OBITUARY

NAME: Evelyn Jean (Lankford) Willis, age 68, a Coalgate resident.

BORN: She was born on October 08, 1949, to William and Gloria June (Lanoy) Lankford, at Roseburg, OR.

PASSED AWAY: Evelyn passed away on October 12, 2017 at Ada, OK.

AGE: 68 years and 4 days.

EDUCATION: She attended and graduated from Coalgate High School.

OCCUPATION: Evelyn was a Cook for Coalgate Nutrition Center

MARRIED: Richard Lee Willis on April 4, 1969 in Coalgate, Ok. he preceded her in death on February 24, 2015

CHURCH AFFILIATION, HOBBIES AND OTHER AFFILIATIONS: Evelyn was a member of the Cottonwood Baptist Church. She enjoyed gardening, yard work, and woodworking.


SURVIVED BY

Children: Kimberly Hall & husband Daniel of Sulphur, OK
Kenneth Lee Willis & wife Gwen of Coalgate, OK
Kerri Rivers & husband Larry of Stuart, OK

Grandchildren: Amber Ortega & husband Chris of Latta, OK
Stacia Trimm of Sulphur, OK
Megan Ward of Stuart, OK
Haylee Humphrey & husband Seth of Coalgate, OK
Lynsey Jordan & husband Matthew of Stuart, OK
Tristan Ward of Stuart, OK
Matthew Couch of Durant, OK
Keith Couch & wife Michelle of Hugo, OK
Larry Rivers III of Stuart, OK
Julie Kingston & husband Steven of Stuart, OK

10 Great Grandchildren

Mother: Gloria June (Lanoy) Lankford of Coalgate, OK

Sisters: Elaine Farmer of Stringtown, Ok
Arlene Ringels & husband Henry of Coalgate, OK

Along with nieces, nephews and many dear and loved friends



PRECEDED IN DEATH BY
Parents: William Richard Lankford
Brother: Gary Lankford

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DATE OF SERVICES: 2:00 PM Monday, October 16th, 2017

PLACE OF SERVICES: Coalgate Cemetery, Coalgate, Oklahoma

OFFICIATING: Mr. Larry Beach

INTERMENT: Coalgate Cemetery

CASKETBEARERS: Jerry Don McCoy, Brian Ringels, Matthew Jordan, Brad Tisdale, Shane Ringels, Seth Humphrey

HONORARY CASKETBEARERS: Wyatt Fowler, Chris Ortega, Larry Rivers III

Family night will be Sunday evening 6 to 8 p.m.

CONDOLENCES MAY BE SENT TO THE FAMILY BY EMAIL TO: BROWNSFSCOALGATE@SBCGLOBAL.NET. PLEASE REFERENCE THE NAME OF THE DECEASED IN YOUR CORRESPONDENCE

SERVICES UNDER THE DIRECTION OF
BROWN'S FUNERAL SERVICE - COALGATE, OK