Evelyn is celebrating with those who preceded her: Her parents, Lee and Syble Wilcox, her husband Robert Burroughs, her second husband Ted Gladd, and her grandson Joshua Thomas.
Evelyn leaves a beautiful heritage in her children: Elisha Manuel (Eddie), Tonya Oaks (Mike), Treva Thomas, and Allison Leroux (Mike). And the legacy of love continues to her grandchildren: Hayden, Jessica, Roscoe, Zeb, Amber, Amanda, Jason, Thomas, and Garrett; as well as 15 great grandchildren.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to St. Jude Children's Hospital, 262 Danny Thomas Pl, Memphis, TN 38105.
The family will have a private remembrance. Please pray for peace and comfort.
Arrangements are held by the North Chapel of Chattanooga Funeral Home, Crematory and Florist, 5401 Highway 153, Hixson, TN 37343.