Celebrating the life of
Evlyn Gladys Best Morrison Coombs
June 19, 1946 - December 04, 2018
Mrs. Evlyn Gladys Coombs, 72, died Tuesday, December 4, 2018 at Kennestone Hospital in Marietta, GA surrounded by those she loved.
Born June 19, 1946 she was the daughter of the late Robert Harold Best and Myrtle Elizabeth Best. She was a graduate of Herschel V. Jenkins High School and Georgia Southern College and retired from teaching English at Beach High School in Savannah, Ga.
She is survived by her husband of nearly 38 years, Jon David Coombs; three sons Albert Michael Morrison of Atlanta, GA, Peter Brian Morrison of Tampa, FL, and David Russell Coombs of Atlanta, GA; sister Theresa Raines of Athens, GA; Nieces Stephanie and Allison Raines of Savannah, GA; Nephews Denver (Labake) Best of Japan, Dustin Best of South Carolina, and William (Vicki) Raines of Idaho; Sister in-Law Marguerite Best of Georgia, wife of her late brother David Best.
The family will receive friends from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm on Friday, December 7, 2018 at Fox & Weeks Funeral Directors, Hodgson Chapel.
A graveside service will be at 2:00 pm on Saturday, December 8, 2018 at Bonaventure Cemetery in Savannah, GA.
The family suggests any remembrances be made in her memory to the Georgia Heartland Humane Society (georgiaheartlandhumanesociety.org) or to Saint Judes (stjude.org).
Our heartfelt and deepest sympathy to the Coombs family. May fond memories provide solace for your loss during these most difficult times. God has assured us that we will see our loved ones again “John 5:28,29” and “2 Corinthians 1:3,4”
- Denise , Lawrenceville ,
To the Family: Very sorry for your loss. Remember, “God is our refuge and strength, A help that is readily found in times of distress.” Psalm 46:1
- W.J., Petersburg , VA
So sorry for the lost of your love one, Since death wasn't originally God's purpose for mankind, it is very painful to deal with, but please read the wonderful hope that The Bible holds out for us all at (Revelation 21 : 3&4) My thoughts and prayers are with you.
- Dorothy , Dacula, GA . ,
Deepest thoughts for you and your family. Enjoyed talking to your mom. She will be missed. We continue to pray for you.
- Mark Pam Neighbor, Tracy, Kris, Liam , McDonough, GA
Our heartfelt and deepest sympathy to the Coombs family. May fond memories provide solace for your loss during these most difficult times. God has assured us that we will see our loved ones again “John 5:28,29” and “2 Corinthians 1:3,4”
- Denise , Lawrenceville ,
To the Family: Very sorry for your loss. Remember, “God is our refuge and strength, A help that is readily found in times of distress.” Psalm 46:1
- W.J., Petersburg , VA
So sorry for the lost of your love one, Since death wasn't originally God's purpose for mankind, it is very painful to deal with, but please read the wonderful hope that The Bible holds out for us all at (Revelation 21 : 3&4) My thoughts and prayers are with you.
- Dorothy , Dacula, GA . ,
Deepest thoughts for you and your family. Enjoyed talking to your mom. She will be missed. We continue to pray for you.
- Mark Pam Neighbor, Tracy, Kris, Liam , McDonough, GA
Services under the direction of:
Fox & Weeks Funeral Directors, Hodgson Chapel
912-352-7200
