Evelyn Weeks

Published 12:00 am Wednesday, January 27, 2010

JONESVILLE — Services for Evelyn Weeks, 76, of Jonesville, formerly of Ferriday, who died Sunday, Jan. 24, 2010, in Alexandria, La., will be at 10 a.m. Thursday at New Pine Hill Baptist Church with the Rev. Chase Weeks officiating.

Burial will follow at the church cemetery under the direction of Young’s Funeral Home in Ferriday.

Visitation will be from 5 to 8 p.m. today at the funeral home.

Mrs. Weeks was born March 29, 1933, in Sicily Island, the daughter of Reece Martin and Ina Martin.

Mrs. Weeks was the owner and operator of TLC Pet Shop in Vidalia for a number of years. She was also a member of Sycamore Baptist Church.

She was preceded in death by her husband, James David “J.D.” Weeks; one son, Wendell Ray Weeks; her parents; and two brothers, Basil Lee Martin and Johnny Myrle Martin.

Survivors include two sons, David Weeks and wife, Brenda, of Vidalia and Mark Weeks of Jonesville; one daughter, Cheryl Bryan and husband, Jerry, of Jonesville; five grandchildren, Chase Weeks, Mika White, Dorey May, Reese and Heath Weeks; and four great-grandchildren, Tiffany and Will Weeks and Madison and Noah White.

Pallbearers will be Joe Taunton, Casey Weeks, Milton Sanders, Randy Nugent, Daniel Bryan and Shane White.

Honorary pallbearers will be Dorey May, Heath Weeks, Reese Weeks, Will Weeks and Noah White.

Online condolences may be sent to www.youngsfh.com.