Richard Franklin Evans
March 12, 1943 - November 4, 2014
Richard Franklin Evans, 71, of Roodhouse entered the heavenly kingdom Tuesday, November 4, 2014 in Roodhouse. He was born March 12, 1943 in Jacksonville, the son of Dale Evans and Marie Elliott Evans. He is survived by a son, William Birdsell of Pekin; and five sisters, Bonnie (Eugene) Watkins of Waverly, Sheila (Richard) Conaway of Salem, MO, Mary (Fred) Carlton of Havana, Judy Dale and Karen Sue of Chicago; as well as several aunts, uncles, nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his companion Betty Thompson, parents and grandparents. The family wishes to thank his caregivers, Candy Riley and Don Harper, of Roodhouse. Interment will be at Waverly Cemetery at a later date. The Daws Family Funeral Home in Roodhouse is entrusted with the services. Condolences may be left online at www.dawsfuneralhome.com.
Richard Franklin Evans, 71, of Roodhouse entered the heavenly kingdom Tuesday, November 4, 2014 in Roodhouse. He was born March 12, 1943 in Jacksonville, the son of Dale Evans and Marie Elliott Evans. He is survived by a son, William Birdsell... View Obituary & Service Information