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James Wilburn Key

April 8, 1937 — July 23, 2025

Harrah

James Wilburn Key, 88, of Harrah, passed away Wednesday, July 23, 2025, at the Integris Hospice House of Oklahoma City.

James was born April 8, 1937, in Portland, Tennessee, to Jack and Geraldine (Malory) Key. He was reared and educated in Tennessee and Indiana. He married Barbara on September 13, 1954, in Tennessee. She preceded him in death in 1988. James worked as a milkman for the East Side Jersey Dairy for many years. He moved to Harrah in 2002 when he retired from the dairy.

James liked to work on cars for family and friends, he enjoyed watching Professional Wrestling and NASCAR on TV. He was an avid fisherman and loved spending time with his grandchildren.

He is preceded in death by his parents, wife Barbara, sons Jesse James Key and Dennis Ray Key, siblings Franky Taylor and Raymond Taylor.

Survivors include his daughters Bonnie and husband Jackie Mize of Wellston, Debbie Rodriguez of Owasso; sisters Linda Nichols of Missouri, Pat Taylor of Texas; and many, many grandchildren, great-grandchildren, and great-great-grandchildren.

Arrangements are under the care of Asa Smith Funeral Services of Harrah. Online condolences may be made at www.asasmith.net

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