{"id":9713,"date":"2017-09-10T22:36:50","date_gmt":"2017-09-11T03:36:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/perryokalumni.com\/?page_id=9713"},"modified":"2026-08-27T11:21:49","modified_gmt":"2026-08-27T16:21:49","slug":"obituary-faw-faw-billy-don","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/perryokalumni.com\/?page_id=9713","title":{"rendered":"Obituary – Faw Faw, Billy Don"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Class of 1960<\/h2>\n

1960 Maroon Spotlight\"Billy
Billy Faw Faw<\/h2>\n

Wrestling 57-60; Football 57-60.<\/p>\n

1960 Graduation Edition<\/br>Perry Daily Journal<\/h2>\n

Billy Don Faw Faw is the 18-year-old son of Mrs. Edna Faw Faw, 1016 Ivanhoe street. Enrollment at the University of Oklahoma is his plan for the future. Bill likes geometry best in school and dancing is his hobby. He was runner-up in the state and regional wrestling tournaments the past school term. Born Oct 1, 1941, at Pawnee, he has been a member of the Letterman’s club, the wrestling squad and football squad the past three years and was on the track team in 1958-60. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Billy Don Faw Faw<\/h1>\n

October 1, 1941 – July 14, 1994<\/h3>\n

\ufeffBilly Don Faw Faw died Thursday, July 14, 1994, at St. Mary’s hospital at Enid following a year’s illness.<\/p>\n

Born Oct. 1, 1941, at Pawnee, he was the son of Louis and Edna (Dupee) Faw Faw. He attended Perry high school where he was involved in sports. Faw Faw was a 1959 state wrestling champion. He attended Lamar Junior college at Lamar, CO.<\/p>\n

He had worked as a drug and alcohol counselor for the Otoe-Missouria Tribe and been director of the Green-Haven Halfway House in Enid. Faw Faw had worked as an attendant at the hospital at Fort Supply and was director for the summer youth program for the Otoe-Missouria Tribe at Red Rock until ill health forced his retirement.<\/p>\n

He and the former Deanne Griffin were married on Oct. 11, 1990, and lived in Ponca City before moving to Enid in 1992. Faw Faw was a member of the Olivet Baptist church and served as president of the Otoe Senior Citizens Advisory Council.<\/p>\n

In addition to his wife, of the home, survivors include four sons, Marc Faw Faw, New York, NY, Michael Faw Faw, Stillwater, William Faw Faw, Lawrence, KS, and Richard Griffin, Enid; two daughters, Amy Reed, Enid, and Tamara Faw Faw Goodson, Stillwater; three sisters, Colleen Baumgart and Betty Canaday, both of Red Rock, and Velma McIntosh, Oklahoma City; and one brother, Louis Faw Faw Jr., Stillwater.<\/p>\n

Faw Faw was preceded in death by his parents, one brother and one sister.<\/p>\n

Funeral will be at 10 a.m. Monday at the Otoe Baptist church at Red Rock for Billy Don Faw Faw, 52, Enid, formerly of the Perry community. Rev. Duane Pratt and Rev. Rick T. Milam will officiate. Burial will be in the Otoe-Missouria cemetery at Red Rock.\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"page-FullWidth.php","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/perryokalumni.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/9713"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/perryokalumni.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/perryokalumni.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/perryokalumni.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/perryokalumni.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=9713"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/perryokalumni.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/9713\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":31155,"href":"https:\/\/perryokalumni.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/9713\/revisions\/31155"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/perryokalumni.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=9713"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}