Doris Lamar Evans

 Doris L. Evans, 89, of Sioux City passed away Tuesday, January 1, 2019.  Funeral services will be 1:00 P.M. Tuesday, January 15, 2019 at Nelson-Berger Northside Chapel.  Visitation will be one hour prior to the funeral service.  Burial will be at Logan Park Cemetery.  

 Doris was born the daughter of Percy and Bessie (Young) Walker on September 22, 1929 in Oxford, Alabama.  She moved to Sioux City with her mother when she was seven.  Doris attended Sioux City schools.  She married Reno Evans, Sr. on July 20, 1946 in Sioux City.  Reno died in 1962. 

 Doris spent most of her life in Sioux City and the Minneapolis area.  She did factory work but also owned and operated a few convenience stores for about ten years in Minnesota. 

 When she wasn’t working she was a homebody.  She did enjoy gardening and keeping in touch with her family.

 Doris is survived by her children, Reno Evans, Jr., Ronald Evans, Judy Evans, and Roul Evans; sister, Lucille Frizzle; sister-in-law, Kittie Sue Jackson; many beloved grandchildren, great-grandchildren, and great-great-grandchildren.

 She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Reno; and two daughters, Linda and Phyllis.