Willard Carl Evans

Willard Carl Evans, 92, died Saturday, October 16, 2010 at Cedar Lake, Oklahoma. He was born December 8, 1917 in Millerton, Oklahoma, to Steven Mell and Addie Mae (West) Evans. He loved talking about the Lord. He was an Assembly of God minister, Patriotic Prayer Warrior and loved to sing southern gospel music. His family was very important to him and he kept busy doing home repairs and remodeling. He retired from the Continental Baking Company where they baked Twinkies and Snowballs. He was responsible for the marshmallow creme filling in the cakes. Willard was preceded in death by his parents, wife of seventy years, Laura Evans; brother,Daniel Evans; half sister, Annie Ashlock, and grandson, Timothy Mason. Survivors include his daughters: Pat Mason and Sue Anyong and her husband, Joseph; sons, Willard Cloy Evans and his wife, Pat, and Tony Evans; grandchildren: Chuck Mason; Sommer Nelson; Jeffrey and Keith Anyong; Lauri Gaines and Emily Bowie; great grandchildren: Randy Mason, Holden and Ethan Anyong and Julian Gaines; and great grandchildren: Julli and Jessi Mason. His graveside service will be at 10:00 AM, Wednesday, October 20, 2010 at Sunset Memorial Gardens, Norman, Oklahoma.

Arrangements under the direction of Sunny Lane Funeral Home, Del City, OK.