Chief Warrant Officer 3 Harold Ladon 'Buzz' Evans, 60, of Elizabethtown died Thursday, Feb. 16, 1995, at Jewish Hospital in Louisville. A native of Blakely, Ga., he retired from the U.S. Army in 1975 after 25 years of service. He was a decorated soldier who did tours in the Korean War and the Vietnam War. He was employed by Jefferson State Vocational School as a diesel-auto mechanic teacher for 13 years. He was a member of American Legion Post 113, VFW and Fort Knox Masonic Lodge 919 and was Treasurer of the Black Horse Association. He was preceded in death by a daughter, Wendy Wells.
Survivors include his wife, Patricia Dolan Evans; three sons, Larry Evans of Sterling, Va., Johnny Meredith of Goodletsville, Tenn.,and Gary Evans of the U.S. Air Force in Alaska; four daughters, Denise Colclasure of Depew, OK., and Chrissy Evans, Penny Gray and Tammy Carey, all of Elizabethtown; His parents, O.B.and Ruby Evans of Florala, Ala., two brothers, Dwight Evans and Greg Evans, both of Florala, Ala.; four sisters, Barbara, Joan, Janet and Brenda; and 13 grandsons. The funeral was Sunday at Brown Funeral Home in Elizabethtown with members of the American Legion and Fort Knox Masonic Lodge officiating.
Expressions of sympathy may take the form of contributions
to the Black Horse Scholarship Fund, P.O. Box 11, Fort Knox,KY 40121.
Survivors include his wife, Patricia Dolan Evans; three sons, Larry Evans of Sterling, Va., Johnny Meredith of Goodletsville, Tenn.,and Gary Evans of the U.S. Air Force in Alaska; four daughters, Denise Colclasure of Depew, OK., and Chrissy Evans, Penny Gray and Tammy Carey, all of Elizabethtown; His parents, O.B.and Ruby Evans of Florala, Ala., two brothers, Dwight Evans and Greg Evans, both of Florala, Ala.; four sisters, Barbara, Joan, Janet and Brenda; and 13 grandsons. The funeral was Sunday at Brown Funeral Home in Elizabethtown with members of the American Legion and Fort Knox Masonic Lodge officiating.
Expressions of sympathy may take the form of contributions
to the Black Horse Scholarship Fund, P.O. Box 11, Fort Knox,KY 40121.
Chief Warrant Officer 3 Harold Ladon 'Buzz' Evans, 60, of Elizabethtown died Thursday, Feb. 16, 1995, at Jewish Hospital in Louisville. A native of Blakely, Ga., he retired from the U.S. Army in 1975 after 25 years of service. He was a decorated soldier who did tours in the Korean War and the Vietnam War. He was employed by Jefferson State Vocational School as a diesel-auto mechanic teacher for 13 years. He was a member of American Legion Post 113, VFW and Fort Knox Masonic Lodge 919 and was Treasurer of the Black Horse Association. He was preceded in death by a daughter, Wendy Wells.
Survivors include his wife, Patricia Dolan Evans; three sons, Larry Evans of Sterling, Va., Johnny Meredith of Goodletsville, Tenn.,and Gary Evans of the U.S. Air Force in Alaska; four daughters, Denise Colclasure of Depew, OK., and Chrissy Evans, Penny Gray and Tammy Carey, all of Elizabethtown; His parents, O.B.and Ruby Evans of Florala, Ala., two brothers, Dwight Evans and Greg Evans, both of Florala, Ala.; four sisters, Barbara, Joan, Janet and Brenda; and 13 grandsons. The funeral was Sunday at Brown Funeral Home in Elizabethtown with members of the American Legion and Fort Knox Masonic Lodge officiating.
Expressions of sympathy may take the form of contributions
to the Black Horse Scholarship Fund, P.O. Box 11, Fort Knox,KY 40121.
Survivors include his wife, Patricia Dolan Evans; three sons, Larry Evans of Sterling, Va., Johnny Meredith of Goodletsville, Tenn.,and Gary Evans of the U.S. Air Force in Alaska; four daughters, Denise Colclasure of Depew, OK., and Chrissy Evans, Penny Gray and Tammy Carey, all of Elizabethtown; His parents, O.B.and Ruby Evans of Florala, Ala., two brothers, Dwight Evans and Greg Evans, both of Florala, Ala.; four sisters, Barbara, Joan, Janet and Brenda; and 13 grandsons. The funeral was Sunday at Brown Funeral Home in Elizabethtown with members of the American Legion and Fort Knox Masonic Lodge officiating.
Expressions of sympathy may take the form of contributions
to the Black Horse Scholarship Fund, P.O. Box 11, Fort Knox,KY 40121.
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