Deaths 07.02.09

July 02, 2009 12:28 am

— LOCAL
CHERRY, Charles, 72, machine operator, died Monday. Visitation 4 to 6 p.m. today at the funeral home. Services 11 a.m. Friday, First Lutheran Church, Keith D. Biglow Funeral Directors Inc.
GRAYSON, Mary Magdalene, 85, homemaker, died Tuesday. Services pending, Ragsdale Funeral Center.
NEISLER, Minnie, 84, died Monday. Services 2 p.m. today, Shiloh Baptist Church, Lescher-Millsap Funeral Home.
STRAND, David D. “Lee T,” 53, automobile detailer, died Monday. Services 3 p.m. Friday, Dean’s Chapel Baptist Church, Keith D. Biglow Funeral Directors Inc.
TRAMMELL, Alma La Neil, 80, homemaker, died Monday. Services 11:30 a.m. today, Fosters’ Ivory Chapel, Foster-Petering Funeral Home.

AREA
BRAGGS – COLE, Helen Christine, 84, died Tuesday. Services 10 a.m. today, First Baptist Church, Webbers Falls, Millsap Funeral Service, Webbers Falls.
CHECOTAH — LANE, Gladys, 70, retired, Brockway, died Sunday. Services 2 p.m. today, Lindsey Chapel Church, Garrett Family Funeral Home & Cremation Service.
FORT GIBSON – ALLEN, Andrew Don “Drew,” 25, concrete finisher, died Monday. Services 10 a.m. Friday, First Baptist Church, Fort Gibson, Millsap Funeral Service.
HASKELL – RAY, Herman Joseph Sr., 78, farmer and rancher, died Monday. Services 10 a.m. Friday, St. Joseph Catholic Church, Ragsdale Funeral Center.
HITCHITA — CROSBY, Charles L., 61, grader, died Monday. Services 10 a.m.Friday, Midway School Gymnasium, Council Hill, Hampton Mortuary, Checotah.
PARK HILL – MARSHALL, Dale Nelson, 78, retired pipefitter, died Saturday. Services 2 p.m. Friday, Park Hill Cemetery, Hart Funeral Home of Tahlequah.
STILWELL — HANCOCK, Cynthia “CP,” 53, housekeeper, died June 27. Services 2 p.m. Tuesday, New Life Church, Stilwell, Green Country Funeral Home, Tahlequah.
WEBBERS FALLS — FINNEY, M.C. “Pete”, 81, farmer, died June 25. Services 11 a.m. Friday, First Assembly of God, Millsap Funeral Service.
WESTVILLE – RYE, Richard L., 54, handyman, died Tuesday. Services 11 a.m. Friday, Hart Funeral Home of Westville.

LOCAL TIES
KANSAS — FIELDS, Frances, 68, homemaker, died Monday. Services 2 p.m. today, Long Prairie Baptist Church, Kansas, Green Country Funeral Home, Tahlequah.
OKMULGEE – SMITH, Kiah Fayeecha, infant daughter of Michael and Cynthia Smith, died Tuesday. Wake service Wednesday evening at the family home, McClendon-Winters Funeral Home, Okmulgee.
SPIRO – COFFEY, Darrell Wayne, 58, electrician, died Wednesday .Services 10 a.m. Friday, Mallory-Martin Funeral Home Chapel, Spiro.

SERVICES TODAY
ARNOLD, Stanley R., 2 p.m., Hart Funeral Home Chapel. (Hart Funeral Home, Stilwell)
COBB, James H., 10:30 a.m., Quinton City Cemetery. (Mallory-Martin Funeral Home, Stigler)
COLE, Helen Christine, 10 a.m., First Baptist Church, Webbers Falls. (Millsap Funeral Service, Webbers Falls)
FIELDS, Frances M., 2 p.m., Long Prairie Baptist Church, Kansas. (Green Country Funeral Home, Tahlequah)
LANE, Gladys, 2 p.m., Lindsey Chapel Church. (Garrett Family Funeral Home & Cremation Service of Checotah)
NEISLER, Minnie, 2 p.m., Shiloh Baptist Church. (Lescher-Millsap Funeral Home)
WALLACE, Charley D., 10 a.m., Dwight Mission Cemetery, west of Sallisaw. (Agent Funeral Home, Sallisaw)
WOFFORD, Ben Jr., 10 a.m., Evans and Miller Funeral Home, Pocola. (Agent Funeral Home, Sallisaw)

Muskogee police report
Burglaries
928 Choctaw St., Thursday-Friday, property removed from vehicle.
2015 Monta Ave., Friday, television removed from residence.
3000 N. 32nd St., Friday, purse removed from vehicle.
805 Creek St., Friday, property removed from vehicle.
1105 Rutherford St., Saturday, illegal entry of residence.
General Store, 1304 N. York St., Monday, property removed from business and glass door broken.
2100 Haskell Blvd., June 5-28, property removed from pool house and damaged with paint balls.
2414 W. Hancock St., Sunday, property removed from residence.

Robbery
1202 Indiana St., Monday, money and car keys removed by force and fear, and assault with hands.

Thefts
City of Muskogee Water Department, 112 S. Third St., money removed from business.
Unspecified location, Friday, vehicle purchased on Internet, but located.
Wal-Mart, 1000 W. Shawnee Bypass, Friday, attempted shoplifting.
1501 Sallie St., Saturday, domestic with hands.
811 Gibson St., Saturday, domestic with vehicle.
Office Depot, 201 W. Martin Luther King St., Saturday, attempt to obtain merchandise with check reported bogus.
Unknown location, Sunday, prescription drugs.
510 N. Main St., June 18-19, checks signed by someone other than account owner.

Vandalism
2012 W. Broadway, June 20-26, door broken.
517 Katy St., Monday, vehicle.
2024 Oklahoma St., Thursday-Friday, swimming pool and motorcycles.
2015 Oklahoma St., Thursday-Friday, vehicle.