Joan Wensley Everts Cleveland, Tennessee Obituary

Joan Wensley Everts

Joan Wensley Everts of Cleveland, passed away on Jun 6, 2020. She was born in Albany, NY on February 29, 1932. Joan was 88 years old and earlier this year, celebrated her 22nd (leap year) birthday. She was preceded in death by her parents, Bill and Eva Wensley. She is survived by her loving husband of almost 68 years, Dave Everts, Sr., of Cleveland. Also surviving are her children: Dave Everts, Jr. (Paula), Don Everts (Judy), Melody Hopson (Bruce) and April Nafie (John); her 6 grandchildren: Jodi Everts (Robie), Chip Everts (Wendy), Jason Everts (Terri), John Nafie Jr. (Victoria), Daniel Hopson (Megan) and David Hopson; along with 5 great grandchildren. Joan was a member of Bowman Hills Seventh-day Adventist Church where she served as pianist and loving friend to young and old. A lover of music, she taught piano as well as trumpet and organ. She will best be remembered for her devotion to family, her prayers and her nonjudgmental love an acceptance of all who know her. With a perpetual attitude of gratitude, she loved to talk about her friend,Jesus and how wonderful heaven will be. The family will receive friends from 3:00pm to 4:00pm on Tuesday July 7, 2020 at Bowman Hills Seventh Day Adventist Church with a celebration of life at 4:00pm. Social distancing will be practiced and masks will be worn.
February 29, 1932 - June 6, 202002/29/193206/06/2020
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Joan Wensley Everts of Cleveland, passed away on Jun 6, 2020. She was born in Albany, NY on February 29, 1932. Joan was 88 years old and earlier this year, celebrated her 22nd (leap year) birthday. She was preceded in death by her parents, Bill and Eva Wensley. She is survived by her loving husband of almost 68 years, Dave Everts, Sr., of Cleveland. Also surviving are her children: Dave Everts, Jr. (Paula), Don Everts (Judy), Melody Hopson (Bruce) and April Nafie (John); her 6 grandchildren: Jodi Everts (Robie), Chip Everts (Wendy), Jason Everts (Terri), John Nafie Jr. (Victoria), Daniel Hopson (Megan) and David Hopson; along with 5 great grandchildren. Joan was a member of Bowman Hills Seventh-day Adventist Church where she served as pianist and loving friend to young and old. A lover of music, she taught piano as well as trumpet and organ. She will best be remembered for her devotion to family, her prayers and her nonjudgmental love an acceptance of all who know her. With a perpetual attitude of gratitude, she loved to talk about her friend,Jesus and how wonderful heaven will be. The family will receive friends from 3:00pm to 4:00pm on Tuesday July 7, 2020 at Bowman Hills Seventh Day Adventist Church with a celebration of life at 4:00pm. Social distancing will be practiced and masks will be worn.

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