Evans Earl "Knee-Boots" Duvall Sr.

Life's Journey

Evans E. Duvall Sr.,  affectionately known as Boot was born in Marianna Arkansas in a community known as Black Swamp on September 25, 1950 to the late Evans and Velma (McFerren) Duvall. He was the oldest child of 5 children.

Evans departed this life on July 1, 2026 at home with family in Mabelvale Arkansas leaving behind a legacy marked by love, laughter and cherished memories that will forever remain in the hearts of those who knew and loved him.

Evans graduated in the class of 1968 from Anna Strong High School in Marianna Arkansas. He was a Retired Truck Driver that enjoyed his career of being an Over The Road Driver that explored 48 states during his 20 year tenure at Jack Gray Transport in Gary, Indiana. Once moving back to Arkansas, Knee-Boots continued to work driving trucks for Angela's Trucking, LLC and for himself, owning KneeBoot's Trucking, LLC.

He lived life to the fullest and enjoyed hanging out at "The Shop" after work many days with the fellas and spending his money at the casino!

Evans (Knee-Boot) is survived by his 3 children and their mother's; son Evans (Scottie) Duvall, Jr. (Angile) Bartlett, TN: daughter, Devan Duvall (Antonio Carruthers) Indianapolis, IN; daughter, Alicia Duvall-Collins (Jerry) Mabelvale, AR:

Eleven grandchildren; two great grandchildren; one brother, Garry (Lillie) Duvall, Pine Bluff, AR; one sister, Martha (George) Neal, Wylie, TX: Very Special Friends, "The Elite Fleet" and "The Shop Crew" Tommy "Piper" Patterson, Morris "Dr. Pepper" Young, Darris "Dappo"Sims, Lester "T-Turkey, Bubba" Davis, Rossevelt Daniels, Charles Sims, Tommy Davis, Pervis Daniels, Squeaky Herrin, David "Buck" Brady, Russell Sanford, Adolphus "Dog" Vaughn, Willie Allen from Marianna, AR, Gary, IN, St. Louis, MO, Detroit, MI and Chicago, IL. He also leaves to cherish his memory a host of nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.

Preceded in eternal life: father and mother Evans & Velma Duvall, sister Brenda Faye Duvall, brother Larry Duvall Sr., niece Detta Kay Hytower, great nephew LaGarrius Cartwright, great-great nephew Ka'Moni Cartwright. Some of "The Elite Fleet" and other Truckers: Granville "Double D" Dickerson, Wallace "Youngblood" Young, Douglas "Blue" Blue, Clarence "Copperhead" Shaw, Bumblebee, F-100, George Skaleski, Leroy "Bullfrog" Lewis.