Year |
Name |
Hometown |
Age |
Local Title |
Miss America Talent |
Placement at Miss America |
Special scholarships at Miss America |
Notes |
2011 |
Betty Thompson[1] |
Davenport |
22 |
Miss Oklahoma State University |
Irish Step Dance |
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2010 |
Emoly West |
Edmond |
24 |
Miss Edmond LibertyFest |
Ballet en Pointe "Time" by Billy Porter |
4th runner up |
Preliminary Lifestyle & Fitness Award |
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2009 |
Taylor Treat |
Ada |
22 |
Miss University of Oklahoma |
Ballet en Pointe "Palladio" |
Top 12 at Miss America 2010 |
Quality of Life award winner |
selected as one of three "America's choice" contestants in the top 15 as voted on by the viewers |
2008 |
Kelsey Cartwright[2] |
Collinsville |
21 |
Miss Keystone Lake |
Lyrical Dance |
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2007 |
Makenna Smith |
Oklahoma City |
24 |
Miss Oklahoma City University |
Vocal "Wheels of a Dream" from Ragtime |
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2006 |
Lindsey Miller |
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Miss Grand Lake |
Jazz Vocal |
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1st runner-up to Miss Oklahoma 2006; Assumed title when Lauren Nelson won Miss America title |
Lauren Nelson |
Lawton |
20 |
Miss Oklahoma State Fair |
Vocal "You'll Be in My Heart" |
Winner - Miss America 2007 |
Preliminary Swimsuit |
Previously Miss Oklahoma Teen 2004 |
2005 |
Jennifer Warren |
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21 |
Miss Green Country |
Vocal |
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1st runner-up to Miss Oklahoma 2005; Assumed title when Jennifer Berry won Miss America title |
Jennifer Berry |
Tulsa |
22 |
Miss Grand Lake |
Ballet en Pointe "Within"
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Winner - Miss America 2006 |
Preliminary Talent, 1st runner-up Quality of Life Award |
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2004 |
Elizabeth Kinney |
Mooreland |
22 |
Miss Oklahoma State Fair |
Tap Dance "Crazy Little Thing Called Love" |
Top 10 Semi-finalist |
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2003 |
Kelley Scott |
Owasso |
23 |
Miss Oklahoma State Fair |
Vocal "Son of a Preacher Man" |
Top 10 Semi-finalist |
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2002 |
Casey Preslar |
Tulsa |
22 |
Miss Grand Lake |
Jazz Vocal "You'll Have to Swing It (Mr. Paganini)" |
2nd Runner-Up |
Preliminary Talent Award |
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2001 |
Kaci Hundley |
Enid |
21 |
Miss Oklahoma State Fair |
Vocal "Crying" |
Top 20 Quarter-finalist |
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2000 |
Kristin Steveson |
Broken Arrow |
23 |
Miss Tulsa State Fair |
Classical Vocal "Sempre Libera" from La traviata |
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Non-finalist Talent Award |
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1999 |
Daneka Allen |
Oklahoma City |
23 |
Miss Stroud |
Vocal "Respect" |
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1998 |
Julie Payne |
Grandfield |
23 |
Miss Collinsville |
Tap Dance "Hound Dog" |
Top 10 Semi-finalist |
Preliminary Talent Award |
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1997 |
Kelli Masters |
Midwest City |
24 |
Miss Oklahoma City University |
Baton Twirling "Gonna Fly Now" |
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Non-finalist Talent Award |
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1996 |
Amy Duncan |
Oklahoma City |
23 |
Miss University of Oklahoma |
Dramatic Vocal "Papa, Can You Hear Me?" |
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Non-finalist Talent Award |
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1995 |
Meighen Bradfield |
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Successor to crown |
Shawntel Smith |
Muldrow |
24 |
Miss Tulsa State Fair |
Vocal "The Woman in the Moon" from A Star Is Born |
Winner |
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1994 |
Tiffany Craig |
Norman |
24 |
Miss Norman |
Vocal "If Only" |
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1993 |
Elizabeth Moseley |
Norman |
22 |
Miss Shawnee |
Flute Solo "Dueling Banjos" |
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1992 |
DuSharme Carter |
Oklahoma City |
21 |
Miss Oklahoma City University |
Vocal "Keepin' Out of Mischief Now" |
4th Runner-Up |
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Later Miss Oklahoma USA 1995, top 12 at Miss USA 1995 |
1991 |
Gina Lynne Smith |
Stillwater |
21 |
Miss Stroud |
Vocal Medley "Somewhere" |
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1990 |
Cynthia White |
Oklahoma City |
24 |
Miss Stroud |
Piano Solo "Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini" |
Top 10 Semi-finalist |
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1989 |
Tamara Marler |
Tulsa |
26 |
Miss Norman |
Vocal "Since I Fell for You" |
Top 10 Semi-finalist |
Preliminary Talent Award |
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1988 |
Lori Kelley |
Clinton |
23 |
Miss Norman |
Classical Vocal "Una Voce Poco Fa" from The Barber of Seville |
2nd Runner-Up |
Preliminary Talent Award |
|
1987 |
Leesa Cornett |
Newcastle |
20 |
Miss Norman |
Vocal "If He Walked Into My Life" from Mame |
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Non-finalist Talent Award |
|
1986 |
Mignon Merchant |
Oklahoma City |
25 |
Miss Lake Hudson |
Stand-Up Comedy |
|
Non-finalist Talent Award |
Previously Miss Oklahoma USA 1983, top 10 at Miss USA 1983 |
1985 |
Felicia Ferguson |
Oklahoma City |
24 |
Miss Grand Lake |
Vocal "You Don't Know Me" |
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1984 |
Julie Sunday |
Owasso |
21 |
Miss Owasso |
Piano |
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1983 |
Trelynda Kerr |
Moore |
21 |
Miss Grand Lake |
Country Vocal Medley "Stand by Your Man" |
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1982 |
Nancy Chapman |
Altus |
21 |
Miss Oklahoma City |
Piano Solo "Fireworks by Debussy" |
4th Runner-Up |
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1981 |
April Clayton |
Cameron |
22 |
Miss Tulsa State Fair |
Ballet en Pointe "The Blue Danube" |
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Toured with Miss America USO Troupe |
1980 |
Kathleen Allin |
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Successor to crown |
Susan Powell |
Elk City |
21 |
Miss Oklahoma City |
Classical Vocal "The Telephone Aria" |
Winner |
Preliminary Talent Award (tie) |
|
1979 |
Jill Elmore |
Tulsa |
23 |
Miss Grand Lake |
Classical Vocal "Art Is Calling For Me" from The Enchantress by Victor Herbert |
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Non-finalist Talent Award |
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1978 |
Kendi Brown |
Oklahoma City |
21 |
Miss Warr Acres |
Tap Dance "Medley of songs by Cole Porter" |
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1977 |
Ellen Wight |
Tulsa |
22 |
Miss Oklahoma City University |
Classical Vocal "The Jewel Song" from Faust |
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Died in December 1979 (Source: OKCU Focus - Summer 2003) |
1976 |
Lucia Miller |
Buffalo |
21 |
Miss Tulsa State Fair |
Trumpet Solo "Won't You Come Home Bill Bailey" |
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1975 |
Lisa Reagan |
Oklahoma City |
19 |
Miss Warr Acres |
Vocal Medley "As Time Goes By" & "I Got Love" |
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former wife of former Congressman Mickey Edwards |
1974 |
Debbie Knight |
Warr Acres |
22 |
Miss Warr Acres |
Piano Solo "Minuet in G Major" |
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1973 |
Andrea Hanson |
Tahlequah |
21 |
Miss Tulsa State Fair |
Piano / Vocal "The Homeland Aria" from Die Fledermaus |
Top 10 Semi-finalist |
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1972 |
Debbie Giannopoulos |
Oklahoma City |
20 |
Miss Warr Acres |
Classical Singing from Carmen |
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Competed in the 1968 Miss Teenage America Pageant |
1971 |
Susan Supernaw |
Tulsa |
20 |
Miss Phillips University |
Acrobatic Jazz Ballet |
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Special Judges Award |
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1970 |
Judy Adams |
Cushing |
20 |
Miss Oklahoma State University |
Violin "The Hot Canary" arranged by Florian ZaBach |
Top 10 Semi-finalist |
Preliminary Talent Award |
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1969 |
Jeanne Gambrell |
Tulsa |
22 |
Miss University of Tulsa |
Ballet / Jazz Dance "Hair" & "Aquarius" from Hair |
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1968 |
Beverly Drew |
Harrah |
22 |
Miss Shawnee |
Vocal / Baton Twirling "Step to the Rear" |
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1967 |
Carolyn Denton |
Muskogee |
19 |
Miss Oklahoma State University |
Vocal "Sunshine, Lollipops, and Rainbows" |
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1966 |
Sandy Ferguson |
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Successor to crown |
Jane Ann Jayroe |
Laverne |
19 |
Miss Oklahoma City |
Vocal / Orchestra Conducting "1-2-3" |
Winner |
Preliminary Talent Award |
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1965 |
Sandra Curtis |
Tulsa |
20 |
Miss Tulsa |
Dramatic Reading "Sorry Wrong Number" |
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1964 |
Jane Hitch |
Guymon |
18 |
Miss Guymon |
Dance |
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1963 |
Cheryl Semrad Hassman |
Waukomis |
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Miss Okeene |
Speech "May I Teach Others to Live" |
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1962 |
Billi Kay Smith |
Stroud |
19 |
Miss Stroud |
Dramatic Reading |
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1961 |
Dana Darlene Reno |
Stigler |
20 |
Miss Stigler |
Oration with Indian Sign Language |
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contestant in the 1963 Maid of Cotton Pageant |
1960 |
Donna Kay Creed |
Enid |
20 |
Miss Enid |
Vocal "The Sound of Music" |
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1959 |
Mary Ann Hazelton |
Tulsa |
19 |
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Piano |
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Non-finalist Talent Award |
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1958 |
Anita Bryant |
Tulsa |
18 |
|
Vocal "When the Boys Talk About the Girls" |
2nd Runner-up |
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1957 |
Mary Nancy Denner |
Alva |
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Poetry Recitation "The Ballad of the Harp-Weaver" by Edna St. Vincent Millay |
2nd Runner-up |
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1956 |
LaDonna J. Kramer |
Loyal |
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Piano |
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Also competed in the 1956 Maid of Cotton Pageant |
1955 |
Ann Campbell |
Oklahoma City |
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Speech & Furniture Design Display |
4th Runner-up |
Preliminary Swimsuit Award |
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1954 |
Charlavan Baker |
Oklahoma City |
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Dress Design |
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1953 |
Lorene Washburn |
Tulsa |
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Vocal |
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1952 |
Shirley Barbour |
Tulsa |
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Drama |
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Miss Congeniality |
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1951 |
Bobby Jene Simmons |
Oklahoma City |
|
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Classical Vocal "Je Veux Vivre" from Roméo et Juliette |
Semi-Finalist |
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1950 |
Louise O'Brien |
Tulsa |
|
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Vocal "Twas Only An Irishman's Dream" |
4th runner-up |
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1949 |
Georgine R. Leeka |
Tulsa |
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1948 |
Donna Briggs |
Tulsa |
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Painting Display |
4th Runner-up |
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1943 |
Joan Marceille Hawk |
Oklahoma City |
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1941 |
Mifaunwy Dolores Shunatona |
Tulsa |
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Semi-finalist |
Miss Congeniality |
Third Native American to compete at Miss America |
1940 |
Ada Martyne Wood |
Oklahoma City |
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Semi-finalist |
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Second Native American to compete at Miss America, |
1939 |
Bettye Cornelia Avert |
Oklahoma City |
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Original Piano & Vocal "Wondering & Dreaming" |
1st runner-up |
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1938 |
Marjorie Ann Adams |
Ada |
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1933 |
Joanna Alcorn |
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16 |
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she withdrew from the competition due to appendicitis |
1927 |
No Miss Oklahoma |
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Virginia Claire Howard competed as Miss Tulsa and placed as a Finalist in the pageant. |
1926 |
Norma Smallwood |
Tulsa |
17 |
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N/A |
Winner - Miss America 1926 |
Swimsuit & Evening Gown |
1st Native American Miss America, competed as "Miss Tulsa" in the Miss America Pageant. |
1925 |
No Miss Oklahoma |
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Fern Marlow competed as Miss Oklahoma City and Sue Starkey competed as Miss Tulsa. |
1924 |
No Miss Oklahoma |
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Willie Mae Stockton competed as Miss Oklahoma City and placed as a semi-finalist in the pageant. Rose Everett competed as Miss Tulsa. |
1923 |
No Miss Oklahoma |
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Mary Dean Overly competed as Miss Oklahoma City and Catherine Crosby competed as Miss Tulsa. They both finished as semi-finalists in the Miss America Pageant. |