Rodney Dale Evans of Hector, Arkansas, passed away on Wednesday, August 5, 2026, at the age of 59. He was born on December 1, 1966, in Hampton, Arkansas.

Rodney was a hard-working man who deeply loved his family and treasured the time he spent with them. He will be remembered for his dedication, strength, and the love he shared with those closest to him.

He is survived by his mother, Alberta Wagoner; his wife, Tammy Evans of 30 years; his sister, Kenetheia (Ed) Evans; his son, Zachary Evans; his daughter, ReBecca Graham; and his grandson, Owen Graham. He is also survived by his children, Crystal McNeese, Jennifer (Joshua) Charlton, and Brandon (Rosalia) Torres; his grandchildren, Devin McNeese, Colton McNeese, Malachi Torres, Makenzi Watkins, and Kaedence Watkins; and his great-grandchildren, Kaydence Torres, Maverick McNeese, Hazely Williams, Aria McNeese, and James McNeese. Rodney also leaves behind his nieces, Sarah (Buck) Whitmill and Hannah (William) Center; his nephew, Wyatt Reed; and countless other extended family members and friends who will miss him dearly.

His memory will live on in the hearts of all who knew and loved him.

“He will wipe away every tear from their eyes, and death shall be no more, neither shall there be mourning, nor crying, nor pain anymore, for the former things have passed away.” ~ Revelation 21:4

Cremation arrangements by A Natural State Funeral Service 2620 West Main Street, Jacksonville, Arkansas 72076. 501-982-3400. Online guestbook available at www.anaturalstatefuneralservice.com