Evelyn Maxey, 86, of Marlin, entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, June 19th, 2013. Services will be 10 a.m. on Saturday, June 22, 2013 at Adams Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Blake Herridge officiating. Burial will be at Hillcrest Cemetery, Marlin, Texas. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. on Friday, June 21st at Adams Funeral Home. Evelyn was born January 29, 1927, in Blueridge Community to Hiram and Anna Pearl Elder Swinnea. She was a homemaker and a caregiver to her grandchildren and other children in her younger years. She loved Marlin High School Athletics, the Astros, Baylor Lady Bear Basketball, and playing Solitaire. Foremost, she loved watching her Grandchildren's sporting events until her recent decline in health. She was a member of The First Baptist Church of Marlin and a lifelong resident of Marlin. Mrs. Maxey was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Billie C. Maxey; brothers, Howard, Albert, Elgin, and Hubert Swinnea; sisters, Lena Pearl Wilson, Eunice Erskine, Mildred Stevens, Bessie Wright, Virginia Matthews, Gertrude Swinnea, and Lanona Hopkins. Survivors include daughters, Pamela Miller and husband, Donald of Ft. Collins, CO; Susan Hogg and husband, Ricky of McGregor; son, Mark Maxey and wife, Janie of Riesel; grandchildren, Jeff Miller, Chris Miller, Mandy Vasek, Kim Hawkins, Lance Hogg, and Derreck Maxey, and eleven great grandchildren. Memorials may be made to First Baptist Church of Marlin, 309 Coleman Street, Marlin, Texas 76661. Arrangements are entrusted to Adams Funeral Home, Marlin, Texas.