EVERETT EUGENE PAINTER AGE 58 OF LAWTON MICHIGAN DIED UNEXPECTEDLY MONDAY MARCH 08, 2010. EVERETT LEFT BEHIND - WIFE-BARBARA(HOEHN)PAINTER OF MATTAWAN. FATHER-EVERETT PAINTER OF LAWTON. DAUGHTER-MELANIE CUSENTINO(TONY) OF LAWTON. ADOPTED CHILDREN-JEFF PAINTER OF HARTFORD AND ANGELA PERSONS OF COLORADO. SISTER-JUNE MOFFIT(JOEL) OF DECATUR. BROTHER-RUSSELL PAINTER. GRANDCHILDREN-NICHOLAS AND JESSICA LIPP OF LAWTON.(JACOB AND KAYLEE PAINTER OF PAW PAW). NIECE-VANESSA MOFFIT OF DECATUR. NEPHEWS-DUSTIN MOFFIT AND MARC DANGER OF DECATUR. SEVERAL AUNTS, COUSINS AND MANY FRIENDS. EVERETT WAS PRECEEDED IN DEATH BY HIS MOTHER-BETTY JUNE(TAUL) VAZQUEZ OF NILES. EVERETT WAS BORN IN FLINT MICHIGAN ON SEPTEMBER 28, 1951. HE GRADUATED HIGH SCHOOL FROM NEW BUFFALO MICHIGAN AND EARNED AN ASSOCIATES DEGREE IN BUSINESS MANAGEMENT FROM K.V.C.C. EVERETT WAS AN EMPLOYEE OF WHIRLPOOL IN BENTON HARBOR WHERE HE WORKDED FOR FIFTEEN YEARS. EVERETT RESIDED IN LAWTON WITH HIS FATHER. EVERETT WAS A DEVOTED FATHER, SON, BROTHER, GRANDFATHER AND FRIEND. HE LOVED THE OUTDOORS, FISHING, CAMPING, SHOPPING, GOING TO THE MOVIES, SPENDING TIME WITH HIS GRANDCHILDREN, AND BEING WITH FAMILY AND FRIENDS. EVERETT WAS ONE OF JEHOVAH'S WITNESSES AT THE LAWRENCE CONGREGATION HALL, LOCATED AT 53797 RED ARROW HWY, LAWRENCE MICHIGAN WHERE HIS MEMORIUM WILL BE HELD ON SATURDAY, MARCH 20, 2010 AT 3 P.M. WITH LITE REFRESHMENTS TO FOLLOW AT LAWRENCE LIONS CLUB 51534 CR 673.