Evelyn Moegelin

Evelyn Louise Watson Moegelin born 08/31/1927 in Dallas Texas to Taswell Silas Watson, Sr. and Evelyn Sadie (Pryor) Watson. She earned her angle wings on October 5, 2019 after a short stay in Hospice. Evelyn was known from childhood as “Dimples”. Upon High School graduation she was call as Evelyn Watson and no one knew who they were calling. On graduation she applied to nursing school in San Antonio, but she was not yet 17, the minimum age to begin studies, so she attended Sam Houston for prerequisites. She went on to graduate from Physician & Surgeons nursing school in the Spring of 1948 and then married Charles Thomas Moegelin in June. She worked at the NIX hospital in downtown San Antonio until mid-1954 where she practiced nursing in her hometown of Fairfield serving the small Fairfield hospital as Administrator, director of nursing, the only surgical nurse in town, head of central supply and the dietary/kitchen ordering needs. At a later date, she became the office manager/nurse for the medical practice of Dr. L.L. Bonner, retiring in the spring of 1968. She is preceded in death by both parents; brother Tas Watson, Jr and sister Helen Watson Steward Jefferies and her beloved Tommy. She is survived by son, William R. Moeglin and wife Debbie (Sissy); granddaughter Crystal Burns (Tyler); great granddaughter Evelyn Virginia; granddaughter Kyndle Rogers (Elijah); great granddaughters Kaelyn and Savannah; Daughter Nancy Dismukes and husband John Thomas Dismukes III; granddaughter Amanda Dismukes YI (Bruce); great grandson Alexander Jude and grandson John Thomas Dismukes IV. She also has many loving nieces, nephews and friends that will truly miss “Aunt Dimps/ Ms. Dimples”. She served the community of Fairfield many years, touched many by her loving and giving compassionate soul. A Celebration of Life will be 2:00pm Saturday, October 19th at First United Methodist Church Fairfield. In lieu of flowers, please make memorials to Fairfield Cemetery Association, New Leash on Life or First Methodist Church. Fairfield Cemetery Association P.O. Box 246 Fairfield, TX 75840 New Leash on Life P.O. Box 1605 Fairfield, TX 75840

Evelyn Moegelin

August 31, 1927 - October 5, 2019