Oklahoma City Oklahoma
Carroll, George L. – Obituary
George L. Carroll, 77, passed away on July 19, 2002, in Baker City, Oregon, following a five-month illness. A private graveside service will be held at Mount Hope Cemetery. Born on September 29, 1924, in Oklahoma City, he moved to Baker City at age seven and served in the Navy during World War II. He married Mary Williams in 1946 and had four children. A meat cutter by trade, he retired in 1986. He is survived by his wife, children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren.
Jackson, Preston “Tex” – Obituary
Preston “Tex” Jackson, 79, formerly of Baker County, passed away from a stroke on August 1, 2001, in Oklahoma City. His graveside service was held on August 3 at Pleasant Hill Cemetery, officiated by Elder Allen Daniels. Born June 12, 1922, in Duncan, Oklahoma, he served in the military and married Nadine Marrow in 1943. The couple lived in Oregon for 40 years before relocating to Oklahoma. A dedicated law enforcement professional, Tex is survived by his wife, children, grandchildren, and great-grandchild.
Lee, Oscar Grant – Obituary
Oscar G. Lee, a prominent realtor and hotelier in Oklahoma City, passed away on June 13, 1934, due to hardening of the arteries after nearly a year in St. Luke’s Hospital, Kansas City. A resident of Kansas City since 1913, Lee’s significant contributions included establishing the Lee Hotel and the Liberty National Bank Building, the first office building in the territory. Renowned for his civic involvement, he influenced local industries and railways. He is survived by two brothers, a sister, a nephew, and his stepmother.