Obituaries:  Hardy B. Evans, Sabine Parish       E-152
Source:  Sabine Index, Many, La., Nov 20, 1975
Submitted by: Carl Dilbeck
              carlrad@earthlink.net




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Hardy B. Evans

  Memorial services were held on Saturday, Nov. 15, at 2 p.m., in
the Teche Baptist Church of Centerville, for Hardy B. Evans.
Evans is presumed lost at sea in a helicopter crash, which
occured on Monday, Nov. 3. Evans was one of nine crewmen lost as
a helicopter transported them from an oil rig in the Gulf to
land.

  The Rev. J. P. King officiated at the services.

  Evans is survived by his widow, Mrs. Bettye Evans; one son,
Bruce Evans; one daughter, Mrs. Melanie Titus, all of
Centerville; his parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Evans of Florien;
four brothers, Ernest Evans, and Earl Evans, both of New Caney,
Texas, Travis Evans of LaPorte, Texas, and Carl Evans of New
Orleans; one sister, Mrs. Ernistine Theller of Pasadena, Texas;
and two grandchildren, Lisa, and Robert Titus.

  Donations in memory of Evans may be made to the Buddy Evans
Memorial Fund for the funding of a new bus for Centerville High
School.