Campbell,
Boyce, 91, passed away Sunday, November 13, 2011 in Norman, Oklahoma.
He was born in Norman, OK on August 4, 1920 to Boyd and Mary (Pitt)
Campbell and grew up in Pauls Valley, OK. Boyce played basketball and
graduated from Pauls Valley High School. While working at Armour & Co.,
Boyce met and fell in love with Wanda Kathleen Hurley and the two were
united in marriage on June 14, 1947.
Boyce served his country in the United States Army during WWII driving a
supply truck. He returned to Norman after WWII and graduated from Hills
Business College. He retired from the Norman Post Office and was a self
employed house painter. He was a farmer for many years and loved cattle
and gardening. Boyce and Kathleen fostered children from the Tipton
Children's Home. He was a deacon at University Church of Christ, an
Elder at Noble Church of Christ for many years and was currently a
member of the Westside Church of Christ. He enjoyed playing dominoes,
fishing and watching sports, especially baseball, basketball and
football.
Boyce is survived by his wife of 64 years, Kathleen Campbell of the
home; his son, Larry Campbell and wife Nancy of Norman; brother, Melvin
Campbell and wife Patsy of OKC; grandchildren, Angela Camp and husband
Ray of Norman, Michelle DeVine of Norman, Shauna Gipe and husband Scott
of Caledonia, MI, Buddy DeVine of OKC, Jayme Minson of Norman and Brian
Minson of Norman; great grandchildren, Madison Camp, Dominic Camp, Robby
Jones, Tanner Gipe, Trinity Gipe, Kyra McFarlin, and Adler Minson.
Visitation will be held 9:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m., Wednesday, November 16,
2011 and 9:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m., Thursday, November 17, 2011 with the
family greeting friends from 5:00 – 7:00 p.m., Thursday at Havenbrook
Funeral Home.
Services will be held 10:00 a.m., Friday, November 18, 2011 at Westside
Church of Christ, 726 McGee Dr., Norman with
interment following in the
I.O.O.F. Cemetery of Norman.
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