Evelyn Mahan, 86, fell asleep in death on Nov. 28, 2020, at Diversicare of Hutchison. She was born on June 18, 1934, in Batesville, Miss. She was married twice. To the first union two sons were born, Lewis and Danny Joe Smith. She has five grandchildren, Steven, Travis, David, Jaclyn, and Kevin; and three great grandchildren, Nolani, Niko, and Kalen. 

She was a med aide for many years. She dedicated her life to Jehovah on June 6, 1955. She loved playing card games and marbles. She enjoyed cooking for family and friends, crocheting, making homemade ice cream and fishing. Her greatest passion was participating in her Bible ministry work, serving as a regular pioneer for 48 years. 

A private family burial will be held at Mount Olive Cemetery. Those who wish to view the service on Dec. 12, 2020, may contact Jaclyn Smith at evelynsmemorialservice12-12@outlook.com for Zoom meeting details and time. Condolences may be sent and notice viewed at www.bryantfh.net.

Funeral arrangements provided by

Bryant Funeral Home

1425 Patton Road

Great Bend, KS   67530

Great Bend (Kan.) Tribune, Dec. 2, 2020