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Published Jul 24, 2008 - Chanute, KS
Evan "Lewis" Bridges, 73, of Chanute, Kansas, passed away Wednesday, July 23, 2008 at the Neosho Memorial Regional Medical Center in Chanute, Kansas.
He was born in Chanute, Kansas, on November 2, 1934, the son of John Anderson and Agnes Faye (Stowell) Bridges.
He grew up in Chanute, and moved back to Chanute in 2001 after living in Kansas City, Kansas for thirty-nine years.
Lewis was united in marriage to Betty Louise Howard on May 11, 1953. They later divorced.
He was united in marriage to Harriett Nancy Milsap on November 16, 1979. She preceded him in death on May 3, 1999.
He was a dispatcher for P.I.E. Truck Lines in Kansas City for twenty years until his retirement.
Lewis is survived by two sons, Eddie Dale Bridges of Elk City, KS, and Glenn Fredrich Bridges of Chanute, KS; a daughter, Tina Marie McCorkendale of Chanute, KS; sixteen grandchildren; numerous great-grandchildren; five brothers, John Junior Bridges of Wichita, KS, Glenn Arlan Bridges of Byhalia, MS, Gary Lee Bridges, Lyle Don Bridges, and Terry Lynn Bridges, all of Chanute, KS.
He was preceded in death by his parents; a son, Michael Sterling Bridges; two sisters and two brothers.
Funeral services will be held July 28, 2008 at the Seventh Day Adventist Church on 14th Street in Chanute, KS. Burial will follow in Neosho County Memorial Park Cemetery (Greenlawn Cemetery) on West 21st Street in Chanute, Kansas.
Memorials in his name may be made to Seventh Day Adventist Church and may be left with the funeral home.
Penwell-Gabel Johnson Chapel, Chanute, KS, is in charge of arrangements.
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Published Jul 24, 2008 - Chanute, KS
Evan "Lewis" Bridges, 73, of Chanute, Kansas, passed away Wednesday, July 23, 2008 at the Neosho Memorial Regional Medical Center in Chanute, Kansas.
He was born in Chanute, Kansas, on November 2, 1934, the son of John Anderson and Agnes Faye (Stowell) Bridges.
He grew up in Chanute, and moved back to Chanute in 2001 after living in Kansas City, Kansas for thirty-nine years.
Lewis was united in marriage to Betty Louise Howard on May 11, 1953. They later divorced.
He was united in marriage to Harriett Nancy Milsap on November 16, 1979. She preceded him in death on May 3, 1999.
He was a dispatcher for P.I.E. Truck Lines in Kansas City for twenty years until his retirement.
Lewis is survived by two sons, Eddie Dale Bridges of Elk City, KS, and Glenn Fredrich Bridges of Chanute, KS; a daughter, Tina Marie McCorkendale of Chanute, KS; sixteen grandchildren; numerous great-grandchildren; five brothers, John Junior Bridges of Wichita, KS, Glenn Arlan Bridges of Byhalia, MS, Gary Lee Bridges, Lyle Don Bridges, and Terry Lynn Bridges, all of Chanute, KS.
He was preceded in death by his parents; a son, Michael Sterling Bridges; two sisters and two brothers.
Funeral services will be held July 28, 2008 at the Seventh Day Adventist Church on 14th Street in Chanute, KS. Burial will follow in Neosho County Memorial Park Cemetery (Greenlawn Cemetery) on West 21st Street in Chanute, Kansas.
Memorials in his name may be made to Seventh Day Adventist Church and may be left with the funeral home.
Penwell-Gabel Johnson Chapel, Chanute, KS, is in charge of arrangements.
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Published Jul 24, 2008 - Chanute, KS
Evan "Lewis" Bridges, 73, of Chanute, Kansas, passed away Wednesday, July 23, 2008 at the Neosho Memorial Regional Medical Center in Chanute, Kansas.
He was born in Chanute, Kansas, on November 2, 1934, the son of John Anderson and Agnes Faye (Stowell) Bridges.
He grew up in Chanute, and moved back to Chanute in 2001 after living in Kansas City, Kansas for thirty-nine years.
Lewis was united in marriage to Betty Louise Howard on May 11, 1953. They later divorced.
He was united in marriage to Harriett Nancy Milsap on November 16, 1979. She preceded him in death on May 3, 1999.
He was a dispatcher for P.I.E. Truck Lines in Kansas City for twenty years until his retirement.
Lewis is survived by two sons, Eddie Dale Bridges of Elk City, KS, and Glenn Fredrich Bridges of Chanute, KS; a daughter, Tina Marie McCorkendale of Chanute, KS; sixteen grandchildren; numerous great-grandchildren; five brothers, John Junior Bridges of Wichita, KS, Glenn Arlan Bridges of Byhalia, MS, Gary Lee Bridges, Lyle Don Bridges, and Terry Lynn Bridges, all of Chanute, KS.
He was preceded in death by his parents; a son, Michael Sterling Bridges; two sisters and two brothers.
Funeral services will be held July 28, 2008 at the Seventh Day Adventist Church on 14th Street in Chanute, KS. Burial will follow in Neosho County Memorial Park Cemetery (Greenlawn Cemetery) on West 21st Street in Chanute, Kansas.
Memorials in his name may be made to Seventh Day Adventist Church and may be left with the funeral home.
Penwell-Gabel Johnson Chapel, Chanute, KS, is in charge of arrangements.
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Published Jul 24, 2008 - Chanute, KS
Evan "Lewis" Bridges, 73, of Chanute, Kansas, passed away Wednesday, July 23, 2008 at the Neosho Memorial Regional Medical Center in Chanute, Kansas.
He was born in Chanute, Kansas, on November 2, 1934, the son of John Anderson and Agnes Faye (Stowell) Bridges.
He grew up in Chanute, and moved back to Chanute in 2001 after living in Kansas City, Kansas for thirty-nine years.
Lewis was united in marriage to Betty Louise Howard on May 11, 1953. They later divorced.
He was united in marriage to Harriett Nancy Milsap on November 16, 1979. She preceded him in death on May 3, 1999.
He was a dispatcher for P.I.E. Truck Lines in Kansas City for twenty years until his retirement.
Lewis is survived by two sons, Eddie Dale Bridges of Elk City, KS, and Glenn Fredrich Bridges of Chanute, KS; a daughter, Tina Marie McCorkendale of Chanute, KS; sixteen grandchildren; numerous great-grandchildren; five brothers, John Junior Bridges of Wichita, KS, Glenn Arlan Bridges of Byhalia, MS, Gary Lee Bridges, Lyle Don Bridges, and Terry Lynn Bridges, all of Chanute, KS.
He was preceded in death by his parents; a son, Michael Sterling Bridges; two sisters and two brothers.
Funeral services will be held July 28, 2008 at the Seventh Day Adventist Church on 14th Street in Chanute, KS. Burial will follow in Neosho County Memorial Park Cemetery (Greenlawn Cemetery) on West 21st Street in Chanute, Kansas.
Memorials in his name may be made to Seventh Day Adventist Church and may be left with the funeral home.
Penwell-Gabel Johnson Chapel, Chanute, KS, is in charge of arrangements.
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