Eva Ross Swift, 78, of Benton, KY, passed away on Sunday, Oct 12th, surrounded by family and her best friend.

Born Nov 10th 1946 in Monkey Den in Marshall County, Ky, Eva was the eldest child of the late William Thomas Ross and the late Irene Burd Bourland. The daughter of a naval officer, Eva lived in several different places in her early childhood including Germany. Her parents divorced when she was only 12 years old and she spent the next several years taking care of her two younger sisters three first cousins who all lived in a very small house in Monkey Den. This was the beginning of Eva's life of servanthood.

Eva married her husband of 60 years, Hugh Wayne "Duck" Swift in 1965 and moved to part of the Swift farm on the Kirksey Highway in Marshall County where she would live 56 year

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