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Raynor, Teresa, 91,
passed away Wednesday, August 7, 2012 in Oklahoma City. Teresa was born April
7, 1921 in Lodi, Oklahoma to Andrew and Margaret Free.
When Teresa was nineteen she followed her finance Haskell (who was in the Army)
to Oregon where they married. Later, they moved to Norman and obtained their
degrees from the University of Oklahoma. Both Teresa and Haskell worked and
taught at Wilburton State College. They traveled and taught throughout the
United States then joining Civil Service where they traveled and worked in Seoul
Korea and Germany as education counselors to the soldiers.
Teresa was very proud to be the valedictorian of her senior class at Red Oak
High School. She enjoyed working out with her personal trainer three times a
week. Teresa was an avid reader and loved politics. One of her favorite
memories was dancing at her granddaughter Tami's wedding. Teresa’s day was
always brightened by the visits of her grandson's J.C., Carey and her best
friend Paula Roden and her daily visits. Teresa will be greatly missed for her
gentle nature, unconditional love, witty sense of humor and great style.
Teresa is survived by her daughter Sondra Jean Velez of Norman; brother Guy Free
of Red Oak; grandchildren, Tami Thompson, JC Velez, Carey Velez;
Great-grandchildren, Ashli, Destyn, Cody and Greyson.
She was preceded in death
by her parents, Andrew and Margaret Free; her husband James Haskell Raynor; two
brothers Donald and Phil Free and one sister JoAnn Doyle.
Services will be held 11:00 a.m., Saturday, August 11, 2012 at St. Thomas More
University Church, 100 Stinson Street, Norman, Oklahoma.
Interment will be held 7:00 p.m., Saturday, August 11, 2012 in the Sacred Heart Cemetery, Wilburton, Oklahoma.
Arrangements for Teresa and her family have been placed in the care of the Vice Family at the Havenbrook Funeral Home of Norman.
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