Hershel Brooks Killebrew, age: 89 of Paris, TN passed away Monday, December 7, 2015 at his residence in Paris, TN.
Funeral service 10:00AM Saturday December 12, 2015 at McEvoy Funeral Home with Bro. Johnny Farmer of Bethany Baptist Church officiating, burial will follow at Poplar Grove Cemetery.
Visitation 5:00 - 7:00PM Friday December 11, 2015 and after 9:00AM Saturday.
He was born in Henry County, TN January 28, 1926 to the late Bertie Lee and Addie Tucker Killebrew.
Survived by a daughter: Kathy (Wayne) Jackson, Ocoee, FL; step-daughter: Rita Barnett, Nashville, TN; grandchildren: Rachel Killebrew (Larry) Winberry, Shelly (Neville) Melvin, Christopher (Laurrie) Jackson; great-grandchildren: Kenny Jackson, Steven Jackson, William Jackson, Ryland Melvin, Cade Melvin, Finley Melvin; niece: Jean (Joe) McKinnie; great-niece: Kim (Eddie) Moss.
Preceded by wife: Jean Perkins Killebrew; wife: Fay Owen Killebrew; son: Ricky Killebrew, December 26, 2004; brothers: Sylvester Killebrew, Robert Lee Killebrew.
Mr. Killebrew attended Bethany Baptist Church. Hershel was a U.S. Marine Veteran of WWII. He worked and retired after many years of service from smith Electric Company formerly of Paris.
SERVICES
Funeral Service
Saturday, December 12, 2015
10:00 AM
McEvoy Funeral Home, Inc.
507 West Washington Street
Paris, Tennessee 38242