THE OKLAHOMA BAR JOURNAL 88 | OCTOBER 2025 Michael Patrick Brogan of Mustang died Aug. 16. He was born June 15, 1952, in Oklahoma City. He graduated from OCU with a bachelor’s degree in 1974 and received his J.D. from the OCU School of Law in 1978. Mr. Brogan began practicing law with his father in 1978, where he practiced for 47 years in the areas of real estate law, probates and trusts. Forrest James Danley of Edmond died July 7. He was born March 7, 1960, in Ada. He graduated with a bachelor’s degree in math and physics from East Central University with highest honors. After working in an engineering position for Southwestern Bell Telephone Co., Mr. Danley received his J.D. with distinction from the OU College of Law in 1986. He dedicated his career to his law firm, Danley Law Firm PC. W. Samuel Dykeman of Oklahoma City died Aug. 7. He was born Aug. 30, 1928, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He attended Northeast High School in 1946, where he lettered in baseball and football and played on the all-city football team. Mr. Dykeman graduated from OSU with a degree in business management and was a member of the Sigma Chi fraternity. He received his J.D. from the OU College of Law in 1953. He served in the U.S. Army. After being honorably discharged, he started his legal career of approximately 65 years in Oklahoma City. He was an OBA member for more than 70 years. Loyal J. Roach III of Tulsa died Aug. 25. He was born July 8, 1939. He attended Will Rogers High School, where he played quarterback on the football team. He graduated from OU with a bachelor’s degree in drama and performed in many plays and in the short film Time Out for Trouble. He received his J.D. from the OU College of Law in 1966. Mr. Roach was a member of the National Society of the Sons of the American Revolution and the Society of the Descendants of Washington’s Army at Valley Forge. He practiced law in Tahlequah and Tulsa. Mr. Roach was an actor, attorney, artist, teacher and more. Warren F. Young of Tulsa died July 28. He was born March 18, 1937, in Ada and graduated from OU with a bachelor’s degree. Mr. Young served in the U.S. Air Force. Following his service, he received his J.D. from the TU College of Law in 1966. He established the Young Law Firm, where he practiced in the areas of oil, gas and mineral law. In Memoriam
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