Alfred Lee Evans

Alfred Lee Evans was born September 14, 1949 and went to be with the Lord on March 14, 2023.          

Al was preceded in death by his wife Tanga Lee Bowman-Evans; sisters: Barbera Davenport and Lucille McKinzie; father, William Evans; and mother, Jonnie Huffman.

He was survived by his children: Jimmy Don Evans, Paula Crowder, and Alan “Buddy” Evans; his sisters, Linda Brown and Marie Lunsford;  several nieces and nephews; and many grandchildren.

Al was enlisted in the military for 26 years and was a veteran of the Vietnam and Korean Wars. He also served his community as a volunteer fire fighter for 34 years. He was beloved in his community for his many years of dedicated service.

Visitation will be held from 9:30-10:30 AM, Tuesday, March 21, at Smith-Benton Funeral Home followed by service at 10:30 AM. Burial will follow at the Veteran’s Cemetery in North Little Rock, AR at 1:00 PM.

In lieu of flowers please donate to the Fallen Fire fighter Memorial Fund or the Disabled American Veterans (DAV).

Pallbearers will be Northeast Fire Department

Honorary Pallbearers:

City of Perla Fire Department

East End Fire Department

Alexander Fire Department

Sardis Fire Department

Arch Street Fire Department

Shaw Fire Department

Crows Fire Department

Bauxite Fire Department

Turtle Creek Fire Department

Collegeville Fire Department

Rockport Fire Department

Services entrusted to Smith-Benton Funeral Home.  Online guestbook:  www.SmithFamilyCares.com.