Joy Lynn Evans, daughter of the late William “Bill” Evans and Patricia “Pat” Davidson Evans, was born on March 11, 1955, and departed this life on October 8, 2021, at NEA Baptist Medical Center in Jonesboro, Arkansas, at the age of 66 years

She is survived by three nephews, Nathaniel Gray of Conway, Arkansas, Jeffrey Gray of Harrisburg, Arkansas, and Derrick Gray of Jonesboro, Arkansas.

Other than by her parents, she was preceded in death by her sister, Pam Gray.

Visitation will be held at Mathis Funeral Home in Bernie on Tuesday, October 12, 2021, from 10:00 a.m. until 11:00 a.m.

Funeral services will then be conducted in the Mathis Funeral Home Chapel on Tuesday, October 12, 2021, at 11:00 a.m. Interment will follow in Chalk Bluff Cemetery in Dexter.

Memorials may be made to the Stoddard County ARC, PO Box 444, Dexter, Missouri 63841

Mathis Funeral Home in Bernie is assisting with arrangements.