Obituary For Ms. Joan Evans

Joan “JoAnn” Evans, daughter of the late Gardenia (Calvin) Evans Paige, the late Morris and Bertha Evans was born on December 13, 1952 in Dillon County, South Carolina. She departed this earthly life on Thursday, March 28, 2019 at McLeod Regional Medical Center, Florence, South Carolina.

She was educated in the Dillon County Public Schools and graduated from Dillon High School, Dillon, South Carolina in the class of 1973.

She worked with Mutual Funeral Home and the King’s Family for thirty plus years.

She was a life time member of Manning Baptist Church where she was a faithful member of the Gospel Choir, the Inspirational Choir and the Birthday Ministry.

She was preceded in death by ~ her parents; grandparents; one sister: Tammie Paige and two brothers: Perry Evans and Dwayne Paige.

“JoAnn” leaves to cherish loving memories ~ one son: Frederick K. Evans; two loving daughters: Kimberly (Robert) Porter and Shameka Evans; five god-children: Jonas Page, Pamela, Kacey, Aubyn and Shraja King McRae; nineteen grandchildren: Zikera, Kaziah, KeAzjah, Za’Miya, Lawrence, Aaryn, Tristan, Madyson, Yasmine, ZiRia, Ja’Ziah, Khaliyah, Vodeja, Nicholas, Donovan, Kendrick, Zaiden, Za’Cari, Tyree and TyQuan; one great grandson: Antron Jr; one aunt/sister: Patricia Carmichael of Birmingham, Al; six sisters: Janet Paige, Debra Paige both of Elizabeth, NJ, Deborah Page, Letha Page both of Dillon, SC, Sylvia Page of Irvin, NJ, Alisha King of Salisbury, MD; six brothers: Bilai Muhammad, James Page, Johnny Page all of Dillon, SC, Eric Page, Khabir Abdul “Kenny” both of Elizabeth, NJ, the Rowell family; four soul sisters: Shirley Lane, Ethel Manning, Ruth McLeod and Brenda Robinson; one special friend: Edward ”Buck” Brown and a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.

Guest Book

May God strengthen you during your time of sorrow. She was a wonderful, loving person. I remember how faithfully she served Manning Baptist many years ago. Sandra Harley, Charlotte, NC

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Our sincere condolences to this family whom we feel a part of. May God console you during this very difficult time. We love you ! Jason and Betty Gunter

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My strength and prayers and condolences are with the Porter & Evans family during this most difficult time of bereavement. May your love shine upon the light and remember the times that was shared with your beloved mother Mrs. Joan Evans. ( Miss me but let me go, don't cry for me because I'm on the path god has led for me)- Zakarrius German

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Our thoughst and prayers are with you and your family. Rev. Allen & Inetta Robinson

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My prayers are with you during this very difficult time and always. Pray for strength ! Betty Gunter

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May the God of comfort, comfort you and your family during these times. You have my most sincere sympathy. I will keep you in my prayers. Magnolia Williams

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Prayers of strength and comfort in your time of loss. Carolyn Crawford

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