- "You get overwhelmed by life, Little Missy, you make a list. It's always a good first step, and even if you don't get a single thing done on it, it'll make you feel better."
- —Lilly thinking what her father used to tell her if she couldn't sleep.[src]
Everett Ray Caul is the father of Lilly Caul. He died in the beginning of the outbreak.
Pre-Apocalypse
Marietta, Georgia
Before the outbreak, Everett had married his wife and shortly after, a baby girl, Lilly, arrived. His wife's death was caused by cancer, and left Everett to raise Lilly alone. Everett used to tell Lilly spook stories on their porch usually on autumn nights, telling the tales of vanishing hitchhikers, disappearing cabinets and mysterious seagoing vessels doomed to eternally circle the ocean.
Post-Apocalypse
Rural Georgia
After the outbreak broke out, Lilly and Everett stuck together for a short while. When they were attacked by a smaller herd, Everett saved Lilly by locking her in a bus.
Death
- Killed By
Everett saved Lilly by locking her into a bus, but this, unfortunately, resulted in him being to be devoured by a group of zombies, while his daughter witnessed these horrific events.
Killed Victims
This list shows the victims Everett has killed:
- Possibly numerous counts of zombies.
| Unnamed or Unseen Novel Characters | |
|---|---|
| Blake Family | Ed • Rose • Nina • Sarah • Bud |
| Rural Georgia | Verne |
| Chalmers Family | Lillian |
| Tommy's Group | Tattooed Invader |
| Caul Family | Tom • Derek • Deek • Janice • Everett • Pearl • Edith • Joe • Mike • Buck |
| Stookey Family | Delores • Brenda |
| Hamilton Family | Alicia • Vernon • Raylene |
| Ballard Family | Tommy • John |
| Woodbury | Victims • Mike • Johnson • Greely • Child • Jim • Daughter |
| Woodbury Outskirts | L. • Elmer |
| Meriwether County Correctional Facility | Sophia |
| Dupree Family | Rosie • Edna |
| Pentecostal People of God | Jones |
| Jasper | Helms • Maywell • Mr. Kenton • Mrs. Kenton |
| Atlanta Medical Center | Boyle • Wrightman |
| Unnamed Group | Ollie • Older Intruder • Younger Intruder |
| Dryden's Camp | Mr. Weimann • Mrs. Weimann • Grandfather • Grandmother • Mr. Fordham • Mrs. Fordham |
| Zhu's Family | Zhu's Great-Grandmother |
| Anderson Family | Robbie |
| Miscellaneous | Tommy • Violet • Jocelyn • Cara • Eddie • Rory • Evan • Calvin • Shauna • Bobby • Daniel • Ida |
