Mr. Thomas Wayne Evans
July 22, 1950 - March 25, 2021
Charleston, WV
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Mr. Thomas Wayne Evans
July 22, 1950 - March 25, 2021
Charleston, WV
Obituary
We regret to announce the passing of Thomas Wayne Evans, 70, of Charleston, WV, on March 25, 2021. Tom passed away at home, surrounded by his loved ones, after a prolonged fight with cancer.
In life Tom served his country and community with dedication and honor. He was honorably discharged after 20 years of service with the West Virginia Air National Guard where he served as a small arms instructor and achieved the rank of Staff Sergeant. He loved being a police officer and served the communities of Dunbar and Charleston, WV for over 20 years where he achieved the rank of Sergeant. He was a loving husband, father, and grandfather.
Tom was preceded in death by his parents, Charles K. and Floretta Evans.
He is survived by his wife, Paulette Evans; sons Michael Shane and Charles A. Evans; his brother, Charles K. Evans; sister, Elizabeth Buckley; grandkids, Lane and Molly Evans; as well as many friends.
Tom was a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
Tom requested no services to be held.
You may send condolences to the family at: www.barlowbonsall.com
Barlow Bonsall Funeral Home has been entrusted to handle the arrangements.
5 responses to Mr. Thomas Wayne Evans
Jay Goldman says:
April 1, 2021
Tom was a fine person who served the City of Charleston with honor.
It was a pleasure to know and work with him.
Anita Leaptrot says:
March 31, 2021
Paulette I am so sorry. Praying for you and the family.
Sue (Withrow) & Johnny Tate
denise wills says:
March 30, 2021
Paulette my thoughts and prayers are with you at your time of loss. I will never forget our rides to work. May God comfort you and your family.
Denise and David Wills
Byron j. Vanmeter Kanawha Sheriff Dept. says:
March 30, 2021
Rest in peace Tom from a brother officer whom enjoyed working with you sir.ππ»ππΊπ²
david & jill holmes says:
March 30, 2021
Paulette so sorry to hear about Tom. He was a good guy. I hope you and your family are comforted in this very trying time . David and Jill Holmes