Evans Funeral Home announces the death of Mrs. Phyllis Ruth Patchen Staples, age 87 of Maysville, Georgia who entered into rest Saturday, August 24, 2019. Mrs. Staples was born in Stoudsburg, Pennsylvania, a daughter of the late Richard Hiram Patchen and Iona Marvin Patchen, was a retired Registered Nurse with Pocono Medical Center and a member of Maysville Baptist Church. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Staples is preceded by a son, Clair Michael Staples.
Survivors include her husband, Clair Nelson Staples of Maysville. Two sons, Tom Wayne Staples and his wife Sandy of Bushkill, Pennsylvania, David Eugene Staples and his wife Kimberly of Maysville. Two sisters, Della Louise Yaryln, of Indiana, and Gail Duncan, of Alaska. Five grandchildren, Kyle Wayne Staples, Haley Rae, Sadie Lee, Noah David and Vladik Benjiman. Five great grandchildren also survive.
Funeral services will be held 11:00 A.M. Monday, August 26, 2019 from the Maysville Baptist Church with Dr. Shane Roberson officiating with burial to take place at Georgia National Cemetery at 11:30 A.M. Thursday, August 29, 2019. The family will receive friends 10:00 - 11:00 A.M. Monday, August 26, 2019 prior to the service at the Church.
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