huffingtonpost.com - 5/8/2009
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COLUMBUS, Miss. — Bassist Donald "Ean" Evans of the Southern rock band Lynyrd Skynyrd has died of cancer at his home in Mississippi.
Lowndes County Coroner Greg Merchant said Evans died Wednesday. He was 48.
A statement posted on lynyrdskynyrd.com said, "It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of longtime Lynyrd Skynyrd bassist Ean Evans. Ean put up a valiant battle with an aggressive form of cancer and he will be sorely missed by family, friends and fans."
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Lynyrd Skynyrd Bassist Dies, Second Band Death of 2009...
thedailyswarm.com 5/7/2009 —
TMZ :
Ean Evans, the longtime bassist for Lynyrd Skynyrd, has died, after a long battle with cancer.
It’s the second death in the storied band this year. In January, Billy Powell, the former keyboardist, also died. ...
Lynyrd Skynyrd Bassist Donald 'Ean' Evans Dead at 48
community.livejournal.com 5/7/2009 — Lynyrd Skynyrd Bassist Donald 'Ean' Evans Dead at 48 Thursday, May 07, 2009 Bassist Donald "Ean" Evans of the Southern rock band Lynyrd Skynyrd has died of cancer at his home in Mississippi. Lowndes County Coroner Greg Merchant says Evans died Wednesday. He was 48. A statement posted Thursday ...
Ean Evans Obituary: 1960 2009 —
Music - Female First
Lynyrd Skynyrd Star bassist Ean Evans has lost his battle with cancer, just four months after the rockers mourned the death of former keyboardist Billy Powell.The star passed away on Wednesday at the age of 48, and announcing the news on their official website, the group says: "It is with ...
Bassobit: Donald "Ean" Evans —
No Rock And Roll Fun
Ean Evans, Lynyrd Skynyrd bassist, has died at the age of 48. Born in Augusta, Evans had built a local following as a member of Cupid's Arrow before switching to session work. It was Hughie Thomasson who persuaded him back on the road, as part of the group Outlaw - an arrangement that remained ...
Lynyrd Skynyrd bassist Ean Evans dies —
News Briefs
Ean Evans, bass player for Lynyrd Skynyrd , passed away yesterday at the age of 48. The band put up a post on their fan club website, which stated, "Ean put up a valiant battle with an aggressive form of...
Lynyrd Skynyrd:
R.I.P. Ean Evans, Longtime Bassist for Lynyrd Skynyrd —
Prefix
Ean Evans, longtime bassist for Southern rock legends Lynyrd Skynyrd, passed away after a long battle with cancer. The band, famously decimated by a tragic plane crash in 1977, toured in various forms over the years. Evans' passing marks the second death in Skynyrd's current incarnation during ...
RIP: Ean Evans, Bassist for Lynyrd Skynyrd —
Tiny Mix Tapes
From E! Online: Fate has struck another cruel blow to Lynyrd Skynyrd. Ean Evans, who took over on bass in 2001 following the death of founding member Leon Wilkeson, has himself died following a short battle with cancer. After joining the Rock and Roll Hall of Famers' lineup, the Mississippi ...
Lynyrd Skynyrd Bassist Ean Evans Dies —
Spinner
Lynyrd Skynyrd bassist Ean Evans passed away this week after losing "a valiant battle with an aggressive form of cancer," according to a statement issued Wednesday by the band. A southern rocker by birthright (raised in Georgia before moving to Mississippi), Evans joined Skynyrd in 2001, ...
Lynyrd Skynyrd bassist dies at 48 —
Variety.com
Music News: Donald Evans joined Southern rock band in '01 -- Bassist Donald "Ean" Evans of the Southern rock band Lynyrd Skynyrd has died of cancer at his home in Mississippi.
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