Margaret Oleta Brown, 81, of Livingston, Texas, was born April 4, 1932 in Madisonville, Texas to parents, C.E. Hancock Sr. and Minnie Leo (Ellis) Hancock, and passed away Tuesday, March 18, 2014 in Livingston, Texas. She is preceded in death by her parents; step-son, Barry Brown; brothers, Cecil Earl Hancock and Charles M. Hancock.

She is survived by her niece, Pam Wallace of Beaumont, Texas; nephew, Charles M. Hancock Jr. of Hampshire, Texas; nephew, Steven E. Hancock of Vidor, Texas; step-son, David Brown of Livingston, Texas; 2 great nieces, 1 great nephew; and numerous other relatives and friends.