Tyree, Wayne Allen

Funeral services for Marine Private First Class Tyree, 20 will be conducted at the Highway tabernacle in Cardin at 2 pm Monday. The Rev. Heral Merritt of Hurley Missouri will officiate. He will be assisted by the Rev. Albert Perry, pastor of the Cardin church. Pallbearers will be Carl Heatherly, Roy Heatherly, Claud Heatherly and Ott Heatherly, Walter Lea and Vernon Henry. Burial will be in G.A.R. cemetery under direction of the Thomas funeral home of Picher. A native of Douthat, Tyree recently was fatally injured in a highway accident at Edenton North Carolina.

the body of Wayne Allen Tyree, a private first class in the Marines, will be returned to Picher Oklahoma for funeral services and burial the 20 year old serviceman died in the Portsmouth Virginia Naval hospital last Friday from injuries received in a highway accident at Edenton North Carolina. Tyree was born at Douthat Oklahoma and moved to Peoria Illinois with his parents at the age of six. The parents, Mr. and Mrs. William Tyree, still reside at Peoria. Also surviving are three sisters, Violet June Tyree, Peoria; Mrs. Kermit Martin, Lahogue Illinois and Mrs. Lowell Curbow, Springfield Missouri; a half-brother, Virgil Taylor of Miami, and a grandmother, Mrs. Anna Tyree of Cardin Oklahoma.