Archive - 2013 - Obituary
March 27th
Harry “Gene†Elder, 84, of Howe died Friday, March 22, 2013, in Poteau. Services were held Monday at Mount View Baptist Church with burial in Mount View Cemetery in Glendale. Dowden Funeral Home handled arrangements.
Mildred Aulcidine Culpepper, 78, of Heavener died Monday, March 25, 2013, in Heavener. A memorial services is planned for 10 a.m. Wednesday, March 27, at Trinity Baptist Church in Heavener. Burial will be in Hontubby Cemetery under the direction of Dowden Funeral Home.
Pansy Lee Bitsko, 78, of Cameron died March 24, 2013, in Fort Smith, Ark. Pansy was born Aug. 28, 1934, in Millsap, Texas, to Olen Odus and Lester (Blue) Estes. Pansy was preceded in death by her parents; five brothers, Melvin, Boyd, Aurich, Billie and Odus Estes; one sister, Marzie Rials; and a daughter-in-law, Norman Burden. She was a member of Shady Point First Baptist Church.
Shirley Ann Harper, 72, of Shady Point died Friday, March 22, 2013, in Fort Smith, Ark. Shirley was born March 11, 1941, in Parthenon, Ark., to Cyril P. and Flora (Wilson) Toney. She worked in the nursing home. Shirley was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Paul Harper, and brother, James Toney. She was a good cook. Shirley was a Baptist.
Survivors include her brother, John Toney of Calhoun; sister and brother-in-law, Linda and Jerry Loudermilk of Calhoun; numerous nieces, nephews, great-nieces and nephews and other relatives and loved ones.Â
March 22nd
Patricia Ann Clark, 74, of Spiro died Thursday, March 21, 2013. Services are planned at 2 p.m. Monday, March 25, at Mallory-Martin Funeral Home Chapel in Spiro.
Wayne Clayton “W.C.†McWaters, 84, of Shady Point died Thursday, March 14, 2013, in Spiro. Services are set Friday, March 22, at the McWaters residence, 117 Guthrie, Apt. 217, Spiro. Evans and Miller Funeral Home, Poteau, is handling arrangements.
Vivian Fern “Mammaw†Kitchens, 84, of Arkoma passed away Thursday, March 21, 2013, in Fort Smith, Ark., after a courageous battle with pulmonary fibrosis.
March 21st
Rosie Lee Miller, 69, of Wister died Wednesday, March 20, 2013.Â
Services are planned for 2 p.m. Saturday, March 23, at Evans Chapel of Memories, Poteau. Burial will be in Hontubby Cemetery under the direction of Evans and Miller Funeral Home.
March 20th
David Ladd, 70, of Stigler died Wednesday, March 20. Services are planned at 10 a.m. Saturday, March 23, in Mallory-Martin Funeral Home Chapel in Stigler.
March 19th
Reba Inez Barbee, 83, of Spiro died Sunday, March 17, 2013.
Services will be held at 10 a.m. Friday, March 22, at First Baptist Church in Spiro. Burial will be at 1 p.m. in Hoyt Cemetery under the direction of Mallory-Martin Funeral Home.