Ruffin – Gilbert Percy Evans,
77, of 1030 Perkinson Road, passed away Thursday, January 15, 2009
at Moses Cone Memorial Hospital.
Funeral services will be held at 2:00
PM Sunday, January 18, 2009 at Happy Home Congregational Christian Church with
Rev. Dwain Hill and Pastor Bruce McBride officiating. The interment will follow
at the church cemetery.
Gilbert was preceded in death by
his mother, Clara Virginia Evans and was a retired farmer.
He is survived by his wife, Juanita
Young Evans of the residence; three daughters, Wetona Billings, Romona Harbour
and husband Eddie and Lisa Evans, all of Ruffin; grandchildren, Michelle Billings,
Brian Harbour, Ashley Billings, Sydney Evans and Jerry Wayne Harbour; special friend, Neil Burnette
and special cousins, Lewis Overby, Fred Overby and numerous others.
The family will be at Wilkerson
Funeral Home Saturday, January 17, 2009 from 6:00 – 8:00 PM and other times at the
residence.