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March 13, 2008

Marilyn Jean Tracey

Marilyn Jean Tracey, 54, of McAlester, died Monday, March 10, 2008.

Graveside services will be at 10 a.m. Saturday at the Masonic Cemetery in Canadian. Funeral arrangements are under the direction of Hunn, Black & Merritt Funeral Home of Eufaula.

She was born Nov. 1, 1953. She was retired from civil service at Tinker Air Force Base.

Survivors include a daughter, Melissa Damron, of McAlester; a son, Travis Tracey, of McAlester; a granddaughter, Marissa, of McAlester; a grandson, Justice, of McAlester; her mother, Doris Tracey, of Arrowhead Estates.

Also, two brothers, Michael Tracey, Wichita Falls, Texas, and Stephen Tracey, of Newalla, and special aunts, Betty Hopkins, of Arrowhead Estates, Zora Wheeler, of McAlester, and Faye Dahl, of Oklahoma City.

She was preceded in death by her father, Arthur C. Tracey.

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