December 25, 2024

Billie Jack Evans
Age: 73
Died: Sunday, October 4, 2015 in Finney County
Born: August 22, 1942 at Amarillo, Texas
Parents: Carl Jackson & Genoula Rose (Deaver) Evans
Marriage: to Lynae Rae Burns on February 3, 1962 at Las Animas, Colorado
She died on July 16, 2008

Billie moved with his family to Las Animas in 1951 where he attended Melonfield Elementary School and Bent County High School. He moved to Garden City in 1968 where he was the Plant Manager for Western Alfalfa Corp.. In 1985 he became the Owner-Operator of Garden City Fire & Safety Products until he retired in 2006. He was a Volunteer Fireman for the Garden City Fire Department from 1977 to 1985 and also volunteered at the Finney County Senior Center. He enjoyed watching the Kansas City Royals and Denver Broncos and recently attended his first Royals game and also liked to attend the Senior Dances and follow his Grandchildren’s activities. He was preceded in death by his Parents, Wife & 1 Brother- Jerry Litle.

Survivors: 1 Daughter Ranae L. & Howard Vink Colton, South Dakota
1 Son Randy J, & Catherine Evans Garden City
2 Brothers Tommie Evans Gladwin, Michigan
Jimmie Litle Sheridan, Wyoming
5 Grandchildren Amber Dawn& Ben Winkels Middletown, Virginia
Tyler Carl Evans Colton, S. Dakota
Alison Rae Vink Colton, South Dakota
Calvin Randolph Evans Garden City
Lauren Mae Evans Garden City
3 Great-Grandchildren Ainsley Winkels, Easton Evans & Brinley Winkels

Funeral Service: 2:00 PM Thursday, October 15, 2015
Place: Bible Christian Church in Garden City
Officiating: Rev Scott Rosen
Burial: Bent County Cemetery in Las Animas, Colorado
Memorials: Firehero Scholarship Fund 
In care of Garnand Funeral Home
Condolences may be posted at www.garnandfuneralhomes.com