Kenneth Griffin
Apr 25, 2019
Kenneth L. "Ken" Griffin, age…if you asked, Ken's reply would be none of your dang business, however, acquaintances who've known him will be impressed to learn he lived 79 years. Ken began his adventure among us mere mortals in a small town no one has ever heard of, Battiest, Oklahoma, born to Lester and Mildred Griffin. Ken was owner and...
Jack H. Homra
Apr 25, 2019
Jack Homra,89, Passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his family on Thursday, April 25, 2019. Jack was born on February 21,1930 in Tipptonville, TN. He was a U.S. Army Veteran and served in the Korean War and had been stationed in Germany. Jack later worked for 35 years for the W.J. Jones and Company, and then was involved with...
Christopher Francis Farrell
Apr 23, 2019
Christopher Francis Farrell passed away April 23, 2019. He was born January 27, 1951, in Boston, Mass., the son of Silvester and Mary Farrell. He came with the family to Oklahoma City in 1958. Christopher attended Holy Child School and was a member of St. Patrick's Catholic Church. He spent four years in South America where he learned to speak...
Ralph Lee Mason
Apr 22, 2019
Our beloved husband, dad, granddad, and great-granddad, Ralph Lee Mason, passed from this life into the arms of his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on April 22, 2019 after a 10-month battle with brain cancer. He was born in Shawnee, OK on July 31, 1932. He is survived by his beloved wife of 67 years, Helen; daughters, Myrna Lightfoot and...
Randal Wayne Hancock
Apr 20, 2019
Randal Wayne Hancock, 89, of Yukon, entered Heaven's gate on Saturday, April 20, 2019, surrounded by his loving family. He was born November 9, 1929, to George and Mae Hancock and was the youngest of twelve children. He attended Carnegie Public Schools and graduated in May of 1947. He then boarded a train to Stillwater, Oklahoma, with a small suitcase...
Mary Lou Barnes
Apr 20, 2019
Our adored Mary Lou Wagner Barnes passed away peacefully April 20, 2019 after a brief illness. Mary Lou always found the positive in life, was the life of every party and seemed to hand out smiles like candy to everyone she met. She was witty, loved to travel, and thoroughly enjoyed an occasional margarita. Born May 18, 1922 in Henryetta,...
Paul David Pugh
Apr 19, 2019
Paul David Pugh, 60, of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, passed peacefully to be with our Lord and Savior on April 19, 2019. Paul was born to Lindley Coates Pugh and Norma Doris Pugh on July 27, 1958 in Alexandria, Virginia. He graduated from South Mecklenburg High School in 1976 and received a Bachelor's degree from the University of North Carolina at...
Mary Alice White
Apr 19, 2019
Mary Alice White passed away peacefully in her home in Edmond amongst family on April 19, 2019, at the age of 88. She was born Oct. 28, 1930 in Wichita, KS, to A.G. and Mary Powers Hutchinson. The family moved to Santa Ana, CA where Mary and her sister Shirley were raised. After high school and community college, she moved...
Kathaleen Buchholz
Apr 18, 2019
Kathaleen Amelia Buchholz, age 87, was born in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, October 11, 1931 and passed away April 18, 2019. Kathaleen was born and raised in Oklahoma City. She graduated from Central High School and met her husband Albert W. Buchholz as a freshman at Oklahoma City University. They raised six children, were married for 48 years before Albert passed...
Vivian Anita Hall
Apr 18, 2019
Vivian A. Hall, age 95, of Oklahoma City passed away on Thursday, April 18, 2019. She was born May 11, 1923 in St. Louis, Mo. to Anthony and Anita Wicklin and was raised in Wichita, Kansas. Vivian trained as an X- ray technician at the Kansas City Memorial Hospital. There she met a young doctor, Clifford R. Hall MD, and...
Betty Jean Lewallen Mcever
Apr 17, 2019
Betty McEver was raised in Hillsboro, Texas. After completing high school, she enrolled at the University of Texas at Austin where she earned a bachelor's degree at age 19. In 1946 she married her childhood sweetheart, Bill McEver, in Hillsboro. She and Bill moved to New Orleans. Having previously served in the Army Air Force, Bill enrolled at Tulane University...
Joan D. Dark
Apr 11, 2019
Joan was born in Wichita, Kansas to Freda and Clifton Dark May 1, 1937. Her family moved to Guthrie, Oklahoma in the mid 1950's. Joan later became a member of the Benedictine Sisters of St. Joseph Convent in Tulsa for 13 years. She taught school in Catholic and public schools in Oklahoma City and Tulsa and later worked in the...
Colton Michael Pyle
Apr 9, 2019
Colton Michael was born on June 28, 1993 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Colton attended Edmond Santa Fe High School. After high school he pursued his dream of becoming a Certified Personal Trainer. He worked nonstop until he accomplished that goal. Colton loved working out, fishing, reading, being on the beach and protein shakes. He loved music. He was very rarely...
John Lee Cheney
Apr 6, 2019
John was born to a farming family in rural Bradley, Arkansas—the second-born of 7 children. No birth certificate was produced for him until 1970. He lived in Arkansas until his 18th birthday when he left his work in the cotton fields to join the Army. John was a dedicated husband to Eilene for more than 72 years; beloved father to...
Father Paul H. Gallatin
Apr 5, 2019
Rev. Paul H. Gallatin died April 5, 2019. Father Gallatin was born on November 3, 1931, in Tulsa, Okla., to Paul and Esther (Wallace) Gallatin. After attending Marquette School and Marquette High School in Tulsa, he studied at Saint John's Seminary in Little Rock, Ark. He was ordained a priest at Holy Family Cathedral in Tulsa on May 24, 1958....
Dr. Ernest Ernie Koerner
Apr 4, 2019
Dr. Ernest "Ernie" Koerner of Edmond, OK passed away peacefully, surrounded by his loving family on April 4, 2019 after a brief illness. Ernie was born on March 17, 1931 in Cleveland, OH to Molly McGovern Koerner and Ernest Lee Koerner, Sr. Ernie graduated with a chemical engineering degree from the University of Dayton and married his classmate Barbara Jean...
Laurence D. Lucas
Apr 2, 2019
Laurence D. Lucas was born to Dr. L.A. Lucas and Margaret Killeen Lucas on August 24, 1932 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. He died on April 2, 2019 surrounded by family. Larry attended Rosary School, Classen High School and Creighton University in Omaha, Nebraska. After graduating with a D.D.S., Larry served four years as a Captain in the United States Air...
Grant Selph
Apr 1, 2019
Grant Selph, 57, passed away on April 1, 2019 in Keyes, OK. He was born on February 6, 1962 in Guymon, OK to Norman and LaVonne (Spradlin) Selph. Grant was a 1980 graduate of Hinton High School. Grant worked his entire life and was currently employed with Cimarron County District 3. He was an avid gun collector, history buff especially...
Rhonda Kay Chism Norton
Apr 1, 2019
Rhonda Chism Norton, 61, passed away on April 1, 2019 after a sudden illness, in Oklahoma City, OK, surrounded by loving family. She was the only child of Linus P. Chism, Jr., and Glynda L. Chism. Born in Oklahoma City, OK, on February 28, 1958. Rhonda attended Oklahoma City public schools and graduated from U.S. Grant High School in 1976....
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