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Published in The Telegraph on February 1, 2012
-MACON - Joan Alicia Mangum Evans, 79,
died Monday, January 30, 2012. -Funeral services
will be 2:00P.M. on Saturday, February 4, 2012 at
Northminster Presbyterian Church with the
Reverend Dr. C. Jarred Hammet, Jr. and the
Reverend John Sawyer officiating.
A Celebration of Life reception will be between
3:00P.M. to 4:00P.M. on Friday, February 3, 2012
at Carlyle Place.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Northminster
Presbyterian Church Endowment Fund, 565 Wimbish Road, Macon,
Georgia 31204.
-Joan was born October 18, 1932 in Washington, D.C., where she
attended school but spent "war years" in Seattle, Washington, while her
father was in the United States Coast Guard. She graduated from
Coolidge High School in Washington, D.C., then attended Westminster
College in New Wilmington, Pennsylvania, for two years where she was a
member of Kappa Delta sorority.
Joan married Paul Roger Evans on August 25, 1956. She was an
outstanding Air Force wife, a constant companion and comfort to Paul;
the epitome of a loving woman. She was active in Officers' Wives Clubs,
enjoyed bowling, and while in Warner Robins, Georgia, she was active in
the Newcomer's Club, Middle Georgia Quilt Guild and played bridge
regularly with friends. In addition to being a skilled quilter, she also was an
excellent seamstress.
Joan was ordained as an elder in the Presbyterian Church around 1974
at Oak Hills Presbyterian Church in San Antonio, Texas. She was also
employed as a secretary in many places, depending on where her husband
was stationed.
-Joan is survived by her husband, Paul R. Evans, Chaplain, Colonel,
USAF, Retired of Macon; daughters, Lauren Huff (Ben) of Alexandria,
Virginia, and Leslie Adams of Wichita Falls, Texas; brother, Paul Graham
Mangum (Adele) of Derry, New Hampshire; grandchildren, Matthew Huff
(Jessamyn) of Hampton, Virgiania, Kristyn Gibson (Chris) of Winston
Salem, North Carolina, Katherine and Elizabeth Adams of Wichita Falls,
Texas; and numerous nieces, nephews, and cousins. -She is predeceased
by her parents, Percy Graham Mangum and Alice McWhirt Mangum; and
son-in-law, Stephen B. Adams.
-Register online at www.hartsmort.com. -Hart's Mortuary and
Crematory at the Cupola has charge of arrangements.
-MACON - Joan Alicia Mangum Evans, 79,
died Monday, January 30, 2012. -Funeral services
will be 2:00P.M. on Saturday, February 4, 2012 at
Northminster Presbyterian Church with the
Reverend Dr. C. Jarred Hammet, Jr. and the
Reverend John Sawyer officiating.
A Celebration of Life reception will be between
3:00P.M. to 4:00P.M. on Friday, February 3, 2012
at Carlyle Place.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Northminster
Presbyterian Church Endowment Fund, 565 Wimbish Road, Macon,
Georgia 31204.
-Joan was born October 18, 1932 in Washington, D.C., where she
attended school but spent "war years" in Seattle, Washington, while her
father was in the United States Coast Guard. She graduated from
Coolidge High School in Washington, D.C., then attended Westminster
College in New Wilmington, Pennsylvania, for two years where she was a
member of Kappa Delta sorority.
Joan married Paul Roger Evans on August 25, 1956. She was an
outstanding Air Force wife, a constant companion and comfort to Paul;
the epitome of a loving woman. She was active in Officers' Wives Clubs,
enjoyed bowling, and while in Warner Robins, Georgia, she was active in
the Newcomer's Club, Middle Georgia Quilt Guild and played bridge
regularly with friends. In addition to being a skilled quilter, she also was an
excellent seamstress.
Joan was ordained as an elder in the Presbyterian Church around 1974
at Oak Hills Presbyterian Church in San Antonio, Texas. She was also
employed as a secretary in many places, depending on where her husband
was stationed.
-Joan is survived by her husband, Paul R. Evans, Chaplain, Colonel,
USAF, Retired of Macon; daughters, Lauren Huff (Ben) of Alexandria,
Virginia, and Leslie Adams of Wichita Falls, Texas; brother, Paul Graham
Mangum (Adele) of Derry, New Hampshire; grandchildren, Matthew Huff
(Jessamyn) of Hampton, Virgiania, Kristyn Gibson (Chris) of Winston
Salem, North Carolina, Katherine and Elizabeth Adams of Wichita Falls,
Texas; and numerous nieces, nephews, and cousins. -She is predeceased
by her parents, Percy Graham Mangum and Alice McWhirt Mangum; and
son-in-law, Stephen B. Adams.
-Register online at www.hartsmort.com. -Hart's Mortuary and
Crematory at the Cupola has charge of arrangements.
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