Inez Evers

June 18, 1927 - April 8, 2019

Inez Evers, 91, of Natchez, MS, formerly of Emerson, AR passed away Monday, April 8, 2019 at her residence in Natchez. Inez was born June 18, 1927 in Magnolia, AR to the late John Albert and Iva (Owen) Kirkpatrick. She was a member of the Lovely Lane Methodist Church in Natchez, Order of the Eastern Star, Home Demonstration Club, Girl Scouts, and Woodmen of the World Lodge. She was the first editor for the Emerson High School yearbook. Inez was a homemaker and caregiver to many of her family and close friends. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband Joseph Harold Evers; daughter in law Betty Ann Evers; siblings Aubrey Kirkpatrick, Louella Emerson, Edna Broughton, Clovis Kirkpatrick, Ann Wilson, Betty Hammett, and Harold Kirkpatrick. Inez is survived by her children Joe D. Evers, Sr. of Broken Arrow, OK, Sallie Tannehill and husband Dabney of Jackson, MS, and Bonnie Bryant and husband Jack of Natchez, MS; grandchildren Joe D. Evers, Jr. of Broken Arrow, OK, Jason Michael Evers and wife Neia of Dallas, TX, Josh Tannehill and wife Laura Katherine, Joey Tannehill, and Hannah Jackson and husband Barry all of Jackson, MS, Kacey Weadock and husband Brent of Natchez, MS, Christie McGuire and husband Blaine of Vidalia, LA, Barry Mullins, Jeremy Bryant, and Joey Bryant all of Natchez, MS; great grandchildren Keturah Larissa Farrar and husband Corey of Virginia Beach, VA, Gillian Rene Evers and Benjamin Anthony Evers both of Dallas, TX, Lucien Tannehill, Judah Tannehill, Mary Clara Tannehill, Faye and Fionna Jackson all of Jackson, MS, Blake, Avery, and Aubrey Weadock all of Natchez, MS, Christian and Landon McGuire both of Vidalia, LA; great-great grandchildren Alexis Grace, Savannah Hope Farrar, and Austin Bryant; sister Linda Shepherd of Magnolia, AR. Funeral services will be Friday, April 12, 2019 at 11:00 a.m. at the Christies Chapel Methodist Church with Danny Speed officiating. Burial will follow at Christies Chapel Cemetery under the direction of Lewis Funeral Home, Inc. in Magnolia. Visitation will be Thursday from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. at the funeral home. Pallbearers will be Joe Evers,Jr.,Jason Evers, Brent Weadock, Barry Mullins, Blaine McGuire, and Josh Tannehill. The family requests memorial contributions are made to Christies Chapel Cemetery Fund, 760 Columbia Road 83, Magnolia, AR 71754 or to Lovely Lane United Methodist Church, 65 Morgan Town Rd, Natchez, MS 39120. To sign the online guest book or to share a memory visit www.lewisfuneralhome.biz