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Updated: 12 Jun 2013
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Oklahoman Archives
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
April 21, 1958, pg 9

Heavener Girl’s Burns Are Fatal

POTEAU, April 2(1—Sandra Darlene Spears, 8-year-old Heavener girl who suffered third degree burns April a in her lhome. died in a Poteau hospital Sunday morning. She was the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Spears of Heavener.

Sandra Darlene, a third grade pupil, was burned over more than 40 percent of her body when she backed into an open gas heater. She had been under treatment here since the accident.

Services will be at 2:30 p.m. Monday in Dowden funeral chapel at Heavener, with burial in Heavener Memorial park.

Survivors, besides her parents, are two sisters. Retha Jean and Marjorie Lou Spears; her maternal grandfather, Luther Parker, Heavener, and her paternal grandmother, Mrs. Roxie Spears, Oklahoma City.
 

 
 
 

Created:  12 Jun 2013
            Updated: 12 Jun 2013