Kenneth Ray Evans Obituary (1949 - 2023)

Kenneth Ray Evans, 73, of Madisonville, Kentucky passed away on Thursday August 24, 2023 at his residence. He was born on December 2, 1949 in Madisonville to the late Berlie Evans and Sara Elizabeth Bell Evans. He was also preceded in death by one brother, Donald Eugene Evans; and two sisters, Cathy Evans and Ruby Nell Evans. Kenneth was a retired Army veteran - serving over 28 years in the military. He was a member of Lone Star Pentecostal Church in Madisonville. He is survived by his sister, Mary Ann Coleman of Nashville, TN; four brothers, Jimmy (Alberta) Evans of Madisonville, Roger Evans of Madisonville, Gary Evans of Madisonville, and Jackie (Ellen) Evans of Madisonville; along with his caregivers, Charles and Michael Payne of Madisonville. Funeral services will be at 11:00 A.M. Thursday, August 31, 2023 at Barnett Strother Funeral Home in Madisonville. Burial take place at 2:00 P.M. at Kentucky Veterans Cemetery West in Hopkinsville, KY with military honors. Visitation will be from 9:00 A.M. until service time Thursday at the funeral home. Memorial contributions may be made to Lone Star Pentecostal Church at 2821 Anton Road, Madisonville KY 42431 or Disabled American Veterans at P.O. Box 14301 Cincinnati, OH 45250-0301.