MORRISTOWN — James "Jim" Fanney, born February 16, 1926 went home to be with the Lord on June 14, 2011.
His parents, seven sisters and seven brothers preceded him in death.
To forever cherish his memory, he leaves a son Ed of Kingsport, Tennessee, daughters Rita Ann Shelton of Morristown, Tennessee, Geri (Phelvaree) Smith of Copley, Ohio, also five special granddaughters and three grandsons, and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins and other relatives and friends. Also, special and dear friend Ralph Watterson of Kingsport, Tennessee, caretaker and friend Mildred Vinson and special niece Patricia Fanney Clark.
Funeral services will be 3:00 PM on Saturday, June 18, 2011 at the Thorn Hill Baptist Church, Thorn Hill, Tennessee with Pastor Charles Simpson, Rev. James Goins, and Rev. Doyle Castel officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Friends may call at the church on Saturday from 1:00 PM until time of service.
Condolensces may be sent to 905 Lloyd Street, Morristown, Tennessee 37814.
Arrangements by the Westside Chapel Funeral Home in Morristown.
This page is to notify the Douglass Alumni and the Riverview Community upon the passing of our relatives and loved ones in the neighborhood, and those passings of our friends and neighbors in surrounding communities. Our sincere sympathies to the families of our loved ones. May the Hand of our Lord and Savior, give you the comforting arm and strength to ease the loss of your loved one. Please send tributes to: douglassriverview@gmail.com and we will post them for you.
