Mrs. Ever Lee Evans

January 4, 1919 - January 23, 2019

Funeral service for Mrs. Ever Lee Evans, 100, of Auburn, AL will be held at 12:00 pm Thursday, January 31, 2019 at Bell Missionary Baptist Church with interment in Westview Cemetery. Pastor Mark Lee will officiate. Pastor John E. Butler, Sr. will deliver the eulogy. Mrs. Evans passed away Wednesday, January 23, 2019 at her home. For many years, she was a faithful member of Mt. Vernon Missionary Baptist Church. Later in life, she joined Bell Missionary Baptist Church. Mrs. Evans retired from Auburn University after thirty-one years as a baker. Her remains will lie in state at the church one hour prior to the service. She is survived by: five children, Thelma Conway of Auburn, AL, Gene (Cassandra) Taylor of Birmingham, AL, Willie Joe (Orethia) Evans of Selma, AL, Mary Ella Guice of Jonesboro, GA and Mary Lee (Ralph) Woodall of Auburn, AL; a granddaughter reared as a daughter, Diana Reese of Auburn, AL; sixteen grandchildren, forty-two great grandchildren and three great-great grandchildren; three sisters, Ida Mae Leach of Washington, DC, Willie Mae Taylor of Syracuse, NY and Bertha Lee Boyd of Auburn, AL; one brother, Jesse Taylor of Syracuse, NY; her best friend, Lillian Dowdell of Auburn, AL; a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.