Jo Terry Evans

Jo Terry Maupin Evans, 80, passed away on July 20, 2022, surrounded by her beloved family. She graduated in 1960 from Bradley Central Highschool, then went on to attend the School of Nursing in Memphis, TN, where she graduated in 1963.

She began her lifelong nursing career as an OR nurse at Erlanger Hospital in Chattanooga. In 1973, she continued her diligent care of patients at Bradley Memorial Hospital until her recent retirement at the age of 80. She was a mentor and friend to all those she worked with. Her hard work and loving touch helped to comfort and heal many people throughout her lengthy career.

She was preceded in death by her parents H.T. and Johnnie Maupin, her brothers Coach Robert Maupin and Mark Maupin.

She is survived by her children Chuck Evans (Dana), Terri Evans, and Josh Evans of Cleveland; their father/step-father, Steve Evans; her grandchildren Luke Evans, Meryn Evans (Ted Lackey) of Cleveland. Laura Kate Berger (Allister) of Raleigh, NC, Julia Evans (Clark Joseph) of Charleston, SC. Henry Jordan of Cleveland; 3 great-grandchildren, Charlotte, Theo, and Lily of Cleveland; sister-in-law Gay Maupin of Signal Mtn; nieces Amy and Jennifer Maupin of Grenora, ND; cousin Martha Carroll Hensley; several other cousins and those she considered family, including Angie, Gage, Addi and Gunner Anderson and her work family at Tennova.

A service celebrating the life of Jo Terry will be on Saturday, July 23, 2022 at 7:30 PM in the Cleveland chapel of Companion Funeral Home with Reverend Jeff Lovingood officiating. The family will receive friends on Saturday evening from 5:00 PM until the 7:30 PM service time.

You are encouraged to share a memory of Jo Terry and/or your personal condolences with her family by visiting her memorial webpage and guestbook at www.companionfunerals.com. Companion Funeral Home and the Cody family are honored to assist her family with these arrangements.