Violet Evaline Stanley

1921 - 2004  (83 years)

• Name	Violet Evaline Stanley  [1]
  Birth	6 Feb 1921	Arthur, Parks Township, Stephens County, Oklahoma   [1]
  Gender	Female
  Death	14 Oct 2004	Gainesville, Cooke County, Texas
  Burial	Fairview Cemetery, Gainsville, Cooke County, Texas
  Notes	VIOLET E. (Evaline Stanley) STRONG Services for Violet E. Strong, 83, of Gainesville, are set for 2 p.m. Saturday at Grand Avenue Baptist Church with the Rev. Bill Black officiating. Burial will follow in Fairview Cemetery under the direction of the Geo. J. Carroll & Son Funeral Home of Gainesville. Mrs. Strong died Oct. 14, 2004, at her residence. She was born Feb. 22 (sic), 1921, in Duncan (sic, actually she was born in Arthur, east of Duncan, in Stephens County), Okla., to Marion and Zona Peoples Stanley. On Jan. 27, 1946 she married Barney F. Strong in Lawton, Okla. Violet Strong was a homemaker and a member of the Grand Avenue Baptist Church. During her working life, she was employed at Street Pharmacy, J.C. Penney, and at Sunbelt Savings. Survivors include her husband, Barney F. Strong of Gainesville; daughter, Jeanie Gootas; son and daughter-in-law, Bennie (sic) F. and Pam Strong; grandchildren, Chris and Todd Kuhn, Juli Metzler, Jennifer Barna, and Alyssa and Amber Strong; great-grandchildren, Tyler and Chance Kuhn, Dalton, Luke and Jake Metzler, Bailey and Addey Kuhn, and Sydney and Megan Barna; sisters, Winell Gaidaroff, Willie Mae Landis, and Edna Lee Richardson; and several nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents; brother, M.C. Stanley; and sister, Florence Thompson. Pallbearers are: Chris and Todd Kuhn, Fred and Steve Stanley, and Tommy and Charles Lewis. Visitation will be at the funeral home from 7 to 8:30 p.m. today. From the Gainesville, Texas Daily Register, Friday, October 15, 2004
  Person ID	i1293	Strong Family Tree
  Last Modified	17 Aug 2014

  
  

  Family	Barney Frank Strong,   b. 5 Jan 1914, Prague, Lincoln County, Oklahoma d. 3 Jan 2011, Gainesville, Cooke County, Texas (Age 96 years)
  Marriage	27 Jan 1946	Lawton, Comanche County, Oklahoma
  Children	1. Living   2. Living
  Family ID	F891	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	9 Dec 2006

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 6 Feb 1921 - Arthur, Parks Township, Stephens County, Oklahoma Marriage - 27 Jan 1946 - Lawton, Comanche County, Oklahoma Death - 14 Oct 2004 - Gainesville, Cooke County, Texas Burial - - Fairview Cemetery, Gainsville, Cooke County, Texas  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Photos » Slide Show		_Strong, Violet Stanley headshot March 1945 Wife of Barney Strong B. 1921 Oklahoma D. 2004 Texas
  		Stanley, Violet ca 1945 The wife of Barney Strong
  		Lewis, Annabelle, Leroy Weaver and Violet Strong in 1945 The Weaver and Lewis family remained close throughout the years. This photo is of: (L to R): Violet Stanley Strong, Leroy "Snip" Weaver, and Annabelle Hanks Lewis.
  		At least one living or private individual is linked to this item - Details withheld.
  		Weavers and Strongs in Gainesville, 1959 Back Row, L to R: Barney Strong, Rolla Strong, Burt Strong, Leroy "Snip" Weaver Front Row: Violet (Stanley) Strong, UNKNOWN woman holding Bennie Strong (???), Viola Strong Weaver. PLEASE HELP US IDENTIFY THE UNKNOWN WOMAN.
  		Weavers and Strongs in Gainesville, 1959 Leroy and Viola (Strong) Weaver; Violet (Stanley) Strong and her husband, Barney. Violet is holding their son, Benny.
  		Strong, Barney ca 1974 with wife, Violet and their children This picture was taken in February, 1974. Barney and his wife, Violet (Stanley) Strong, are standing. Seated are their children, Benny and Jeannie.
  		At least one living or private individual is linked to this item - Details withheld.

  
  

  Documents		Stanley, Violet (Mrs. Barney Strong) Obituary of Violet Stanley Strong
  		Stanley, Violet (Mrs. Barney Strong) Memorial Funeral Program

  
  

• Sources

  [S410] Strong, Betty Wehunt, Genealogy prepared for Strong Family Reunion ca 1988, subsequent correspondence and emails.