The following was submitted as an update to Connie Soto’s listing. Connie is listed as being an analyst. Before she left T G & Y she was the cosmetic and fragrance buyer replacing Nita Rush. She was the best boss I ever had.
Connie Soto Update by Alice Neely Read More »
Mr. Stewart died on July 30, 2013. Richard worked in the Edmond Oklahoma Warehouse after he was laid off in the late 80’s, he went to work for Hobby Lobby Warehouse in OKC retiring in 2005. Thanks to Mr. Tommy Mosher for providing the update.
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Died Tuesday, August 26, 2014 at Integris Baptist Hospital in OKC. Marice Patteson worked along with her Husband, Dudley Patteson in the Main Office Cafeteria. She was also made one of the first Female Store Manager for TG&Y and was manager at the store at 10th and May Ave. Memorial Services will be held on
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.
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Many younger people don’t know about or remember TG&Y so it’s hard for them to entertain that it was bigger than Walmart before Walmart became the giant it is today. Many believe if it hadn’t been deconstructed by the new owner, it would have stunted the giant’s growth significantly. This picture is a panel from
Panel from an old TG&Y brochure. Read More »