Everett McKinley Stratton, 95, of Danville, husband of Ruby Seay Stratton, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, November 4, 2021 surrounded by his family. Born in Altavista, VA on February 5, 1926, he was a son of the late Jesse and Margie Stratton. Everett was a proud member of the United States Navy and served during World War II. He owned Stratton Body Shop and could fix any vehicle brought to him. He was a member of the American Legion, VFW and the Redmen. Everett was an active member of Shermont Baptist Church. In addition to his wife, he is survived by his children, Martha Williams, Sallie Horrell (Michael), Carol Hedrick, Everett Stratton and Danny Stratton (Wanda); 10 grandchildren; 9 great-grandchildren and a brother, Bobby Stratton. A graveside service will be held on Monday, November 8, 2021 at 11:00 a.m. at Danville Memorial Gardens with Pastor Ryan Riley officiating. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to a charity of your choice.