Evelyn C. Kivett

Evelyn Cora Kivett, 76, of Asheboro, passed away Thursday, April 2, 2026, at The Randolph Hospice House in Asheboro.

A funeral service will be conducted at 11:00 a.m., Sunday, April 12, 2026, at Liberty Road Baptist Church where she was a faithful member for 45 years, with Rev. Don Ashley, Jr. officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery.

Evelyn was born on November 7, 1949, in Randolph County, the daughter of the late James Brown and Linnie Belle Brown. Evelyn possessed a natural green thumb and loved working in her yard, taking care of her flower beds. She was passionate about her work and enjoyed the perks of her seeing the staff and children grow at Uwharrie Ridge 6-12. Evelyn's family meant the world to her, she enjoyed spending time with them, especially her grandkids and her fur baby, "Maggie". In her spare time, she enjoyed reading a good book or watching the Hallmark Channel.

She is survived by her husband, Darrell Kivett of the home; daughter, Melinda Williamson (Donnie); stepchildren, Amy Kivett (Don), Jeff Kivett (Kim); siblings, Orvel Brown (Sharon), Debra Wood, Tim Brown; grandchildren, Rebecca Poplin (Bobby), Amanda Shelton, Bradley Williamson (Alicia), Kara Haithcock (Rodney), Mia Ashley; great grandchildren, Luke, Kamron, Jordan, Branson, Camden, Lani, and Emma.

The family will receive friends from 6:00 until 8:00 p.m., Saturday, April 11, 2026, at Liberty Road Baptist Church.