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Helen Louise Davenport

Helen Louise Davenport

Nov 26, 2013

Our precious and beautiful Mom, Helen Davenport was called "Home" to be with the Lord on Tuesday, November 26, 2013. She was born on November 1, 1922 in Gainseville, Texas to Kate and LaRoy Bridges, where as a young girl she was known as "Little Red". She graduated from Pauls Valley High School "Go Panthers!!" in 1941 and was a...

Betty Lee Caswell Benson

Betty Lee Caswell Benson

Nov 23, 2013

Betty Lee Caswell Benson, 89, of Edmond, OK, passed away on November 23, 2013. Betty was born in Kansas on January 21, 1924 to Alice (Mitchell) and Joe Caswell. She graduated from Woodruff High School and attended secretarial school in Wichita, Kansas. Betty was married to Benny (Francis) Benson on February 19, 1944; they were married 68 years. Betty was...

Warren Thomas G

Warren Thomas G

Nov 22, 2013

Warren Thomas Goforth went to be with our Lord and Savior on the 22nd of November, 2013, at the age of 49. Warren was born on the 11th of November, 1964, in Oklahoma City, OK, to parents Lowell and Phyllis (Henschke) Goforth. Warren graduated from Okeene High School in 1983 and played in the State Championship football game in 1982....

A. Janelle Childers

A. Janelle Childers

Nov 22, 2013

Angela Janelle Childers passed away November 22, 2013. Janelle was born April 22, 1977 in Tulsa, Oklahoma to Del Chet and Rebecca (Johnson) Childers. She graduated from Putnam City Original High School and was a member of Putnam City Baptist Church. She is survived by her husband, Chad Perry; mother, Becky Childers; and brother, William Childers. She was preceded in...

Ruth Lippoldt

Ruth Lippoldt

Nov 21, 2013

Ruth Lippoldt was born in New York City in 1925 to Henry and Esther Weltewitz. She had one sibling, an older sister, Eleanor. Most of Ruth's childhood was spent in Salt Lake City, Utah. She met her husband, Richard Fremont Lippoldt, on a blind date while attending college in Southern California. They married three months later, as Richard had his...

Phyllis Jean Ridner

Phyllis Jean Ridner

Nov 20, 2013

Phyllis Jean Ridner, 79, died November 20, 2013. She was born June 5, 1934 to Vernon and Rosey Lee (Long) Reisman. Raised in Mustang during the hard years of the Oklahoma Dust Bowl era, Phyllis learned many traits, which stood with her in life including integrity, perseverance, kindness and thrift. As important to her as character was Phyllis's love of...

Lois Hanna

Lois Hanna

Nov 20, 2013

Services Pending

Doyne 'Don' Massey Hudson

Doyne 'Don' Massey Hudson

Nov 20, 2013

Doyne (Don) M. Hudson died on November 20, 2013 in Oklahoma City. Don was born March 7, 1930 in Bruno, AR to James and Jennie Massey Hudson. He served during the Korean War in the U.S. Marine Corps. He was a graduate of Bruno High School and received his PhD from the University of the Ozarks, College of Pharmacy in...

Robert Emory Cornish, Jr.

Robert Emory Cornish, Jr.

Nov 19, 2013

(No Obituary Text Available) Private Services

Marilyn Louise Poe

Marilyn Louise Poe

Nov 17, 2013

Marilyn Louise Poe, 68, died November 17, 2013. She was born May 10, 1945 in Blackwell, OK and adopted by Douglas and Margaret (Lawyer) Magers at the age of 2. On Sept. 11, 1965 she married the love of her life, Raymond Poe. Their passion was to travel the United States, including driving up through Maine until the highway ended...

Mary Lee Killgore

Mary Lee Killgore

Nov 17, 2013

An angel on loan to earth was recalled to heaven on Sunday, Nov. 17. She was a kind and gracious woman who lived to please and serve others. No matter what the circumstances, she never lost her sense of humor and always found the best in everyone. She was born in Camargo, Oklahoma June 26, 1917 to Waite and Pearl...

Mary Davidson Coulson

Mary Davidson Coulson

Nov 16, 2013

Mary Coulson died peacefully in her sleep Saturday evening, November 16, 2013. She was born in Panhandle, Texas on June, 16, 1924 to William Davidson and Dove Davidson, nee Davis, who later married Jacques "Pop" Chauveaux. Mary was the youngest, and last surviving, of seven children. Mary was a beautiful woman, both inside and out. She loved just about everyone...

Ted D. Holly

Ted D. Holly

Nov 12, 2013

Teddy D. Holly, 72, passed away on November 11, 2013. Ted was born in Clinton, OK, January 12, 1941 to Troy and Esther Holly. He was the youngest of four children. His parents, along with his two brothers, Bobby and Lamar, preceded him in death. He was married to Karen (K) Wells on May 1, 1964. Ted and Karen had...

Jose Juan Gutierrez

Jose Juan Gutierrez

Nov 12, 2013

(No Obituary Text Available) Mass of Christian Burial Friday, November 15, 2013 12:00 PM St. Eugene Catholic Church 2400 W. Hefner Road Oklahoma City, OK

Austin Brooks Fletcher

Austin Brooks Fletcher

Nov 11, 2013

(No Obituary Text Available) Graveside Service Thursday, November 14, 2013 11:30 AM Resurrection Memorial Cemetery 7801 N.W. Expressway Oklahoma City, OK

Marion David Wilson

Marion David Wilson

Nov 10, 2013

Marion David Wilson, 71, died November 10, 2013. He was born August 23, 1942 in Pawnee, OK to Wilford and Sally (Gilliland) Wilson. He was raised in Maud, OK where he played football, basketball, baseball and ran track for Maud High School, graduating in 1960. He attended Murray State College before going to work for Western Electric in 1962, retiring...

Charles Hubert Christian

Charles Hubert Christian

Nov 9, 2013

Charles Hubert Christian, 90, passed away November 9, 2013. He was born March 6, 1923 in Shawnee, Oklahoma to Hubert and Pearl (Seay) Christian. A proud Veteran of the U.S. Army, he worked on aircraft at Tinker Air Force Base. He was preceded in death by his parents, wife, Laverne, and son, Steve. Survivors include his brother-in-law, Lawrence Coley, sister-in-law,...

Jerry Akin

Jerry Akin

Nov 7, 2013

Jerry Dale Akin, 72, went to be with the Lord on November 7, 2013. He was born July 23, 1941 in McAlester, Ok to Dan and Viola Akin. While still a child, his family moved to Bethany. He graduated a proud Broncho with the class of '59. He attended Bethany Nazarene College and Oklahoma University. He worked in business and...

James Bruce Tilden

James Bruce Tilden

Nov 5, 2013

James Bruce Tilden was born November 20, 1917 in Suffield, CT to James Horace Tilden and Eleanor Mariah McNutt. Jim was the youngest of 5 children, all of whom preceded him in death. A New Englander at heart, Jim passed away at the age of 95 at Integris Hospice House in Oklahoma City on November 5, 2013. In 1937, at...

Richard Nelson Reed

Richard Nelson Reed

Nov 5, 2013

Richard Nelson Reed, 42, died November 5, 2013. He was born September 21, 1971 in Murphysboro, IL to Donald and Edna (Nelson) Reed. He received his B.A. from Oklahoma Christian. An educator, he taught in Japan for 6 years, and the OK School of Science and Math for five. He loved KU basketball, reading and spending time outdoors. Preceded in...

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