Obit of DeYong, Adrian A "Jimmy" (d520) - Oklahoma County, Oklahoma Submitted by: Gene Phillips 8 Jun 2004 Return to Oklahoma County Archives: http://www.usgwarchives.net/ok/oklahoma/oklahoma.html ========================================================================== USGENWEB NOTICE Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm ========================================================================== :Tipton Cemetery--Tipton OK Lawton Constitution 6 May 2004 Adrian A. 'Jimmy' DeYong OKLAHOMA CITY [LongDash] Graveside service for former Tipton resident Adrian A. "Jimmy" DeYong, 95, Oklahoma City, will be at 2 p.m. today at Tipton Cemetery, with the Rev. D.A. Bennett officiating. Mr. DeYong died Tuesday, May 4, 2004, at an Oklahoma City care center. Arrangements are by Jackson Funeral Home, Frederick. He was born Oct. 18, 1908, in Tipton to Adam Peter and Wilhelmina VanRoekel DeYong. In 1933, he married Evalyn Bunce in Lawton. She died in 1965. He later married Grace Newsom Eppler. After she died, he married Ottie Brown. She later died. He was a member of Tipton First United Methodist Church and was a farmer until his retirement. Survivors include a son and daughter-in-law, John and Charlene DeYong, Oklahoma City; a daughter, Maryeann Bennett, Oklahoma City; four grandchildren: Vicki DeYong Cooper, J. Michael DeYong, Donna Bennett Fagans and D.A. Bennett; seven great-grandchildren; and several nieces, nephews and other relatives. He was preceded in death by his parents; a daughter, Jimalyn Handke; a grandson, Mark Handke; a sister, Lena Hartwig; and three brothers: Garrett, Henry and John DeYong. Memorial contributions may be made to Tipton First United Methodist Church, or to the charity of the donor's choice. -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Return to Oklahoma County Archives: http://www.usgwarchives.net/ok/oklahoma/oklahoma.html