Ernest L. Chastain, Jr.
Nov 11, 2016
Ernie Chastain was born in Red Oak, Iowa, in 1931, to Ernest Chastain Sr. and Nora Spicer Chastain. He passed away November 11 at St. Ann's Nursing Home in Oklahoma City. He grew up in Joplin, Missouri and graduated from Joplin High School where he played baseball and basketball. He married Darlene Erdman in 1951. She was a wonderful, supportive...
Louise Rodesney
Nov 11, 2016
Louise Rodesney, longtime Oklahoma City homemaker, went home to her Lord on November 11, 2016 at the age of 92. She was born to Frank and Dorothy Jane Nolan Brown in Oklahoma City on August 31, 1924 and graduated from John Carroll High School. During WWII she worked at Tinker Field. Louise married the love of her life, Frank Rodesney...
John M. Hernandez
Nov 4, 2016
John M. Hernandez went to join his maker in heaven on November 4, 2016. He is survived by his brother, Frank M. Hernandez and his sister, Marguerite Hernandez; daughter Jamie Burger; grandson Hans Burger and wife Beth; granddaughter Heidi Lindsay and husband Kevin; great grandchildren Corbin, Adele, Brendan, Kylie, and Rylee; great-great grandchildren Samiyah, Adryanna, and Kamden; and numerous cousins....
Joan M. Barrett
Nov 2, 2016
Joan Myrel Frank Barrett, 89, born March 12, 1927, in her grandparents' home in Oklahoma City to Myrel and Howard Frank, passed away peacefully November 2, 2016. Joan was a loving and supportive wife to her husband, Dorman; a devoted mother to sons Bruce, Mark and wife Charlyn, all of Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida, and daughter Jan Harrison and husband...
Donald Edward Copelin
Oct 28, 2016
Don passed away peacefully surrounded by friends in the same Edgemere Park home in Oklahoma City that his parents built in 1927. Don attended Edgemere Elementary, Harding Middle School, and graduated from Central High School in 1945. After high school Don attended the University of Oklahoma, where he was a member of the Delta Chi Fraternity, and graduated with a...
Richard Lee Dugger Jr.
Oct 28, 2016
Richard L. Dugger, Jr. of Edmond, Oklahoma and Scottsdale, Arizona, passed away on October 28th, 2016 at the age of 70. Rick was born in Oklahoma City in 1945 and resided in both Edmond and Scottsdale. Rick was a member of the NW Classen graduating class of 1964. After receiving his degree from Oklahoma State University in 1968, he moved...
Joseph L. Talbot
Oct 18, 2016
Lt. Colonel Joseph L. Talbot, USAF (retired) took his final flight to be with the Lord October 18, 2016 in Oklahoma City. Joe was born July 27, 1918 in Omaha, NE. He was the son of Frank Anthony Talbot and Ella Florence (Petersen) Talbot. Joe graduated from Creighton Prep High School and attended Creighton University, both in Omaha. He was...
Emily "Betty" Elisabeth Carson
Oct 18, 2016
Emily Elisabeth (Betty) Kelly Carson, age 92, of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma died peacefully on Tuesday, October 18, 2016 at Epworth Villa after a brief illness. Betty was born in Atlanta, Georgia on May 14, 1924 to Emily Bush Kelly and Edward S. Kelly and lived on Collier Road and attended Rivers Elementary in Atlanta and North Atlanta High School in...
Roberta Marie Clark
Oct 17, 2016
Roberta M. Clark was born in Akron, Ohio to James and Joanna Armentrout on February 2, 1924. Her family moved to Long Beach, Ca. in 1928. She met her husband in high school and they were wed Sept. 28, 1941, celebrating their 75th wedding anniversary 2 weeks ago. In 1994, they moved to Oklahoma City to enjoy retirement. She was...
Jaeke Seward
Oct 15, 2016
Robert Jaeke Seward died on October 15, 2016 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Jaeke was born on January 1, 1980 in Norman, OK to Robert Seward and Charlotte Gail Seward. He grew up enjoying playing baseball and basketball and making frequent family trips to Walt Disney World. He graduated from Purcell High School in 1998. He obtained a nursing degree at Oklahoma...
Wray Jolley
Oct 8, 2016
Wray Jolley died peacefully, surrounded by his family, at his home on October 8, 2016, at the age of 91, after a 6-year battle with cancer. His life was marked by dedicated service to his country, extensive world travel, and enormous love of family. Wray was born in Enid, Oklahoma, July 22, 1925, the first of three children of Hugh...
Jimmy Hefner
Oct 6, 2016
James "Jimmy" Carl Hefner, 52, died on Thursday, October 6, 2016 at his home in Oklahoma City, OK. Jimmy was born on November 19, 1963 in Oklahoma City, OK. He graduated from Putnam City High School and the University of Central Oklahoma. He was the owner of Metro Pinball and Video and repaired pinball machines and video games across the...
John Card Mcmurry
Oct 4, 2016
John Card McMurry, 72, of Oklahoma City, OK, died on October 4, 2016. He was born in Sentinel, OK on June 18, 1944, the son of Anna Jo Card McMurry and Dr. James F. McMurry. John graduated from Harding High School 1962, Washington and Lee University in Lexington, VA in 1966 where he was a member of the Sigma Chi...
Simon Greiner
Oct 3, 2016
Simon Robert Greiner April 17, 1994 – October 3, 2016 Cherished son and grandson, beloved brother, nephew, cousin and steadfast friend, Simon Robert Greiner, 22, died Monday, October 3. Simon was literally born with a smile on his face on April 17, 1994, the second child in Don and Shellie Greiner's family. Simon attended St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic School...
Kenneth Arthur Carter
Oct 1, 2016
Kenneth Arthur Carter, 60, passed away at his home Oct. 1, 2016. He was born Sept. 23, 1956 in Watertown, MA, the son of William Arthur and May (Oman) Carter. He grew up in Massachusetts and graduated from Joseph P. Keefe Technical School in Framingham, MA, with an emphasis in mechanics. He knew from a young age that he wanted...
Linda Carol Taylor
Sep 28, 2016
Linda Carol Walthall Taylor was born December 20, 1949 in Sherman, Texas into the family of Joe L. and Doris Walthall. She died on September 28, 2016 surrounded by her family in Edmond, OK. She married Lawrence (Larry) Taylor and together they were blessed with 46 years of marriage. Linda is survived by her husband, Larry; daughter, Heather Taylor Covarrubia,...
Judy Kelley
Sep 27, 2016
Julia "Judy" Newkirk Kelley died Sept. 27, 2016, after a brief illness and surgery. In recent years, she earned acclaim as an artist, embellishing gourds with intricate pine-needle weavings, paints and shells to create pieces that evoked feminine forms with Native American imagery. Her work has been carried by Wilcox Galleries in Jackson Hole, Wyoming, and at JRB Art at...
Marilyn Kay Barnett
Sep 26, 2016
Marilyn Kay Barnett, age 75 of Edmond, Oklahoma passed away September 26, 2016. She was born July 28, 1941 to Philo and Flora Lee (Vincent) Mee in Oklahoma City. Marilyn was a devout Catholic and devoted herself and time to her family, her church and the service of others. She will be remembered for her sweet spirit and giving nature....
Glenda Gloria Marino
Sep 22, 2016
Our Mom, Glenda Marino was received into the arms of Her Savior Jesus Christ on Thursday morning September 22, 2016. It is a profound understatement to say that she will be missed by those of us who have always known her presence. In the good times and in the bad, in the happy and in the sad, from near or...
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