Jane was born in Mena, Arkansas on July 21, 1958, to Rosa Mae and Morris Evans of Grannis, AR. She passed peacefully on March 3, 2023, in Texarkana, TX at Christus St. Michael hospital.
She was preceded in death by her parents and her best friend, Mona Branson Shelton. She is survived by her husband of 25 years Billy Alford; her children: Mandy and Paul Simers of Mena, Arkansas, Leslie and Matt Beavers of Diana, Texas, Lisa and Ryan Gilley of Diana, Texas, and Chayden and Lindsey Beggs of Diana, Texas; Grandchildren: Keelan Baucom and Lily Oglesby, Macey and Alden Maywald, Jaycee Beavers, Kaylee Beavers, Gavin Gilley, Carson Beggs, Casen Gilley, Lawson Wyatt, and Lucas Beggs; Great-grandchildren: Miya, Ace, and Emilia.
Services will be held at the Beasley-wood Chapel Monday, March 6, 2023, at 2:00 p.m. with Mark Berrier officiating. Interment will be at Pleasant Hill Cemetery in Hatfield, Arkansas. Pallbearers will be Paul Simers, Matt Beavers, Ryan Gilley, Keelan Baucom, and Alden Maywald.
Honorary pallbearers are Gavin Gilley, Carson Beggs, Casen Gilley, Lawson Wyatt, and Lucas Beggs. Local arrangements entrusted to Reeder-Davis Funeral Home of Linden, Texas.
Grace and Peace