Evalena Louise Dunnam

Female 1915 - 2009  (93 years)


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  • Name Evalena Louise Dunnam 
    Birth 25 Jul 1915  [1
    Gender Female 
    Death 24 May 2009  Corpus Christi, Nueces County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Burial Hylton Cemetery, Hylton, Nolan County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I41960  The Hennessee Family
    Last Modified 4 Apr 2015 

    Father Joseph Lee Dunnam,   b. 11 Feb 1892, Talpa, Coleman County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Oct 1979, Big Spring, Howard County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 87 years) 
    Mother Ola Ruth Swindle,   b. 1 Jul 1895, Johnson County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 28 May 1970 (Age 74 years) 
    Marriage 18 Dec 1910  [2
    Family ID F15181  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family James Allen Sturdivant,   b. 22 Jan 1916   d. 17 May 1996 (Age 80 years) 
    Marriage Y  [1
    Children 
     1. Mary Louise Sturdivant
     2. James "Jim" Sturdivant
    Family ID F15182  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 30 Apr 2023 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 24 May 2009 - Corpus Christi, Nueces County, Texas Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Hylton Cemetery, Hylton, Nolan County, Texas Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • Evalena Louise Sturdivant

      Evalena Louise Sturdivant, 93, of Corpus Christi, passed away Sunday, May 24, 2009. She was born July 25, 1915, to Joseph and Ola Dunnam.

      She was the founder of ECW for St. John Episcopal Church in Odessa, Texas and the founder of the American Business Women's Association in Odessa.

      She was preceded in death by her parents; a great-grandson, Stefen Brown; and her husband, James Allen Sturdivant, Sr.

      She is survived by her daughter, Mary Louise Clark of Corpus Christi; a sons, Jim (Sandy) Sturdivant of Tulsa, Okla.; sisters, Alvis Pounds and Joanna Marshall; grandchild, Judith Brown; and great-grandchildren, Brittany Brown, Joseph Brown and James (Erica) Brown.

      Funeral services will be conducted at 5 p.m. on Tuesday, May 26, 2009, in the Sawyer-George Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Sidney Blalack officiating.

      Graveside services will be conducted by McCoy Funeral Home of Sweetwater at 11 a.m. on Thursday, May 28, 2009, at the Hylton Cemetery in Nolan County.

      From THE SWEETWATER (TX) REPORTER (5/26/2009) [1]

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