Donald “Ean” Evans, bassist with Lynyrd Skynrd passed away on May 7, 2009 after a battle with cancer. He was 48 years old. Born in Atlanta, Georgia, and residing in Columbus, Mississippi, Evans joined Lynyrd Skynyd in 2001 after the passing of original bassist Leon Wilkinson. Our condolences to his family and friends.
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