JOSHUA ROYCE OLLAR, 10, of Muskogee, died Wednesday, March 14, 2001. He was born May 3, 1990 to Mike and Rosella Ollar. He is survived by his parents; his brother William; sister Ashley; grandparents M.C. and Sue Ollar of Muskogee and Roy and Malva Collins of Heavener; his great-grandparents, Opal Ollar of Heavener, Clara Goble of Wister, and Ethel Wise of Poteau; several aunts, uncles, cousins and friends. Services will be at 10 a.m. Saturday, March 17 at Grandview Baptist Church with the Rev. Danny Mills officiating. Burial will follow at 2 p.m. at Heavener Memorial Garden Cemetery under the direction of Bradley Family Funeral Home of Muskogee. NOEL DOUGLAS BABB, 90, of Poteau, died Thursday, March 15, 2001, in Tulsa. He was a longtime resident of LeFlore County. He taught school for over 35 years and served as superintendent of Cameron School in the 1940s, principal of Howe High School in the 1950s and coached the Howe High School girl’s basketball team winning the state championship in 1959. When he retired, he studied natural history and his collection of artifacts was exhibited at several county libraries during the 1980s and 1990s. He was preceded in death by his wife Frances. He is survived by four daughters, Laneal Crawford, Elith Jane Smith and Robbie Paquette, all of Tulsa, and Yvonne Miller of Sapulpa; one son, Ian Douglas Babb of Poteau; five sisters, Dessa Dipboye of Houston, Edith Beavers of Heavener, Mary Jane Dickson of Austin, Oleta Moffit of Beaumont and Reba Eddins of Livingston; seven grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren. The family will visit with friends Sunday, March 18 from 2 to 5 p.m. at Dowden Funeral Home in Heavener. Services will be at 11 a.m. Monday, March 19 at Dowden Funeral Home Chapel in Heavener. Burial will follow in Memorial Park Cemetery in Heavener under the direction of Dowden Funeral Home of Heavener. NORMAN DWAIN MORPHIS, 67, of Monroe, died Thursday, March 15, 2001, in Muskogee. He was born Aug. 31, 1933 in Okemah. He was a veteran of the Air Force and an oil field worker. He worked in oil fields all over the world. Survivors include his wife Alice “Imogene” Morphis of Monroe; four sons, Norman Morphis Jr. of California, Dwain Lee Morphis of Monroe, James Edward Blake of Poteau and Thomas Keith Blake of Panama; three daughters, Cindy Morphis, Vicky Mittag of Oregon City, Ore., and Janet Lynn Bledsoe of McAlester; numerous grandchildren, great-grandchildren; other relatives and loved ones; and a host of beloved friends. Graveside services will be at 10 a.m. Monday, March 19 in Monroe Cemetery with the Rev. Jimmy D. Cook officiating. Services are under the direction of Evans and Miller Funeral Home of Poteau. Copyright © 2001