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Recent Obituaries

norman, oklahoma and surrounding areas

Jerri L. Sukenis

Jerri L. Sukenis

Feb 9, 2019

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Dale Jean Deatherage

Dale Jean Deatherage

Feb 6, 2019

Dale Jean Deatherage was born on May 28, 1943 to Virgil Valjean Deatherage and Lois Gay (Sisson) Allred in Norman, Oklahoma. He passed at his home in Midwest City on February 6, 2019 at the age of 75. Dale grew up in Norman, graduating from Norman High in 1961. Dale was naturally mechanically inclined, a skillset which he parlayed into...

Jackson Reed Wilhite

Jackson Reed Wilhite

Jan 30, 2019

Jackson Reed Wilhite of Norman was born to Joe and Melinda Wilhite on July 21, 1999 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. He suffered an unrecoverable seizure and was taken far too soon on January 29th, 2019. In 6th grade, Jackson started playing football at Whittier Middle School where he began specializing as a kicker. From 9th-12th grade, he played for Norman...

Richard Frank Chandler

Richard Frank Chandler

Jan 24, 2019

Richard F. (Dick) Chandler was born on August 28, 1933 in Albuquerque, New Mexico to Carl C. and Camille (Morelli) Chandler. He passed away in Norman, Oklahoma on January 24, 2019. Dick graduated from the University of New Mexico in 1955 with a degree in Mechanical Engineering. He joined the Air Force the same year and was assigned to Holloman...

Kenneth Francis Koetter

Kenneth Francis Koetter

Jan 11, 2019

Kenneth Francis Koetter passed from this earth on January 11, 2019 at the age of 94. Kenneth was born on December 6, 1924 in Windthorst, TX to Henry and Anna Koetter. He attended Windthorst Public Schools and graduated in 1942. Immediately after graduation, Kenneth entered the US Army and served his country in Europe during WWII. He was honorably discharged...

Dora Montgomery Mize

Dora Montgomery Mize

Jan 11, 2019

Dora Jean was born on March 16, 1947 in Shawnee, Oklahoma to Leo E. and Viola C. Montgomery. She passed away in her Norman home on January 11, 2019. After attending high school in Shawnee, Dora married Billy Mize in 1964 and they made their home in Norman where they raised their daughter, Tracy. In 1986, Dora returned to Shawnee....

Grant Vincent

Grant Vincent

Dec 31, 2018

James Grant Vincent died on December 31, 2018 in Norman, Oklahoma at the age of 63. Grant was a loving son, brother, husband, father, grandfather and friend who showed kindness to everyone around him. His life was defined by his unconditional love and unyielding determination to help others. He could always make those he was helping feel that, no matter...

Doris J. Hinson

Doris J. Hinson

Dec 23, 2018

Doris Hinson passed away peacefully on December 23rd, 2018, at the age of 85. She will be greatly missed by all of her family, friends and the community of Norman, Oklahoma. Doris was born in Oklahoma City on June 2, 1933. She spent some of her childhood years in San Antonio, TX before moving back to Oklahoma. She graduated from...

Connie Lou (Mccammon) Zorger

Connie Lou (Mccammon) Zorger

Dec 22, 2018

Connie Lou (McCammon) Zorger of Norman came into this world on January 30, 1941 in Stillwater, Oklahoma as the youngest of three daughters born to Chester Leroy and Jennie B. Aurlyn (Litson) McCammon. She passed in Oklahoma City on December 22, 2018 at the age of 77. Connie spent her formative years first in Stillwater and then in Midwest City...

Rev. Alvin Lee Garrison

Rev. Alvin Lee Garrison

Dec 21, 2018

Rev. Alvin L. Garrison was born March 9, 1920 in Elmer, Oklahoma to Hubert Lee and Vennie Elizabeth (Lane) Garrison. He departed this life on December 21, 2018 in Oklahoma City at the age of 98. Alvin married Zona Lea Allen on July 8, 1939. Rev. Garrison received his degree from Oklahoma Baptist University. He served the Lord for 80...

Damon L. Frantz

Damon L. Frantz

Dec 20, 2018

Damon Loyd Frantz of Norman passed on December 20, 2018 at the age of 54. He was born to Billy Loyd and Linda Kay (Long) Frantz on April 18, 1964 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Damon was a man of many and varied interests, and when something caught his attention he learned as much about it as he possibly could. He...

John Michael "Mike" Hargis

John Michael "Mike" Hargis

Nov 30, 2018

John Michael “Mike” Hargis of Norman was born on September 25, 1953 to John Clarence and Grace Viola (Evans) Hargis in Columbus, Ohio. He passed away on Friday, November 30, 2018 at the age of 65. Mike attended Oklahoma State University, earning his Master’s in Architectural Engineering. On May 16, 1981 he married the love of his life, Sally Ann...

Kristen Ramos

Kristen Ramos

Nov 20, 2018

Ann Kristen Ramos of Norman passed away on November 20, 2018 at the age of 51 years. She was born in Lynchburg, Virginia on January 31, 1967 to Alan Thomas and Mildred Ann (Thompson) Montgomery. Kristen grew up in Norman, attending Norman Public Schools and graduating from Norman High School in 1985. Following graduation Kristen continued living in Norman and...

Marjorie Carlow Marsh

Marjorie Carlow Marsh

Nov 14, 2018

Marjorie Carlow Marsh was born January 21, 1928 in Muskogee, Oklahoma to Andrew J. and Elsie M. (Wright) Carlow. She passed away November 14, 2018 after a brief illness. Marjorie had lived in Sarasota, Florida for 35 years where she was a real estate agent. She was united in marriage to Lee Marsh in 1949 and lived in Oklahoma for...

William Benton "Billy" Childers

William Benton "Billy" Childers

Nov 1, 2018

William Benton “Billy” Childers of Norman passed at the age of 23 on November 1, 2018. He was born in Nashville, Tennessee on December 29, 1994 to Lorraine Anne (Simmons) and William Robert Childers, III. Billy moved to Norman with his family in 1999 and attended Norman Public Schools, including Wilson Elementary School, Longfellow Middle School, and Norman North High...

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