Lois Evon Weatherford, 88, of Greenville passed away Friday, March 15, 2013 at Legends Health Care in Greenville. Funeral Services will be at 10 a.m. Monday at Wieland Church of Christ under the direction of Coker-Mathews Funeral Home with Mr. John Lawrence officiating. Interment will follow at Wieland Cemetery. Visitation will be from 5 to 7 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home.
Born November 24, 1924, in Westbrook, Texas, Evon was the daughter of Lois W. and Velma (Crouch) Wade. She married John Everette Weatherford on May 3, 1942 at Henry St. Church of Christ in Greenville. She retired after working 20 years as an employee of Hunt County serving as a deputy in the Tax Assessor's office and two terms as secretary for County Judge John Gover. She enjoyed many summers in Gunnison, Colorado with her husband and many friends at Tall Texan Campground.
She spent most of her life in Hunt County, Texas and was a member of the Wieland Church of Christ for over 60 years.
Her survivors include a son, Phillip Weatherford and wife Shirley of Greenville; grandchildren Dana Weatherford of Granbury, Wendy Jones and husband Hershell; of Fairfield, Texas; grandchildren Rod Mayfield, Kaitlynn Mayfield, Stormie Mayfield, Krystian Alexander, all of Granbury; brother in-law Kenneth Weatherford and WIfe Jackie; many nieces and nephews, and best friend Clyde Terry.
She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, son Rick L Weatherford, and half-brother Jimmy Wade.
Pallbearers will be Kim Weatherford, Gil Weatherford, Randy Taylor, Kerry Taylor, Dean Gantt and Michael Gantt.
Online condolences may be made at www.cokermathews.com. Contributions can be made to Wieland Church of Christ.