EVELYN ELITON
Evelyn Eliton, 77, formerly of Connersville, passed away Friday, August 27, 2021, at her home in Richmond, where she had been a resident for the past five years.
One of five children of Foster and Nellie Simpson Davis, Evelyn was born in Hellier, Kentucky on July 11, 1944, and graduated from Hellier High School. She made Connersville her home in 1970.
A homemaker, Evelyn took pride in caring for her family and in her leisure time, enjoyed collecting duck figurines and travelling, especially to Japan.
Evelyn was a former member of the former Solid Rock Church in Connersville.
Survivors include two children, Stephanie (Seth) Selke of Richmond and Billie Jean (Anthony) Varner of Connersville; six grandchildren, Kristin (Ty) Day of Connersville, Jacob (Kendra) Gilley of Connersville, Zachary (fiancé, Gill McDonald) Weston of Connersville, Megan Selke of Richmond, Katie Selke of Union, Kentucky and Ashley (fiancé, Cody Rouston) Mack of Fountain City; seven great-grandchildren, Emerie Phelps, Ryan Day, Nora Gilley, Ada Gilley, Gracie Selke, Madison Mack and Alyssa Mack. She is blessed with several nieces, nephews, and cousins.
Besides her parents, Evelyn is preceded in death by four siblings, Glenn Davis, Aldean Davis, Ellen Gabbard and Baron Davis.
Funeral services will be conducted at 11 a.m., Wednesday, September 1, 2021, at Miller, Moster, Robbins Funeral Home with Pastor Ronnie Russell officiating. Burial will be in Springersville Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home from 10 a.m. until the time of the service.
Online condolences may be made anytime at millermosterrobbins.com.