Clarence Tankersley

Obituary of Clarence Hardin Tankersley

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Clarence "Sonny" Tankersley, age 67 of Whitwell, died Tuesday, January 31, 2012. He attended Sulpher Springs Methodist and was a member of Brotherhood of Maintenance Way. Sonny was preceded in death by parents Alta Mae and Ted Smith; son Scott Minter. Survivors include wife of thirty-two years Nancy Tankersley, Whitwell; son Roy (Tina) Tankersley, Whitwell; three grandchildren; sister Glenda (Greg) Ruth, Whitwell; brother Roy G. (Penny) Tankersley, Cowan; special aunt Mrs. Georgia Cookston, Whitwell; several nieces, nephews, and cousins. Service will be Thursday at 1:00 pm CST in the funeral home chapel with Bro. Ronnie Cookston and Bro. Cecil Baxter officiating. Burial will follow in Red Hill Cemetery. Online condolences can be made at ww.reedfamilyfh.com. Arrangements by Reed Funeral Home, 11675 Hwy 28, Whitwell, TN. Visitation Wednesday 5-9 pm CST.