KERR MCGEE CORP
SC 13D/A, 1999-07-22
CRUDE PETROLEUM & NATURAL GAS
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                      SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                            Washington, D.C. 20549

                                 SCHEDULE 13D
                   Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
                               (Amendment No. 3)

                          Devon Energy Corporation

                              (Name of Issuer)

                   Common Stock, par value $0.10 per share
                       (Title of Class of Securities)

                                 73-0311467

                               (CUSIP Number)

                             Gregory F. Pilcher
                     Vice President and General Counsel
                           Kerr-McGee Corporation
                          123 Robert S. Kerr Avenue
                        Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 73102
                               (405) 270-1313
     (Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person Authorized to Receive
                         Notices and Communications)

                                July 21, 1999

           (Date of Event which Requires Filing of this Statement)

If the filing person has previously filed a statement on Schedule 13G to
report the acquisition which is the subject of this Schedule 13D, and is
filing this schedule because of Rule 13d-1(b)(3) or (4), check the following
box: [ ]

NOTE:  Six copies of this statement, including all exhibits, should be filed
with the Commission.  See Rule 13d-1(a) for other parties to whom copies are
to be sent.

*  The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting
person's initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of
securities, and for any subsequent amendment containing information which
would alter disclosures provided in a prior cover page.

The information required on the remainder of this cover page shall not be
deemed to be "filed" for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange
Act of 1934 ("Act") or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section
of the Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however,
see the Notes).

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CUSIP No. 73-0311467

1.   Name of Reporting Person.
     I.R.S. Identification Number of Above Person (Entities Only).

          Kerr-McGee Corporation

2.   Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (See Instructions)
          (a)  [  ]
          (b)  [  ]

3.   SEC Use Only


4.   Source of Funds (See Instructions)
          Not Applicable

5.   Check if Disclosure of Legal Proceedings is Required Pursuant to Items
     2(d) or 2(e)
          [  ]

6.   Citizenship or Place of Organization
          Delaware

              7.    Sole Voting Power
Number of                0
Shares
Beneficially  8.    Shared Voting Power
Owned by                 9,954,000
Each
Reporting
Person        9.    Sole Dispositive Power
With:                    0

              10.   Shared Dispositive Power
                         9,954,000

11.  Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
          9,954,000

12.  Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (11) Excludes Certain Shares (See
     Instructions)
          [  ]

13.  Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (11)
          20.4%

14.  Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)
          CO


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                                AMENDMENT NO. 3

          The Statement on Schedule 13D relating to the Common Stock, par
value $0.10 per share ("Shares"), of Devon Energy Corporation ("Devon"),
which was initially filed on January 8, 1997 (the "Initial Statement") by
Kerr-McGee Corporation ("Kerr-McGee") and amended by Amendment No. 1, as
filed on May 28, 1999 and Amendment No. 2, as filed on July 18, 1999, is
hereby further amended as set forth herein.  Capitalized terms used but not
defined herein shall have the meanings as set forth in the Initial Statement.

Item 4.   Purpose of Transaction.

          Item 4 is amended by adding the following text to the end thereof:

          Kerr-McGee currently intends to vote all of its Shares in favor of
the proposed merger of Devon and PennzEnergy Company which is described in
Devon's Proxy Statement on Schedule 14A filed on July 16, 1999.































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                                   SIGNATURE

          After reasonable inquiry and to the best of her or its knowledge
and belief, the undersigned certifies that the information set forth in this
statement is true, complete and correct.

Date:  July 21, 1999

                                  KERR-McGEE CORPORATION


                                  By:    /s/  Deborah A. Kitchens
                                      -----------------------------------
                                      Name:  Deborah A. Kitchens
                                      Title: Vice President, Controller,
                                             and Chief Accounting Officer































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