OBITUARY: Evelyn Inez Keen

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Evelyn Inez Keen, age 79 of Portland TN, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Monday, January 20, 2025 at her home.

She was the loving wife of 60 years to Charles Keen, Sr. who preceded her in death by 2 years. Together they raised a family of 5 children, Charles Keen, Jr. (Anita), Marie (Doug) Cassidy, Eugene (Tammy) Keen, Tina (Chris) Brown, Darrell (Sonja) Keen.

Evelyn went on to have a helping hand in raising many grandchildren including Brandon (Tasha), Chelsea (Josh), Brittney, Michael (Katie), Josh (Stephanie), Tyler, Austin, Hunter, Ashley, Kaitlyn, Whitney, Bryson, Bailey

And many great-grandchildren including Lily, Knox, Andrew, Ally, Wyatt, Rylee, Charlie, Hailey

Evelyn was born on March 31, 1945 to the late John Davis and Eddie Louise Vaughn. She was the fourth and last surviving child of ten children.

Evelyn was a retired factory worker from Flex Technologies. She spent her time enjoying her grandchildren and great-grandchildren, sewing, and collecting things and she had a great love for animals.

Evelyn was a lifelong member of Byrum’s Chapel and Victory Chapel Church here in Portland, where she followed her favorite pastor Brother Bobby Reynolds. Evelyn was a devoted Christian lady who professed her love for our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ.

Along with her parents and husband, Evelyn proceeded in death by her uncle Eddie Henry and grandchildren Christopher, Benjamin, and Zackery.

A private ceremony will be held in honor of Evelyn at a later date. https://www.wilkinsonwiseman.com

 

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