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Death Notices

June 27, 2012

Deaths 06.28.12

— LOCAL

BERNER, Walter “Bunky” Erich, 78, retired brick mason, died Wednesday. Services pending, Foster-Petering Funeral Home.

STOUT, Robert Randolf, 92, Wagner Buick auto body repairman, died Wednesday. Services 10 a.m. Friday, Lescher-Millsap Funeral Home Chapel, Lescher-Millsap Funeral Home.

HARRELL, C. Clay, 98, died Monday. Services 10 a.m. today, First Baptist Church, Lescher-Millsap Funeral Home.

SALYER, Arney Dee, 101, retail sales, died Tuesday. Visitation 11 a.m. to 12:45 p.m. Monday, West Side Church of Christ. Services 1 p.m. Monday, West Side Church of Christ, Gary Kelley's Add'Vantage Funeral Service, Tulsa.

TAYLOR, Connor Wayne Lee, infant, died Sunday. Services 1 p.m. today, Cornerstone Funeral Home Chapel, Cornerstone Funeral Home and Crematory, Muskogee.

AREA

BOYNTON — HOLT, Franklin L., 63, food service director, died Wednesday. Services pending, Dowdy Funeral Home.

CHECOTAH — EMERSON, Stephen W. “Steve,” 61, retired security officer, died Wednesday. Services pending. Checotah Funeral & Cremation Service.

CHECOTAH — VANDIVER, Tim, 47, Oklahoma Department of Transportation superintendent, died Monday. Services 1 p.m. Friday at First Free Will Baptist Family Life Center, Garrett Family Funeral Home & Cremation Service.

CHECOTAH — DIXON, Leon, 76, coach/teacher/entrepreneur, died Monday. Services 11 a.m. Thursday, First Free Will Baptist Church Family Life Center, Garrett Family Funeral Home & Cremation Service.

PORUM — REAVES, Lois, 77, homemaker, died Saturday. Services 10 a.m. today, Assembly of God, Porum, Garrett Family Funeral Home & Cremation Service.

TAHLEQUAH — ARNEECHER, Michael Wayne, 59, died Tuesday. Services 10 a.m. today, Fort Gibson National Cemetery, Bradley Funeral Service, Muskogee.

TAHLEQUAH — JOHNSON, Terry Lee, 42, State of Oklahoma vendor, died Tuesday. Services 11 a.m. Friday, Reed-Culver Chapel, Reed-Culver Funeral Home, Tahlequah.

TAHLEQUAH — TILLMAN, Elmo E., 85, cattle transport trucker, died Tuesday. Services 2 p.m. Friday, Reed-Culver Chapel, Reed-Culver Funeral Home, Tahlequah.

WAGONER — COOPER, Imo Lee, 76, maintenance coordinator, died Wednesday. Services pending, Shipman Funeral Home & Crematory, Wagoner.

WAGONER — Lloyd “Dude” H., 82, died Saturday. Services 11 a.m. today, Cedar Springs Indian Baptist Church, Gore, Checotah Funeral and Cremation Service.



LOCAL TIES

STIGLER — BURNETT, Loretta Wyona, 73, retired school teacher, died Wednesday. Services 10 a.m. Saturday, Antioch Baptist Church, Mallory-Martin Funeral Home, Stigler.

TULSA — HARRIS, Bessie, 57, CNA, died June 20. Services pending, Dyer Memorial Chapel.

TULSA — HAYNES, Roy, 57, died Monday. Services pending, Keith D. Biglow Funeral Directors Inc., Tulsa Chapel.

TULSA — TAYLOR, Vincent, 46, chef, died Wednesday. Services pending, Keith D. Biglow Funeral Directors Inc., Tulsa Chapel.

TULSA —WALKER, Peggy L., 59, registered nurse, died June 21. Services 11 a.m. Friday, Mt. Rose Baptist Church, Dyer Memorial Chapel.

TULSA — BUSBY, Isiah, 87, laborer, died Friday, services 11 a.m. today, Green Acres Memorial Gardens, Dyer Memorial Chapel.

WICHITA, Kan. — MANUEL, Vincent Conrad, 54, died Saturday. Services 10 a.m. Friday, Greater Saint Mary Missionary Baptist Church, Wichita, Kan., Biglow-Bethea Funeral Directors, Wichita, Kan.

WICHITA, Kan. — SMITH, Frederick, 48, died June 21. Services Friday, 1 p.m., New Jerusalem Missionary Baptist Church, Wichita, Kan., Biglow-Bethea Funeral Directors, Wichita, Kan.

Services today

ARNEECHER, Michael, 10 a.m., Fort Gibson National Cemetery (Bradley Family Funeral and Cremation Service)

DIXON, Leon, 11 a.m., First Free Will Baptist Family Life Center (Garrett Family Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Checotah)

REAVES, Lois, 10 a.m., Assembly of God Church, Porum. (Garrett Family Funeral Home & Cremation Service of Checotah)

HARRELL, C. Clay, 10 a.m., First Baptist Church, Muskogee (Lescher-Millsap Funeral Home)

ROBERTS, Roy Dean, 10 a.m., Palestine Church, Quinton (King-Shearwood Funeral Home, Stigler)

STILWELL, Harold Kenneth, 10:30 a.m., Park Hill Baptist Church (Hart Funeral Home, Tahlequah)

SWIMMER, Lloyd “Dude” H., 11 a.m., Cedar Springs Indian Baptist Church, (Checotah Funeral and Cremation Service)

TAYLOR, Connor Wayne Lee, 1 p.m., Cornerstone Funeral Home Chapel (Cornerstone Funeral Home and Crematory)

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