Ardmore High School Alumni
Ardmore, Oklahoma (OK)
Recent Members
| Dezeria Delilah | 2018 |
| Gene Ledbetter | 1947 |
| George (Ernie) ROWLEY | 1981 |
| Sean Tylen | 2022 |
| Sean Tylen | 2022 |
| Tatyana Rayford | 2015 |
| Thomas Russell | 1968 |
| Tuya Roberson | 1973 |
Military Alumni
Honoring Our Heroes
This area is dedicated to our alumni that have served or are serving in our armed forces!
Lost Class Rings
Have you lost your Ardmore High School class ring? Have you found someone's class ring? Visit our Tigers lost class ring page to search for your class ring or post information about a found ring.
Honored Military Alumni
Beau Christenson
Class of 1997
Army, 10 Years
I joined the Army in 1999 as a Korean Cryptolinguist. I was enlisted through the rank of Staff Sergeant. I then reclassified as an Interrogator and became a Warrant Officer. I am currently a Chief Warrant Officer 2. I have been stationed at a a variety of assignments and have done my share in support of the Global War on Terrorism.
Class of 1997
Army, 10 Years
I joined the Army in 1999 as a Korean Cryptolinguist. I was enlisted through the rank of Staff Sergeant. I then reclassified as an Interrogator and became a Warrant Officer. I am currently a Chief Warrant Officer 2. I have been stationed at a a variety of assignments and have done my share in support of the Global War on Terrorism.
David Joe Willingham
Class of 1967
Army, 31 Years
I was drafted in May 1968. Sent to Fort Polk, LA for basic and then to Fort Sill for Artillery training. Arrived on my Senior trip to Vietnam in September 1968. I was assigned to a 8” Howitzer and 175 mm gun heavy artIllery unit. 6 Bn 27th Field Artillery. I spent a year there with a host of experiences under my belt. In March 1970 I was honorably separated and assigned to the US Army Reserve for the remainder of my obligation. In 1974 I was Honorably Discharged from the United States Army. I enlisted in the Oklahoma Army National Guard, 1345 Trans Bn, in Ardmore. Held several positions, such as Squad Leader, Platoon Sergeant and First Sergeant. In 1990 I was promoted to Command Sergeant Major of 245 Trans Battalion. I was selected as the State Command Sergeant Major for the entire Oklahoma Army National Guard. My last 8 years in the Guard was Active Duty. I retired in 2000.
Class of 1967
Army, 31 Years
I was drafted in May 1968. Sent to Fort Polk, LA for basic and then to Fort Sill for Artillery training. Arrived on my Senior trip to Vietnam in September 1968. I was assigned to a 8” Howitzer and 175 mm gun heavy artIllery unit. 6 Bn 27th Field Artillery. I spent a year there with a host of experiences under my belt. In March 1970 I was honorably separated and assigned to the US Army Reserve for the remainder of my obligation. In 1974 I was Honorably Discharged from the United States Army. I enlisted in the Oklahoma Army National Guard, 1345 Trans Bn, in Ardmore. Held several positions, such as Squad Leader, Platoon Sergeant and First Sergeant. In 1990 I was promoted to Command Sergeant Major of 245 Trans Battalion. I was selected as the State Command Sergeant Major for the entire Oklahoma Army National Guard. My last 8 years in the Guard was Active Duty. I retired in 2000.
David M Bergman
Class of 1959
Army, 27 Years
Graduated from the US Military Academy, West Point, in 1964. Commissioned as a 2nd Lieutenant in the Artillery Branch. Went to flight school and was deployed to Vietnam in 1967 serving as the Gun Platoon Leader (Bounty Hunter 6 call sig
Class of 1959
Army, 27 Years
Graduated from the US Military Academy, West Point, in 1964. Commissioned as a 2nd Lieutenant in the Artillery Branch. Went to flight school and was deployed to Vietnam in 1967 serving as the Gun Platoon Leader (Bounty Hunter 6 call sig
GEORGE ERNEST ROWLEY
Class of 1981
Navy, 11 Years
Did two Westpacs (Western Pacific Cruises) and spent two years in Naples, Italy. Go in more detail later.
Class of 1981
Navy, 11 Years
Did two Westpacs (Western Pacific Cruises) and spent two years in Naples, Italy. Go in more detail later.
Janet Skelton Banks
Class of 1969
Army, 20+ Years
Entered service after college graduation with a direct commission to 2LT. Served in the Military Intelligence brance working with security clearances issues. Retired as a LTC in 1998.
Class of 1969
Army, 20+ Years
Entered service after college graduation with a direct commission to 2LT. Served in the Military Intelligence brance working with security clearances issues. Retired as a LTC in 1998.
JOHN DENNIS DAVENPORT
Class of 1961
Army, 20+ Years
SOILDER, BLACK OPS (" I WASN'T THERE "), WORLDWIDE ASSIGNMENTS. ATER 26 YRS, AWARDED THE VERY, VERY, RARE "ROUND TUIT" AND RELEASED FROM ACTIVE DUTY. "HOOAH, NOW GET'ER DONE"
Class of 1961
Army, 20+ Years
SOILDER, BLACK OPS (" I WASN'T THERE "), WORLDWIDE ASSIGNMENTS. ATER 26 YRS, AWARDED THE VERY, VERY, RARE "ROUND TUIT" AND RELEASED FROM ACTIVE DUTY. "HOOAH, NOW GET'ER DONE"
JOHN DENNIS DAVENPORT
Class of 1960
Army, 20+ Years
Transportation and Aviation Branch. Worldwide assignments.
Class of 1960
Army, 20+ Years
Transportation and Aviation Branch. Worldwide assignments.
Kenny Collins
Class of 1973
Army, 4 Years
1975-1979, 101st Airborne Division and Berlin Brigade, SGT, Infantry
Class of 1973
Army, 4 Years
1975-1979, 101st Airborne Division and Berlin Brigade, SGT, Infantry
Troy Dimmitt
Class of 1972
Army, 10 Years
25th infantry, Veteran Vietnam, Honor Guard, Recon.
Class of 1972
Army, 10 Years
25th infantry, Veteran Vietnam, Honor Guard, Recon.
Alumni Stories
Read and submit stories about our classmates from Ardmore High School, post achievements and news about our alumni, and post photos of our fellow Tigers.
School News
Do you have any news to share? Keep our classmates informed on news and current events! Please post all reunion information in the reunion area.
Our Ardmore High School military alumni are some of the most outstanding people we know and this page recognizes them and everything they have done! Not everyone gets to come home for the holidays and we want our Ardmore High School Military to know that they are loved and appreciated. All of us in Ardmore are proud of our military alumni and want to thank them for risking their lives to protect our country!