Dorothy V. Fry, 76, of Newalla, Oklahoma, passed away on Friday, January 18, 2008, in Midwest City, Oklahoma. She was born on October 29, 1931 in Seminole, Oklahoma to Otto and Carrie Sexton. She was reared in Seminole. She then lived in San Diego and New York City. After returning to Oklahoma, she lived in Altus several years before moving to the Pink-Tecumseh area in 1975. She was a 1949 graduate of Seminole High School. In the 1970's, Dorothy attended Rose State College, where she pursued an Associates degree in Psychology. On July 20, 1967, she married John Fry in Okemah. She was the head of the Minute Man Program for the Washington, DC National Guard. She retired from Tinker Air Force Base. She was a member of the Shawnee Tractor and Engine Club; the Oklahoma Steam Threshers; Toastmasters at Tinker and Broadway United Methodist Church. She enjoyed watching her grandsons play sports.

Dorothy was preceded in death by her parents; one son, Jacob Miller; one brother, Bernard Sexton; one grandchild, Debby Miller; and one step-son, Conrad Fry.

Survivors include her husband, John Fry of the Home; three sons and three daughters-in-law, Richard Fry, Daniel & Donna Fry of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Shane & Vivian Fry of McLoud, Mary Bauer of Midwest City; grandchildren and their spouses, Sheryl Robertson of Mildenhall, England, Heather Miller of Sayer, Oklahoma, Shane & Brandy Fry of Norman, John Fry of Noble, Timothy & Sharon Fry of Moore, and five great grandchildren.

Service will be 10:00 a.m., Tuesday, January 22, 2008, at Cooper Funeral Chapel, with Rev. Will Bentley and Rev. Tracy Schumpert officiating. Burial will be at Seminole Cemetery, under the direction of Cooper Funeral Home of Tecumseh, OK.