Eva is survived by:
Two daughters:
Joann Williams and husband Jerry
Pamela Vaughn and husband Marvin
One son:
Jimmy Janway and wife Beverly Kay
Numerous grandchildren
Many great-grandchildren
Numerous other loved ones and many dear friends
Eva is preceded in death by her beloved parents, Benton and Charity (Scroggins) Woodral; her husband, James Janway; one son, Ronny Janway; four grandchildren Amy Vaughn, Mark Nix, Rodney Nix, and Scotty Janway; and numerous siblings.
Eva, a cherished member of our community and a devoted homemaker, passed away after many years as a beloved resident of the area. A faithful attendee and member of the Hontubby Baptist Church, she touched the lives of many with her kindness and warmth. In her earlier years, Eva dedicated herself as a Nurse’s Aide at both Heavener Nursing Home and Vista Nursing Home, showing compassion and care for those she served.
Eva found joy in gardening, nurturing her flowers, quilting, and solving puzzles, hobbies that enriched her life. She treasured her time with family and friends, creating lasting memories that will be fondly remembered. Her loving spirit and gentle nature will be deeply missed by all who had the privilege of knowing and loving her.
The graveside service to celebrate Eva’s life will be 10:00 a.m., Monday, September 21, 2026 at the Hontubby Cemetery in the Hontubby Community with Brother Sam Dyer officiating. Burial will follow in the Hontubby Cemetery under the direction and care of Dowden-Roberts Funeral Home of Heavener, Oklahoma.
Pallbearers will be: Jason Janway, Nathan Janway, Garrett Janway, Casey Vaughn, Elijah Vaughn, and Jason McKinney.
Viewing will be from 1:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m., Sunday at the funeral home.
To sign Eva’s online guestbook please visit www.dowdenrobertsfuneralhome.com.
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