Sylvania –Mason Russell Evans, age 9, passed away on Sunday, March 31, 2013, at Optim Health Care Screven in Sylvania. He was born in Bulloch County, GA, was home schooled and was at 4th grade level and was a member of Grace Bible Baptist Church. He was also on the Georgia Lawn Care baseball team at the Screven County Recreation Dept. under coaches Willie Zeigler, Dan Mealor and Mike Bazemore. He was preceded in death by his Maternal Grandfather: George R. Lewis; Sister: Gayla Victoria Evans; Uncles: William Key and Donnie Boykin.
Survivors: Parents: Ralph Waldo, III “Trey” and Karri Lewis Evans of Sylvania; Brother: Jackson Levi Evans of Sylvania; Sister: Lauryn Elizabeth Evans of Sylvania; Paternal Grandparents: Ralph Waldo Evans, Jr. of Sylvania and Shirley J. & Billy Powell of Sylvania; Maternal Grandparents: Gerald & Patsy L. Barrow of Sylvania; Aunts and Uncles: Chris & Sandy W. Lewis of Sylvania, Robbie & Jeananne Lewis of Sylvania, Allison & Brad Willis of Sylvania, Lisa Mock & Elijah Owens of Sylvania, Billie Boykin and the late Donnie Boykin, of Newington, Benny & Linda Joiner of Midville, GA, Larry J. & Patricia Keel of Augusta, GA, Kathy Sheffield of Charleston, SC, Brenda & Chris Kennedy of Waynesboro, GA, Jean & R. G. Potts of Wilkesboro, NC, Peggy & Joe Ikall of Chowinty, NC and Carolyn & Johnny Fox of Richmond, VA; Cousins: Christopher Lewis, Lauren Lewis, Rachel Lewis, Don & Michelle Boykin, Kris & Kandi Boykin and her child Leyton, Brittany Boykin and her child Walker, Courtney Boykin, Ben & Casey Joiner, Kellie Joiner, Larry & Kim Keel, Troy Keel, AJ Keel, Shannon Sheffield, Brooks Sheffield, Todd Sheffield, Nick & Ashley Kennedy, Dillon Kennedy, Wayne Waters and Bryson Kennedy as well as many other cousins.
Visitation: Tuesday, April 2, 2013 at 6:00 PM until 8:00 PM at Thompson-Strickland-Waters Funeral Home.
Funeral Services: Wednesday, April 3, 2013, at 11:00 AM at the Grace Bible Baptist Church with Rev. Warren Devevo officiating. Burial at Screven County Memorial Cemetery.
Pallbearers: Chris Lewis, Robbie Lewis, Ben Joiner, Kris Boykin, Butch Beasley and Mike Bazemore. Honorary Pallbearers: Georgia Lawn Care Team & Coaches and King Kids of Grace Bible Baptist Church.
Remembrances: Grace Bible Baptist Church King Kids Organization, 305 Azalea Drive, Sylvania, GA 30467 or to Mason Evans Fund at Queensborough National Bank in Sylvania.
Thompson-Strickland-Waters Funeral Home in charge of all arrangements. www.thompsonstricklandwaters.com.
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