Evelyn Bernice McNealy's Obituary
Evelyn Bernice McNealy, 94 of Griffin, GA went to be with the Lord on July 14, 2016. Evelyn was born on May 04, 1922 to the late Carl and Caroline Johnson in Knox County, IL. Evelyn was a proud member of Union Congregational Church, of Tavares, FL. She and her late husband Jack we also active members of The Elks Lodge of Eustis, FL. She and her husband moved to Lake County from Miami, FL where they lived for many years, in the early 1980’s. Evelyn worked for Eastern Airlines. When Evelyn retired from Eastern Airlines she and her husband began to travel all over the world together. One of their many trips included a full year traveling all over the United States in their camper. She enjoyed The outdoors, bowling, square dancing, playing games and participating in activities at Holliday Park where she lived. She was also known as a Shuffleboard champion at the park. Evelyn was outgoing, outspoken, tough, adventurous, and kind. She is predeceased by her loving husband of 52 years: Jack McNaely. She is survived by her Sons: Rick McNealy, of Griffin, GA and Michael (Janice) McNealy, of Griffin, GA; Brother: Bob Johnson, of TX; Sister: Gertrude McCord, of Galesburg, IL; Four Grandchildren and 2 Great-Grandchildren. Evelyn Bernice McNealy was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and friend who will be deeply missed by many. A visitation will be held on Wednesday July 20, 2016 from 11:00AM to 12:00PM at Steverson Hamlin and Hilbish Funeral Home, Tavares, FL. A Committal service will immediately follow at Lakeside Memory Gardens, Eustis, FL. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to The Florida State Elks Association/ Helping Children Develop and Grow, online at http://floridaelks.org/ . Please feel free to share memories and condolences with the family on the tribute wall.
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