Evans Memorial Funeral Home, LLC

12/07/2025

We respectfully announce the passing of Mrs. Jarutha Wilson. The funeral service for Mrs. Wilson is scheduled for Saturday, December 13, 2025, at 11:00 AM at the Lone Pilgrim M.B Church, located at 1023 Lone Pilgrim Rd, Forest, MS 39074. Visitation will be held on Friday, December 12, 2025, from 12:00 PM to 6:00 PM, at Evans Memorial Funeral Home and Saturday from 10:00 AM until 11:00 AM at the church.

Funeral arrangements are being managed by:

Evans Memorial Funeral Home, LLC.
247 Walker Street
Forest, MS
(601) 469-9121

Condolences may be extended online at www.evansmemorialfuneralhome.org, where options are available to send floral tributes, upload photographs, share cherished memories, and sign the guestbook.

12/01/2025

We respectfully announce the passing of Mr. Emmanuel Robinson. The funeral service for Mr. Robinson is scheduled for Saturday, December 6, 2025, at 1:00 PM at the Greater Corinth M.B. Church, located at 232 Corinth Rd, Newton, MS 39345. Visitation will be held on Friday, December 5, 2025, from 12:00 PM to 5:45 PM, at the aforementioned location and Saturday from 12:00 PM until 1:00 PM at the church.

Funeral arrangements are being managed by:

Evans Memorial Funeral Home, LLC.
247 Walker Street
Forest, MS
(601) 469-9121

Condolences may be extended online at www.evansmemorialfuneralhome.org, where options are available to send floral tributes, upload photographs, share cherished memories, and sign the guestbook.

12/01/2025

We respectfully announce the passing of Mrs. Lizzie "Sweet Lou" Williamson. The graveside service for Mrs. Williamson is scheduled for Saturday, December 6, 2025, at 1:00 PM at Lake Cemetery, situated at 10439 Old Hwy 80, Lake, MS 39092. Visitation will be held on Friday, December 5, 2025, from 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM and Saturday from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM at Evans Memorial Funeral Home.

🕊️ Condolences may be offered online at www.evansmemorialfuneralhome.org, where you can also send flowers, upload photographs, share memories, and sign the guestbook.

11/27/2025

Wishing you a joyous Thanksgiving. May your table be laden with delicious food, your health be robust as you diligently pursue your endeavors, and your time with family and friends be filled with happiness. May you experience all of life's finest pleasures. Happy Thanksgiving!

11/24/2025

We respectfully announce the passing of Mr. Jimmy Dale Wagner. The funeral service for Mr. Wagner is scheduled for Wednesday, November 26, 2025, at 2:00 PM at the Evans Memorial Funeral Home, located at 247 Walker Street, Forest, MS. Visitation will also be held on Wednesday, November 26, 2025, from 12:00 PM to 1:45 PM, at the aforementioned location.

Funeral arrangements are being managed by:

Evans Memorial Funeral Home, LLC.
247 Walker Street
Forest, MS
(601) 469-9121

Condolences may be extended online at www.evansmemorialfuneralhome.org, where options are available to send floral tributes, upload photographs, share cherished memories, and sign the guestbook.

11/12/2025

We respectfully announce the passing of Mr. Johnny Malone Newton. The funeral service for Mr. Newton will be Monday, November 17, 2025, at 11:00 AM in the Mississippi Veterans Memorial Cemetery, situated at 248 Honor Circle, Newton, MS 39345. Visitation will be conducted on Sunday 16, November, 2025, from 12:00 PM to 6:00 PM at Evans Memorial Funeral Home.
Funeral arrangements are being handled by:

Evans Memorial Funeral Home, LLC.
247 Walker Street
Forest, MS
(601) 469-9121

Due to cemetery regulations, the family has requested live potted plants exclusively.

🕊️ Online condolences can be submitted at www.evansmemorialfuneralhome.org, where floral arrangements can also be ordered, photographs uploaded, memories shared, and the guestbook signed.

11/12/2025

We respectfully announce the passing of Ms. Shavonna Wilson. The funeral service for Ms. Wilson is scheduled for Sunday, November 16, 2025, at 1:00 PM at Union Grove Baptist Church, located at 341 Ephesus Rd, Forest, MS 39074. Visitation will be held on Saturday, November 15, 2025, from 12:00 PM to 6:00 PM, at Evans Memorial Funeral Home, 247 Walker Street, Forest, MS.

Funeral arrangements are being handled by:

Evans Memorial Funeral Home, LLC.
247 Walker Street
Forest, MS
(601) 469-9121

🕊️ Condolences may be offered online at www.evansmemorialfuneralhome.org, where you can also send flowers, upload photographs, share memories, and sign the guestbook.

11/11/2025

We respectfully announce the passing of Mrs. Gennetta Patrick. A celebration of life for Mrs. Patrick will be held on Saturday, November 15, 2025, at 11:00 AM at Midway M.B. Church, located at 5860 Midway-Odom Rd, Forest, Mississippi 39074. Visitation for Mrs. Patrick will take place on Friday, November 14, 2025, from 12:00 PM to 6:00 PM at Evans Memorial Funeral Home and on Saturday at the church from 10:00 AM until 11:00 AM.

Arrangements are under the direction of:

Evans Memorial Funeral Home
247 Walker Street
Forest, MS
(601) 469-9121

🕊️ Online condolences can be submitted at www.evansmemorialfuneralhome.org, where floral arrangements (preferably pink or white) can also be ordered, photographs uploaded, memories shared, and the guestbook signed.

11/05/2025

We respectfully announce the passing of Mrs. Cora B. Odom-Peavy. A celebration of life for Mrs. Peavy will be held on Saturday, November 15, 2025, at 2:00 PM at Agape Full Gospel Christian Fellowship Inc. Church, located at 5972 Highway 35 North, Forest, Mississippi 39074. Visitation for Mrs. Peavy will take place on Friday, November 14, 2025, from 12:00 PM to 6:00 PM at Evans Memorial Funeral Home and on Saturday at the church from 1:00 PM until 2:00 PM.

🕊️ Online condolences can be submitted at www.evansmemorialfuneralhome.org, where floral (preferably pink or white) arrangements can also be ordered, photographs uploaded, memories shared, and the guestbook signed.

11/05/2025

We respectfully announce the passing of Mr. Michael Gifford. Mr. Gifford, a Wiggins, Mississippi native, will be honored at a future date by his family and friends.

🕊️ Condolences may be offered online at www.evansmemorialfuneralhome.org, where you can also send flowers, upload photographs, share memories, and sign the guestbook.

10/30/2025

We respectfully announce the passing of Mrs. Effie Wash. A celebration of life for Mrs. Wash will be held on Saturday, November 1, 2025, at 11:00 AM at Mt. Zion Baptist Church, located at 289 Zion Church Rd, Lake, MS 39092. Visitation for Mrs. Wash will take place on Friday, October 31, 2025, from 1:00 PM to 6:00 PM at Evans Memorial Funeral Home.

Arrangements are under the direction of:

Evans Memorial Funeral Home
247 Walker Street
Forest, MS
(601) 469-9121

Online condolences can be submitted at www.evansmemorialfuneralhome.org, where floral arrangements can also be ordered, photographs uploaded, memories shared, and the guestbook signed.

10/22/2025