Evelyn Tingle

Graveside services will be at 1:00 PM Saturday, November 3, 2012, at Fairview Cemetery in Pampa, with Rev. Ken Coffee, her son, and Rev. Norman Rushing, pastor of Central Baptist Church of Pampa, officiating. Arrangements are under the direction of Carmichael-Whatley Funeral Directors of Pampa.Mrs. Tingle was born November 26, 1913 in Hempstead, New York. She was a longtime resident of Pampa and a faithful member of Central Baptist Church. In 2000, she relocated to Mesquite to be closer to her daughters who reside in the Dallas area. Evelyn moved to The Waterford at Mesquite where she met many new friends and enjoyed the active social life there. She was a member of Calvary Baptist Church of Mesquite and also enjoyed the Bible studies and church services held at The Waterford.Evelyn was preceded in death by her husband: Charles; a daughter: Mary Buzzard; granddaughter: Kim Buzzard; and grandson: Charlie Buzzard. She is survived by her son: Ken Coffee and wife Martha of San Antonio; her daughters: Shirley Brown and husband Bill "Dub" of Mesquite, and Evelyn Richardson and husband Tommy of Carrollton. She was also loved and survived by 10 grandchildren and their spouses: Cheri Ray, Jana Myers, Danny Buzzard, Risa Kacir, Blake Coffee, Jimmy Brown, Kathy McColley, Marci Ray, Terry Briscoe-Eve, and Tom Richardson; 28 great-grandchildren; 11 great-great-grandchildren. Many friends have gone on before her, but she also had many loving friends who will miss her.Memorials may be made to Calvary Baptist Church of Mesquite, 1632 New Market Road, Mesquite, Texas 75149, or the American Diabetes Association, 8008 Slide Road, Suite 12-A, Lubbock, Texas 79424.