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IN LOVING MEMORY OF
Charles L.
C. Johnny Evans
February 12, 1923 – May 10, 1996
NAME: CHARLES L. C. JOHNNY EVANS, AGE 73, OF ATOKA, OK SINCE 1985.
BORN: FEBRUARY 12, 1923 AT STRINGTOWN, OK TO JESSIE AND LEONA BELL (MANNINGS) EVANS. PASSED AWAY: FRIDAY, MAY 10, 1996 AT MCALESTER REGIONAL HOSPITAL. AGE: 73 YEARS 2 MONTHS AND 28 DAYS. EDUCATION: ATTENDED SCHOOLS AT STRINGTOWN, OK. HE JOINED C. C. CAMP AND FINISHED HIGH SCHOOL. WAS INVOLVED IN ALL SPORTS, INCLUDING BOXING, AND EXCELLED AT BASEBALL AND TRACK. OCCUPATION: HE WAS AN AUTO MECHANIC AS WELL AS BRICK MASON IN KANSAS CITY, MO, HELPING TO BUILD THE FOOTBALL STADIUM IN KANSAS CITY. HE PARTNERED WITH HIS BROTHER IN A SCRAP METAL BUSINESS IN CALIFORNIA. HE SERVED HIS COUNTRY IN THE U. S. ARMY DURING WWII IN GERMANY AND ITALY. HE LOVED TO TRAVEL AND COACH BASEBALL. SURVIVED BY SON: BRIAN EVANS OF ANTIOCH, TN. BROTHER: L. C. EVANS OF ATOKA, OK. ARTHUR RAY EVANS OF ATOKA, OK. SISTERS: ESTHER KIRK AND HUSBAND CHARLES OF STRINGTOWN, OK. DEBORAH MAE BEAIRD OF ATOKA, OK. CHARLENE LEWIS AND HUSBAND CLARENCE OF ATOKA, OK. VERY DEAR FRIEND: BARBARA PATTON OF ANTIOCH, TN. PRECEDED IN DEATH BY PARENTS: JESSIE AND LEONA EVANS. BROTHERS: LEE JUNIOR EVANS AND JESSIE EVANS, JR. SISTERS: SUDIE BELL CARTER AND LOIS LEE MENIFEE. NIECE: CELIA ANN MENIFEE.
DATE OF SERVICES: TUESDAY, MAY 14, 1996 AT 1:00 P.M. PLACE OF SERVICES: BROWN'S FUNERAL CHAPEL ~ ATOKA, OK. INTERMENT: WELLS CEMETERY ~ STRINGTOWN, OK. OFFICIATING: REV. CHARLES SMITH. CASKETBEARERS: JACKIE HILL, WINSTON MCGEE, LAWRENCE NEAL, STEVE BROWN, CARL BROWN, LEWIS MCGEE. HONORARY CASKETBEARERS: ORLON HILL, CHARLES KIRK, JUNIOR C. COLBERT, CECIL HILL.
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