The resolution mourns the untimely death of Everly Rayne Andrews, a beloved four-year-old from Andalusia, Alabama, while celebrating her vibrant life. Everly, the daughter of Katie Nixon and Gerald Andrews, was known for her spirited personality, determination, and compassion for others, particularly for babies and animals. Despite facing health challenges such as asthma and a milk allergy, she thrived in her environment, showcasing a love for structure and a flair for fashion, particularly enjoying anything that sparkled. Her joyful spirit and ability to light up a room with her laughter left a lasting impact on her family, friends, and community.
The resolution acknowledges the profound loss felt by her family, including her siblings and grandparents, as well as the many loved ones who cherished her. It highlights the joy and happiness Everly brought to those around her during her short life, emphasizing that her memory will be lovingly remembered. The Alabama Legislature expresses heartfelt sympathy to her family, recognizing the shared grief of the community in light of her passing.