Evelyn Faye Glover

Evelyn Faye Glover (née Ford), age 97, of Oklahoma City passed away on Thursday, June 1, 2023 at the Capitol Hill Skilled Nursing Home. Ms Glover was born on October 16, 1925 in Mineral Wells, TX, the daughter of the late Arthur Bailey and Nora Addie (Dear) Ford. In her youth, the family relocated to Bartlesville, OK when Arthur took a position as Post Master. She graduated from the Bartlesville High School and continued to reside near her parents for several years. Evelyn was a servant of God and was a member of the 21st St. Church of Christ in Oklahoma City. Her bright smile and bubbly nature brought delight to many. She was active until the last few months. She lived a life of extreme hardship, but throughout all, she was one tough soldier. She fought valiantly, but once the battle was over, she looked forward to going home. Her faith, acceptance, and peace are inspirational. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by sisters Helen Eugenia Davis and Nona Ruth Wharton, and brothers, Morris Wesley Ford, Sr., and Arthur Bailey Ford, Jr., and son, Thomas Lee Teffer. She is survived by two brothers, Kenneth Ray Ford (Phillis) of Washington, and Bruce Edwin Ford of Nebraska; 7 children, Edith Faye Teffer of Parkersburg, WV, Barbara Sue DeBusk of OKC, Cheryl Lynn Chavez, Troy Mitchell Chavez, Lisa Liever (Peter) of Huntsville, AL, Raymond L. Glover (Irene) of OKC, and Stephen W. Glover of Bethany, OK; grandchildren including Maria Baker (Bill), Robin Ellis (Ross) of Atlanta, Alicia Gonzalez (Danny) of AZ, Desirae Trotter (Dillon) of Choctaw, OK, Raeley Glover of OKC, Taylor King (Victoria) of OKC, Amanda Vangas (Erik), Megan Glover (Tolido Estrada), Hunter Glover of OKC, Kristopher Baker of Hebron, OH, Anna Baker of Hebron, OH; step-grandchildren including Chrissy Daniel of OKC, and Logan Burch of OK; great-grandchildren including Addison, Makenna, Liam, Ava, Silas, and many more; several great-great grandchildren. Funeral services will be held at the Smith Funeral Home, 10:30 am on June 10, 2023, with Allen Bailey presiding. Burial following at the Fort Cobb Cemetery. Pallbearers: Taylor and Hunter Glover, Erik Vangas, Tolido Estrada, Allen Bailey, and Peter Liever. Services under the direction of Fort Cobb Funeral Home, Fort Cobb, OK. Messages of condolences may be sent to the family at: www.smithfuneralservices.com

Evelyn Faye Glover

October 16, 1925 - June 1, 2023

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