Everett Wayne Miles, of Knifley, KY, the son of the late Fredrick and Mary (Fellows) Miles, was born April 6, 1937 in Montezuma, Indiana and departed this life on Thursday, February 27, 2025 in Stanford, KY at the Stanford Crossing Nursing and Rehab. He was 87 years of age.
Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife of 63 years, Mildred (Williams) Miles on May 16, 2020; a son: Michael Wayne Miles.
He was Veteran, having served in the United States Marine Corps and was retired from Caterpillar as a mechanic.
He enjoyed spending time with family and friends and working on small engines.
Survivors include: two children: Bradley Dean Miles and wife Colleen and Fredrick Scott Miles, all of Knifley,
Seven grandchildren: Timothy Allan Miles, Bradley Wayne Miles, Kyle Wayne Miles, Nathaniel Scott Miles, Kari Lynn Brown and husband Tom, Tasha Mudd, and Michael Wayne Miles; thirteen great-grandchildren.
Two sisters and four brothers: Russell, George “Doc”, James, Edward, June and Sharon and a host of other family and friends.
The funeral service for Everett Wayne Miles will be Tuesday, March 4, 2025 at 1:00 P.M. in the chapel of the L.R. Petty Funeral Home with burial to follow in the Lebanon National Cemetery with Full Military Honors by the Marion County Veterans Honor Guard.
Rev. Freddy Thompson will be officiating.
Family requests visitation after 11:00 A.M. on Tuesday until time for the service.