Ann Demont Evans

Evans Funeral Home announces the death of Mrs. Ann Demont Evans, age 93 of Athens, Georgia who entered into rest Saturday, January 10, 2015.

Mrs. Evans was born in Baldwin, New York, December 23, 1921, the daughter of the late Anthony and Mary Penza Demont. Mrs. Evans moved to Palm Beach County, Florida in 1955 and to Athens, Georgia in 2002. Serving as a real life "Rosie the Riveter" during WWII, Ann worked in Real Estate and owned her own patio furniture business. After retirement, she spent many years as a Hospice Volunteer.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her beloved husband Jim Evans and is survived by her son John Vance, daughter in law Susan Vance, grandchildren Hope (Mo) Wiltshire and Jimmy Vance, great granddaughters Lila and Charlotte, brother, Anthony Demont, and a niece Judy (Bruce) Goddard.

She will be remembered fondly by family and friends for her kindness, integrity, sense of humor, and love for her family. A family memorial service is planned. In lieu of flowers, the family asks that memorials be made to Athens Project Safe or to St Joseph's Catholic Church.

Evans Funeral Home Inc., 1350 Winder Highway, Jefferson, Georgia. 706-367-5467.

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