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Rex Porter Evans

May 2, 1943 - January 8, 2022

Rex Porter Evans, 78, of Blountville, passed away on Saturday, January 8, 2022 at his residence. Rex was born in Bulls Gap and was the son of the late Joe and Mary Kathleen Moore Evans. In addition to his parents, Rex was preceded in death by his brother, Mickey Evans. Rex proudly served his country in the U.S. Navy. He retired from Eastman Chemical after 35 years of service. Those left to cherish memories of Rex include his loving wife of 33 years, Linda Kaylor Evans, son, Allen Evans, step-son, Greg White and his wife Michelle, grandsons: Hunter White, Cameron White and his wife Samantha; his brother, Glen Evans, sisters: Darlene Palmer and her husband Bob, and Thelma Davis; step-brother, Jack Richards and his wife Shirley, several nieces and nephews. The family will honor Rex’s life during a memorial service at 2:00 pm on Saturday, January 15, 2022 at Redeemer Lutheran Church, 1370 Island Road, Bristol, VA 24201 with Pastor Ray Mullins officiating. In lieu of flowers the family asks that donations be sent to Redeemer Lutheran Church, 1370 Island Road, Bristol, VA 24201. Due to the current pandemic, the family asks that everyone bring and wear a mask to the service at the church. Memories and condolences may be shared at www.oakley-cook.com. Oakley-Cook Funeral Home and Crematory, 2223 Volunteer Parkway, Bristol, TN 37620 (423-764-7123) is honored to serve the Evans family during this difficult time.

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Rex Porter Evans, 78, of Blountville, passed away on Saturday, January 8, 2022 at his residence. Rex was born in Bulls Gap and was the son of the late Joe and Mary Kathleen Moore Evans. In addition to his parents, Rex was preceded in death by... View Obituary & Service Information

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