Eva Mae Dyer

Eva Mae Dyer obituary, Columbus, OH

Eva Mae Dyer

Eva Dyer Obituary

Visit the Marlan Gary Funeral Home, Chapel of Peace North website to view the full obituary.

Eva Mae Dyer, born January 13th, 1948, in Painesville, OH, peacefully passed away on October 12th, 2024, in Columbus, OH. A resident of Columbus since 1987, Eva was a beloved mother, grandmother, great grandmother, and friend to all. Known for her unyielding kindness, she was always willing to help anyone in need. Eva's warmth, generosity, and unconditional love for her family and friends will be greatly missed.

She attended Harvey High School in Painesville, OH, and worked as a receptionist at the Ohio Department of Taxation. Eva was a dedicated member of her church, serving as President of the Choir, Culinary Team, Sr's. Ministry, and Usher Board. She also sang in the Choir and coordinated the Jr. Choir.

Eva was preceded in death by her parents, Catherine Inez Brown and Charles Lee Brown Sr., and her brother, Eddie Carlton Edwards. 

She is survived by her loving children, Philip Dyer, Timothy (Latricia) Miller, and John Miller; her cherished grandchildren, Deja Dyer, Darien Miller, Damani Miller, Damaja Miller, Jajuan Miller, Jonae Miller, and Jalen Miller; and her treasured great-grandchild, Toni Thomas. Brother Charles Lee Brown JR. Sister Maybelle White and a host of nieces and a nephew.

Funeral services will be held at Marlan J. Gary Funeral Home (East Location). Eva's memory will live on in the hearts of those who knew and loved her.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Marlan Gary Funeral Home, Chapel of Peace North

2500 Cleveland Ave, Columbus, OH 43211

Make a Donation
in Eva Dyer's name

How to support Eva's loved ones
Attending a Funeral: What to Know

You have funeral questions, we have answers.

Read more
Should I Send Sympathy Flowers?

What kind of arrangement is appropriate, where should you send it, and when should you send an alternative?

Read more
What Should I Write in a Sympathy Card?

We'll help you find the right words to comfort your family member or loved one during this difficult time.

Read more
Poems of Mourning and Comfort

The best poems for funerals, memorial services, and cards.

Read more
Resources to help you cope with loss
How to Cope With Grief

Information and advice to help you cope with the death of someone important to you.

Read more
Estate Settlement Guide

If you’re in charge of handling the affairs for a recently deceased loved one, this guide offers a helpful checklist.

Read more
How to Write an Obituary

Need help writing an obituary? Here's a step-by-step guide...

Read more
Obituaries, grief & privacy: Legacy’s news editor on NPR podcast

Legacy's Linnea Crowther discusses how families talk about causes of death in the obituaries they write.

Read more
Ways to honor Eva Dyer's life and legacy
Obituary Examples

You may find these well-written obituary examples helpful as you write about your own family.

Read more
How to Write an Obituary

Need help writing an obituary? Here's a step-by-step guide...

Read more
Obituary Templates – Customizable Examples and Samples

These free blank templates make writing an obituary faster and easier.

Read more
How Do I Write a Eulogy?

Some basic help and starters when you have to write a tribute to someone you love.

Read more