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Iola Evans Obituary

Iola Maggie Evans

AGE: 97 • Cleveland, NC

Iola Evans, 97, of Cleveland, NC, departed this life on July 9th, 2014. She was a longtime resident of Farmingdale, NJ.

Iola leaves behind her son, Bryant Evans (Jackson), a daughter, Florence Perry (North Carolina), and a host of grandchildren, nieces and nephews.

Iola's Homegoing Celebration will be held on Friday, July 18th, at Macedonia Baptist Church, Lakewood, NJ. Visitation will begin at 10 AM with her service to follow at 11 AM. Burial will follow at Monmouth Memorial Park, Tinton Falls.

All services are being handled by the DiCostanzo family owned, Lakewood Funeral Home, Howell.

www.funeralhomenj.com

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Published by Asbury Park Press on Jul. 17, 2014.

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Nana, we love and miss you SO very much!

E E

August 3, 2014

Cheryl Hagood

July 22, 2014

Iola was one classey lady ,I will always remember her smiling face,hugs, and apple pies I know she is RIP.Love always!

Hager Saunders

July 20, 2014

Hold on to your memories,and let them guide you during this time of sadness.

Mr. & Mrs. Harold Peace

July 18, 2014

Our deepest condolences to the family and friends of Miss Iola. May you find comfort in knowing that weeping endures for a night, but joy comes in the morning.

WILDERS

July 17, 2014

RIP AUNTIE MUCH LOVE

jamar wilder

July 17, 2014

Rest in heaven ms.viola

Deborah Wilder

July 17, 2014

Hi cousin and family you are in my prayers I love you all ones that's near and far please keep in touch with each other

Pauline Beaumont -Bock

July 17, 2014

To Florence and family it has been many years since I last saw Iola and you I Have such good memories of you both. Iola was a friend of my Mother Miss Lucy Beaumont (Our House Tavern) in Farmingdale. She was a very special lady and will be missed by the many friends she had.

photo taken May 2012

July 17, 2014

photo taken May 18, 2014 at Macedonia Baptist Church, Family & Friends Day Celebration

July 17, 2014

photo taken May 2012

July 17, 2014

I will miss you deeply. Thank you for EVERYTHING you have done for me. I LOVE YOU NANA!!

Shakeria McCallum

July 17, 2014

Rochelle Hill

July 16, 2014

Such an easy person to love. She always gave u a great hug and always a smile. May god comfort u guys .

brenda cbunn

July 15, 2014

To the family may God bless and keep you during this time. Prayers from the Chunn family.

Henrietta and Terry Hamilton

July 15, 2014

Ours prayers and condolences to you and your family

Paul & Cathy Tinsley

July 14, 2014

As the days and weeks pass, and as you return to life's routine, may you continue to feel comforted by the love and support of family and friends.

Elroy & Dannette Hopkins

July 14, 2014

It is a pleasure and a blessing to have known Mis. Iola personally. We are very blessed God saw fit to have our paths cross.

God's strength to her family.

Wendy Polk

July 14, 2014

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

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