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Rita Thompson Pelfrey 06-14-2014 © Enid News and Eagle Submitted by: Glenn
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ENID, OK — The graveside service for Rita Pelfrey, 82, of Enid, Okla., will be 11 a.m. Saturday, June 21, 2014, at Kroma Cemetery. Shane Mckinzie will officiate under the direction of Brown-Cummings Funeral Home.
NOTE: Grave later moved to Enid Cemetery...
She was born April 27, 1932, to William and Rita (Vice) Thompson in Jet, Okla., and passed away Thursday, June 12, 2014, in Enid, Okla.
She grew up in Goltry and attended Goltry High School.
She moved to California and lived in several cities, where she lived and worked.
She married Dennis Pelfrey in San Jose, Calif.
She moved to Enid in 1985, to be near family. She worked in the service industry for 35 years.
She was an avid puzzler, bowler and a trophy winning pool player. She enjoyed life to the fullest, was loved by everyone, and had an infectious laugh.
She is survived by her husband, Dennis; sister, Sonja Hyke; and numerous nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her brothers, Jack, Wilbur, Iralee and Walter Thompson; her sisters, Viola Carter, Eleanor Cunningham and Neva Peck.
Condolences may be shared at Brown-Cummings.com.
(Submitted by family)
Gerald Dean Pelfrey © Brown-Cummings Funeral Home, Enid Cremation Services 06-2016 Submitted by: Jo Aguirre
© Brown-Cummings Funeral Home, Enid Cremation Services
The graveside services celebrating the life of Gerald Dean “Dennis” Pelfrey, 82 of Enid will be held 2:00 P.M., Tuesday, June 28, 2016 at the Enid Cemetery with Shane McKinzie officiating. Services are under the direction of Brown-Cummings Funeral Home.
Dennis was born on October 12, 1933 to Alex Goble and Bessie Thomas Pelfrey in Winchester, Kentucky and passed away June 19, 2016 in Enid. Dennis was raised and educated in Clark County. He served in the United States Air Force. He worked with the shuttle and missile program. He also lived in Lompoc and Santa Maria, California; there he worked with the chemical program. Dennis was honorably discharged in 1964.
As a civilian he worked as a property inspector until he retired in 1988. Dennis married Rita Thompson in Las Vegas, Nevada in October of 1988.
His family included his sister-in-law, Sonja Hyke; niece, Beverly Pelfrey Land and numerous other nieces and nephews.
Dennis was preceded in death by his wife, Rita; 3 brothers, Ike, Bobo and Melford; 3 sisters, Triva, Lela and Anna.
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