Birth: Sep. 9, 1936 ; Death: Mar. 10, 2008
Evelyn Eve Bishop, 71, of Poteau, passed away March 10, 2008, at The Oaks Healthcare Center in Poteau. She was born Sept. 9, 1936 in Waldron, Ark., and was retired from the LeFlore County office of the Oklahoma State Department of Health. She had also worked at Holton's Grocery and Poteau Food Market. She is preceded in death by her first husband, James Ray Branscum; a son, Michael Branscum; and her parents, Thomas Tilden and Ethal (Glaze) Graham; and five siblings.She is survived by her husband, James Bishop of the home; one son, Randy Branscum and wife Maggie of Shady Point; one daughter, Lisa Morgan and husband Robert of Poteau; five step-children, Kathy Rose, Nancy Bishop, Sharon Kletter, Dwayne Bishop and Margaret Bishop; one brother, Dale Graham of Collinsville; two sisters, Reba Skinner of Rockchester, Wash., and Faye Essman of Tulsa; eight grandchildren; six great-grandchildren; numerous other relatives, friends and loved ones.Funeral services will be conducted Friday at 2 p.m. at Evans Chapel of Memories, Poteau, with Rev. Jimmy D. Cook and Rev. Wayne Kersh officiating. Interment will follow at the Loving Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Robert Morgan, Tony Stimac, Jimmy Graham, Travis Branscum, Casey Branscum and J.D. Graham. Arrangements are under direction of Evans and Miller Funeral Home in Poteau.
Evelyn Eve Bishop, 71, of Poteau, passed away March 10, 2008, at The Oaks Healthcare Center in Poteau. She was born Sept. 9, 1936 in Waldron, Ark., and was retired from the LeFlore County office of the Oklahoma State Department of Health. She had also worked at Holton's Grocery and Poteau Food Market. She is preceded in death by her first husband, James Ray Branscum; a son, Michael Branscum; and her parents, Thomas Tilden and Ethal (Glaze) Graham; and five siblings.She is survived by her husband, James Bishop of the home; one son, Randy Branscum and wife Maggie of Shady Point; one daughter, Lisa Morgan and husband Robert of Poteau; five step-children, Kathy Rose, Nancy Bishop, Sharon Kletter, Dwayne Bishop and Margaret Bishop; one brother, Dale Graham of Collinsville; two sisters, Reba Skinner of Rockchester, Wash., and Faye Essman of Tulsa; eight grandchildren; six great-grandchildren; numerous other relatives, friends and loved ones.Funeral services will be conducted Friday at 2 p.m. at Evans Chapel of Memories, Poteau, with Rev. Jimmy D. Cook and Rev. Wayne Kersh officiating. Interment will follow at the Loving Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Robert Morgan, Tony Stimac, Jimmy Graham, Travis Branscum, Casey Branscum and J.D. Graham. Arrangements are under direction of Evans and Miller Funeral Home in Poteau.
Birth: Sep. 9, 1936 ; Death: Mar. 10, 2008
Evelyn Eve Bishop, 71, of Poteau, passed away March 10, 2008, at The Oaks Healthcare Center in Poteau. She was born Sept. 9, 1936 in Waldron, Ark., and was retired from the LeFlore County office of the Oklahoma State Department of Health. She had also worked at Holton's Grocery and Poteau Food Market. She is preceded in death by her first husband, James Ray Branscum; a son, Michael Branscum; and her parents, Thomas Tilden and Ethal (Glaze) Graham; and five siblings.She is survived by her husband, James Bishop of the home; one son, Randy Branscum and wife Maggie of Shady Point; one daughter, Lisa Morgan and husband Robert of Poteau; five step-children, Kathy Rose, Nancy Bishop, Sharon Kletter, Dwayne Bishop and Margaret Bishop; one brother, Dale Graham of Collinsville; two sisters, Reba Skinner of Rockchester, Wash., and Faye Essman of Tulsa; eight grandchildren; six great-grandchildren; numerous other relatives, friends and loved ones.Funeral services will be conducted Friday at 2 p.m. at Evans Chapel of Memories, Poteau, with Rev. Jimmy D. Cook and Rev. Wayne Kersh officiating. Interment will follow at the Loving Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Robert Morgan, Tony Stimac, Jimmy Graham, Travis Branscum, Casey Branscum and J.D. Graham. Arrangements are under direction of Evans and Miller Funeral Home in Poteau.
Evelyn Eve Bishop, 71, of Poteau, passed away March 10, 2008, at The Oaks Healthcare Center in Poteau. She was born Sept. 9, 1936 in Waldron, Ark., and was retired from the LeFlore County office of the Oklahoma State Department of Health. She had also worked at Holton's Grocery and Poteau Food Market. She is preceded in death by her first husband, James Ray Branscum; a son, Michael Branscum; and her parents, Thomas Tilden and Ethal (Glaze) Graham; and five siblings.She is survived by her husband, James Bishop of the home; one son, Randy Branscum and wife Maggie of Shady Point; one daughter, Lisa Morgan and husband Robert of Poteau; five step-children, Kathy Rose, Nancy Bishop, Sharon Kletter, Dwayne Bishop and Margaret Bishop; one brother, Dale Graham of Collinsville; two sisters, Reba Skinner of Rockchester, Wash., and Faye Essman of Tulsa; eight grandchildren; six great-grandchildren; numerous other relatives, friends and loved ones.Funeral services will be conducted Friday at 2 p.m. at Evans Chapel of Memories, Poteau, with Rev. Jimmy D. Cook and Rev. Wayne Kersh officiating. Interment will follow at the Loving Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Robert Morgan, Tony Stimac, Jimmy Graham, Travis Branscum, Casey Branscum and J.D. Graham. Arrangements are under direction of Evans and Miller Funeral Home in Poteau.
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