James Freeman "Fireball" Evans

Dateline- Joanna, S.C.
James Freeman “Fireball” Evans, age 79, of 1973 Whitmire Hwy. died Thursday, November 13, 2008 at his home.
He was born in Joanna and was the son of the late J.E. and Leona Freeman Evans.
Mr. Evans was retired from Greenwood Mills after 39 years of service.
He is survived by his wife, Frances O’Dell Evans of the home; a son and daughter-in-law, James R. and Rita Evans of Powdersville; a daughter-in-law, Tammy Hunt Evans of Greenville; brother, Isaac Evans of Joanna; sister, Dezaree Morris of Prosperity; three grandchildren, Jennifer King, Brian Evans and Michelle Komski and seven great grandchildren.
He was predeceased by a son, Michael F. Evans, three sisters and two brothers.
Funeral services will be conducted Sunday at 2:00 p.m. at the Gray Funeral Home Chapel with interment in Pinelawn Memory Gardens.
The family will receive friends Saturday from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. at the funeral home.
Gray Funeral Home of Clinton