Pell City Progress
Sep 18, 1919
Mrs. J. L. Evans, of Ragland, died suddenly at her home in Ragland Friday morning at 5 o'clock of heart failure. On the evening before, she seemed as lively as usual and her death came as a great shock to everybody. She is the daughter of Mr. Samuel W. Sullivan, who is still living and resides near Riverside. She was 52 years old and is survived by her husband J. L. Evans, son of "Old Dr. R. P. Evans," of this county, and nine children, who are all living: Mrs. J. A. Gray, Ragland; Mrs. W. M. King, Ragland; Mr. C. L. Evans, Cartersville, GA, P. P. Evans, Springville, Cecil N. Evans, Alexander City, H. Herbert Evans, University Ala, Mrs John Barber, Rt. 1, Pell City, Miss Nell Evans, Ragland, M. John Reed Evans, Ragland.
Reprinted in Cherish, Jan 1998, pg 116