On October 10, 1920, a beautiful girl was born to her parents, Ike and Louise Shaw whom they named Evelyn Sally Shaw. Evelyn and her family later relocated to Houston, Texas where she attended public school. She later attended High School in Fort Bend. She worked until she retired as a Nanny.
She loved her family with much love and spent all her life caring for each and everyone even as a Nanny throughout the best of her ability. She even served on the Usher Board for multiple years as her leader and member at Grace Temple Baptist Church under Pastor H.E. Potts. She even made every effort to be a part of every life-changing event that occurred in all our lives. She met and married Charlie Maxey, Jr. for a number of years of marital bliss.
Evelyn was preceded in death by her parents, Ike and Louise Shaw; her three sisters, Maggie Shaw, Mattie Shaw and Willie Shaw; two brothers, Ike and Andre; four children, John McCowan, Eddie Webb, Herman Maxey and Mattie Brownlow; also several granddaughters, grandsons along with great-great- grandkids.
She leaves to cherish her memories: two sons, Charles Melvin Harris, Sr. “Godfather” and Jimmie Maxey; three daughters, Louise Davis, Georgia Ross and Charlene Maxey; a host of grandchildren and great-grandchildren as well as
