Geraldine Watkins Evans
| Obituary form for Paris Post-Intelligencer
McEvoy Funeral Home, Inc. Paris, TN 38242 Phone # (731)642-1441 |
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| Name: City & State |  Geraldine Watkins Evans, Paris, Tennessee |
| Age: | 85 |
| Place of Death: | Huntingdon Healthcare |
| Date of Death: | Saturday, May 22, 2021 |
| Funeral Time/Day: | 10:00 A.M. Tuesday, May 25, 2021 |
| Place of Funeral: | Graveside |
| Minister(s): | Everett Holloway, Church of God of Prophecy |
| Place of Burial: | Bethesda Cemetery |
| Date/Place of Birth: | July 13, 1935 in Henry County, Tennessee |
| Pallbearers: | Family members |
| Both Parents Names:
include mother’s maiden (surviving or preceded) |
William James Watkins and Nellie Hudson Watkins, both preceded |
| Daughters: City/State | Barbara (Roger) Coleman, Paris, Tennessee |
| Sons: City/State | Walter Lee Evans, McKenzie, Tennessee
Michael W. Evans, preceded: 2018 |
| Sisters: City/State | Maxine Charlton, preceded: January 5, 2021 |
| Brothers: City/State | Billy (Janice) Watkins, Paris, Tennessee |
| Grandchildren: | Jason Coleman, Joseph Coleman, Amy (Wesley) Bomar; Andrea Parrish; Michael Evans and Kelly Evans; and Chris Evans |
| Great-grandchildren: | Numerous |
| Personal Information: | Geraldine worked for Paris Housing Authority and also as a seamstress with several local businesses. She enjoyed gardening, cooking, driving country roads, going on picnics and most especially loved her family. The family request that in lieu of flowers, memorials be made to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105 |
