Johnny
Arthur Evans and Barbara G. Deaton
Johnny Arthur Evans The son of Willis
Franklin Evans Jr and Myrtle Ethel Biesecker was
born Aug 26, 1913 in DeWitt Township, DeWitt, IL. and died Nov 29, 1984
in Toledo, Ohio Lucus County. He is buried in Forest Cemetery,
Toledo, Ohio
Barbara G. Deaton the daughter of
Thomas
Edward Deaton and Florence Ethel Campbell was born Sept 22, 1917 in
Williamson Co, IL. (Between New Burnside & Creal Springs, IL)
John and Barbara had four sons:
John Jr., Frank,
Michael, and Gerald
Johnny was a milkman, a bus driver, and a long distance truck driver.
He was married three times
Wife #1 Gladys Forrest : Their daughter Thelma Evans Reynolds
was born May 22, 1932
Wife # 2 Barbara Deaton : see above
Wife # 3 Barbara J. Huddleston : Their children are
Robert and Shawn Evans. Shawn was born August 9,
1964 died April 23, 1980. He is buried in Forest Cemetery,
Toledo, Ohio Shawn was at a rock concert, smoked some marijuana laced
with pcp (angel dust). He was running up, or down, the stairs at the
concert, fell and struck his head. This caused a blood clot to form on
his brain. He had surgery and died 14 days later
John had plaque build up in his carotid artery. He had surgery and
had the artery cleaned out, but suffered a stroke a few months later. He
was 58 at the time of the stroke. His left side was paralyzed and he
never regained his speech. At the time of his death he was being given
tube feedings but the cause of death was still listed as malnutrition
and sepsis.
Most of the current family history is
private because the family is still living.
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