Her parents: Thomas Driscoll Vinson FAG 94334243 and Clara Myrtle McSmith FAG 94334353
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Evelyn P. Jarvis, nee Vinson, 92, of Shiloh died Monday, May 8, 2017. Visitation from 9 to 11 a.m. Friday at the funeral home. Funeral 11 a.m. Friday at the funeral home. Burial Valhalla Gardens of Memory, Belleville. Valhalla Gaerdner Holten Funeral Home, Belleville.
Belleville News-Democrat - Belleville - 10 May 2017
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Evelyn P. Jarvis, née Vinson, passed away May 8, 2017 on her 92nd birthday. Evelyn was born May 8, 1925 in Golconda, Illinois to Thomas and Myrtle Vinson. After she raised her six children, she was employed at St. Elizabeth Hospital, Belleville, Illinois in the housekeeping department until her retirement.
Evelyn was preceded in death by her first husband, Clifford Thompson, who passed away March 2, 1956 and her second husband, Charles Jarvis, who passed away on August 22, 2011.
Leaving to cherish her memory are her four sons and two daughters, James (Judy) Thompson, Thomas (Shirley) Thompson, Mary (David) Donley, Ronald Thompson, Nancy (Curt) Rodenmeyer and Jay (Rita) Jarvis. She also leaves behind 18 grandchildren, 28 great grandchildren and 1 great-great grandchild. Evelyn is survived by her sister, Ruth (Paul) Fitzenrider and brother, Hank (Pat) Vinson.
The family is very thankful to the very caring staff at Cedarhurst Memory Center, Shiloh, Illinois and to Heartland Hospice for all they did to improve her life and make her comfortable.
Friends may call from 9-11 a.m. on Friday, May 12, 2017 at Valhalla Gaerdner Holten Funeral Home, Belleville, Illinois. Funeral services will follow at 11:00 a.m. in the funeral home chapel with Rev. Edward Weston officiating. Interment in Valhalla Gardens of Memory, Belleville, Illinois.
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Married 12 Oct 1957 2nd Charles Elmer Jarvis (1930-22 Nov 2011) at Belleville, St. Clair, IL FAG 75360706
1 infant.
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United States Census, 1940
Name Evelyn Vinson
Event Place Golconda Election Precinct, Pope, Illinois
Gender Female
Age 15
Marital Status Single
Race White
Relationship to Head of Household Daughter
Birthplace Illinois
Birth Year (Estimated) 1925
Last Place of Residence Same House
Thomas Vinson Head M 41 Kentucky
Myrtle Vinson Wife F 36 Georgia
Evelyn Vinson Dau F 15 Illinois
Ruth A Vinson Dau F 11 Illinois
Henry T Vinson Son M 1 Illinois
Pearl Mcsmith Sister-in-law F 50 Georgia