A Memorial Service for Robert Lee Evans, 15, West Plains, Missouri, will be held at 2:00 p.m., Thursday, March 2, 2017 at The First Christian Church, under the direction of Robertson-Drago Funeral Home.
Robert passed away at 8:45 a.m., Friday, February 24, 2017 at his home.
He was born March 18, 2001, at Mountain Home, Arkansas, to Randal Evans and Dee Georgiana Wiles Evans. Robert was a sophomore at West Plains High School, where he was a member of Future Farmers of America. He loved being outdoors, hunting, fishing, bird watching and baseball. Robert was a member of the First Christian Church.
He is survived by his parents, Randal and Dee Evans, of the family home; one brother, Brandon Evans; paternal grandparents, Dale and Jacque Evans, Caulfield, Missouri; three uncles, Dwayne Evans, Roger Evans and Jay Wiles and wife, Billie; one aunt, Sherri Davidson and husband, Kyle; and several cousins.
His maternal grandparents, John and Georgiana Wiles, and great-grandparents, Buck and Ruth Dickey and Hazel Williams, precede him in death.
Visitation will be from 6:00 until 8:00 p.m., Wednesday, at The First Christian Church. A private burial will be in the Mt. Zion Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to the St. Jude's Children's Research Hospital and may be left at Robertson-Drago Funeral Home.