Violet L. (Wilkie) Brown of Loveland, OH., formerly of Oklahoma City, OK. Born on July 22, 1936 in Westville, OK. Violet went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, April 22, 2014 at the age of 77.

Beloved wife of Carl R. "Bob" Stevens and the late William G. "Bill" Brown Jr. Loving mother of William G. (Betty) Brown III, Greg (Diana) Brown and the late Denise Hunt. Dear mother-in-law of Charlie Hunt. Caring grandmother of Nick, Alex, Joshua, Bryan and David Brown and great-grandchildren. Sister of the late Earl Wilkie. Cherished daughter of the late Lloyd and Ruby (Massengale) Wilkie and daughter in law of the late Gladys and William G. Brown Sr. Also survived by numerous nieces, nephews, relatives and many dear friends.

Violet was a member of the First Baptist Church of Milford.

Services will be held on Friday, April 25, 12 Noon at Tufts Schildmeyer Funeral Home, 1668 St. Rt. 28, in Goshen. Friends will be received from 10 AM until the time of service.

An additional visitation will be held at Vondel L. Smith & Sons Funeral Home, 13125 N. MacArthur Blvd., Oklahoma City, OK., from 10 AM to 12 Noon, with a graveside service to follow at Resurrection Memorial Cemetery, Oklahoma City, OK.

Memorial gifts may be made to donations.diabetes.org for the American Diabetes Association.

Pastor Joe Childress of Springvale Baptist Church will be the minister for Violet's services in Ohio.

Pallbearers for Violet are: Greg Brown, James Borth, Nick Brown and Alex Brown.