Evelyn O’Gwynn, 92, of Beverly Hills, passed away February 17, 2023 at Cypress Cove Care Center in Crystal River. Evelyn was born in Meridian, Mississippi on October 9, 1930 to the late Roy and Emma Belle (Knight) Callaway. She was an EKG technician and a member of the Ft. Cooper Baptist Church in Inverness.
Evelyn loved to read, watch the Atlanta Braves and NASCAR. She and her late husband enjoyed traveling in their motor home, and especially loved the mountains. Evelyn was a wonderful friend to many and was known for her thoughtfulness. She loved remembering her family and friends with greeting cards for every occasion: birthdays, holiday, special days, with a card and a personal note from her. She loved her church family at Ft. Cooper Baptist Church.
Left to cherish her memory are her son Wayne O’Gwynn and his wife Jane of Crystal River; daughter-in-law, Bernice O’Gwynn of Crystal River; two grandchildren: Debbie O’Gwynn Baker of Homosassa and Travis R. O’Gwynn and his wife Savanna of Apollo Beach, FL; and great granddaughter, Kaley Jill Baker of Crystal River. She was preceded in death by her husband of 69 years, Raymond “Buddy” O’Gwynn on October 26, 2016 and her son Gary O’Gwynn on January 4, 2019.
Evelyn will be laid to rest at Florida National Cemetery with her late husband. Private cremation arrangements are under the care of the Chas. E. Davis Funeral Home with Crematory, Inverness.
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