LeFlore County
- Clayton Funeral Home/Talihina Chapel, Hwy 271 S, Talihina, OK 74571
- Dowden Funeral Home, P.O. Box 295, Hwy 271 W, Heavener, OK 74937
- 918-653-2222 -- Fax: 918-653-2759
- in business 1953-present
- formerly Hall Funeral Home, 1925-1953 [perhaps earlier]
- a fire destroyed records prior to 1931 and a subsequent fire on May 10, 1996 burned all records between 1931 and 1996
- Book Dowden Funeral Home Records, Heavener, LeFlore County, Oklahoma, 1931-1936 by Gloryann Hankins Young (Wister, Okla: G.H. Young, 1989)
- Drake-Jones Funeral Home, 204 2nd St., Talihina, OK 74571
- 918-567-2666 -- Fax: 918-567-3371
- listed in 1950 Funeral Home Directory
- Book Drake Funeral Home Records, Talihina, LeFlore Co., OK 1938-1950, by Gloryann
Hankins Young (Wister, Okla: G.H. Young, 1994)
- Evans Funeral Home, 411 Dewey Ave, Poteau, OK
- 918-647-2238
- listed in 1950 Funeral Home Directory
- Evans-Miller Funeral Home in Poteau burnt in 1991
- only known records are those printed in a book published by PVGS
- Evans & Miller Funeral Home, Hwy 112, Pocola, OK 74092
- 918-436-2416
- business over 100 yrs [1999]
- Fisher Funeral Home, 300 E Broadway St., Spiro, OK 74959-3012
- 918-962-2417 -- Fax: 918-962-2229 -- (800) 962-2417
- listed in 1950 Funeral Home Directory at 111 N. Beech, Spiro, OK
- Grace Manor Funeral Home, 82150 N 475th St., Poteau, OK 74953
- 918-647-3000 -- Fax: 918-647-3052
- online obituaries beginning July 2004
- Hall Funeral Home, Heavener, OK
- Hall and Miller Funeral Home, Poteau, OK
- listed on Aug 1937 and Jan 1938 death certificate
- anyone know what happen to their records?
- Jones Funeral Home, Talihina, OK
- see Drake-Jones Funeral Home
- Mallory Funeral Home, 112 N Main, Spiro, OK 74959-2438
- 918-926-2555 Fax: 918-962-5496
- established 1937 Haskell Co., 1976 in Spiro
- serves Spiro, Pocola, Panama, Bokoshe, Keota, Porum, Quinton
- Mallory Funeral Home - some current obits online
- Miller Funeral Home, Pocola, OK
- also see Evans & Miller Funeral Home
- 1950 Funeral Home Directory list a Miller Funeral Home, Poteau, OK
- Book Miller Funeral Home Records, Poteau: September 1899-December 1926, Poteau, (OK: The Society, 1989)
- Redwine's, Spiro, OK
- c 1905
- there were no funeral homes in the Spiro area during this time period
- Redwine's was a general mercantile store that also sold farm implements
- Redwine's did undertaking and sold coffins
- aka Redwine Brothers
- early records are thought to be donated to the University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- source: Tom TPSWAF38OK@aol.com; March 2000
- Talihina Chapel, Talihina, OK
- see Clayton Funeral Home
-- I also found in a 1933 Talihina Newspaper, Talihina Undertaking Co.
W. E. Ward, Prop., Funeral Director and Embalmer
Can you add anything to this information? Do you know the name of another funeral home that served this Co.? Death certificates are a good source to help locate the name of the funeral home.
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