Sally A. Blood
Jan 5, 2013
She was born on September 22, 1938 in Canton, Oklahoma to Orval & Delores Smith. Sally grew up with her family of three sisters (Judy, Jere, and Emmadee) on a farm in the Canton/Eagle City area. She was educated in Eagle City and Canton public schools. As an adult, Sally attended some college related to travel, business and creative writing....
Maxine Marie Sexton
Jan 4, 2013
Maxine Sexton of Oklahoma City, passed away peacefully at her home on January 4, 2013. She was 99. She was born on June 1, 1913 to Frank Kassel and Rhoda Deveres in Cape Girardeau, Missouri. Maxine was married to Kenneth Sexton for 40 years and had three children. She loved hosting, and preparing big dinners on Sundays and holidays, for...
Sister Mary Clotilda Toelle
Jan 4, 2013
Leona Lucille Marie was born to George Toelle of O'Fallon, MO and to Ursula Orf Toelle of Dardenne Prairie, MO. In this loving family of eight children, Sister was the fourth daughter. She happily related that she was baptized the next day. Sister moved when she was 4 years of age to Sulphur, OK and then moved to the rural...
Robert Wallace King, M.D.
Jan 3, 2013
Robert Wallace King, M.D. (Bob) passed away Jan 3, 2013, at St. Anthony Hospital following a short illness. Born in OKC on Sept. 27, 1921 to Olga Wykert King and Arthur King, Bob graduated from Classen High School in 1939, and then OU in 1943 with a degree in engineering. He was a member of Beta Theta Pi. He married...
Dora Bell 'Dora Grant' Grant
Jan 2, 2013
Dora Grant was surrounded by family as she left to walk with her Lord on January 2, 2013 after suffering complications following a series of strokes. Dora was born August 11, 1927 in Wynnewood, Oklahoma; the second youngest child of John Russell Higgins and Henrietta Wood Higgins. Dora's life was blessed by her twin sister, Nora Wilcox. They were raised...
Bill Conger
Jan 1, 2013
J. William "Bill" Conger passed away January 1, 2013. Bill was born in Shreveport, Louisiana, on March 6, 1945. Bill, the son of George and Lil Conger, moved with his family to Bartlesville, Oklahoma, in the summer of 1961. There he met his high school sweetheart, the love of his life, and his wife of 45 years, Sherry Martin. Together...
Frances Bissonnette
Dec 31, 2012
Frances L. Bissonnette passed away peacefully at Mercy Hospital in Oklahoma City on December 31,2012. Frances, or Fran as she preferred to be called, was born in the dining room of her family farmhouse in Selma, California to Margaret and Charles Clinkenbeard on December 9, 1920. Her family moved to Fresno, California when she was six years old. Fran attended...
Nancy Morton
Dec 29, 2012
Wrapped in the arms of Jesus, Nancy Hotchkiss Morton passed away on December 29, 2012. Nancy fought a courageous 3 year battle against breast cancer. Her family wishes to thank the many doctors, nurses and special care givers who provided the greatest of assistance, compassion, and love during Nancy's long fought ordeal. The family would like to especially thank Physicians...
Nancy Hotchkiss Morton
Dec 29, 2012
Wrapped in the arms of Jesus, Nancy Hotchkiss Morton passed away on December 29, 2012. Nancy fought a courageous 3 year battle against breast cancer. Her family wishes to thank the many doctors, nurses and special care givers who provided the greatest of assistance, compassion, and love during Nancy's long fought ordeal. The family would like to especially thank Physicians...
Donna Jo Desalvo
Dec 27, 2012
Popular Oklahoma City Musician/Singer/Songwriter, Donna DeSalvo, passed away on December 27, 2012. She was born in Tulsa, Oklahoma on April 8, 1952 to Anthony B. and Mary Jim "Jimmie" DeSalvo, who preceded her in death. She is survived by a brother, Jim DeSalvo of Barling, Arkansas; her "Two Sisters who really could cook" Annette Bedell of Seal Beach, California, and...
Thomas T. Jones
Dec 26, 2012
Tom T. Jones, Sr. went to be with his Lord on December 26, 2012 at his home. He was born on January 26, 1919 in Little Rock, Arkansas. He proudly graduated from Texas A&M University in 1940 and joined the U.S. Army. Major Tom T. Jones proudly served his country as part of the Corps of Engineers for 6 years...
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...
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