Evelyn Hankins

Evelyn Hankins, 97, of Everton passed away Aug 8, 2021 at the Ash Grove Healthcare Facility.
She was born Dec. 24, 1923 in Minnesota. She married Donald Hankins on Jan. 25, 1942.
She worked for 20-plus years as the Everton city clerk. She also worked in the Ash Grove Healthcare Facility, as a telephone operator and in several grocery stores.
Hankins was preceded in death by her parents Charles and Celsa (Crissinger) Shoemaker and her husband Donald .
Hankins is survived by a son Jimmy (Leona) Hankins of Everton; a daughter Donna (Bobby) Medley of Springfield; five grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren; five great-great grandchildren and a brother, Otis Shoemaker of Rochester N.Y.
Graveside services were at 10 a.m. Wednesday, Aug. 11, 2021 in Sinking Creek Cemetery, Everton. Services are under the direction of Birch Funeral Home.