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  William Matthew Edwards, known as “Matt” to His family, also known as “Toughy” to many friends, passed away unexpectedly on November 12, 2022. at the age of 53. .Matt (Toughy) was born on December 7, 1968 to Billy and Sally Diegel in Port Lavaca, Texas.   Matt (Toughy) is survived by his two children, David and Jessica; his mother, Sally Diegel; his five brothers, Sean, Marc, Darrel, Billy, and Jimmy; his many nieces and nephews; and his...

  Timothy Clark Tucker passed away November 23, 2022, at his home in Norman Oklahoma.  He died unexpectedly, but peacefully.   Tim was born October 22, 1971, in Fort Worth, Texas to Paul and Marlene Tucker.  He graduated from Berkner High School in 1990, and began his college education at the University of Oklahoma in Norman, where he was a member of the Pi Kappa Alpha fraternity and earned his Bachelor of Business Administration degree in Management Information...

  Dr. Anne Hodges Morgan, nationally noted historian, author and expert on the formation and operation of family foundations, trusts and not-for-profit organizations, died on Tuesday, June 14, 2022, at her Norman home after an extended illness. She was 82.   She was born on March 1, 1940, to Jeddie and Velvon Hodges in Houston, Texas, spending her teenage years in Dallas. In 1962, the year she earned her bachelor’s degree from North Texas University, she won the...

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  Linda Gale Scoggins passed away Sunday afternoon, November 20, 2022, at the age of 75.  She was born November 2, 1947, in Denison, TX, to Naomi and Denton Phillips.   Linda graduated from Durant High School in 1966, received a Bachelor of Arts in Economics from the University of Oklahoma in 1969, and a Juris Doctor from the OU College of Law in 1981.  Linda began her career as a marketing research analyst for several newspapers but found her true life’s calling...

  Oliver Durrell Hobbs, of Norman, Oklahoma, passed away November 19, 2022, at the age of 83.  Durrell was born April 1, 1939, in Washita, Oklahoma, to Verna and Oliver Hobbs.   He graduated from Norman High School in 1957.  In 1959, he went to work for Frontier Airlines.  Durrell had no idea the events that he would set in motion when he did this.    In 1961, he married Margaret ‘Peggy’ LaRocque, and together they had five children. ...

Mildred was preceded in death by her parents Charles Herbert Shepherd and Mabel Fiant Shepherd; by her husband Jack Sherbon and her oldest son Mark Sherbon; Her older brother Howard E Shepherd Sr her older sister Opal Fern Shepherd and her younger brother Millard C "Bud" Shepherd. She is survived by her sons Tim Sherbon and his wife Kim of Norman and James Sherbon and his wife Chellie and her granddaughter Jess of Norman, OK. Her sister-in-law Vonda Shepherd of Maguire, OK and...

Eugene Absher of Tahlequah Oklahoma, passed away November 22, 2022 at the age of 78. Eugene was born September 23, 1944 in Meade, KS to parents Darl and Tillie Absher. He graduated from Wetumka High School. He enjoyed golf, going to the lake, camping and fishing. Eugene is preceded in death by his Father Darl Oatman Absher and Wife Kay Absher. Eugene is survived by daughter’s Shelly Absher and Floyd, and Sue Absher-Patton and Husband Alan; Mother Tillie Absher; Siblings Beverly...

Donna King was born in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma , on June 22, 1948 and moved with her parents to Tulsa a few months later. She graduated from Tulsa Memorial High School in 1966. She attended the University of Oklahoma, where she met Edwin "Eddie" M. King on a blind date in their freshman year. They were married in June, 1970 in Muskogee, OK, and celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary in June, 2020, in Norman, OK. After marriage they lived in Norfolk, Virginia,...