Everett James Sr. Obituary
With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Everett James Sr. (Statesboro, Georgia), whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on July 17, 2025 at the age of 92. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Everett James Sr. to pay them a last tribute.
As we bid adieu to Everett's earthly form, let us not dwell on the void left in his wake, but rather celebrate the legacy of love and inspiration Everett has bequeathed us. For though he may have departed from our sight, his spirit remains a timeless beacon, guiding loved ones through the labyrinth of life's journey.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Dorris James and Ester Stage James; his wife Mary Drawdy James; his children, Mary Ann James and Jeffery Wayne James, Sr.; and his great grandchild Jacob LeRoy Whitten.
He is survived by: his children, Everett L. James, Jr., Bryan S, Hill and Jesse W. James (Melinda). He is also survived by 13 grandchildren, 23 great-grandchildren, and 1 great-great grandchild.
Visitation will be held on Thursday, July 24th 2025 from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM at the Joiner-Anderson Funeral Home and Crematory (502 Miller St Ext, Statesboro, GA 30458). A funeral service will be held on Thursday, July 24th 2025 at 2:00 PM at the same location. A burial will be held on Saturday, August 2nd 2025 at the James Cemetery.