David Cliff Cameron

1955-07-01 2005-09-14



David Cliff Cameron
BIRTH
1 Jul 1955 Winfield, Cowley County, Kansas, USA
DEATH 14 Sep 2005 (aged 50) Tulsa, Tulsa County, Oklahoma, USA
BURIAL Calvary Cemetery Tulsa, Tulsa County, Oklahoma, USA

CAMERON -- David Cliff, born to Mary Martin and Don Cameron, July 1, 1955 in Winfield, KS, passed on Wednesday, September 14, 2005. David graduated from Memorial High School in 1973 as a National Merit Scholar and continued his education at the University of Oklahoma. While attending O.U., David was member of Lambda Chi Alpha fraternity, was a member of "Pe-et", served as an IFC officer, was a member of Omicron Delta Kappa, was a member of "University Sing", "Sooner Scandals Chairman and Director", and "Greek Revue". He was also voted BMOC and received the Letseizer Award. He obtained his Undergraduate degree in Psychology from O.U. It was during Alpha Chi/Lambda Chi "Sooner Scandals Act" in 1975 that he met his wife, Pam. They married in 1978 while he continued his Law degree at O.U. Beginning in 1982, they started their now family of 4 children with Maggie, then Matthew, next Max and finally, Jack, all of whom attended or are attending Monte Cassino, Bishop Kelley and O.U. After graduating from law school, they moved to Tulsa where David had been hired as an Attorney with Jones, Givens, Gotcher, Doyle and Bogan law firm. David wore many hats within the Tulsa community. He was Executive Director of Mayfest for 5 years. He taught as an adjunct Professor of Real Estate Law at the University of Tulsa Law School. David served on the Board of Directors of Tulsa Country Club. While serving on the Sports Council of Monte Casino, he particularly enjoyed creating the initial "3 on 3" fundraising tournament for the school. He, along with Pam, served together as Presidents of the Bishop Kelley Booster Club in 2003. David also served as Chairman for the annual fund drive at Bishop Kelley. He was presently serving on the "Forever Bishop Kelley Capital Campaign Drive". He had been a partner with the Riggs, Abney, Neal, Turpen, Orbison and Lewis law firm since 2002. Some of his most fulfilling times were shared coaching his children's sports teams over the years. David was an avid golfer and a member of Southern Hills Country Club. David also enjoyed time with his sister and brothers, Cathy and Robert Howard, Lisa and Dennis Cameron, Judy and Cam Cameron and Doug Cameron, brother-in-law, Clarke and Melissa Chambers, sister-in-law, Melissa and Lance Poole, as well as their children, his nieces and nephews, Elizabeth, Christopher, Courtney, Ryan and Brandon, Rachel and William, Amber, Dana, and Stephanie. David had many, many friends who will miss him deeply. A prayer service will be held 7:30 p.m., Friday, September 16, at Bishop Kelley High School. Memorial Mass will be said 10 a.m., Saturday, September 17, Holy Family Cathedral, 8th & Boulder.


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