Services for Myrtle Marie Pyburn, 79, of Allen were 1:00 p.m. Monday at the Allen First Baptist Church, Revs. Chad Kaminski and Buddy Drake officiated. Burial followed at Allen Cemetery.
Mrs. Pyburn passed away Friday, January 29, 2016 at her home. She was born April 26, 1936 in North Carolina to Gaston and Bertha Duncan Pait. She attended school in North Carolina.
She married Billy Gene Stephens in 1951. He preceded her in death April 12, 1997. She later married Jack William Pyburn in 2004. He preceded her in death April 8, 2013. Mrs. Pyburn worked at the Allen School Cafeteria and later with the Allen Nutrition Site. She was a member of the Allen First Baptist Church.
Survivors include a daughter, De Etta Hughes and her husband Doug of Overland Park, KS; three sons, Bill Stephens and wife Bonnie, Joe Stephens and wife Sara, all of Allen and Jackie Stephens, of Ada; 10 grandchildren; and ten great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her parents and three brothers, Raymond Pait, Johnnie Pait and Durwood Pait.
Bearers were Justin “Bubba” Stephens, Brett Stephens, Tim Hughes, Keith Mowdy, Calem Woodward and Josh Marshall.
Obituaries may be viewed and online condolences sent to criswellfh.com.
Criswell Funeral Home, Ada
