Ms. Evelyn Jean Yaggie, age 84, of Hanceville, Alabama passed away November 16, 2024 at Cullman Regional Medical Center. Evelyn was born December 14, 1939 in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. Her parents were Vernon Yaggie and Dorothy Adams Yaggie. At the age of 18 Evelyn joined the US Army in the Womens Army Corp. Where most women were placed as phone operators, mechanics or bakers, Evelyn’s intelligence was recognized and she was trained in finance and accounting. She continued to work in accounting and finance as a civilian after she completed her military commitments.
Evelyn is survived by her two God-daughters, Heather Brazelton (Mark) and Hollie Cowart (Bryan); and her God-son, Robert Boully (Jennifer); and brother, Warren Yaggie (Arlene); God-grandchildren, Russell Brazelton (Hailey), Ben Brazelton (Sarah), Evan Brazelton., Harlyn Cowart (Alex), Deacon Cowart (Elise). Emma Boully, Elliana Boully, Katherine Boully, Kara Boully, Rhett Boully, Johanna Bolly, and Finn Boully.
A private graveside service will be at Oleander Cemetery on Tuesday, November 19, 2024. Arab Heritage Memorial Chapel, directing.
