Obituary for Wilmer McLean Evans Jr.
Mr. Wilmer McLean Evans, Jr., 79, of Simpsonville, SC, passed away peacefully Saturday, July 23, 2022. He was born in Greenville, SC to the late Mr. Wilmer Evans, Sr. and Mrs Carrie Young Evans.
Mr. Wilmer is survived by his sons: Charles "Kennedy" Evans (husband Stacey) of Charlotte, NC, Randy M. Evans (Condruiya) and Mark A. Evans (Samantha) both of Piedmont, SC, and Matthew A. Evans and Travis Bigby both of Greenville, SC; daughters: Deeanna R. Croft of Pelzer, SC, Kimberly A. Evans and Wilma Jean Turner-Smith (Marcus Smith) both of Greenville, SC, and Devon Turner of Greenwood, SC; twenty grandchildren and fourteen great-grandchildren; sister, Deborah Ellis (Henry) of Charlotte, NC; life partner of 22 years, Gwen Hill; and numerous nieces, nephews, and extended family members.
Mr. Wilmer was an auto-mechanic by profession and enjoyed fishing and racing cars in his spare time.
His Homegoing Celebration will be held 3:00 PM Monday, August 1, 2022 at Palmetto Mortuary, 1017 Mauldin Rd., Greenville, SC 29607. The family will receive friends and loved ones an hour prior, beginning 2:00 PM.
Mr. Wilmer is survived by his sons: Charles "Kennedy" Evans (husband Stacey) of Charlotte, NC, Randy M. Evans (Condruiya) and Mark A. Evans (Samantha) both of Piedmont, SC, and Matthew A. Evans and Travis Bigby both of Greenville, SC; daughters: Deeanna R. Croft of Pelzer, SC, Kimberly A. Evans and Wilma Jean Turner-Smith (Marcus Smith) both of Greenville, SC, and Devon Turner of Greenwood, SC; twenty grandchildren and fourteen great-grandchildren; sister, Deborah Ellis (Henry) of Charlotte, NC; life partner of 22 years, Gwen Hill; and numerous nieces, nephews, and extended family members.
Mr. Wilmer was an auto-mechanic by profession and enjoyed fishing and racing cars in his spare time.
His Homegoing Celebration will be held 3:00 PM Monday, August 1, 2022 at Palmetto Mortuary, 1017 Mauldin Rd., Greenville, SC 29607. The family will receive friends and loved ones an hour prior, beginning 2:00 PM.