Richard Tyrone Evans, 70, of Inverness, passed away Sunday, September 16, 2018 at Hospice of Citrus and the Nature Coast in Lecanto. Richard was born in St. Petersburg, FL on July 1, 1948 to the late James S. and Rachel (Peeples) Evans, Sr. and came to Citrus County in 1996 from there. He was the owner/operator of a shoe and saddle repair business and was a US Army Veteran serving in Vietnam.
Left to cherish his memory are his wife, Gemma (Vautour) Evans; brother, James S. Evans, Jr. of Wildwood, FL; sisters: Marsha Karkheck of St. Petersburg, FL, Donia Brannon of Plant City, FL; and several nieces and nephews.
Following cremation, Richard’s urn will be interred at the Florida National Cemetery in Bushnell. Cremation with care is under the direction of the Chas E. Davis Funeral Home with Crematory, Inverness.
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