Services for Nettie Jo McGrew of Minco were held Wednesday, April 29 at Minco United Methodist Church with burial following at the Friendship Cemetery. Services were under the direction of Huber-Reynolds Funeral Home.

Jo died April 24, 2026, in Chickasha. She was born Aug. 8, 1943, in Pocasset. She was raised in the Pocasset community, graduating from Pocasset High School in 1961.

She moved to Minco from Oklahoma City in 1966 and was a member of Minco United Methodist Church. Jo was employed as a cake decorator with Beachlers Supermarket in El Reno for 32 years.

Wesley Women, the women’s Bible study group of Wesley United Methodist Church, selected Roblyer English Language Learner Tutor Jhoana Gonzalez-Ramirez as the inaugural recipient of the Next Chapter Scholarship. 

Ramirez has been with El Reno Public Schools for three years helping Spanish-speaking students learn English. She is working on her associate’s degree at Redlands Community College.

During a recent assembly, scholarship committee members Dr. Dorrie Parrott and Amy Neathery surprised Ramirez with the announcement. 

Okarche High School March Students of the Month are Gabe Vogt, Easton Roby, Reese Robinson, Austin Walker, Max Gruntmeir and Jake Rother.

Named as March Lion and Lioness honorees are seniors Ethan Kirby and Addison Mingus.

LAWSUITS

Midland Credit Management Inc. vs. Stephanie Montgomery for $2,474.44 to pay a debt plus interest, costs and attorney fees.

Midland Credit Management Inc. vs. Bobbie Oakley for $1,375.24 to pay a debt plus interest, costs and attorney fees.

Midland Credit Management Inc. vs. Makayla Dobrinski for $1,064.26 to pay a debt plus interest, costs and attorney fees.

Midland Credit Management Inc. vs. Brittany Tucker for $1,281.41 to pay a debt plus interest, costs and attorney fees.