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Evelyn Ruth Hollister (83) went to meet our Lord Tuesday, November 3, 2015 at her home in Nowata, County. She was born January 27, 1932, in the Wild Horse area of Osage County, Oklahoma to Oscar and Annie (Harrell) Selby. She grew up as a preacher's daughter and at the age of 12 the family moved to Avant, Oklahoma where she attended school. There she met the love of her life Gene Hollister. They were married in Pawhuska, Oklahoma January 3, 1949. Evelyn was a homemaker that loved caring for her family. Her husband, children, grandchildren, and other family held a special place in her heart. Evelyn enjoyed reading and beautiful flowers. She will be missed by all who knew her. Mrs. Hollister is preceded in death by her parents, Oscar and Annie Selby, and nine siblings. Survivors include her husband Gene, of the home; a son Kyle Hollister and his wife Janet; a daughter Kristen Topping, and her husband David; grandchildren, Kyla Jo Hogan and husband Byron, Jayce Hollister and his wife Jennifer, Adam Topping and his wife Jessica, Jacob Topping; four great grandchildren; a brother Pete Selby, a sister Dorthea McDaniel; many other relatives and a host of friends.

Visitation Details

Thursday, November 5th, 2015 9:00am - 9:00pm, Benjamin Funeral Home

Service Details

Friday, November 6th, 2015 11:00am, Watova Full Gospel Christian Center

Interment Details

Lone Chapel Cemetery