James Donald Evans Sr. Obituary

We are sad to announce that, on January 14, 2026 we had to say goodbye to James Donald Evans Sr. (Cleveland, Ohio). Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of James Donald Evans Sr. to show support.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Ross Evans and Berta Evans; and his siblings, Marion, Evelyne, Vivian, Shirley, Janice and Ross Merle.

He is survived by: his spouse Vernetta Smith; his brother Robert Evans; his son James D. Evans, Jr.; and his daughter-in-law Zaviera. He is also survived by 4 grandchildren, 2 great grandchildren, and a circle of extended family.

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