Calhoun County MI Archives Obituaries.....Evans, James P. November 5, 2007 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/mi/mifiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Robin Ellis -- November 7, 2007, 9:47 pm Battle Creek Enquirer Nov. 07, 2007 James P. Evans, 85, a lifelong Battle Creek resident, died November 5, 2007, at Lifespan Good Samaritan Hospice Residence. He graduated from Battle Creek Central High School, worked several jobs and then served with the U.S. Navy during WWII. After 36 years with Kraft Foods/Post Division, Jim retired in 1979 from the oven-dough rooms in building 20; after working a variety of production jobs. James P. Evans was married to Julia E. (Sexton) Hobbs, in Angola, IN. Jim was preceded in death by his wife of 45 years on June 22, 1997; and by two brothers, Leo and Robert Evans. Jim was a member of the Post 25 Year Club, he attended First Assembly of God and was a member of the Roma Cafe, in the early 1950's State Championship Fast- pitch Softball Team. He enjoyed deer hunting, fishing, bowling, golfing, playing cards, the outdoors, watching sporting events, and he loved going out to eat breakfast. At the request of the family, friends may call after 2:00 p.m. Friday at the Farley-Estes & Dowdle Funeral Home where they will be received 2:00-4:00 and 6:00-8:00 p.m. Funeral services will be held at the funeral home 10:30 a.m. Saturday, November 10, 2007, with Pastor Dale Boyer officiating. Interment will follow at Hicks Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to Lifespan Good Samaritan Hospice Care Residence or The Heritage Assisted Living Community. Additional Comments: Birth Date & Names of Survivors have been deleted for privacy. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/calhoun/obits/e/evans127ob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.poppet.org/mifiles/ File size: 2.1 Kb