Robertson-Drago Funeral Home Names Nathan Evans as New Manager

Evans brings extensive funeral service experience and a commitment to compassionate care.

Mar. 30, 2026 at 9:31pm

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Robertson-Drago Funeral Home in West Plains, Missouri has announced that Nathan Evans has been named the new Manager of the funeral home. Evans brings a strong background in funeral service and a deep commitment to serving families with dignity, respect, and attention to detail.

Why it matters

The appointment of a new manager at a long-standing local funeral home reflects the continued importance of personalized, community-focused service in an industry that has seen consolidation and changes in recent years. Evans' leadership is expected to uphold the values and standards of care that have defined Robertson-Drago Funeral Home for generations.

The details

In his role as Manager, Nathan Evans will oversee day-to-day operations at Robertson-Drago Funeral Home while ensuring that every family receives the personalized care and support they have come to expect. Evans is dedicated to building meaningful relationships within the community and upholding the values that have defined the funeral home.

  • Nathan Evans was named the new Manager of Robertson-Drago Funeral Home on March 30, 2026.

The players

Nathan Evans

The new Manager of Robertson-Drago Funeral Home, bringing extensive experience in funeral service and a commitment to compassionate care.

Jason and Jessica Kirby

The owners of Robertson-Drago Funeral Home, who expressed confidence in Evans' leadership and a continued commitment to excellence.

Robertson-Drago Funeral Home

A long-standing funeral home in West Plains, Missouri that has served the community for generations.

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What they’re saying

“We are proud to have Nathan in this important leadership role. From the beginning, it was clear that Nathan shares our values — treating every family like our own, paying attention to the smallest details, and providing the kind of care that truly makes a difference. We have full confidence in his leadership and are excited for the future.”

— Jason and Jessica Kirby, Owners, Robertson-Drago Funeral Home

“Jessica and I feel incredibly grateful to be part of this community. With Nathan helping lead the way, we look forward to continuing to serve West Plains families with the same compassion, professionalism, and respect they deserve.”

— Jason and Jessica Kirby, Owners, Robertson-Drago Funeral Home

What’s next

Robertson-Drago Funeral Home plans to host a community event to introduce Nathan Evans as the new Manager and celebrate his leadership.

The takeaway

The appointment of Nathan Evans as the new Manager of Robertson-Drago Funeral Home reflects the continued importance of personalized, community-focused service in the funeral industry. Evans' leadership is expected to uphold the values and standards of care that have defined the funeral home for generations, ensuring that West Plains families continue to receive the compassionate support they deserve.