Evelyn is preceded in death by her parents Chester and Kathleen Burns; and one sister in law Robin Burns.
Survivors include daughter Maylin Petty; two brothers, Rodger Burns (Glenda), Walter “Bubba” Burns (Sharron); one sister, Kay Burns; four nieces Deshea Schnell, Gina Farrell (Aaron), April Burns, Deana Burns; two nephews, Ryan Burns, Earl Burns; and one good friend Myrtle Petty.
Evelyn was a Winona high school graduate and she attended college at Phoenix University. She worked at Casey’s and was a dispatcher for the Shannon County Sheriff.
Evelyn was a huge St. Louis Cardinal Baseball fan, she never missed a game. She loved her dogs and enjoyed camping, fishing and being outdoors. She was very loved and will be greatly missed by all her family and friends.
No services are pending at this time. Arrangements were made at Yarber Mortuary; Mountain View, MO. Condolences may be expressed at www.yarbermortuary.com.