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Obituaries

Billy Ray Thrower

Bill graduated Central High School in OKC in 1945. He then served in the United States Army 181st Signal Depot Company and was Honorably Discharged in 1947. Bill and his wife Helen Darlene celebrated the birth of their first son Terry in 1950. A few years later their second child Sherrie arrived. Bill had various...
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Anita Erna Bohanan

Anita Erna Bohanan was born in Frankfurt, Germany. She left this world in good spirits on September 9, 2016. She was preceded in death by her mother and father, aunt, and loving husband George. She is survived by son, Ray and wife Teresa Bohanan of Bethany, Mike and wife Sonja Bohanan of Oklahoma City, Otis...
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Thomas Eugene Joiner

Thomas Eugene Joiner was born near Tishomingo, OK, to Edward Porter Joiner and Georgia Ann (Billingsley) Joiner. He and his family moved to Wheeler County, Texas at about the age of 3, where he lived until he was 17 years old. Tom attended Kelton School until his senior year when he left school to enter...
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Ronald Everett Vickers

Ronald Everett Vickers, 79, of Yukon, OK was welcomed into his loving Father's arms on Monday, August 22, 2016. He was born November 19, 1936 in Dallas, TX to Imogene and Paul Vickers. He graduated from Will Rogers High School in Tulsa, OK in 1955. He attended college at Tulsa University and Oklahoma State University,...
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Ray Orlan Kates

Ray was born in Edmond, OK to Arta (Hostetler) and Orin Kates. He was preceded in death by his parents; sisters, Maezelle and Jane; brother, Kenneth. Ray is survived by his wife Carol; children, Billy Kates, Sherry Perkins and husband Robert, and Lance Kates; sisters, Donna Taller, Emma Standish and Genette Kates; grandchildren, Tabitha Still...
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Gilbert “Gil” Cartledge

Gilbert "Gil" R. Cartledge, age 77, passed away on August 21, 2016. He was born August 11, 1939 in OKC to Alice Carie (Johnston) and Charles William Cartledge. Gil is survived by his wife Nadine; daughter, Patty; 7 step children, Tina, George, Sherry, Brenda, Bobby, Allen, Tammy; 6 sisters; 5 brothers; numerous grandchildren; and many...
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Nila Ruth Ragsdale

Nila Ruth McCorkle Ragsdale was born to Carl Curtis and Alice Donnelly McCorkle August 8th, 1930, in Collinsville, Texas. At the age of nine months, she came into the home of her loving grandparents, Mary and George McCorkle. In their home she was loved and doted on by her grandparents and their eight children, four...
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Corliss Ann Elsworth

Corliss Ann Elsworth, 64, of Mustang, Oklahoma was called home on Thursday, August 25, 2016. She was born March 18, 1952 in Poplar Bluff, MO to Betty (Milster) and Raymond Tanner. She graduated from Poplar Bluff High School and went on to have a career as a medical records technician. Corliss had a deep commitment...
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Harold Lee “Bob” Robinson

Bob was born in Great Falls, MT to Joreen Avonelle (Swift) and Major Robert Wilson Robinson. He moved to Montgomery, AL; Austin, TX; Felixstowe, England; Schenectady, NY; Pensacola, FL; and finally to OKC by age 10 after the death of his father. Despite moving so much he attended the same elementary school (Linwood), the same...
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Lawrence Louis Benedict

Lawrence was born in Henderson, TX to Ruth E. (Vannoy) and James D. Benedict, Sr. He served his country in the United State Air Force. Lawrence retired December 31, 1989 from AT&T as the National Account Service Manager working on accounts for Hertz and United Airlines. He then worked for Hertz for 12 years. Lawrence...
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