220 Viva Drive, Trumann, AR 72472
In Loving Memory

James Fredrick Evans, Sr.

James Fredrick Evans, Sr.

James Fredrick Evans, Sr.

July 9, 1946 - January 5, 2013

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Mr. James Fredrick Evans Sr., 66, of Trumann, died Saturday, January 5, 2013 at NEA Baptist Memorial Hospital in Jonesboro. He was born July 9, 1946 to the late Elmer and Cora Shaw Evans in Trumann, Ark. He was a Machinist for Bilco in Trumann; veteran of the Army National Guard and a member of the Pleasant Valley Baptist Church. Mr. Evans was preceded in death by three sisters and one brother and his parents. He is survived by his wife of 44 years, Joan Lancaster Evans of the home; one daughter, Tonya Graham (Billy) of Trumann; one son, James F. Evans Jr. (Manessa) of Trumann; one sister, Janis Ashlock of Gainsville, Tenn.; seven grandchildren, Jamie Evans, Joshua Evans, Drake Evans, Carleigh Evans, Griffin Evans, Brandon Graham, and Brittany Graham. Funeral services will be Tuesday afternoon at 1:30 at the First Assembly of God in Trumann, with Rev. Larry Loggins and Rev. Bobby Brooks officiating. Burial will follow in the Jonesboro Memorial Park Cemetery in Jonesboro, Ark. with Thompson Funeral Home of Trumann in charge of arrangements. Pallbearers will be James Jones, Jerry Brewer, Johnny Whitman, Jeff Wilson, Ryan Baker and Shane Grimes. Honorary pallbearers will be L.C. McHalffey, Gerald Speakman, Ronnie Harrison and Bobby Walker. Visitation will be Monday evening from 5:00 until 7:00 at the First Assembly of God, West Main Extended in Trumann, Ark. An online register book can be signed at www.thompsonfuneralhome.net.

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"I am his granson I loved him very much

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April 17, 2024

"I am so sorry for your loss.

Barb Layton ,

January 14, 2013

"Sorry for your loss.

Roland Wade, Jonesboro, AR

January 9, 2013

"James and family, we are sorry to hear about the your loss. We loved your dad and he's gonna be missed at the ball games. He was a great man. We are sorry that we couldn't be there in this time of hardship.

Brien may and family, Greenfield, California

January 8, 2013

"Joan and Tonya, I am so sorry to here about James' passing. You will be in my prayers.

Kelly Henry Stewart, Alabama

January 7, 2013

"Josh, Drake, and family we are so sorry for the loss of your grandpa. You are in our thoughts and prayers. JJ Riley and family

Pamela Gann, Trumann, Arkansas

January 7, 2013

"So sorry to hear of your loss.

Ronnie, Shannon, Sean and Johanna Haynes, Trumann, AR

January 7, 2013

"Praying for your family in this time of grief, may God give you strength and peace. love to all

Janiece & Eddie, Allen, Texas

January 6, 2013

"James and Family, My heart is breaking for you guys. Your dad was a good man and loved you all very much. May God Comfort you is my prayers for you.

Sharron Turman, Jonesboro

January 6, 2013

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Charles and Shelby glaze, trumann ar 72472

January 6, 2013

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