Vernell Evans

Mrs. Vernell Evans, age 86, of Commerce, GA died Tuesday, February 21, 2012 at Hartwell Healthcare. Mrs. Evans was born in Hall County to the late Frank and Mary Flanagan Beck. She was a member of Mt. Zion Baptist Church and was retired from Blue Bell. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Evans was preceded in death by her husband, D.T. Evans.


Mrs. Evans is survived by her sons, Frankey Evans of Commerce, Troy Evans of Jack, AL, James Evans of Commerce and Leon Evans of Athens; daughters, Shirley David of Maysville and Janet Morgan of Jefferson; sisters, Eddie Beck Wiley and Sarah Beck Covington both of Carnesville; 18 grandchildren and 25 great-grandchildren.

Funeral services will be at 11 AM, Thursday, February 23 at the chapel of Little-Ward Funeral Home with the Rev. Doug Duncan officiating. Interment will follow in Harmony Christian Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends at the funeral home Wednesday night from 6 to 8 PM.

Little-Ward Funeral Home, Commerce is in charge of arrangements.