All Obituaries

Evans Funeral Home announces the death of Mr. Harry Nelson Underwood, age 76 of Pendergrass, Georgia who entered into rest Tuesday, September 14, 2021.  Mr. Underwood was born in Pendergrass, Georgia a son of the late William Tommy Underwood and the late Stella Mae Culpepper Underwood.  Mr. Underwood was retired from Wayne Farms and was a member of Mountain Creek Baptist Church.  In addition to his parents, Mr. Underwood is preceded in death by sisters, Blanche...

  Evans Funeral Home announces the death of Mrs. Edna Earl Barrett Potts, age 87 of Jefferson, Georgia who entered into rest Tuesday, September 14, 2021.  Mrs. Potts was born in Commerce, Georgia a daughter of the late Early and Ermine Barrett, was retired from Georgia Power Company and was a member of Bethany United Methodist Church.  In addition to her parents, Mrs. Potts is preceded by her husband Charles Lowry “C.L.” Potts, sister; Louise Sailors,...

Evans Funeral Home announces the death of Reverend Rick Couch, age 66, of Commerce, Georgia, who passed away on Monday, September 13, 2021. Rick was born in Charleston, South Carolina, a son to the late Bobbie Bruce Couch and the late Barbara Ann Strickland Couch. Reverend Couch was the International Parts Manager for Viking-Middleby Residential and was the Minister of Music at the Oconee Baptist Church in Commerce, Georgia. Survivors include his wife, Annette Couch of Commerce; children,...

  Evans Funeral Home announces the death of Mrs. Mary Nell Davis Parks, age 82 of Homer, Georgia, who passed away on September 11, 2021.  Mrs. Parks was born in Commerce, Georgia, a daughter of the late Willie Charles Davis and the late Vinnie Ayers Davis. Mrs. Parks was a member of StonePath Church and was a retired buyer for Baker and Taylor. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Parks is preceded in death by her husband Henry Osborne Parks Jr., brothers, Joe Buck Davis, Billy...

Evans Funeral Home announces the death of Addison Khun Sok, age 17 of Pendergrass, Georgia, who passed away on September 9, 2021.  Addison was born in Boston, Massachusetts, a son of Vannak Sok and Rida Khun Sok. Addison was a student at Mountain View High School and was fan of drift car racing. In addition to his parents, Addison is survived by his brothers, Aaron Sok,  Anthony Sok , Austin Sok; sisters, Anita Sok , Adrianna Sok; grandfather, Lon Khun; grandmothers, Ien...

Evans Funeral Home announces the death of Mrs. Ernestine (Rusti) Valenti, age 89, of Jefferson, Georgia, who passed away peacefully in her home on Wednesday, September 8, 2021. Ernestina Elisa Maria Barile Swarbrick Valenti was an only child, born in Bronx, New York, a daughter to the late Oreste and Anita Soliano Barile.  Her love for animals started at a very young age as she grew up living across the street from the Bronx Zoo.  Mrs. Valenti was of the Christian...

  Evans Funeral Home announces the death of Mrs. Loretta Longo Pittman, age, 77 of Pendergrass, Georgia who entered, into rest Wednesday, September 8, 2021.  Mrs. Pittman was born in Birmingham, Alabama, the daughter of the late John Benjamin and Loretta Doran Longo.  Mrs. Pittman was a homemaker and a member of the Walnut Fork Baptist Church. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Pittman is preceded by a brother, Charles Wesley Longo. Survivors include her husband...

    Evans Funeral Home announces the death of Miss Martha Jo Blackstock who passed away peacefully at the age of 103 on September 7, 2021 in the same house in which she was born January 30, 1918. She was the oldest daughter of the late Clarence Millard Blackstock and the late Leila Mae Bailey Blackstock. She was preceded in death by her sister, Hilda Sue Blackstock Tonge and her nephew, Walter Hodges Tonge. Her parents valued education and found a way to send both girls to...

Evans Funeral Home announces the death of Mr. Marvin Howard Whisnant Sr., age 76, of Jefferson, Georgia, who passed away on Monday, September 6, 2021. Mr. Whisnant was born in Jackson County, a son to the late Manuel and Emmaline Whisnant. Mr. Whisnant was a Logger, and a great Father who never met a stranger.  Survivors include his wife of fifty-eight years, Patricia Lee Whisnant of Jefferson; children, Randy Whisnant of Jefferson, Dina Smith and her husband Scott of Commerce, Terry...

  Evans Funeral Home announces the death of Mr. Rembert Lee Hall, Jr., age 82 of Hoschton, Georgia who entered into rest Monday, September 6, 2021.  Mr. Hall was born in Calhoun, Georgia, a son of the late Rembert Lee Hall, Sr. and the late Ruby Clements Hall.  Mr. Hall was a member of the Georgia National Guard and Galilee Christian Church and was retired from Colonial Baking Company.  In addition to his parents, Mr. Hall is preceded by brothers, Joe...