Margaret Ellen (Evans)Pritchett, 88 years old of Lizton, died Saturday, June 24, 2006, in Hendricks Regional Hospital. She was born in Putnam County on September 30, 1917, daughter of the late Jesse Anson Evans and the late Rosa Lee (Zeiner) Evans. She married Charles E. Pritchett on February 12, 1939, at the Canaan Methodist Church in Putman County. She was a member of the Lizton United Methodist Church where she held various offices in the United Methodist Women’s Group. She was a loving mother and a wife who loved to sew, work in the garden, and can every year. She was a graduate of Fillmore High School in 1935. Surviving is her husband, Charles E. Pritchett, children, Paul (wife, Linda) of Lizton, Darrell (wife, Shirley) of Alabama, Marilyn Brester (husband, John who is deceased) of Danville, Bonita Miller (husband, Michael) of Lizton, and brother, Philip Evans (wife, Lucille), 11 grandchildren and 16 great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by a daughter, Delores, brothers, Lloyd and Paul Evans, a sister Rosemary Lones O’Day, and 2 great-grandchildren. Visting hours will be 3:00 until 8:00 PM on Tuesday, June 27 at Porter Funeral Home in Jamestown and also 10:00 until 11:00 AM on Wednesday, June 28 at the Lizton United Methodist Church where the Service will be at 11:00 AM. Interment will be in the Lizton K of P Cemetery. Contributions may be made to the Memorial Fund at the Lizton United Methodist Church, Box 64, Lizton, IN 46149 or the charity of your choice.
