Obituary of Ulyes Gene Layne
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Ulyes Gene "Thum" Layne , age 76, of Whitwell, TN, passed away Wednesday, May 6, 2020 at his home. He attended Cartwright Church of God. He was preceded in death by his father and mother, Clyde and Mary Layne; step-father, Spud Rutledge; father-in-law and mother-in-law, Willie and Josephine Higdon; grandson, Matthew Ray Lofty.
He is survived by his wife, Lola Jean Layne; sons, Rocky Gene Layne (William Weaver), of Whitwell and Ralph (Bridgette) Layne, of Dunlap; daughter, Roxanna (Warren) Luetke, of Kentucky; granddaughter, Deedra (Brian) Powell; grandson, Rick (Sarah) Webb, of West Virginia; great-grandkids, Cailyn and Kaiden Powell, and Jacob Webb; brothers, Willie Vernon "Red" Layne (Carol), Laverne, OH, Don Layne (Connie), Whitwell, and Howard Rutledge; sisters, Ginger Layne Sims, Dunlap, Carol Rutledge Davis, Whitwell, Villa Rutledge Davis (Sammie), Whitwell, Norma Rutledge Kilgore, Palmer, Kathy Rutledge Shell (Paul), Murfreesboro.
Burial will be in Hoodenpyle Cemetery with Bro. Lawson and Bro. Dunn officiating. Online condolences can be made at www.reedfamilyfh.com. Arrangements are by Standefer-Reed Funeral Home 50 May Road, Dunlap, TN.
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