Robert Denton (Bob) Evans Jr. and Margaret Evelyn Williams

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Husband Robert Denton (Bob) Evans Jr.

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           Born: 24 Nov 1922 - Kingsville, Kleberg County, TX
       Baptized: 
           Died: 31 Dec 1998 - Lockhart, Caldwell County, TX
         Buried:  - Jeffrey Cemetery, McMahan, Caldwell County, TX
Find A Grave ID: 43475011

       Marriage: 2 Nov 1945

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Wife Margaret Evelyn Williams

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           Born: 16 Jun 1925 - Harlingen, Cameron County, TX
       Baptized: 
           Died: 22 Oct 2009 - Lockhart, Caldwell County, TX
         Buried:  - Jeffrey Cemetery, McMahan, Caldwell County, TX
Find A Grave ID: 43475122

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         Father: Benjamin Tillman Williams {FGID: 43475247}
         Mother: Avie Elizabeth Harris {FGID: 43475301}

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Children

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1 F Carolyn Evans

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           Born: 
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           Died: 
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         Spouse: Tom Detrixhe

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2 M Robert Denton (Bobby) Evans III

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           Born: 28 Oct 1949 - Kingsville, Kleberg County, TX
       Baptized: 
           Died: 18 Feb 2014 - Houston, Harris County, TX
         Buried:  - Jeffrey Cemetery, McMahan, Caldwell County, TX
Find A Grave ID: 125295850

         Spouse: Sue Ann ?

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General Notes: Husband - Robert Denton (Bob) Evans Jr.

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from Glenn Gohr

http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=43475011

Birth: Nov. 24, 1922
Kingsville
Kleberg County
Texas, USA
Death: Dec. 31, 1998
Lockhart
Caldwell County
Texas, USA

R. D. (Bob) Evans, 76, died Thursday, December 31, 1998 following an extended illness. Mr. Evans was born November 24, 1922 in Kingsville, TX to Robert Denton Evans and Ophelia Gilbert Evans. He graduated from Sinton High School and Texas A. & I in Kingsville. He ssserved with the third Army inn WWII. Mr. Evans spent 39 years as an educator in Texas Public Schools. He was principal at Sintonn, superintendent of school at Agua Dulce, Devin and Luling and was a principal in the Austin Independent School District for 17 years at Metz, Gullett and Cunningham Elementary Schools. He was always a strong supporter of the public schools of Texas and was active in many professional organizations. He retired in 1984. He moved to Lockhart in 1990. He is survived by his wife of 53 years, Margaret Williams Evans of Lockhart; a daughter, Carolyn Evans Detrixhee and husband Tom or Bastrop; and a son, Robert D. Evans and wife Sue Ann of Houston; granddaughters, Bonnie Detrixhe McWhorter and husband Sammy, Carrie Lee Detrixhe, Stephanie Lynn Evans and Rebecca Diane Evans; great-granddaughters, Shelby Jo, Baily Lyn and Macey Marie McWhorter. Mr. Evans was preceded in death by his parents; in-laws, Tillman and Avie Williams; and beloved granddaughter, Janna Lyn Detrixhe. Family visitation will be Friday, 5:00 to 8:00 P.M. at the McCurdy Funeral Home. Funeral Service will be Saturday at 10:00 A.M., also at the McCurdy Funeral Home with Elders Hulan Bass and Bill Walden officiating. Burial will follow at the Jeffrey Cemetery in McMahan. Pallbearers are Durward Emery, Richard Kolterman, Glen Blundell, Joe Blowey, Bill Bond and George Jones. Arrangements by McCurdy Funeral Home, Lockhart, Texas 78644 (512) 398-4791
(Austin Statesman 1/1/1999)

Family links:
Parents:
Robert Denton Evans (1868 - 1952)
Ophelia Gilbert Evans (1882 - 1974)

Spouse:
Margaret Evelyn Williams Evans (1925 - 2009)*

Children:
Robert Denton Evans (1949 - 2014)*

*Calculated relationship

Burial:
Jeffrey Cemetery
McMahan
Caldwell County
Texas, USA

Created by: Family Finder
Record added: Oct 24, 2009
Find A Grave Memorial# 43475011

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General Notes: Wife - Margaret Evelyn Williams

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FTM BIRT: RIN MH:IF21921

from Glenn Gohr

http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=43475122

Birth: Jun. 16, 1925
Harlingen
Cameron County
Texas, USA
Death: Oct. 22, 2009
Lockhart
Caldwell County
Texas, USA

Margaret W Evans, Lockhart, TX, passed away Thursday afternoon, October 22, 2009 at 84 years of age. She was born June 16, 1925 to Tillman and Avie Williams. She was raised in Willacy County, TX in the Rio Grande Valley being a proud graduate of the Lyford High School Class of 1942. Both her parents came from large families, and she was the oldest of five sisters. Her fondest times were spent traveling around the country visiting with her sisters, her many aunts and uncles and scores of cousins. She met her late husband, R D Evans, while attending Texas A & I College in Kingsville. After graduation, they both taught in Texas public schools for over 36 years in Sinton, Agua Dulce, Devine, Luling and Austin. She taught thousands of sixth graders through the years ending her career at Joslin & Zilker in Austin. She was a 50 year member of Delta Kappa Gamma. A staunch progressive, she was truly optimistic as to what this country stood for. A lifelong Primitive Baptist, she joined the church in January, 1938. Besides her family, her participation in worship and fellowship with those she loved in the church was an integral part of her life and enjoyment. She was a member of Bethel Primitive Baptist Church, McMahan, TX. She is survived by her daughter, Carolyn Detrixhe and husband, Tom of Bastrop; and son, Bob Evans and wife, Sue of Martindale; granddaughters, Bonnie McWhorter, and husband Sammy, Carrie Detrixhe, Stephanie Chesnick, and husband Bradley, Becky Ast and husband Steven; great-grandchildren, Shelby, Bailey and Macey McWhorter and Michael Detrixhe; sisters, Docia Baldridge, Yoakum, Peggy Pfluger, Boerne, Shirley Blundell and husband, Glen, Yoakum and Melba Blowey, Houston plus numerous nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her husband of 53 years, R D Evans, her parents and her loving granddaughter whom she missed dearly, Janna Detrixhe. A special thanks to caregivers Alice Thomas and Yolanda Cardenas and the nursing staff at Golden Age Home for three years of loving care. Visitation will be Saturday 5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. at McCurdy Funeral Home, Lockhart. Funeral service will be Sunday 2:00 p.m. at Bethel Primitive Baptist Church, McMahan with Elders Sonny Huckaby and Bill Walden officiating. Burial will follow at Jeffrey Cemetery in McMahan. Arrangements by McCurdy Funeral Home, Lockhart, TX.
(Austin American-Statesman 10/24/2009)

Family links:
Parents:
Benjamin Tillman Williams (1901 - 1994)
Avie Elizabeth Harris Williams (1906 - 1979)

Spouse:
Robert Denton Evans (1922 - 1998)

Children:
Robert Denton Evans (1949 - 2014)*

*Calculated relationship

Burial:
Jeffrey Cemetery
McMahan
Caldwell County
Texas, USA

Created by: Family Finder
Record added: Oct 24, 2009
Find A Grave Memorial# 43475122

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Notes: Marriage

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from Glenn Gohr

http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=43475011

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