Tennessee, U.S., Delayed Birth Records, 1869-1909
Robert Clark Lewis
Visitation: Monday, September 2, 2002
Mr. Lewis was born in Rutherford County, Tennessee the son of the late Fred and Lola Ewell Lewis. He was retired from Sverdrup, Inc where he was an Instrument Technician and was a member of the Bethel Baptist Church in Tullahoma. Mr. Lewis was a US Navy Veteran. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by a brother, Fred Lewis. His survivors are:
HIS WIFE - Sue Lewis of Estill Springs
DAUGHTER & SON-IN-LAW - Dawn & Stan Burgett of Estill Springs
SON & DAUGHTER-IN-LAW - Mark & Tracy Lewis of Alexandria, Louisiana
GRANDCHILDREN - Kirby Burgett, Karli Burgett & Sadie Lewis
3 SISTERS - Angie Smoot of Manchester; Dorothy Carmen of Tullahoma; Charlotte Austin of Athens, Alabama
1 BROTHER - Allen Lewis of Tullahoma
SEVERAL NIECES & NEPHEWS
THE FAMILY SUGGESTS MEMORIAL DONATIONS TO THE HOSPICE OF THE HIGHLAND RIM IN TULLAHOMA.
Polly Davis
Visitation: Monday, February 3, 2003
Graveside Services for Jewel Pauline "Polly" Hill Davis, age 85, of Tullahoma will be conducted at 2:00 P.M., Tuesday, February 4, 2003, at Roselawn cemetery, in Decatur, AL. Mrs. Davis died Friday, January 31, 2003 at Life Care Center in Tullahoma. Visitation with the family will be from 5:00 till 9:00, Monday evening at Tullahoma Funeral Home.
Mrs. Davis is survived by:
Son - Mitchel Davis of Tullahoma
Daughter- Jannie Davis of Nashville
1 Granddaughter
2 Grandsons
1 Step Granddaughter
2 Great Grandchildren
6 Step Grandchildren
Mrs. Davis was born in Decatur, Alabama and is the daughter of the late E.A. and Essie Lee Long Hill. She was a member of the Highland Baptist Church in Tullahoma.
Joe F. Herndon Sr.
Visitation: Tuesday, September 17, 2002
Graveside Services for Joe F. Herndon Sr., age 88, of Tullahoma will be conducted at 11:00 A.M., Wednesday, September 18, 2002, at Rose Hill Memorial Gardens with Dr. J. Herbert Hester officiating. Burial will follow in the Rose Hill Memorial Gardens. Mr. Herndon died Monday at Lynchburg Nursing Center. Visitation with the family will be from 4:00 till 8:00 Tuesday evening at Tullahoma Funeral Home.
Mr. Herndon is survived by:
3 daughters - Sara Katherine Martin of Nashville; Margaret Knight Lawson of Tullahoma; Rhea Dozier of Nashville
1 son - Joe F. Herndon Jr. of Lewisville, TX
12 Grandchildren
13 Great Grandchildren
Mr. Herndon was born in Columbus, Mississippi and the son of the late George and Sadie Halbert Herndon. He was a retired machinest with A.E.D.C., and a member of the First Baptist Church in Tullahoma. In addition to his parents he is also preceded in death by his first wife, Mary Maude Herndon, 2nd wife Kathleen Herndon, and a daughter, Mary Scott Reedy. ARRANGEMENTS BY TULLAHOMA FUNERAL HOME, INC.
Mark Alan Ray
Visitation: Sunday, March 2, 2003
Funeral Services for Mark A. Ray, age 38 of Tullahoma will be conducted at 10:30am, Monday, March 3 from the Tullahoma Funeral Home Chapel with his brother, Randy Ray officiating. Burial will follow in Maplewood cemetery. Mr. Ray died Friday morning at Harton Hospital. Visitation with the family will be from 1:30pm till 4:30pm, Sunday at Tullahoma Funeral Home.
Mr. Ray is survived by:
HIS PARENTS - Ken & Karen Ray of Tullahoma
1 SISTER - Kathy (Steve) Mabbitt of Clarksville, Tn.
3 BROTHERS - Randy (Joan) Ray of Richmond, VA; Michael Ray of Tullahoma; David (Darlene) Ray of Tullahoma
6 NEPHEWS
1 NIECE
DEAR FRIEND - Carla Williams of Tullahoma
AND A MULTITUDE OF FRIENDS
Mr. Ray was born in Wayne, Michigan the son of Kenneth J. Ray and Karen Arlene Worley Ray. He was A Computer Technician and was formerly employed by Harton Regional Medical Center in Tullahoma and by C.S.C. Mark was a graduate of Cannon County High School in Woodbury and attended M.T.S.U. ARRANGEMENTS BY TULLAHOMA FUNERAL HOME, INC.
Jessie Mae Poe
Visitation: Monday, February 3, 2003
Funeral Services for Jessie Mae Poe, age 93, of Tullahoma will be conducted at 2:00 P.M., Tuesday, February 4, 2003, from the Tullahoma Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Steve Grubbs & Bro. Pat Allison officiating. Burial will follow in the Rose Hill Memorial Gardens. Mrs. Poe died Sunday at her residence. Visitation with the family will be from 5:00 till 9:00 Monday evening at Tullahoma Funeral Home.
Mrs. Poe is survived by:
Daughter & Son in law - Janice & Frank Bean of Tullahoma
Son & Daughter in law - Steve & Sue Poe of Manchester
Grandchildren - Melissa Wheeler, Robert Poe, Victoria Poe Steverson, Jonathan Poe
Mrs. Poe was born in Moore Co., TN and is the daughter of the late Stephen and Johnny May Neece Bobo. She was one of the original members of Bel-Aire Church of Christ, a member of the Eastern Star and a volunteer at Harton Hospital. In addition to her parents she is also preceded in death by her husband, Leslie L. Poe (1975), 3 sisters, Evelyn Whittaker, Wilma Poe, Ruby D. Todd and 2 brothers, Earl Bobo and Neece Bobo. Memorial donations can be made to the Hospice of the Highland Rim in Tullahoma.
C. Ray Copeland
Visitation: Wednesday, August 7, 2002
Funeral Services for Claudie Ray Copeland, age 82 of Tullahoma will be conducted at 11:00am, Thursday, August 8 at the Tullahoma Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Philip Davis officiating. Burial will follow in Oakwood cemetery. Visitation with the family will be from 5pm till 8pm, Wednesday at Tullahoma Funeral Home. Mr. Copeland died Tuesday at his home in Tullahoma following an extended illness.
Born in Moore County, Tennessee, Mr Copeland was the son of the late James and Lillie P. Waggoner Copeland. He was retired from Trader's National Bank in Tullahoma. Mr. Copeland was a 32nd Degree Mason and Shriner, and was a veteran of the Army Air Corp. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by 3 brothers, Ernest, William & Roy Copeland, and by a sister, Lizzie Mae. His survivors are;
His wife - Ruby Mae Copeland of Tullahoma
2 daughters - Claudia (Michael) Vaden of Macon, GA; Kim (Clay) Uselton of Tullahoma
4 sons - Thomas (Karen) Copeland of Tullahoma; Phil Copeland of Tullahoma; Kyle (Jennifer) Copeland of Tullahoma; Scott Copeland of Tullahoma
2 sisters - Jewel Simpson of Lynchburg; Lucille (Karl) Kroijer of Newport Richey, FL.
Grandchildren - Annie Rone, Dylan Mulkey, Sam & Jack Uselton, Rachel Elizabeth, Emma Marie, Anna Claire, Katy, Stewart & Will Copeland
Great Grandchildren - Copeland, Griffin, Riley & Kate
For those who wish to make memorial donations, the family suggests the Shriner's Children Hospital or the charity of the giver's choice.
ARRANGEMENTS BY TULLAHOMA FUNERAL HOME, INC. (931) 455-4567
Albert Durkee
Visitation: Friday, November 1, 2002
Memorial Services for Albert Durkee Sr., age 77, of Tullahoma will be conducted at 10:00 A.M., Saturday, at St. Barnabas Episcopal Church with Father A. Laird Bryson officiating. Mr. Durkee died Friday at Harton Hospital. Visitation with the family will be from 7:00 till 9:00 p.m., Friday at St. Barnabas Episcopal Church.
Mr. Durkee is survived by:
Wife - Joyce Durkee of Tullahoma
Son - Albert Durkee Jr. of Tullahoma
2 Daughters - Linda Dice of Tullahoma; Sandra Arman of Hillsboro
8 Grandchildren
3 Great Grandchildren
Mr. Durkee was born in Detroit, Michigan the son of the late A.A. Durkee and Jean Snowden Welch Knight. He was a 20-year naval veteran and holder of the American Area, European-African-Middle Eastern Area with 4 stars, German Ocupation and World War II Victory Ribbons. He was retired craft Supervisor with VKF at the A.E.D.C., a 32 degree Masonic lodge member, and was associated with the Tullahoma Bowling League for many years. Donations can be made to Toys for Tots or the charity of you choice. ARRANGEMENTS BY TULLAHOMA FUNERAL HOME, INC.
Helen Pease
Helen Isabel Pease, age 93, of Tullahoma, died Wednesday, August 7, 2002 at her home in Tullahoma following an extended illness. Mrs. Pease was a native of Los Angeles, California and was the daughter of the late Francis & Mary Sobranes Libka. She was also preceded in death by her husbands, Bert L. Kendall and Charles Pease. Mrs. Pease's body was cremated and the remains were forwarded to Pacific Grove, California for final disposition.
Emma Jean Butler
Visitation: Friday, January 24, 2003
Emma Jean Butler died of cancer on Thursday, January 23, 2003 in Tullahoma. Mrs. Butler was a native of Attalla, Alabama and was the daughter of the late Delbert D. and Eva Tucker Cowan. She had lived in Tullahoma since June, 1964.
Mrs. Butler, happiest when with her children or working in her garden, was a dedicated and involved member of the First Baptist Church of Tullahoma. During the 38 years she had lived in Tullahoma, she had worked variously as a secretary at the First Presbyterian Church, at the Tullahoma Public Works Department, and at McClure's.
Mrs. Butler was a loving and devoted wife and mother. She is survived by:
Her husband - Kenneth Gray Butler of Tullahoma
1 Daughter - Jacquelyn C. Madden of Morristown, New Jersey
3 Sons - D. Jeffrey Butler of Paris, TN; K. Michael Butler of Tullahoma; J. Gregory Butler of Brentwood, TN
2 Granddaughters - Lindsey & Stephanie Madden
5 Grandsons - Alex, Kyle, Jeremy, Ryan & Joshua Butler
2 Great Granddaughters - Haley & Morgan Butler
Visitation with the family will be from 5pm till 8pm, Friday, January 24, 2003 at Tullahoma Funeral Home. A graveside service will be conducted at 2:00pm, Saturday, January 25 at the Bethany Baptist Church cemetery in Attalla, Alabama. IN LIEU OF FLOWERS, THE FAMILY ASKS THAT MEMORIAL DONATIONS BE MADE TO "The American Cancer Society" OR "The Hospice of the Highland Rim, Inc. in Tullahoma. ARRANGEMENTS BY TULLAHOMA FUNERAL HOME, INC.
Patricia Thompson
Visitation: Thursday, December 12, 2002
Funeral Services for Patricia Sanders Thompson, age 57 of Tullahoma will be conducted at 1:00pm, Friday, December 13 from the Tullahoma Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor A.J. Alderman officiating. Burial will follow in the Mt. Olivet cemetery in Estill Springs. Mrs. Thompson died Tuesday, December 10 at her home in Tullahoma. Visitation with the family will be from 5pm till 8pm, Thursday at Tullahoma Funeral Home.
Mrs. Thompson was born in Coffee County, Tennessee the daughter of the late Samuel and Alva Jean Stockton Sanders. She was a homemaker and was a member of the Brownington Church of the Nazarene. Mrs. Thompson is survived by:
Her husband - Howard Thompson of Tullahoma
1 daughter - Tammy Miller of Tullahoma
2 sons - Mickey Miller of Tullahoma; Chad Taylor of Tullahoma
1 step daughter - Karen Floyd of Manchester
3 step sons - John R. Thompson of Manchester; Wayne Thompson of Tullahoma; Danny L. Thompson of Woodbury
2 brothers - Samuel Sanders Jr of Nashville; Ronald Sanders of Nashville
Grandchildren - Blake, Bailey, Cody, Wesley, Seth, Jana, Jeremy, Jennifer, Chelsea, Cody, Matt, Athena, Kimberly, Cody Justin, Brandy & Andy.
ARRANGEMENTS BY TULLAHOMA FUNERAL HOME, INC.
Rhonda Kaye McNeese
Service: Saturday, September 7, 2002
Rhonda was born in Tullahoma, Tennessee the daughter of Jim & Edna McNeese. She was an accountant with the National Nephrology Association of Nashville. Memorial Services will be conducted at 2pm, Saturday, September 7 at the Wesley Heights United Methodist Church in Tullahoma with Rev. John Pennington officiating. Visitation with the family will immediately follow the services at the church. Rhonda died Monday at St. Thomas Hospital in Nashville. Her body was donated to Medical Science. MEMORIAL DONATIONS MAY BE MADE TO:THE WESLEY HEIGHTS UNITED METHODIST CHURCH BUILDING FUND, THE ROBERT E. LEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL LIBRARY IN TULLAHOMA OR THE AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY. Rhonda is survived by:
Her parents - Jim & Edna McNeese of Tullahoma
2 brothers - Donnie McNeese of Tullahoma; Ronnie McNeese of Gainesville, GA
Nieces & Nephews - Megan, Whitney, Michael & Matthew.
Eva Jean Hindman
Visitation: Sunday, March 2, 2003
Funeral Services for Eva Jean Hindman, age 82 of Winchester will be conducted at 2:00pm, Monday, March 3, from the Tullahoma Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Jimmy Kesey officiating. Burial will follow in Maplewood cemetery in Tullahoma. Mrs. Hindman died Saturday morning at Southern Tennessee Medical Center. Visitation with the family will be from 5pm till 9pm, Sunday at Tullahoma Funeral Home.
Mrs. Hindman is survived by:
TWO SONS - Ned Hindman of Winchester; Freeman Hindman of Estill Springs
TWO BROTHERS - Dan Galligan of Manchester; Billy Galligan of Shelbyville
TWO SISTERS - Faye Palmoore of Missouri; Polly Galligan of Shelbyville
FIVE GRANDCHILDREN - Troy, Todd, Amy, Neil & Andrew
THREE GREAT GRANDCHILDREN
Mrs. Hindman was born in Alabama the daughter of the late L.L. Galligan and Virgie Murphy Galligan. She was a homemaker and was a Charter Member of the Grace Baptist Church. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her husband, Marvin Lee Hindman. ARRANGEMENTS BY TULLAHOMA FUNERAL HOME, INC.
