Philanthropist dies at 77
Jeannine Tuttle Rainbolt , wife of BancFirst chairman H.E. "Gene” Rainbolt, died Sunday after a five-year battle with lung cancer.
She was 77, and her death from lung cancer was viewed as a sad irony by family members and friends, since she didn't smoke and abhorred the habit.
Jeannine and Gene Rainbolt were married for 57 years, but were friends for much longer.
They met in the sixth grade at McKinle...
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