Willis A Ray DEW Nila R DEW Reedie Joan MEEK Mini tree diagram

Charles E DEW1,2

28th Aug 19191,2 - Nov 20092

Life History

28th Aug 1919

Born in Washita County, Oklahoma.1,2

Nov 2009

Died in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma.2

1st Dec 2009

Buried in Memorial Park Cemetery, Edmond, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma.2

Notes

  • 1930 Federal Census, Washita County, Oklahoma, 24 April, Turkey Creek, District 28, page 6B, Hse #125, Fam #132
    Dew, Ray Head Rents M W 39  First married at age 27 MO OH MO Farmer
    Dew, Reedie Wife F W 35 First married at age 23 OK KS OK
    Dew, Charles Son M W 10 Single OK MO OK
    Dew, Niley Dau F W 8 Single AR MO OK

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    Charles E Dew
    Birth Aug. 28, 1919
    Death Nov., 2009

    Charles E. Dew was born on August 28, 1919, to Ray and Reedie Dew near Foss, OK. He attended a rural school through the eighth grade and then graduated high school from Stafford Schools. Shortly thereafter, he was called into the Army, where he served almost four years in the 45th Medical Unit. After World War II ended, he was Discharged with Honor in 1945. In 1946, he entered college at the University of Oklahoma in Norman. Eventually, his Bachelor's degree was conferred from Central State University. He completed his formal education with a Master's degree from OU in 1952.

    He continued to serve his community by teaching high school World History and English. After thirty-four years, he retired from Putnam City High School (original) in 1984. Mr. Dew was very kind, generous and caring, and he was loved dearly by his family. He is survived by his sister, Nila Browning; niece, Diana Thomas and husband David; nephew, David Browning; and great-nephew, Daniel Thomas and wife Sadie. Funeral services will be 2 p.m., Tuesday, December 1, 2009, at All Souls' Episcopal Church, with interment in Memorial Park Cemetery.

    Published in The Oklahoman on December 1, 2009

    Parents:
    Ray Dew (1891 - 1955)
    Reedie Dew (1895 - 1938)
    Sibling:
    Ralph L Christian (1911 - 1986) (Half-sibling)
    Charles E Dew (1919 - 2009)

    Burial Memorial Park Cemetery, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma

    Created by Phil & Donna Whitaker Dec 01, 2009
    --  Find A Grave Memorial #44990810, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=44990810
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