John C. “Beau” Ferguson was born August 5, 1927 and passed away on May 29, 2019.
Beau was born in Pawhuska, OK and moved to Chandler, OK where he attended school. He left school his senior year to join the Navy in 1945. After the war, he attended Central State University of Oklahoma from 1947-1950. John married Marzelle “Sandy” (Fields) Ferguson in 1951. He worked for Geolograph-Pioneer, traveling worldwide and retired after 37 years – a nomad and 32⁰ Mason. He enjoyed working with explorer scouts, boy scouts, woodworking, hunting, fishing, sailing, golf, and nature.
John is survived by his wife, Sandy; brother, James Ferguson; sons; Gary R. Ferguson, John C. Ferguson, and Matthew W. Ferguson; 9 grandchildren; and 7 great-grandchildren.