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Lonnie S., Mrs. (Wilma Gene Grisham) Evans
Born: October 14th, 1929
Died: October 20th, 2000
Obituary
Evans, Lonnie S., Mrs. (Wilma Gene Grisham)
Funeral services for Wilma Gene Evans, 71, will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday in Seth Ward Baptist Church with the Rev. Jim Ritter, minister, and Jack McClung, chaplain in Prairie House Living Center, officiating.
Burial will be in Plainview Cemetery by Wood-Dunning Funeral Home.
Mrs. Evans died at 8:11 p.m. Friday, Oct. 20, 2000,in the emergency room of Covenant Hospital.
She was born Oct. 14, 1929, in Rising Star. She moved to Plainview in 1944 from Tell and had worked as a kitchen hostess at First Baptist Church until retiring in 1989. She was a member of Seth Ward Baptist Church.
On May 20, 1945, she married Lonnie Evans in Plainview.
Survivors include her husband; a daughter, Carmaleta Hooten of Plainview; a son, Arlen Evans of Plainview; one sister Nina Sanders of Floydada; six grandchildren; and three great- grandchildren.
Pallbearers will be Stanley Sanders, Shane Hooten, Lonnie Dale Evans, Kit Pinkerton, Bobby Craddock and Richard Adame.
The family suggests memorials to the American Cancer of the American Diabetes Association.
Plainview Daily Herald- Oct. 23, 2000