Carl Edwin Evans Jr., 88, of Kimball, went home to be with his Savior Tuesday, April 13, 2021.
He was born March 2, 1933 in Olmsted County, MN to the late Carl and Laura Evans Sr. He married Diane Ramage on June 25, 1966 at Court Street Baptist Church. She preceded him in death on January 14, 2019 after 52 years of marriage.
Carl served in the United States Army. He was employed at Dunn Paper for 30 years before his retirement in 1998. He was an avid Minnesota sports fan and loved playing softball.
He is survived by a son, David (Tammy) Evans of Pennsylvania; daughter Elizabeth (Matt) McPhillips of Kimball; 14 grandchildren; two great granddaughters; three sisters; and two brothers. He was preceded in death by his oldest daughter, Nancy Evans on October 23, 2019.
Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, April 24, 2021 in Grace Life Baptist Church, Clyde Township, with visitation beginning at 10:00 a.m. Pastor Matt McPhillips will officiate.
Burial will be in Lakeside Cemetery, Port Huron. Pallbearers will be Carl’s grandsons. Military honors will be conducted under the auspices of the United States Army.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Wounded Warrior Project. To send condolences, please visit pollockrandall.com
