Poteau Daily News

LeFlore County Cemeteries Decoration Day observance­s

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Here is a list of many Decoration Days observed in LeFlore County along with addresses of where donations can be mailed to. Most Decoration Days in LeFlore County are observed in the month of May.

First Sunday

Monroe Cemetery, P.O. Box 162, Monroe, OK 74947

Springhill Cemetery, C/O Christy Bowles, 18580 State Highway 83, Howe, OK 74940

Nubbin Ridge Cemetery, 21170 Hudson Corner Rd, Bokoshe OK 74930

Hicks Chapel Cemetery, C/O The Community State Bank, P.O. Box 769, Poteau, OK 74953 or a donation can be made at any Community State Bank Branch.

Second Sunday (Mother’s Day)

Cowlington Cemetery C/O Spiro State Bank, P.O. Box 40, Spiro, OK 74959

Ellis Chapel Cemetery P.O. 602, Wister, OK 74966 or a donation can be made at The Community State Bank location

Fairhill Cemetery C/O Brooke Burgess, 16734 Knot Hole Rd, Cameron, OK 74932

Fairview Cemetery C/O 22247 Fairview Rd, Spiro, OK 74959

Fanshawe Cemetery C/O Sally McGowen, P.O. Box 97, Fanshawe, OK 74935

Fort Coffee Cemetery**, P.O. Box 124, Spiro, OK 74959

Greenhill Cemetery (Cameron) C/O Dewayne Hanna, 22790 Sweeten Ln., Cameron, OK 74932

Hall Cemetery, Johnny Baker C/O Central National Bank, P.O. Box 340, Poteau, OK 74953 or a donation can be made at any CNB Branch

Hodgen Cemetery C/O Judy Phipps, 47560 Caughern Ln, Heavener, OK 74937

LeFlore Cemetery P.O. Box 144, LeFlore, OK 74942, Potluck lunch is served at the park pavilion starting at noon

Loving Cemetery** C/O First National Bank, P.O. Box 68, Heavener, OK 74937 or a donation can be made at the Poteau

FNB Branch

Ludlow Cemetery C/O David Brown, 34836 St. Hwy. 144, Smithville, OK 74957

Milton Cemetery P.O. Box 381, Bokoshe, OK 74930

Muse Cemetery C/O Spiro State Bank, Talihina Branch, P.O. Box 508, Talihina, OK 74571

New Hope Cemetery C/O 18853 New Hope Rd, Spiro, OK 74959

Octavia Cemetery C/O Teresa Erickson, 65677 Eagle Dr., Smithville, OK 74957

Old Bokoshe Cemetery P. O. Box 292, Bokoshe, OK 74930

Reichert Cemetery C/O Suzette Powers, P.O. Box 734, Heavener, OK 74937

Shady Point Cemetery P.O. Box 206, Shady Point, OK 74956

Short Mountain Cemetery C/O Spiro State Bank, P.O. Box 40, Spiro, OK 74959

Spiro City Cemetery* Saturday (before the 3rd Sunday) Mt. View Cemetery (Glendale, Mountain View) C/O Sherri Smith, P.O. Box 1142, Poteau, OK 74953, Associatio­n meeting at 10:00 a.m. with lunch following at Mt. View Church

Third Sunday

Dog Creek Cemetery C/O Mary Davis, 32415 Peach Creek Rd, Red Oak, OK 74563;

Hontubby Cemetery C/O First National Bank, P. O. Box 68, Heavener, OK 74937 or a donation can be made at the Poteau FNB Branch

Howe Cemetery P.O. Box 82, Howe, OK 74940

Macedonia Cemetery C/O Cletus Woods, 403 N. Gray, Pocola, OK 74902

Maxey Cemetery P.O. Box 3, Wister, OK 74966, Associatio­n meeting at 10 a.m. with lunch following at cemetery pavilion

Page Cemetery C/O First National Bank, P. O. Box 68, Heavener, OK 74937 or a donation can be made at the Poteau FNB Branch

Summerfiel­d Cemetery C/O Patty Wheat, 37355 Wheat Loop, Wister, OK 74966, Potluck lunch is served at the cemetery pavilion starting at noon;

Vaughn Cemetery C/O

Brandi Lovell, 14557 McMillin Ln., Poteau, OK 74953

Wister City Cemetery P.O. Box 83, Wister, OK 74966 or a donation can be made at any Community State Bank Branch

Stapp-Zoe Cemetery C/O Gina Hall, 17559 Wise Ln., Hodgen, OK 74939

Last Sunday (Memorial Day Weekend)

Cedar Grove Cemetery* (Poteau)

Fort Coffee Cemetery** P.O. Box 124, Spiro, OK 74959

Heavener Memorial Park P.O Box 152, Heavener, OK 74937

Hill Cemetery P.O Box 152, Heavener, OK 74937

Loving Cemetery**, C/O First National Bank, P.O. Box 68, Heavener, OK 74937 or a donation can be made at FNB Poteau Branch

Oakdale Cemetery (Lower), P.O Box 152, Heavener, OK 74937

Oakland Cemetery* (Poteau)

New

Cemetery

Old

Cemetery*

Royal Oak Cemetery (Poker Bend) C/O Tex Williamson, 23815 Wells Rd., Shady Point, OK 74956

Whitesboro Cemetery, P.O. Box 34, Whitesboro, OK 74577

No Set Decoration – Laird Cemetery, C/O Joe Massey, 2601 W. Racetrack Rd. B, Pocola, OK 74902

Talihina

Talihina

Fifth Sunday

Big Creek Cemetery (If there is not a 5th Sunday in May, Decoration Day is observed the first Sunday in June)

Please keep in mind that the country cemeteries depend on monetary donations to keep the cemeteries maintained. Donate if you can.

*Maintained by

City

**Observes both days Make your check payable to the cemetery associatio­n.

If you have any informatio­n such as additions or correction­s, please let PVGS know at pvgs1977@gmail.com or call 918-564-7880 and leave a message for Kim. the

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