Evelyn Carvalho

February 21, 2021

Evelyn Carvalho passed away on February 21, 2021. She was the beloved wife of John Carvalho for 28 years. Born and raised in Providence, she was the daughter of the late George R. Buxton and the late Evelyn (Nelson) Anderson. Besides her husband, she is survived by her children: Faith Rodriguez and Bradford Ramm Sr.; grandchildren: Robert Lineberger, Katrina Rodriguez-Kelley, Alexander Rodrigues-Kelley, Melina Rodriguez-Kelley, Brad Ramm Jr., and Tiffany Jackson; and 14 great grandchildren. She is also survived by her mother-in-law: Barbara Carvalho; sister-in-law: Karen Franks; brother-in-law: Gerald Carvalho; and many cousins, nieces and nephews. Evelyn was and raised in Providence. She worked as a certified nursing assistant (CNA) for many years at various hospitals, nursing homes and also private duty through various agencies. Evelyn used her naturally high singing voice to entertain at various nursing homes. She also volunteered at Dexter Manor where she would sing at the monthly birthday celebrations for the residents. She enjoyed celebrating these monthly birthdays by singing to the residents and helping out in any way she could. A memorial service will be held on July 15, 2021 at 11:00 a.m. at Faith Christian Center, 95 Sagamore Road, Seekonk, Massachusetts. In lieu of flowers monetary donations may be made to Friends Way, 765 West Shore Road, Warwick, RI 02889 or St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38015.