Tributes: Vincent-Spain was an All-State player at Putnam West

Farewell to people with Oklahoma ties who enjoyed the game day experience:

•Sara Ann Vincent-Spain, 50, of Oklahoma City. She was an All-State basketball player at Putnam City West High School. Vincent-Spain also played for the 1989 NAIA championship team at Southern Nazarene University. After her basketball career, she spent 24 years as a State of Oklahoma employee.

•Greg Hodnett, 49, of York, Pennsylvania. Hodnett was a regular participant when the World of Outlaws sprint car series made its twice-a-year stops at State Fair Speedway in Oklahoma City. Hodnett was the 1993 World of Outlaws Rookie of the Year, and he won 20 races on the professional series. He was a full-time racer with a mechanical engineering degree from Memphis State.

•Bruce Miller, 83, of Oklahoma City. He played football, basketball and baseball at Ocean Springs High School in his native Mississippi. Miller, who played on an Army football team while stationed in the Marshall Islands, excelled in softball, golf and bowling as an adult. The Boston Red Sox fan worked for the Internal Revenue Service.

•James Sheffield, 61, of Oklahoma City. He raced dirt cars at State Fair Speedway.

•Dr. Lee Holden Jr., 92, of Oklahoma City. Holden played football at Thomas Jefferson High School in his native Port Arthur, Texas. Also played football at San Marcus Military Academy. The World War II veteran was a veterinarian.

•Alan Burgess, 94, of Oklahoma City. He played basketball at Cony High School in Augusta, Maine. He completed 35 missions as a bombardier on a B-24 Liberator during World War II, and then captained the basketball team at the University of Maine. A mechanical engineer.

•Ken McKinney, 82, of Oklahoma City. The attorney was a former member of the Oklahoma swim team. McKinney held season tickets for OU football and basketball for several years.

•JoAnn Taylor, 94, of Oklahoma City. She and husband Robert were big Clinton High sports fans. They relocated to Oklahoma City from Clinton in 1966, yet they remained Red Tornado supporters and active members of the school's alumni association.

Longtime ticket holders for Oklahoma basketball.

•Earlene Horn Adkisson, 85, of Oklahoma City. She starred in basketball at Canute High School. Adkisson and husband Gerald were administrators for AAU basketball.

•Andrew Mullican, 89, of Bethany. A former sports writer for the Enid News.

•Jerry Sipes, 69, of Norman. Enjoyed horse racing and raising horses. The American Quarter Horse Association honored the Sipes family with its Legacy Award for 50 years of breeding quarter horses.

•Art Jackson Jr., 88, of Moore. He starred in basketball at Harrah High School. An avid golfer.

•Dave Berryhill Jr., 77, of Oklahoma City. He played football for Capitol Hill's Class 2A state title teams in 1957 and 1958. Berryhill attended Northeastern State on a baseball scholarship. The retired FAA employee was a Thunder fan.

•Bruce Cunningham, 84, of Edmond. He played football and ran track at Sand Springs High School. The former Army paratrooper loved OU sports so much that friends and relatives were asked to wear crimson to his funeral service.

•Bobbie Guilliams Dry, 71, of Oklahoma City. She played with an elite fast-pitch softball team. An OU fan who loved to go fishing.

•Dr. Charlie Bacon, 84, of Stillwater. The electrical engineer was a professor at Oklahoma State. He was an avid OSU sports fan. For nearly 40 years he volunteered with the football team, making sure headsets used by coaches on the field and in the press box were working properly.

•Mickey Hoy, 75, of Marlow. A longtime high school football coach who led Davis to 1979 and 1986 state championships. Also coached at Marlow, El Reno and Tuttle. Hoy played football for Marlow High and then Cameron and Central State universities.

•Mary McClure Painter, 64, of Norman. A former Alva High School cheerleader.

•Taylor Telford, 36, of Midwest City. She dominated bowling at the Special Olympics. She won 53 total medals, including 49 gold.

•David Ware, 40, of Edmond. The Oklahoma State graduate was a videographer for the Cowboys football team. The English teacher was also a personal trainer and taught water fitness. He refereed basketball, soccer and volleyball. Also umpired softball and earned Bronze Level of Excellence from the Amateur Softball Association.

•Jamie Dorrell, 32, of Broken Arrow. The Broken Arrow High School graduate earned a soccer scholarship to McPherson College in Kansas. An Air Force veteran.

•Robert Thompson, 69, of Wright City. Played basketball at Wright City High School. He enjoyed fishing and hunting.

•Bill Macon, 91, of Ada. He owned race horses for more than 50 years. Served during World War II and the Korean War.

•Stan Spivey, 54, of Lindsay. He raced motorcycles as a young man.

•Landes Clure, 68, of Maysville. He excelled in wrestling at Putnam City High School. Also enjoyed fishing, hunting and playing golf.

•Audra Tucker, 19, of Indianola. She hung out with her brothers, Ross and Ryan, at an early age and soon became an all-around athlete. She pitched and played first base for travel softball teams. Also played basketball.