Nancy Malinda Evans

Nancy Malinda Evans, age 79, of Gainesville, entered rest Thursday, January 13, 2022, at her residence.

Nancy was born in Gainesville on August 2, 1942, to the late Clarence Edwards & Lula Mae Morris Edwards & Rev. Herbert Blalock. She worked several years ago at Warren Featherbone as an inspector but most recently she was a homemaker and was of the Baptist faith. Nancy was preceded in death by her son, Kermit Marvin “Jim” Evans, Jr.

Left to cherish her memories, husband of 62 years, Kermit Evans; sons, Clarence Victor Evans, Steven Alonzo Evans & Michael Blake Evans; grandchildren, Chance Evans, Ryder Evans, Ryan Evans, Jozlon Sthal, Athena Akers, David Akers & Aalyah Akers; great-grandchildren, Nova Sthal & Litta Hatcher; brother, Larry Edwards; sisters, Pam Vaughn; a host of other relatives also survive.

Funeral services will be held at 3:00 p.m. Tuesday, Jan.18, 2022, at the Ward’s Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Shane Evans officiating. The family will receive friends from 1:00 p.m. until the service time Tuesday at the funeral home.

Please share online condolences with the family at www.wardsfh.com. Ward’s Funeral Home is honored to serve the family of Nancy Malinda Evans.