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Arthur Derby Evers

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Arthur Derby Evers

Birth
Orange County, Virginia, USA
Death
17 Mar 2002 (aged 84)
Lynchburg, Lynchburg City, Virginia, USA
Burial
Lynchburg, Lynchburg City, Virginia, USA Add to Map
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Arthur Derby Evers of Lynchburg, died Sunday, March 17, 2002 in Lynchburg General Hospital. He was the loving husband of Phyllis Adams Evers for 55 years.

Bom in Orange County on Nov. 12, 1917, he was the son of the late John Harvey Evers and Lommie Lee Evers.

In addition to his wife; Arthur is survived by two sons, Harvey Lee Evers and his wife, Janet of Altavista and Charles Evers and his wife, Dottie, of Concord, two daughters, Joyce Riley and her husband, Richard of Greenville, S.C. and Mara Walker and her husband, Daryl of Lynchburg; nine grandchildren, Kelly Riley, Kim Riley, Heather Evers, Stuart Evers, Daryl Walker; Jr., Brandon Walker, Curtis Evers, Savannah Arthur, and Eric Tharp; three brothers, Nelson P. Evers and his wife Faye of Forest, John Earl Evers and his wife Sarah, and Lawrence Evers, all or Lynchburg.

Arthur was preceded in death by a sister, Frances Williams and three brothers, Paul Evers, Frank Evers and William Evers.

Arthur-was proud of his service with the U.S. Army during World War II, and he was a charter member of the Lyn-Dan Heights Ruritan Club. He worked as a pasteurizer at Westover Dairy for 33 years.

A celebration of his life will be conducted Tuesday, March 19, 2002, at 3 p.m. at Mead Memorial United Methodist Church with the Rev. Robert P. Winston officiating. Interment will follow in Fort Hill Memorial Park with military honors by American Legion Post 16.

The family will receive friends at the funeral home tonight from 7-8:30 p.m.

Those wishing to make memorial contributions in Arthur’s memory may do so to Mead Memorial United Methodist Church, 13317 Wards Road, Lynchburg, VA 24501.

Tharp Funeral Home and Cremation Center is assisting the family.

Lynchburg News & Advance
Monday Mar 18, 2002
Arthur Derby Evers of Lynchburg, died Sunday, March 17, 2002 in Lynchburg General Hospital. He was the loving husband of Phyllis Adams Evers for 55 years.

Bom in Orange County on Nov. 12, 1917, he was the son of the late John Harvey Evers and Lommie Lee Evers.

In addition to his wife; Arthur is survived by two sons, Harvey Lee Evers and his wife, Janet of Altavista and Charles Evers and his wife, Dottie, of Concord, two daughters, Joyce Riley and her husband, Richard of Greenville, S.C. and Mara Walker and her husband, Daryl of Lynchburg; nine grandchildren, Kelly Riley, Kim Riley, Heather Evers, Stuart Evers, Daryl Walker; Jr., Brandon Walker, Curtis Evers, Savannah Arthur, and Eric Tharp; three brothers, Nelson P. Evers and his wife Faye of Forest, John Earl Evers and his wife Sarah, and Lawrence Evers, all or Lynchburg.

Arthur was preceded in death by a sister, Frances Williams and three brothers, Paul Evers, Frank Evers and William Evers.

Arthur-was proud of his service with the U.S. Army during World War II, and he was a charter member of the Lyn-Dan Heights Ruritan Club. He worked as a pasteurizer at Westover Dairy for 33 years.

A celebration of his life will be conducted Tuesday, March 19, 2002, at 3 p.m. at Mead Memorial United Methodist Church with the Rev. Robert P. Winston officiating. Interment will follow in Fort Hill Memorial Park with military honors by American Legion Post 16.

The family will receive friends at the funeral home tonight from 7-8:30 p.m.

Those wishing to make memorial contributions in Arthur’s memory may do so to Mead Memorial United Methodist Church, 13317 Wards Road, Lynchburg, VA 24501.

Tharp Funeral Home and Cremation Center is assisting the family.

Lynchburg News & Advance
Monday Mar 18, 2002


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