Johnny Davis Evans

Friday, March 2, 2018

Johnny Davis Evans was born July 28, 1924 in Marked Tree to Robert Willis and Mary Josephine Cook Evans. He was a retired mechanic, WWII Army Veteran, and a member of Church of God in Osceola. Mr. Evans passed away Thursday, March 1, 2018 at St. Bernards Medical Center in Jonesboro at the age of 93. He is survived by his wife Willa Jean Evans of Keiser, eight sons Doug Evans and Dennis Evans of Michigan, Johnny Evans of of Wilson, Tim Evans of Gosnell, Anthony Soto, Steve Soto and Benjamin Soto of Jonesboro and Abraham Soto of Keiser, two daughters Brenda Faber of Michigan and Annette Green of Blytheville, nineteen grandchildren, a host of great and great great grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents, one son Johnny Davis Evans, Jr., three brothers Preston Evans, William Lister Evans and James Earl Evans, six sisters Rosie Lee Baker, Lou Ella Evans, Clara Evans, Pearl Mofield, twin sister Nellie Mae Evans and Jessie Lou Evans. Visitation will be Saturday, March 3, 2018 from 6-8 p.m Funeral will be Sunday, March 4, 2018 at 2 p.m. at Wilson Funeral Home in Osceola with burial following at Memory Gardens in Blytheville. Bro. Michael Lloyd officiating. Wilson Funeral Home in Osceola is in charge.