Myrtice Everett Obituary
Mrs. Myrtice Everett age 87 of Baxley left this earthly body and received her wings October 2, 2025 at her daughter and son-in-law's home in Athens, AL. Mrs. Myrtice was born April 1, 1938 in Hazelhurst, to the late Elzie McKenley and Lena Mae Hand. She was a member of Harvest Temple Church of God. She lived in Baxley until the past 6 yrs.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband Nathaniel {Sam} Everett, son Felton Everett, in-laws Willie Jackson & Maggie Inez Johnson, sisters: Clara Hand, Louise Baxley, Juanita Floyd, Doris Harp, brothers: Hovis, Alton, Rabon, and J.E. Hand, sister-in-law Gladiola Dietzel, brothers-in-law Clayson Everett, Dwight Johnson, and D. E. Bracken.
She is survived by her daughter, Elaine [Larry] McCord, Daughter-in-law, Vickie Carter Everett, grandchildren: Christina [Rodney] Haney, Julia [Willie] Lyons, Kari McCord [David] Moseley, Serena Everett [Andy Harrelson] great-grandchildren: Ashton and Dylan Crumbley, Paige [Tim] Barnett, Candace, Aaron (Rhiannon), Reygan, Mason, Karson, Jenni, Paisley Haney, Mackenzie McCord, Willie “IV” and Samuel Lyons, Harmony Johnson and Addie Kay Harrelson, Great-Great grandchildren: Jaxson, Cayden, Greyson Barnett, Lila and Miami Farrar, Luie, Felicity and Evelynne Haney, sisters-in-law: Gwen Everett and Melinda Johnson, Brother-in-law, Delano [Peggy] Johnson and many nieces and nephews.
Visitation will be at Swain Funeral Home from 6:00 until 8:00 Tuesday, October 7, 2025.
Funeral Services will be held at 3:00 p.m. Wednesday, October 8, 2025, in the Chapel of Swain Funeral Home with Rev. Earl Wiggins and Rev. Linda Bratton officiating. Musical selections by Billy Bratton. A eulogy by Elaine McCord and Billy Bratton. Interment will follow at Omega Cemetery.
Active pallbearers will be James Miles, Carroll Hand, Lane Johnson, Dylan Crumbley, Aaron Haney and Rodney Haney.
Honorary pallbearers will be Andy Harrelson, Allen Campbell, Hospice of Limestone County our nurse and friend, Kegen Sullivan.
Funeral arrangements are under the direction of Swain Funeral Home.
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1632 Hatch Parkway North, Baxley, GA 31513
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