Evelyn Pelt

One of God’s Angels, Evelyn Pelt, 84, of Headrick, Oklahoma, went to be with our lord early Friday morning, January 23, 2015. Funeral services are scheduled for 2:00 p.m., Monday, January 26, 2015 at Kincannon Memorial Chapel with Rev. Billy Bowen officiating. Burial will follow at the Headrick Cemetery under the direction of Kincannon Funeral Home. Evelyn was born March 1, 1930 to Daniel T. and Nora (Williams) Jones in Idabel, Oklahoma. Evelyn and Lorenzo Pelt were married July 27, 1949 in Idabel, Oklahoma. She and her husband moved to the Headrick community, where she devoted her life to raising her family and being a housewife. She had been a member of the Headrick Baptist Church since 1961. Evelyn spent forty years working with the Jackson County Election Board. She enjoyed her church and family, crocheting, sewing and thrift shopping. Mrs. Pelt was preceded in death by her parents; four brothers; Lloyd, Carl, George, and Henry Jones; one daughter, Barbara (Pelt) Gore; and two grandsons, Jeffrey Abernathy and Jody Gore. She is survived by her husband, Lorenzo, of the home; three daughters, Diana Combs and husband, Michael, of Friendship, Oklahoma, Sharon Abernathy-Dunn and husband, Richard, of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Deborah Mobley of Altus, Oklahoma; two sons, Otis Pelt and wife, Donna, of Headrick, Oklahoma, Michael Pelt and wife, Denise, of Altus, Oklahoma; two sisters, Clitha Kilbourne of Hobart, Oklahoma, Mary Myers and husband, Kirby, of Memphis, Texas; 16 grandchildren, Donnie Cain and wife, Stephanie, Charity Lehman and husband, Timothy, Sheila Matthews, Lorrie Dwyer and husband, Steven, April Spradlin and husband, Dustin, Justin Combs and girlfriend, Erica Foster, Chris Mobley and wife, Melinda, Amy Pilkington and husband, Daron, Jay Abernathy and girlfriend, Crystian Hicks, Shannon Butzer and husband, Blake, Jenna Thornton and husband, Chad, Heather Mobley, Kyle Abernathy, Kevin Abernathy and wife, Darci, Miranda Guy, and Gabriel Guy; thirty-two great-grandchildren, Bailey, Megan, Brayden, Jessica, Joshy, Shelby, Ellie, Owen, Titus, Isiah, Haily, Kenzee, Jessie, Brayton, Dallas, Chelsea, Trevor, Jakkson, Rylan, Tristen, Ethan, Mason, Deacon, Madysen, Gabby, Stephen, Reese, Tyler, Ashley, Kaitlin, Emily, and Elijah; and many other family and friends. The family will received friends and family from 3:00 - 5:00 Sunday afternoon, January 25, 2015 at Kincannon Funeral Home. Additional parking for the service is available behind the funeral home, Best Western to the South or Western Sizzlin’ to the North. Family and friends unable to attend may log on to kincannonfuneralhome.com 30 minutes prior to the service, click on the “Live Services” tab to view the live webcast of the funeral. TO VIEW THE LIVE WEBCAST, PLEASE CLICK BELOW http://video.bchristian.tv/players/QyMbBo2w-nki9hWo4.js