Evelyn “Ivy” Tomblin, 70, of Granbury, passed away on Friday, August 24, 2018. Service: 10:00 AM, Thursday, August 30, 2018, Wiley Funeral Home Chapel, Granbury; Interment: Acton Cemetery; Visitation: 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM, Wednesday, August 29, 2018, Wiley Funeral Home, Granbury.
Ivy was born on November 21, 1947 in Leesville, Louisiana to Isaac and Evelyn Jeane. She graduated from Northwestern State University in 1969 with a Bachelor’s degree in Home Economics. Ivy married Michael Tomblin on September 4, 1970. She taught high school in Terrell for 30 years. Ivy enjoyed sewing, quilting, baking and reading. She was a member of Acton Baptist Church and volunteered time at Habitat for Humanity quilting bee. Ivy loved spending time with family, especially her grandchildren. She is preceded in death by her parents, and her brother, Artie Jeane.
Survivors: her husband of almost 48 years, Michael “Mike” Tomblin; sons, Jeffrey Tomblin and his wife Kristin, Jonathan Tomblin and his wife Melissa; grandchildren, Natalie, Kinsey, Isaac, Camden, Kylie; siblings, Lynn Jeane and his wife Pat, Lavelle Jeane and his wife Beverly, Joyce Jeane Latiolais; aunt, Alva Squires; and numerous cousins, nieces, and nephews.