Evelyn Leona Gross

Female 1926 - 2009  (83 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Evelyn Leona Gross was born 3 Jan 1926, Holliday, Archer County, Texas, USA; died 10 Nov 2009, Kermit, Winkler County, Texas, USA; was buried 12 Nov 2009, Andrews West Cemetery - Andrews, Texas, USA.

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    Obituary:

    Evelyn Leona Gross Bonham, age 83, of Kermit went to be with her Lord and Savior on November 10, 2009 at her home after a long illness. She was born on January 3, 1926 in Holliday, Texas to Buman & Claudia Gross. She grew up in Seagraves, graduated from Seagraves High School and met the love of her life in Seagraves, Harold J Bonham. They married on Valentine's Day, February 14, 1947. Harold & Evelyn were happily married for 55 years before his death in 2002.

    Evelyn was a resident of Kermit for 42 years where she was also a faithful member and secretary of Eastside Church of Christ before her illness kept her at home.

    Evelyn was preceded in death by both her parents, her husband, her grandson: Shannon Health Bonham, as well as 6 brothers: William Gross, Lester Gross, Leslie Gross, Wesley Gross, Lonnie Gross, and J. B. Gross - all from Andrews, Texas.

    Evelyn is survived by one son: Dwayne Bonham and wife Glenda; and one daughter: Phyllis Renz and husband Jim, both from Fort Stockton, Texas; two grandchildren: Frank Bonham of Fort Stockton and Philip Renz from Spur, Texas; one great-grandson: Matthew Trey Bonham from Pierre, South Dakota; two brother-in-laws: Jack Bonham and wife Lucille from Washington, Iowa and Bill Bonham and wife Laverne of Houston, Texas; one sister-in-law: Cherry Gross from Andrews; and numerous nieces and nephews. She also had 3 wonderful caregivers that are part of the family: Becky Quiroz, Minnie Griffis, and Donna Chacon.

    Services for Evelyn will be at Eastside Church of Christ on Thursday, November 12 at 2 p.m. with Brian McGonagill of Carlsbad, New Mexico officiating. Interment will follow in Andrews at the Andrews Cemetery at 4:00 p.m. under the direction of the Family Services Funeral Parlor in Kermit.

    Evelyn married Harold Joseph Bonham 14 Feb 1947, Seagraves, Gaines County, Texas, USA. Harold was born 8 Aug 1922, Brownfield, Terry County, Texas, USA; died 13 Sep 2002, Kermit, Winkler County, Texas, USA; was buried 17 Sep 2002, Andrews West Cemetery - Andrews, Texas, USA. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. H.D. Bonham  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 3. P.G. Bonham  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  H.D. Bonham Descendancy chart to this point (1.Evelyn1)

    H.D. — G.L. Swamey. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 4. F.L. Bonham  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 5. Shannon Heath Bonham  Descendancy chart to this point was born 3 Feb 1975, Kermit, Winkler County, Texas, USA; died 29 Oct 1995, Jeff Davis County, Texas, USA; was buried , East Hill Cemetery - Fort Stockton, Texas, USA.

  2. 3.  P.G. Bonham Descendancy chart to this point (1.Evelyn1)

    P.G. married J.O. Renz [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 6. J.P. Renz  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  F.L. Bonham Descendancy chart to this point (2.H.D.2, 1.Evelyn1)

  2. 5.  Shannon Heath Bonham Descendancy chart to this point (2.H.D.2, 1.Evelyn1) was born 3 Feb 1975, Kermit, Winkler County, Texas, USA; died 29 Oct 1995, Jeff Davis County, Texas, USA; was buried , East Hill Cemetery - Fort Stockton, Texas, USA.

  3. 6.  J.P. Renz Descendancy chart to this point (3.P.G.2, 1.Evelyn1)