Everett Shelley, 92, of South Oak Street, Williamsburg, departed this life on Tuesday, April 17, 2018 at the Heritage Health and Rehab Center in Corbin.
He was born on July 5, 1925 in Whitley County, to the late Jerry Shelley and Bertha (Davenport) Shelley.
He was also preceded in death by five brothers, Fred, Ed, Larry, Frank and Charles Shelley and three sisters, Carrie Shelley, Susie Shelley and Grace Douglas.
Everett was a member of Cumberland Freewill Baptist Church.
He is survived by his loving wife of over 50 years, Vivian “Billie” (Manning) Shelley of Williamsburg; beloved sons, Denny Shelley, Timmy Shelley and wife Becky, Todd Shelley and wife Michelle all of Williamsburg; cherished grandchildren, Denielle Braun and husband Adam of Hazard, Hannah Shelley, Macie Shelley, Maddie Shelley and Jericho Shelley of Williamsburg; sister, Roxie Baird of Williamsburg; several nieces and nephews; and a host of other family and friends to mourn his passing.
The funeral service was held Saturday, April 21, at the Croley Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Josh Bowman and Rev. Jerry Sester officiating.
Following the service he was laid to rest in the Cumberland Freewill Baptist Church Cemetery.
Condolences may be made to the family at www.croleyfuneralhome.com
Croley Funeral Home of Williamsburg was in charge of the arrangements.
