Lorine Moore Evans

Lorine Moore Evans, age 89, passed away on Friday, May 19, 2017. Born in Nash County, NC on July 1, 1927, she was the daughter of the late Julius Henry Moore, Sr. and Fannie Boone Moore. She was preceded in death by her brothers, Julius H. Moore, Jr, Benjamin W. Moore and Lemuel “Nick” Kornegay Moore.

Lorine graduated from Red Oak High in 1944 as Valedictorian. She was a Christian lady who enjoyed participating with her church family at West Haven Presbyterian Church. Lorine was a true Southern Lady and was a registered nurse at Parkview Hospital. With these nursing skills, she was a caregiver to many family members and friends. Her compassionate care was known to all. Lorine was a wonderful mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. She enjoyed crossword puzzles and was a master bridge player.

Lorine leaves behind to cherish her memory, daughter, Kathy Moore and husband, Steve, of Myrtle Beach, SC: sons, Bryan Dean Evans of Huntsville, AL, John David Evans, Jr. and wife Maria of Kingsport, TN and Rick Wayne Evans and wife Kathy of Winchester, VA. She is also survived by her grandchildren; Mary Elizabeth Maynord and husband Neal, Martha Hasty and husband Daniel, Meredith Love and husband Will, Brianna Moore, Holly Evans, Mackenzie Evans, Dane Boster and wife Karen, Chris Boster, Kristin Evans and David Evans. Lorine was also blessed with great-grandchildren; Drew, Evan, Kathryn and Charlotte Maynord, Noah Hasty, Vivienne and Monroe Love, and Silas Boster. She is also survived by many loving nieces and nephews.

A Funeral Service will be held on Monday, May 22, 2017 at 2:00 PM at West Haven Presbyterian Church, Church, 1001 West Haven Blvd. of Rocky Mount with the Pastor Sam Codington officiating. Burial will follow at Rocky Mount Memorial Park. The family will receive friends and relatives on Sunday, May 21, 2017 from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM at Wheeler and Woodlief Funeral Home & Cremation Services.