Sandra Walls also reported that Wanda “Jeannie” Garvin passed on June 7, 2015. She worked at headquarters: answered phones as well as at the front desk. The obituary didn’t mention TG&Y so I didn’t post here.
We are so sad today to inform our members of the passing of Elmer Gales at age 83. Elmer was everybody’s friend at the TG&Y Headquarters office. He was Office Manager then Comptroller for many years until the closing of the office. His obituary can be viewed here: Elmer Gales Obituary
Sandra Walls emailed a link for Calvin Skaggs. Click on his name to view the Swearingen Funeral Home Obituary. Calvin worked 38 years for TG&Y and retired as a District Manager. He passed on May 28, 2012 at age 87 and was a longtime Seminole resident. The funeral was June 1. My apologies for the…
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.
He was one of the originals. He was a Buyer and VP. He retired in 1971. His photos of Oklahoma graced the waiting area of the executive offices for several years. He joined TG&Y after managing S.H. Kress stores in Kansas, Colorado, New Mexico and Oklahoma. Others I remember who worked with him were Pat…
Larry David LideNovember 3, 1945 – February 8, 2019EDMONDLarry David Lide passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his loved ones on Friday, February 8, 2019 in Edmond, Oklahoma at the age of 73.Larry was born in Lubbock, Texas on November 3, 1945 to Theo and Velma (Hudgens) Lide. Growing up near Lubbock on the…