Clyde Evans, age 83, of Biloxi, passed away peacefully with his family by his side on Monday, April 14, 2014.
Mr. Evans has been a resident of Biloxi since 1955 and was a longtime employee with Delchamp’s Grocery Stores. He was the owner and operator of Evans Contract Carrier, Inc. He was devoted to his family and his greatest joy came from his grandchildren and great grandchildren.
Mr. Evans was preceded in death by his parents, Jessie and Gracie Snyder Evans; daughter, Angie Evans; and brothers, Lee Evans and Tommy Evans.
He is survived by his loving wife of 67 years, Margaret Evans; daughter, Annette (Mike) Racey; grandchildren, Jeremy Racey, Jason (Amanda) Evans, Joshua (Ashley) Racey, Travis (Nichole) Racey and Alicia Racey; and great grandchildren, Jonathan Racey, Kyra Racey and Little Jason Racey.
In lieu of flowers the family prefers memorials be made to St. Jude Children’s Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105. 1-800-805-5856
A memorial service will be held on Thursday, April 17, 2014 at 7pm at the Pass Road Chapel of Bradford-O’Keefe Funeral Home. Friends may visit from 5-7pm.