George Pimm Evans, 87, of Hendersonville, NC passed away on March 21, 2017. George was born in Pittman, NJ; was a long time resident of Lawrence, NY and retired to Punta Gorda, FL. For the last nine years he has been a resident of Henderson County.
After George graduated from high school, he joined the Army and served 2 tours of duty in Korea during the Korean War. Following his honorable discharge from the military he worked for 37 years as a tax assessor for Nassau County, NY. He was an avid sports fan who helped in the formation of the Inwood Buccaneers, a Youth Sports Organization.
In his younger years he enjoyed playing Basketball and Bowling.
George was preceded in death by his wife, of 66 years, Audrey Evans. He is survived by his 3 loving children: Thomas R. Evans and his wife Connie of Fairfax, VA; Kathy S. Coleman and her husband, Van of Waynesville, NC; and George C. Evans and his wife Marshelle of Arcadia, FL; 8 grandchildren, and 4 great-grandchildren.
A funeral service will be at 2:00 pm, Saturday, April 1, 2017 in the Kirby Memorial Chapel of Shuler Funeral Home with Rev. Sherrill Moore officiating. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service at the funeral home.
Service
2:00 PM
Kirby Memorial Chapel of Shuler Funeral Home - Directions
125 Orrs Camp Road
Hendersonville, NC 28792
Visitation
1:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Shuler Funeral Home - Directions
125 Orr's Camp Road
Hendersonville, NC 28792
828-693-5220
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