Thursday, January 3, 2002 Thomas Ray COKER Sr., 62, of Panama, was born July 19, 1939, in Mansfield, Ark. to Steve COKER and Pauline JACKSON. He died Saturday, Dec. 29, 2001, in Fort Smith, Ark. HARPER, COKER, JOSLIN, HILLIN Oteka CORBELL, 69, of Lavaca, Ark., was born May 24, 1932, in Arbuckle Island, Ark., to John DOUGLAS and Victoria McCRAE. She died Sunday, Dec. 30, 2001, in St Edwards Hospital in Fort Smith, Ark. She married J. A. "Junior" CORBELL he preceded her in death. BARNES, MILLER, BIRCHFIELD, WILLIAMS, Louise CROSSLIN, 74, of Tahlequah, was born May 29, 1927, in Sallisaw, to Alvon and May (BURTON) DIFFEE. She died Friday, Dec. 28, 2001, in Tulsa. She married Paul Crosslin on July 18, 1942, in Fort Smith, Ark. Pattie Sue FARGO DAY, 66, of Muldrow, was born Mar. 21, 1935, in Eagle City, to Cicero Brookshire FARGO and Irene Zelma (EVANS) FARGO. She died Saturday, Dec. 29, 2001, in Muldrow. She married Immon Joe DAY on Oct. 16, 1951 in Van Buren, Ark. RUPE,MATTHEWS James Alfred PLANK, 80, of Muldrow, was born Jan. 24, 1921, in Braden Bottoms, to Jess PLANK and Lola (DAVIS) PLANK. He died Saturday, Dec. 29, 2001, in Muldrow. He married Leila Beatrice TAYLOR on Sept. 28, 1941, in Moffett. BRUNK, PARTAIN, LONG, ASHER, . . Euleta Catherine SMITH, 86, of Sallisaw, was born Sept. 12, 1915, in Pisgah, Ark., to Henry Gordon HAMILTON and Mary Cora (MARTIN) HAMILTON. She died Sunday, Dec. 30, 2001, in Fort Smith, Ark. She married James Arvil SMITH in 1938 in Sallisaw. He preceded her in death on Aug. 10, 1991. Shelby TWEEDY, 70, of Tulsa, was born Jan. 19, 1931, in Sallisaw. He died Sunday, Dec. 20, 2001, in Tulsa to Bill and Stella TWEEDY He married Melba TWEEDY. TAYLOR, WOOD, MANESS, MARSHALL, JONES, JOHNSON, HALE. Donald M. WENDEL, 70, of Sallisaw, was born Feb. 10, 1931, in Cimarron, Kan., to Martin J. WENDEL and Melva (BATMAN) WENDEL. He died Friday, Dec. 28, 2001, in Sallisaw. He married Carlene FRAZIER on Mar. 17, 1954, in Garden City, Kan. SCOTT