Evola Jean Lynn

She was born on January 29, 1936 in East Prairie, MO to the late Edward and Gladys (Monroe) Bonta.

On May 31, 1957 in Hernando, MS, she married Jerry Ray Lynn who preceded her in death on August 27, 2019.

She is survived by two daughters & sons-in-law, Karla and Steve Hardin and Sheila and Donnie Beggs all of Sikeston; three grandchildren, Taylor Beggs, Shelby (Austin) Hailey, and Bryce Beggs all of Sikeston; one grand-niece, Lauren Hardy, and one grand-nephew, Dylan Stephens, both of Sikeston.

In addition to her parents and husband, she was preceded in death by four brothers, Bob Bonta, Bill Bonta, Bruce Bonta, and Buddy Bonta, and four sisters, Mildred Ziegenhorn, Earlene Sterling, Opal High, and Brenda Marshall.

Visitation will be held on Wednesday, October 30, 2024, from 11:00 a.m. until the time of funeral service at 1:00 p.m. at Nunnelee Funeral Chapel in Sikeston, MO with Danny Kuykendall officiating.

Interment will follow in the Garden of Memories Cemetery in Sikeston, MO.

Pallbearers will be Bryce Beggs, Austin Hailey, Dylan Stephens, Jake Hardy, Logan Gum, and Nathaniel Thurmond.

Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.nunneleefuneralchapel.com for the family.