Joseph Alexander Everett, age 89 of Kennesaw, passed away on Monday, March 13, 2017 at Tranquility at Kennesaw Mountain. Joe was a WWII veteran, serving in the US Navy. For most of his life he worked in the broadcasting industry, specializing in putting new television stations on the air. He was also a devout animal lover who believed in caring for God's creatures wherever he found them. The funeral service will be held on Monday, March 27, 2017 at 1:00p.m. from the chapel of Darby Funeral Home. Interment will follow at the Georgia National Cemetery. He is survived by:

Son – Joseph A. Everett II and wife, Marlene

Daughter – Julie Castleberry and husband, Joel

Grandchild – Justin Everett

Grandchild – Rhiannon Everett

Grandchild – Danielle Hornbuckle

Grandchild – Tyler Castleberry

Grandchild – Ryan Castleberry

Great-Grandchild – Carter Brady

Brother – Elias Everett

Sister – Mary Bouchard

The caring staff of Darby Funeral Home is in charge of these arrangements.