Jerry Ritchie POCOLA - Jerry P. Ritchie, 58, of Pocola died Saturday, Feb. 24, 2001, in Fort Smith. He was a Postal Service letter carrier and a member of Southside Baptist Church. Graveside service will be 10 a.m. today at National Cemetery in Fort Smith under the direction of Fentress Mortuary of Fort Smith. He is survived by his wife, Wrenetta; three sons, Alan Burns of Fort Smith, Brian Burns of Bloomington, Ind., and Craig Burns of Alma; one brother, Bill Ritchie of Fort Smith; five grandchildren, Blake, Breckenn, Brennan, Baylee and Brianna Burns. Memorial contributions may be made to Southside Baptist Church, 2400 Dodson Ave., Fort Smith, AR 72901 or St. Edward Hospice, P.O. Box 17000, Fort Smith, AR 72917-7000 or American Cancer Society Arkansas Division, P.O. Box 3822, Little Rock, AR 72203 Carolyn (Parsons) Smedley angelears@alltel.net ======================== Volunteer for Rootsweb.com, (ODT- Obituary Daily Times, Tombstone Projects, and Sebastian County Line Obituaries ============================================================= SURNAMES: Brummitt, Clark, DeHart, Eslinger,Francisco, Hereford, Mincher, Parsons, Smedley, Taylor ================================================