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Mourners Gather For Funeral Of Man Killed In Iraq
posted 10:06 am Wed July 02, 2008 - Edmond
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Mourners are gathering at an Edmond church
for a funeral and memorial service for a U.S. State Department
worker who was killed in Iraq (web|news) .
Naval reservist Steven Farley of Guthrie died on June 24 when a
bomb tore through a municipal building in the Sadr City area of
Baghdad. Farley was helping a provincial reconstruction team that
was trying to build a city government in Sadr City when the bomb
exploded, killing 10 people, including four Americans.
Dozens of American flags were posted on the grounds of the Henderson Hills Baptist Church, where the services are being held.
Naval officers in white uniforms gathered around Farley's
flower-draped casket prior to the service Wednesday.
Dozens of American flags were posted on the grounds of the Henderson Hills Baptist Church, where the services are being held.
Naval officers in white uniforms gathered around Farley's
flower-draped casket prior to the service Wednesday.
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