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IN LOVING MEMORY OF
Mary Bernadine
Gatton
July 4, 1931 – November 4, 2015
Funeral Service: 2:00 PM Friday Nov. 6, 2015
Location: South Lakes Chapel (at the funeral home)
Mary Bernadine Gatton lost her battle with cancer Wednesday, November 4, 2015 at the age of 84. Mary would often enjoy telling folks she was born in Freedom, Oklahoma on the 4th of July in 1931 to her parents, Harry Lee and Alma Chloe (Sunderland) Mowbray. After graduating from Medford High School, she married Don Gatton. She was a member of Draper Park Christian Church and will be fondly remembered for her strong faith in the Lord, her generosity, her captivating and energetic personality, her contagious smile and laughter. She will be deeply missed.
Mary was preceded in death by her:
Parents;
Husbands: Don Gatton, Al Gardener;
Special friend, Al Johnson;
Brother, Lee Mowbray;
Son, Jimmy Don Gatton;
Son-in-law, Johnny Jackson.
Mary leaves cherished memories with her loving:
Daughters: Donna Kauk and Belinda "B.J." Jackson, both of Oklahoma City;
Sister, Jolene Dorsett Niles;
Granddaughter, Renee Love and her husband, Chris;
Grandson, Christopher Gatton and his wife, Jenny;
Grandson, Albert Gatton and his wife, Megan;
Grandson, Mike Jackson;
Grandson, Randy Jackson;
9 Great Grandchildren;
Many other loving family and friends.
Visitation
Vondel Smith Mortuary at South Lakes
9:00 am - 1:00 pm
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