Elouise Joyce Lumpkins

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Elouise Joyce Gayden, beloved wife, mother, and grandmother passed away suddenly on Monday, January 18, 2010 in Abilene, Texas. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Thursday at Elliott-Hamil Chapel of Faith, 5701 Hwy 277 South, with burial following in Elmwood Memorial Park. Reverend Wayne Oglesby will conduct the services. The family will receive visitors from 6 until 7 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home.

Born on February 26, 1929 to Walter and Minnie Lumpkins in Ranger, Texas, Elouise spent most of her life in Coahoma, Texas. Elouise married Charles Gayden on June 5, 1949 in Abilene, Texas. She worked for the T and P Railroad, Paymaster Feeds, and the Abilene ISD prior to her retirement.

Elouise is survived by her loving husband, Charles Gayden of Abilene, son and daughter-in-law, Jerry and Betty Gayden of Abilene, and daughter Ginger Stanley of Double Oak, Texas. She is survived also by grandchildren, Chris Gayden and his wife Cindy of Irving, Texas, Pam Gayden of Dallas, Texas, Ben Stanley of Double Oak, Texas, and great-granddaughters, Ellie and Maddie Gayden of Irving, Texas.

Abilene Reporter News, 19 Jan 2010

Family/Spouse: Charles Lynn Gayden. Charles was born on 3 Dec 1921; died on 17 Dec 2011 in Abilene, Taylor County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]