Friday, January 28, 2011

Mr. Evans

William Lewis "Billie" Evans, 74, of Carlisle, died Jan. 25, 2011 at his residence.

He was born in Ewing, July 10, 1936, to the late Ray and Sylvia Browning Evans.

He was a farmer and land owner.

Billie was preceded in death by his wife of 54 years, Jettie Mitchell Evans and a son, Ricky Lynn Evans.

He is survived by one daughter, Patty (Joe) Evans of Carlisle; four sons, Sterling (Mary Ann) Evans, Gary (Bonnie) Evans and Jay (Ramona) Evans, all of Carlisle, and Timmy (Tracey) Evans of Paris; 16 grandchildren; 23 great-grandchildren; six brothers and seven sisters also survive.

Billie was a loving husband, father and grandfather and was respected by all who knew him and will be missed by all.

Services at 1 p.m., Saturday at Price Bros. Funeral Home in Elizaville. Rev. Don Toy will officiate.

Burial will follow in the Elizaville Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Phillip, Brad, Clinton, Michael, Brandon and Steven Evans, Jeremy Roberts, Elva Shields and Chris Myers. Honorary pallbearers will be granddaughters, Alicia Robertson, Becky Cook, Crystal Evans, Amanda, Jennie, Whitney Evans and Lacey Waugh.

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

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