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Orville Bush "O. B." "Bush" Stamper

Male 1913 - 1990  (77 years)


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  • Name Orville Bush "O. B." "Bush" Stamper  [1, 2
    Nickname O. B. 
    Born 29 Jul 1913  Wheeler County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Died 24 Nov 1990  Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Buried Chapel Hill Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Notes 
    • According to his wife's obit O.B. was teaching at Empire School in Stephens Co. Ok when they married in 1941. Besides teaching in Oklahoma O.B. also taught in the states of Texas, South Dakota, Tennessee, and West Virginia. He taught at Oklahoma Christian College in Oklahoma City, OK from 1961 to 1978.

      SSDI - ORVILLE B STAMPER 29 Jul 1913 24 Nov 1990 (not specified) (none specified) 440-05-5334 Oklahoma

      Unknown newspaper--

      Orville B. Stamper Oklahoma City --

      Former Stephens County teacher, Orville B. Stamper, 77, of Oklahoma City, died Saturday, Nov. 24, 1990, in an Oklahoma City hospital. Service will be at 2 p.m. Monday in the Hahn-Cook/Street and Draper Funeral Home Chapel in Oklahoma City, with L. L. Gieger and Kenneth Baird officiating. Burial will be at Chapel Hill Memorial Gardens. Mr. Stamper was born July 29, 1913, in Wheeler, Texas. He began his teaching career in Cotton County, taught a number of years in Velma and Empire, and served as a high school principal in Elida, N. M. He also taught public and higher education in Texas, Tennessee and South Dakota, retiring in 1978 from Oklahoma Christian College. On July 13, 1941, he married Delila Merle Cummings in Frederick. Survivors include his wife of the home; a daughter, Carol Stover of Las Vegas, Nev.; a son, Gary Stamper of Rui Doso, N.M.; a sister, Mable Jackie Marshall of Hobbs, N.M.; and two grandsons, Ian Stamper and Aaron Stamper.

      Unknown newspaper-- Stamper, Orville Bush, 77, died November 24, 1990 at St. Anthony Hospital after an extended illness. He was born to W. C. and Marie Stamper in Wheeler, TX, July 29, 1913. He attended schools in Wizard Wells, TX and Lawton, OK, graduating from Cameron Jr. College in 1929. He received his Bachelors of Science at Oklahoma A&M (OSU), Stillwater, OK, his Masters in Secondary Education at OU, Norman, OK, and his Doctor of Education from Texas Tech in Lubbock, TX. He began his teaching career in Cotton County, OK, also teaching a number of years in Stephens County at both Velma and Empire before going to Elida, New Mexico as High School Principal for four years. He then taught in Texas public schools for about five years. He moved to Aberdeen, SD, where he taught at Northern State Teachers College for five years. He taught at David Lipscomb Christian College in Nashville, TN before coming to Oklahoma Christian College (OCUSA) in 1961 where he remained until his retirement in 1978. He married Delila Merle Cummings July 13, 1941 in Frederick, OK. He was preceded in death by his parents and one brother, W. C. Stamper, Jr. He is survived by his wife Delila of the home; his daughter Carol Stover of Las Vegas, NV; his son, Gary Stamper of Ruidoso, NM; grandsons Ian and Aaron Stamper and his sister Mable Jackie Marshall of Hobbs, NM. He was a member of the Church of Christ at the time of his death serving as an elder at the 31st and Penn congregation. Services will be held 2 p.m. Monday, November 26, 1990 at Hahn-Cook/Street & Draper with Interment following at Chapel Hill Memorial Gardens.

      (Courtesy of Lynell Cordell)
    Person ID I20283  Strong Family Tree
    Last Modified 17 Aug 2014 

    Father William Clint "Clint" Stamper,   b. 2 Oct 1884, Taney County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Nov 1978, Ardmore, Carter County, Oklahoma Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 94 years) 
    Mother Marie Audrey Bush,   b. 10 Jul 1885, Bells, Grayson County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Jun 1975, Ardmore, Carter County, Oklahoma Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 89 years) 
    Married 27 Jun 1907  Bentonville, Benton County, Arkansas Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Family ID F4879  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Delila Merle Cummings,   b. 2 Dec 1915, Duncan, Stephens County, Oklahoma Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Oct 2002, Alamogordo, Otero County, New Mexico Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years) 
    Married 13 Jul 1941  Frederick, Tillman County, Oklahoma Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Children 
     1. Living
     2. Living
    Last Modified 18 May 2013 
    Family ID F7260  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 29 Jul 1913 - Wheeler County, Texas Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 13 Jul 1941 - Frederick, Tillman County, Oklahoma Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 24 Nov 1990 - Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Chapel Hill Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Photos
    Stamper, Clint and Mary (Bush) Family
    Stamper, Clint and Mary (Bush) Family
    Clint and his wife, Mary seated
    standing, l t r, Bill, Jackie and her husband Vonden Marshall, and Bush

  • Sources 
    1. [S532] Cordell, Lynell Gentry-Family Researcher P.O. Box 1992 Duncan OK 73534-1992 Correspondence, Gedcom, Family Group Sheets, Email.

    2. [S873] Find A Grave [database online]; http://www.findagrave.com/, (Thousands of contributors submit new listings, updates, corrections, photographs and virtual flowers every hour to the FIND A GRAVE website. When it comes to administrating, building and maintaining the site, Find A Grave is largely operated by its founder, Jim Tipton.), # 12345027 (Reliability: 3).

    3. [S873] Find A Grave [database online]; http://www.findagrave.com/, (Thousands of contributors submit new listings, updates, corrections, photographs and virtual flowers every hour to the FIND A GRAVE website. When it comes to administrating, building and maintaining the site, Find A Grave is largely operated by its founder, Jim Tipton.).