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  • "Mamaw" enjoyed farming, ranching, playing dominoes, and visiting with everyone at family reunions over the years.

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  • (AP) - Owasso resident Jeannie "Mamaw" O'Connor is 74-years-old and has seven great grandchildren.

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  • 'Mamaw's' homemade soup is just one of hundreds of treasured family recipes in the book,

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  • I thought it was thunder but it was only those dwarfs Mamaw Crenshaw told me about when I was seven or eight with bruises on my legs from falling out of various trees I lied.

    Rain Will Come Misti Rainwater-Lites 2011

  • For as long as anyone can remember, the phone rang and Mamaw and Papaw would dress.

    For All the Good These Hands Have Done Sheldon Lee Compton 2012

  • I thought it was thunder but it was only those dwarfs Mamaw Crenshaw told me about when I was seven or eight with bruises on my legs from falling out of various trees I lied.

    Rain Will Come Misti Rainwater-Lites 2011

  • Papaw with his leather jacket and western tie and strong and Mamaw in her best dress and hair fixed perfectly.

    For All the Good These Hands Have Done Sheldon Lee Compton 2012

  • When the visitors stopped coming, Mamaw fell into depression, went bedfast.

    For All the Good These Hands Have Done Sheldon Lee Compton 2012

  • Mamaw said and looked around frantically as if she'd just heard a shotgun go off, but by then we were home and nobody paid her any mind.

    And Then: Parts 1-3 2010

  •  Perhaps I was a helpful distraction for her from her miscarriages and the loss of one of her sisters, a loss that apparently hastened the deaths of my maternal grandparents, Mamaw and Papaw Rennie, who went to the grave within six months of each other not long after Matu and Uncle Robert officially adopted me.

    And Then: Parts 1-3 2010

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