Evelyn Vanesa Reed of Pocola, Oklahoma was born March 15, 1961 in Poteau, Oklahoma to Rudolph and Helen (Poor) Coleman and passed away on December 19, 2022 in Fort Smith, Arkansas at the age of 61.
She is survived by:
Her husband:
Robert Reed of the home
One daughter:
Krystal Harper of Chicago
One son:
Brandon Richie of Poteau, Oklahoma
Her step-dad:
Billy Loyd of Summerfield, Oklahoma
Two brothers:
Robert Coleman of Summerfield, Oklahoma
Ricky Coleman of Bokoshe, Oklahoma
Two grandchildren:
Duncan Richie and Tristan Richie
Numerous nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives, and a host of friends
She was preceded in death by her parents, Rudolph and Helen Coleman. Evelyn was a 1979 graduate of LeFlore High School and retired from Baldor Electric. She was a homemaker. She loved her family and friends and was greatly loved by them. Evelyn was a loving wife, mother, sister, aunt, grandmother, and friend. She will be deeply missed by all whom loved and knew her.
Funeral service will be 2:00 p.m., Thursday, December 22, 2022 at the Dowden-Roberts Funeral Home Chapel with Mr. Tracy Loyd officiating. Interment will follow in Summerfield Cemetery in Summerfield, Oklahoma under the direction of Dowden-Roberts Funeral Home of Heavener, Oklahoma.
Pallbearers will be: Her family
Viewing will be from Noon until 7:00 p.m., Wednesday and 9:00 a.m. until 1:00 p.m., Thursday at the funeral home.



Funeral Service
Thursday, December 22, 2022
2:00 PM
Dowden-Roberts Funeral Home Chapel
710 U.S. HWY 270
Heavener, Oklahoma 74937