Eva Bradshaw's Obituary
DECATUR — Eva Marie Hayes Bradshaw, 73, of Decatur passed away 5:55 p.m. Wednesday (Dec. 25, 2013) in Decatur Memorial Hospital with family by her side.
Memorial services will be 5 p.m. Saturday, January 4, 2014 in Greater Mount Olive Missionary Baptist Church, with the Rev. Byron Hansbro officiating. Graceland/Fairlawn Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Send condolences: www.gracelandfairlawn.com.
Eva was born Oct. 19, 1940, the daughter of Edgar E. and Ruth Glover Hayes. She worked at Kelly’s Potato Chips.
Surviving are her husband, Claude Leroy Bradshaw of 52 years; son, Claude Allen (Lisa) Bradshaw; daughters, Brenda Bradshaw and Tracy Bradshaw; brothers, Bill (Phyllis) Hayes; Bob Hayes; Larry (Susan) Hayes; grandchildren, Amy, Kyle, Tyler, Haley and Jillianne; great-grandchildren, Colton and Clayton.
She was preceded in death by her parents, aunts, uncles and sister-in-law.
Husband and family would like to thank Dr. Pabalate, Dr. Velasco, nurses and staff at Decatur Memorial Hospital, Graceland Fairlawn Funeral Home, Greater Mount Olive Missionary Baptist Church for the care and prayers, hospitality for Eva over the past 17 months.
She will be greatly missed but never forgotten. We love you Mom.
The family of Eva Marie Hayes Bradshaw has entrusted the care of their loved one to Graceland/Fairlawn Funeral Home, 2091 N. Oakland Avenue, Decatur, IL. View the on line obituary and send condolences to the family at www.gracelandfairlawn.com.
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