Obit in Tuscloosa News
Posted May 18, 2002 at 12:01 AM
James Cullen Evans, Sr., age 90, of 7250 E. Hargrove Road, died May 16, 2002 at Park Manor Nursing Home. Services will be held Saturday at 3:00 p.m. from Memory Chapel. Rev. Linda Shuttlesworth and Rev. George Fields will officiate. Burial will follow in Memory Hill Gardens. Visitation will be Saturday from 2-3 p.m. at the funeral home. Memory Chapel Funeral Home is directing. He is preceded in death by wife, Myrtle Evans. Survivors include daughters, Rebecca Burkhalter (Wilford), Northport; Sadie Bush (Gene), Cape Coral, Fla.; son, James C. Evans, Jr. (Betty), Cottondale; sister, Claudeen Evans, Daphne; brother, Covin Evans, Gordo; six grandchildren, and nine great-grandchildren. Honorary pallbearers are staff of Park Manor Nursing Home Station 2, and members of Cottondale Nazarene Church.
Sources
"United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V158-KCH : 17 May 2014), Cullen Evans, Election Precinct 4, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 63-4, sheet 1A, family 8, NARA digital publication T627 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012), roll 84.
Paternal relationship is confirmed through Y-chromosome DNA testing. James Evans and YSearch user ZJWGU (Jeremy Evans) match on 25 out of 25 markers. This confirms their direct paternal lines back to their MRCA Thomas Harrell Evans.
Paternal Relationship is also confirmed by a 151 cM match between J.C. Evans GedMatch kit # T041185 and his 3rd Cousin Doyle Baker GedMatch kit # A482963.
Maternal Relationship is confirmed by a 112 cM match (Largest segment 34.2 cM) between J.C. Evans GedMatch kit # T041185 and his 3rd Cousin Maria (Logan) Montgomery GedMatch kit # A941618.
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