Dr. Sam Badeen
Feb 20, 2010
Sam Badeen, D.D.S., of Oklahoma City passed away on February 20, 2010, his 88th birthday. He was born in McAlester, OK to John and Farida Badeen. Dr. Badeen entered OU at the age of 16 where he received his Masters degree in Microbiology. He enrolled in dental school in Kansas City, MO, where he attained his D.D.S. at the age...
Mary Margaret Marshall
Feb 15, 2010
Mary Margaret (Turk) Marshall was born in Oklahoma City on February 25, 1921. She died in Oklahoma City on February 15, 2010. She was a loving mother, wife and grandmother. Mary was a homemaker most of her life and worked at W.H.H.S. Cafeteria. She loved her Catholic faith, cherished her family, loved to be outdoors and enjoyed her flowers. Mary...
Andrew Jefferson Davis 'Jeff' Black
Feb 14, 2010
Andrew "Jeff" Davis Black, III passed away Sunday, February 14, 2010. He was born September 27, 1950 to Jeff, Jr. and Mary Jo Wright Black in McAlester, OK. Later, moving to OKC, he attended Harding and John Marshall High Schools. He was a graduate of the University of Central Oklahoma. Jeff was a "lighting specialist" and retired from Nutone, Inc....
Elizabeth Theresa Carroll
Feb 3, 2010
Elizabeth T. Carroll, affectionately known by all as Betty, died on Feb. 3, 2010. She was born on Dec. 10, 1923, in Lykens, Penn. She was the fourth daughter of Joseph and Helena Kolvick. Betty attended schools in Lykens and then went to Westchester State College (now University) where she earned a degree in music education. She taught high school...
Frances Baty
Feb 3, 2010
Frances Louise Bradshaw Baty, was born November 21, 1918. She passed away February 3, 2010 in Marlow, OK after a short illness. Frances was a Licensed Practical Nurse for University Hospital in OKC for many years. After retiring she continued her career of care giving by volunteering at Baptist Integris Hospital. She was preceded in death by all of her...
Sally Byers
Feb 2, 2010
Sally Elizabeth (Cline) Byers was born June 22, 1940 in Tucson Arizona to Don and Frances (Taylor) Cline and raised in Tucson Arizona and passed away on February 2, 2010 after a long, courageous battle with pancreatic cancer. Sally is survived by her husband Stansell C. (Pete) Byers of the home. Other family members include her daughter Francie Coffey, son-in-law...
Edmond Earl Huffines
Jan 30, 2010
Edmond Earl, born Dec. 8, 1925 in Ada Oklahoma. Survived by his wife of 35 years, Jeannie of Edmond and daughter Heidi of San Diego, CA. He was preceded in death by his younger brother, Bill Huffine. He leaves behind many wonderful relatives and friends. He attended school in Ada and Oklahoma City studying law, accounting, insurance and real estate....
Randolph Dayton 'Randy' Royse
Jan 20, 2010
Randy Royse was born January 26, 1944, and departed his earthly life peacefully at home on January 20, 2010. Randy was the only child of Dayton and Elmyra Royse. He attended Nichols Hills Elementary, Harding High School and the University of Oklahoma where he was a member of Phi Gamma Delta. Randy was married for 42 years to his high...
Bue Estelle Cooper
Jan 19, 2010
“God's greatest masterpiece is the heart of a mother." Bue Estelle Cooper passed away on Tuesday, January 19th at home. Bue had a long full and truly blessed life. She was born in Harlton, Texas on June 14, 1911, the third child of Clinnie Chitsey and the Rev. Francis Maynard Simpson. She had 5 brothers and one sister. Bue graduated...
Wanda Loraine Baily
Jan 18, 2010
WANDA LORAINE PATRICK BAILY passed away Monday, January 18, 2010, at her home. She was born on April 16, 1917, a beautiful, spirited Irish daughter of Otis Lamar Patrick and Lillian Beulah Cole Patrick. Loraine's childhood was full of fun, mischief, and a loving family of pioneer stock. She was a talented dancer, swimmer and gymnast. Her beauty and sweetness...
William Lavelle 'Rocky' Barnes
Jan 17, 2010
William Lavelle "Rocky" Barnes passed away January 17, 2010, in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. He was born September 4, 1979, in Cleveland, Ohio. He was a devoted Paramedic for EMSA in Oklahoma City. William also worked for Cleveland EMS, and Hillcrest EMS, both located in Ohio. While in high school, William took a special curriculum that specialized in health careers. William...
Thomas Richard Costello
Jan 13, 2010
Thomas Richard Costello was born January 11, 1924 in Atchison, Kansas and died January 13, 2010. He passed away peacefully in the Oklahoma City home of his daughter, Ann Culberston, after a lengthy illness with congestive heart failure. Tom was the fourth of ten children, father of nine, grandfather of 26, and great-grandfather of eight. He loved life and could...
Bruce W. Rumbaugh
Jan 13, 2010
Dr. Bruce W. Rumbaugh, 58, beloved father, grandfather and brother went to be with our Lord January 13th, 2010. He was born February 16, 1951 in Big Spring, TX. He graduated from OU College of Medicine in 1975 specializing in Internal Medicine. His 29-year career included a practice at St. John Medical Center in Tulsa, Mercy Hospital in OKC, and...
Wilma Margaret Pickens
Jan 12, 2010
Wilma Margaret Pickens, 94, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, volunteer, salesman, friend, "Blondie" to her dear late husband, Harold; "Grandma Gifts" to her grandchildren, rallied for one last joyful Christmas with her family before joining Harold in heaven with Jesus on January 12, 2010. Born in Oklahoma City on September 28, 1915, the second oldest of four daughters, to William J....
Billie Mae Swatek
Jan 11, 2010
Billie Mae (Hall) Swatek was born December 13, 1925 in Narden, Oklahoma. She lived in Oklahoma City for most of her adult life, moving to Little Rock, Arkansas in 2003. She died January 11, 2010 in Little Rock. Billie graduated from Central High School in Oklahoma City and attended business college. She was a member of Beta Sigma Phi. She...
James C. Sprouls
Jan 10, 2010
James Clifton Sprouls passed away on January 10, 2010 after an extended illness. Clif was faithful in loving his family and serving his God. Clif was born in Girard, Texas April 19, 1918 to James C. Sprouls and Mary Alma (Mayfield) Sprouls. He graduated from High School in Jayton, Texas. His undergraduate degree was earned at Texas Tech University. He...
Leona Emilie Sherman
Jan 6, 2010
Leona Emilie Carlin Sherman, age 94, died peacefully in Oklahoma City on January 6, 2010, following a brief illness. Leona was born February 4, 1915, in Hoyt, KS, to Ed and Lydia Carlin. She attended Hoyt schools and graduated from Hoyt High School in 1932. She then attended Strickler's Business School in Topeka, KS, and eventually went to work for...
Louis Delaney Persons
Jan 5, 2010
Louis (Lou) Delaney, II, 67, suddenly passed Tuesday, January 5, 2010. He was born in Oklahoma City September 3, 1942 to Louis, Sr. and Evelyn Persons. He attended High school at Muskogee, Oklahoma. He attended 2 years at Cameron College in Lawton; he earned his bachelor's degree in history from Oklahoma State University, an MBA from the University of Central...
Dewey Wendel Portwood
Jan 1, 2010
Dewey Wendel Portwood was born December 26, 1930 in Blair, OK and passed away on January 1, 2010 in Oklahoma City, OK. Dewey grew up on the family ranch in central Texas. After his adopted father died, he and his mother returned to Blair, Oklahoma. He graduated from Blair High School in 1948 and moved to Wichita Falls, TX to...
Norton Eugene Wey
Jan 1, 2010
Norton Eugene Wey was born on June 1, 1921 in Eldorado, Oklahoma and passed away January 1, 2010 in Oklahoma City. He was the youngest son of Cecil C. and Evelyn Norton Wey. He was preceded in death by his father, mother, three brothers, one sister and his first wife, Jane Lohman Wey. He was a graduate of Eldorado High...
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