EVANDER LEON MCARTHUR Jr.
With a heavy heart, we announce the passing of Evander Leon McArthur Jr, a remarkable individual who left an indelible mark on the lives of those who had the privilege to know. Born on October 18, 1942, in Fayetteville, North Carolina, Evander spent his life as a loving husband, devoted father, and caring grandfather. He departed this world on November 29, 2024, in Dallas, Texas, where his spirit will forever reside in the hearts of his family and friends.
Evander was not only a great truck driver, respected in his career for his unwavering dedication and dependability, but he was also a vibrant community member known for his infectious humor. He brought laughter to every gathering with his jovial spirit, leaving everyone in stitches with his quick wit. Evander was a jokester whose charisma drew people in, enriching his relationships with warmth and joy.
A man of many talents and interests, he found solace in playing dominos and working on cars, reveling in the camaraderie these pursuits brought him. He appreciated both the challenge and the satisfaction such hobbies provided, making countless memories along the way.
As a proud father, Evander regarded his children and grandchildren as his crowning achievements, exuding a deep love and pride that was palpable to all who witnessed their interactions. His strong and independent nature set a robust example, teaching his family the values of perseverance and dedication. Evander’s greatest legacy may very well be reflected in the resilience and loving dispositions of his descendants, which will carry forth his spirit and teachings for generations to come.
The memory of Evander Leon McArthur Jr will continue to shine brightly in the lives he touched. In honoring him, family and friends are invited to celebrate his life and share their fondest memories. Viewing will take place on December 13, 2024, from 12:00 PM to 7:00 PM at Golden Gate Funeral Home in Dallas, Texas. His funeral service will follow on December 14, 2024, at 9:00 AM, also at Golden Gate Funeral Home.
Evander’s legacy of strength, love, and laughter will be cherished by all who knew him, and he will be profoundly missed.To order memorial trees or send flowers to the family in memory of EVANDER LEON MCARTHUR Jr., please visit our flower store.
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