Evelyn Scott Robinson, 94, of Siler City died Saturday, November 24, 2018 at UNC Hospitals.
Mrs. Robinson was born in Chatham County on August 17, 1924 the daughter of Rufus and Clara (McLaughlin) Scott. Evelyn was a member of the Siler City Chapel, retired from Hadley Peoples Manufacturing and had also worked for Robbins & Ghant. She began each day with daily devotion and reading her Bible. She was a curious “people person”, enjoyed cooking crocheting, and camping.
Evelyn was preceded in death by her husband, Edgar A. Robinson; her parents and sister, Geraldine White.
She is survived by one son, Thomas Alexander Robinson and wife, Jackie of Fayetteville; daughter, Sandra Ridge and husband, Dennis of Asheboro; two sisters, Merrill Jordan of Southern Pines, Dottie Griffin of Pittsboro; grandchildren, Angie Winslow (Bruce), Amy Staton (Jessie), Eddie Robinson (Misty), Alex Hilliard (Jamie), and seven great-grandchildren.
The family will receive friends Thursday, November 29, 2018 from 1 to 2 p.m. prior to funeral service at Siler City Chapel, 116 South Third Avenue, Siler City. The funeral will follow Thursday at 2:00 PM at Siler City Chapel with Rev. Steven Harrell officiating. Burial will follow in Chatham Memorial Park, Siler City.
Memorials may be made to Siler City Chapel,
P O Box 431, Siler City, NC 27344.
Smith & Buckner Funeral Home is assisting the family.
Online condolences may be made at www.pugh funeralhome.com.