Evens Evan Edwards

January 13, 1956 - August 22, 2019

Evens Evan Edwards was born on January 13, 1956 in Boynton Beach, FL to the late Willie and Lois Edwards. Evens departed from this life, August 22, 2019. Evens was known to friends and family as ‘Be-Be’ of whom he was well loved and respected by. Growing up Evens enjoyed playing softball and baseball and as an adult he had a love for cooking. At an early age, he joined First Zion Missionary Baptist Church, where he was a member of the number choir. He later moved his membership to New Pleasant Grove where he devoted his time to the choir until his departure to Rochester, NY. While in New York, he joined Victory Living Christian Faith Center. He quickly became a faithful servant, serving as a deacon, usher, cook, choir member and often visiting the sick and shut in until his health failed him. Evens was very passionate about friends and family. He is proceeded by siblings Annie Kay, Betty, Arthur, Freddie, David and Joseph Edwards. He leaves to mourn three sisters, Verda Diggins of Patterns, NJ, Dorothy Miles of Rochester, NY and Barbara Edwards of Fort Lauderdale, FL; two brothers, Willie C. Edwards of Fort Walton, FL and Willie S. Edwards of Miami, FL; and host of nieces, nephew, cousins and friends. Evens was blessed to have made peace with the Lord. He fought a valiant fight, but the Lord called him home peacefully. All is well; All is well within his soul.