Our prayers and condolences to the family of Mr. Jarvis Dennis, former Vice President of Transportation and Warehouse for TG&Y. Mr. Dennis passed away on January 28, 2014. He was 82.
Services for Mr. Dennis will be at New Covenant United Methodist Church on January 31, 2014 at 2:00 p.m. Arrangements are being handled by Matthews Funeral Home in Edmond.
Thanks Sandra and Darlene for letting us know.
Fern passed on September 15, 2022 at the age of 87. At the age of 17, Fern went to work as a clerk at the TG&Y store in Edmond. Shortly thereafter, she was transferred to the steno pool at TG&Y headquarters in Oklahoma City. While at headquarters, she received many promotions, awards, and earned many…
January 11, 2014 is the Grand Opening The Chisolm Trail Museum is hosting a temporary TG&Y Exhibit.  The following information is from their facebook page: Temporary Exhibit Opening to take place at the Chisholm Trail Museum! Grand Opening: Saturday, January 11th, 2014 at 1:00p.m. T.G.&.Y: From Humble Beginnings to Prosperity. A temporary exhibit focusing on…
Rex J. Stringer passed away January 12, 2019 in Stillwater, Oklahoma. Funeral services will be held at 2:00pm on Wednesday, January 16, 2019 at the University Heights Baptist Church in Stillwater, OK. Interment will follow at Sunset Memorial Gardens. Strode Funeral Home and Cremation is in charge of the arrangements. Rex was born July 29,…
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:
Thanks Mr. Plunk for supplying this picture, complete with names. It’s great seeing everyone together. If you left early you may have missed Mr. Stringer as he arrived a little later. We had many first time attendees and there were lots of stories being told. Helen celebrated here 95th birthday on June 16. Her daughters…
The following information was provided via Facebook by Sandra Wall. July 17, 1914 – Nov. 30, 2011 OKLAHOMA CITY Madge Elizabeth Butt, of Oklahoma City, passed away November 30, 2011 in Oklahoma City at the age of 97. She was born July 17, 1914 in Poteau, Oklahoma, to Walter Buckner and Rose Ramsey Robertson. She…