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Funeral services for Caroline G. ALEXANDER, 79, of Porum, are being held at 2 p.m. on Thursday at the Mallory-Martin Chapel in Stigler, with the Rev. Notchie Twist officiating, under the direction of Mallory-Martin Funeral Home of Stigler.She was born on Dec. 13, 1924, in Plattsmouth, Neb., to George and Margaret (RUETTEN) MATHIS. She died on Tuesday, Nov. 2, 2004, in Tulsa. Survivors include her husband, Andy ALEXANDER Sr.; four daughters and sons-in-law, Margaret and her husband Robert, Janice and her husband Andrew, Marion and her husband Gary, and Mona Lisa and her husband Marvin; one son and daughter-in-law, Andy Jr. and his wife Kim; 14 grandchildren; and 15 great-grandchildren.She was preceded in death by her parents.

Funeral services for Lena Jo ALLBAUGH, 51, of Fletcher, were held at 2:30 p.m. on Sunday at Elgin Assembly of God Church, with the Revs. Mike Caraway of Fort Smith, Ark., and Larry Thomas officiating. Burial was in Fletcher Cemetery, under the direction of Hodge Funeral Home of Fletcher.She was born on Aug. 3, 1953, in Elgin, to George and Elizabeth ALLBAUGH. She died on Sunday, Oct. 28, 2004, in a Lawton hospital. Survivors include two sons, Steven and James; five grandchildren; two brothers, Floyd and his wife, Allene, Wesley and his wife, Kay; two sisters, Frances and her husband Ralph, and Judy and her husband Martin; and several nephews and nieces.

Services for Glen A. ARMSTRONG, 92, of Vian were held at 2 p.m. Monday, Nov. 1, 2004, at the Vian United Methodist Church.The Rev. Vernon Lawrence officiated at the services. Interment was in the Garden of Memories Cemetery in Vian under direction of the Agent Funeral Home of Sallisaw. Military honors were provided by the Muldrow Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) Post 8384. Mr. ARMSTRONG died Friday, Oct. 29, 2004, in Vian.He was born on June 5, 1912, to Robert Walker ARMSTRONG and Margaret Jane (EDMUNDSON) ARMSTRONG in Castle. He and his wife, Margaret (KING) ARMSTRONG, were married on Aug. 17, 1941, in Warner. She preceded her husband in death on Oct. 31, 2001. Survivors include one daughter and son-in-law, Joyce and Bill; one son and daughter-in-law, Jim and Sally; one daughter-in-law, Carol; six grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; and several nieces, nephews, cousins and other relatives and friends.

Graveside services for Elvin L. CAMPBELL, 80, of Poteau, were held at 10 a.m. Wednesday at the Greenhill Cemetery in Cameron, with the Rev. Keith Williams officiating, under the direction of Evans & Miller Funeral Home of Poteau. He was born on June 30, 1924, in Bates, Ark. He died on Sunday, Oct. 31, 2004, in Select Specialty Hospital in Fort Smith, Ark. He married Cumile MINIARD on July 4, 1947. Survivors include four sons and daughters-in-law, Alfred, Stoney and Carol, Winston and Melinda, and Harvey; daughters-in-law, Benna, Joetta and Annie; 10 grandchildren; 25 great-grandchildren; one sister, Stella; and several nieces, nephews and other relatives and friends. He was preceded in death by his wife on Nov. 30, 2003; two brothers, Jessie and Acey; two sisters, Laura and Zina Dale; one son, Albert; one daughter, Wilma; and two granddaughters.

Funeral services for Chester CARLSON, 77, of Fort Smith, Ark., were held at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at Edwards Funeral Home Chapel in Fort Smith, with burial in the U.S. National Cemetery in Fort Smith, under the direction of Edwards Funeral Home of Fort Smith.He died on Friday, Oct. 29, 2004, in Fort Smith. Survivors include his wife, Margaret A. CARLSON of Fort Smith; three daughters, Sandra, Linda and Cheryl; two sons, David and Roger; two sisters, Pearl and Gladys. Mr. CARLSON was preceded in death by two sons, Chester CARLSON Jr. and Eugene CARLSON.

Graveside services for Calvin Franklin KENDALL, 79, of Sallisaw, are being held at 2 p.m. on Wednesday at the U.S. National Cemetery in Fort Gibson, with the Rev. Monroe Lowrimore officiating, under the direction of Agent Funeral Home of Sallisaw.He was born on Jan. 6, 1925, in Fairlee, Md., to Wilbert KENDALL and Elizabeth ANDERSON KENDALL. He died on Monday, Nov. 1, 2004, in Sallisaw. Mr. KENDALL married Lucille Julia SULLIVAN on Oct. 18, 1968, in Reno, Nev. Survivors include his wife, Lucille KENDALL of the home; three daughters, Kathleen, Julia and her husband Bobby, and Janie; five sons, Gary and his wife Stacy, and Milton, Richard, Bill and Mike; 27 grandchildren; 20 great-grandchildren; two sisters, Marian and Pauline.

Graveside services for Leonard W. KENNEDY, 77, of Vian, were held at 10 a.m. Wednesday at the Garden of Memories Cemetery in Vian, with Mr. Pat Nix officiating, under the direction of Agent Funeral Home of Sallisaw.He was born on July 7, 1927, in Marble City, to Isaiah KENNEDY and Annie Matilda (ASHER) KENNEDY. He died on Sunday, Oct. 31, 2004, in Tulsa. He married Cuba Lavina HORN on April 30, 1954, in Wichita, Kan. Survivors include his wife, Cuba KENNEDY of the home; one daughter, Debra Kay and her husband, Kenneth; two sons and one daughter-in-law, Leonard K., and Tim and his wife Louella; nine grandchildren; five great-grandchildren; four sisters, Emily, Arlene, Lois and Rose Marie; two brothers, Olen and Loyd. He was preceded in death by three sisters, Willa Jean, Dorothy THOMAS, Neoma FULLER and one brother, Carl KENNEDY.

Funeral services for Doyle REED, 69, of Sallisaw, were held at 11 a.m. on Wednesday at the Agent Chapel in Sallisaw, with the James O'Braint and Bro. Mike McKinney. Burial was in Sallisaw City Cemetery, under the direction of Agent Funeral Home of Sallisaw. He was born on Dec. 7, 1934, in Sallisaw, to George Bate REED and Mellie Elsie USSERY. He died on Sunday, Oct. 31, 2004, in Sallisaw. Survivors include one son and daughter-in-law, Steve and Lori; two granddaughters; three sisters, Marion, Erma and Margaret; and several nieces, nephews, cousins and other relatives and friends. He was preceded in death by one daughter, Mellie Ruth REED; and one sister, Lois RISENHOOVER.

Funeral services for Paul ROGERS, 77, of Vian, formerly of Fort Gibson, are being held at 1:30 p.m. on Wednesday at Mallory-Martin Funeral Home Chapel in Sallisaw, with burial in Redbird Smith Cemetery, under the direction of Mallory-Martin Funeral Home of Sallisaw.He was born on Dec. 28, 1926, in Fort Gibson, to Lewis ROGERS and Charlotte BENGE. He died on Sunday, Oct. 31, 2004, in Sallisaw. Survivors include one son, Bob and his wife, Lucy; two grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren.

Memorial services for Arthur T. "A.T." SMITH, 71, of Mena, Ark., were held at 10 a.m. Tuesday at the Church of God in Mena, with Bros. Jonathan Heard, Bobby Rosson and Scott Jones officiating, under the direction of Beasley-Wood/Geyer-Quillin Funeral Home of Mena. He was born on July 24, 1933, in Horatio, Ark., to Paul Smith and Alma (Brown) Smith. He died on Friday, Oct. 29, 2004, in Mena. Survivors include his wife, Doris D. SMITH of Mena; two brothers, Paul "Junior" and Wayne; one sister, Delsie; four step-sons, George Lee, Jimmy Odell, Billy Ray and Jerry Dean; two step-daughters, Gladys Dell and Rosetta Elaine; eight step-grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren; several nieces, nephews and other relatives and friends. He was preceded in death by his parents; one sister, Barbara WALCOTT; one brother, Dewel SMITH; step-father, Emmett SMITH and one infant sister.

Memorial services for Deborah Ruth SUMMERS, 54, of Webbers Falls, will be held at 11 a.m. on Friday at the Round Mountain Church near Vian, with the Rev. Tom Ballard officiating, under the direction of Millsap Funeral Service of Webbers Falls. She was born on Feb. 27, 1950, in Fort Smith, Ark., to Jack Lawrence and Ruth Pauline MONTGOMERY. She died on Monday, Nov. 1, 2004, in Tulsa. She married Charles SUMMERS in Springdale, Ark. Survivors include her husband of the home; two sisters, Margie and Jackie; two nieces; and great-nieces and nephews.

Funeral services for Clarine THACKER, 54, of Mena, Ark., are being held at 10 a.m. Thursday at the Hall Memorial Chapel in Mena, with burial in Rocky Cemetery, under the direction of Hall Funeral Service of Mena.She was born on July 11, 1950, in Needmore, Ark., to Clarence THOMPKINS and Gladys Marie (COSSY) THOMPKINS. She died on Monday, Nov. 1, 2004, in her home. She married Leon THACKER on Feb. 6, 1966, in Needmore. Survivors include her husband of Mena; three sons and two daughters-in-law, Leonard, and Darrell and Rebekah, and Chris and April; one daughter and son-in-law, JoAnn and Frank; three grandchildren; four brothers and sisters-in-law, Ed and Melba, Lowell and Thelma, and Lester and Dolores and Johnny and Laveene; one sister and brother-in-law, Edith and Alan; and four step-grandchildren; and five step-great-grandchildren.

James Berry WHITE, 79, Sallisaw, died on Sunday, Oct.31, 2004, in Sallisaw. Arrangements were under the direction of Agent Funeral Home of Sallisaw. Mr. WHITE was born on Jan. 7, 1925, in Sasakawa, to A.C. WHITE and Sarah (HOLLINGSHEAD) WHITE. Mr. WHITE married JoAnn STAFFORD WHITE on Jan. 7, 1950, in Holdenville. Survivors include his wife, JoAnn WHITE of the home; one daughter, Barbara; two grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; and one sister, Della.

Funeral services for Augusta Dobbs BANKSTON, 83, of Broken Arrow, longtime resident of Fort Smith, Ark., were held at 10 a.m. Friday at Edwards Funeral Home Chapel in Fort Smith. Burial were in Lee's Chapel Cemetery under the direction of Edwards Funeral Home of Fort Smith.She was born August 1, 1921, in Akins to Hugh and Dora Dobbs. She died Tuesday, November 2, 2004, in her home. She is survived by her daughters, Karen and Joy; sons, Timothy and Joey; brothers, Cleon and Charles; four grandchildren; five great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Wilmer Lee BANKSTON; six siblings, Clarence, Frank and H.D. DOBBS, Willie OGDON, Gladys HOLT and Ruby JOHNSON; four children, Alvin, Sharon, Wilma and David BANKSTON and two grandchildren, Tani and Dacia BANKSTON.

Funeral services for Frank Edward COX of Cookson, are being held at 11 a.m. on Saturday at Cookson United Methodist Church in Cookson, with Pastor Marilynn Schellhamer officiating. Burial is in Cookson Cemetery, under the direction of Reed-Culver Funeral Home of Tahlequah. He was born on November 9, 1924, in Colfax, Iowa, to Lowell and Eunice (CLEMENT) COX. He died Wednesday, November 3, 2004 at the Vian Nursing Home in Vian. Survivors include one daughter and son-in-law, Linda and Jerry; three step-sons, Alan and Judi, Delaine, and Dan and Mae; two brothers, Richard "Bill" and Isabelle, and Donald; two step-sisters, Lucille and Jane; two grandchildren, three great grandchildren, 12 step-grandchildren and six step-great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his second wife, Marie; his parents; his step-mother, Mabel; one sister-in-law, Pat; and one step-daughter, Mary Jean.

Graveside services for Ted Wayne GILL, 68, of Van Buren, Ark. were held at 1 p.m. Friday at Fort Smith National Cemetery, under the direction of Edwards Van-Alma Funeral Home of Van Buren. He died Wednesday, Nov. 3 in his home. He is survived by his wife, Sally of the home; one daughter and son-in-law, Cynthia and Dan; one son and daughter-in-law, Tim and Sarah; two grandchildren; and his mother, Nadine BURDETTE. Mr. GILL was preceded in death by his father, George; two brothers, Roger and Bob; and one son, John.

Funeral services for Annie T. PIEHL, 91, of Muldrow were held at 2 p.m. Friday at Seventh Day Adventist Church in Sallisaw, with the Rev. Perry Flerchinger. Burial was in Sallisaw City Cemetery, under the direction of Agent Funeral Home of Sallisaw.She was born Nov. 7, 1912, in Lisbon, N.D., to Fredrick Ferdinand FRANK and Golda (CHURCH) FRANK. She died on Tuesday, Nov. 2, 2004, in Muldrow. Survivors include one daughter, Sue; one son, Leroy Frank; 12 grandchildren; 26 great-grandchildren; and six step-great-great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by one daughter, Lois Mary FRANKLIN.

Funeral services for Judy Lou SIMMONS, 48, of Sallisaw are being held at 11 a.m. Saturday at Elim Full Gospel Church in Sallisaw, with the Revs. Troy Marino and Freddie Howard. Burial is in Buffington Cemetery west of Sallisaw, under the direction of Agent Funeral Home of Sallisaw. She was born on Dec. 6, 1955, in Sallisaw, to Wesley William ELLIS and Cleo (FITZSIMMONS) ELLIS. She died on Tuesday, Nov. 2, 2004, in Sallisaw. She married Gary Lynn SIMMONS on Feb. 14, 1991, in Sallisaw. Survivors include her husband of the home; one daughter, Ashley Dawn; one son, Michael Shawn; one grandson; her mother; four sisters, Joann, Jill, Kay and Tammy; four brothers, Mack, Terry, Mitchell and Scotty; one step-daughter, Gerri Ann; one step-son, Scott; one step-grandson. She was preceded in death by her father; and one brother, Billy ELLIS.

Memorial services for Raymond Edmond WELCH, 67, of Woodburn were held on Oct. 11, under the direction of North Valley Funeral Alternatives of Oregon.He was born May 31, 1937 in Marble City, to Ed and Jesse (ASBILLl) WELCH. He died on Wednesday, Oct. 6, 2004. Mr. WELCH married Frances SMITH in 1964.He is survived by his wife, Frances WELCH of Woodburn; one daughter, Lori Lyn; and one son, Steve Ray; his parents; one brother, J.M.; one sister, Doris Jane; and several other relatives in Sequoyah County and friends.

Funeral services for Alma Worthean WILLIAMS, 96, of Muldrow were held at 2 p.m. Friday at Apostolic Faith Church in Sallisaw, with the Revs. Leon Farley and Monroe Lowrimore officiating. Burial was in Seabolt Cemetery northeast of Sallisaw, under the direction of Agent Funeral Home of Sallisaw. She was born on May 20, 1908, in Oklahoma, to George G. HORN and Myrtle (RAINWATER) HORN. She died on Wednesday, Nov. 3, 2004, in Sallisaw. Survivors include two daughters, Juanita and Norene; seven grandchildren; several great-grandchildren; several great-great-grandchildren; one sister, Mary; one half-sister, Edna Fay; one brother, Elmer; and three step-children, Lorraine and Roscoe and Jim. She was preceded in death by her first husband and the father of her children, William Marvin WORTHEAN on May 17, 1965 and second husband James Everett WILLIAMS on April 29, 1995; one son, Billy Joe WORTHEAN and one grandson, Freddie JEREMIAH.

Funeral services for Margaret A. WILSON, 102, of Sallisaw, were held at 11 a.m. on Friday at the First Christian Church in Sallisaw, with Dr. Lee Woodard and Rev. James O'Briant officiating. Burial was in Sallisaw City Cemetery, under the direction of Agent Funeral Home of Sallisaw.She was born on Oct. 15, 1902, near Clarksville, Ark., to Daniel Jordan MATTHEWS and Sarah Emmaline (ROBERTS) MATTHEWS. She died on Sunday, Oct. 31, 2004, in Sallisaw. Mrs. WILSON married Fred B. WILSON on Aug. 23, 1923, in Sallisaw. He preceded her in death on March 13, 1976. Survivors include one sister, Ruby; one sister-in-law, Geraldine; three nieces; six nephews; and several great and great-great nieces and nephews.

Funeral services for Francis L. COTE, 79, of Saratoga Road, Glenville, N. Y., were held at 8:15 a.m. on Thursday, Oct. 14, 2004, at Daly Funeral Home in Glenville. A Mass of Christian Burial was celebrated at 9 a.m. at St. Luke's Church. Burial was at Most Holy Redeemer Cemetery in Glenville, under the direction of Daly Funeral Home. Born on Dec. 22, 1924, in Ludlow, Mass., he died on Monday, Oct. 11, 2004, in Ellis Hospital following a brief illness. He was preceded in death by his wife, Loweta MASTERSON, who died in August 2004, and one sister, Marie KROLL. Survivors include one son and daughter-in-law, Larry and Nancy; one daughter and son-in-law, Sandy and Thomas; six grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren; one sister, Gloria; one sister-in-law, Helen; and several nieces, nephews and cousins.

Funeral services for Glenn William MAYFIELD, 68, of Bethany, formerly of Sallisaw, are being held at 2 p.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 10, 2004, at the Church of the Nazarene in Sallisaw with the Rev. Phil Cory officiating. Burial is in Akins Cemetery, under the direction of Agent Funeral Home in Sallisaw. Born on Dec. 20, 1935, in Drumwright to William Oscar MAYFIELD and Della (ROGERS) MAYFIELD, he died on Sunday, Nov. 7, 2004, in Bethany. Survivors include two daughters and sons-in-law, Rhonda and Chris, and Glenna and Jim; three granddaughters; one great-grandson, Dominick CORY; two sisters, Aileen, and Jeri; and one brother, Seaynoah.

Funeral services for Piteman SEVENSTAR, 61, of Muldrow, are being held at 2 p.m. on Thursday, Nov. 11, 2004, at Belfonte Baptist Church north of Muldrow, with the Rev. Martin Cochran officiating. Burial is in Belfonte Cemetery, under the direction of Agent Funeral Home in Sallisaw.Born on Oct. 1, 1943, in Nicut to Jim SEVENSTAR and Betsy (COLEMAN) SEVENSTAR, he died on Monday, Nov. 8, 2004, in Fort Smith, Ark. Survivors include his wife, Brenda Sue, of the home; one daughter and son-in-law, Sirena and Jose; two sons, David and Terry and his fiancee, Brooke; his mother, Betsy COLEMAN SEVENSTAR; two granddaughters; one grandson; two sisters, Lorene and Flora; and four brothers, Amos, Riley, Lee and Wayne. He was preceded in death by his father and a special niece, Pearline SOAP.

Funeral services for Emma Jean WATERS, 84, of Sallisaw, will be held at 2 p.m. on Friday, Nov. 12, 2004, at Agent Chapel in Sallisaw with the Rev. Herbert Lee officiating. Burial will be in Drake Stand Cemetery southwest of Sallisaw, under the direction of Agent Funeral Home in Sallisaw.Born on June 24, 1920, near Sallisaw to John Buford PHILLIPS and Maggie Leem (LITTLEJOHN) PHILLIPS, she died on Monday, Nov. 8, 2004, in Sallisaw. She married Doil Oscar WATERS on Oct. 30, 1937, in Sallisaw. He preceded her in death on Dec. 5, 1993. Survivors include one daughter Lorna Kay; one son and daughter-in-law, Billy R. and Donna; five grandsons; seven great-grandchildren; two sisters, Mildred and Dorothy; and one brother, Bob.

Funeral services for Gordon K. BARRICK, 80 of Gore, were held at 10 a.m. Tuesday at the Gore United Methodist Church with the Rev. Mark Howard officiating. Burial was in Gore Cemetery under the direction of Agent Funeral Home of Gore. Born on Nov. 25, 1923, in Gore to George Alexander BARRICK and Emaline (HAIR) BARRICK, he died on Saturday, Nov. 6, 2004, in Gore. He married Sarah Imogene GREEN on June 27, 1950, in Fort Smith, Ark. She preceded him in death on June 27, 2000. Survivors include one daughter and son-in-law, Phyllis and L.D.; two sons and daughters-in-law, Sammy Keith and Diann, and Steve and Teresa; eight grandchildren; four step-grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren; one brother, Fred; and one sister, Ruby. He was also preceded in death by his parents; three brothers. Frank, David and Jimmy BARRICK; and three sisters, Bess HENIKER, Marge ARCHER and Edith SHINN.

Funeral services for Rudolph D. DiGIACINTO, 60, of Sallisaw, were held at 11 a.m. on Monday at Blunt Baptist Church in Sallisaw, with the Revs. Leroy Reid and Raymond Esteban officiating. Burial was in the U.S. National Cemetery in Fort Smith, Ark., at 1 p.m., under the direction of Agent Funeral Home of Sallisaw. Born on Nov. 16, 1943, in Muldrow, to Marco DiGIACINTO and Bernice (SIMMONS) DiGIACINTO, he died on Thursday, Nov. 4, 2004, in Sallisaw. Mr. DiGIACINTO married Judy Carol RAGSDALE on March 28, 1995, in Eureka Springs, Ark. Survivors include his wife, Judy, of the home; two daughters, Tina and Misty; three sons, Justin, Chuck, and Dusty; his mother, Bernice DiGIACINTO; eight grandchildren; two sisters, Linda and Opal; and several other relatives and friends.

Funeral services for Roy Lesley FISHER, 60, of Van Buren, Ark., were held at 1 p.m. on Friday at the Edwards Funeral Home Chapel in Fort Smith, Ark., with burial in the U.S. National Cemetery, with full military honors, under the direction of Edwards Funeral Home of Fort Smith. He was born on Feb. 28, 1944, in Van Buren, to James Edward FISHER and Nita (FISHER) KAELIN. He died on Monday, Nov. 8, 2004, in his home. Survivors include his wife of 27 years, Mary Kay FISHER of the home; two brothers, Edward Junior and his wife Loretta, and Johnny and his wife Anna; two sisters, Lucille and Irene; one brother-in-law, Andy III and his wife Jewell; 18 nieces and nephews; 22 great-nieces and nephews and two great-great-nephews. He was preceded in death by his father; his mother; step-father, Andrew KAELIN; one sister, Alice SULTANA; one brother, James FISHER; and his mother-in-law and father-in-law, Margaret and Junior CLARK.

Funeral services for Sheenah HOWELL JOHNSON, 36, of Claremore, were held at 2 p.m. on Tuesday at Agent Chapel in Sallisaw with the Rev. Mitch Malan officiating. Burial was in Brent Cemetery under the direction of Agent Funeral Home in Sallisaw. Born on March 10, 1968, in Tulsa, to Thomas "Smokey" HOWELL and Gladys Jewel BAILEY HOWELL, she died on Thursday, Nov. 4, 2004, in Claremore. memaker She married Joe "Petey" JOHNSON on July 3, 1991, in Fort Smith, Ark. Survivors include her husband, Joe "Petey" JOHNSON of the home; one daughter, Bethany; three sons and one daughter-in-law, Joseph and LaRissta, and Jessie and Casey; one granddaughter; her mother, Gladys HOWELL; one sister and brother-in-law, Monica and Donald; one brother and sister-in-law, Justin and Dee; and several other relatives and friends.

Funeral services for Lisa J. McDONALD, 37, of Muldrow, were held at 2 p.m. on Monday at the Church of the Nazarene in Muldrow, with the Rev. Carl Fugett officiating. Burial was in Blackjack Cemetery northwest of Muldrow, under the direction of Agent Funeral Home in Muldrow. Born on July 29, 1967, in Fort Smith, Ark., to Leonard Wayne McDONALD and Jackie Joan (BIAS) McDONALD, she died on Friday, Nov. 5, 2004, in Fort Smith, Ark. Survivors include her parents, Leonard and Jackie; one sister, Paula; one brother, Tim; her maternal grandmother, Betty JAMES; two nieces; and several cousins, aunts, uncles and other relatives and friends.

Funeral services for Michael "Brendan" PETTIJOHN, 27, of Laguna Beach, Calif., will be held at 1 p.m. on Thursday at the Kincannon Memorial Chapel in Altus, with the Revs. Robert and Heather Quintana officiating. Burial will be in the Addington Cemetery in Addington next to his father. Burial is under the direction of Kincannon Funeral Home in Altus.Born on April 19, 1977, in Altus, to Michael James PETTIJOHN and Brenda (ALLEN) PETTIJOHN, he died on Thursday, Nov. 4, 2004, in Laguna Beach. Mr. PETTIJOHN married Cinnamon Dawn DOBBS on Sept. 2, 2001, in Fort Smith, Ark. Survivors include his wife, Cinnamon; his mother, Brenda PETTIJOHN; his sister and brother-in-law, Jennifer and Chad; three nieces; and his father and mother-in-law, Doug and Gretchen DOBBS. He was preceded in death by his father, Michael James PETTIJOHN; his grandparents, Marshall J. PETTIJOHN and Dorothy Cargal PETTIJOHN HAMMACK, and Charles Edwin ALLEN.

Funeral services for Clarence Robert TUCKER, 81, of Mansfield, Ark., were held at 2:30 p.m. on Tuesday at the McConnell Funeral Home Chapel in Greenwood, Ark. Burial was in the Coop Prairie Cemetery in Mansfield, under the direction of McConnell Funeral Home in Greenwood. Mr. TUCKER died Saturday, Nov. 6 at his home. Survivors include his wife, Grace, of the home; four daughters, Georgia, Dorothy, Wilma, and Debra; one son, J.R.; 10 grandchildren; seven step-grandchildren; 14 great-grandchildren; 11 step-great-grandchildren; and three step-great-great-grandchildren; one sister, Lorene; three brothers, Enoch, Willie and David. He was preceded in death by his parents, David and Ethel TUCKER, and one daughter, Carol Jean.

Funeral services for Phyllis WATSON, 67, of Alma, Ark., were held at 2 p.m. on Wednesday at the Edwards Van-Alma Chapel in Van Buren, Ark., with burial in Alma Cemetery, under the direction of Edwards Van-Alma Funeral Home of Van Buren. She was born on Dec. 17, 1936, to Roger and Gretchen (Shorty) GRAY. She died on Friday, Nov. 5, 2004, in her home. Survivors include her husband, Billy WATSON of the home; one daughter, Marcy; three sons, Jerald Don Sr., Barry and Bruce; 11 grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; and one brother, Douglas.

Funeral services for Earl R. RISENHOOVER, 73, of Roland, will be held at 1 p.m. on Friday at the Agent Chapel in Sallisaw, with Bro. Larry Marley officiating. Burial will be in Brushy Cemetery in Sallisaw, under the direction of Agent Funeral Home of Sallisaw. He was born on Nov. 9, 1931, in Sequoyah County, to Claude RISENHOOVER and Ada Belle RHODES RISENHOOVER. He died on Monday, Nov. 22, 2004, in Fort Smith, Ark. Survivors include one daughter, Lisa and her husband Barry; one son, Edwin Earl and his wife, Lisa; three grandchildren; three sisters, Maggie, Ona and Donna; two brothers, Bill and Joe; and several other relatives and friends. He was preceded in death by his parents; one brother, Leon RISENHOOVER; one sister, Vesta ALLEN and one daughter, Edwina SMITH.

Graveside services for Raymond BARKER, 67, of Van Buren, Ark. were held at 2 p.m. Tuesday, November 16, 2004 at Alma Cemetery in Alma, Ark. under the direction of Edwards Van-Alma Funeral Home of Van Buren. He died Saturday, November 13, 2004, in an area hospital. Survivors include his wife, Dollie BARKER, four daughters, Joy, Emma, Carolyn and Charlotte; two sons, Ricky and Billy; five sisters, Florence, Betty, Gladys, Dorothy and Wilma; two brothers; Walter and Verlin and several grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

Funeral services for Elizabeth "Gonnie" BARNOSKIE, 69, of Vian, were held at 2 p.m. Monday at the Agent Chapel in Sallisaw, with the Rev Crosslin Smith officiating. Burial was in Barnoskie Cemetey in Vian, under the direction of Agent Funeral Home of Sallisaw. She was born September 28, 1935, in Vian to Jim BARNOSKE (sp)Sr.and Esther (LOCUST) BARNOSKIE(sp). She died on Thursday, Nov 11, 2004 in Vian. Survivors include one brother Jim Jr. and his wife Alice of Vian; four nieces; two nephews; two step nephews; one step-niece; two great nieces.

Funeral services for Ruth DEAVER, 67, of Clyde, Texas, and formerly of San Saba, Texas, are being held at 1 p.m. Wednesday at the Howell-Doran Funeral Home Chapel in San Saba with the Rev. Calvin Williams officiating. Burial is in the San Saba City Cemetery, under the direction of Howell-Doran Funeral Home of San Saba. She was born May 20, 1937 in Mulberry, Ark., to Sampson Wiley DAVIS and Mary Elizabeth (POINTER) DAVIS. She died Saturday, November 13, 2004, at her home. She married her first husband Bruce SCARBOROUGH in July, 1959, in Mulberry, Ark. He preceded her in death January of 1973. She married her second husband Clifton DEAVER in San Saba in 1974 . He preceded her in death in 1989. She is survived by her daughters, Debra and her husband Lupe, Ollie and her husband Larry, and Leslie; her sons, Jerry and his wife Darlene, and Bruce and his wife Carmen; step-children, Peggy, Jerry, and John; grandchildren; brothers, Kirksey and his wife Betty, and William and his wife Laverne; sisters, Linda and her husband Jr., Minnie, Izora; Martha and Nora. She was also preceded in death by her parents; three sisters, Faye CLYMA, Ollie Jane CRAVENS and Ellie CRISTLER and three brothers, Floyd DAVIS, Virgil DAVIS, and Alford DAVIS.

Graveside services for Vern DRUMMOND, 49, formerly of Mountainburg, Ark., were held at 11 a.m. Tuesday, November 16, 2004 at Bidville Cemetery in Bidville Community, under the direction of Edwards Van-Alma Funeral Home in Van Buren, Ark. He died Tuesday, November 9, 2004 in Butner, N.C. Survivors include two daughters, Tasha and Jacinda; three sons, Vernon Jr., Loman and Michael; four sisters, Evelyn, Louise, Christine and Shirley; three brothers, Louie, J.D. and Teddy.

Funeral services Dossie GODFREY-DILLEY, 86, of Stigler, were held at 2 p m Tuesday at Mallory-Martin Funeral Home Chapel in Stigler with the Rev Robert Maxwell Jr officiating. Burial was in Whitefield Cemetery in Whitefield, under the direction of Mallory-Martin Funeral Home of Stigler. She was born March 28, 1918, in Whitefield to Jim and Mary (YOUNG) JONES. She died on Saturday, November 13, 2004 in Vian. Surivors include three daughters and sons-in-law, Euleta and her husband Dennis, Barbara Jean and her husband Carroll, and Darlene and her husband Buford; two sons and two daughters-in-law, Kenneth and his wife Beverly, and Mack "John"; one sister-in-law, Ila; 13 grandchidlren; 22 great grandchildren and two great-great-grandchildren. She was preceded indeth by her first husband, John W GODFREY; her second husband, Floyd DILLEY; two sons, JD GODFREY and Bobby L Godfrey; her parents; two sisters, Flossie ALEWINE and Syble FOWLER and one brother, Roland JONES.

Graveside services for George E. GOODWIN, 83, of Bella Vista, Ark., formerly of Cameron, are being held at 2 p.m. on Thursday at the Fairhill Knothole Cemetery in Cameron, with Paul Stankewitz officiating, under the direction of Evans & Miller Funeral Home of Poteau. He was born on April 23, 1921, in Cameron. He died on Monday, Nov. 15, 2004, in Bella Vista, Ark. Survivors include his wife, Leta GOODWIN of the home; two sons, Ellis and Michael; five grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren; one brother, Thee; one step-daughter, Leta; five step-great-grandchildren; several nieces, nephews and other relatives and friends.He was preceded in death by his first wife, Bonnie Lee GOODWIN and one sister, Alice BALL.

Graveside services for Mary Dale HUNT, 93, formerly of Vian, are being held at 10:30 a.m. on Thursday in the Garden of Memories Cemetery in Vian, under the direction of Mallory-Martin of Sallisaw. Mrs. HUNT was born on February 22, 1911, in Norman, Ark., to James SELLS and Effie HOWE SELLS. She died on Thursday, November 11, 2004, in Stockton, Calif. Survivors include her four children, Lou and Anice, Billie and Warner; 12 grandchildren, 22 great-grandchildren; and 13, great-great-grandchildren; one brother, Harold SELLS of Longview, Wash. She was preceded in death by her children, Pauline MARTIN ROSS and Michael MERRIOTT; three husbands, Ezra Thomas MARTIN, Cecil MERRIOTT and Jess HUNT.

Graveside services for James W. MARKS Sr., 76, of Arkoma, are being held at 2 p.m. on Wednesday at the Roland City Cemetery, with the Rev. Robert Mason officiating, under the direction of Agent Funeral Home of Roland. Military honors was provided by the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 8484 in Muldrow. He was born on Sept. 17, 1928, in Spencer, W.Va., to Jewell WHITED. He died on Sunday, Nov. 14, 2004, in Fort Smith, Ark. He married Evelyn ALLEN on Dec. 3, 1981, in Gans. Survivors include his wife, Evelyn MARKS of the home; three daughters, Bonnie, Marilyn and Minnie; three sons, James W. Jr., Ronnie and Donnie; 12 grandchildren; one sister; and two brothers.

Graveside services for Donald J. POWERS, 75, of Roland, are being held at 2 p.m. on Wednesday at the Black Jack Cemetery in Muldrow, under the direction of Fentress Mortuary of Fort Smith, Ark. He died on Sunday, Nov. 14, 2004. Survivors include his wife, Marjorie POWERS; two daughters, Carol and Deborah; three sons, Larry Dale, Calvin Eugene and Michael Steven; 13 grandchildren; and 13 great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents, Willard James and Mable Carolyn POWERS.

Memorial services for Betty Frances THUNEN, 64, of Yuba City, Calif., will be held at 2 p.m. on Saturday at the Chapel of the Twin Cities, 715 Shasta St., Yuba City, Calif., with the Rev. Chris A. Kersting of St. Andrew Presbyterian Church in Yuba City officiating. Inurnment will be held at Sutter Cemetery in Sutter, Calif., under the direction of Chapel of the Twin Cities Funeral Home of Yuba City. She was born on Dec. 19, 1939, in Bakersfield, Calif. She died on Thursday, Nov. 11, 2004, in her home. Survivors include her husband, Dr. Philip R.; one son, Philip E.; one daughter, Elizabeth A.; and four grandchildren. She was preceded in death by one sister, Roma LATTIMORE and Jewedeen STRICKLAND.

Funeral services for Donald Keith VANN, Sr., 47, of Fort Smith, Ark., was held at 1 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 13, 2004 at King Solomon Christian Church in Fort Smith, with the Rev. Alan M. Smith Sr. officiating. Burial was in Washington Cemetery in Forth Smith, under the direction of Rowell-Parish Mortuary of Fort Smith. He was born on Oct. 5, 1957, in Fort Smith, to Charles Edward VANN Sr. and Shirley Jo Anne BROCK. He died on Tuesday, Nov. 9, 2004, in Fort Smith. He married Geneva SHEPPARD on Jan. 21, 1994, in Fort Smith. Survivors include his wife, Geneva SHEPPARD VANN of the home; five children, Donald Jr., Michael Charles, LaKeisha Shauntay, Elondria Dennise and Aaron Dewayne; his parents, Charles VANN Sr. and Shirley Jo Anne BROCK; two grandchildren; four brothers, Charles Jr., Michael Wayne (Deborah), Gregory Eugene and Vincent Bernard (Alarice); one sister, Dianne Lynne (Joseph). He was preceded in death by his grandparents Nathaniel and Essie RICHARDSON and Frank and Laura VANN.

Funeral services for Elizabeth "Gonnie" BARNOSKIE, 69, of Vian, were held at 2 p.m. Monday at the Agent Chapel in Sallisaw, with the Rev Crosslin Smith officiating. Burial was in Barnoskie Cemetey in Vian, under the direction of Agent Funeral Home of Sallisaw. She was born September 28, 1935, in Vian to Jim BARNOSKE (sp)Sr.and Esther (LOCUST) BARNOSKIE(sp). She died on Thursday, Nov 11, 2004 in Vian. Survivors include one brother Jim and his wife Alice; four nieces; two nephews; two step nephews; one step-niece; two great nieces. P

Funeral services for Marie LASTER JOHNSTON, 86, of Roland, are being held at 10 a.m. on Saturday at the Trinity United Methodist Church in Muldrow, with the Revs. Tommy Treat and Randy Wade officiating. Burial is in Memory Gardens Cemetery in Muldrow, under the direction of Agent Funeral Home of Muldrow. She was born on Dec. 27, 1917, in Paw Paw community, to Burt SHACKELFORD and Lois (SCOTT) SHACKELFORD. She died on Wednesday, Nov. 17, 2004. Survivors include three daughters and two sons-in-law, Janice and Barron, Linda Sue and Sharon Kay and Dean; two sons and one daughter-in-law, Buck Jr. and Connie, and Don Carroll; 10 grandchildren; 21 great-grandchildren; one sister, Estel; two brothers, Dean and James Richard. She was preceded in death by her husbands, Fred "Buck" LASTER Sr. and Joe JOHNSTON; and her parents.

Funeral services for Bill M. JONES, 68, of Alma, Ark. were held at 2 p.m. Thursday, at Edwards Van-Alma Funeral Home Chapel in Van Buren, Ark., with burial in Evergreen Cemetery in Alma, under the direction of Edwards Van-Alma Funeral Home of Van Buren. He died Monday, November 15, 2004, in Oklahoma City. He is survived by his wife, Janice Gail JONES of the home; one daughter and son-in-law, Kim and Mike; three sons and one daughter-in-law, Terry and Grace, Tim and Eric; three sisters, Barbara Sue, Jacqueline and Charlotte; three brothers, Johnny Lee, Gary Don and Terry Ray; nine grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews. He is preceded in death by one son, Randy JONES; his parents, Chuck and Ila JONES; and one sister, Carolyn GEHEB.

Funeral services for James McALISTER, 83, of Roland, were held at 1 p.m. on Friday at the Zion Missionary Baptist Church in Roland, the Revs. David Johnson and Joe Potts officiating. Burial was is in Roland City Cemetery, under the direction of Agent Funeral Home of Roland. He was born on Feb. 14, 1921, in Wilburton, to Bert McALISTER and Lela (HOGAN) McALISTER. He died on Wednesday, Nov. 17, 2004, in Fort Smith, Ark. He married Wilma Lorene DANIELS on Nov. 23, 1940, in Roland. She preceded him in death on Dec. 6, 2000. Survivors include one daughter and son-in-law, Glenda and Richard; two sons and one daughter-in-law, James and Gary and Linda; 13 grandchildren; 21 great-grandchildren; 1 great-great-grandchild; one sister, Imogene; several nieces, nephews, cousins and other relatives and friends.He was also preceded in death by one son, Larry Gene McALISTER in 1987.

Funeral services for Hazel Laura May SCOTT, 90, of Sallisaw, are being held at 2 p.m. on Saturday at the Agent Chapel in Sallisaw, with the Rev. Curtis Bias officiating. Burial is in Sallisaw City Cemetery, under the direction of Agent Funeral Home of Sallisaw. She was born on Sept. 30, 1914, in Brent community, to Arthur Jesse HOLLIS and Cora Lee (BARHAM) HOLLIS. She died on Thursday, Nov. 18, 2004, in Sallisaw. She married Owen Woodrow SCOTT on April 19, 1936, in Sallisaw. He preceded her in death on Jan. 30, 1989. Survivors include one daughter and son-in-law, Geraldine and Jack; two sons and daughter-in-law, Ronald and Lou, and Harold G. and Tava; eight grandchildren; 16 great-grandchildren; one great-great-grandchild; and one brother, Arthur Victor.

Funeral services for William F. "Bill" TERRY Sr., 81, of Owasso, were held Saturday at Mowery Funeral Service Chapel in Owasso, with Dr. David Hall officiating. Committal services and interment were at Ridgelawn Cemetery in Collinsville, under the direction of Mowery Funeral Service of Owasso. He was born on June 24, 1923, in Hominy, to Henry Perry and Mona Mildred (PRICE) TERRY. He died on Tuesday, Nov. 16, 2004, in Tulsa. He married Veda LONGAN on April 28, 1967, in Corning, Ark. Survivors include his wife, Veda TERRY of the home; two sons and daughter-in-law, Virgil Allen and his wife Sue, and William F. Jr. and his wife Sandra; one grandson; one great-great-granddaughter; two great-grandsons; two brothers, Gene and his wife Annie, and John and his wife Martha; two sisters, Joanne and Jacquline. He was preceded in death by one brother, Claude; and one sister, Betty Lou.

Funeral services for Irma WALTERS, 85, of Nicut, are being held at 2 p.m. on Saturday at the Copic Missionary Baptist Church north of Muldrow, with the Revs. Kenneth Walters and Floyd Kester Jr. officiating. Burial is in Seabolt Cemetery north of Muldrow, under the direction of Agent Funeral Home of Sallisaw. She was born on June 26, 1919, in Hagans Mountain, to Thomas Calvin HAGAN and Cora (VICKERY) HAGAN. She died on Thursday, Nov. 18, 2004, in Fort Smith, Ark. She married Ted J. WALTERS on Nov. 24, 1939, in Short. He preceded her in death on April 16, 1981. Survivors include one son and daughter-in-law, Harold T. and Julie; one daughter-in-law, Maxine; one brother, John; one grandson. She was also preceded in death by one sister, Anita RUSSELL in 1991; one brother, Bart HAGAN in 1984; and one son, Wayne WALTERS in 2001.

Funeral services for Wanda Lee WILSON, 76, of Roland, are being held at 10 a.m. on Saturday at the Agent Chapel in Muldrow, with the Wayne Efurd officiating. Burial is in Roland City Cemetery, under the direction of Agent Funeral Home of Muldrow. She was born on Aug. 4, 1928, in Fort Smith, Ark., to Floyd PRICE and Ethel COOK. She died on Wednesday, Nov. 17, 2004. She married Beno WILSON on Feb. 18, 1946, in Van Buren, Ark. He preceded her in death on June 15, 1984. Survivors include one daughter and son-in-law, Sharon and Ron; three sons and daughters-in-law, Jerry Glen and Kay, and Larry and Mary, and David Lee and Sharon; 11 grandchildren, including two she raised, Gerald and Mike; several great-grandchildren; three sisters and two brothers-in-law, Doris, Joann and Bob, and Janelle and Bob; four brothers and three sisters-in-law, Gerald and Laverne, Wayne and Geneva, Loy and Ann, and Buddy. She was also preceded in death by her parents; two sisters, Willa DEEN an infant and Virginia MAXSY; and one brother, Earl PRICE.

Funeral services for Jerry Dale WEST, 49, of Muldrow, are being held at 10 a.m. on Thursday at the Lee's Chapel Cemetery southeast of Muldrow, with the Rev. Tim Mahen officiating, under the direction of Agent Funeral Home of Muldrow. He was born on Sept. 27, 1955, in Fort Smith, Ark., to James WEST and Joan YADEN WEST. He died on Monday, Nov. 15, 2004, in Sallisaw. He married Lori Jean FULCE on Sept. 17, 1993, in Van Buren, Ark. Survivors include his wife, Lori Jean WEST of the home; two daughters, Amber Nicole and Sonya Lee; one son, Christopher Derek; five sisters, Gail, Cheryl, Janet, Joannie and Danita; four brothers, Ronnie, Harry, Ricky and Robert. He was preceded in death by his parents; one sister, Sonya Lynn and one brother, Rammy ROMENA.

Funeral services for Henry B. "Buck" JUNK, 73, of Vian, were held at 2 p.m. on Friday at the Blackgum Harvestime Temple with Pastor Chris Armer officiating. Burial was in Box Cemetery in Vian, under the direction of Millsap Funeral Service of Webbers Falls. He was born on Nov. 22, 1931, in Paden, to Henry Orick JUNK and Pearlee "Pearl" JUNK. Survivors include his wife, Joyce Colleen JUNK of the home; two sons, Marvin and Henry Dean; one daughter and son-in-law, Bonnie Joe and Ed, four step-children and spouses, Timothy, Richard and Tara, Marlin (Bill) and Lisa, and Karen and Wayne, one brother, Raymond P.; two sisters and brothers-in-law, Frankie and Lony; Mattie June and Jim; 14 grandchildren; two great-grandchildren and several other relatives and friends. He was preceded in death by his parents; two sisters, Norma JUNK CARTER and Nancy JUNK FOX and one brother, John Thomas JUNK.

Willie N. “Bill” ADAMS, 89, of Panama died Wednesday, Nov. 24, 2004, in Fort Smith. The widower of Essie ADAMS. Funeral will be 2 p.m. Monday at the First Assembly of God in Panama with burial at Old Bokoshe Cemetery in Bokoshe under the direction of Evans & Miller Funeral Home in Poteau.

Park Edward DUMAS, infant son of Mike and Leah DUMAS, entered heaven and the arms of Jesus on Monday, Nov. 22, 2004. He is survived by his parents, Mike and Leah DUMAS; his brother, Payton Michael; his paternal grandparents, Freddy and Nancy DUMAS; his maternal grandparents, Gene PLYLER and Vickie BRUCE; uncle and aunt, Paul and Susan, and aunt, Alicia Jill; and two cousins. The Celebration of life will be Saturday, Nov. 27 at 2 p.m. at Edwards Funeral Home Chapel with burial to follow at Roselawn Cemetery in Fort Smith, all under the direction of Edwards Funeral Home.

Graveside services for George R. FUGITT, 84, of Sallisaw, are being held at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday at the Sallisaw City Cemetery, with Bro. Royce Martin officiating, under the direction of Agent Funeral Home of Sallisaw. He was born on June 13, 1920, in Springfield, Mo., to Rueben William FUGITT and Frances Isabel (SAWYER) FUGITT. He died on Tuesday, Nov. 23, 2004, in Fort Smith, Ark. Mr. FUGITT married Evelyn Ernestine SAUSER on Dec. 22, 1946, in Thayer, Mo. Survivors include his wife, Evelyn FUGITT of the home; one daughter, Gail I.; one son, Robert William; five grandchildren; one sister, Helen and several nieces, nephews, cousins and other relatives and friends.

Funeral services for Hazel I. MANTOOTH, 97, of Paris, Ark., were held at 2 p.m. Saturday at Roller Funeral Home Chapel in Paris, with burial in Oakwood Cemetery, under the direction of Roller Funeral Home of Paris. Mrs. MANTOOTH died on Wednesday, Nov. 24, 2004, in Fort Smith, Ark. Survivors include one daughter, Frances; one son, Robert; six grandchildren; 13 great-grandchildren; eight great-great-grandchildren; two brothers, Irvin and Hugh; one sister, Dorothy. She was preceded in death by her parents, Ernest and Clite (COSTLY) MULLINS; her husband, Robert Joseph MANTOOTH and three sisters, June WILKENS, Daisy BEAUBON and Elizabeth HAYES.

Funeral services for Phil RHODES, 57, of Sallisaw will be held at 2 p.m. on Monday at the Agent Chapel in Muldrow, with the Rev. Curtis Bias officiating.Burial will be in Maple Cemetery northwest of Muldrow, under the direction of Agent Funeral Home of Muldrow. He was born on Aug. 18, 1947, in Fort Smith, Ark., to Harold Edgar RHODES and Hazel (PENDERGRASS) RHODES. He died on Wednesday, Nov. 24, 2004, in Sallisaw. Survivors include two sons, Tony and Randy.; five grandchildren; his mother, Hazel RHODES CLOUGH; five brothers, Joe, Tom, Mark, Mike and Regie; and several nieces, nephews, cousins and other relatives and friends.

Funeral services for Della Mae COKER SHACKELFORD, 82, of Roland, are being held at 2 p.m. on Saturday at the Trinity United Methodist Church, with Mr. Monte Johnson and Owen SHACKELFORD officiating. Burial is in Memory Gardens Cemetery in Muldrow, under the direction of Agent Funeral Home of Sallisaw. She was born on July 25, 1922, in Muldrow, to Charles Wesley COKER and Alta Mitchell COKER. She died on Thursday, Nov. 25, 2004, in Fort Smith, Ark. She married O.D. SHACKELFORD on Dec. 21, 1938, in Fort Smith, Ark. He preceded her in death by on Dec. 27, 1980. Survivors include two daughters, Judith Mae and Charlene and her husband Ken; one son, DeWayne and his wife Norma; five grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren; two sisters, Opal and Neva; four brothers, Frank, Sid, Homer and John. She was also preceded in death by three brothers; and one sister; and one grandchild.

Funeral services for Hazel Ryan TROSPER, 83, of Redland community, were held at 2 p.m. Friday at the Agent Chapel in Muldrow, with Revs. John Wainwright and Wincell Akin officiating. Burial was in Redland Cemetery in Muldrow, under the direction of Agent Funeral Home of Muldrow. Survivors include one daughter, Anna; one son, Joe; five grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren; six great-great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents; one son, Jerry Dale TROSPER; three sisters, Elsie RYAN, Elvie RYAN and Lillie Mae LEWIS.

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