Saturday, February 2, 2019

Juanita Tanner


Juanita Faye Tanner, 99, of  Poteau, OK passed away Saturday, February 2, 2019 in Barling, AR (five days shy of her 100th birthday). Juanita was born February 7, 1919, in Williams, OK to William Arthur & Elie (Bond) Davis.  She was a seamstress at Hamlin Mfg.  Juanita was a member  and Sunday School teacher at Southside Baptist Church.  Juanita went to Carl Albert State College at the age of 75 and obtained a Child Development Certificate.
          Survivors include her daughter, Annette Wise; sons, James Tanner & Mike Tanner & wife Denise; 10 grandchildren; 10 great grandchildren; 11 great great grandchildren; numerous nieces, nephews, other relatives & loved ones.
          Services will be 10 am, Monday,  February 4, 2019 at Southside Baptist Church with Rev. Jim Reed officiating.  Interment will follow in Oakland Cemetery, Poteau,OK.  Honorary pallbearers will be her sons & grandsons.
          The family will be at the funeral home from 3-5 pm on Sunday to visit with relatives & friends.

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