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Burt Bonfoey Holmes

Tulsa, Oklahoma

1931 - 2025

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Holmes, Burt BonfoeyOct 8, 1931 - Jan 15, 2025It is no doubt that our father, Burt Bonfoey Holmes, led an extraordinary life. He was born on October 8, 1931 in Tulsa, Oklahoma to Dan Perkins Holmes and Alice Margaret Lambertson McConnell Holmes. His brother, Dan P. Holmes, Jr. followed shortly...

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Burt graduated from Will Rogers High School and was very good to the school.

My father was Burt Holmes and Chester Cadieux's banker at First National Bank of Tulsa. He shared with us the day that they came to him to finance a business venture - a mini-store concept where people could easily drop in for basic grocery needs like bread, milk, etc that could include a variety of snacks and beverages. My Dad recalled telling them, "Burt, Chester, that's about the dumbest idea I've ever heard but I'll get you the seed money anyway- and QuikTrip was founded.... Thanks Burt...