Elvin Herley Kever

Elvin Herley Kever Elvin Herley Kever, 63, died August 23, 2010, at Big Bend Hospice House. He was born June 26, 1947, in Quincy, Florida, to the late Herley Kever and Juanita Rowan Kever, who survives. He served in the US Army during the Korean Conflict, being stationed in the Demilitarized Zone. He was awarded the National Defense Service Medal. He retired after 27 years from the Bureau of Prisons, US Department of Justice. He was a passionate woodturner, having displayed items he turned in several local galleries. He was a member of the North Florida Woodturners, American Association of Woodturners and Capital City Carvers. He loved turning, fishing and spending time with his grandchildren. He is survived by his wife, Elaina D. Kever; sons and daughters-in-law, Wes and Kelly Kever, Frank and Michelle DuBuy; grandchildren, Brycen Kever, Ansley Kever, Shelby DuBuy; mother, Juanita Rowan Kever; brother and sister-in-law, Don and Sue Kever; sister, Debbie Crosby; nieces and nephew, Wyndi Kever, Josh Kever and Heather Crosby. A Gathering of Family and Friends will be held from 6 until 8 PM EDT, Friday, August 27, 2010, at Abbey Funeral Home. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Big Bend Hospice. Online condolences may be made at www.abbeyfh.com.