Brenda Gail Evans Pirkle, 49, a lifelong resident of McMinn County, passed away on Sunday afternoon, August 7, 2022 in a Maryville, Tn. hospital. She was born in Cleveland on Feb. 27, 1973, and a graduate of McMinn Central High School. Brenda was of the Baptist faith and enjoyed riding motorcycles, spending time rafting and fishing on the river, but most of all spending time with her family.
She is preceded in death by her father, John Evans and one brother, Robert Evans.
Brenda leaves behind to cherish her memory, her mother, Barbara Gail Evans; one sister, Barbara Maynor and husband, Dana, of Waynesville, Oh.; one brother, Thomas “Tommy” Evans, of California; one niece, Kassie Evans; two nephews, Sean and Chad Maynor; numerous other extended family members; and a host of special friends.
A graveside service is planned for Wednesday, Aug. 10 at 1 p.m. in the Green Hill Cemetery in Etowah, with the Reverend Guinn Green officiating. Family and friends will serve as pallbearers.
Share a memory of Brenda and/or your personal condolences with her family by visiting her memorial webpage guestbook at www.companionfunerals.com.
Companion Funeral Home of Athens is honored to assist her family with these arrangements.