Rebecca Lynn Evans

May 12, 2012 - May 12, 2012

Date of Notice: Saturday, May 12, 2012; Burlington County Times, Courier Post, Central Record Rebecca Lynn Evans, 55, of Shamong, passed away on Thursday, May 10, 2012 at Kennedy Health Systems, Stratford, NJ. Born in Carmi, IL, she was a former resident of Toms River, before moving to Shamong 34 years ago. Rebecca was formerly employed by both the Indian Mills and Medford Lakes School systems. She was a member of Lord of Life Lutheran Church and a member of the Indian Mills Home & School Association. Rebecca was a loving and devoted wife, mother, grandmother, sister and friend. She enjoyed gardening and was an avid Phillies fan. Daughter of the late Marion and Arlyn Shipman, sister of the late Michael Shipman; she is survived by her husband John H. "Jack" Evans; her daughter Kelly Evans of Shamong; two sons and one daughter-in-law Ryan and Keshia Evans of Carmi, IL and Kevin Evans of Mt. Laurel; 4 grandchildren Madelyn, Mia, Lilly and Cole; her sister and brother-in-law Cathy and Bob Brown of Carmi, IL; two sisters-in-law Jane Walker of Atco and Lorraine Evans of Berlin; numerous nieces and nephews; her very dear friends Jimmy and Kathy Seybold, Nina Hoover and Betsy Smith. Relatives and friends can call on Tuesday, May 15, 2012 from 6-9PM and again on Wednesday, May 16 from 10-11AM at the Mathis Funeral Home 58 N. Main Street, Medford, NJ 08055. A funeral service will follow at 11AM. Interment will follow at Parkview Cemetery, Medford. Arrangements are by the Mathis Funeral Home, Medford, www.moorefuneralservicesinc.com. > Watch Video Tribute