John T. Everett, loving husband and father, of East Liverpool, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, February 21, 2024 at Blossom Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Salem, surrounded by family. He was 83.

Born in Moss Point, Mississippi, John was the son of the late Nathan and Nell (Thompson) Everett. John graduated from Moss Point High School in 1958 but lived most of his life in East Liverpool. He was an electrician by trade and a proud member of the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Locals, 903 of Pascagoula, MS, 712 of Beaver, PA, and 246 of Steubenville, Ohio.

He was a Past Master of East Liverpool Masonic Lodge #681, a member of the Valley of Steubenville Scottish Rite, Sons of the American Legion, Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks Lodge #258, Veterans of Foreign Wars and The Fraternal Order of Eagles of Wellsville. He was a former member of Avondale Baptist Church.

He loved the outdoors, manicuring his land to perfection, nurturing his vegetable gardens and growing flowers for his beloved wife. In his spare time, he enjoyed reading and spending time with his family.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his son John T. Everett, Jr.; brother Nathan C. Everett, Jr. and his wife Dean; sister Gwen Clinton and her husband Sam and son-in-law Ronnie McArthur.

He is survived by his wife of 54 years, Joyce L. (Hudock) Everett; three daughters Melanie Everett McArthur of Moss Point, MS, Kathy Woollard and her husband Tim of Vienna, WV and Leigh Ann Scott and her husband Jimmy of Ocean Springs, MS; son Matthew Everett and his wife Jennifer of San Jose, CA; sister Mary Ann Everett of Ridgeland, MS; brother, Dr. Walter Everett and his wife Shirley of Ellisville, MS and many grandchildren and great-grandchildren, all of whom he loved dearly.

The family would like to thank the staff at Blossom Nursing and Rehabilitation Center for the special care he received.

Friends may visit at the Riverview Cemetery Chapel on Saturday where the family will be present from 10:30 to 11 a.m. Pastor Norm Eckert will conduct a service at the cemetery chapel on Saturday at 11 a.m. Arrangements entrusted to the Dawson Funeral Home.

In lieu of flowers, contributions can be made in his memory to the East Liverpool Masonic Lodge #681, P.O Box 2794, 422 Broadway St., East Liverpool, OH, 43920.