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.
This was posted on the Facebook page on October 22, 2014 by Jim Kettler. She worked at TG&Y for over 20 years in the insurance department with supervisor being her last position. Mrs. Perry passed on October 19, 2014. She was 90 years old. Johnnie Perry Obituary on NewsOK
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….
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.
Edwina W. Johnson – June 1, 1935 – November 16, 2017 I am writing today as Roberta about my friend Edwina Edwards Johnson. I was waiting for lunch to go last week, watching people meander past the dessert case to get into line. Two women passed by and one of them reminded me of Edwina….
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…
We have learned that John Grissom passed away on September 19, 2016 at the age of 69. His obituary is linked below: John Grissom Obituary In his legendary and lengthy career, John bought and sold for brands as diverse and iconic as TG&Y and Harley-Davidson. Allen Funeral Homes Option Obituary