LOCAL
BALL, Effie (Alldridge), 84, homemaker, died Sunday. Services 10 a.m. Friday, Bradley Belltower Chapel, Bradley Funeral Service of Muskogee.
BEALE, Peggy Jo, 64, died Tuesday. Services pending, Cornerstone Funeral Home and Crematory.
BERNER, Walter Erich Sr. “Bunky,” 78, retired brick mason, died June 27. Services 10 a.m. Friday, Greenhill Cemetery, Foster-Petering Funeral Home.
HARKEMA, Rita, 67, died Wednesday. Services pending, Bradley Funeral Service of Muskogee.
RANDALLS, Steve, 49, died Monday. Services pending, Lescher-Millsap Funeral Home.
SCOGGINS, James F. “Jim,” 61, construction work, died June 28. Services noon today, Foster’s Ivory Chapel, Foster-Petering Funeral Home.
AREA
BRAGGS — ISBELL, Jimmy A. “Bull,” 65, died Tuesday. Services 10 a.m. Saturday, South Bethel Cemetery Chapel, Braggs, Bradley Funeral Service of Muskogee.
CHECOTAH — DOWDY, Dewey, 85, retired Muskogee Regional Medical Center printer, died Tuesday. Visitation 5 to 7 p.m. Thursday. Services 10 a.m. Friday, Westside Free Will Baptist Church, Garrett Family Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Checotah.
CHECOTAH — HESS, Howard “Dwayne,” 56, machinist, died Monday. Services 10 a.m. Friday, Lindsey Chapel Baptist Church, Eufaula, Garrett Family Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Checotah.
CHECOTAH — McGOWEN, Donna, 67, homemaker, died Saturday. Services 2 p.m. Friday, Garrett Funeral Home Chapel, Garrett Family Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Checotah.
CHECOTAH — TAYLOR, June, 61, homemaker, died June 28. Services pending, Garrett Family Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Checotah.
COOKSON — MINER, Ruby M., 90, died Monday. No services planned, Green Country Funeral Home, Tahlequah.
FORT GIBSON — DRAKE, Barbara, 72, homemaker, died Tuesday. Services pending, Millsap Funeral Service, Fort Gibson.
FORT GIBSON — MILLER, Alma Lee, 80, retired Optronics, died Sunday. Services 10 a.m. Friday, Bradley Funeral Service Chapel, Fort Gibson, Bradley Funeral Service of Fort Gibson.
FORT GIBSON — NAIL, Macie Reese, 1, died Sunday. Services noon Friday, First Baptist Church, Fort Gibson, Millsap Funeral Service, Fort Gibson.
GORE — HULSEY, Judy, 68, died Sunday. Services 11 a.m. today, White Chapel Cemetery, Gore, Millsap Funeral Service, Webbers Falls.
HULBERT — SHANKLE, Amanda, 17, Hulbert High School student, died Monday. Services pending, Green Country Funeral Home, Tahlequah.
PORTER — DURRETT, Virlen Claudie, 99, homemaker, died Wednesday. Services 3 p.m. Friday, Shipman Funeral Home Chapel, Shipman Funeral Home & Crematory, Wagoner.
TAHLEQUAH — BEAVERSON, Ron G., 79, retired Northeastern State University Professor of Education, died Monday. Visitation 6 to 8 p.m. today, Green Country Chapel, Tahlequah. Services 2 p.m. Friday, First Baptist Church, Green Country Funeral Home, Tahlequah.
TAHLEQUAH — BLAIR, Billy, 76, retired law enforcement officer, died Wednesday. Services pending, Reed-Culver Funeral Home, Tahlequah.
TAHLEQUAH — McCULLOCH, Robert Lee, 76, retired U.S. Pentagon/Air Force, died Sunday. Private family services, Reed-Culver Funeral Home, Tahlequah.
TAHLEQUAH — POOLE, Billie M., 58, Cherokee Nation Youth Service, died Tuesday. Services pending, Green Country Funeral Home, Tahlequah.
TAHLEQUAH — TILLMAN, Joe M., 88, retired from Arkola Sand & Gravel, died Sunday. Services 2 p.m. today, Green Country Chapel, Tahlequah, Green Country Funeral Home, Tahlequah.
WAGONER — AUSTIN-LUTJEN, James, 84, roofer, died Sunday. Services 10 a.m. today, Shipman Funeral Home Chapel, Wagoner, Shipman Funeral Home & Crematory, Wagoner.
WAGONER — CLEERE, Betty Louise, 81, oil and gas secretary, died Wednesday. Services 11 a.m. Saturday, Elmwood Cemetery, Wagoner, Shipman FUneral Home & Crematory, Wagoner.
WAGONER — COOPER, Imo Lee, 76, glitter tech/bait shop owner, died June 27. Services 10 a.m. today, Fort Gibson National Cemetery, Shipman Funeral Home & Crematory, Wagoner.
WARNER — CARLILE, Juanita Reed, 94, city clerk, died Friday. Services 10 a.m. today, Cornerstone Funeral Home Chapel, Cornerstone Funeral Home and Crematory.
LOCAL TIES
OKMULGEE — WILSON, Tommy “Tom,” 86, retired educator, died Wednesday. Visitation 5 to 7 p.m. Friday. Services 10 a.m. Saturday, First Baptist Church, Okmulgee, McClendon-Winters Funeral Home, Okmulgee.
SPIRO — TREADWAY, Terry Lee, 54, truck driver, died Tuesday. Services 10 a.m. Saturday, Mallory-Martin Chapel, Mallory-Martin Funeral Home, Spiro.
TULSA — HARRIS, Bessie, 57, certified nurse aide, died June 20. Services pending, Dyer Memorial Chapel, Tulsa.
TULSA — PIERCE, Perry Sherman, 37, laborer, died Sunday. Services 11 a.m. Saturday, Dyer Memorial Chapel, Tulsa.
TULSA — TUCKER, Rev. Glenn T., 59, Greater Love Outreach Ministries pastor, died Tuesday. Services pending, Dyer Memorial Chapel, Tulsa.
Services today
CARLILE, Juanita Reed, 10 a.m., Cornerstone Funeral Home Chapel. (Cornerstone Funeral Home and Crematory)
COOPER, Imo Lee, 10 a.m., Fort Gibson National Cemetery. (Shipman Funeral Home & Crematory, Wagoner)
DRAKE, Don Earl, 10 a.m., Mallory-Martin Chapel. (Mallory-Martin Funeral Home, Sallisaw)
GRAHAM, Julie, 10 a.m., Tahlequah City Cemetery. (Reed-Culver Funeral Home, Tahlequah)
HULSEY, Judy, 11 a.m., White Chapel Cemetery. (Millsap Funeral Service, Webbers Falls)
AUSTIN-LUTJEN, James, 10 a.m., Shipman Funeral Home Chapel. (Shipman Funeral Home & Crematory)
SCOGGINS, Jim, noon, Foster’s Ivory Chapel. (Foster-Petering Funeral Home)
TILLMAN, Joe M., 2 p.m., Green Country Funeral Home. (Green Country Funeral Home)
Obituaries
July 4, 2012




