Johnie Matt Evans^{[1, 2, 3, 4]}

1917 - 1999  (82 years)

• Name	Johnie Matt Evans
  Born	15 Jan 1917
  Gender	Male
  Died	11 Sep 1999
  Buried	Eastview Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Strawberry Plains, Knox County, Tennessee   [5]
  Person ID	I120017	Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest
  Last Modified	10 Feb 2017

  
  

  Father	John Matthew Evans,   b. 24 Jun 1876, Sevier County, Tennessee ,   d. 4 Oct 1916, Sevier County, Tennessee  (Age 40 years)
  Mother	Sena Ellen Cutshaw,   b. 15 Apr 1880, Sevier County, Tennessee ,   d. 6 Jul 1932, Sevier County, Tennessee  (Age 52 years)
  Married	13 Jun 1911	Sevier County, Tennessee   [6]
  Family ID	F64660	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family	Daisy Bell Collins,   b. 4 Aug 1916,   d. 22 Nov 1981  (Age 65 years)
  Children	1. Sena Ruth Evans,   b. 10 Oct 1937
  Family ID	F42664	Group Sheet

  
  

• Event Map		Buried - - Eastview Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Strawberry Plains, Knox County, Tennessee  = Link to Google Maps   = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources

  [S74] Atchley Funeral Home Records, Volume IV, 1987-1999, Larry D. Fox, (Smoky Mountain Historical Society), 1 Jun 1987. Reva Evans Atchley Brown obituary [S74] Atchley Funeral Home Records, Volume IV, 1987-1999, Larry D. Fox, (Smoky Mountain Historical Society), 18 Oct 1991. Mildred Evans Tunison obituary [S78] Atchley Funeral Home Records, Volume I, 1930-1954, Larry D. Fox, (Smoky Mountain Historical Society), 17 Apr 1948. Richard Henderson Boling obituary [S71] Sevier County Republican Extracts, Beulah Linn, (http://sevier.tngenealogy.net/research-assistance/records-resources/27-newspapers-a-publications), 6 Jul 1932. Mrs. Sena Boling obituary [S147] Find a Grave, (Memorial: 58235076). Johnie Matt Evans – age 82, went to sing in the Heavenly Choir at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, September 11, 1999. He was a long-time member of Byerley's Chapel Baptist Church and a member of the Old Byerley's Chapel Quartet. Mr. Evans was a 32nd Degree Mason at Mascot Masonic Lodge $738 and a member of the Order of the Eastern Star #348. Survived by wife, Olive Smith Evans; daughters and sons-in-law Sena and Joe Norton of Strawberry Plains, Carolyn and Ray Haynes of Mascot, son and daughter-in-law, Steve and Sharon Evans of Strawberry Plains; seven grandchildren; two step-children; eleven great-grandchildren; five step-grandchildren; sisters Bonita Wahl of Tampa, Florida and Lily Sharp of Sevierville; beloved nephew; Junior Boling and loving nephew-in-law Therman Reed; faithful friend, Imogene Ford and a host of nieces, nephews and friends. Masonic services will be held 8:00 p.m. Monday, September 13, 1999 at Byerley's Chapel Baptist Church. Funeral Services will follow at the church with Reverends Arthur Pedigo, Jimmy Dockins, Charles Oliver and Dewey Raley officiating. The family will be available at the home of Ray and Carolyn Haynes. Family and friends will assemble 10:45 a.m. Tuesday at Eastview Memorial Gardens for an 11 a.m. interment service. Pallbearers will be grandsons and great-grandsons. Honorary Pallbearers are to be the Deacons of Byerley's Chapel Baptist Church. In lier of floers, memorial donations are to be made to Byerley's Chapel Baptist Church Building Fund. The family will receive friends from 6-8 p.m. Monday at Byerley's Chapel Baptist Church. Friends may also call at their convenience from noon until 5:00 p.m. Sunday at McCarty Mortuary, 4004 Holston Drive, Knoxville. [S58] Marriage Certificate. Name J M Evans Event Type Marriage Event Date 13 Jun 1911 Event Place Sevier, Tennessee, United States Gender Male Spouse's Name Scena Boling Spouse's Gender Female "Tennessee, County Marriages, 1790-1950," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-L93F-CTXD?cc=1619127&wc=Q63S-1HN%3A1589264711%2C1589374337 : 22 December 2016), Sevier > image 765 of 811; citing Tennessee State Library and Archives, Nashville and county clerk offices from various counties.