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Fairview Cemetery
Grady County, Oklahoma


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Wayne Victor Whitley ~ Glenda J. [Cox] Whitley


Obituary
Fairview Cemetery
Grady County, Oklahoma

Submitted by: Sandi Carter

© The Chickasha Express-Star
Chickasha, Oklahoma
August 19, 2000

Wayne Victor Whitley
June 23, 1930 ~ August 16, 2000


Funeral service for Wayne V. Whitley, age 70, of Tuttle, Oklahoma, will be under the direction of the McRay Funeral Home, Chickasha. Service will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, August 19, 2000, in the Binyon Funeral Home Chapel in Blanchard. Rev. Robert Whitley will officiate, and Rev. Ed Whitley will assist.

Wayne V. Whitley was born on June 23, 1930, the son of Luther Whitley and Helen Ingram Whitley, in Moore, Oklahoma. He died on Wednesday, August 16, 2000, in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.

Wayne grew up on a farm west of Minco. He moved to Gracemont at the age of eight and attended Gracemont School. In 1950, he entered the United States Army. Wayne served twenty-seven months in Korea during the Korean War.

Following his honorable discharge in 1953, he returned to Oklahoma. He married Glenda Cox on January 31, 1955, in Coolidge, Arizona. In December of 1959, he began working for the Oklahoma City Police Department.

Wayne and Glenda moved to Tuttle in 1972. After thirty-two years of service with the police department, Wayne retired in 1992.

He was preceded in death by his parents, two brothers and two sisters.

Survivors include his wife, Glenda of the home; daughter, Debra Derozier of Minco; daughter, Kristi Huff of Bella Vista, Arkansas; brother, Lavaughn Whitley of Oklahoma City; brother, Ed Whitley of Verden; sister, Pearl Callison of Visalia, California; seven grandchildren; many nephews and nieces.Interment will be in the Fairview Cemetery in Tuttle.

Mr. Whitley will be in state at the McRay Funeral Home in Chickasha until 800 p.m. on Friday, August 18, 2000.

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