Evelyn Jean Moody's Obituary
Evelyn Jean Moody, 98, of Decatur, passed away October 13, 2022 at Decatur Memorial Hospital.
Evelyn was born in Oakley, Illinois, on April 2, 1924, the daughter of Herbert and Eva (Morris) Plunkett. She married William Otis Williams, and he preceded her in death. She later married Charles Moody. He also preceded her in death. Evelyn worked as a laundry worker and later as a cook at Decatur Memorial Hospital. She was an active person who loved walking and bowling. She was a member of People’s Church of God.
Evelyn is survived by her son Larry (Janney) Williams of Decatur, daughter Terry Logue of Wisconsin, and several grandchildren and great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents, two husbands, son Wallace Williams, daughters Pat Buckner and Beverly Williams, daughter-in-law Sharon Williams, son-in-law Glen Buckner, and 6 sisters.
Services for Evelyn will be held on Tuesday, October 18 at Graceland Fairlawn Funeral Home. Visitation will be from 10:00am until 11:00am. Funeral service will begin at 11:00am. Burial will take place in Graceland Cemetery after the service. Memorials may be given to a charity of the donor’s choice. Condolences may be shared with the family at www.gracelandfairlawn.com.
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