Melba J. Eveland, age 93 of Paris, Illinois, passed away at 1:20 a.m. Tuesday, March 20, 2018 at Pleasant Meadows Senior Living in Chrisman, Illinois. Mrs. Eveland was a homemaker and a member of First Christian Church, Disciples of Christ in Paris. She also was a lifelong member of the BB Club.

Born January 28, 1925 in Vermilion, Illinois, she was the daughter of the late Lewis R. and Blanche (Hamilton) Cash. She married Harlan Eugene Eveland May 12, 1945 in Paris; Mr. Eveland passed away October 4, 1974.

Survivors include three sons; Darroll E. Eveland of Bainbridge, Georgia, Dale L. Eveland and his wife Julie of Mattoon, Illinois, and Robert Daniel Eveland and his wife Debbie of Paris, Illinois, one daughter Debra J. Miller and her husband Bill of Clinton, Indiana, a sister Joan Givens and her husband Frank of Paris, Illinois, and several grandchildren, great grandchildren, nieces, and nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, two brothers, one sister, and one great grandson.

Visitation for Mrs. Eveland will be held from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Thursday, March 22, 2018 at Stewart and Carroll Funeral Home. Funeral services will be conducted at 10:00 a.m. Friday, March 23, 2018 at Stewart and Carroll Funeral Home. Burial will follow in Memorial Gardens Cemetery. Memorial contributions in her name may be made to the charity of the donor's choice. For further information and online condolences, please visit www.stewartandcarrollfuneralhome.com .