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Myrtle Chambless

Myrtle Chambless Obituary

Myrtle Marguerite Chambless ("Margie" or "McGee" to those who knew her well) passed away on April 3, 2009 in Oklahoma City at the age of 90. She was born on November 17, 1918 to Joseph & Bessie Curry in Rantoul, IL. She worked at The Skirvin Hotel, Kerr-McGee & Fidelity Bank. Survived by her husband J. of 67 yrs her three sons: Darrell & wife Joyce of Cape Coral, Fla. J.J. & wife Anita of Edmond Mark & partner Chris of Dallas six grandchildren: Taj, Cord, Jeff, Ryan, Kendra & Kristin one great- grandson, Cainan. Services are Tues. 2pm at the Abby Mausoleum in Rosehill Burial Park.

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Published by Oklahoman on Apr. 6, 2009.

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Stefanie Duncan

April 7, 2009

Stephanie,
I just wanted to let you know I was thinking of you and Cord! I'm sure Cord's heart is heavy and I hope good memories bring much comfort to him. My thoughts and prayers are with you!
Love you much!

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