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Obituaries

James David Allan

James David Allan, known as Dave or “Popo,” passed away late in the night on August 12th, 2024, at age 80. Dave was born July 16th, 1944, to parents Buddy and Elizabeth Allan and grew up in Indianapolis, Indiana. He is survived by his beloved wife of 43 years, Linda Allan; son James Kenneth Allan...
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Leonard Edwin Onley

Leonard Edwin Onley, born August 30, 1941, to James Weldon and Amy Loudell “Parrish” Onley, was the third of six children. He graduated from Mount Pleasant High School in 1960 and pursued barbering, first in Texarkana, Texas, and later in Dallas, where he met and married Carolyn Layne Bradford in February 1963. They had three...
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Juanita Hope Shirley

Juanita Hope Shirley was born 5 months and 6 days before Pearl Harbor was bombed. She lived in the same house from 2 years of age, until she entered college. DEEP ROOTS! She was called the “G.A. Peach”, being born and raised 60 miles south of Atlanta. Some also called her “The town clown” because...
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Juanita Kathleen Hastie

Juanita Kathleen Hastie was born on January 2, 1943, in Wichita, Kansas, and passed away on August 11, 2024, in Oklahoma City. Raised in Bayard and Omaha, NE, and Los Angeles, CA, Juanita enjoyed a rich and varied childhood that shaped her adventurous spirit and warm heart. She graduated from Centennial High School and went...
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Donald Ray Jones

Donald Ray Jones, age 85, passed away on August 8, 2024, surrounded by his loving family. He was born on 14th February 1939 in Bakersfield, CA, to Paris and Frankie Jones. Donald, a cherished father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, was a man whose life was shaped by his unwavering faith and the love for his family....
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John Khanh Nguyen

John Khanh Nguyen – a devoted father, loving grandfather, and faithful friend – passed away after his 8-month battle with late-stage lung cancer in Oklahoma City, OK August 7, 2024. John was born in Nha Trang, Vietnam on August 10, 1953. He served as a lieutenant in the South Vietnamese Army after graduating from the...
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Maurice “Red” Cavnar

Maurice “Red” E. Cavnar was born Aug. 18, 1935 to Maurice and Minnie Dot Cavnar. He was the middle son with Jim (oldest) and Donnie (youngest). They grew up in the area of NE 63rd & Coltrane on 5 acres. He attended Millwood Elementary and graduated from John Marshall High School in 1953. Attending OSU...
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Gareld Warner Owen

Gareld (Jerry) Owen passed away peacefully in his home on July 8, 2024. He was born on December 29, 1932, to Gareld and Gertrude Owen of Joplin, MO. Throughout his life Jerry worked as a welder and mechanic, demonstrating exceptional skill and a strong work ethic. His expertise and dedication made him a respected and...
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Helen Louise Blaney

Helen Louise Blaney was born February 3, 1933, to Rudolph and Gertrude Guhlstorf, the second of two daughters. She grew up in Oklahoma City in a close-knit, extended family, surrounded by a large group of cousins descended from Pastor Friedrich Schwan and Louise (Schmid) Schwan. She was especially close to her sister Dorothy. As adults,...
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