Evon Rose Bytheway Ward, 75, of Weaverville, NC passed away on Thursday, April 8, 2021 at Madison Health and Rehabilitation in Mars Hill. She was born in Los Angeles, CA on September 23, 1945 and graduated from college with a master’s degree in English. She proudly served in the United States Navy. Of her many interests, reading, writing, and crafting seemed to be her favorite hobbies. Evon is preceded in death by her mother and father, Ruth Evon Livesay Bytheway and Benjamin Edward Bytheway. Surviving is her two daughters; Heather Hixenbaugh, of Chapel Hill, NC, and Robin Wheeler, of Weaverville, NC; grandchildren: Krista Wheeler, Jamie Sparrow, Allison Sparrow, Michael Wheeler, Aric Wheeler, Benjamin Sparrow, Andrew Wheeler, Alexander Wheeler, and Nicolas Wheeler. A memorial service will be held at a later date.
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