James Arthur “Art” Evans, 71, of Bellefontaine died Wednesday, March 11, 2020, at his home He was born on Sept. 19, 1948, in Kenton to the late James H. and Margaret (Kavanagh) Evans.
Surviving are his best friend and partner; Dixie Lane of Bellefontaine, two brothers; Ivan (Kay Baughman) Evans of Ada, Dennis (Jackie) Evans of Ridgeway, numerous nieces and nephews and his dog; Frasier.
He was preceded in death by two sisters; Eileen Anderson and Shirley Magann.
Art enjoyed reading, watching old movies and anything Native American-related. He also enjoyed talking about the old times and the adventures he went on.
A funeral service is at 1 p.m. Monday, March 16, at The Price-McElroy Funeral Home in Mt. Victory with Pastor J-mac Geissinger officiating. Burial will follow in Byhalia Cemetery. Friends and family may visit two hours prior to services at the funeral home.
Memorial donations may be made to the donors’ choice. Online condolences may be expressed at pricefh.net.