Joel Wayne Evans' Obituary
Funeral services for Joel Wayne Evans, 57, of Evans, will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Sunday, September 22, 2019 in the Evans Congregational Methodist Church in Evans, LA with Bro. Daniel Jarrell and Bro. Brent Noble officiating. Burial will follow in the Evans Cemetery in Evans, under the direction of Labby Memorial Funeral Home in Leesville.
Visitation will be held Saturday, September 21, from 12:00 P. M until service time at the church.
Joel Wayne Evans was born on February 5, 1962. He lived on Bonner Road in Evans his whole life. He married Lisa Yoho Evans, his high school sweetheart, on May 11, 1979.
He is survived by his wife; Lisa Evans, two children; Joel Heith Evans and his wife Kristin Chanel Evans, and Heather Michelle Benjamin and her husband Billy Benjamin, eight grandchildren; Colby Wayne Benjamin, Brylon Heith Evans, Carleigh Shae Benjamin, Chloe Rose Benjamin, Roco Braydon Evans, Blayklon Rayne Evans, Avarie Brook Benjamin and Bayker Layne Evans; brother; Eddie Evans, sister-in-law Karen Evans (Sam), sisters; Kathy Parker and her husband Curtis, Tish Hanks and her husband Ed, Carmen Thornton and her husband Dexton , Kendra Johnson and her husband Brent, Joyce Davis and her husband Bryan, host of friends, family, nieces and nephews.
He is preceded in death by his father; Roel Evans, mother; Nell Evans brother; Floyd Evans,
Words of comfort may be expressed to the Evans Family at www.labbymemorial.com
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