Local Obituaries for Norman, Oklahoma.
William Gale Pitt
May 23, 2024
William Gale Pitt, fondly known as "Bill or Billy," passed away after a long battle with lung cancer at his home in Norman, Oklahoma, on May 23, 2024. Born on February 17, 1941, in Safford, Arizona, Billy was the cherished son of William Elder Pitt and Margie Edna Steely, both of whom preceded him in death.
Billy's early years were marked...
Benjamin David Johnston
May 19, 2024
Benjamin David Johnston, Jr, age 73, was born on March 18, 1951, in Nevada, Missouri, to Benjamin, Sr and Joan (Burns) Johnston. He passed away May 19, 2024, at his home in Norman, Ok. Ben was the first and most favored grandchild of his maternal grandparents Bob & Mary Burns of Rich Hill, MO. As the oldest son of a...
Cleo H. Misner
May 8, 2024
Cleo H Misner was born February 3, 1940, to William Henry and Rilla Drake Misner, in Seibert Colorado.
He is survived by his wife Nora of Noble Ok, daughter Lana Alexander and husband Darren of Norman Ok, granddaughter Kacia Robison and husband Brian of Durant Ok, grandson Brandon Alexander and wife Robbie of Bonham, TX, four great grandsons, Gunner Alexander, Choctaw,...
Maria Camille Ozment
May 6, 2024
Maria Camille Ozment passed away on May 6, 2024 in Norman at the age of 96. She was born March 7, 1928 in San Francisco, California, to Malcolm and Katherine Weeks. She attended school in Sebastopol, and later San Francisco State College, Stanford University, and University of Texas, El Paso. She completed thirty one years teaching in California, the American...
Sandy Dismukes
May 5, 2024
Sandra K. Dismukes, a cherished resident of Norman, Oklahoma, passed away on May 5th, 2024, leaving behind a legacy of love, compassion, and unwavering faith.
Sandy was born on April 26, 1964, to Glen and Jan Carroll in Ardmore. She grew up in Seminole where she excelled in school and became an accomplished pianist and trumpet player and was active in...
Yvonne Eileen Scott Little
May 5, 2024
This beautiful, amazing, ORNERY, vivacious, hilarious lady went to Heaven on Sunday, May 5th.
Yvonne was born February 24, 1927, to Nelda and Arthur Scott. She mercilessly antagonized her older sister Gwen and was excited to get to Heaven to apologize. She went by many names in her life: Toodles to her family, Scottie to her childhood friends, Mom to her...
David Barton Busby
Apr 29, 2024
David Barton Busby of Noble, age 83, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on April 29, 2024. He was born on April 20, 1941, in Ada, Oklahoma to Orel W. Busby and Bonita Laverne (Willoughby) Busby.
A natural born athlete, he was proud to have played on the 1958 and 1959 Norman High School State Championship basketball teams. He graduated from...
Charlene Laverne Morris
Apr 23, 2024
Charlene Laverne Morris, beloved wife, sister, and friend, departed from this world on April 23rd, 2024 in her home in Norman, Oklahoma. Born on October 9th, 1949, in Mena, Arkansas, to Marion Eugene and Lois Marie Cunningham, Charlene's life was one of warmth, compassion, and unwavering love.
On May 24th, 1986, she exchanged vows with the love of her life, David...
Lee Hawkins
Apr 21, 2024
Lee “Papa” Hawkins, a loving husband and father of 3 children, a grandfather to 8, a great-grandfather to 18, went to be with the Lord April 21,2024. He was 93 years old.
Lee was born February 21, 1931, in Pauls Valley, OK. To Oscar and Maud Hawkins. He and his two brothers grew up most of their lives in Pauls Valley....
Joann Terrell
Apr 20, 2024
JoAnn Terry Terrell of Norman, passed away Saturday afternoon, April 20, 2024 in Duncan at the age of 90 years, 8 months, and 18 days. JoAnn was born August 2,1933 in Ft. Worth, TX to James R. (Pappy) and Kathleen Forgy Terry. She attended school in Duncan, graduating with the Class of 1953, then started a 21-year career with Security...
Peggy Lies
Apr 15, 2024
Anna Margaret (Beatty) Lies was born July 11, 1932 in Mansfield, Massachusetts, to John Beatty and Anna M. (Williams) Beatty. She passed away peacefully with her family at Norman Regional Hospital on April 15, 2024.
Peggy graduated from the Carney School of Nursing in 1953. She met “Joe” while in Baltimore as part nurses training. Peggy married Francis Joseph Lies of...
Reba Mae Searcy
Apr 12, 2024
Reba Mae Searcy was born to John and Mary (Hyatt) Thoma on December 16th 1932. She moved to her new home on April 12th, at the age of 91. She grew up on farms in Seminole and Prague, Oklahoma. She married the love of her life, Edward Searcy on January 25th, 1950. To this union was added 4 sons, Edward...
Marilyn Mitchell Meacham Gibson
Apr 5, 2024
Marilyn Mitchell Meacham Gibson was born on July 24th, 1931, to Lewis M. and Blanche Mae Mitchell in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. She passed away surrounded by her two daughters in Norman, Oklahoma, on April 5, 2024.
Marilyn was born in Oklahoma City and moved to Clinton, Oklahoma, as a child with her parents and older brother, Richard L. Mitchell. She attended...
Donald H. Garrett M.D.
Mar 30, 2024
Held in love and gratefulness by his family, Donald H. Garrett, M.D. died on 30 March 2024 at the Oklahoma Heart Hospital. He was born in Oklahoma City on January 2, 1941, to his parents Phyllis and Tom Garrett. As the youngest of six children, he enjoyed all the privileges and perks that went with being the baby. In 1959...
Robert B. Zumwalt
Mar 29, 2024
Robert B. Zumwalt, M.D. , 96, died March 29, 2024 in Norman after a brief illness. He was born June 17, 1927 in Vinita, OK., to Virgil Wade and Mabel Catllin Zumwalt.
He grew up in Vinita where his parents operated a grocery store. He graduated from Vinita High School and attended Oklahoma Baptist University in Shawnee. He joined the Navy...
Donna C. Davoren
Mar 27, 2024
Donna Christian Davoren passed away peacefully on March 27, 2024, at Norman Regional Hospital in Norman, Oklahoma, after having endured a number of health setbacks. She is survived by her devoted husband, Russ; a loving son, Christopher; maternal aunt, Martha Mahaffey (Ted); nephew, Ray Dean Christian; niece, Jennifer Porter; brother-in-law, Albert Joseph Davoren; and twin sisters-in-law, Tricia Davoren and Pamela...
Patsy Jean Mize
Mar 24, 2024
Patsy “Pat” Jean Mize was born on December 10, 1938 to Homer Ellis McCalip and Ollie (Ward) McCalip. She was welcomed by her Lord and Savior March 24, 2024.
Pat married the love of her life, Delbert Mize, on May 10, 1957. After their wedding she went to California where they lived for a time. They returned to live in Oklahoma...
Bonnie Belle Brown
Mar 22, 2024
Bonnie Belle (Harrison) Brown, of Norman, Oklahoma age 81, beloved wife and mother, passed away in care at Integris Hospital (ICU), in Yukon, OK on March 22, 2024, surrounded by her family. Born on April 4, 1942 in Manchester, TN to Marvin Joshua Harrison and Lillian Lovena (Bell) Harrison, Bonnie was loved deeply by her parents. Bonnie lived in the...
Marguerite Rae Quinn
Mar 11, 2024
Marguerite Rae (Andrews) Quinn was born in Houston, Texas. She loved spending time on her family’s rice farm in Katy, Texas until they moved to Oklahoma.
Marrae graduated from Putnam City High School in 1965, where she began dating her high school sweetheart, Danny Quinn. She graduated from the University of Oklahoma in 1971, earning a Bachelor’s in Education. While at...
