Decatur Daily Review – May 20, 1969
Roy R. Evans, 81, of 2890 N. Norwood Ave., father of former Macon County state’s attorney Kenneth E. Evans, died 6:05 p.m. Monday, Decatur Memorial Hospital; Decatur resident since 1924; was the first Dade County, Mo. Superintendent of schools; superintendent of schools in Greenfield, Mo., until moving to Decatur in 1924; in Decatur worked as salesman for Silver-Burdett Co. until retirement; elder emeritus, Central Christian Church; born Dade County, Mo., June 24, 1887, son of Samuel W. and Mary A. Quarells Evans; married in Jerico Springs, Mo., to Fannie Diefenderfer, Dec. 29, 1911; leaves wife; sons Kenneth E. Evans, Decatur; Harr D. Evans, Oakland Calif.; daughter Mrs. Kirby F. (Irene) Post, Lexington, Ky.; brothers T. E. Evans, Kansas City, Mo.; Samuel W. Evans, Saint Joseph, Ore.; five grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; five brothers preceded him in death; services 10 a.m. Thursday, Dawson & Wikoff Funeral Home; burial Mount Gilead Cemetery; call after 4 p.m. Wednesday.
Roy R. Evans, 81, of 2890 N. Norwood Ave., father of former Macon County state’s attorney Kenneth E. Evans, died 6:05 p.m. Monday, Decatur Memorial Hospital; Decatur resident since 1924; was the first Dade County, Mo. Superintendent of schools; superintendent of schools in Greenfield, Mo., until moving to Decatur in 1924; in Decatur worked as salesman for Silver-Burdett Co. until retirement; elder emeritus, Central Christian Church; born Dade County, Mo., June 24, 1887, son of Samuel W. and Mary A. Quarells Evans; married in Jerico Springs, Mo., to Fannie Diefenderfer, Dec. 29, 1911; leaves wife; sons Kenneth E. Evans, Decatur; Harr D. Evans, Oakland Calif.; daughter Mrs. Kirby F. (Irene) Post, Lexington, Ky.; brothers T. E. Evans, Kansas City, Mo.; Samuel W. Evans, Saint Joseph, Ore.; five grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; five brothers preceded him in death; services 10 a.m. Thursday, Dawson & Wikoff Funeral Home; burial Mount Gilead Cemetery; call after 4 p.m. Wednesday.
Decatur Daily Review – May 20, 1969
Roy R. Evans, 81, of 2890 N. Norwood Ave., father of former Macon County state’s attorney Kenneth E. Evans, died 6:05 p.m. Monday, Decatur Memorial Hospital; Decatur resident since 1924; was the first Dade County, Mo. Superintendent of schools; superintendent of schools in Greenfield, Mo., until moving to Decatur in 1924; in Decatur worked as salesman for Silver-Burdett Co. until retirement; elder emeritus, Central Christian Church; born Dade County, Mo., June 24, 1887, son of Samuel W. and Mary A. Quarells Evans; married in Jerico Springs, Mo., to Fannie Diefenderfer, Dec. 29, 1911; leaves wife; sons Kenneth E. Evans, Decatur; Harr D. Evans, Oakland Calif.; daughter Mrs. Kirby F. (Irene) Post, Lexington, Ky.; brothers T. E. Evans, Kansas City, Mo.; Samuel W. Evans, Saint Joseph, Ore.; five grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; five brothers preceded him in death; services 10 a.m. Thursday, Dawson & Wikoff Funeral Home; burial Mount Gilead Cemetery; call after 4 p.m. Wednesday.
Roy R. Evans, 81, of 2890 N. Norwood Ave., father of former Macon County state’s attorney Kenneth E. Evans, died 6:05 p.m. Monday, Decatur Memorial Hospital; Decatur resident since 1924; was the first Dade County, Mo. Superintendent of schools; superintendent of schools in Greenfield, Mo., until moving to Decatur in 1924; in Decatur worked as salesman for Silver-Burdett Co. until retirement; elder emeritus, Central Christian Church; born Dade County, Mo., June 24, 1887, son of Samuel W. and Mary A. Quarells Evans; married in Jerico Springs, Mo., to Fannie Diefenderfer, Dec. 29, 1911; leaves wife; sons Kenneth E. Evans, Decatur; Harr D. Evans, Oakland Calif.; daughter Mrs. Kirby F. (Irene) Post, Lexington, Ky.; brothers T. E. Evans, Kansas City, Mo.; Samuel W. Evans, Saint Joseph, Ore.; five grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; five brothers preceded him in death; services 10 a.m. Thursday, Dawson & Wikoff Funeral Home; burial Mount Gilead Cemetery; call after 4 p.m. Wednesday.
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