Linda Darlene Evans, 79, of LaFollette

Linda Darlene Evans, 79, of LaFollette born April 5, 1947 passed away on Friday, June 12, 2026. She was surrounded by loved ones. She was a member of New Life Ministry Center. Linda loved everyone she came into contact with and was a second mom to many. Preceded in death by husband HL Evans, parents, Jody and Katherine Bonno, sons, Jimmy Evans and Tony Evans, granddaughter, Chasity Evans, sisters, Rose Bounds, Josie Foul

Survived by

Children: Jody and Sherry Evans, Loretta and Alan Phillips, Anita and Glenn Wilhoit, Alma and Mark White

2^nd Mom to Vicki Sanchez and Gina Davis

16 Grandchildren

A host of Great-grandchildren

Sisters: Ann and Thomas Adkins, Lunda Nelson, Helen and Dennis Morgan

Brother: Carl Evans

Several nieces and nephews

Special caretakers and family members Helen and Dennis Morgan and granddaughter Olivia Wilhoit

The family will receive friends 5-7 PM Monday, June 15, 2026 at New Life Ministry Center with Funeral Service to follow at 7 PM, Rev. Allen Shepherd, Rev. Thomas Adkins officiating. Family and friends will meet at 10 AM Tuesday at Cross-Smith Funeral Home and proceed to Owens Cemetery for 11 AM Interment.

Arrangements by Cross-Smith Funeral Home

Condolences for the family may be given at http://www.cross-smithfuneralhome.com