This is from Ginny Grilley. “I regret to tell you that my dear friend Kathy Niggemeyer died at 10:00 pm on Sunday, May 19. She is survived by her son Fred and a daughter Heidi. She was an integral part of the TG&Y buying department. She had recently had a stroke. I do not know any more, and I have not heard about funeral arrangements.” We will post more as we know about services.
This post was submitted today by Buddy’s son Darrell Baker. Buddy Baker started in late 1953 at the warehouse on 36 and north Santa Fe and then in Edmond. He worked until McCrorys shut it down in 1988. The airport authority bought his house in 1995 that he had lived in since March of 1954….
Nadean Batterton May 13, 1925 – May 29, 2016 Nadean was born in Indianola,Oklahoma on May 13, 1925, to Roy and Dovie Batterton.She attended Morse & Buckeye schools in Okemah. She started her career at Kresse’s in downtown OKC in 1943. She then worked for TG&Y in Capitol Hill and moved to the TG&Y store…
The picture was taken from the Temple & Sons obituary page. It’s my (Jim Kettler) sad duty to report that another of our TG&Y family has passed. Judy Anne Young, who worked in the HQ mail room for several years, passed on February 21, 2022. A slideshow is available here:
Doy Beck, Traffic, passed away Sunday 11 13 16. Will be cremated. Lived in Montgomery, TX. The online obituary was very short so there isn’t much info to share. If anyone would like to provide additional information, please do so by email (committee@tgyreunion.com) or in the comments below.
Lowell O. Bowman Mountain Home, AR, 1925 – 2018 Mr. Lowell O. Bowman, passed away with family at his side on December 3, 2018 at Riverlodge Assisted Living in Mountain Home, Arkansas, Lowell was 93. Lowell was born June 11, 1925, in Butler, Oklahoma, the son of Olan and Edith Bowman. He grew up in…
Larry Shafer provided this link to the obituary of Connie Soto who died in an airplane crash in 2000. The obituary was in the Daily Oklahoman. You may have trouble viewing on portable devices. Connie will be added to the obituary page as well. According to the obituary, Connie was an Analyst. If anyone has…