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Oct 27, 1921 - Mar 3, 2013
Submitted by: Jo Aguirre
Evelyn was born on October 27, 1921 in Mounds,
OK to Alonzo Odor and Maud Annalee (Campbell)
Crews. She was raised and went to school in
Blackwell. Evelyn married Clifford Abel on July
23, 1938 in Seminole, OK. They lived in many
interesting places because of his employment as
a country school principal. They moved to Ponca
City in 1954.
Evelyn was a homemaker, loved to work with her
flowers and garden and was a member of First
Assembly of God Church.
Evelyn was preceded in death by her parents, her
husband of 67 years, great-grandson Samuel
Butler, 3 sisters; Catherine Anderson Walker,
Vera Marie Bruce, Rosalie Coley, brother Lloyd
“Jack” Wesley Crews, 2 step-brothers; Sherman
Crews and Edward Crews.
Evelyn is survived by her children; Roger and
Becky Abel of Ponca City, Ellis and Kay Abel of
Enid and Deanna Barrett of Tulsa. 2 sisters;
Pauline Crews and Carolyn Dempewolf both of
Ponca City. 8 Grandchildren; Julie Kirk, Annette
Abel, Holly Abel, Jason Abel, Daniel Abel,
Allison Allensworth, Rhett Butler and James
Butler. 11 Great Grandchildren.
Family will receive friends Thursday, March 7,
2013 from 6-8 pm at Grace Memorial Chapel.
Funeral Services will be 1:00 p.m., Friday,
March 8, 2013 at the First Christian Church of
Ponca City with Rev. Larry Metzger officiating.
Casket Bearers will be Jason Abel, Daniel Abel,
Rhett Butler, James Butler, Rick Allensworth and
Jacob Lewis. Burial will follow at Longwood
Cemetery.
Memorial Contributions may be
made to Clarehouse Hospice, 7617 S. Mingo,
Tulsa, OK 74133.
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