Fort Gibson soldier's funeral Tuesday

Funeral services will be held Tuesday in Fort Gibson to remember Staff Sergeant Eric Petty. <br/><br/>Petty was killed while protecting his unit when they were ambushed near Baghdad. A memorial service

Monday, May 10th 2004, 4:30 pm

By: News On 6

Funeral services will be held Tuesday in Fort Gibson to remember Staff Sergeant Eric Petty.

Petty was killed while protecting his unit when they were ambushed near Baghdad. A memorial service was also held last week in Germany at Petty's home base.

He'll be buried at National Cemetery in Fort Gibson.