George Jelly Evans

1909–1991 (age 82)

Biography

George "Jelly" Evans was a local figure whose jovial nickname mirrored the warmth he brought to every gathering. Born in 1909, he nurtured friendships across generations and remained a steadfast presence in his community.

He enjoyed sharing stories of the past at Lakeside Cemetery and beyond, always ready with a welcoming laugh and a reminder that community thrives when people show up for one another.

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