Camille Byers Merson
Dec 25, 2012
Camille Byers Merson was born in Wapanucka, Oklahoma, to Carrie Reed Byers and Harry Byers. The family moved to Atoka, Oklahoma when she was a teenager. After high school graduation from Atoka High School, she attended Central City Community College in Waco, Texas. She then moved to Oklahoma City and went to work for Cities Service Oil Company. At age...
Cameron L. Kerran
Dec 20, 2012
Cameron L. Kerran, 88, died December 20, 2012 in Oklahoma City. He was born April 30, 1924 in Topeka, KS to Frank and Minnie Kerran. Cameron lived in Lone Wolf, OK with his parents who owned a general store and filling station. He delivered groceries to the surrounding area while in high school. He served in the Army Air Corp...
Betty Baker
Dec 18, 2012
Betty J. Wells Baker passed peacefully from this life on December 18th, 2012, after a long bout with dementia. Betty was born October 16th, 1929, to Mary Delphia Russell Wells and Victor Wells. Reared in the Ardmore, OK, area, Betty attended Dickson schools where she graduated as Valedictorian at the age of 16. Besides academics, she was also a starter...
Dorothy Ann Briggs
Dec 11, 2012
Dorothy Ann (Zurline) Briggs, 87, passed away after a long illness. She was born to Joseph and Kathleen (McGinley) Zurline in Oklahoma City. Dorothy is survived by her husband, Bill Briggs; sister, Mary Zurline; daughter, Anne Mycek of State College, PA; and two granddaughters, Amanda Memoli of Fort Collins, CO and Sacha Memoli Keiser of Marlton, NJ. In lieu of...
Robert C. Kendrick
Dec 11, 2012
Robert Carey Kendrick was born June 25, 1921 in Alva, Oklahoma to Van and Gertie Kendrick and died December 11, 2012 in Oklahoma City at the age of 91 years, 5 months, and 16 days. Bob served during WWII in the 45th Infantry Division spending 3 years in Africa and Europe. After the war, he completed college and had a...
Martha Lee Woods
Dec 10, 2012
Martha Lee Woods, 91, passed away December 10, 2012 in Oklahoma City. She was a graduate of Young Harris College and a retired paralegal. Originally from Gore, Georgia, she formerly lived in Wichita, KS and Rome, GA before moving to Oklahoma City. She loved her family. She was preceded in death by husbands, Craig E. Winters, and Henry Woods, as...
Maurice Leland Murphy
Dec 9, 2012
Maurice Leland Murphy died Dec. 9, 2012, in Oklahoma City. He was born May 1, 1924, in Oklahoma City. He is survived by his wife, Lillian, sister, Betty, son, Robert, daughter, Nikki, step-daughter, Sandy, seven grandchildren, and five great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his sister, JoAnn. Visitation will be Wednesday from 9 a.m. - 7 p.m. at Smith...
Frank R. Fox
Dec 4, 2012
Frank R. Fox passed away peacefully at his home on December 4, 2012. Frank was born in Oklahoma City, on November 24, 1931. He attended Rosary Elementary School (St. Francis Parish) from Kindergarten thru the 9th grade. Frank graduated from St. Gregory's High School in 1950. He joined the U.S. Navy and served from January 1951 to October 1954 as...
Mary Frances Stover
Dec 3, 2012
Mary F. Stover, 91, of Oklahoma City went to see the Lord December 3, 2012. She was born on March 6, 1921 to Jack and Agnus Wilson in Henryetta, Oklahoma. She was preceded in death by her husband of 52 years, Bud Stover and her daughter, Margaret. Mary is survived by her son, John and daughter, Linda. She had seven...
Walter Shugart
Dec 2, 2012
Walter Shugart, 86, of Oklahoma City, passed away on Dec. 2, 2012. He was born on August 1, 1926, in Pauls Valley, Oklahoma and graduated from Pauls Valley High School. He served in the U.S. Navy during World War II, and worked for over 30 years as a homebuilder in North Oklahoma City. He loved fishing and dancing. He was...
Nina Gill
Nov 29, 2012
Nina Penn Gill was born on February 20, 1931 in Oklahoma City. She passed away on November 29, 2012. Nina graduated from St. Joseph High's School in Oklahoma City and attended St. Mary of the Woods University where she obtained a degree in Sociology. Peter and Nina were married in 1955 and remained married until the time of her death....
Paul A. Rosehamer
Nov 29, 2012
Paul A. "Rosie" Rosenhamer, 89, was born in Wichita, KS to Joseph A. and Grace A. (Leamon) Rosenhamer and passed away in OKC. He attended North High School in Wichita and played minor league baseball for a short period after graduating. Paul then served in the Navy and was a survivor of Iwo Jima. He then met and married Jean...
Mary Lois Findley - Amonett
Nov 25, 2012
Mary Lois Findley Amonett was born in Lubbock, TX in 1928 to Bill and Tommie Findley. She passed away on November 25, 2012 in Oklahoma City. She was raised in Lubbock, TX where she married Derwood Amonett and they had one daughter, Susan. She is survived by her daughter and son-in-law, Susan and Rex Lynn; 3 grandchildren and 1 great-grandchild....
Catherine Patrice Sweeney
Nov 25, 2012
Catherine Patrice Sweeney was born in St. Louis, MO to Katherine Agnes Higgins and Vincent F Sweeney. She passed away on Sunday in OKC. She attended Loretto Heights College and worked as a secretary and bookkeeper. An enthusiastic bridge player, longtime member of Beta Sigma Phi Int'l, and member of St. Pius X Catholic Church, Kitty enjoyed her many friends...
Gaylon Melvin Porter
Nov 25, 2012
We celebrate the life of Gaylon M. Porter, 88. Gaylon was born on February 21, 1924 to Abbie and Robert Porter in Garber, OK. On May 15, 1943, he married the love of his life, Elaine Ragoss of Hunter, OK. He served in the United States Navy during WWII and then returned home to continue wheat farming and raise his...
William Robert 'The Honorable William R. Saied
Nov 24, 2012
Judge William Robert ("Bill") Saied fell asleep to his heavenly father, Jesus Christ, on Saturday, Nov. 24, 2012. He died peacefully at home, surrounded by his loved ones. He was born in Ranger, Texas, on May 9, 1921. In 1940, he graduated from Classen High School in Oklahoma City. Two years later, Bill joined the rest of the "Greatest Generation"...
Fleur Lane Fisher
Nov 24, 2012
Fleur Lane Fisher died November 24, 2012 at age 86 at her home following a long illness with Alzheimer disease. She was born February 7, 1926 to Cecil Goodwin & Iris Shoppe Lane in Ardmore, OK. Raised in Oklahoma City, she was a graduate from Classen High School in 1944, then attended the Universities of Iowa & Oklahoma, graduating in...
Georgia Lynn Foltz
Nov 22, 2012
Georgia Lynn Foltz was born in Bartlesville, OK to George and Geraldean Hamilton. She attended the University of Arkansas where she was a member of the Chi Omega sorority and then transferred to the University of Oklahoma to complete her degree in speech pathology and education. Lynn met her beloved late husband David Foltz at OU and they spent 25...
Rosemary Cronk
Nov 20, 2012
Rosemary Cronk, 88, a lifelong Edmond/Oklahoma City resident, passed away on November 20th, as a result of complications due to Dementia. She was born on December 8, 1923 in Oklahoma City to John Ross Dickson and Ruie Blanche Moore Dickson. She graduated from Central High School in 1942, where she was a member of the Accordion Band. Rosemary married George...
Arthur Allen 'Art Peters' Peters
Nov 18, 2012
Arthur Allen "Art" Peters was a retired florist from Foster's Flowers and friend of Bill W. He was born in Pittsburgh, PA to John Finley Peters and Ruth Maxine Louis. Art is survived by two brothers, Charles and Gary, both of Pittsburgh; and his Oklahoma family, Ray, Phyllis, Dick, and Janie; several nieces and nephews and great- nieces and nephews,...
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