James Edward EVANS

EVANS, James Edward 7/15/1942 - 7/28/2014 Jim Evans died on Monday, July 28, 2014 in Woodland, CA at the age of 72, following a lengthy illness and a fall in July 2013 resulting in a broken hip. Born on July 15, 1942 in Woodland to Edward and Minnie (Barner) Evans, he lived in the Willow Oak area and graduated from Woodland High School class of 1960. He attended UC Berkeley for three semesters, then worked for the CA Dept of Water Resources. He also worked in agriculture and related trucking. He was a lifelong resident of Yolo County. Jim was preceded in death by his parents, his sister, Sarah Anne Evans, and his brother, Peter J. Evans. He is survived by his sister, Sandra Combs and husband Richard Dean Combs of Sacramento, niece Alison Garcia of Dixon, nephew Bruce Combs of Antelope, a great-niece and three great-nephews, and many cousins. At his request no services will be held. In lieu of flowers, a memorial contribution may be directed to: Yolo Hospice, P.O. Box 1014, Davis, CA 95617 or a charity of the donor's choice.