Ouachita County Louisiana Archives Obituaries.....EVANS, JESSE WAYNE January 2, 2015
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News Star World - January 05, 2015
JESSE WAYNE EVANS

Funeral services for Mr. Jesse Wayne Evans 72 of Delhi, LA will be held at 
11:00 AM Monday, January 5, 2015 at the Robinson Baptist Church near Dunn, 
LA with Rev. Clyde Piercy officiating. Burial will be in the Faith Memorial 
Park Cemetery south of Delhi, LA under the direction of Cox Funeral Home of 
Delhi. Visitation will be held at Robinson Baptist Church from 10:00 AM 
today until time of services.

Mr. Evans was a Deacon and Member of Robinson Baptist Church and was an Army 
Veteran serving in Germany from 1960-1963 during the Cuban Missile Crisis. 
Wayne was a member of the American Legion Post in Monroe, LA. He was retired 
from Columbia Gulf Transmission Plant in Delhi and was a former EMT who was 
instrumental in forming the 1st Ambulance Service in Delhi.

He is preceded in death by his parents, George W. Evans Sr. and Sarah 
Elizabeth Deggans Evans; three brothers, William "Bill" Evans, Carl Evans 
and George Evans Jr. and two sisters, Louise Evans and JoAnn Durr.

Wayne is survived by his loving wife Patsy Nell Walker Evans of Delhi, LA; 
three daughters, Kathy Pool and husband Gerald of Calhoun, LA, Tammy Duncan 
and husband Ricky of Rayville, LA and Stefanie Jolliff and husband Chris of 
Frisco, TX and six grandchildren, Caleb Pool and wife Kelsey, Ethan Pool, 
Joshua and Samantha Duncan and Hailey and Makenzie Jolliff.

He is also survived by five sisters, Pansy Garner of Monroe, LA, Betty 
Graham of Delhi, LA, Mary Ford and husband Randy of Delhi, LA, Gladys Cain 
and husband Bob of Calhoun, LA and Viola Lucas and husband Dwight of Delhi, 
LA; two brothers, Marvin Evans and wife Naomi of Andalusia, AL and Howard 
Evans and wife Montiel of Delhi, LA along with numerous nieces and nephews.

Pallbearers will be David Piercy, Lee Piercy, Mike Piercy, Jason Roberts, 
John Jinks, Eric Jinks, Jerry Foote and Ken Hales.

Any planned memorials may be made to Robinson Baptist Church or to the 
Wounded Warriors Project.

To leave a message of condolence to the family please visit our website at 
http://www.coxfuneral.com/.

Cox Funeral Home

Delhi, LA 

Additional Comments:
December 13, 1942 - January 2, 2015
Resided in Delhi, LA

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