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 Henderson, Buck Buchanan, and Ammon Killian.
This information was provided by Mr. Fowler’s daughter. Â Mr. Fowler passed in 1985.
Our condolences to the families of Lee Metheny and Lin Ives. Lee Metheny passed away on March 6, 2012 at the Binger Nursing Home in Binger, Oklahoma. Lin Ives worked in Traffic for several years and lost a 4 year battle with cancer on June 1, 2012.
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…
Our condolences to Phyllis’ family. Phyllis passed on August 5, 2015. I wanted to add some information since there wasn’t much in the obituary about Phyllis’ time at TG&Y. I didn’t hear about her passing until today. The following notes are my (Roberta) comments as I remember her. Phyllis was the orginal POS (Point of…
Our condolences to the family of Mr. J. L. Price who passed away on Wednesday, Nov. 6, 2013 at age 88. You can read his obituary at Matthews Funeral Home in Edmond by clicking here or on the picture: J.L. Price Obituary Mr. Price began with T.G&Y in 1949 and spent 36 years there retiring as…
I found the link to Mr. Braun’s obituary, click on his name in this sentence to see it…He was very involved in the Oklahoma City community. This is an excerpt from that obituary as it relates to TG&Y “One of his proudest achievements was his career with T.G.&Y. He started in 1939 as a bookkeeper…
It is with great sadness that we share with you that our friend and co-worker Gary Bosler has passed. Gary led the information technology area of TG&Y Stores Company into its finest hours. His leadership skills took one of the leading data processing operations of its time and put it far out in front. The…