Local Obituaries for Norman, Oklahoma.
Edward William Searcy
Sep 3, 2019
Edward William Searcy was born December 6, 1930 in Prague, OK to Vernie Marion Searcy and Anna Mercedes (Lynch) Searcy. He passed away on September 3, 2019 at his home in Del City, OK. Edward started preaching the Gospel at the age of 15. He pastored the Norman Trinity Holiness Church and the Noble Full Gospel Church. Edward worked as...
Patricia Ann (Damoff) Barrett
Sep 1, 2019
Patricia Damoff Barrett passed away peacefully on Sunday September 1, 2019. She was 85. Pat was born in Mansfield, Ohio on August 12, 1934 to parents Tony and Mary Damoff. She graduated from Mansfield Senior High School with the class of 1952 and on Christmas day 1954 married the love of her life Jack Barrett. In 1970 she moved to...
Theron E. Blunck
Sep 1, 2019
Theron Elmer Blunck, (fondly known as T.E. by friends and associates) age 92, died in Norman, Ok. Sept. 1, 2019. Theron was born on June 2, 1927, the ninth of 10 children born to Edward Madison and Dottie Bringham Blunck. He was born in Clinton, Oklahoma, where his parents owned a professional photography studio. After graduating from Clinton High School...
Dorothy Jean "Dot" Duncan
Aug 15, 2019
Dorothy Jean “Dot” Duncan was born January 14, 1950 in Elyria, Ohio to Percy Garrett and Carrie Annie (Kidd) Garrett. After high school, Dot married Jay Duncan on April 6, 1968 in Cleveland, Ohio. She and Jay raised two daughters, Cheryl and Kim, who she adored. They made memories as a family by traveling and getting involved in church. She...
Kevin Craig Myers
Aug 15, 2019
Kevin C. Myers passed away on August 15, 2019, in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, after a battle with cancer and heart disease. Kevin is survived by his wife of 47 years, Sharon Day Myers; two daughters Nicole Emerson and husband, Aaron, of Norman; Tiffany Myers, of Washington, DC; and a granddaughter, Madeline Emerson, of Norman; sister, Pamela Myers, of California. Kevin...
Lester "Bear" Jensen
Aug 11, 2019
Lester Doyle “Bear” Jensen, age 94, went to be with his Heavenly Father on Sunday, August 11, 2019, in Norman, OK. Bear was born on September 29, 1924 in Weaubleau, MO to Loren and Veda (Niblack) Jensen. After the death of his mother in 1927, his family moved to Oklahoma, eventually settling in Norman. Bear graduated from Norman High School...
Bonnie Lou White
Aug 6, 2019
Bonnie Lou (Thorton) White was born August 8, 1934 in Blackwell, Oklahoma to Joseph and Florence Thorton. She moved to Wichita, Kansas at a young age and graduated from Plane View Kansas High School in 1952. During her high school years, she was one of the most popular students. After high school, she worked on the flight line of the...
Tamara Isabell Clerveau-Blackford
Aug 5, 2019
Tamara Isabell Clerveau Blackford went to be with her Heavenly Father on August 5th, 2019. She passed quietly in her sleep at home. Born March 4th, 1999 in Port-au-Prince, Haiti to Rosanette Clerveau. Tami became an orphan following her mother's death. She was adopted in early 2003 by Andy & Sherrie of Norman, OK where she resided until her death....
Michael Allen Small
Jul 29, 2019
Michael (Mike) Allen Small was born on October 7, 1950 in Cleveland, Ohio to Jean Marie & Richard Allen Small. He passed away on July 29, 2019. Mike served in the United States Navy and he attended the University of Arkansas at Fort Smith where he received his nursing degree and started his career as a nurse. He loved helping...
Margaret Louise Wynn
Jul 24, 2019
Margaret Wynn was born in Dewey, Oklahoma on December 15, 1922 to Art (Arthur) D. and Florence G. (Simpson) Montgomery. Margaret’s father Art passed away when she was a baby, and she was raised by Florence and Cecil Juby, her stepfather. She passed away peacefully at her home in Norman on July 24, 2019. Margaret loved traveling in her R.V....
Danny Lee Starling
Jul 20, 2019
Danny Starling, age 72, joined his Heavenly Father on July 20, 2019. Danny was born in Chandler, Oklahoma to Roma and Pauline Starling on January 17, 1947. Immediately after high school, Danny went into military service in the National Guard, where he proudly served for six years. Danny married Barbara Sporleder on February 17, 1967 and from this union they...
Kenneth "Ken" Virgil Spaulding
Jul 12, 2019
Kenneth Virgil Spaulding went to live with the Lord on July 12, 2019. He was born on June 6, 1947 in Wewoka, Oklahoma, to his parents William Nathan and Carnice Eva (Conway) Spaulding. He grew up in Stillwater and Wewoka, Oklahoma and graduated from Wewoka High School. After high school, Ken joined the US Navy and was very proud to...
Lt. Col. Wayne B. Fessenden
Jul 12, 2019
Lt. Col. Wayne B. Fessenden passed away on July 12, 2019. Wayne was born May 16, 1929 in Burbank, Osage County, Oklahoma to Lloyd and Orpah (Muhr) Fessenden. Following their divorce, he grew up in Blackwell, Oklahoma with his father and stepmother, Lois Louise Blackwell, graduating from Blackwell High School in 1947. He then joined the army, serving in Germany...
Sam Graham "S.G." Hale, Jr.
Jul 10, 2019
Sam Graham “S. G.” Hale, Jr. of Norman passed away July 10, 2019 at the age of 88. S. G. lived all 88 years of his life in Norman. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather. Those left to cherish his memories are his wife of 63 years, Elaine Fulton Hale; daughter Kimberlee (Keo) Hale Lynch and husband...
Gerald D. "Jerry" Guy
Jul 9, 2019
Gerald D. “Jerry” Guy was born on September 23, 1927 to Harold K. Guy and Margarite (Draper) Guy in Ypsilantii, Michigan. Jerry went to be with his heavenly Father on July 9, 2019, in Norman. Jerry proudly served in the United States Navy and was a veteran of World War II and the Korean War. He accepted Jesus Christ as...
Tula Fessenden
Jul 8, 2019
Tula D. (McCarty) Fessenden passed away on July 8, 2019. Tula was born August 17, 1931 and grew up in Norman, Oklahoma, graduating from Norman High School in 1949. She became a student at the University of Oklahoma and worked in the Sooner Theater, where she met her future husband, Wayne Fessenden. They were married December 30, 1950. She left...
Mary Frances Hatter
Jul 5, 2019
Mary Frances (Kotulek) Hatter was born in Seymour, Texas to Stanislaus August and Julia Louise (Cepica) Kotulek on June 27, 1937. She passed at the age of 82 on July 5, 2019 in Norman, Oklahoma. Mary Frances spent most of her working life with Pioneer Restaurants in Wichita Falls, Texas. In her early days she enjoyed spending time at the...
Dr. Robert Wells
Jun 29, 2019
Dr. Robert “Bob” Wells, of Norman, OK died unexpectedly on June 29, 2019 at the age of 73. Bob is survived by his wife of 52 years, Sheryl Wells of Norman, OK; his brother Ron Wells and wife Bobbi of Leawood, KS; his sister-in-law Carlene Wells of McAllen, TX; his sister-in-law Patricia Wells of Athens, GA; his three children: Tiffany...
Lt. Col. Allan R. Castleberry
Jun 28, 2019
Lt. Colonel, USAF (Ret) Allan R. Castleberry, 86, died in Norman, Oklahoma after a life well lived. Allan was born in Tulsa, Oklahoma on January 7, 1933 to Ray Gaillard and Betty June Castleberry. He was a 1951 graduate from Rogers High School, where he excelled at football and baseball, earning All State Honors as a first baseman his senior...
Jeffrey Dean Young
Jun 25, 2019
Jeffrey Dean Young of Moore passed at the age of 52 on June 25, 2019. He was born to Jack Dean and Sharon Kay (Mann) Young on March 27, 1967 at the Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs, Colorado. On May 9, 1992 Jeffrey married the love of his life, Julie Ann Chasse, in Edmond, Oklahoma. The couple made their...
