Robert Evans

Obituary of Robert Chester Evans

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Mr. Robert Chester Evans, age 74, of Jackson, GA passed away Wednesday, August 22, 2018 at Navicent Health of Macon after a lengthy illness. He was born in Jackson, Georgia on Saturday, July 15, 1944 to the late Lewis Akin Evans and the late Myrtice Rosser Evans. Chester was a member of Jackson United Methodist Church. He enjoyed trout fishing, camping, and being outdoors. Chester loved spending time with his grandchildren. He was a proud member of the United States Army and National Guard. Chester was preceded in death by his sisters, Judy Evans Colwell, Mary Evans Phillips; brothers, Jimmy Evans, Sheldon Evans.

 

Chester is survived by his wife of 53 years, Vanilu Evans; children and their spouses, Andy and Cretia Evans, Lacey and James Prue; grandchildren, Jacob Prue and Payton Prue; mother-in-law, Miriam and Roy Sams; several nieces and nephews.

 

Funeral services for Mr. Chester Evans will be held at 2:00 P.M. Friday, August 24, 2018 in the Sherrell Memorial Chapel with Reverend Chris Shurtz and Reverend Arianna Eberle officiating. Entombment will follow in the Chapel of Peace Mausoleum in the Jackson City Cemetery. Friends may visit the family at the funeral home on Thursday evening from 6:00 P.M. until 8:00 P.M. Flowers are accepted however those desiring may make contributions to Jackson United Methodist Church, 409 East 3rd Street Jackson, Georgia 30233. Those who wish may sign the online guest registry at www.sherrell-westburyfuneralhome.com

 

Sherrell-Westbury Funeral Home, 212 East College Street, Jackson, is serving the Evans family.

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Thursday
23
August

Visitation

6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Thursday, August 23, 2018
Sherrell-Westbury Funeral Home
212 East College Street
Jackson, Georgia, United States
Thursday
23
August

Visitatioon

6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Thursday, August 23, 2018
Sherrell-Westbury Funeral Home
212 East College Street
Jackson, Georgia, United States
770-775-3916
Friday
24
August

Entombment

Friday, August 24, 2018
Jackson City Cemetery Mausoleum
485 West College Street
Jackson, Georgia, United States
Friday
24
August

Funeral Service

2:00 pm - 2:45 pm
Friday, August 24, 2018
Sherrell Memorial Chapel
212 E. College St.
Jackson, Georgia, United States
Friday
24
August

Chapel Funeral Service

2:00 pm - 2:30 pm
Friday, August 24, 2018
Sherrell Memorial Chapel
212 E. College St.
Jackson, Georgia, United States
770-775-3916
Friday
24
August

Entombment

3:00 pm - 3:30 pm
Friday, August 24, 2018
Chapel of Peace Mauseloum in the Jackson City Cemetery
485 West College Street
Jackson, Georgia, United States
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