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Joe Bob Evans Obituary

Joe Bob Evans, 74, died Tuesday, June 11, 2019, at Jewish Hospital in Louisville.

He was a native of El Dorado, Arkansas, and served in the U.S. Navy on the USS Coral Sea CVA-43, G Division. He was a member of the NRA, was a retired machinist and he layed carpet and linoleum in retirement.

He was preceded in death by a daughter, Tassie R. Evans; his parents, George Elmer and Martha Marie Hill Evans; and three sisters, Nancy Futch, Cynthia Lee Moore and Betty Louise Washburn.

Survivors include his wife of 53 years, Nadine Neaderhiser Evans; a daughter, Kathyrn Marie Evans of Santa Clara, California; three grandchildren, Sean D. Martin Jr., Zack Martin and Cahleigh Martin; and three great-grandchildren, Sean D. Martin III, Cole Martin and Stephen J. Pura Jr.

A celebration of life is at 3 p.m. Sunday, June 16, at Valley Creek Baptist Church in Elizabethtown.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The News-Enterprise from Jun. 12 to Jun. 17, 2019.

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June 17, 2019

So sorry for your loss. May the God who binds up the broken hearted and comfort all who mourns, sustain you during this difficult time. Isaiah 61:1,2. My sincere sympathy. Arlene NY.

Connie Ayres Martin

June 13, 2019

Words cannot express my sadness at Joe Bob's passing and the sorrow I have for your loss. May the Lord bless you and comfort you during this time of grief and may you feel God's love and the love of those that morn with you. I know you will be with your Dad again. Peace be with you.

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