A graveside funeral service for Martha Ann (Brown) Evans, 82, of Guthrie, OK will be held at 2:00 PM, Tuesday, September 21, 2021 at Glenwood Cemetery, northeast of Perkins, OK on Fairgrounds Road. Chaplain Gene Owen will officiate at the graveside service.
Martha was born January 16, 1939, east of Perkins, OK to Edd Clark and Macie Adelia (Kirk) Brown. She passed away Saturday, September 18, 2021, at Willow Creek Health Care in Guthrie, OK, where she had been a resident for nearly nine years.
Martha married W. B. "Blackie" Evans on May 25, 1957, in Guthrie upon graduation from Guthrie High School. They shared 46 years together before his death on September 2, 2003. There were no children; however, the three children of Blackie's brother lived with Martha and Blackie several years. They gave their love to Jenise, Bobby and Deeann Evans.
Martha worked for Melba Theatre, Kress Store, Cole's Nursing Home, Alverno Heights Hospital, Benedictine Heights Hospital, Logan County Hospital, Dr. R. F. Ringrose, and Dr. Robert Ringrose before retiring. During her lifetime, she was an active volunteer in Extension Homemakers, Friends of the Guthrie Museum Complex, Logan County Hospital Auxiliary, Meridian Volunteer Fire Department Auxiliary, and was a charter member of the Logan County Genealogical Society. Martha loved teaching children's Sunday School classes at Noble Avenue Baptist Church, West Guthrie United Methodist Church, and at Meridian Community Church. She taught herself to play the piano on the family pump organ and her grandmother's piano. She loved to play the piano and sing old-time favorite hymns.
Survivors include two sisters, Carolyn (Cecil) Hamilton of Harrah, OK, and Nelda Brown, brother, Allen (Sheri) Brown, and brother-in-law Delbert Maker, all of Guthrie. She is also survived by many nieces, nephews, great and great-great nieces and nephews, cousins, and a host of friends.
She was preceded in death by her parents; three brothers and their wives, Ed & Norvalea Brown, Carl & Roberta Brown, and Richard & Kathy Brown; one sister, Mary Jo Maker; niece, Cheryl Brown; and nephew, Jameel Alkadhimi.
Martha was born January 16, 1939, east of Perkins, OK to Edd Clark and Macie Adelia (Kirk) Brown. She passed away Saturday, September 18, 2021, at Willow Creek Health Care in Guthrie, OK, where she had been a resident for nearly nine years.
Martha married W. B. "Blackie" Evans on May 25, 1957, in Guthrie upon graduation from Guthrie High School. They shared 46 years together before his death on September 2, 2003. There were no children; however, the three children of Blackie's brother lived with Martha and Blackie several years. They gave their love to Jenise, Bobby and Deeann Evans.
Martha worked for Melba Theatre, Kress Store, Cole's Nursing Home, Alverno Heights Hospital, Benedictine Heights Hospital, Logan County Hospital, Dr. R. F. Ringrose, and Dr. Robert Ringrose before retiring. During her lifetime, she was an active volunteer in Extension Homemakers, Friends of the Guthrie Museum Complex, Logan County Hospital Auxiliary, Meridian Volunteer Fire Department Auxiliary, and was a charter member of the Logan County Genealogical Society. Martha loved teaching children's Sunday School classes at Noble Avenue Baptist Church, West Guthrie United Methodist Church, and at Meridian Community Church. She taught herself to play the piano on the family pump organ and her grandmother's piano. She loved to play the piano and sing old-time favorite hymns.
Survivors include two sisters, Carolyn (Cecil) Hamilton of Harrah, OK, and Nelda Brown, brother, Allen (Sheri) Brown, and brother-in-law Delbert Maker, all of Guthrie. She is also survived by many nieces, nephews, great and great-great nieces and nephews, cousins, and a host of friends.
She was preceded in death by her parents; three brothers and their wives, Ed & Norvalea Brown, Carl & Roberta Brown, and Richard & Kathy Brown; one sister, Mary Jo Maker; niece, Cheryl Brown; and nephew, Jameel Alkadhimi.
A graveside funeral service for Martha Ann (Brown) Evans, 82, of Guthrie, OK will be held at 2:00 PM, Tuesday, September 21, 2021 at Glenwood Cemetery, northeast of Perkins, OK on Fairgrounds Road. Chaplain Gene Owen will officiate at the graveside service.
Martha was born January 16, 1939, east of Perkins, OK to Edd Clark and Macie Adelia (Kirk) Brown. She passed away Saturday, September 18, 2021, at Willow Creek Health Care in Guthrie, OK, where she had been a resident for nearly nine years.
Martha married W. B. "Blackie" Evans on May 25, 1957, in Guthrie upon graduation from Guthrie High School. They shared 46 years together before his death on September 2, 2003. There were no children; however, the three children of Blackie's brother lived with Martha and Blackie several years. They gave their love to Jenise, Bobby and Deeann Evans.
Martha worked for Melba Theatre, Kress Store, Cole's Nursing Home, Alverno Heights Hospital, Benedictine Heights Hospital, Logan County Hospital, Dr. R. F. Ringrose, and Dr. Robert Ringrose before retiring. During her lifetime, she was an active volunteer in Extension Homemakers, Friends of the Guthrie Museum Complex, Logan County Hospital Auxiliary, Meridian Volunteer Fire Department Auxiliary, and was a charter member of the Logan County Genealogical Society. Martha loved teaching children's Sunday School classes at Noble Avenue Baptist Church, West Guthrie United Methodist Church, and at Meridian Community Church. She taught herself to play the piano on the family pump organ and her grandmother's piano. She loved to play the piano and sing old-time favorite hymns.
Survivors include two sisters, Carolyn (Cecil) Hamilton of Harrah, OK, and Nelda Brown, brother, Allen (Sheri) Brown, and brother-in-law Delbert Maker, all of Guthrie. She is also survived by many nieces, nephews, great and great-great nieces and nephews, cousins, and a host of friends.
She was preceded in death by her parents; three brothers and their wives, Ed & Norvalea Brown, Carl & Roberta Brown, and Richard & Kathy Brown; one sister, Mary Jo Maker; niece, Cheryl Brown; and nephew, Jameel Alkadhimi.
Martha was born January 16, 1939, east of Perkins, OK to Edd Clark and Macie Adelia (Kirk) Brown. She passed away Saturday, September 18, 2021, at Willow Creek Health Care in Guthrie, OK, where she had been a resident for nearly nine years.
Martha married W. B. "Blackie" Evans on May 25, 1957, in Guthrie upon graduation from Guthrie High School. They shared 46 years together before his death on September 2, 2003. There were no children; however, the three children of Blackie's brother lived with Martha and Blackie several years. They gave their love to Jenise, Bobby and Deeann Evans.
Martha worked for Melba Theatre, Kress Store, Cole's Nursing Home, Alverno Heights Hospital, Benedictine Heights Hospital, Logan County Hospital, Dr. R. F. Ringrose, and Dr. Robert Ringrose before retiring. During her lifetime, she was an active volunteer in Extension Homemakers, Friends of the Guthrie Museum Complex, Logan County Hospital Auxiliary, Meridian Volunteer Fire Department Auxiliary, and was a charter member of the Logan County Genealogical Society. Martha loved teaching children's Sunday School classes at Noble Avenue Baptist Church, West Guthrie United Methodist Church, and at Meridian Community Church. She taught herself to play the piano on the family pump organ and her grandmother's piano. She loved to play the piano and sing old-time favorite hymns.
Survivors include two sisters, Carolyn (Cecil) Hamilton of Harrah, OK, and Nelda Brown, brother, Allen (Sheri) Brown, and brother-in-law Delbert Maker, all of Guthrie. She is also survived by many nieces, nephews, great and great-great nieces and nephews, cousins, and a host of friends.
She was preceded in death by her parents; three brothers and their wives, Ed & Norvalea Brown, Carl & Roberta Brown, and Richard & Kathy Brown; one sister, Mary Jo Maker; niece, Cheryl Brown; and nephew, Jameel Alkadhimi.
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