Mrs. Evelyn Marie (Lyons) Shekell, age 92, of Murray, Kentucky, died on Monday, June 1, 2020, at her residence.
Mrs. Shekell was born in New Castle, Kentucky on April 14, 1928, to the late Dowell Lyons and Cora (Beverly) Lyons.
Mrs. Shekell was a homemaker and a member of the Eastwood Baptist Church.
In addition to her parents, Mrs. Shekell was preceded in death by her husband, James B. Shekell, who died in 1969; one sister, Dorothy Bare; and four brothers, Rolle B. Lyons, Calvin Lyons, Cornell Lyons, and Louis Lyons.
Mrs. Shekell is survived by one son, Larry Shekell of Benton, Kentucky, one grandson, Travis Shekell; and a sister-in-law, Patsy Lyons of Murray, Kentucky.
A memorial graveside service and burial will be held on Thursday, June 4, 2020, at 11:00 a.m. at the Elm Grove Cemetery with Bro. Andy Harrell officiating. There will be no public visitation.
Expressions of sympathy can be made to the Eastwood Baptist Church, 2191 State Route 94 East, Murray, Kentucky 42071.
Online condolences can be made at www.thejhchurchillfuneralhome.com
