Elva Mae Barns, longtime resident of Tonkawa, died on Saturday, May 12, 2012, at Hillcrest Manor Nursing Center. She was 83.
The family will have a private memorial service at a later date.
Elva Mae was born on March 13, 1929, in Kay County to William "Bill" and Lucille Farmer Cochran in Ponca City. As a young girl, she and her family moved often to follow her father's career in the Oil Fields. She married Jack Barns and they made their home in Tonkawa.
She was a homemaker and she enjoyed puzzles, shopping and traveling. She made many fun memories in Branson with her family.
She is survived by her daughter, Teresa Barns of Tonkawa; granddaughter, Amanda Funk of Tonkawa; and four great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by parents, her husband, her son, Tracey Barns, infant brother, William Cochran, sister, Peggy West and brothers, Mickey Cochran and Danny Cochran.
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Elva Barns, resident of Tonkawa, died Saturday, May 12, 2012, in Blackwell at Hillcrest Manor Nursing Center. She was 83. A private family memorial service will be held at a later date. Arrangements are under the direction of the Anderson Funeral Home of Tonkawa.
Elva Mae Barns, longtime resident of Tonkawa, died on Saturday, May 12, 2012, at Hillcrest Manor Nursing Center. She was 83.
The family will have a private memorial service at a later date.
Elva Mae was born on March 13, 1929, in Kay County to William "Bill" and Lucille Farmer Cochran in Ponca City. As a young girl, she and her family moved often to follow her father's career in the Oil Fields. She married Jack Barns and they made their home in Tonkawa.
She was a homemaker and she enjoyed puzzles, shopping and traveling. She made many fun memories in Branson with her family.
She is survived by her daughter, Teresa Barns of Tonkawa; granddaughter, Amanda Funk of Tonkawa; and four great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by parents, her husband, her son, Tracey Barns, infant brother, William Cochran, sister, Peggy West and brothers, Mickey Cochran and Danny Cochran.
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Elva Barns, resident of Tonkawa, died Saturday, May 12, 2012, in Blackwell at Hillcrest Manor Nursing Center. She was 83. A private family memorial service will be held at a later date. Arrangements are under the direction of the Anderson Funeral Home of Tonkawa.
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