Dennis Fowle (OB 1945-51) has advised us of the sad news of the passing of his schoolchum and lifelong friend, John Evans (OB 1945-50), aged 91 on 19th March 2025.
John, with his wife, Audrey
John's funeral will be held on Monday 28 April 2025 at the Chapel at Bobbing Crematorium, The Garden of England Crematorium (Sheppey Way, Sittingbourne ME9 8GZ).
We send our condolences to Audrey, John's children Kim and Howard, and Audrey's sons David and Richard and to John's wider family and friends.
Dennis, who is also a past editor of the Kent Messenger, writes: "John and I were friends from the age of five and he was best man at my wedding. We shared so many interests including journalism, sport and our families. John had a lovely sense of humour and was a man of integrity. He was much respected as a journalist and editor."
We invite OBs who remember John to send in your tributes and memories to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it., to add to his Obituary.