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. Despite facing health challenges such as asthma and a milk allergy, she brought joy to her family and friends with her infectious laughter and love for life. Everly's unique traits, such as her meticulous care for her glasses and her love for sparkly things, showcased her lively spirit and the deep connections she formed with those around her.
The resolution acknowledges the profound loss felt by her family, including her siblings and grandparents, as well as the community that cherished her. It highlights Everly's ability to light up a room and her fierce protectiveness over her siblings, reflecting the love and joy she shared during her short life. The Alabama Legislature expresses heartfelt sympathy to her family and honors Everly's memory, recognizing the lasting impact she had on everyone who knew her.