Eric "Danger" Everette

Eric "Danger" Ben Everette, 39, of Rocky Mount, passed away Sunday, June 1, 2025, at his home.

A memorial service will conducted at 2:00 p.m., Friday, June 6, 2025, at Archdale Assembly of God, Archdale, with Pastor Billy Myers officiating. Military honors provided by the Randolph County Honor Guard. The family will receive friends following the service in the fellowship hall.

Eric was born on July 6, 1985, in Guilford County, NC. He was an Airborne US Army Iraq War veteran. He did one tour in Iraq and received the Purple Heart. Eric was a motorcycle enthusiast, enjoyed camping and loved to play and listen to country music. Most importantly he was a father who loved his children deeply. He taught them how to be a good person and showed them many life lessons.

Eric was preceded in death by his maternal grandparents, Pete Myers and Joy Myers; paternal grandparents, William James Everette and Peggy Stanton Everette; great grandmother, Myrtle Gulledge; uncles, Robert Everette and Jimmy Everette.

Surviving are his son, Malachi Everette; daughter, Makayla Everette; father, John Ben Everette; mother, Sandra Myers Jandt; significant other, Abigail Arnold and her daughter, Jupiter; aunts, Linda Everette, Donna Everette, Darlene Beck, Fran Meador; uncles, Billy Myers (Wendy), Thé Tran; cousin, Jimmy Purgason; mother of his children, Mallory Everette; his Battles; and his dog, Keifer.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Purple Heart Service Foundation, P.O. Box 49, Annandale, VA 22003.