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William Wade Everett Jr.

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William Wade Everett Jr.

Birth
District of Columbia, District of Columbia, USA
Death
14 May 2001 (aged 90)
Florida, USA
Burial
Forest City, Seminole County, Florida, USA Add to Map
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William Wade Everett Jr., 90, a Washington native and 30-year employee at the Woodward & Lothrop department store, where he was a vice president when he retired in 1964, died May 14 at a nursing home in Lakewood, Fla. He had Parkinson's disease.

Mr. Everett was a graduate of Lehigh University.

He started at Woodie's in 1934 as a buyer. During World War II, he served in the Navy in the Pacific.

He was on the board of directors of the Washington Metropolitan YMCA from 1945 to 1964 and was on the board of trustees at Calvary Baptist Church in Washington. He also was a member of the Washington Board of Trade.

After retiring, he alternated between homes in Round Hill and Lakewood.

His hobbies included farming and golfing.

His wife of 63 years, Elizabeth Everett, died in 1999.

Survivors include a son, William J., of Waynesville, N.C.; two daughters, Elizabeth Reiter of Ocala, Fla., and Lois Brown of Bethesda; seven grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren.

The Washington Post [Washington, D.C] 26 May 2001: B06.

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Ocala Star-Banner (FL) - May 16, 2001
Deceased Name: William W. Everett Jr., 90

LONGWOOD -- William W. Everett Jr., 90, a diary farmer, died Monday, May 14, 2001.

A native of Washington, D.C., he moved to Longwood in 1964. Mr. Everett was a member of First Presbyterian Church, YMCA board of directors, the Lions Club, the Masons, and Calvary Baptist Church.

Survivors include his son, William J. Everett , Waynesville, N.C.; daughters, Lois Brown, Bethesda, Md., and Elizabeth Reiter, Ocala; seven grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren.

Baldwin-Fairchild Funeral Home, Altamonte Springs, provided information.

Ocala Star-Banner (FL)
Date: May 16, 2001
Record Number: 10526C88899FE8C8
Copyright (c) 2001 Ocala Star-Banner

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Orlando Sentinel, The (FL) - May 15, 2001
Deceased Name: WILLIAM W. EVERETT JR.

WILLIAM W. EVERETT JR., 90, Village Place, Longwood, died Monday, May 14. Mr. Everett Jr. was a dairy farmer and a department stores executive. Born in Washington, he moved to Central Florida in 1964. He was a member of Lions Club, Masonic Lodge. He was a member of First Presbyterian Church, Maitland. Survivors: son, William J., Waynesville, N.C.; daughters, Lois Brown, Bethesda, Md., Elizabeth Reiter, Ocala; seven grandchildren; three great-grandchildren. Baldwin-Fairchild Funeral Homes, Altamonte Springs.

Orlando Sentinel, The (FL)
Date: May 15, 2001
Edition: METRO
Page: D4
Record Number: 0105150228
Copyright (c) 2001, Orlando Sentinel Communications. All rights reserved.

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William Wade Everett Jr., 90, a Washington native and 30-year employee at the Woodward & Lothrop department store, where he was a vice president when he retired in 1964, died May 14 at a nursing home in Lakewood, Fla. He had Parkinson's disease.

Mr. Everett was a graduate of Lehigh University.

He started at Woodie's in 1934 as a buyer. During World War II, he served in the Navy in the Pacific.

He was on the board of directors of the Washington Metropolitan YMCA from 1945 to 1964 and was on the board of trustees at Calvary Baptist Church in Washington. He also was a member of the Washington Board of Trade.

After retiring, he alternated between homes in Round Hill and Lakewood.

His hobbies included farming and golfing.

His wife of 63 years, Elizabeth Everett, died in 1999.

Survivors include a son, William J., of Waynesville, N.C.; two daughters, Elizabeth Reiter of Ocala, Fla., and Lois Brown of Bethesda; seven grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren.

The Washington Post [Washington, D.C] 26 May 2001: B06.

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Ocala Star-Banner (FL) - May 16, 2001
Deceased Name: William W. Everett Jr., 90

LONGWOOD -- William W. Everett Jr., 90, a diary farmer, died Monday, May 14, 2001.

A native of Washington, D.C., he moved to Longwood in 1964. Mr. Everett was a member of First Presbyterian Church, YMCA board of directors, the Lions Club, the Masons, and Calvary Baptist Church.

Survivors include his son, William J. Everett , Waynesville, N.C.; daughters, Lois Brown, Bethesda, Md., and Elizabeth Reiter, Ocala; seven grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren.

Baldwin-Fairchild Funeral Home, Altamonte Springs, provided information.

Ocala Star-Banner (FL)
Date: May 16, 2001
Record Number: 10526C88899FE8C8
Copyright (c) 2001 Ocala Star-Banner

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Orlando Sentinel, The (FL) - May 15, 2001
Deceased Name: WILLIAM W. EVERETT JR.

WILLIAM W. EVERETT JR., 90, Village Place, Longwood, died Monday, May 14. Mr. Everett Jr. was a dairy farmer and a department stores executive. Born in Washington, he moved to Central Florida in 1964. He was a member of Lions Club, Masonic Lodge. He was a member of First Presbyterian Church, Maitland. Survivors: son, William J., Waynesville, N.C.; daughters, Lois Brown, Bethesda, Md., Elizabeth Reiter, Ocala; seven grandchildren; three great-grandchildren. Baldwin-Fairchild Funeral Homes, Altamonte Springs.

Orlando Sentinel, The (FL)
Date: May 15, 2001
Edition: METRO
Page: D4
Record Number: 0105150228
Copyright (c) 2001, Orlando Sentinel Communications. All rights reserved.

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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/77095102/william_wade-everett: accessed ), memorial page for William Wade Everett Jr. (22 Apr 1911–14 May 2001), Find a Grave Memorial ID 77095102, citing Highland Memory Gardens, Forest City, Seminole County, Florida, USA; Burial Details Unknown; Maintained by Lewis (contributor 47034910).