Eva M. Cantrell, “AKA” Mama Eva, was born on November 12, 1926, to Annie B., and Mort Johnson in New Catle, PA. Eva departed this earthly life on July 27, 2023, surrounded by her family.
Eva was married to the late Home Cantrell Jr. and to this union, Barbara Cantrell-Taylor, was born.
Eva was an avid traveler and enjoyed gambling at the casinos. Eva was known for her amazing meals. Her family came first, and she knew no stranger. She was a nurturer by nature and loved unconditionally.
She was a member of the Hebrew Baptist and later on joined New Birth Christian Ministries.
Eva is survived by her daughter, Barbara (Lewis); grandchildren, Christereena, Pamela (Damon), Harmony (Alex), Sydney; baby Alex Jr. & Aspen; her loving sister, Reno Doggett. She is preceded in death by her parents, her sisters Lunell, Edna and Mozell.
Eva was a loving mother, dedicated grandmother, caring sister and faithful friend. Eva will be deeply missed to all who knew and loved her. She will be remembered for her kind heart, giving nature and unconditional love.
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I am soooo sadden by the news of Dear Mama’Eva. Such a JEWEL. For the short time that I was able to learn of her- to know her felt like a life time. To Mom Taylor: GOD has taken another beautiful flower for his garden but know that HE has left her seeds of love for you all to continue to grow in the love of GOD and in that great getting up morning HE will gather all of Mama’Eva’s children and children’s children, along side Mama’Eva to create a beautiful bouquet. My love for you all MOM Taylor and family, stay blessed in JESUS name.
Love Kim Robinson Franks
“earth has no sorrow that heaven cannot heal” sending my deepest most sincerest condolences to Mrs. Barbara Lewis during the loss of your dear mother. I am truly sorry for your loss. Jesus will carry you through. I am here for you and Pam and all of your beautiful family. I am praying for your strength and your peace. You’re are loved.