Evelyn Wheeler Brod

Evelyn Wheeler Brod, 98, of Greenville, died Sunday, July 5, 2020. She was born on May 25, 1922, to Ella Perkins Argo and William Dailey Argo, in Beaumont. Evelyn was a Board Member Emeritus of Scripture Memory Fellowship International.

She was a believer in the Lord Jesus Christ, the owner and creator of all things. Evelyn was saved October 1951, while reading the Doctrinal Statement of a Bible Church in Beaumont, Texas.

Evelyn taught in Scripture Memory Fellowship from 1953-2006. She then taught in Nursing Homes and Sunday School classes. Her favorite scripture was “Faithful is He who called you, Who also will DO IT.” (I Thess. 5:24).

Survivors include her son, Virgil Eugene Wheeler, Jr. and his wife, Karen, of Rowlett; daughter, Virginia Woodworth and her husband, Bob, of Greenville; sister, Lois Lominac of Wharton; six grandchildren; and sixteen great-grandchildren.

She is preceded in death by her first husband, Virgil Eugene Wheeler, Sr.; second husband, Elmer Brod; sister, Georgie Stanley; and grandson, David Woodworth.

A graveside service for Mrs. Brod will be at 9:00 a.m., Wednesday, July 8, 2020, at Forest Lawn Memorial Park, 4955 Pine Street, Beaumont, under the direction of Broussard’s, 1605 North Major Drive, Beaumont.

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