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Robert Lee “Rob” Evans

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Robert Lee “Rob” Evans

Birth
Bainbridge, Putnam County, Indiana, USA
Death
27 Nov 2013 (aged 50)
Columbia, Richland County, South Carolina, USA
Burial
Lugoff, Kershaw County, South Carolina, USA Add to Map
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Funeral service for Robert Lee Evans, 50, will be held Sunday at 1:30 p.m. at Lugoff First Baptist Church with burial to follow in the church cemetery. The Rev. Dr. Albert Allen and the Rev. Greg Sweet will officiate.

The family will receive friends Saturday from 5-8 p.m. at Powers Funeral Home. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Lugoff-Elgin High School ABLE Club.

Mr. Evans died Wednesday, November 27, 2013. Born in Bainbridge, IN, he was a son of the late Charles Edward and Mary Griebelbauer Evans.

A graduate of the South Carolina Criminal Justice Academy, he was a deputy sheriff with the Kershaw County Sheriff's Department and had currently been the school resource officer at Lugoff-Elgin Middle School. He spent 20 years in law enforcement.

Mr. Evans was a member of Lugoff First Baptist Church and a member of the Lugoff-Elgin football gameday operations crew. His passion was being the voice of the Demons, and loved the phrase "It's another Demon... FIRST DOWN, Let's Move Those Chains". He was an assistant coach for the basketball team and football team at Lugoff-Elgin Middle School. He was an avid sports fan and enjoyed watching NASCAR, especially Jeff Gordon and Jimmie Johnson.

Surviving are his wife of 20 years, Beth Marie Evans; daughter, Katelyn Evans of Lugoff; son, Lee Evans of Lugoff; brother, Russell Evans, Sr. (Vicki) of Greencastle, IN; sister, Pamela Evans (Steven) of Wilmington, NC; nephew, Russell Evans Jr. (Shiloh); niece, Jennifer Dunfee (Kenny); and numerous other nephews and nieces; and his beloved pets, Mo and Harley.

KERSHAW COUNTY, S.C. — A Kershaw County sheriff's deputy who collapsed Tuesday afternoon while directing traffic outside Wateree Elementary School in Lugoff died early Wednesday morning and has been identified as longtime deputy Rob Evans.

Evans, 50, a 14-year sheriff's department veteran, was the school resource officer at Lugoff-Elgin Middle School.

He died early Wednesday morning at Providence Hospital in downtown Columbia.
Funeral service for Robert Lee Evans, 50, will be held Sunday at 1:30 p.m. at Lugoff First Baptist Church with burial to follow in the church cemetery. The Rev. Dr. Albert Allen and the Rev. Greg Sweet will officiate.

The family will receive friends Saturday from 5-8 p.m. at Powers Funeral Home. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Lugoff-Elgin High School ABLE Club.

Mr. Evans died Wednesday, November 27, 2013. Born in Bainbridge, IN, he was a son of the late Charles Edward and Mary Griebelbauer Evans.

A graduate of the South Carolina Criminal Justice Academy, he was a deputy sheriff with the Kershaw County Sheriff's Department and had currently been the school resource officer at Lugoff-Elgin Middle School. He spent 20 years in law enforcement.

Mr. Evans was a member of Lugoff First Baptist Church and a member of the Lugoff-Elgin football gameday operations crew. His passion was being the voice of the Demons, and loved the phrase "It's another Demon... FIRST DOWN, Let's Move Those Chains". He was an assistant coach for the basketball team and football team at Lugoff-Elgin Middle School. He was an avid sports fan and enjoyed watching NASCAR, especially Jeff Gordon and Jimmie Johnson.

Surviving are his wife of 20 years, Beth Marie Evans; daughter, Katelyn Evans of Lugoff; son, Lee Evans of Lugoff; brother, Russell Evans, Sr. (Vicki) of Greencastle, IN; sister, Pamela Evans (Steven) of Wilmington, NC; nephew, Russell Evans Jr. (Shiloh); niece, Jennifer Dunfee (Kenny); and numerous other nephews and nieces; and his beloved pets, Mo and Harley.

KERSHAW COUNTY, S.C. — A Kershaw County sheriff's deputy who collapsed Tuesday afternoon while directing traffic outside Wateree Elementary School in Lugoff died early Wednesday morning and has been identified as longtime deputy Rob Evans.

Evans, 50, a 14-year sheriff's department veteran, was the school resource officer at Lugoff-Elgin Middle School.

He died early Wednesday morning at Providence Hospital in downtown Columbia.


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  • Created by: Amy Caddell
  • Added: Nov 27, 2013
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/120884968/robert_lee-evans: accessed ), memorial page for Robert Lee “Rob” Evans (4 Nov 1963–27 Nov 2013), Find a Grave Memorial ID 120884968, citing Lugoff First Baptist Cemetery, Lugoff, Kershaw County, South Carolina, USA; Maintained by Amy Caddell (contributor 46939056).