More detail on this person: From the "Lincoln
County News" [Chandler, OK], 22 Nov 07,
obituaries, page 4:
Frank Leon Sweet was born December 5, 1948, in
Chandler and died Thursday, November 15, 2007, in
Tulsa, OK, at the age of 58 years. Sweet was the
son of Leo "Bud" and Dorothy Baker Sweet. He
married Lynette Ann Cecil on May 20, 2002. Sweet
served in the United States Army. He was a
helicopter pilot and
also worked as a police officer. His parents
preceded him in death.
Survivors include his wife, Lynnette of the home;
one daughter and son-in law, Cathryn Kalyn and
James Traenkner of Beaufort, SC; one stepson,
Carol Kalevik of Tulsa; two stepdaughters, Sara
Kalevik and Beka Kalevik of Tulsa; one brother and
sister-in-law, James and Shirley Sweet of
Chandler, one sister and brother-in-law, James and
Shirley Sweet of Chandler, one sister and
brother-in-law, Mary and Burton Bridges of
Wellston [OK]; two step-grandsons; and other
relatives and friends.
Memorial services were held at Our Lady of Sorrows
Catholic Church in Chandler on Monday, November
19, 2007, with the Rev. Robert Miller officiating.
Sweet's ashes will be taken to Arlington National
Cemetery, Washington, DC. Arrangements were
under the direction of AdamsCrest Cremation
Center in Tulsa.
From: Ross Rainwater, C-1/9, 1st Air Cav, '70-71,
ORWAC 70-24
Burial information: Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, VA
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