Mattie Kate

Evans

To everything there is an appointed season. And a time for everything under heaven. A time for sharing, a time for caring. A time for loving, a time for giving, A time for remembering, A time for parting.

Ecclesiastes 3:1

Ms. Mattie Kate Evans was born on Dec. 16 1949, to Albert Evans and Pearline Berry Evans in Spalding County, Georgia. She received her formal education in Griffin Spalding County School System in Griffin, Georgia. Mattie Kate accepted Christ as her Savior at an early age and attended church on a regular basis in Atlanta, Ga under the leadership of Pastor Richardson until her health declined.

Ms. Mattie Evans worked in the cleaning/laundry industry for 10 years with Grady Hospital until she retired. In her leisure time she enjoyed traveling, enjoyed singing church hymns (Safe in his Arms was one of her favorite gospel songs), spending time with family and friends, watching sports and The Atlanta Falcons was her favorite team. She enjoyed experimenting with her hair and preferred coloring her hair different colors, but she preferred red hair her signature color. Her grandchildren and great grandchildren she adored and cherished spending time with them shopping and watching television and cooking meals with them on weekends, holidays and family functions.

On December 11, 2025, Mattie Evans entered the Heavenly Gates knowing there will be no more sickness, pain, or suffering, only everlasting joy with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. She was proceeded in death by her parents Albert and Pearline Evans, brothers, Junior Evans, Raymond (Trish Ann) Evans, Robert Lee Evans, Jimmy Evans and Grady Evans; her sisters, Lizzie Flynt and Florine Freeman, sister-in- law, Margie Ree Evans (Grady).

Ms. Mattie Kate Evans leaves a lasting legacy, full of loving memories her devoted children, Pernell Evans Sr and Telliton Jones Evans her 8 grandchildren; Pennell Evans, Jr, Qoundra Wilson, Kentrell Evans, Ammar Evans, Darius Evans, Tory Farmer, Tobias Humphries and Teasia Cheeks Evans. 9 great grandchildren; ALondon Evans, MaKenzie Evans, Aliyhis Chapman, Aliyah Chapman, Davontae Evans, Markaill Evans, Messiah Jones, Kenndi Jones, Jazier Jackson. One sister-in-law, Patricia Trish Ann Evans (Raymond). She leaves a host of nieces, nephews, special cousins, Rhenda Henley, Linda Maude Walker, David Kimbro and Ann Wilson. Special friend, Annie Ruth Travis from Bridgeport Connecticut. She also leaves a host of other relatives and friends that will miss her dearly.