Mr. Ashley Devon Evers 71 of Rockwell passed away on Friday May 20, 2011 at Rowan Regional Medical Center. Born on April 25, 1940 in Rowan County he was the son of the late Luther Nathaniel and Edna Viola Leonard Evers. Educated in the Rowan County Schools, he was of the Baptist faith. Mr. Evers worked for China Grove Cotton Mills and Promats. He enjoyed fishing.
Mr. Evers is survived by his wife Mary Louise Allmon Evers, a daughter Rhonda Gaskey of Salisbury and a son Michael Devon Evers of Statesville. He is also survived by a half sister Christine Buckwell of Salisbury. Five grandchildren and two great grandchildren also survive him.
The visitation will be on Monday from 1:00- 2:00 at Linn Honeycutt Funeral Home in China Grove with memorial service at 2 :00 also at the funeral home with Rev. Jimmy Hall, minister. Burial will follow at West Lawn Memorial Park. Memorials may be made to the American Alzheimers Association, 3800 Shamrock Drive, Charlotte NC 28215.
