Evelyn Berniece Brinkerhoff, 83, of Stephenville passed away Thursday, July 11, 2013 in Stephenville. A family gathering and memorial service will be held at the family ranch in Stephenville, TX beginning at 4:00 PM Saturday afternoon and all visitors are welcome. Berniece was born on May 14, 1930 to the late Marlin Claude Davis and Emma Lorena Bolles in Anthon, Iowa. The family relocated to Sioux City when she was young and she graduated from East High School. Berniece married William J. Brinkerhoff and raised 4 children, Billie, Harry, Calvin, and Michael. Berniece is survived by her 4 children; 12 grandchildren; 18 great grandchildren; 1 great-great grandchild; 2 sisters, Mary Ann and Claudine.