Dorothy Ann Roland Evans, 82, of Harmony died Wednesday, November 16, 2022, at the Gordon Hospice House.
She was born in Ashe County on February 22, 1940, to the late Orne Roland and Pearl McCoy Roland. She was also preceded in death by five brothers, Rex, Jr, Jimmy, Ricky, and Thomas.
Dorothy was a woman of faith and loved her Lord. She enjoyed feeding her hummingbirds, crocheting, coloring, flower gardening, art, and taking care of and feeding the stray animals. Dorothy loved her family.
Those left to cherish her memory include a daughter, Sherry Combs (Ralph), two sons, Richard Witherspoon, David Wise (Dorothy), three grandchildren, Amanda Combs (Andy Davis), Amy Yelton (Alan), Clint Witherspoon, two great-grandchildren, Taylor and Tre Stewart, two brothers, Robert, Billy, six sisters, Lessie, Betty, Irene, Ida, Geraldine and Rosy.
A Memorial Service will be held on Saturday, December 3, 2022, at 2:00 pm at Living Word Ministries with Pastor James Lewis officiating. The family will visit with friends following the service.
Memorials may be made to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Pl., Memphis, TN 38105.
Nicholson Funeral Home is honored to serve the Evans family.