Poteau High School Alumni
Poteau, Oklahoma (OK)
Recent Members
| Anthony Douthat | 1994 |
| Fred Pierce | 1914 |
| Harry Tustin | 1969 |
| Julie James | 1979 |
| Oriana Weaver | 1992 |
| Reina Martinez | 2003 |
| Robert Gillson | 1958 |
| Traci Coston | 1983 |
Military Alumni
Honoring Our Heroes
This area is dedicated to our alumni that have served or are serving in our armed forces!
Lost Class Rings
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Honored Military Alumni
Ronnie Hargrove
Class of 1962
Navy, 10 Years
Navy nuclear submarines. Rank of MM1(ss)
Class of 1962
Navy, 10 Years
Navy nuclear submarines. Rank of MM1(ss)
Brenda Griffith
Class of 1979
Army, 3 Years
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545th Ord Co. Munster bie dieburg Germany
USAG Ft. Riley, Kansas
Class of 1979
Army, 3 Years
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545th Ord Co. Munster bie dieburg Germany
USAG Ft. Riley, Kansas
Clarence Hayes
Class of 1979
Air Force, 20+ Years
US Air Force - Financial Management
Class of 1979
Air Force, 20+ Years
US Air Force - Financial Management
Darius Johnston
Class of 2006
Navy, 6 Years
Served 3 year in Guam and currently 3 years in Washington state. Have deployed to Japan, India, Indonesia, Singapore, Malaysia.
Class of 2006
Navy, 6 Years
Served 3 year in Guam and currently 3 years in Washington state. Have deployed to Japan, India, Indonesia, Singapore, Malaysia.
Deona Culver Williams
Class of 1979
Navy, 20+ Years
served 20 years in the US NAVY. Stationed in Hawaii, Spain, Japan, Diego Garcia and the USS Lincoln(CVN 72)
Class of 1979
Navy, 20+ Years
served 20 years in the US NAVY. Stationed in Hawaii, Spain, Japan, Diego Garcia and the USS Lincoln(CVN 72)
Doris De La Rosa
Class of 1977
Marine Corps, 6 Years
Officer Candidate School, Quantico, VA; The Basic Shcool, Quantico, VA; Adjutant School, Camp LeJuene, NC: 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, El Toro, CA. Amphibious Warfare School, Quantico, VA. Earned rank of Captain, CO of reserve comm company.
Class of 1977
Marine Corps, 6 Years
Officer Candidate School, Quantico, VA; The Basic Shcool, Quantico, VA; Adjutant School, Camp LeJuene, NC: 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, El Toro, CA. Amphibious Warfare School, Quantico, VA. Earned rank of Captain, CO of reserve comm company.
Jerry Hunt
Class of 1979
Navy, 5 Years
U.S Navy 1990-1995, Served on the USS Ingersoll DD-990 out of Pearl Harbor, Hawaii
Class of 1979
Navy, 5 Years
U.S Navy 1990-1995, Served on the USS Ingersoll DD-990 out of Pearl Harbor, Hawaii
Jerry Hunt
Class of 1979
Navy, 5 Years
Served in Navy for five years, stationed in Pearl Harbor, Hawaii and was in the Persian Gulf war in 1990 / 1991.
Class of 1979
Navy, 5 Years
Served in Navy for five years, stationed in Pearl Harbor, Hawaii and was in the Persian Gulf war in 1990 / 1991.
Joel Allsbrook
Class of 1977
Army, 8 Years
Served in the 82nd Airborne Division as a sergeant. Earned American jump wings, Canadian jump wings, Sudanese jump wings Jungle Expert Badgex2.Been to Panama Canal zone twist. Egypt,Sudan,Germany.Also did 3 years in the Naval reserves.
Class of 1977
Army, 8 Years
Served in the 82nd Airborne Division as a sergeant. Earned American jump wings, Canadian jump wings, Sudanese jump wings Jungle Expert Badgex2.Been to Panama Canal zone twist. Egypt,Sudan,Germany.Also did 3 years in the Naval reserves.
Keith Cagle
Class of 1979
Marine Corps, 20+ Years
Join the Marines in 78 Delayed Enlisted Program. Join the Air National Guard in 1981. Had a postion known as Life Support. I was with the 184th Fighter Squadron in Fort Smith AR GO SOONERS.. Retired with 21 years. Spent all the time I could flying in the back seat of F-4's and F-16's.
Class of 1979
Marine Corps, 20+ Years
Join the Marines in 78 Delayed Enlisted Program. Join the Air National Guard in 1981. Had a postion known as Life Support. I was with the 184th Fighter Squadron in Fort Smith AR GO SOONERS.. Retired with 21 years. Spent all the time I could flying in the back seat of F-4's and F-16's.
Kenny (Sharum) Gream
Class of 2000
Army, 13 Years
Served in Germany (infantryman) Fort Sill (drill sgt), Fort Stewart (Master Gunner), currently at Fort Benning as a 1SG
Class of 2000
Army, 13 Years
Served in Germany (infantryman) Fort Sill (drill sgt), Fort Stewart (Master Gunner), currently at Fort Benning as a 1SG
Leo H. Sears
Class of 1977
Navy, 20+ Years
Posiden A3 Missile Technician, USS Proteus, SSBN 620 John Adams, COMSUBRON-16, (MT2)
Ocean Systems Technician Maintenance Senior Chief Petty Officer (OTMCS), Dam Neck VA, Pearl Harbor HI, Centerville Beach CA, Washington DC, Tinker AFB.
Class of 1977
Navy, 20+ Years
Posiden A3 Missile Technician, USS Proteus, SSBN 620 John Adams, COMSUBRON-16, (MT2)
Ocean Systems Technician Maintenance Senior Chief Petty Officer (OTMCS), Dam Neck VA, Pearl Harbor HI, Centerville Beach CA, Washington DC, Tinker AFB.
Melissa Payne
Class of 1981
Air Force, 24 Years
Served in the Air National Guard 188FW for 24 years. Worked in Suppy for 10 years and Vehicle Maintenance for 14. Augmented for AMC and ACC as Inspector General in transportation.
Class of 1981
Air Force, 24 Years
Served in the Air National Guard 188FW for 24 years. Worked in Suppy for 10 years and Vehicle Maintenance for 14. Augmented for AMC and ACC as Inspector General in transportation.
Patrick Nelson
Class of 1985
Air Force, 10 Years
Stationed at RAF Lakenheath U.K. and LRAFB Jacksonville. Also statione at Charleston W.VA. in National Guard. Veteran of Lybia and Desert Calm/Desert Storm.
Class of 1985
Air Force, 10 Years
Stationed at RAF Lakenheath U.K. and LRAFB Jacksonville. Also statione at Charleston W.VA. in National Guard. Veteran of Lybia and Desert Calm/Desert Storm.
Rick rose
Class of 1992
Air Force, 4 Years
C130 engine mechanic. Spent two months in Italy.
Class of 1992
Air Force, 4 Years
C130 engine mechanic. Spent two months in Italy.
Ronnie Hargrove
Class of 1962
Navy, 10 Years
Mechahist Mate 1st class Nulear Submaines
Class of 1962
Navy, 10 Years
Mechahist Mate 1st class Nulear Submaines
Valerie Duchat
Class of 1979
Air Force, 20+ Years
Supply - Administrative Assistant active duty with 188th Fighter Wing
Class of 1979
Air Force, 20+ Years
Supply - Administrative Assistant active duty with 188th Fighter Wing
Alumni Stories
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School News
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HOMECOMING FOOTBALL ROYALTY
Senior Leslie Taylor - Joel Chavez
Junior Holly Means - Devin Griffit...
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Our Poteau High School military alumni are some of the most outstanding people we know and this page recognizes them and everything they have done! Not everyone gets to come home for the holidays and we want our Poteau High School Military to know that they are loved and appreciated. All of us in Poteau are proud of our military alumni and want to thank them for risking their lives to protect our country!