Claude Junior (Cox) Everson, 68, of Covington died at 11:40 A. M. Sunday May 17, 2015 at his home following a long illness.
Junior was born September 16, 1946 at Covington the son of James G. and Betty L. (McClure) Everson. He attended Parke County Schools and was a resident of Covington most of his life. He was employed at Bohn Heat Transfer for 23 years, retiring in 1991 due to ill health. He enjoyed his family, especially his grandchildren, hunting and fishing.
Junior married Brenda L. Williams June 10, 1966 at Covington and she survives. Also surviving is his father James Everson of Covington; a son Jim Junior J. J. (Natasha) Everson of Oxford, IN; two daughters, Teresa Louise Conner and Debra Dawn (Joey) Haymaker, both of Covington; two sisters, Beverly Dorene Barnhart of Crawfordsville and Carolyn Sue (Bill) Lindquist of Bloomingdale, IN; eight grandchildren and a great grandson. His mother preceded him in death.
Funeral services will be at 1:00 P. M. EDT Wednesday May 20, 2015 at Shelby Funeral Home with Pastor Andy Harkleroad officiating. Burial will follow in Mount Hope Cemetery. Visitation will be 5:00 to 8:00 P. M. Tuesday at the funeral home. Condolences to the family: www.shelbyfuneralhome.com