Gordon E. Everette

Published 9:13 am Tuesday, January 14, 2025

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Gordon Eugene Everette was born in Atmore on Nov. 28, 1932 to the late Jessie Earl Everette Sr. and Georgia Mae Turberville Everette.

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Gordon is survived by his wife of 66 years, Jettie L. Gulsby Everette; his daughters, Susan. E. (Gene) Fischer, of Bella Vista, Ark. and Melanie E. (Ken) Whitaker, of Marietta, Ga.; a son, Charles. E. (Gene), (Dawn) Everette of Fairhope; six grandchildren, Ashley Vinson (Brian), Carter Fischer, Leslie Keith (Blake), Brian Whitaker (Robin), Kristie Freeman (Taylor) and Hali Everette; and seven great-grandchildren, Abbie, Libby, Tanner, Hunter Vinson, Walker Keith, Eden and Morrison Freeman.

In addition to his parents, Gordon was pre-deceased by his son, Gordon Michael Everette; sisters, Ouida Callender, Bobbie Spain and Alma Miles; and brothers, Joseph P. Everette, Williard O. Everette, Smith Everette, Jessie Earl Everette Jr. and Grover Everette.

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Funeral services will be held today, Wed., Jan. 15, 2025 at 2 p.m. at Johnson-Quimby Funeral Home Chapel in Atmore with Dr. Stuart Davidson, and the Rev. Jerry Caylor officiating. Interment will follow in Oak Hill Cemetery in Atmore.

Pallbearers will be Brian Whitaker, Blake Keith, Taylor Freeman, Scott Everette, Tommy Kirksey and Danny Hall.

Visitation will be held from 1 p.m. until service time at Johnson-Quimby Funeral Home on Jan. 15.

In lieu of flowers, please make donations in honor of Gordon E. Everette to the charity of your choice or Eastern Shore Baptist Church, PO Box 128, Daphne, AL 36526.

Johnson-Quimby Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.