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    Mr. Nick Jung

    Our condolences to the family of Mr. Jung.  Mr. Jung was a toy buyer and worked for TG&Y for 23 years.  He had attended several reunions in the past but had missed the last two.  He always had a smile and talked with everyone. Services for Mr. Nick Jung,  94 passed away on July 5,…

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    Elmer Gales Obituary

    We are so sad today to inform our members of the passing of Elmer Gales at age 83. Elmer was everybody’s friend at the TG&Y Headquarters office. He was Office Manager then Comptroller for many years until the closing of the office. His obituary can be viewed here: Elmer Gales Obituary

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    Jeanne Grissom

    “Photo from her obituary in the Dallas Morning News….” “I remember Jeanne first as a secretary in the Buying Department, then as an Assistant Buyer.” submitted by Rene Herndon. When she and John Grissom (Buyer) decided to marry Jeanne was transferred to the Merchandising Department as a secretary for Andy Collins. She was as intelligent…

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    Nadean Batterton

    Nadean Batterton May 13, 1925 – May 29, 2016 Nadean was born in Indianola,Oklahoma on May 13, 1925, to Roy and Dovie Batterton.She attended Morse & Buckeye schools in Okemah. She started her career at Kresse’s in downtown OKC in 1943. She then worked for TG&Y in Capitol Hill and moved to the TG&Y store…

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    Gilford Roat Obituary

     Sandra Walls provided the following information about the passing of Gilford Roat on June 13, 2015.  The partial text has been shown below for when the link no longer works. Posted by TG&Y Reunion on Friday, June 19, 2015 “Butch” RoatJuly 21, 1943 – May 29, 2015 OKLAHOMA CITY Gilford Eugene “Butch” Roat went to…