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Christopher HilburnChristopher Joseph Hilburn

1963 - 2026

Christopher Joseph Hilburn was born December 9, 1963, in Tulsa, Oklahoma. He graduated from Norman High School in 1982, where he was an All-Conference defensive tackle for the Norman High School Tigers football team.

Chris worked his way through college in the ROTC program and earned a master's degree in...

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Dr. Arletta Knight FinkDr. Arletta Jane Knight Fink

1939 - 2026

In Loving Memory of Dr. Arletta "Missy" Jane Knight Fink

Dr. Arletta Jane Knight Fink, affectionately known to everyone who loved her as "Missy", was one of those rare people who could light up a room with her smile, her story-telling, and her genuine interest in others.
Born on November 24, 1939, to Albert Carl...

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Betty BellisBetty J Bellis

1932 - 2025

Betty Bellis (Betty Bellis-Mankin), born May 23, 1932, and passed away on November 1, 2025, will be honored at a Celebration of Life on Saturday, January 17, 2026, from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM, with the program beginning at 2:30 PM. The event will be held at Countdown Events, located at 3201 Deskin Drive, Norman,...

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Ken CokerKen Coker

1950 - 2025

With profound sadness, we announce the passing of Ken Coker of Norman, Oklahoma on December 31, 2025 with his devoted wife Ellen by his side after a courageous battle with cancer.
Ken was predeceased by his parents Joe and Marion Coker. Ken was the loving father of Melanie (David), Chris (Megan), Rebecca (Andy). A...

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Joe Johnston IIIJoe Brooks Johnston III

1958 - 2025

Joe Brooks Johnston III, a man whose presence was as big as his heart and whose faith was the cornerstone of his life, went home to be with his Savior on December 21, 2025, in Oklahoma City.

Born on July 23, 1958, at Wesley Hospital in Oklahoma City, to Patricia Simpson Johnston and the late Joe Brooks Johnston...

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