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Janet Evans

March 16, 1945 — August 20, 2016

Janet Evans, 71, passed away at her home on Saturday August 20, 2016. She was surrounded by her children and family. Janet was a lifelong resident of Cleveland and she was born on March 16, 1945.
Janet was a long time member of First Cumberland Presbyterian Church, and she also enjoyed and appreciated her church family at Pleasant Grover United Methodist. She graduated from Bradley High School in 1963. Janet was an accomplished seamstress who loved to sew quilts for her family and wanted to see everything her quilting club had completed. She enjoyed traveling with Senior Circle for several years and for the last two years she planned adventures with her children and grandchildren to parks, mountains, and waterfalls.
She is preceded in death by her parents Jessie and Ivy Holmes and her brother Walter Holmes.
She leaves behind to cherish her memories her children: Alisa Jones of Adamsville, Sonya Ruby of Cleveland, and Michael (Lilibeth) Evans of Cleveland; three grandchildren: Jared Ruby, Mason Ruby, and Christopher Jones; four brothers and two sisters: James (Dorothy) Holmes, Jessie Ray (Virginia) Holmes, Franklin (Carey) Holmes, Paul Holmes, Judy Poteet, and Wilma Trewhitt. She also leaves behind several nieces, nephews, and extended family members.
A celebration of life will be held at 6:00pm on Tuesday August 22, 2016 at 1st Cumberland Presbyterian Church located at 161 2nd Street, Cleveland, TN 37311. The family will receive friends from 4:00pm until the 6:00pm service time.
In lieu of flowers, donations and memorial gifts may be made to the American Cancer Society.
You are invited to share a personal memory of Janet or your condolences with her family at her online memorial located at www.companionfunerals.com. Companion Funeral and Cremation Service and the Cody family are honored to assist the Evans family with these arrangements.

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Tuesday, August 23, 2016

4:00 - 6:00 pm (Central time)

First Cumberland Presbyterian Church

161 2nd Street Southeast, Cleveland, TN 37311

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Tuesday, August 23, 2016

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First Cumberland Presbyterian Church

161 2nd Street Southeast, Cleveland, TN 37311

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