Julius Griggs Evans Obituary
The memory of Julius Griggs Evans of Hickory, North Carolina, who passed away on June 11, 2024 at the age of 74, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, James Evans and Sarah Griggs Evans; his brothers, Dave Evans and James Evans; and his granddaughter India Rice (Henry Bines).
He is survived by: his sons, Donnie Evans (Lanora) of Hickory and Raymond Houser of Statesville; his siblings, Bobby Evans (Julie) of Lincolnton, Lizzie Henderson of Lincolnton, Betty E. Tinsley (Albert) of Lincolnton and Mary E. Bines of Lincolnton; his grandchildren, Kyllaila Evans (Quinton) of Charlotte, Xzaiver Smith of Hickory, Raheem Littlejohn of Hickory, Carrie Pearson of Charlotte, Terrance Watkins of Charlotte, Miles Evans of Los Angeles, Marcus Houser of Kentucky and Aaron Sigmon of Claremont; and his friend Betty Houser of Conover. He is also survived by 9 great- grandchildren.
Memorials may be sent in his honor to St. Jude Childrens Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, Tn 38105 or the National Kidney Foundation, PO Box 7413, Raleigh, NC 27615.