By Staff
Flomaton
Mrs. Eva L. VanHoosen, 84, died Friday, Sept. 5, 2003 at a Pensacola hospital. She was a native of Frisco City and a resident of Flomaton for the past 65 years. She was retired from St. Regis Paper Mill after 24 years and attended Pineview Pentecostal Holiness Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, Melvin VanHoosen.
She is survived by a son, Gene VanHoosen of Flomaton; a daughter, Ginger Lowery of Molino, Fla.; a brother, Alvin Watts of Carmine, Texas; two sisters, Eddie Mae Blanton of Frisco City an Raye Pressley of Elijay, Ga.; four grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.
Funeral services were held Monday, Sept. 8, at 1 p.m. at Eastside Chapel Funeral Home with Rev. Leon Stewart and Rev. Ricky Hart officiating. Burial followed at Rock Cemetery with Eastside Chapel Funeral Home directing. Pallbearers were Willie Williamson, Ricky Hart, J.C. McKissick, Parson Douglas, Toby Boutwell and Gary Turner.