Mrs. Wilda Fay Evett, age 74 of Section passed away Thursday, March 17, 2022 at her home. Fay was a member of Davistown Baptist Church. She drove a school bus for Scottsboro City School-driving the track team for 20 years. Most know her as Mrs. Fay.
A very proud mother, grandmother, and great grandmother, she is survived by her 3 daughters, Michell & Roger Brandon of Scottsboro, Darlene & Neil Tidwell of Woodville, and Patricia & John Tabb of Section; 6 grandchildren, Brooke Brandon and Zach Brandon of Scottsboro, Judd & Misty Tabb of Section, Ryan & Stacie Tabb of Dutton, Rebecca & Aaron Chapman of Dutton, and Corey Tabb of Section; 6 great grandchildren, Zaliegh Tabb and Chevy Tabb, Adalynn Chapman and Cole Chapman, and Awbree Tabb and Jase Tabb; brother, J.C. & Glenda Manning of Section; and many nieces and nephews.
Mrs. Fay was preceded in death by her husband of 47, Daniel Brooks Evett, better known to some as “Hillbilly.” He drove a transfer truck and Fay went on many trips with him and helped him drive. She was also preceded in death by an infant daughter, Doris Evett; an infant granddaughter, Jessie Tabb; her parents, Delbert D. & Nina Manning of Section; and in-laws, Jim & Myrtle Evett of Scottsboro.
Funeral services will be held at 3 p.m. Saturday, March 19, 2022 at Scottsboro Funeral Home with her nephews, Leron Manning and Dewayne Manning speaking. Burial will follow in Center Point Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 5:30-8 p.m. Friday at the funeral home.
Arrangements Entrusted to Scottsboro Funeral Home
