Evelyn Garner of Eddy passed away early Thursday morning, June 14, 2012, at the age of 95. Graveside services and interment will be 10:00 A.M. Monday, June 18, 2012, at Eddy Cemetery under the direction of Cole Chapel, 304 Eighth Street, Moody with Rev. Jim Gray officiating. Viewing will commence at 10:00 A.M. Sunday with a formal visitation from 2 to 4 P.M. at Cole Chapel.Mrs. Garner was born October 18, 1916, in Eddy, Texas, the daughter of the late Henry Witt and Tulia Ara (Braddy) Hamlin where she graduated from Eddy High School. On October 17, 1936, she married James Edwin Garner in McLennan County, Texas. After thirty-nine years of marriage he preceded her in death July 1, 1976.The lifelong Eddy resident was a member of First Baptist Church of Eddy where she assisted with Vacation Bible School. Throughout her life, she enjoyed cooking and sewing. Also preceding her in death was a brother, Ralph Hamlin.Survivors include a son Bob Garner and wife Jana of Eddy; a sister, Alma Jean Green of Axtell; two grandsons, Kevin Garner and Kenny Garner; a great granddaughter, Diana Garner and several nieces and nephews.