August 12, 1931 - October 27, 2024
Evelyn Heath age 93 of Spring City, Tennessee died on Sunday, October 27, 2024 at her residence.
She was born on August 12, 1931 to the late Patrick Thomas and Mary Alice Fugate McCabe and was a lifetime resident of this area. Evelyn attended Spring City High School. She raised her family then worked at the Southern Silk Mill, Watts Bar Resort, and as a self-employed housekeeper. Evelyn loved to sew, make quilts, and cook. She was a member of Mt. Zion Baptist Church.
Evelyn is also preceded in death by her husband Howard Heath, her sons Gary and Mike Cunningham, and her sisters Helen Prescott, Lillian Vance, Penny Conley, Patsy Jewell, and Shirley Payne.
Survivors include her grandchildren Symanatha (Peter) Milana of Spring City, Tennessee, Kevin Cunningham of Crossville, Tennessee, Lisa (Brian) Grizzelle of Kimberly, Alabama, and Keith (Gail) Cunningham of Ashville, Alabama; her great grandchildren Caleb Wilson, Curtis Cunningham, Shelby Riggs, Ethan Cunningham, Mason Shoemake, Kassidy Cunningham, Courtney Stanley, Gracie Cunningham, Kenlee Grizzelle, Cheyenne Collier, and Brooklyn Collier; her nine great-great grandchildren, and her daughter-in-laws Pat Cunningham of Morris, Alabama, and Vickie Cunningham of Grandview, Tennessee.
Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, October 29, 2024 at 6:00 P.M. in the Chapel of Vaughn Funeral Home with Rev. Paul Mitchell officiating. The family will receive friends on Tuesday from 4:00 P.M. to 6:00 P.M. at Vaughn Funeral Home. She will be buried in Long Cemetery on Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 11:00 A.M.
Vaughn Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements of Evelyn Heath and asks that friends share condolences and memories of her with them on our website www.vaughn-funeral-home.com.