Monday, February 24, 2020

Carolyn Jo Evans


          Carolyn Jo Evans,  69, of Cameron, OK passed away Sunday, February 23, 2020 in Cameron.  Carolyn was born June 21, 1950 in Heavener, OK to Delmer & Altie “Bunt” (Woodral) Benson.     Carolyn was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother and friend.  She had a heart to serve others.  She was a devout Christian and was a lifetime member of Hontubby Baptist Church where she was a children’s Sunday school teacher for many years.  Carolyn had the strongest faith and was a prayer warrior.  She retired from a supervisor position at OK Foods.  After retiring from OK Foods she spent most of her time with her grandkids.  They were her world.  Carolyn was so selfless and would do anything to help anyone.  She was an amazing wife, mother, nana, sister and friend.  She will be missed dearly by all who knew her.  She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, John; son, Brandon; brothers, Gene & Jessie Benson.
          Survivors include daughter & husband, Erika & Rodney Evans of Cameron, OK; granddaughters, Brooke & Jonathon Burgess of Cameron, OK, Ashton Evans of Stillwater, OK; great granddaughter, Olivia Ann Burgess of Cameron; sisters & brothers in law, Peggy & Billy Terry of Poteau, OK, Janis & Dewayne Tucker of Hackett, AR, Patricia Benson of Heavener, OK, Virginia Hickman of Spiro, OK; brothers, Bobby Benson of Heavener, OK, Kenneth  Benson & wife “Ginner”  of Pryor, OK; other relatives, loved ones and friends.
          Services will be 10 am, Friday, February 28, 2020 at Hontubby Baptist Church with Rev. Joey Bottoms officiating.  Burial will be 1 pm - at Ft. Smith National Cemetery
          The family will be at the funeral home on Thursday evening from 6-8 pm to visit with relatives and friends.

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