Patricia Evans was born October 14, 1959 to the parentage of David and Leola Busby in Wortham, Texas. She went to be with The Lord on Saturday, April 28, 2018 at her residence in Wortham, Texas surrounded by loving family and devoted friends.
Viewing was held Friday, May 4, 2018 at Moore’s Angelic Funeral Home, Teague, Texas with the family present from 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM.
Funeral Services were Saturday, May 5, 2018 at the First United Methodist Church, 203 N. Canton Street, Mexia, Texas.
Rev. W. R. Daniels, Sr., Pastor of Greater Mt. Hope Baptist Church, Mt. Calm, Texas will officiate and Bishop Jamal Henry, Pastor of Full Faith Primitive Baptist church, Wortham, Texas will be the Eulogist. Interment will be in the Wortham Cemetery, Wortham, Texas.
She grew up in Wortham, received her Christian Education in the Beulah Primitive Baptist Church under the leadership of Rev. L. A. Davis.
Her academic education was completed as a graduate of Wortham High School. Patricia was awarded the Associate Degree from MCC, Waco, Texas
For 30 years Mrs. Evans was employed at The Mexia State Supported Living Center (Mexia State School) in Mexia, Texas, and she retired after faithful service. She continued to work after retirement for the Wortham Independent School District, Wortham, Texas.
Patricia was an active member of the Full Faith Primitive Baptist Church. There, she served as Mother of the Church, Sunday School, and appointed herself the choir director.
She loved taking care of her kids and grandkids. Cooking was very special to her. She was best known for her Macaroni and Cheese dish and her special Oreo Cake.
Mrs. Evans loved throwing her Annual Christmas Party and always enjoyed watching her kids and grandkids open presents and marveled at the excitement in their eyes for the gifts.
Patricia was preceded in death by her parents: David and Leola Busby, a daughter: Karla Evans. It is amazing, that out of 14 siblings, only a sister: Joyce Watkins and a brother: Rev. Vernon Busby, Sr. have preceded her in death.
She leaves to cherish her memory: Her children: Cedric Busby and wife, Emtiesha; Jennifer Evans and Quincy Charles Evans, Jr. and wife, Twamocka; 12 Grandchildren: Ty Ramni; JaBryan, Jason, Samaria; Brooklyn, Iyana, Jordin, Kendall, Tieslyn, Karlie, Quincey, III; and Kinley; Brothers: Arthur Busby and wife, Brenda; Kenneth Busby and wife, Ivory and Michael Busby; Her sisters: Melinda “Jean” Morgan; Zoleta Kirven and husband, Cliff; Marie Bledsoe and husband, Lynn; Shirley Freeman; JoAnn Young; Mary Nell Piggee and husband, Kenneth; Elaine Rhodes and husband, Gene; and Shandra Carter and husband, Altus, Jr; 3 Aunts: Ida Mae Eggins; Willie Mae Giddings and Glodene Hunt and a host of nieces, nephews and other relatives and friends.
Moore’s Angelic Funeral Home, 406 Monroe Street, Teague, Texas is serving the Evans Family.
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