Archive - 2012 - Obituary
December 28th
Clifford Oliver Harris, 94, of Indianapolis, formerly of Monroe, died Monday, December 24, 2012, in Indianapolis.
He was born March 11, 1918, in Monroe, to William Thomas and Ollie Josephine (Pounds) Harris. Clifford was a veteran of the Merchant Marine. He was an aircraft electronic technician for 30 years.
Services will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 29, at Evans Chapel of Memories, Poteau. Burial will be in Monroe Cemetery. The family will be at the funeral home Friday from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. to visit with friends and relatives.  Â
December 26th
Wendal J. Hull, 80, of Arkoma died Monday, Dec. 24, 2012. Services will be at 10 a.m. Thursday, Dec. 27, in the Mallory-Martin Funeral Home Chapel, Spiro.
December 21st
Faye Holloway Nebraski, 89, of Poteau died Thursday, Dec. 20, 2012, in Poteau. Faye was born May 12, 1923 in West Plains, Mo., to Charlie L. and Olive (Lamb) Holloway. She was a homemaker. Faye was a member of the First Christian Church in Poteau. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, John “Jiggs” Nebraski; sister, Betty Weir; and daughter-in-law, Shirley Nebraski.
December 20th
Kenneth Doyle Fox, 63, of Shady Point died Wednesday, Dec. 19, 2012, in Shady Point. Services will be held at a later date. Evans and Miller Funeral Home, Poteau, is handling arrangements.
Genelle Clingenpeel Harlan, 92, of Spiro died Wednesday, Dec. 19, in Fort Smith, Ark.
December 19th
Billy Joe Laughlin, 82, of Spiro died Tuesday, Dec. 18. Services will beat 10 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 22, at Mallory-Martin Funeral Home. Burial will be in Mayfied Cemetery, Goodman, Mo. Visitation will be from 5 to 7 p.m. Friday at the funeral home.
Edwin Elzie Bowman, 75, of poteau die Tuesday, Dec. 18, 2012, in Poteau. Services will be at 10 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 22, in the Dowden Funeral Home Chapel, Heavener. Burial will be in Hodgen Cemetery. Visitation will be from 6 to 8 p.m. Friday at the funeral home.
Terry Edward Koeninger, 65, of Poteau died Tuesday, Dec. 18, 2012, in Poteau.
Terry was born Feb. 11, 1947 in Plainview, Texas, to Ernest Edward and Gussie Margaurite (Orcutt) Koeninger. Terry retired in 2007 after 38 years with J.C. Penney. His tenure with J.C. Penney began in Lubbock, Texas. Ten years were in Fort Smith, Ark., as assistant manager. The last 13 years he was manager in Maysville, KY. Terry began his courageous battle with cancer in 2008 and on Tuesday he won, receiving his prize of Heaven.
Ida Bell Thompson, 65, of Poteau died Saturday, Dec. 15, 2012, in Oklahoma City. Services will be held at 2 p.m. Friday, Dec. 21, at Mount Calvary Missionary Baptist Church, Poteau. Burial will be in Oakland Cemetery under the direction of Evans and Miller Funeral Home. Visitation will be from 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home.
Carl Bolton, 67, of Heavener died Dec. 16, 2012, in Fort Smith, Ark.
He was born Dec. 26, 1944, to Clifford Felix and Lela Margaret (Mullins) Bolton.He was a self employed carpenter.
He was preceded in death by his parents, three sisters, one brother and a son, Michael Shane Bolton.
