She was born in Charleston, MS on November 20, 1925, graduated with a B.S. Degree from Mississippi State College for Women in 1945, and taught school in Mississippi until moving to Florida in 1957. Evelyn earned her M.B.E. Degree from the University of Mississippi in 1960, and in 1978, she earned her Ed.D. Degree from Nova Southeastern University. In Florida, she taught at the elementary and high school levels before teaching the last 27 years of her 43-year career in the Business Department on the Clearwater Campus of St. Petersburg Junior College. During her career, she was an active member of Delta Pi Epsilon, a national Honorary Professional Graduate Society in Business Education.
Evelyn married Paul Clifton Aust on June 20, 1946. They moved their family to Crystal River, FL in 1957, then to Clearwater in 1960. She and Paul were active members of Skycrest Baptist Church for many years before becoming members at North Dunedin Baptist Church.
Paul and Evelyn are survived by their children; son, Elwood (Trudy) of Gainesville, FL, daughter, Karen McClung of Hendersonville, TN; granddaughter, Catherine Aust of Gainesville, FL; grandsons, Clifton McClung of Evans, GA, Kyle McClung of Hendersonville, TN; great grand-children, Aria, Connor, Evelette, Lola and Callum McClung of Evans, GA; and, Kyle, Jr. and Bryce McClung of Hendersonville, TN.
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