All Obituaries

  Evans Funeral Home announces the death of Mrs. Charlotte Ann Hubbs Howard, age 59 of Bogart, Georgia who entered into rest Friday, June 22, 2018.  Mrs. Howard was born in Chicago, Illinois, a daughter of the late Calvin and Anna Belle Bauer Hubbs, was a homemaker and of the Lutheran Faith.  In addition to her parents, Mrs. Howard is preceded by brothers, Johnny and James Hubbs.   Survivors include her husband David Wayne Howard of...

  Evans Funeral Home announces the death of Mrs. Ollie Mae Rainwater Tate, age 87 of Winder, Georgia who entered into rest Saturday, June 16, 2018. Mrs. Tate was born in Atlanta, Georgia a daughter of the late Minor H. and Carrie Matilda Lewis Rainwater.  Mrs. Tate was a Beautician and Cosmetologist having owned her own shop for over fifty years.  In addition to her parents, Mrs. Tate is preceded by sisters, Frances Clossun, Meryl Tisdale,...

  Evans Funeral Home announces the death of Mrs. Hope Currie Meredith, age 46 of Jefferson, Georgia who entered into rest Friday, June 15, 2018. Hope was born in Dublin, Georgia the daughter of Robert “Bobby” Currie and Sandra Ann Yawn Currie of Dublin. She attended Galilee Christian Church.  Hope held a Specialist and Masters Degree in Science Education. She was a dedicated and beloved teacher for the past 25 years.  The last 12 being at...

  Evans Funeral Home announces the death of Mr. Doyle Junior Ford, age 84, of Jefferson, who passed away peacefully in his home after a long illness on Thursday, June 14, 2018. Mr. Ford was born in Oxford, Arkansas, a son to the late Herschel and Opal Webb Ford. Mr. Ford retired from Flint Construction, where he was a Pipe Line Foreman, and attended the Jackson County Baptist Church. In addition to his parents, Mr. Ford was preceded in death by his sister, Velma, his brother...

  Evans Funeral Home announces the death of Mrs. Betty Sue Massey Langford, age 79 of Jefferson, Georgia who entered into rest Sunday, June 10, 2018.  Mrs. Langford was born in Jefferson, Georgia a daughter of the late Walter Jones Massey, Jr. and the late Janette Venable Massey, was a lifelong member of Bethany United Methodist Church, and was a retired Administrative Assistant with the Jefferson City School System after thirty years of service.  In...

  Evans Funeral Home announces the death of Mrs. Helen Agnes Tolbert Ward, age 85 of Commerce, Georgia who entered into rest Sunday, June 10, 2018.  Mrs. Ward was born in Athens, Georgia a daughter of the late Luther Calvin Tolbert and the late Odessa Seagraves Tolbert, was a homemaker and a member of Victory Baptist Church.  In addition to her parents, Mrs. Ward is preceded by a step-mother, Vonner Tolbert, brothers, Buford, Bobby Ray and Luther Tolbert,...

  Evans Funeral Home announces the death of Mrs. Peggy Ann Sorrow Shumake, age 77 of Jefferson, Georgia who entered into rest Saturday, June 9, 2018.  Mrs. Shumake was born in Athens, Georgia a daughter of the late Ben Taylor Sorrow and Catherine Allen Sorrow of Danielsville.  Mrs. Shumake was a retired supervisor with General Times Corporation where she worked for thirty-three years.  Mrs. Shumake was a member of Faith Baptist Church and enjoyed...

Evans Funeral Home announces the death of Mr. Larry Glenn Mayfield, age 78, of Pendergrass, passed away on Tuesday, June 5, 2018. Mr. Mayfield was born in Cumming, Georgia, a son to the late John Henry Mayfield and the late Claudine Bryant Mayfield. Mr. Mayfield was of the Holiness faith and ran 5K races every month. Mr. Mayfield enjoyed gospel music, often singing in nursing homes. He loved to exercise and was employed by Bell’s Grocery Store where he worked in the produce...

Evans Funeral Home announces the death of Mrs. Roslyn Spain Clark age 77, of Hoschton, Georgia, who passed away on Friday, May 25, 2018. Mrs. Clark was born in Hoschton, Georgia the daughter of the late T. J. and Corrine Maxwell Spain.  Mrs. Clark retired as an Assistant Manager in the fast food industry with forty years of service and was a member of Living Hope Baptist Church. Survivors include grandson, James Palmer and wife Stacey, Gainesville, Georgia,...

    Evans Funeral Home announces the death of Mrs. Alice Dove Franklin, age 83 of Commerce, Georgia who entered into rest Wednesday, May 23 2018. Mrs. Franklin was born in Hapeville, Georgia, a daughter of the late O.C. and Catherine Canup Dove and was retired from Primerica Insurance Services.  In addition to her parents, Mrs. Franklin is preceded in death by a brother, Norris Dove, a sister Darlene Smith, and her husband L.D....