Evelyn S. Carawan
September 3, 1917 – December 3, 2016

Evelyn Spencer Carawan, 99, of 4850 Loop Road, Scranton, died, Saturday, December 3, 2016 at her residence surrounded by her loving family.

Mrs. Evelyn was born in Hyde County, September 3, 1917, she was the daughter of the late George and Blanche Carawan Spencer. She was married to Charlie A. Carawan who preceded her in death.

She was a member of Eunice Chapel Church of Christ, where she held various church positions including working with the church youth and the Ladies Friendship Circle. She was known for her hand crafts, her passion for cooking, her willingness to open her home to people in need, fishing and the joy of taking care of her family and being a home maker.

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 am., Wednesday, December 7, 2016 at Eunice Chapel Church of Christ. Jason Adams and Linwood Adams will officiate. Burial will follow in the family plot in the Beulah Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery, Scranton.

Surviving is a daughter in-law, Cindy Boyd Carawan of Scranton; four grandchildren, Vickie C. Williams, Lisa D. Carawan both of Washington, Jeffrey Warren Carawan of Mulberry, TN and Justin Lee Carawan of Scranton; a great granddaughter who was reared by Mr. and Mrs. Carawan, Jessica Leigh Hall of Washington; 12 great grandchildren and 19 great-great grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by a son, Dexter Warren Carawan; a brother, Harold Spencer and a sister, Myrtle Sawyer.

The family will receive friends Tuesday evening from 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm, at Bryan Funeral Service, Swan Quarter and other times at the home place.

In lieu of flowers memorial contributions can be made to Eunice Chapel Church of Christ, c/o Miriam Sawyer, 895 Beulah Rd., Scranton, NC 27875.

Bryan Funeral Service, Swan Quarter

Tuesday December 6th, 2016

6:00pm - 8:00pm

119 Main Street
Swan Quarter, NC 27885

Special Instructions: In lieu of flowers memorial contributions can be made to Eunice Chapel Church of Christ, c/o Miriam Sawyer, 895 Beulah Rd., Scranton, NC 27875.

Burial

Beulah Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery

Wednesday December 7th, 2016

1305 Beulah Road
Scranton , NC 27875

Funeral Service

Eunice Chapel Church of Christ

Wednesday December 7th, 2016

11:00am

4549 Loop Road
Scranton, NC 27875