Ned Tanner

HOUSTON, Texas - Ned W. Tanner Jr., 49, formerly of Sikeston, Mo., died at 10:15 p.m. July 20, 2002, in Cherokee Village, Ark.

Born Nov. 13, 1952, son of Ned W. and Janice Gregg Tanner Sr., he graduated in 1971 from Sikeston High School.

His wife, Sharon Hartwick Tanner, survives of the home.

Survivors in addition to his wife and parents include: one stepson, Chris Hartwick of Houston; one stepdaughter, Amber Hartwick of Houston; two sisters, Julianne Tanner of Henderson, Nev., and Jennifer Tanner in Houston; and one brother, Gregg Tanner of Wood River, Ill.

A memorial service will be scheduled at a later date in Houston.