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Theodore Richard Elam

January 8, 1931 - November 13, 2011

Theodore Richard "Ted" Elam, 80, of Duncan, passed away on Sunday, November 13th at the Veterans Center in Lawton, OK.
A memorial service will be held at 1:30 PM, Monday, November 21st in the First Christian Church with Rev. Arnold Nelson officiating. Burial will be at 11:00 AM, Monday in the Duncan Cemetery under the direction of the Don Grantham Funeral Home.
There will be NO visitation at the funeral home.

Ted was born January 8, 1931 in Detroit, Michigan to Robert & Alvis (Kennedy) Elam. He married Patsy L. "Pat" Trawick on June 3, 1950 in Duncan. He was a veteran serving in the US Army, a member of First Christian Church and was employed by Halliburton Services as a Methods Analyst, retiring in 1993. Ted enjoyed traveling with friends, playing golf and OU sports.

He is survived by his wife Pat of the home. A son Bruce Elam & wife Pat of Norman, OK. A daughter Tara Ley & husband David of St. Austell, England. A sister Emily Williams of Copperas Cove, TX, four grandchildren and three great-grandchildren.
Ted was preceded in death by his parents, two brothers Norman Elam & Fealon Elam.

In lieu of flowers, contributions can be made to Chisholm Trail Hospice, PO Box 2000, Duncan, OK 73534 or a charity of your choice.

Online condolences can be sent to the family at http://www.granthamfuneralhomes.com

Cemetery Details
Southwest Cremation Service Lawton, OK,

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The Duncan Banner-Oct. 17, 1976 Talley Trawick Rites Monday Talley P. Trawick, 65, 1115 Sycamore, died Friday night at his home after a brief illness. Service will be at 10:30 a.m. Monday at the Westside Church of Christ. Burial will be in the Duncan Cemetery under direction of the Grantham Funeral Home. Trawick was born Nov. 29, 1910 in Alma. He had lived in Duncan since 1942 and was a member of the Westside Church of Christ. He retired from Halliburton Services in 19(can't read). He married Ruby Pierce on Feb.25, 1932 in Alma. Survivors include his wife of the home; three daughters, Mrs. Pat Elam of 423 N. 21st, Mrs Darlene Wood of Duncan Rt. 5, and Miss Dolores Trawick of Oklahoma City; two sons, George of Dallas, Tex. and Larry of 2111 Townsend Drive and 11 grandchildren.

Talley married Ruby Ione Pierce on 25 Feb 1932 in Alma, Stephens County, Oklahoma. Ruby (daughter of James William Mills Pierce and Alice Emaline Tussey) was born on 6 Sep 1911 in Oklahoma; died on 13 Aug 1989 in Duncan, Stephens County, Oklahoma. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]