Mr. Charles William Everett, age 86 of Trion, GA passed away Sunday, November 14, 2010 at his residence.

Mr. Everett was born in Walker County, Georgia on April 18, 1924, son of the late Guy Carlton Everett and Cora Akins Everett. He was a veteran of the United States Army having served in World War II. During his military service, Mr. Everett earned the Asiatic Pacific Service Medal with two bronze stars, the Philippine Liberation Medal with one bronze star and the WWII Victory Medal. He was retired from the Mt. Vernon Mills, and was preceded in death by a sister, Maxine Watkins.

Mr. Everett is survived by his wife, Ruth Everett of Trion; daughters and sons-in-law, Linda and Wayne Gardner of Maryville, TN and Susan and Kenny Brown of Lafayette, GA; brother and sister-in-law, Dewey and Bobbie Everett of Lafayette; Sister, Nell Stakely of Ft. Lauderdale, FL; grandchildren, Heath Brown, Kyle Brown, Shelby Hightower, Amber Luhn, and Lacy Smith; 10 great grandchildren; and a number of nieces and nephews.

Funeral Services for Mr. Everett will be held Wednesday, November 17, 2010 at 2:00 P.M. in the Chapel of the Mason Funeral Home with Rev. Dennis Ely officiating. Interment will follow in the West Hill Cemetery.

Pallbearers will be Justin Ellison, Coty Bowman, Heath Brown, Douglas Gill, Adam Gill and Greg Tomlin.

Mr. Everett will lie in state at the Mason Funeral Home where the family will receive friends Tuesday evening from 6 until 8 P.M.

Mason Funeral Home has charge of the arrangements. For Guestbook, please go online to www.masonfuneralhome.com.