Beverly “Bev” Ann Michael (Route), 76, of Springfield, Missouri passed away peacefully in her sleep March 16th at her care home, Birch pointe health and rehabilitation.

Beverly was the daughter of Donna Faye Carsten and Buzz Delonge, born January 11 1950. She was raised by her maternal Grandma, Eva Marie Everly and Grandfather Herman Everly, who would take her to church as a little girl. Beverly went on to work for Cox hospital as a PCA for 15 years, devoting her time to patients coming out of surgery . Her family was the most important thing in her life, along with her life-long friends. Beverly is survived by her daughter Dee Lee Brown and her son Thomas Evert Martin. As well as her grandchildren Cole Jacob Martin and Kayla Martin, Callie Sierra Brown, Jake Solomon Brown, and Kane sawyer Martin, and great-granddaughter, Larmiee Martin. Her sister in laws and best friends, Fran Thomas and Patty Martin. And her brothers, Robert White and wife Beverly, Tony Clark and wife Debra. In addition to her parents and grandparents Beverly was proceeded in death by her sister Linda Lutz, and brothers Joseph Clark, Randy Clark, and Donny route. Her children, William Evert Martin and Angela Lynn Wakefield. And her late husband, Jim Thomas.