Roper Funeral Home and Crematory 206 Holly St Jasper, GA 30143 (706) 253-7500 (706) 253-0040 www.roperfuneralhome.com Due to the threat of Inclement Weather the Visitation has moved to Sunday, October 11th from 1:00 p.m. until 2:00 p.m. Patrica Buchanan Evans, 79 of Jasper, passed away quietly at her home on September 2, 2026 surrounded by loved ones. Pat was a proud employee of Amicalola EMC from 1979-2015. In her retirement years, she enjoyed gardening, reading, watching the Braves, spending time with her grandchildren, Olivia and Owen, going to lunch with the LOL's, and brewing everyone a cup of coffee when they came by to visit. She is preceded in death by her parents, Anna Jewell Buchanan and Hallman Buchanan, and husband, Jerry David Evans. Survivors include her daughter and son-in-law, Jennifer & Jay Walls of Dawsonville; grandchildren, Olivia and Owen Walls; sisters: Carol McArthur and Jan (John) Stracker; niece, Melanie (Steve) Gibson, Christian and Abby; brothers and sisters-in-law, Joyce Evans of Jasper, Grady & June Evans of Atlanta , and Steve Stephens of Powder Springs; nieces, Linda (Bob) James, Laura Evans, Deidra Chadwick; nephews, Danny (Debbie) Chadwick, Scott (Beth) Evans, Daren (Veronica) Evans, and Brandon (Maura) Heath. Pat's kindness and lively spirit will be missed. A Celebration of Life will be held Sunday, October 11, 2026 from 1:00 p.m. until 2:00 p.m. at Roper Funeral Home & Crematory. She will be interred at Sunrise Memorial Gardens in a private, family service. In lieu of flowers, please donate to a cancer charity of your choice or to the "Dorcas Sunday School" class at the First Baptist Church of Jasper, GA.