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JAMES BEATY | Staff photoHunter Fry plays Taps on his trumpet on Memorial Day at the Veterans Memorial in Hartshorne s Elmwood Park as part of the Taps Across America project to honor the nation s fallen military service members.
JAMES BEATY | Staff photoDoug Jennings, left, provides some musical accompaniment, while American Legion Post 180 Chaplin Dan Denny, right, sings a patriotic song during Memorial Day ceremonies at Hartshorne s Elmwood Cemetery.
JAMES BEATY | Staff photoHartshorne sophomore Hunter Fry plays Taps on his trumpet at the Veterans Memorial at Hartshorne s Elmwood Cemetery as part of the Taps Across America project.
JAMES BEATY | Staff photoSheryl Moore, left, and Maddie Walker stand at the podium while Walker reads the poem America s Answer to In Flanders Field, which Moore had read a few minutes earlier during Memorial Day services at Elmwood Cemetery in Hartshorne.Â
A mother holding her 2-year-old daughter waved as her husband and 125 troops left McAlester to serve in Operation Desert Storm 30 years ago. Lori Jernigen remembers it like yesterday.
Donald Parham passed away 2021-1-17 in McAlester, Oklahoma. This is the full obituary story where you can express condolences and share memories. Services by Brumley-Mills Funeral Home.
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