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Obituaries

March 2, 2013

Deaths 03.03.13

— LOCAL

JESSE, Roberta B., 77, housewife, died Friday. Services pending, Checotah Funeral & Cremation Service.

LEAFER, John Edward, 70, coach/teacher, died Wednesday. Services 11 a.m. Tuesday, First Baptist Church, Cornerstone Funeral Home and Crematory.

SINER, T.H. “Booster,” 90, car salesman, died Wednesday. Services 2 p.m. Tuesday, Cornerstone Funeral Home Chapel, Cornerstone Funeral Home and Crematory.



AREA

CHECOTAH — HESTER, Juanita “Nita,” 58, Walmart deli clerk, died Friday. Services pending, Garrett Family Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Checotah.

CHECOTAH — SULLIVAN, Hazel, 91, homemaker, died Friday. Services pending, Garrett Family Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Checotah.

FORT GIBSON — NAIL, Betty L., 78, homemaker, died Thursday. Services 10 a.m. Tuesday, First Baptist Church, Fort Gibson, Millsap Funeral Service, Fort Gibson.

HASKELL — ALLEN, Kathy Darlene, 62, homemaker, died Friday. Services pending, Checotah Funeral & Cremation Service.

OKTAHA — WALKER, Quince Wayne, 42, machinist, died Thursday. Services 2 p.m. Tuesday, Oktaha United Methodist Church, Oktaha, Checotah Funeral & Cremation Service.

PORUM — HASTINGS, Mary T., 69, cook and teacher, died Thursday. Cremation, Mallory-Martin Funeral Home, Stigler.

TAHLEQUAH — CHARLES, Allen Ray, 53, supervisor, died Thursday. Services 2 p.m. Tuesday, Hart Funeral Chapel, Stilwell, Hart Funeral Home of Tahlequah.

WAGONER — ELLINGTON, Anna Lee, 76, cook, died Feb. 22. Services 12:30 p.m. Monday, Life Choice Church, Wagoner, Shipman Funeral Home & Crematory, Wagoner.

WAGONER — HUSKEY, Lucille, 92, retired clerk, died Wednesday. Services 10:30 a.m. Monday, Hersman-Nichols Funeral Home Chapel, Wagoner, Hersman-Nichols Funeral Home, Wagoner.

WELLING — GRANGER, George “Tom,” 87, Job Corps/accountant, died Wednesday. Services 7 p.m. Tuesday, Reed-Culver Chapel, Tahlequah, Reed-Culver Funeral Home, Tahlequah.



LOCAL TIES

OKMULGEE — ANDERSON, Charles Eugene, 86, retired ALCOA Aluminum and Pure Gold, died Friday. Viewing 2 to 8 p.m. Monday, Visitation 6 to 8 p.m. Monday, McClendon-Winters Funeral Home Chapel, Okmulgee. Services 2 p.m. Tuesday, Harvest Community Church, Okmulgee, McClendon-Winters Funeral Home, Okmulgee.

OKMULGEE — Williams, Lula, 91, homemaker, died Saturday. Services pending, House of Winn.

QUINTON — LEE, Michael David, 26, brick mason, died Thursday. Services 2 p.m. Tuesday, Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Salt Fork/Enid, Hunn & Black Funeral Home & Crematory, Quinton.

ROSE — HARLESS, Brady F., 76, carpenter, died Friday. Services 2 p.m. Monday, Teresita Cemetery, Green Country Funeral Home, Tahlequah.

STIGLER — BARNETT, Billy Gene, 87, salesman, died Friday. Services 1 p.m. Tuesday, Mallory Chapel, Stigler, Mallory-Martin Funeral Home, Stigler.

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