Wednesday, April 28, 2010

Mrs. Evans

Jettie Opal Mitchell Evans, age 72, of Carlisle passed this life April 26, 2010, in Lexington.

Jettie was a loving wife and mother.

She was born in Fleming County, May 17, 1938, to Elmer and Mable Hughes Mitchell.

Jettie is survived by her husband of 54 years, Billy Evans; one daughter, Patty (Joe) Evans of Carlisle; four sons, Sterling (Mary Ann) Evans, Gary (Bonnie) Evans, Jay (Ramona) Evans of Carlisle, and Timmy (Tracey) Evans of Paris; one daughter-in-law, Shelly Evans of Cynthiana; a sister, Jennie Gray and, a brother, William Clay Mitchell of Fleming County; 16 grandchildren; 23 great-grandchildren; and a host of family and friends.

Jettie was preceded in death by a son, Ricky Lynn Evans.

She will be dearly missed by everyone.

Services are 2 p.m., Friday at Price Brothers Funeral Home with Rev. Don Toy officiating.

Burial will follow in the Elizaville Cemetery.

Visitation is 5-9 p.m., Thursday at the funeral home.