1938
Jack
2009
Jack Evans
October 24, 1938 — December 1, 2009
Jack H. Evans, 71, of Carthage passed away Tuesday, December 1, 2009 at Hancock Regional Hospital in Greenfield. He was born October 24, 1938 the son of Raymond and Ruby (Porter) Evans.
Jack was a loving husband and father, and cherished his grandchildren. He enjoyed taking walks with his grandkids and Sunday was family football day. While serving in the Navy Jack was a light weight boxing champion. He also enjoyed fishing.
He is survived by his wife: Emilee Evans of Carthage; a son: Kenny Evans of Greenfield; daughters: Barbara (husband: John) Gilbert of Greenfield; Leslie (husband: Ben) Stevens of Greenfield; Rhonda (husband: James) Kracht of Carthage; seven grandchildren and one great granddaughter; four brothers: Garry (wife: Gaye) Evans of Rushville; Larry (wife: Julie) Evans of Greenfield; Ronnie (wife: Nita) Evans of Tomahawk, WI; Roger (wife: Jane) Campbell of Knightstown; three sisters: Sue Dunagan of Shelbyville; Bessie A Vanderboom of Rushville; Judy (husband: John) Williams of Tempe, AZ.
Jack was preceded in death by fathers: Raymond H. Evans and Emery E. Campbell; mother: Ruby L. Campbell; four brothers: Bill Evans; Lawrence “Tiny†Evans; Ray Evans and Bobby Campbell.
Services will be at 12:00 noon Saturday, December 5, 2009 at Fletcher United Methodist Church in Carthage with Pastors Roger Campbell and Garry Evans officiating. Military services will be conducted by the Knightstown American Legion. Burial will follow in Carthage Cemetery. Friends may call from 10 – 12 prior to the service at the church. Memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society and March of Dimes with envelopes available at the church. Online condolences may be expressed at www.hinsey-brown.com .
Jack was a loving husband and father, and cherished his grandchildren. He enjoyed taking walks with his grandkids and Sunday was family football day. While serving in the Navy Jack was a light weight boxing champion. He also enjoyed fishing.
He is survived by his wife: Emilee Evans of Carthage; a son: Kenny Evans of Greenfield; daughters: Barbara (husband: John) Gilbert of Greenfield; Leslie (husband: Ben) Stevens of Greenfield; Rhonda (husband: James) Kracht of Carthage; seven grandchildren and one great granddaughter; four brothers: Garry (wife: Gaye) Evans of Rushville; Larry (wife: Julie) Evans of Greenfield; Ronnie (wife: Nita) Evans of Tomahawk, WI; Roger (wife: Jane) Campbell of Knightstown; three sisters: Sue Dunagan of Shelbyville; Bessie A Vanderboom of Rushville; Judy (husband: John) Williams of Tempe, AZ.
Jack was preceded in death by fathers: Raymond H. Evans and Emery E. Campbell; mother: Ruby L. Campbell; four brothers: Bill Evans; Lawrence “Tiny†Evans; Ray Evans and Bobby Campbell.
Services will be at 12:00 noon Saturday, December 5, 2009 at Fletcher United Methodist Church in Carthage with Pastors Roger Campbell and Garry Evans officiating. Military services will be conducted by the Knightstown American Legion. Burial will follow in Carthage Cemetery. Friends may call from 10 – 12 prior to the service at the church. Memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society and March of Dimes with envelopes available at the church. Online condolences may be expressed at www.hinsey-brown.com .
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