April 4, 2003

Evelyn Becker

MILLER CITY, Ill. -- Evelyn Becker, 81, of Beaumont, Texas, died Wednesday, April 2, 2003, in Beaumont. She was born May 25, 1921, in Miller City, daughter of Thomas and Vera Willis McCoy. She and the Rev. Walter E. Becker were married in 1944. The Beckers resided in the Miller City/Olive Branch, Ill., area until moving to Beaumont in the 1950s...

MILLER CITY, Ill. -- Evelyn Becker, 81, of Beaumont, Texas, died Wednesday, April 2, 2003, in Beaumont.

She was born May 25, 1921, in Miller City, daughter of Thomas and Vera Willis McCoy. She and the Rev. Walter E. Becker were married in 1944.

The Beckers resided in the Miller City/Olive Branch, Ill., area until moving to Beaumont in the 1950s.

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Survivors include her husband; two daughters, Jean Becker and June Worrell of Beaumont; a sister, Elaine Frazee of Brook Park, Minn.; three grandchildren; and a great-grandchild.

She was preceded in death by a son.

The funeral will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at Kelley-Watkins Funeral Home in Beaumont. Burial will be in Forest Lawn Cemetery in Beaumont.

Announcement courtesy of Crain Funeral Home in Tamms, Ill.

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