Evelyn Golden

June 9, 1923 - September 22, 2015

Mrs. Evelyn Golden, 92 of Graceville passed away, Tuesday, September 22, 2015 at Hillview Assisted Living in Graceville following an extended illness. Ms. Evelyn was born June 9, 1923 in Poplar Springs Community, Holmes County, Florida to the late James H. Nance and Essie V. Wright Nance. Beloved mother, grandmother, sister, aunt and friend, Ms. Evelyn was a long time member of Damascus Baptist Church. Predeceased by her parents, husband Leon Golden, two daughters Lindle Longshore, Anne Cantrell, brother Ewell Nance. She is survived by son James Leon Golden and wife Charlotte; daughter Susan Price and husband George, Dothan, AL; two sons-in-law Robert Longshore and wife Alicia, Tallahassee, Jimmy Cantrell, Dothan; two sisters-in-law Alline Kirkland, Dorothy Livingston; seven grandchildren, seven great grandchildren, several nieces and nephews. Funeral service will be 11 a.m., Thursday, September 24, 2015 at Damascus Baptist Church with Rev. Brian Taylor officiating. Burial will follow in church cemetery with James & Lipford Funeral Home in Graceville directing. Family will receive friends at the church 10 a.m. until time of service.