Local Obituaries for Norman, Oklahoma.
Dr. Kenneth Earl Starling
Nov 26, 2019
Faith, hope, and love; but the greatest of these is love (I Corinthians 13:13). Dr. Kenneth Earl Starling passed away on November 26, 2019 after living a wonderful life. Kenneth was born to Neville Earl Starling and Marie Poage Starling on March 9, 1935 in Corpus Christi, Texas. Kenneth was one of six children. He had two brothers and three...
Thiel Kaye Shrewsbury
Nov 23, 2019
Thiel Kaye Shrewsbury (Maddon) was born July 30, 1935, in Norman, OK to Edgar N (Ed) and Mildred Kathryn (Walsh) Maddon. She passed away after a long illness at Baptist Village of Oklahoma City on November 23, 2019. She attended Norman Public Schools and was in the Norman High class of 1953. She was united in marriage to Wendel Kirk...
Frank H. Cooper, M.D.
Nov 19, 2019
Frank Harry Cooper, M.D., of Norman, Oklahoma passed on November 19, 2019. He was born March 6, 1929 in Pittsburgh, Kansas and was predeceased by his parents, Arthur Pittar and Reba Agnes (Fink) Cooper and his brother, Jack A. Cooper. He is survived by his wife Joy; two daughters: Elizabeth Ann Greenwood and husband Tim of Cleveland, Oklahoma and Catherine...
Dwayne Elton "Dee" Powell
Nov 18, 2019
Dwayne Elton “Dee” Powell, a leading figure at the OU Campus Corner, passed away Monday, November 18, 2019 at his home in Norman, OK. Dee and his late wife Mavis owned and operated “Dee’s” on Boyd street in Norman for 47 years. His ready, friendly grin and willingness to help others was a highlight of the Campus Corner. A World...
Glenn Dobry
Nov 14, 2019
Edmond Glenn Dobry of Norman, Oklahoma was born November 12, 1954 to Edmond Aloysius and Dorothy Mae (Jordan) Dobry in Chickasha, Oklahoma. He passed on November 14, 2019, two days after his 65th birthday. On October 30, 2004 Glenn married the love of his life, Susan Roberta (Blachly) Dobry, with whom he shared 15 wonderful years before his untimely death....
Jane Bryant
Nov 10, 2019
Frances Jane Bryant, better known as Jane Bryant, passed away at the age of 85 in Norman, Oklahoma on November 10, 2019. Jane was born on December 10, 1933 to Edward & Dorothy Bryant in Cushing, Oklahoma. Following her graduation from Cushing High School in 1951, Jane received her Bachelors’ degree in Journalism from the University of Missouri. Jane has...
John Kelly Rogers
Nov 5, 2019
Devoted husband and father John Kelly Rogers of Norman, OK passed away on November 5, 2019. He was surrounded by family at the time of his death. Kelly was born in Knoxville, TN to William and Sarah Rogers. He grew up all over the country, with time spent in Kansas City, El Paso, Reston, VA and Wrentham, MA, before graduating...
Larry Brady Brown
Oct 31, 2019
Larry Brady “Brad” Brown was born on September 18, 1974. The Lord took him home on October 31, 2019. He resided in Oklahoma City, OK at the time of his death. He is survived by his Mom, Brenda Long of Nash, TX; his sister, Cher and her husband Derrek Duncan of Norman, OK; nieces, Hailey West of Overland Park, KS,...
Bobby Allen Gill
Oct 28, 2019
Bobby Allen Gill passed away on October 28, 2019 at the age of 82 after a long battle with heart disease. He was born September 23, 1937 in Tabler, OK and had been a resident of Norman, OK since age 7. He was a 1955 graduate of Norman High School and attended OU for a short time before serving in...
Elizabeth Sue Brown
Oct 26, 2019
Sue Brown, Norman, slipped the bonds of earth into the presence of our Lord and Savior on October 26, 2019, at the age of 82, after a four year battle with Lewy Body Dementia. Sue was at home surrounded by family. Born to Clark and Vera (Morgan) Long in Norman, Oklahoma Sue graduated from Norman High School in 1954. Sue...
Jorita Dixson
Oct 24, 2019
JoRita (Grimes) Dixson of Norman, Oklahoma was born to Robert Weldon and Lucille (Bivens) Grimes in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma on September 6, 1935. She passed at the age of 84 on October 24, 2019. JoRita met Bobby Dean Dixson in 1950 during their sophomore English class at Southeast High School. They began dating during their senior year when Bob played...
Harlan Lee Butler
Oct 23, 2019
Harlan Lee Butler was born February 1, 1960 in Atchison, Kansas to Edgar Warren and Elizabeth Ellen Butler. He passed away in Norman, Oklahoma on October 23, 2019. Harlan married his wife and friend, Kelley Buchanan, on October 10, 1986 in Norman, where the couple made their home and raised their daughter, Casey. Harlan became a stay at home dad...
Joe "Stubb" Stubblefield
Oct 21, 2019
Joe “Stubb” Stubblefield, 70, of Norman, Oklahoma passed away on Monday, October 21, 2019. Joe was born on November 12,1948 to Thomas Edwin & Ellen Louise (McCulley) Stubblefield. He married Terri Deanne Shope on December 28, 1984 in Norman, where the couple made their home. Joe served in the Army Reserves and National Guard and he received double Bachelor of...
Adele Elaine Hoving
Oct 20, 2019
Adele E. Hoving was born February 25, 1934 to Jeannette and John Ekema in a rural farmhouse near Hancock, Minnesota. She attended school in Hancock and graduated as Valedictorian in 1951 and continued her education at Calvin College, graduating in 1955 with an English major. She traveled to Germany to marry Kenneth Hoving in Idar Oberstein in August of 1955...
Mary Lee Foor
Oct 20, 2019
Mary Lee (Lyon) Foor passed away on Sunday, October 20, 2019. She was born June 4, 1921, in Geary, Oklahoma to Luther Elfred and Ruth Bessent Lyon. She graduated from Geary High School in 1938 and attended college at the University of Oklahoma, graduating with a B. S. in Education in 1942. She was a member of Delta Gama sorority...
Annabelle Green
Oct 9, 2019
Grace Annabelle Green was born September 16, 1924 on a homestead outside of Buffalo, Wyoming to John K. and Elizabeth (Russell) Wright. Annabelle as she was known by family and friends passed away October 9, 2019. As a young woman, Annabelle grew up helping tend the ranch. After graduating Buffalo High School at 16 years young, she attended business college...
Arulia Jo Looney
Oct 7, 2019
Arulia Jo Looney, 105, passed October 7, 2019. Mrs. Looney was born April 5, 1914 in Nelson, Choctaw County, Oklahoma, to Douglas and Viola (Crawford) Herman. She moved to Norman in 1932 to pursue an education at the University of Oklahoma. She married Edward Paul Looney of Norman on April 5,1936 and spent the rest of her life in Norman....
Gary Armstrong
Oct 5, 2019
Gary Armstrong was born in Coleman, Texas on May 17, 1933 to Wayland & Daisy Armstrong. He passed away peacefully, surrounded by his loving family on October 5, 2019. He married Ruthie Perry on September 21, 1955 and from this union they had two daughters, Vicki & Kristi. They made their home in Norman in 1967, where Gary worked in...
Jane Lavelle Kennedy
Oct 3, 2019
Jane Lavelle (Miller) Kennedy was born in Altus, Oklahoma on October 3, 1951 to Leslie Harry, Jr. and Rovena Vonelle Miller. She passed away unexpectedly on her birthday, October 3, 2019. Jane loved singing, arts & crafts, and her dog. She was a huge OU fan and her faith was very important to her. Survivors include Jane’s mother, Rovena Miller;...