Gentry county Missouri, Obituaries: Lorene Evans Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm Submitted by: Don Raymond Albany Ledger, Wednesday, July 12, 2000: Lorene Evans, 92, died at Pine View Nursing Home, Stanberry, July 5, 2000. Born May 1, 1908, she resided in Phoenix until moving to Stanberry in 1999. She taught in elementary schools ni Ill., Calif., Ore., Morenci and Phoenix, AZ., until retiring. She was a graduate of NW Missouri State Teacher's College, Maryville, and did graduate work at University of Colorado, Boulder. She was a member of the First Christian Church, Phoenix. Preceding her in death was her father and stepmother, Homer and Angie Evans; her mother; her grandmother who raised her, Mary Stuart Francis; and two half- brothers, Vernon and Harold Evans. Surviving is two half brothers, Russell Evans, Stanberry, and Kenneth Evans, Russell, Kan.; a half sister, Margie Duley, Lawson; nieces and nephews; and several cousins. Graveside services and burial were July 7, 2000, at High Ridge Cemetery, Stanberry, under the direction of Roberson-Polley Chapel, Stanberry.