Edgar Lonell Evans

Edgar Lonell Evans obituary, Brownsville, TN

Edgar Lonell Evans

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Edgar Evans Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Currie's Funeral Home on Feb. 3, 2026.
Mr. Edgar Lonell Evans, age 73, of Brownsville, Tennessee, passed away peacefully on February 1, 2026. He was born on April 17, 1952, and lived a life defined by strength, perseverance, and love for his family and community.

A lifelong resident of Brownsville, Mr. Evans was deeply rooted in the place he called home. He was known as a man of quiet determination, one who believed in hard work, integrity, and standing by his word. Throughout his life, Edgar carried himself with humility and grace, leaving a lasting impression on everyone he encountered.

Family held a special place in his heart. He was a source of strength and encouragement, offering guidance through example rather than words alone. Edgar believed in being present, standing firm during difficult moments, and celebrating life's simple blessings. His steady spirit brought comfort to many and left a lasting imprint on those who had the privilege of knowing him.

Mr. Evans found joy in meaningful connections and treasured memories built over a lifetime. Whether reflecting on the past or sharing moments with loved ones, he lived with intention and purpose. His life stands as a testament to perseverance, faith, and the power of quiet strength.

Though his physical presence will be missed, the memory of Edgar Lonell Evans will continue to live on in the hearts of his family, friends, and community. His legacy of integrity, compassion, and love will forever remain.

Scripture:
"To everything there is a season, and a time to every purpose under the heaven."
- Ecclesiastes 3:1

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Feb

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Graveside service

2:30 p.m.

Woodlawn Baptist Church Cemetery

363 Woodlawn Rd., Brownsville, TN 38012

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