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March 11, 1924 –  June 16, 2011  COLLINSVILLE – Masonic Funeral Services for Von Ray Evans, 87, will be held at 10 a.m. on Monday, June 20, 2011 at Meador Funeral Home Chapel in Whitesboro with Rev. Phil Coats officiating. Interment will follow at Collinsville Cemetery. Visitation will be from 6 p.m. until 7 p.m. on Sunday at the funeral home.Ray passed away on Thursday, June 16, 2011 at Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital – WNJ in Sherman.
He was born on March 11, 1924 in Leonard, TX to Lawrence and Lela Mae (Sims) Evans. He married Helen Young on Feb. 12, 1949 in Rockwall, TX. He was a car salesman by profession and had also owned a wrecking yard. He was a member of Collinsville Masonic Lodge #433 A.F.&A.M.
Survivors include his wife, Helen “June Bug” Evans of Collinsville; 2 sons, Don Evans and wife, Rikki of Collinsville and Tommy Joe Evans of Bountiful, Utah; a grandson, Nicholas Evans of Collinsville; and a brother, Virgil D. Evans of Anna.
He was preceded in death by his parents; 3 sisters, Ophelia Graves, Anna Margaret Wilder and Theta Marie Briggs.
Masons will serve as pallbearers.