Gail Somerville Evans's obituary , Passed away on July 24, 2025 in Florence, Alabama

Gail Somerville Evans

July 24, 2025

Florence, Alabama

Gail Somerville Evans's obituary , Passed away on July 24, 2025 in Florence, Alabama

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Elkins Funeral Homes

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Gail Somerville Evans Obituary

With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Gail Somerville Evans of Florence, Alabama, born in Tuscumbia, Alabama, who passed away on July 24, 2025. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Gail Somerville Evans to pay them a last tribute.

As we bid Gail Somerville farewell, let us not mourn the absence of her physical form, but rather celebrate the essence of her spirit that lingers in the spaces between moments. For Gail Somerville is not truly gone, but merely transformed, her energy intertwined with the fabric of the universe itself, forever dancing among the stars.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Betty Ruth and Dwight Grover Somerville; her son John Gregory Evans; and her sister Carol Somerville Pilgrim. She is survived by: her husband John Douglas Evans; and her son Douglas Somerville Evans (Heidi Bartlett Evans). She is also survived by three grandsons.

Visitation will be held on Tuesday, July 29th 2025 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the First Christian Church (700 N Wood Ave, Florence, AL 35630). A memorial service will be held on Tuesday, July 29th 2025 at 11:00 AM at the same location.

In lieu of flowers, the family would welcome donations in favor of Alabama Hospice of the Shoals or First Christian Church of Florence.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Elkins Funeral Homes



Tue

July 29

Visitation

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

First Christian Church
700 N Wood Ave, Florence, AL 35630

Tue

July 29

Memorial service

11:00 AM

First Christian Church
700 N Wood Ave, Florence, AL 35630

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