Everett Steele, 95, of Arkoma OK passed away on Wednesday November 18, 2015 in a local hospital. He was born February 9, 1920 in Rock Island, OK to Robert and Emma (Wells) Steele. He was a retired self-employed Television Technician and also formerly worked at Esquire TV and Appliance Center. He was a member and Deacon at Arkoma First Baptist Church. Everett was a U.S. Army Air Corp veteran of World War II serving in the 8th Air Corp 334 Fighter Squadron. He was preceded in death by his wife, Rhunetta.
He is survived by two sons, Larry and his wife Sharon of Fort Smith and Danny and his wife Sharon of Spiro, OK; four grandchildren; four great-grandchildren and four great-great-grandchildren..
Funeral service will be 10:00 A.M. Tuesday November 24, 2015 at Ocker-Putman Funeral Home Chapel in Fort Smith with burial in U.S. National Cemetery with Military Honors.
Pallbearers will be Joe Bomar, Frank Stewart, Gary Harper and Steve Reynolds.
The Family will visit with friends from 6:00 until 8:00 P.M. Monday November 23, 2015 at Ocker-Putman Funeral Home 4500 Jenny Lind Road Fort Smith, AR.
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