James L. Everette

EVERETTE, James L.Resident of Pine City, NY Age 82, was born November 30, 1924 in Hahira, GA the son of the late Leon A. and Lula (Morrell) Everette passed away peacefully on Saturday, November 17, 2007 at St. Josephs Hospital surrounded by his beloved family at his side. James is survived by his loving and devoted of 62 years, Doris (C. (Wiggins) Everette; special daughters and son-in-laws, Carolyn and James Butler of Pine City, NY; Eldora and Larry LaRue of Knoxville, TN; along with 6 grandchildren, 6 great grandchildren and 3 great great grandchildren. James was a Veteran of the US Navy proudly serving his country from 19421945. He was a lifetime member of the B.P.O.E. Lodge # 62 Elmira Elks Club. James retired after many dedicated years as a self-employed contractor. Family and friends will gather at the Olthof Funeral Home, Inc. 1050 Pennsylvania Ave. Elmira, NY on Tuesday, November 20, 2007 from 6:00 to 8:00 PM. Funeral Services celebrating his life will be held there on Wednesday, November 21, 2007 at 11:00 AM. The Reverend William Vallet will officiate. Interment will follow where he will be laid to rest in the family plot at Forest Lawn Memorial Park. Memorial donations may be directed to the Pennsylvania Avenue United Methodist Church 1238 Pennsylvania Ave. Pine City, NY 14871 or to the Food Bank at the Church in memory of James. A Candle of Remembrance may be left for his family in obituaries at www.olthof.com