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Billy Ray Gifford, of Paden, Oklahoma, passed away on Sunday, January 21, 2024 at the age of 87. Bill was born Tuesday, March 10, 1936 in Boswell, Oklahoma. He was the son of James Talley and Millie Carrie (Garner) Gifford. He graduated from Borger High School in Borger, Texas and following high school, proudly served his country in the United States Army. After his service he went to work at Tinker AirForce Base where he retired after 40 years. Bill married Helen Nadine Combs on September 30, 1961 and the couple raised two children.
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Margaret Helen Ward was born September 15, 1925, to George Faires and Minnie Mae (Cassity) Faires in Davenport, Oklahoma. She departed this life January 15, 2024, at the age of 98 years.
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Ta’Nessa Anah Marie Johnson passed away on January 12, 2024, in Tulsa, at the age of 32. She was born on January 11, 1992, in Tulsa, OK to Leam and Paula Michelle Johnson. She was also blessed with two sets of parents named Papa Steve and Mama Phyllis Johnson who helped raise her when she was little Ta’Nessa is survived by her children, Danielle Johnson, Xavier Johnson, Jaylin Johnson, Larry Gardner and her youngest son, Leonel Baez and his father, Leonel Baez; her parents, Leam and Michelle Johnson; Daddy Steve and Phyllis Johnson; her siblings, Joseph Johnson, Priscilla Tebe (Johnson) and Jojo Tebe, Crystal Perez (Johnson) and Marcus Perez, Victoria Tanyan (Johnson) and Sterling Tanyan, Wally Bear, Jarrel Wise, Nakota Tiger and Crystal Klein; her Godmother, Thelma Russell and many other family and friends.
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