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Evelyn L. Croslin

February 16, 1931 -

Evelyn L. Croslin, 90, of Philpot passed away Friday, May 7, 2021 at Transcendent Healthcare of Boonville, Indiana. She was born February 16, 1931 in Westmoreland, Tennessee to the late H.R. and Minnie Pemberton. Evelyn worked in customer service at Charlie’s Key Market and was a member of Wrightsburg United Methodist Church in Beech Grove. She loved to work in her flower garden, cook for her family, and sing at church.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband of 68 years, Thomas E. Croslin, on August 25, 2016; a grandson, Thomas Russell Croslin; and a sister, Daphna.

Survivors include two sons, Edward Eugene Croslin and his wife, Judy, and James R. Croslin; four grandchildren, Jennifer Cain (Jason), Kathy Hayes (Craig), Kelly Spriggs (David), and Amber Croslin; eight great-grandchildren; one great-great-grandson; and many nieces and nephews.

Funeral services will be at 1:00pm on Wednesday, May 12, 2021 in the chapel at James H. Davis Funeral Home & Crematory. Burial will follow in Elmwood Cemetery. Visitation is from 10:00am until 1:00pm on Wednesday at the funeral home.

The number of those attending the service or visitation shall be within the current health and safety directives. Family and friends shall wear personal protective masks.

Expressions of sympathy may take the form of a donation to the donor’s favorite charity.