Eva Willajean Anderson, 80, of Ripley, passed away Sept. 20, 2015 at the home of her daughter, Nanette, following a long illness.
She was born Feb. 3, 1935 in Jackson County, a daughter of the late Obele and Clara Fisher Lewis. She was a homemaker and attended Ripley Tabernacle Baptist Church and was a member of the Paradise Rebekah Lodge. Eva enjoyed traveling and sewing.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Ronald Anderson; a grandson, Ronald Parker; and a brother, Doy Keith Lewis.
She is survived by her daughter, Nanette Dawn Stout and her husband, Steven, of Pomeroy, Ohio; sister, Louise DeWees of Kenna; and step-grandson, Samuel Stout.
Funeral service will be 11 a.m. Wednesday, Sept. 23, at Waybright Funeral Home, Ripley. Burial will be in Anderson Cemetery, Kenna.
Friends may call from 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home.
Memories and condolences may be sent to the family by visiting www.waybrightfuneralhome.com.