Gloria Colleen Drum Evans of Lancaster, S.C. died May 19. She was 77.
She was raised in Granite Falls, N.C., the daughter of Quince Fred Drum and Rosa Mae Houston Drum, and moved to Charlotte in 1950. She worked for Southern Bell Telephone Co. (now BellSouth) for 33 years before retiring in 1987. She moved to Lancaster in 1985. She was a member of Taylors Grove Baptist Church in Lancaster.
Survivors include four sons, Dennis L. Evans and his wife, Jo, of Charlotte; Kenneth Don Evans and his wife, Nancy Oates, of Chapel Hill; Martin L. Evans and his wife, Donna, of Lancaster; and Michael P. Evans of Charlotte; two sisters, Brenda Kirby of Granite Falls, N.C. and Shirley Lail of Dudley Shoals, N.C.; a brother, Mack Drum of Utahville, S.C.; four grandsons and two great-grandchildren.
A memorial service is planned.
Memorial contributions may be made to Taylors Grove Baptist Church, 2382 Charlotte Hwy., Lancaster, S.C., 29720 or to a charity of choice.
Arrangements are by Lancaster Funeral Home and Cremation Service.