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- Idaho State Journal (Pocatello, ID)
September 20, 2006
FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif. - Flora Lyle Mills Evans, 80, a dear mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and friend, passed away Sept. 13, 2006, at Fountain Valley, California. She was born in Malad, Idaho, Aug. 28, 1926, to Frederick Rex Mills and Lettie Lyle Mills. She attended school in Malad and graduated from Malad High School. She also graduated from the LDS Beauty College in Salt Lake City, Utah.
She married her high school sweetheart, William Gordon Evans, on March 8, 1946. They were partners with Bill's father and brother in the operation of the Malad Lumber Yard, and built many of the homes in Malad. She was a wonderful homemaker and took care of the needs of her family . They moved to California in 1963, and Flora became a widow in 1969. She then worked at Irvine Junior High School as a cafeteria worker until her retirement in 1996.
As a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, she served faithfully in many callings. She was an example of faithful living, and she had many friends in her wards in Malad and in the Garden Grove Seventh Ward in California.
She is survived by her children, Pamela Lee Greer, William Kenneth Evans,Timothy Gordon Evans and Teresa Ann Evans, all of whom live in California. She is also survived by eight grandchildren and eight greatgrandchildren, and still counting. She was preceded in death by her parents, husband and two brothers, Rosell and DeVerl Mills.
Burial will follow in the Malad City Cemetery.
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