Gordon Ray Everly

Gordon Ray Everly obituary, Beaver Dam, KY

Gordon Ray Everly

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Gordon Everly Obituary

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CENTERTOWN – Gordon Ray Everly, 80, of Centertown passed away at his home March 20th, 2026. He was born in Gary, Indiana on August 1st, 1945 to the late Gordon Finley and Hazel Smith Everly.

Ray served in the Air Force and worked as a forklift driver for Tropicana in Bradenton, FL. He was an avid deer hunter and loved watching westerns. He loved playing cards and driving his tractor around his farm.

In addition to his parents he is preceded in death by his step-daughters, Cynthia Joanne “Cindy Jo” Hallman and Laurel Jayne “Lori” Davis.

Those left to cherish his memory are his wife of 40 years, Phyllis “Cookie” Everly; sister, Patricia Wolgamott; daughter, Sabrina Everly; grandson, Jordan Alexander Everly; step-children, Henry Darryl Simmons and Carol Jeanne Warner; several grandchildren, great-grandchildren and great-great grandchildren; along with several nieces and nephews.

A graveside service will be held at 2:00 PM on Wednesday, March 25th, 2026 at Ceralvo Cemetery in Centertown with Military Honors. Bevil Bros. Funeral Home in Beaver Dam is in charge of arrangements. Online messages of condolence may be sent to bevilbrosfuneralhomes.com.

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Bevil Bros. Funeral Home - Beaver Dam

226 Louisville Rd., Beaver Dam, KY 42320

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Rockport-Ceralvo Road

Rockport-Ceralvo Rd, Centertown, KY 42328

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