Gladys Merla Everett

Gladys Merla Everett, age 89 of Shepherd, Texas passed away Thursday, February 25, 2021. She was born April 12, 1931 in Cleveland, Texas to parents Richard Nolan Allen and Ruby Pearl Harden Allen who preceded her in death along with her son, Larry Ballard; daughter, Jeannette Elizabeth Burton; and grandson, Micheal Everett.

Survivors include her children, Charlene Everitt, James Edward Everett and wife Shirley, Thomas Everett, Howard Salge and wife Sherrie, and Alicia Johnson; sister, Linda Ruonavar; along with 18 grandchildren, 37 great-grandchildren, and 11 great-great-grandchildren; along with numerous other relatives and cherished friends.

Visitation will be held from 6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m., Sunday, February 28, 2021 at Pace Stancil Chapel, Cleveland, Texas. Services will be held at 10:00 a.m., Monday, March 1, 2021 at Pace Stancil Chapel, Cleveland, Texas. Interment will follow at Old Big Creek Cemetery.

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Before creating Bluebonnet News in 2018, Vanesa Brashier was a community editor for the Houston Chronicle/Houston Community Newspapers. During part of her 12 years at the newspapers, she was assigned as the digital editor and managing editor for the Humble Observer, Kingwood Observer, East Montgomery County Observer and the Lake Houston Observer, and the editor of the Dayton News, Cleveland Advocate and Eastex Advocate. Over the years, she has earned more than two dozen writing awards, including Journalist of the Year.

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