Evelyn Lea Lyons Johnson was born September 24, 1938 in Meridian, Oklahoma to William and Frances Lyons, the oldest of three. She attended Douglas High School. She also attended Oklahoma City University, while attending, she met her future husband who was stationed at Tinker Air Force Base. She also attended Okaloosa Walton College, where she received a degree in Early Childhood Education. She spent her time between Florida and Oklahoma to spend time with all her family. Evelyn loved her three children very much. She traveled around the world with her husband and family. Loved by many and was always willing to help anybody that she could. She liked to go shopping with her friends and talking on the phone. A dedicated and faithful member of the Church of God (W.H.P.W.H.O.B) for over 50 years. Evelyn was a Sunday School Teacher. Also, in the choir and had recently led her first song in April 2009 at the Annual Musical. She leaves to cherish her memory two loving daughters, Donna Johnson, Carolyn Johnson, one loving son, Donald Johnson one sister, Wilma J. Clark, two special sisters Gussie Brown and Ruby Powell, one granddaughter, Liz West; and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends.