NORTHPORT - Linda Jane Evans, age 59, of Northport, died on Monday, January 4, 2016 at home. Graveside service will be 10 a.m. Wednesday, January 6, 2016, at Liberty Hill Cemetery on Evanstown Road, Berry, Alabama, with Sunset Funeral Home, a Dignity Memorial Provider, directing and Rev. Alan Roggli officiating.
She was preceded in death by her mother, Shelby Dean Evans and her brother, Rodney Neal Evans.
Survivors include her son, Ashton Colt Evans; her father, Lawrence Nea| Evans; and her brother, Michael Wade Evans (Toni) of Northport. She is also survived by several nieces and nephews, aunts, uncles, and cousins.
Linda was born on June 30, 1956 in Tuscaloosa. She played flute in the marching band at Tuscaloosa County High School where she graduated in 1974. She attended Carrolls Creek Baptist Church for many years with family and friends.
Linda never met a stranger. She loved growing flowers, gardening and canning vegetables. She was an excellent cook, and liked to share her recipes and the food she cooked with others.
She was generous and kind-hearted, and enjoyed helping people. She will be missed by all who knew her.
Pallbearers will be Justin Evans, Alex German, Wells Williams, Chris Wilson, Josh Hawkins, Joseph McCraw, Evan Moon, Tyler Madison and Andrew Findley.
In lieu of flowers, the family suggests that donations be made to the American Cancer Society or St. Jude’s Children Hospital.
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