Shirley Ann Dunning
Feb 7, 2011
Shirley Ann Dunning was born Dec. 16, 1929 in Kansas City, KS to Mary Mairs & Roscoe Agan. She died Feb. 7 at her home in Edmond. The family moved to Okla. City when Shirley was two. She graduated from Classen High School in 1948 & OU in 1952. While at OU Shirley was president of Delta Delta Delta Sorority...
Jack Henry Perry
Feb 6, 2011
Jack Henry Perry was born Aug. 15, 1924 in Paoli, OK to Joseph & Alpha Perry and passed away Feb. 6, 2011 after a short illness. He was the youngest of 10 children & was drafted into the US Army after graduating from Paoli HS in 1943. He became a Glider soldier in WWII, making 2 landings behind the lines,...
Harvey Charles Mackie
Feb 3, 2011
Harvey Charles Mackie, 82, went to be with his Lord on Thursday, Feb. 3, 2011. He was born to Ophelia Lee and Harvey Cecil Mackie on Dec. 21, 1928, in Campbellton, Texas, and moved to Oklahoma City with his family a few years later. He attended Taft Junior High and Central High Schools, and the University of Oklahoma. He served...
Fr. David Michael Lafferty
Feb 2, 2011
Reverend David Michael Lafferty, 60, died on February 1, 2011 at the rectory of Holy Trinity Church, Okarche. Father Lafferty was born on August 26, 1950 one of six children born to John V. and Nora A. Mullins Lafferty. Father Lafferty attended Immaculate Conception School and Bishop Kelley High School, Tulsa, Oklahoma. After high school he attended Christian Brothers College,...
Sandra June Shanbour
Feb 2, 2011
Sandra "Sandy" June Shanbour was born on July 27, 1951 in Austin, TX and passed away on February 2, 2011. Sandy is survived by her husband, Kamal Shanbour; Children, Jim Nix and Voecie Kunnanz; Step-Children, Tony and Vicci , Rick , Mike and Marc Shanbour; Grandchildren, Alexsis R. Nix, Alyssa Woods, Callie Kunnanz, Nicole , Trish , Quinn , Torie...
Mercedes Natalie Allen
Jan 31, 2011
Mercedes Allen, 93, passed away on January 31, 2011. She was born to Mary Lee and Martin Luther Davenport on September 1, 1917 in Shawnee Oklahoma. Mercedes moved to Oklahoma City to attend Sacred Heart Elementary School and graduated from Classen High School in 1935. Mercedes married Claude J. Allen on June 19, 1938 and was married almost 48 years...
Robert Nicholas 'Robert N. Fitzpatrick Fitzpatrick Jr.
Jan 31, 2011
Robert N. Fitzpatrick, Jr., born March 24, 1958, in Detroit, MI, passed away on January 31, 2011, at home after a long and heroic fight against cancer surrounded by his most loving family. He is survived by the love of his life, his wife of 22 years, Mary Downey Fitzpatrick and parents, Robert and Alice Fitzpatrick. Also surviving are their...
William R. 'Bill' Fennell
Jan 28, 2011
William R. "Bill" Fennell, born February 13, 1932 in Augusta KS, passed away January 28, 2011, in Oklahoma City, OK. A graduate of Wichita State University in petroleum geology, Bill worked as a geologist for several large corporations before becoming an independent geologist. Bill's hobbies included flying, fishing and coaching little league girls' softball and basketball. Bill had such a...
Rebecca Louise Miller
Jan 25, 2011
Rebecca Louise (Harrison) Miller, age 93, died peacefully at the Around the Clock Care Home in Carrollton, Texas on Tuesday, January 25, 2011. Born in Oklahoma City on March 6, 1917, to Oliver and Rose (Stearley) Harrison, Rebecca graduated from Central High School and then earned her Bachelor's Degree in Music from Oklahoma City University. During World War II she...
Gertrude Elizabeth Booth
Jan 20, 2011
Gertrude Elizabeth Booth passed away 1/20/2011. Born 3/4/1918 in Donnellson, Iowa to Samuel G. and Elizabeth Mae (Rich) Wenger. Earned her RN degree and served as lieutenant in the U.S. Army Nurse Corp in WWII. Married Ross W. Booth in 1943. Predeceased by parents, husband, Ross, son James Robert and 5 brothers and sisters. Survived by daughter Judy Sousa (Tony),...
Glenda Lee Marden Oruch
Jan 19, 2011
Glenda Lee Marden Oruch was born March 28, 1929 in OKC. She passed away on January 19, 2011. She was survived by her loving husband, Gene Samuel Oruch; Son, Mark Allan Oruch and his sons, Park and Glendan Oruch; Daughter, Mardi Ann Oruch Ward and her sons, Joe and Sam Ward; Nieces, Sharon Kay Morgan and Laura Ellen Heilman; and...
Elsie Corrine Brackett
Jan 18, 2011
The daughter of Hardy and Naomi White, Elsie was born in Troup, TX on August 16, 1914 and died on January 18, 2011 following a long and fulfilling life. Elsie was the oldest of five children and grew up in East Texas. At some point after graduating from high school while she was in her early twenties, Elsie moved to...
Billy Jack Orr
Jan 18, 2011
Jack Orr, 78, loving husband, father, grandfather, and great grandfather departed this earth for eternal life Tuesday, January 18th. He graduated from Crooked Oak High School and served in the U.S. Army during the Korean Conflict. He then began a long career in sales including Fuller Brush and Borden's Milk. He worked with long time friend Ken Royse at B&K...
Helen Louise Reel
Jan 17, 2011
Helen Louise Reel died peacefully on January 17, 2011 while in her home in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma surrounded by her devoted sons, their loving wives, adoring grandchildren and devoted caregiver. Helen was born in Sedan, Kansas where her dad and his brothers established the first electrical utility service in the city. Her family later moved to Hutchinson Kansas where she...
Edgar Lee Smith
Jan 15, 2011
Edgar Lee Smith, longtime resident of Fort Worth, passed away Saturday, January 15, 2011, in Piedmont, OK. He was born in 1939 in Alma, OK. He was preceded in death by his father, Luther Edker Smith, mother, Essie Smith, and sisters, Marie Dunahoo and Patsy Fletcher. He is survived by his significant other and special friend, Kellie Howard (KJ); son,...
F. Laverne 'Laverne Poole' Poole
Jan 12, 2011
F. LaVerne Poole, 89, of the Village, Oklahoma passed away Wednesday, January 12th after a brief illness. LaVerne was born on March 10th 1921, in Emporia, Kansas to Fred Charles and Mary Desire Weirich. In 1939, LaVerne moved to Oklahoma City where she met and married Odis A. Poole in 1945. Odis died in 1964, and LaVerne raised their children...
Bruce Carr Williams
Jan 10, 2011
Bruce Carr Williams 91 passed away on January 10, 2011 at the Sterling House of Bethany. He was born December 23, 1919 in Edgecombe County, NC to William Asa Williams and Margaret Regina (Carr) Williams. The family moved to Oklahoma City shortly thereafter. On April 26, 1947, he married Connie Avalee Dobbs at the First Christian Church in OKC. Their...
Maudie Marie Jones
Jan 10, 2011
Maudie Marie "Marty" Jones (86) was born May 18, 1924 in Grandfield, Oklahoma, to Sam T. and Myrtle E. McCurry Hoover. She died in Oklahoma City January 10, 2011. She served in the US Air Force, where she met her future husband, Charles Redman Jones. Later she worked at the US Federal Courthouse in Oklahoma City. She served in the...
Dorothy Jeanne Kirkland
Jan 9, 2011
Dorothy Jeanne Denman passed away on January 9, 2011 in Tulsa. She was born on April 29, 1925 to Douglas and Lola Denman in Shawnee, OK. Dorothy graduated from Classen High School in OKC. She worked in the banking industry, aero-space industry, and the petroleum industry and retired from the IUPAT. During her career, she worked her way up to...
Alice Maud 'Alice M. Sims Wilson' Wilson
Jan 8, 2011
Alice M. Wilson, age 83, went to the Lord on January 8, 2011. She was born in Rhome, TX to Willie F. Sims and Willie M. Sims. She married G.B. Wilson, Jr. on June 6, 1952. She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband Bud, brother Bill, and brother-in-law Charles. She is survived by sons, Charlie and wife...
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