Local Obituaries for Norman, Oklahoma.
Chester Lee Bynum, M.D.
Jul 29, 2017
Chester Lee “Chet” Bynum, MD, respected radiologist of Norman, passed at the age of 86 on Saturday, July 29, 2017. He was born in Tulsa, OK to William “Bill” Frederick and Ada Elizabeth “Betty” (Patrick) Bynum on February 26, 1931. Chet graduated from Oklahoma City Classen High School in 1949 where he met the love of his life, Maureen Durrett....
Patrick Holman Jacobs
Jul 25, 2017
Patrick Holman Jacobs was born Friday, February 5, 1932, in Fort Smith, Arkansas, the son of Raymond and Elizabeth Jacobs, and younger brother of Ann Louise Jacobs (later Conrath). He passed at the age of 85 on July 25, 2017. Pat was a curious boy and almost shot his eye out with a Red Rider BB gun; a bb lodged...
James Michael Sheppard
Jul 24, 2017
James Michael “Mike” Sheppard of Norman, OK, 66, died on Monday, July 24, 2017. Mike was born November 13, 1950, in Lubbock, TX, to James “Jim” C. and Hazel J. “Jerry” Sheppard. After graduating from Duncan High School, Mike attended Oklahoma State University before entering the United States Army. He completed basic training at Fort Leonard Wood and was stationed...
Kay Leblanc
Jul 18, 2017
Kay LeBlanc was born April 30, 1932, in Norman, Oklahoma, as Kathryn Marie Jansing, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George Jansing. Kay was the youngest of five children and is survived by her husband Robert F. LeBlanc; son Robert F. LeBlanc, Jr. and wife Tammy and grandson Robert LeBlanc, III; son David L. LeBlanc and partner Brian Holloway; daughter Lisa...
Neita Jo (Kuwitzky) Mccall
Jul 13, 2017
Neita Jo Kuwitzky McCall, 86, a lifelong resident of Norman died Thursday, July 13 following an extended illness. She was a loving mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. Private family services will be scheduled for a later date. She was born August 27, 1930 in Norman to Edward Vernon and Lela Mae (Pinkie) Kuwitzky. She attended school in Norman and graduated from...
Martha K. Lunsford
Jul 10, 2017
Martha Kay Lunsford of Norman was born in Sentinel, Oklahoma on June 21, 1935 to Edward James and Neva Gertrude (Price) Brophy. She passed at the age of 82 on July 10, 2017 surrounded by her family. Martha married the love of her life, Charles Sidney Lunsford, in Colorado Springs on September 8, 1957. They would have celebrated their 60th...
Carolyn Sue Erwin
Jul 10, 2017
Carolyn Sue Erwin of Norman was born on February 27, 1949 to Iliff Dewayne and Madge Mildred (Wall) Newton in Norman, Oklahoma. She passed at the age of 68 on July 10, 2017 in Oklahoma City. Carolyn held many interests and talents. She loved to read People Magazine and romance novels and she had quite a porcelain doll collection. In...
Kailee Jo Mcmullen
Jun 29, 2017
Kailee Jo McMullen of Norman was born on December 20, 1994, to Ronnie and Karen (Hooker) McMullen in Norman, Okla. She entered the presence of the Lord on Thursday, June 29, 2017, at the age of 22. Kailee grew up in Norman, graduating from Norman North High School in 2013. At age eight Kailee joined Oklahoma Twisters All Stars cheerleading...
Richard Oliver
Jun 19, 2017
Richard Oliver of Nichols Hills was born on June 4, 1946 to Russell Edwin and Eleanor Elizabeth (Stadler) Oliver in Guthrie, Oklahoma. He passed on June 19, 2017 at the age of 71. Richard attended Harding High School in Oklahoma City, where many of his friends knew him as “Dickie”. After graduation he enlisted in the United States Army where...
Sue Fentriss Dolman
Jun 19, 2017
Susan “Sue” Fentriss Dolman of Norman was born on September 26, 1938 to Harlan Stevenson and Virginia Mae (Hopkins) Trower in Tulsa, Oklahoma. She passed on June 19, 2017 at the age of 78. Sue was raised in Tulsa, where she attended Central High School, graduating in 1956. After graduation she went to the University of Oklahoma and graduated with...
Freddie Mae (Perkins) Livesay
Jun 11, 2017
Freddie Mae (Perkins) Livesay, 102, passed away at home in Norman, OK on June 11, 2017. Freddie was born in Nicholas County, WV on March 13, 1915, to Rayburn Elmer Perkins and Dorothea Mae Underwood, the second oldest of four girls (Nellie Evelyn, Reona Angeline, and Georgia Ethel, now all deceased). As a young girl, Freddie lived in Richwood, Prestonia,...
Rex E. Floyd
Jun 9, 2017
Services will be held at 10 a.m. Thursday at the First Baptist Church of Norman for Rex E. Floyd, a longtime Oklahoma businessman, entrepreneur, civic leader and most importantly, loving family man who passed away Friday, June 9, 2017 in Norman, OK. Floyd, 81, was the founder of Floyd’s Recreational Vehicles in Goldsby. He began selling campers in 1969 in...
David Lee Stewart
Jun 8, 2017
David Lee Stewart was born in Del Rio, TX on November 13, 1972, to Thomas David Stewart and Dora Elizabeth (Leos) Stewart-Hovey. He battled cancer for the past 3 years and passed from this life at the age of 44 on June 8, 2017 in Oklahoma City. David maintained a positive attitude throughout his journey with cancer. David was known...
Grayson Hunter Smith
Jun 6, 2017
Grayson Hunter Smith was born in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma on October 1, 1990, to Pat and Kathy (Dixson) Smith. He was taken too soon at the age of 26 on June 6, 2017. Grayson grew up in Norman and attended Norman North High School. After graduation, he attended the University of Oklahoma, and later entered the oil and gas industry...
Dorothy Faison
Jun 4, 2017
Dorothy was born August 15, 1928 in Longview, TX to Burt and Birdie Smith. She grew up in Hawkins, Texas where she graduated as valedictorian of Hawkins High School. Following high school, Dorothy attended Baylor University and graduated in 1949. After college, Dorothy moved to Wichita Falls where she was the church secretary at First Baptist Church. After some time,...
Obreeta "Von" (Speer) Adair
Jun 1, 2017
Obreeta Von Speer Adair was born on October 6, 1919 in Pryor, Mayes County, Oklahoma, to Emmett D. Speer and Loreedia Youree Speer. She passed away on June 1, 2017 at the age of 97. One year after her birth, the family moved to Wirt, (Ragtown) Oklahoma. There Von graduated from Dundee School in 1936. She then moved to Ardmore,...
James O. "Jim" Grace
May 30, 2017
James O. “Jim” Grace was born on August 1, 1952 to George Albert and Eleanor (Osburn) Grace in Oklahoma City, OK. He passed at the age of 64 on May 30, 2017. Jim grew up in Oklahoma City, graduating from Bishop McGuinness Catholic High School where he was an All-State basketball player. After high school, Jim played basketball at St....
Robert L. Carder
May 29, 2017
Robert L. Carder, 88 years old of Norman, Oklahoma, passed away May 29, 2017. He was born to the late Roy Leon Carder and Minnie T. (Read) Carder on May 2, 1929 at St. Anthony’s Hospital in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. He came home to live at 457 Elm in Norman, Oklahoma. From his earliest days Robert, or Bob, as he...
Alan T. Montgomery
May 22, 2017
Alan T. Montgomery of Norman passed away at the age of 89 on May 22, 2017 at his home. He was born on March 31, 1928 to Melvin Thomas and Louise (Hess) Montgomery in Steeles Tavern, Virginia. The first 44 years of Alan’s life were spent in his beloved home state of Virginia. He attended Virginia Tech University and later...
Wayne Hooker
May 21, 2017
Wayne Hooker of Norman was born on June 30, 1945 to Thomas Roy and Lola Angeline (Turner) Hooker in Pinetree, AR. He passed at the age of 71 on Sunday, May 21, 2017. After graduating from Des Arc High School in 1963, Wayne discovered he was a gifted salesman, first selling shoes and men’s clothing and then insurance, before enlisting...
