Mary Troutman Evans, 73, passed away on Friday, December 20, 2024. Born, January 28, 1951, in Statesville, NC, she was the daughter of the late Joseph Harold and Eva Catherine Jones Troutman.
Mary dedicated many years of her life to teaching as a K-4 instructor at the First United Methodist Church Daycare in Cheraw, where she touched the lives of countless children and families. After a fulfilling career, she cherished her retirement, often spending time at the beach and enjoying beach music. Her vibrant spirit was evident through her membership in the Parrot Head Club in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina.
She was preceded in death by her mother, Eva Catherine Jones Troutman and father, Joseph Harold Troutman.
She leaves behind to cherish her memory, her loving husband of 51 years, Benny Reese Evans of the home; a son, Brian Evans of Okeechobee, FL; a daughter, Catherine Monnin (Dan) of Kansas City, MO; brothers, Joseph “Joe” Harold Troutman, III of Statesville, NC, and Kenneth “Ken” Ashley Troutman of Simpsonville, NC; and several nieces and nephews.
The family will receive friends from 2:00 until 4:00 p.m. on Sunday, December 22, 2024, at Kiser Funeral Home in Cheraw, SC.
Kiser Funeral Home has been entrusted to serve the Evans family in their time of grief.
Online condolences may be made at www.kiserfuneralhome.com.
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1020 State Road, Cheraw, SC 29520

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