Obit of Scrivner, Evelyn Lee Albright Switzer - Roger Mills County, Oklahoma Submitted by: Wanda Purcell 29 Dec 2013 Return to Roger Mills County Archives: http://www.usgwarchives.net/ok/rogermills/rogermills.html ===================================================================== USGENWEB NOTICE Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm ===================================================================== ::Red Star Cemetery--Roger Mills Cty OK Surnames: Scrivner, Switzer, Albright, Barnard, Pickens, Jones, Despain Originally posted at: https://www.ancestry.com/boards/localities.northam.usa.states.oklahoma.counties.rogermills/7996 https://www.ancestry.com/boards/localities.northam.usa.states.oklahoma.counties.rogermills/7997 Evelyn Lee Switzer Scrivner was born on February 19, 1930 in Roger Mills County. Her parents were Asa and Lorine Barnard Albright. Her birth mother was Gladys Evelyn Pickens Albright. Evelyn left earth to make her home in heaven on January 4, 2007. Evelyn attended Liberty Center Country School graduating with the class of 1947. Evelyn married John Floyd (Bud) Switzer in 1950. They had two sons, Gary Keith and Larry Wayne. Evelyn and Bud raised their family in the Red Star community, where they were ranchers and dairy farmers. Evelyn was a homemaker, "famous" for her noodles and oatmeal cookies. She worked alongside Bud, riding horses and checking cows. Following Bud's death in 1986, Eevelyn wed James Carl Scrivner in October of 1991. She and Jim enjoyed traveling east to see Fall foliage, watching Fox News, attending card parties, and being involved in Republican party campaigning. Evelyn loved her dogs and grandkids. Throughout her life she enjoyed attending her sons' baseball games, collecting antiques, and traveling to Ruidoso with family and friends, Bilie and Jo. Evelyn is preceded in death by her parents, both husbands, and granddaughters, Sara Anne Switzer and Amy Lee Switzer Jones. She is survived by her sons, Gary Switzer and wife Janet of Leedey, Larry Switzer and wife LaRue of Hammon; a sister, Janis Bullard and husband Glen of Bethany; a brother Asa Albright, Jr. and wife Louise of Leedey; grandsons Darrell and John Switzer; grandson-in-law, Layne Jones, granddaughters, Amber, Heather, and Lara Switzer, stepsons, Sammy DeSpain and wife Sally, step-grandsons, Brady DeSpain and wife Nelya, and Blake DeSpain; five step-great grandchildren, several nieces and nephews, other family and a host of friends. Funeral services were held Sunday, January 7, 2007 in the Red Star Brehern in Christ Church with Pastor Dave McGarvey officiating. Interment in the Red Star Cemetery, Roger Mills County, Oklahoma. Services arranged by Shaw Funeral Home, Leedey, Oklahoma. Cheyenne Star, Cheyenne, OK 11-Jan-2007 --------------------------------------------------------------------- Return to Roger Mills Archives http://www.usgwarchives.net/ok/rogermills/rogermills.html