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Ethel Geraldine “Jerri” <I>Gillespie</I> Chaffin

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Ethel Geraldine “Jerri” Gillespie Chaffin

Birth
Smith County, Tennessee, USA
Death
3 Aug 2004 (aged 87)
Tennessee, USA
Burial
Smartt, Warren County, Tennessee, USA Add to Map
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McMinnville resident and Smith County native Geraldine Chaffin, 88, died Aug. 3 at Life Care Center in Sparta. A homemaker, longtime volunteer with River Park Hospital [McMinnville, Warren Co., TN] and a member of Northside Baptist Church [McMinnville, Warren Co., TN] , she was the daughter of the late Jimmie and Margaret Henry Gillespie; and was preceded in death by husband, H.C. Chaffin; daughter, Linda Whaley; sisters, Henrietta Burgess and Lucille McKinney; and brothers, Lum, Tad, Vernice and J.D. Gillespie.

She is survived by son and daughter-in-law, Jim and Edna Chaffin of Sparta; son-in-law, Pink Whaley of McMinnville; several grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Services will be held at 10 a.m. today at McMinnville Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Braxton Hunter officiating. Burial will follow at Gardens of Memory [Smartt Station, Warren Co., TN]. Visitation will be held from 8 a.m. until time of service today at McMinnville Funeral Home. McMinnville Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

Southern Standard (McMinnville, Tenn.) Fri, Aug. 6, 2004, p. 2-A

McMinnville resident and Smith County native Geraldine Chaffin, 88, died Aug. 3 at Life Care Center in Sparta. A homemaker, longtime volunteer with River Park Hospital [McMinnville, Warren Co., TN] and a member of Northside Baptist Church [McMinnville, Warren Co., TN] , she was the daughter of the late Jimmie and Margaret Henry Gillespie; and was preceded in death by husband, H.C. Chaffin; daughter, Linda Whaley; sisters, Henrietta Burgess and Lucille McKinney; and brothers, Lum, Tad, Vernice and J.D. Gillespie.

She is survived by son and daughter-in-law, Jim and Edna Chaffin of Sparta; son-in-law, Pink Whaley of McMinnville; several grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Services will be held at 10 a.m. today at McMinnville Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Braxton Hunter officiating. Burial will follow at Gardens of Memory [Smartt Station, Warren Co., TN]. Visitation will be held from 8 a.m. until time of service today at McMinnville Funeral Home. McMinnville Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

Southern Standard (McMinnville, Tenn.) Fri, Aug. 6, 2004, p. 2-A

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  • Created by: MrsG
  • Added: Dec 8, 2011
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/81700372/ethel_geraldine-chaffin: accessed ), memorial page for Ethel Geraldine “Jerri” Gillespie Chaffin (14 Oct 1916–3 Aug 2004), Find a Grave Memorial ID 81700372, citing Gardens of Memory Cemetery, Smartt, Warren County, Tennessee, USA; Maintained by MrsG (contributor 47652946).