January 18, 1938 - November 1, 2017
Visitation
Monday, November 6, 2017 from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. at Moreland Funeral Home
Service
Tuesday, November 7, 2017 1:30 p.m. at Moreland Funeral Home
Burial
Trenton Cemetery
Evelyn Bailey Surratt, age 79, of Westerville, passed away and entered into the presence of her Lord and Savior on November 1, 2017. Retired from Western Electric/Bell Labs. Member of Church of the Saviour United Methodist Church in Westerville. Graduate of Westerville High School. Survived by her loving husband of 50 years, Thomas Jack Surratt; daughter, LeeAnne (Tim) Dittmer and son, Scott (fiancee, Robin Wright) Surratt; stepdaughter, Shelley (Rick) Bates; grandson, Julian Dittmer and granddaughter, Maya Dittmer; step-granddaughters, McKenzie and Skyler Bates; sisters, Norma (Richard) Neill and Lucinda Long; sister-in-law, Wanda Bailey; and a multitude of family and friends who loved her. Preceeded in death by her parents, Ernest and Emma Bailey; sisters, Barbara (Oren) Kuhn, Opal (Homer) Brady, and Ramah (Raymond) Blanton; brothers, Paul (Shari) Bailey, Alvin Bailey, and Joseph (Lois) Bailey; brother-in-law, Frank Long; and many beloved others. Visitation will be held at the MORELAND FUNERAL HOME, 55 E. Schrock Road, Westerville on Monday, November 6, 2017 from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m., where funeral service will be held on Tuesday, November 7, 2017 at 1:30 p.m., Pastor Frank Carl, officiating. Interment Trenton Cemetery, Condit, OH.
Condolences
Shelley Bates - Nov 13, 2017
Sherry, This is my step-mom’s obituary. shelley
Shelley Bates - Nov 13, 2017
Sherry, This is my step-mom’s obituary. shelley
Cheryl (Bailey) and Rick Erwin - Nov 6, 2017
Uncle Jack, LeeAnne, Scott, and family:
We are so very sorry for the loss of Aunt Evelyn. She held a special place in my heart for the love she shared so generously throughout our years, and always made us feel welcomed.
May the Lord embrace you with peace and comfort in this time of sorrow.
Much love,
Cheryl & Rick, and Amanda
Tim Bailey - Nov 6, 2017
Jack, LeeAnn & Scott,
We are deeply saddened by your loss of a beautiful Wife and Mother of so many years. Aunt Evelyn carried a special place in my heart because of the warmth and care she provided during our years of loss when I was very young and we would come to visit. May you find peace and comfort in your time of healing. Love, Tim & Kirstin.
Christy (Shea) Wallace - Nov 6, 2017
Dear Uncle Jack, may your heart and soul find peace and comfort in the days ahead. I’m so very sorry for your loss. Love, Christy