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     Waymon Wade "Wamon" Gardner married Ida Ellis Madison, daughter of Samuel Leonard "Sam" Madison and Clara Florence Cabe.^4,1 Waymon Wade "Wamon" Gardner was born on March 19, 1897 at Comanche Co., Texas.³ He died on May 30, 1965 at Kerr Co., Texas, at age 68.²

     His Social Security Number was 440-14-6556.⁹ Leonard Wade Gardner Sr. was buried at Green Hill Memorial Gardens Cemetery, 20 East Teel Road, Sapulpa, Creek Co., Oklahoma.³ He married Edith Marie Petitt.³ Leonard Wade Gardner Sr. was born on June 20, 1920 at Event, Coryell Co., Texas.^4,5,6 He married Imigene Smith on July 10, 1941 at Payne Co., Oklahoma.⁷ Leonard Wade Gardner Sr. died on December 25, 1983 at age 63.⁶

     Eddie Earl Yount was buried at Sunset Memorial Gardens and Mausoleum, 6500 South Perkins Road, Stillwater, Payne Co., Oklahoma.³ He was born on March 27, 1936 at Lowell, Benton Co., Arkansas.¹ He married Wanda Mae Swisher, daughter of Orville Jasper Swisher and Ida Ellis Madison, on September 18, 1953 at Stillwater, Payne Co., Oklahoma.^1,2 Eddie Earl Yount and Wanda Mae Swisher were divorced in March, 1962.¹ Eddie Earl Yount died on October 18, 1962 at Electra, Wichita Co., Texas, at age 26.¹ He Two City Men Die in Crash. A grinding head-on collision by two cars Thursday night near Electra, Tex., killed four persons, including two Stillwater men. Dead in the crash are Darrell Lee Swisher, 22, son of Mr. and Mrs. Orville J. Swisher, 511 E. 15th St., and Eddie Earl Yount, 26, who resided with an aunt and uncle, Mr. and Mrs. L.R. Lease, 301 Berry St. Also dead in the crash, which reportedly occurred when the car in which they were riding veered to the wrong side of the highway, are Larry Davidson, 22, and Maurice Hood, 18, both of Electra. Fred Hamlin, about 40, Electra, carpenter, who was driving the other car, was taken to Wichita Falls hospital in grave condition. Swisher's wife, Carolyn, and year-old daughter, Marlene, were preparing to move to Electra this weekend to be with him. He was employed with the Goodman Construction Co. installing rural electric lines. Yount, son of Earl Yount, Cave Springs, Ark., and Mrs. Ione Burk, Tulsa, was a former brother-in-law of Swisher, having been married to Wanda Swisher until March of this year. He is survived by two sons, Scottie Earl and Stanley David, both of Newcastle, Wyo. Swisher was born in Stillwater, Nov. 24, 1940, and was married to Carolyn Hopper, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Hopper, 110 S. West, in Rawlins, Wyo. in 1960. He was discharged just this summer following a tour of duty in the U.S. Army. Also surviving Swisher are five brothers, Leonard Gardner of Sapulpa, J.D. Swisher of Rifle, Colo., Clarence Swisher of Enid, Ronald Swisher of the U.S. Navy, and Dwight Swisher of the U.S. Army; eight sisters, Mrs. Anna Bell Mick of Wichita, Mrs. Carol Penix of Las Cruses, N.M., Mrs. Barbara Wick, 511 E. 15th, Stillwater, Mrs. Clara Langley, Okmulgee, Mrs. Lenora Devine, Stillwater, Mrs. Wanda Vollentine, New Castle, Wyo., Mrs. Ruth Waltman, Cordell, Okla. and Mrs. Sallie Brown, Bainbridge, Md. Yount was born March 27, 1936, at Lowell, Ark. He was married to Wanda Mae Swisher in Stillwater, September 18, 1953, and they were divorced this past March. Yount is also survived by a half-sister, Janice Yount of Cave Springs, two half-brothers, Bob Lease, 301 Berry, Stillwater, and Melvin Yount, Cave Springs; maternal grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Alva Drew, 613 E. 16th St., Stillwater, and paternal grandmother, Mrs. Willie Yount, Cave Springs. on October 19, 1962.¹

     D. F. Madison was buried at Lanier Cemetery, McMurty Road, Stillwater, Payne Co., Oklahoma.¹ D. F. Madison was born on August 16, 1911 at Payne Co., Oklahoma.¹ D. F. Madison died on September 17, 1911 at Payne Co., Oklahoma.¹

     Dorothy Madison was buried at Lanier Cemetery, McMurty Road, Stillwater, Payne Co., Oklahoma.^1,2 She was born on October 10, 1912 at Payne Co., Oklahoma.¹ She died on October 18, 1918 at Payne Co., Oklahoma, at age 6.^1,2 She Death of Little Dorothy Madison. Dorothy, 6-year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Marion Madison, ten miles northeast of Stillwater, died Friday morning of influenze. Funeral services were held at the house at 11 o'clock Saturday morning and interment was in Laneer cemetery. on October 25, 1918.²

     His Social Security Number was 519-05-5392.² Oscar Lloyd Madison was buried at Riverside National Cemetery, 22495 Van Buren Blvd., Riverside, Riverside Co., California.³ He was born on December 20, 1920 at Stillwater, Payne Co., Oklahoma.^2,3,4 He married Lois Marie Manning in September, 1948 at Vancouver, Clark Co., Washington.⁸ Oscar Lloyd Madison died on June 8, 1989 at Riverside Co., California, at age 68.^2,3,4

     Her Social Security Number was 519-16-7485.⁶ Her married name was Smith.⁴ Her married name was Lundt.⁷ Velva Colleen Madison married Dale Guy Lundt.⁷ Velva Colleen Madison married Unknown Smith.⁴ Velva Colleen Madison was born on March 25, 1924 at Stillwater, Payne Co., Oklahoma.^3,6,4 She died on November 20, 1987 at San Bernardino Co., California, at age 63.³

     James Monroe Shires was buried at Hollywood Cemetery, Jackson, Madison Co., Tennessee.^2,5 He was born on January 1, 1867 at Tennessee.^6,5 He married Rebecca Ann "Annie" Madison, daughter of William Floyd Madison and Nancy Ellen Johnson, in 1886 at Sherman, Grayson Co., Texas.^7,3,8 James Monroe Shires died on December 9, 1922 at Jackson, Madison Co., Tennessee, at age 55.⁵

     Jay Douglas Penix married Jeri Unknown.¹ Jay Douglas Penix was born circa 1954.³ He died on January 3, 2014 at Stillwater, Payne Co., Oklahoma.³ He Jay Douglas Penix, 60, died Jan. 3 in Stillwater. Service: 1 p.m. Monday at Strode Funeral Home Chapel. on January 5, 2014.³

     Sandra Key "Sandy" Penix Sandra Kay Slovak passed from this life on November 21, 2020 in Stillwater, Oklahoma at the age of 76. Her rosary service will begin at 7:00 p.m. Tuesday, November 24, 2020 at St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church and her Funeral Mass will begin at 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday, November 25, 2020 at St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church with her burial following at Sunset Memorial Gardens. Sandra was born in Stillwater, Oklahoma on August 6, 1944 to Douglas K. and Carol Louise Penix. She married Edwin Slovak on June 7, 1962 in Stillwater Oklahoma University was where she earned her degree in nursing that allowed her to serve as a registered nurse and BSN. She loved the Lord and St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church held her membership. She is preceded in death by her husband Edwin Slovak; daughter Michelle Slovak; and her brother Jay Penix. Sandra is lovingly remembered by her sons Doug (Tina) Slovak and Brian (Angela) Slovak; five grandchildren Kayla Slovak, Kara (Golden) Cooper, Kendall (Courtni) Slovak, Gage Slovak, Grace Slovak; two great-grandchildren Ellie Cooper and Maddie Slovak; two sisters Carol (James) Wallace and Gail (Larry) Jelinek. Pallbearers will be Kendall Slovak, Gage Slovak, Kayla Slovak, Grace Slovak, Alan Kindt, and Ed Lawson.² She was buried at Sunset Memorial Gardens and Mausoleum, 6500 South Perkins Road, Stillwater, Payne Co., Oklahoma.² She was born on August 6, 1944 at Stillwater, Payne Co., Oklahoma.² As of June 7, 1962,her married name was Slovak.² She married Edwin Emil "Ed" Slovak on June 7, 1962 at Las Cruces, Dona Ana Co., New Mexico.^1,2,3 Sandra Key "Sandy" Penix died on November 21, 2020 at Stillwater, Payne Co., Oklahoma, at age 76.²

     Edwin Emil "Ed" Slovak was buried at Sunset Memorial Gardens and Mausoleum, 6500 South Perkins Road, Stillwater, Payne Co., Oklahoma.^3,2 He was born on June 18, 1937 at Dallas, Dallas Co., Texas.^3,2 He married Sandra Key "Sandy" Penix, daughter of Douglas Kenneth Penix and Carol Louise Swisher, on June 7, 1962 at Las Cruces, Dona Ana Co., New Mexico.^1,4,2 Edwin Emil "Ed" Slovak died on March 17, 2008 at Stillwater, Payne Co., Oklahoma, at age 70.^2,3 He Edwin E. Slovak, 70, of Stillwater, died Monday, March 17, 2008, in Stillwater. He was born June 18, 1937, in Dallas, Texas, to Miroslav Slovak and Bessie (Ozymy) Slovak. He married Sandra Kay Penix June 7, 1962, in Las Cruces, N.M. He graduated from high school in Bovina, Texas. He later entered the U.S. Army serving for six years at White Sands Missile Range. After returning from service, he lived in Las Cruces and Toronto before moving to Stillwater in 1966. He owned Ed's Automotive in Stillwater before retiring in 1995. He enjoyed coaching little league baseball and was key in establishing the American Legion AA Baseball program. His real joy in life was spending time with his grandchildren. He was very proud of them and often liked to brag about their recent achievements. He was preceded in death by his parents, one infant sister, one brother, Gary Slovak and one sister, Margie Thompson. He is survived by his wife, Sandra Slovak of Stillwater; two sons, Doug Slovak and his wife Tina of Derby, Kan and Brian Slovak and his wife, Angela, of Oklahoma City; one daughter, Pamela Michelle Slovak of Oklahoma City; five grandchildren, Kayla Slovak, Kara Slovak, Kendall Slovak, Gage Slovak and Grace Slovak; two brothers, Joe Slovak of Ennis, Texas and Robert Slovak of Corsicana, Texas; two sisters, Paula Park of Clifton, N.J. and Nancy Stevens of Oklahoma City. on March 19, 2008.²

     Pamela Michelle Slovak was buried at Sunset Memorial Gardens and Mausoleum, 6500 South Perkins Road, Stillwater, Payne Co., Oklahoma.⁴ She was born on March 16, 1963.³ She died on January 28, 2020 at Oklahoma at age 56.³ She Pamela Michelle Slovak, March 16, 1963 - January 28, 2020. Pamela Michelle Slovak, 56, died January 28, 2020. Her rosary service: 7:00 p.m. Sunday, February 2, 2020: St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church. Her memorial mass: 10:00 a.m. Monday, February 3, 2020: St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church. on January 29, 2020.³