Obit of Christopher, Evelyn - Texas County, Oklahoma Thanks to http://www.amarillonet.com/ for permission to upload their obits to the USGenWeb Archives. Copyright, http://www.amarillonet.com/ 31 Dec 2004 Return to Texas County Archives: http://www.usgwarchives.net/ok/texas/texas.html ========================================================================== USGENWEB NOTICE Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm ========================================================================== Amarillo Globe News 24 Jun 1997 Evelyn Christopher GUYMON, Okla. - Evelyn Christopher, 81, died Sunday, June 22, 1997. Services will be at 2 p.m. today in the Church of Christ at Hooker with Don Nelson, minister, and the Rev. Lloyd Riddles of Sunset Lane Baptist Church officiating. Burial will be in Hooker Cemetery by Bunch-Roberts Funeral Home. Mrs. Christopher was born in Berry, Ky. She moved to Bucklin, Kan., and attended school there. She graduated from Bucklin High School. She married Robert E. Lee Christopher in 1941 at Syracuse, Kan. They lived in Lamar, Colo., and later moved to several places in Colorado and Kansas. In 1954, they moved to Hooker. Mrs. Christopher worked as a cook at both the El Rancho and Maxine's cafes in Hooker. For 11/2 years, she cooked at the children's school at Enid. In 1985 she moved to Guymon and worked as a cook for the Oklahoman Restaurant. She was a member of the Church of Christ. Mrs. Christopher was preceded in death by her husband in 1967 and an infant daughter. Survivors include two sons, Sam Christopher and David Christopher, both of Guymon; two sisters, Jean Smith of LaJunta, Colo., and Marsha Smith of Oklahoma City; stepsons, Robert Miller and Charles Miller; a sister, Mary Smith of Johnson, Kan.; 11 grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren. The family suggests memorials be to the No Man's Land Senior Citizens c/o Bunch-Roberts Funeral Home, Box 1112, Guymon, Okla. 73942. -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Return to Texas County Archives: http://www.usgwarchives.net/ok/texas/texas.html