Obituary – Evelyn Sanders
EVELYN SARAH SANDERS
BLOUNTSTOWN – Evelyn Sarah Sanders, 69, of Blountstown, passed away Tuesday, March 14, 2023. She was born in Jacksonville on Dec. 7, 1953, to the late Richard and Grace Leach.
She worked as a certified nursing assistant for many years until her retirement. Evelyn was a mother figure to all who came through her door. She welcomed everyone.
Other than her parents, Evelyn is preceded in death by her son, Arnold “Big Rob” Chasteen; daughter, Samantha McCalvin; her stepmother, Violet Leach and her stepfather, Jack Tanner.
Survivors include her son, Quentin Chasteen of Arizona; her daughter, Christina Flowers of Bristol; her brothers, Richard “Boatie” Tanner of Ocala, Jack Tanner, Jr. of Georgia and Donald Leach of California; her sister, Patricia Leach Brown of Ocala; 14 grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; her son-in-law, Robert Flowers; her lifelong friend Teri Reynolds of California and a host of stepbrothers, sisters, nieces, nephews and other extended family. She will be missed by all that knew her.
Memorialization will be by cremation. Online condolences may be made at adamsfh.com.
Adams Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.
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