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Abbie Mcglothlan Keith

Abbie Mcglothlan Keith

Jan 13, 2011

Abbie McGlothlan Keith, completed her earthly journey, joining her Lord, family and friends in eternal glory on Jan. 13, 2011. Abbie was born Nov. 6, 1923 in Yeager, OK to Berry and Maud Mills. The youngest of 8 children, she was preceded in death by her parents, siblings, and two children, both deceased after childbirth. Abbie was married to her...

Loretta Patrick

Loretta Patrick

Jan 12, 2011

In loving memory of Loretta Patrick, 92, who passed away Wednesday, January 12, 2011. Born Loretta Rose Young in Youngs Point, Ontario, Canada, August 29, 1918. She moved to Denver, CO where she met and married the love of her life, Roger B. Patrick in 1942. They were married 46 years before Roger preceded her in death. She was also...

Versel Harry Rice

Versel Harry Rice

Jan 9, 2011

Versel H. Rice, 92, of Warr Acres, went to be with his heavenly father on January 9, 2011. The man with the million dollar smile! Versel was born July 14, 1918 on a farm west of Edmond to Eugene M. and Lottie M. (Lowe) Rice. He was a 4-H member for several years. He graduated from Oklahoma A & M...

Stella Mary Franklin

Stella Mary Franklin

Jan 8, 2011

Stella Mary Franklin was born January 5, 1922 and passed away January 8, 2011. She was born in Pennsylvania but was raised in West Virginia. She was the last survivor of a family of nine. Her husband, Arlin Franklin, predeceased her, but she is survived by her son, Arlin Franklin, Jr. and wife Bonnie of Tulsa, OK. She is also...

Ben F. Adkins

Ben F. Adkins

Jan 8, 2011

Ben F. Adkins, Sr., of Oklahoma City, peacefully passed away on January 8, 2011, at home with beloved wife, Wanda, and son Ben Jr. at his side. He was born February 13, 1925 to Ben and Eva Adkins in Madill, OK. He served in the Army during WWII. Ben and Wanda owned Pioneer Furniture in Oklahoma City for 18 years....

Mary Rachel Pfeil

Mary Rachel Pfeil

Jan 8, 2011

Ding Dong, Avon Calling!...For 58 years! Mary Rachel (Kelly) Pfeil was born to Ulrich Leo Kelly and Emma Ruth (Ninemire) Kelly on February 21, 1919 in McLoud, Oklahoma. She had an older brother, Earnest Kelly, and younger sister, Viola Kelly Busbee. She graduated from McLoud High School and began working at W.T. Grants department store in OKC, where she met...

Loye Floyd Doty

Loye Floyd Doty

Jan 8, 2011

Loye Floyd Doty, 87, died January 8, 2011, in Oklahoma City. Loye was born July 23, 1923, in McFall, Missouri, to Rollie and Viola Hazel (Baker) Doty. He served our country during WWII as a Seabee in the Philippines. Loye was a brother, husband, father, grandfather, and a great-grandfather. He had eight brothers and sisters; Charles, Marge, and Marilyn are...

Homer William Thomas

Homer William Thomas

Jan 7, 2011

Homer William Thomas, 81, was born in Hinton, OK. He went to be with Jesus, January 7, 2011. Homer has reunited with his loving wife of 53 years, Greta. Homer was a born again Christian, a loving husband, dedicated father and a giving friend. He will be remembered as a man who showed his love for God by his generosity...

John Charles Fechner

John Charles Fechner

Jan 5, 2011

John Charles Fechner, 87, of Bethany, OK, died on January 5, 2011, exchanging the perishable for the imperishable and joining that great cloud of witnesses ever celebrating victory in the presence of our Savior. He was born December 2, 1923, in Higgins, TX, to parents, Robert and Veda Fechner. He served in the US Marine Corps during WWII, participating in...

Edward Henry Pennington

Edward Henry Pennington

Jan 5, 2011

Edward Henry Pennington, 85, of OKC, died Jan. 5, 2011 at Deaconess Hospital. He was born Oct. 18, 1925 in Norwalk, CA to Steve and Dora Pennington. He married Sue Denniston on Sept. 7, 1947. He was a proud US Army Air Corp veteran of WWII, European theater. He worked as a home builder and real estate developer in OKC...

Audette Smoot Knutson

Audette Smoot Knutson

Jan 5, 2011

Audette Smoot Knutson passed away January 5, 2011 at Bellevue Nursing Home surrounded by her family. She was born near Eagle City, OK on February 26, 1927, the daughter of Earl and Mildred Smoot. She graduated from Southwestern State Teachers College in Weatherford and taught school in Lone Wolf and Fairfax, Oklahoma, and in El Centro, CA. She married Gerald...

James Lawton Gilbert

James Lawton Gilbert

Jan 4, 2011

A Tribute to James Lawton Gilbert (1919-2011) By Dr. Tom Barnard January 7, 2011 There is a difference between being a child of God in a general sense and being a friend of God in a spiritual sense. One comes through natural birth; the other comes through personal faith. I submit to you that Jim Gilbert was both. He was...

Vivian Marie Royer

Vivian Marie Royer

Jan 4, 2011

Vivian Marie Royer departed this life on January 4, 2011, at St Anns Retirement Center in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. She was 95 years old. Vivian was born August 28, 1915 in Lugart, OK to G.V. and Lela (Steele) Morse and spent her early years on a ranch near Steamboat Springs, CO, before moving to Elk City, OK, where she graduated...

Robert Lee Miller

Robert Lee Miller

Jan 3, 2011

Miller, Robert Lee, 86, of Bethany, OK, beloved husband of 62 years, father, grandfather and friend, was called to his heavenly home on January 3, 2011. He was born July 22, 1924, in Geary, Oklahoma. He was preceded in death by his parents, Arley Ivan Miller and Iva Dunham Miller; 1 daughter, VickiAnn Miller; 1 brother, Ralph E. Miller; and...

Allen Stanley Shire

Allen Stanley Shire

Jan 1, 2011

Allen Stanley Shire was born to Harry and Irene Shire in Durand, MI, on May 19, 1936. He died Jan. 1, 2011. He was preceded in death by his brothers, Johnny Shire and Harry Shire, II. He served during the Korean War in the United States Air Force from 1954-1957. Al married Martha Sue Logan on December 15, 1957, in...

Josephine Everett

Josephine Everett

Dec 31, 2010

Josephine Everett, 93 of Oklahoma City, OK passed away on December 31, 2010 while visiting her daughter in Cookeville, TN. She was born on July 17, 1917 in Chickasha, OK to Mrytle and Perry T. Corbin but grew up in Anadarko, OK where she was a Girl Scout and earned the Eagle Rank as well as being active in the...

Laverne Lee Freida Ratliff

Laverne Lee Freida Ratliff

Dec 31, 2010

LaVerne Lee Freida Ratliff, 86, passed away on Dec. 31, 2010, at her daughters home in Tuttle, OK. She previously resided at Hefner Mansions in OKC. She was born March 15, 1924, at Swan Lake (Eakly) OK, to the late Marion Brantley Teague and Jenny Rose Teague. She was preceded in death by her husband of 66 years, Darrell Ratliff,...

Jack Carlton Humphreys

Jack Carlton Humphreys

Dec 30, 2010

Jack Carlton Humphreys, 88, of Oklahoma City went to his eternal home on December 30, 2010. He was born in Lawton on September 29, 1922, the son of George and Dora. He grew up in Oklahoma City, Watson, Sapulpa, and Guthrie, and graduated from the University of Oklahoma. There he met Bonnie Mahaffey, began their exciting love affair, and started...

Wanda June Oldham

Wanda June Oldham

Dec 29, 2010

Wanda June Oldham, age 75, of Oklahoma City, OK, passed away from complications with Emphysema and Pneumonia at Mercy Hospital on Wednesday Dec. 29th, 2010. She was born in Pauls Valley, OK November 3rd, 1935 to Harry and Emily Moyer. She was united in marriage to Eddie Oldham February 19th, 1962. She worked in the bakery at Safeway and Homeland...

Darwin Stephens Haley

Darwin Stephens Haley

Dec 28, 2010

Darwin Stephens Haley, 101, has gone to be with our Lord on Tuesday, December 28th, 2010 at 12:05pm. Darwin was born to Seth and Daisy Haley in Crescent, Oklahoma on September 11th, 1909. Darwin lived a rich full life. His hobbies included chess, reading, feeding his squirrels, working in his yard, and traveling. He was a faithful loving husband, adoring...

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