Category Archives: Obituary

Gail Stephenson Gurley sent us an email recently to let us know that her mother, Wylodene Dingler Stephenson, passed away last year. Here is Gail’s email: My Mother, Wylodene Dingler Stephenson passed away May 26th, 2010. She was the daughter of Walter & Latha Dover Dingler. My Father, Ethridge F. Stephenson passed away in 1997. She passed away (in Oneonta, Alabama, her Hometown for most of her life) after a relatively brief illness. She loved to go to the Dingler [...]

Beverly Palmer passed along a copy of the obituary for her uncle, William Ellot Dingler, who passed away in 2007. The obituary text is as follows: William Ellot Dingler, 86, or Donaldson, passed away Saturday, April 21, 2007, in Baptist Hospital of Little Rock. He was born July 27, 1920, in Kirby, Ark., to William Issac Dingler and Rosa Thrash Dingler.  He was retired fro, Reynolds Metal where he worked as a crane operator. He was a veteran of the [...]

We learned today that Robert Kennedy passed away October 1, 2010, in Crystal River, Florida.  Robert was the husband of Ramona Denney Kennedy.  Our thoughts and prayers are with Ramona and their family. His obituary is no longer availalbe online as it has been archived.  If someone has a copy, however, please pass it along and we will post it here. Reference: Dinglers of the South Ramona Denney Kennedy, 1-6-1-2-6-6-2, p. 471

Steve Coburn passed along word of his mother’s death on July 28.  Our thoughts and prayers are with Steve and the rest of his family. You can read the text of her obituary at the Muskogee Phoenix web site. She was the daughter of Hubert and Esther (Davis) Dingler which makes her a descendant of John Dingler, Jr. The family would like to thank Dr. Ong and the staff of MRMC and Solara Hospital for her care. Memorials may be [...]

Carolyn Denney wrote to let us know that her husband, John Willis Denney passed away June 1, 2008. The memory booklet she sent included the following info: In Memory of Mr. John Willis Denney Born: June 25, 1913 Died: June 1, 2008 Services held at McKibben Funeral Home Chapel 2:00 pm Tuesday, June 3rd Officiating: The Reverend Alvin Lingenfelter Interment Sunset Memorial Park, Coos Bay, Oregon 2:00 pm Thursday June 5th Officiating: The Reverend Clarence Denney