
NOTICE BY PUBLICATION
THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA TO:
Natural Father: Theophilus Ballard
Natural Mother: Tinisha Embery
YOU ARE HEREBY NOTIFIED the State of Oklahoma, through Steve Rouse, Assistant District Attorney in and for the Twenty-Fourth Judicial District of Oklahoma, has filed a Petition for Guardianship of Minor Children. This case is set on the Docket on the 3rd day of August, 2026 at 9:30 a.m. at 209 North 3rd, Okemah OK 74859, Okfuskee County, Oklahoma.
FURTHER, that above-named parent must appear before the District Court in and for Okfuskee County, Juvenile Division, thereof, in the courtroom In Okemah, Oklahoma, at the hour of 9:30 a.m. on the 3rd day of August, 2026, when and where the Court will proceed with the Hearing on the Petition and grant such relief or make such orders as the Court deems necessary and proper in these premises.
You are advised that a parent is entitled to be represented by an attorney at each and every stage of these proceedings. If a state of indigence exists, such parties are entitled to a Court-appointed attorney at public expense.
FURTHER, THAT IN THE EVENT Theophilus Ballard and Tinisha Embery fail to appear as summoned herein, the Court will proceed to grant such relief and make such orders as the Court deems necessary and proper in said cause, as supported by the findings on the merits of said cause of action.
FAILURE TO APPEAR AT THE HEARING SCHEDULED ON THE 3rd day of August, 2026 AT 9:30 a.m. WILL CONSTITUTE A DENIAL OF INTEREST IN THE ABOVE-NAMED MINOR CHILD M.E. SUCH DENIAL MAY RESULT, WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE OF THIS HEARING OR NOTICE OF ANY SUBSEQUENT PROCEEDINGS, IN GRANTING THE APPLICATION FOR THE TERMINATION OF YOUR PARENTAL RIGHTS AND THE CHILD’S ADOPTION.
Dated this 5 day of June, 2026.
/s/ Maxey Reilly
Maxey Reilly
ASSOCIATE DISTRICT JUDGE
Thursday, June 11, 2026
Okemah News Leader
LEGAL NOTICE
The Board of County Commissioners met in regular session in the office of the Board of County Commissioners on June 1, 2026, with the following members present: James Yandell, Chairman; Randy Stubblefield, Vice-Chairman; Mike Yocham, Member; Teresa Harelson, County Clerk.
The meeting was called to order at 9:00 a.m. by Chairman Yandell with the flag salute.
Roll call was taken and a quorum declared.
The Board reviewed the minutes from the prior meetings. Motion was made by Randy Stubblefield and seconded by Mike Yocham to approve the minutes of May 26, 2026. Motion carried. Votes: Stubblefield-Aye; Yocham-Aye; Yandell-Aye.
Safety/Emergency Management Director George Jones advised the Board he was meeting with Cintas to discuss a portable AED unit and he is working on safety meetings for the Courthouse. General discussion with no action taken.
Acting Sheriff Amber Gaskins advised the Board that MCN had toured the jail, the Tiger System is up and running, a new deputy has been hired and she is working on a new contract for housing inmates. General discussion with no action taken.
The Board reviewed the Court Clerk Records Management and Preservation Monthly Report for April 2026 in the amount of $17,645.80. Motion was made by Mike Yocham and seconded by Randy Stubblefield to approve the Report. Motion carried. Votes: Yocham-Aye; Stubblefield-Aye; Yandell-Aye.
The Board reviewed the list of Claims to be paid for items purchased. Motion was made by Randy Stubblefield and seconded by Mike Yocham to approve the following Claims:
911: 83 AT&T $712.84 SRVC CH Maint-ST: 78 COMMERCIAL DOOR $786.50 JOB EM : 15 MAKALU VENTURES $159.00 TRN 16 BENSONS $29.99 SUPP Ext-ST: 124 ONG $58.33 SRVC Fair-ST: 286 BENSONS $33.00 SUPP 287 SWAYZE, JERAD $385.00 JOB 288 EDWARDS, DENNY $500.00 JOB 289 BENSONS $26.99 SUPP General: 1098 FLEETCOR $1,806.04 FUEL 1099 BCBS $518.38 INS 1100 HOWARD, VERNON $13.00 SUPP Gen-ST: 522 ONL $775.92 PUB 523 CINTAS $61.13 SUPP 524 OPERS $121.84 RETIRE 525 MID-WEST PRINTING $83.86 SUPP Health: 169 JAYS $30.00 JOB 170 ONG $179.94 SRVC Highway: 2230 L&L $6,405.00 FUEL 2231 OSBORNS $525.00 SUPP 2232 WYCHE $6,400.00 GRVL 2233 WYCHE $800.00 GRVL 2234 WYCHE $320.00 GRVL 2235 OKEMAH HARDWARE $22.36 SUPP 2236 PONTOTOC $669.83 GRVL 2237 GOODWIN, BRENNEN $298.50 SUPP 2238 DOLGENCORP $140.60 SUPP 2239 CINTAS $159.36 SUPP 2240 KEEN, DANIEL $233.50 PRTS 2241 SIMEK, FRANCES $31.48 SUPP 2242 WINDSTREAM $222.41 2243 BANK OF GRAND $3,147.91 LEASE 2244 BANK OF GRAND $2,796.78 LEASE 2245 SANDERS TRUCKING $12,337.74 JOB 2246 BENSONS $290.67 SUPP 2247 OKEMAH HARDWARE $161.50 SUPP 2248 KELLPRO $529.02 JOB 2249 PONTOTOC $5,324.37 GRVL 2250 P&K $244.32 PRTS 2251 P&K $34.43 PRTS 2252 P&K $133.04 PRTS 2253 ECE $242.83 SRVC 2254 ARMSTRONG $2,647.86 LEASE 2255 ARMSTRONG $2,647.86 LEASE 2256 BANK OF GRAND $2,796.78 LEASE 2257 CLARK, KEVIN $500.00 JOB 2258 CLARK, MICHAEL $304.34 JOB 2259 OKEMAH OIL $6.44 SUPP 2260 L&L $11,937.36 FUEL 2261 MABREY $626.99 LEASE 2262 ARMSTRONG $1,567.17 LEASE 2263 COMMUNITY $1,990.22 LEASE 2264 BANK OF GRAND $2,937.42 LEASE 2265 BANK OF GRAND $2,796.78 LEASE 2266 ECE $204.22 SRVC 2267 WPWA $172.58 SRVC Jail-ST: 10 OCJA $64,605.93 REIMB ML Fee: 18 AMERICAN STAMP $110.85 SUPP SH Svc Fee: 646 MULLINS $5,376.14 JOB 647 PROTRADE $13,530.20 JOB 648 SECURETECH $1,469.50 JOB 649 BOB BARKER $1,192.70 SUPP 650 AMAZON $184.99 SUPP 651 TURN KEY $668.07 MED SRVC 652 MULLINS $7,481.26 JOB 653 WAV11 $500.00 JOB 654 MULLINS $650.05 JOB SR Cit-ST: 93 ONG $289.63 SRVC.
Motion carried. Votes: Yocham-Aye; Stubblefield-Aye; Yandell-Aye.
New Business: Chairman Yandell stated the Fair Barn roof needed to be replaced and would look into insurance and cost. General discussion with no action taken.
Motion was made by Mike Yocham and seconded by Randy Stubblefield to adjourn at 9:24 a.m. Motion carried. Votes: Yocham-Aye; Stubblefield-Aye; Yandell-Aye.
Board of County Commissioners
Okfuskee County
Attest:
Teresa Harelson,
County Clerk
James Yandell,
Chairman
Thursday, June 11, 2026
Okemah News Leader