JERRY OTIS EVANS FLORENCE, SC Mr. Evans was born in Florence, SC a son of the late Johnny Evans, Sr. and Mary O. Miles Evans.He retired as a construction worker with Fluor Construction Company after 33 years of employment.Mr. Evans was a member of the Pamplico Masonic Lodge #324, the York Rite and Omar Temple. Jerry Otis Evans, 69, of Florence, passed away on Tuesday, January 19, 2016. Surviving are his wife, Rose Lee Byrd Evans; daughters, Denise Evans of Pamplico, Amy M. Flohr of Surfside Beach and Angie M. Evans of Florence; brothers, James E. Evans of Boonton, NJ and Billy Evans of Pamplico; sister, Barbara Hinson of Dillon; three step-children, John Jackson, Jr., Wayne Jackson, and Happy Jackson, all of Florence; 11 grandchildren, and 7 great-grandchildren. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brother, John Evans, Jr. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM Friday, January 22, 2016 in the Chapel of Stoudenmire-Dowling Funeral Home.Burial will follow at Florence Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends from 6-8:00 PM Thursday at the funeral home, and at other times at the residence. Memorial contributions are suggested to the Shriners’ Childrens’ Hospitals, 950 West Farris Road, Greenville, SC 29605. Please sign the tribute wall for Mr. Evans at the obituary section of www.stoudenmiredowling.com.