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Gordon Dawkins died Sept. 22, 2019. He was born on Nov. 8, 1931, to Esco and Ona (Burton) Dawkins in Belmont, Oklahoma.

He was preceded in death by his parents and siblings Norma Jean Lakin, Clarence H. Dawkins, and Russell E. Dawkins.

Gordon grew up on the family farm and helped his father wor...