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Bar Members Celebrate Milestone Anniversaries in 2026
March 30, 2026
The Oklahoma Bar Association congratulates these members who reach significant milestone anniversaries in 2025.
| 70 Years |
| MUSKOGEE COUNTY Robert Bowman Manke, Muskogee PITTSBURG COUNTY John A. Allford, McAlester POTTAWATOMIE COUNTY Robert Howard Jones, Shawnee TULSA COUNTY Thomas Wilson Brown, Tulsa OUT OF STATE Charles M. Blackard, Arden, NC Gerald Kenneth Hornung II, Shelburne, VT |
| 60 Years |
| BECKHAM COUNTY Gary Phillip McGinn, Elk City CADDO COUNTY John William Garland, Anadarko COMANCHE COUNTY Jerry Clay Cude, Lawton GARFIELD COUNTY Ronald Gene Franklin, Enid Stephen Jones, Enid KAY COUNTY L. Jack Barton, Ponca City MCCLAIN COUNTY Charles B. Grethen, Purcell MUSKOGEE COUNTY Edwin L. Gage, Muskogee Wm John Earle Settle, Muskogee OKLAHOMA COUNTY J. Steve Anderson III, Oklahoma City John Morton Coffey, Oklahoma City James T. Farha, Oklahoma City Jeff L. Hartmann, Oklahoma City Lester Anthony Klaus, Oklahoma City Joseph Willard Maxey Jr., Edmond Stanley Ell Niece, Oklahoma City L. David Pomeroy, Oklahoma City Mark Harold Price, Bethany Robert Allen Ridle, Bethany Jimmie J. Schnorr, Bethany Daniel W. Seitsinger, Oklahoma City William H. Sullivan, Oklahoma City Donald J. Timberlake, Oklahoma City William O. West, Edmond E. Vance Winningham Jr., Oklahoma City Edward R. Zschiesche, Oklahoma City PAYNE COUNTY J. Stewart Arthurs, Cushing Joe Wiley Fowler, Stillwater PITTSBURG COUNTY Gary L. McKnight, McAlester POTTAWATOMIE COUNTY Terry W. West, Shawnee SEQUOYAH COUNTY Steve Daniel George, Sallisaw TULSA COUNTY William Carl Anderson, Tulsa Gerald Hugh Barnes, Tulsa Robert Byers Case, Tulsa Harold H. Cooper Jr., Tulsa Ed R. Crockett, Tulsa Frederic Griffin Dorwart, Tulsa Frederick L. Dunn III, Tulsa Kenneth Charles Ellison, Tulsa John A. Gaberino Jr., Tulsa P. Jay Hodges, Tulsa Gary M. Jarmon, Tulsa Samuel Joyner III, Tulsa James Hardy Payne, Tulsa Samuel Clifford Stone, Tulsa John Hampton Tucker, Tulsa William Womack VanDall, Tulsa Henry German Will, Tulsa WASHINGTON COUNTY Jerald M. Maddux, Bartlesville WOODS COUNTY William A. Hadwiger, Alva OUT OF STATE John C. Brannan Jr., Dallas, TX James Richard Clark, Glen Allen, VA Joe Bruce Cox, Naples, FL Floy E. Dawson, Oakland, CA John Clarke Fredenberger, Paris, France Ernest F. Godlove, Santa Fe, NM Alan Hanson, Pratt, KS Robert Herzog, Boynton Beach, FL Noel Blake Le Crone, Waco, TX Bobby E. Potts, Horseshoe Bay, TX David Lee Reynolds, Milford, CT Arthur Donald Rhoads, Walnut Creek, CA Archie Lew Robbins, Keller, TX Ralph Joseph Salerno, Bloomfield, NJ Richard B. Standefer, Midland, TX Leigh Taylor, Vancouver, BC |
| 50 Years |
| BRYAN COUNTY Rocky Lyn Powers, Durant CADDO COUNTY Richard Allan Williams, Anadarko Thomas Robert Zynda, Anadarko CANADIAN COUNTY Gary Dean Long, Mustang CARTER COUNTY Robert M. Highsmith, Ardmore Polly Murphy, Ardmore CHEROKEE COUNTY Joe Hack Witherspoon, Tahlequah CLEVELAND COUNTY Bruce Gordon Allen, Norman Robert Lindsay Bailey, Norman Bradley Dean Brickell, Norman Alan R. Brinkley, Norman Susan E. Bryant, Norman Cheryl Ann Clayton, Noble Paul Stephen Cotner, Norman Philip Wayne Durrill, Oklahoma City Linda Kay Ellis, Norman Jerral Wayne Foshee, Oklahoma City John C. Gatlin, Norman David Thomas Hopper, Norman James Henry Lockhart, Norman William Kurt Morgan, Oklahoma City Michael Thomas Oakley, Norman Catherine H. Petersen, Norman Fred Douglas Shirley, Norman Robert Lane White, Oklahoma City COMANCHE COUNTY Raymond Keith Jennings, Lawton Kade A. McClure, Lawton Richard Wayne Tannery, Lawton COTTON COUNTY Kathleen Flanagan, Walters CREEK COUNTY April Sellers White, Sapulpa CUSTER COUNTY James Martin Tisdal, Clinton DELAWARE COUNTY Mary Elizabeth Von Drehle, Bernice DEWEY COUNTY Ricky Max Bozarth, Seiling GARFIELD COUNTY David Charles Butler, Enid GARVIN COUNTY Candace G. Blalock, Pauls Valley Martha Moody Hardwick, Pauls Valley Thomas Hale Hart, Lindsay KINGFISHER COUNTY Robert E. Davis, Okarche KIOWA COUNTY Norman L. Russell, Hobart Thomas Welborne Talley, Hobart LINCOLN COUNTY Robert Patrick Gilmore, Chandler Larry Keith Lenora, Chandler LOGAN COUNTY Larry Roger Brooks, Guthrie Robert H. Burnham, Edmond Steven Ray Lorance, Crescent Thomas L. Reams, Crescent MAYES COUNTY John Michael Crockett, Pryor MCINTOSH COUNTY Michael A. Kirkpatrick, Eufaula MURRAY COUNTY Timothy K. Colbert, Sulphur OKLAHOMA COUNTY Jo Angela Ables, Oklahoma City James William Allison, Oklahoma City Howard Quenton Bain, Midwest City John Baxter Ballard II, Oklahoma City Dwight Wayne Birdwell, Oklahoma City L. Robert Bracken, Edmond George M. Bradley, Oklahoma City Joseph A. Buckles II, Oklahoma City Roberta J. Lester Chubbuck, The Village Sherilyn L. Clark, Edmond Brent Douglas Coldiron, Edmond John Byron Combs, Edmond John Christopher Condren, Oklahoma City James Barry Dixon, Edmond Roderick W. Durrell, Edmond Clarence Kent Eldridge, Oklahoma City Randall Elliott, Edmond Gordon Dale Elsener, Edmond Donna Embry, Oklahoma City Jack D. Fisher, Edmond Jack P. Fite, Oklahoma City Kirk David Fredrickson, Oklahoma City Gerald Patrick Green, Oklahoma City Benjamin Frank Hackett, Edmond Mark Edgar Hammons, Oklahoma City John Barnes Heatly, Oklahoma City Joseph Lynn Heaton, Edmond Michael Sam Homsey, Oklahoma City Howard F. Israel, Edmond Michael E. Joseph, Oklahoma City Maria Lewis Jowaisas, Oklahoma City Mary Ann Karns, Oklahoma City James Mark Kaufman, Oklahoma City Eric Raymond King, Oklahoma City Thomas J. Kirby, Edmond Timothy Deal Kline, Oklahoma City Jude Ralph Krejci, Wheatland Wallace Wm Kunzman Jr., Oklahoma City Timothy Jon Lamiell, Oklahoma City Kenneth Eugene Lisle Jr., Edmond John Joseph Love, Oklahoma City John A. McCaleb, Oklahoma City John Jay Morozuk, Oklahoma City Marcus Glen Mullins, Oklahoma City Kenneth Lee Peacher II, Oklahoma City John Anderson Petree, Oklahoma City James B. Pitts III, Oklahoma City Mary Kathleen Rhodes, Oklahoma City Thomas Joseph Roach Jr., Oklahoma City Mary Arline Robison, Oklahoma City Barry G. Stafford, Edmond Charles David Stinson, Oklahoma City Eleanor Joyce Darden Thompson, Oklahoma City Curtis Wm Threlkeld, Oklahoma City Raymond L. Vaughn Jr., Edmond Geary Lynn Walke, Edmond Nicholas A. Wavers, Oklahoma City Mort Goodwin Welch, Nichols Hills Thomas Clopton Williams, Nichols Hills Lee Anne Wilson, Oklahoma City Mary Anne Winn-McGee, Oklahoma City Richard Duane Wymer, Nichols Hills OSAGE COUNTY Rene Paul Henry Jr., Hominy Leon Wayne Woodyard, Pawhuska Jesse J. Worten III, Pawhuska PAWNEE COUNTY Lawrence A. Martin II, Cleveland Kenneth Bryce Privett, Pawnee PAYNE COUNTY Eugenia Tremaine Baumann, Stillwater Stephen Glen Coit, Stillwater Vance H. Fried, Stillwater PITTSBURG COUNTY William Harbert Layden Jr., McAlester PONTOTAC COUNTY Thomas S. Landrith, Ada POTTAWATOMIE COUNTY Justice Douglas Lee Combs, Shawnee J. Roger Henson, Shawnee ROGERS COUNTY David L. Ashbaugh, Claremore SEMINOLE COUNTY George W. Butner, Seminole Richard E. Butner, Wewoka STEPHENS COUNTY Joseph H. Enos, Duncan TEXAS COUNTY James M. Boring, Guymon TILLMAN COUNTY David Barnett, Frederick John Patrick Kent, Frederick TULSA COUNTY Bradford Sidney Baker, Sperry Robert D. Baker, Sand Springs Daniel J. Boudreau, Tulsa Steven Gus Cousparis, Broken Arrow John Stephen Denney, Tulsa Terry Richard Doverspike, Tulsa Gordon W. Edwards, Jenks Philip John Eller, Tulsa Joseph R. Farris, Tulsa Robert S. Farris, Tulsa Benjamin C. Faulkner, Sand Springs Mac Douglas Finlayson, Tulsa Mark Hugh Finnerty, Tulsa John F. Fischer II, Tulsa Martin Alan Frey, Tulsa Karen Miller Funk, Tulsa Jo Stanley Glenn, Tulsa Debbra J. Gottschalk, Tulsa Larry Doyle Henry, Tulsa Danny Clifford Hutchison, Bixby Tim Johnson, Jenks C. Bruce Jones, Tulsa Thomas Donald Kivell, Tulsa Scott Thomas Knowles, Tulsa Julie Elaine Lamprich, Tulsa Neal F. Lehman, Tulsa Lee Ira Levinson, Tulsa Steven R. Mackey, Tulsa Scott W. McEachin, Tulsa Alfred K. Morlan, Tulsa Thomas William Murphy Jr., Tulsa Paul David Newsome Jr., Tulsa Thomas George Noulles, Tulsa David Edward O’Meilia, Jenks Laurence L. Pinkerton, Tulsa Kent E. Renfrow, Tulsa C. Clay Roberts III, Tulsa G. Samuel Schaunaman II, Tulsa Stephen Arthur Schuller, Tulsa Victor R. Seagle, Tulsa George Daniel Shahadi, Tulsa Donald Eugene Smolen, Tulsa Jerry Michael Snider, Tulsa Kenneth Palmer Snoke, Tulsa Jeffry Conner Steen, Broken Arrow Robert Howard Taylor, Tulsa Mark Oliver Thurston, Tulsa Ken Ray Underwood, Tulsa Keith Allen Ward, Tulsa Otis W. Williams Jr., Tulsa Jerry L. Witt, Tulsa OUT OF STATE Michael Leland Addicott, Hallandale, FL Andrew C. Aldridge, Merstham, Surrey, UK Loren L. Baker, Fallbrook, CA Robert Louis Battoglia, Alexandria, VA John I. Moritzky Choate, St. George, UT Jon Bernard Comstock, Rogers, AR Eddie Correia, Bethesda, MD Phillip Ray Davis, Trinity, FL Donald L. Detrich, Trophy Club, TX James Alexander Drummond, Georgetown, TX George Louis de Verges, Dallas, TX Margaret E. Doty, Silver Spring, MD Lucia Allen Dougherty, Coral Gables, FL William Michael Drisko, Lexington, KY Clifford L. Elliott Jr., Jemez Pueblo, NM Donna Embry, Bethesda, MD Leola Ann Foster, Topeka, KS James Francis Gillet, Fair Grove, MO Billy Jack Hendrix, Tallahassee, FL Donald Lee Hoeft, Saint Paul, MN Patricia Ann Johnson, Houston, TX Gary Dale Kennedy, Hurst, TX Jill M. Kennedy, Phoenix, AZ William H. Luker, Land O’ Lakes, FL Jean McDonald, Sedona, AZ Thomas Keith Mirabile, Wheaton, IL Jack Lynn Kinzie, Dallas, TX Ronald Paul LeFever, Brookfield, WI Alice Schaffer Mitchell, McDonough, GA Cleta Deatherage Mitchell, Pinehurst, NC Patrick Eugene Moore, Santa Fe, NM Mark John Morrow, Wichita, KS Jeffrey Van Myers, Driftwood, TX Russell Orban, Falls Church, VA William F. Pain, Greenwood Village, CO Carl Willard Parkhurst, Corpus Christi, TX Gerald H. Riffe, Grandview, MO Teddy Lee Ritter, Saint Paul, MN Richard Diamond Roberts, Denver, CO Raymond B. Roush, Doral, FL Curtis Lyle Smith, Wheat Ridge, CO Harold D. Stratton Jr., Albuquerque, NM Dennis Lee Toedter, Coeur d’Alene, ID Ralph Eugene Walker, Lewisville, TX Irving Darris Warden Jr., Herndon, VA Mandy Jo Welch, Leggett, TX Robert Keith Whitt, Midland, TX Gary Carl Wilkerson, Memphis, TN |