Judith Ann (Bates) Evans, age 73, was called to her heavenly home on December 24, 2021. She was born on April 28, 1948 in Pikeville, Kentucky to the late Hursel and Verbie (Salyers) Bates. Judith was part of a military family living various places until her family settled in Columbus, Ohio. She graduated from West High School in 1966. She loved to crochet and gave away many blankets to family and friends. Judith was meticulous in her ways and it showed in everything she did. Preceded in death by her husband, Willard Evans Jr. Survived by her two beautiful children, Missy Ann Bender and Matthew Allen Evans; daughter-in-law, Sheri Evans; granddaughters, Chloe Evans, Jordan Evans and Katie Bender; great grandsons, Aiden and Emerson; other family and friends. A private family burial service will take place at a later date in the family cemetery in Webb, WV. Visit www.heartandhope.com to share a favorite memory of Judith.
