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The Duncan Banner
Sunday, August 5, 2007
Steven Aaron Driver
Nov. 1, 1982 - Aug. 2, 2007
VELMA - Steven Aaron Driver, 24, of Velma, died Thursday, Aug. 2, 2007, in Norman Regional Hospital.
Funeral will be at 3:30 p.m. Monday in Velma Baptist Church with the Rev. Cody Deevers officiating. Interment will be in New Velma Cemetery under direction of Don Grantham Funeral Home.
All visitation will be at Grantham Velma Chapel.
Steven was born Nov. 1, 1982, in Fort Worth, Texas, to James Anthony and Sharlott Norton Driver. He married Ashlie Daniels on Aug. 21, 2006, in Wichita Falls, Texas. He worked for Sanquip Oil Company as a rig operator.
Survivors include his wife, Ashlie, and daughter. Alysyn, of the home; his parents, James and Sharlott Driver of Duncan; a brother, Jad Driver of Duncan; and his grandparents, L. K. and Charlene Norton of Comanche, and Faye Driver of Jackson, Miss.
He was preceded in death by his grandfather, Ruben Earl Driver.
Bearers will be Clifton Keck, Brandon Wright, Billy Riffe, Jimmy Sanner, Michael McNeil and Rusty Jones.
Honorary bearers are Colby Schifres, K. C. Bruce, Kelby Loring, Justin Pedigo and Jimmie Castor.

(Courtesy of Lynell Gentry Cordell)

Steven married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Alexander Gray Funeral Home
Ratliff City, OK

Memorial Services for Mr. Gregory Mansel Daniels, 60, of Countyline are scheduled for 10:00 A.M. Saturday, January 25, 2020 at Countyline Baptist Church with Rev. Jason Williams officiating. Services are under the care and direction of Alexander Gray funeral home of Ratliff City.

Gregory Mansel Daniels was born August 30, 1959, in Duncan, Oklahoma to the late Mr. George "Pete" Mansel Daniels and Mrs. Betty Jean (Gentry) Daniels. He departed from this life on Tuesday, January 21, 2020, at his home in Countyline.

Greg was a Velma-Alma High School graduate, class of 1977. He married the love of his life, Judy (Galloway) Daniels on November 27, 1980 at Duncan, OK. Greg worked as a Well Service Operator for Kleen Oilfield Service. He enjoyed golfing and was a member of the Velma Golf Course Club. In his younger years Greg participated in rodeo as a bronc rider. He loved fishing and hunting especially for deer and turkey.

Greg is preceded in death by his parents.

Survivors include his wife, Judy of the home; daughter, Ashlie Driver and Joe McCormick of Velma; sister, Angela Daniels of Velma; grandchildren, Alysyn and Grayson Driver of Velma and Justice Daniels of Healdton; nephew, Travis Daniels of Massachusetts; numerous other family and friends.

(Courtesy of Lynell Gentry Cordell)

Gregory married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Duncan Banner
July 2, 2007
George M. "Pete" Daniels
Dec. 2, 1924 - July 1, 2007
George M. "Pete" Daniels, 82, of Duncan, died Sunday, July 1, 2007, in Duncan Regional Hospital. Funeral will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday in Immanuel Baptist Church with the Rev. Buddy Hunt officiating. Burial will be in Duncan Cemetery under direction of Carter-Smart Funeral Home.
Family visitation will be from 7 to 8 p.m. today at the funeral home.
Pete was born Dec. 2, 1924, in Duncan, to E. C. and Angie Blackerby Daniels. He graduated from Velma High School in 1945. He served in the U.S. Marine Corps during World War II. He worked for Skelly Oil Co., and retired from the gas plant in Velma.
Pete married Betty Gentry on June 10, 1949, in Velma. She preceded him in death Dec. 18, 1991. H married Katherine on June 6, 1992.
Survivors include his wife, Katherine of the home; a son, Greg and Judy Kay Daniels; a stepson, Jimmy Nix and Tina Bigham; a daughter, Angela Daniels: a sister, Opal Baum; grandchildren: Jeramie Daniels, Ashlie Driver and Travis Daniels; step-grandchildren: Joe Dan Bigham, Jacie Bigham, Jenna Bigham, Celes Sutton and Kyla Sutton: and a great-grandchild, Allyson Driver.
He was preceded in death by his parents; two brothers, W. E. and E. C. Daniels; a step-great-grandchild, Jannie Jo Bigham; and a sister, Aleene Sanner.
Bearers will be Dale Peters, Norman Condit, Rusty Harris, Wallace Mooney, Wesley Beavers and James McMurtrey.
Honorary bearers are the Pottither Men's Sunday School Class and Troy Gildon.
Memorial contributions may be made to Immanuel Baptist Church Building Fund.

(Courtesy of Lynell Gentry Cordell)

George married Betty Jean Gentry on 10 Jun 1949 in Velma, Stephens County, Oklahoma. Betty (daughter of Delbert "Bud" Gentry and Eva Leona Blue) was born on 27 Dec 1930 in Velma, Stephens County, Oklahoma; died on 18 Dec 1991 in Duncan, Stephens County, Oklahoma; was buried in Duncan Municipal Cemetery, Duncan, Stephens County, Oklahoma. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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The Duncan Banner - Dec. 19, 1991 Betty Jean Daniels Betty Jean (Gentry) Daniels, 60, Duncan Rt. 3, died Wednesday, Dec. 18, 1991, at home. Service will be at 2 p.m. Saturday in Carter-Smart Funeral Home Chapel with Roger Schwinn officiating. Burial will be in Duncan Cemetery. Mrs. Daniels was born Dec. 28, 1930, in Velma. She was retired from Halliburton and was a member of Velma Church of Christ. On June 10, 1949, she married G.W. 'Pete' Daniels in Velma. Survivors include her husband of the home; a son and daughter-in-law, Greg and Judy Daniels of Duncan; a daughter, Angela Daniels of the home; her mother, Eva Gentry of Duncan; a brother, Harold Gentry of Duncan; a sister, Lynell Cordell of Kingston; and three grandchildren, Jeramie, Ashlie and Travis. Bearers will be Brant Gentry, Blane Gentry, Roger Cordell, Roy Cordell, Mike Tomlinson and Rusty Morland. Memorial contributions for cancer research may be made to the American Cancer Society.

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The Duncan Banner - April 24, 1949 Betty Gentry Bride - Elect of Mansel Daniels

The engagement and approaching marriage of Miss Betty Gentry is being announced by her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Delbert Gentry, Duncan route 3, to Mansel (Pete) Daniels, son of Mr. and Mrs. E.C. Daniels, Marlow, route 2. The wedding will be an event of June 10 at 7 p.m. in the home of Mr. and Mrs. John Peters, Velma. The bride-elect is a senior at Velma-Alma High School. She will graduate this spring. Mr. Daniels graduated from Velma High School in 1943 and served three years with the U.S. Marines. He is now employed by the Nichols-Duncan Drilling Company.

(Courtesy of Lynell Cordell)