![]() Located in Donalsonville, Georgia and 2.5 miles from town center of Donalsonville, this business is within Seminole County and serves the surrounding areas of: Dville, Grangeburg, Bdge, West Bainbridge, Mt Pleasant, Mount Pleasant, Haleburg, and Madrid. This location has proudly served the local community with exceptional care for years and can help guide your household through funeral etiquette, customize your tribute, funeral costs, directions to cemeteries, guestbook, online obituary creation, and telling your life story. If you are interested in preplanning your burial, you can be sure your legacy will be guarded and that you may have peace of mind. Skipper had been associated with the funeral home for 18 years prior to his purchasing the establishment. Services offered by Evans-Skipper Funeral HomeĮvans Funeral Home became Evans-Skipper Funeral Home, when Garland Skipper purchased the business from Mr. ![]() They also provided the ambulance service for the county for many years. Evans, Jr.,directed its growth over the years. This family owned and operated business was originally established as Evans Funeral Home by R.I. Wright Papers Digitising Project - description of the digitization of Pat's catalogues.Evans-Skipper Funeral Home has been a part of this community for the past 67 years. The Wright Papers Digitising Project - digitized collection of the Wright Papers. These documents were catalogued by Pat Evans in 1994-1996. They are concerned primarily with the business affairs of Philemon Wright (1760-1839) and his son Ruggles Wright (1793-1863). The Wright papers are a collection of over 600 documents held by David Wright, of Chelsea, QC. Evans (published in Volume 26 Up the Gatineau!) Wright Papers Pat Evans: A Tribute (published in Volume 26 Up the Gatineau!) Pat Evans, Neighbour and Friend (published in Volume 26 Up the Gatineau!) Evans (published in Volume 14 Up the Gatineau!) Toponymy (published in Volume 14 Up the Gatineau!) Philemon Wright Memorial (published in Volume 7 Up the Gatineau!) Early Kirks Ferry, Quebec (published in Volume 1 Up the Gatineau!) Three of his articles are included below, as well four tributes to him printed in Up the Gatineau! the year after he died. #EVANS SKIPPER PDF#Me and GRYC - part of the 25'th Anniversary GRYC 1987 Annual Report - also available in PDF format 174K Articles in Up the Gatineau!įor many years, starting with Volume 1, Up the Gatineau!, Patrick Evans assisted with the selection and editing of the Society's annual local history journal. Chronicle - The First Five Years - part of the GRYC 1982 Annual Report 230K Shown below are selected items from Pat's role as club archivist, including a book that he wrote and assembled on the first 8 years of the Club (1962 - 1969), along with news clippings and pictures. Pat Evans was a founding member of the Gatineau River Yacht Club and held several key Board positions including Commodore and Secretary as well as being an active member. Pat Evans founded the First Wakefield Scouts troop in 1953 and continued to lead local Scouting youth until 1964. The following are some of his historical accounts: Wakefield Scouts Pat was also the founder or had extensive involvement with a number of local organizations where he exensively documented many of their activities. ![]() The beginning, settlement spreads, the economy, down on the farm, chores, pastimes, the importance of water and wood, the naming of Chelsea, local businesses, the postal service history. A Tale of Two Chelseas - also available as a pdf document 8.6MBĪ charming account of Old Chelsea and New Chelsea published in 1988. See Echoes from the Past in the Low Down Columns and Articles to search and view the complete list of 111 articles. Reference Index from the list of articles Patrick Michael Oldfield Evans - An Autobiography The following are selected items from the book: The following are some of Pat Evans' more notible accounts as a local historian: Echoes from the PastĪ compilation of selected stories of the Gatineau Valley from the Pat Evans column "Echoes from the Past", originally printed in " The Low Down to Hull and Back News", compiled by Jay Atherton and published in book form in 1998 by the Gatineau Valley Historical Society. See article Archivist's lifetime work honors the Outaouais by Bob Phillips. The Pat Evans Corner honours his contribution to the Society and showcases some of his local research and writing. A writer and historian, he established the archives of the Historical Society of the Gatineau, as it was then known, and later became its honorary archivist. ![]() Patrick Michael Oldfield Evans, known as Pat, or by local sailors as "Skipper", was a transplanted Brit who immigrated to Canada in 1928 at the age of 15 and died in Wakefield in 1999. Patrick Michael Oldfield Evans The Pat Evans (Skipper's) Corner ![]()
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