Barbara Gillson,
90, of Ft. Smith, AR (formerly of Poteau, OK) passed away
July 4, 2012 in Ft.
Smith. Barbara was born June 4, 1922 in Humiston,
Iowa to John & Pearl (Vaught) Scovel,
She was a Hotel-Convention Sales Coordinator in Ft. Worth, TX as well as
being a homemaker. She and husband
Walter moved to Poteau in 1977. Barbara
was preceded in death by Walter. She was
a member of the First
United Methodist
Church in Poteau.
Survivors include
her sons, Bill & Nancy Snow of Ft. Smith, AR, Jim & Shari Snow of
Plano, TX; grandchildren, Lindsey & Mike Upshaw of Midlothian, TX, Jordan
Snow of Dallas, TX, & Taylor Snow of Plano, TX; sister, Betty Gillson of
Ft. Smith, AR; other relatives & loved ones; many beloved friends.
Services will be 2
pm Saturday, July 7, 2012 at Evans Chapel of Memories, Poteau, OK
with Rev. Kyle Clark officiating.
Interment will follow in Oakland
Cemetery, Poteau, OK.