McAtee was the second-longest serving councilmember in OKC history, serving Ward 3 from 2001-2021, having been elected to the seat five times total.

Former Councilman Larry McAtee, who served Ward 3 of Oklahoma City for two decades, died at 87. McAtee, who held office from 2001 to 2021, was the second longest-serving councilperson in the city’s history. During his tenure, McAtee was reelected four times, in 2005, 2009, 2013, and 2017.

According to the City of Oklahoma City, former OKC Ward 3 Councilman Larry McAtee has passed away at age 87. The City says McAtee served Ward 3 from 2001 to 2021, making him the second longest-serving councilperson in OKC history.