Evelyn June (Riker) Lee, 89, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away on Saturday, September 9, 2023. Evelyn worked for the Floyd County School System for many years as a teacher's aide.
She was born on February 23, 1934 in Washington, Indiana to the late Gene Riker and Esta (Stafford) Riker. Along with her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband of 70 years, Ludson Brayton Lee; brothers, Dallas Riker and Donald Riker; and sister, Wanita Walker.
Evelyn is survived by her children, Basil (Linda) Lee, Cindy (Doug) Webster, Colleen (Steve) Taylor, and Duane Lee; sister, Sharon (George) Tomey; brother, Randal Riker; grandchildren, Jason (Atasha) Fulton, Jeremy (Gavin Gates) Fulton, Joshua (Misty) Fulton, Christy (Erik) Northern, Cory (Elisa) Lee, Daniel (Kayla) Taylor, and Bonnie (Tony) Longo; and great-grandchildren, Hayley Fulton, Cadence Northern, Montana Northern, Cole Fulton, Logan Fulton, Henry Longo, William Longo, Dylan Lee, Brooklyn Lee, and Rae Taylor.
Visitation will be from 3:00 pm to 8:00 pm on Friday, September 15, 2023 at Newcomer Cremations, Funerals & Receptions (3309 Ballard Lane, New Albany). Her Funeral Service will be at 11:00 am on Saturday, at the funeral home with burial to follow at Kraft-Graceland Memorial Park.
Memorial contribution's in Evelyn's memory can be made to The Gentiva Foundation (3350 Riverwood Parkway, Suite 1400, Atlanta, GA 30339).
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