Ronnie Lee Evans, age 50, of Cliffside

Ronnie Lee Evans, age 50, of Cliffside, passed away Saturday, August 22, 2026.

Ronnie was born June 3, 1976 in Rutherford County. He worked as a volunteer fireman and an EMS Technician for many years. Ronnie also repaired small engines and did auto body repair work. He was a member of Bethany Baptist Church.

He was preceded in death by his father, Micheal Yates Evans; brother, Richard Evans; paternal grandparents, J.Y. and Shirley Evans and maternal grandmother, Frances Sears.

Those left to honor his memory include his mother, Betty Brown (Rick) of Chattahoochee, FL; sons, Josh O'Dell of Spindale and Barrett Evans of Boiling Springs, SC; sister, Patricia Evans of Cliffside; brother, Terry Evans (Akeely) of Rutherfordton; aunt, Jean Hill (Jimmy) and uncle, Terry J. Evans (Debbie) of Cliffside; four nieces and two nephews.

A memorial service will be conducted at 1pm Saturday, August 29 at Harrelson Funeral Chapel with Rev. Ricky Poteat officiating. The family will receive friends one hour prior to service time at the funeral home.

An online guest registry is available at www.harrelsonfuneralhome.com

Harrelson Funeral and Cremation Services is serving the family.