Olive Lee (Jernigan) Jared (1918 - 2011)

Born 12 Feb 1918 in Putnam, Tennessee

Ancestors

Died 3 Jun 2011 at age 93 in Cookeville, Putnam, Tennessee

Biography

Death

Funeral services for Olive Lee Jared, 93, of Baxter will be held Monday, June 6 at 1 p.m. in the Baxter Chapel of Hooper-Huddleston & Horner Funeral Home with interment to follow in Smellage Memory Gardens in the Boma community. Bro. Tim Sharp will officiate.

Mrs. Jared died Friday, June 3, 2011 at Cookeville Regional Medical Center.

She was born February 12, 1918 in Putnam County, TN to the late Henry Grady and Nola Edna Lowe Jernigan.

Mrs. Jared was a member of Boma First Church of God; the Baxter Quilting Bees; and the VFW Ladies Auxillary. She was a retired hairdresser.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Johnnie William Jared (who died November 4, 1988), son-in-law, Joe Lemanski, three sisters, Essie Kremske, Ova Julian, Nell Walker, five brothers, John Thurman, Jasper “Buddy”, Charlie, Glenn and Henry “Jr.” Jernigan.

She is survived by her daughter, Marcella Lemanski of Dickson, TN; two granddaughters, Sherry Gehring and husband Greg and Sandy Stewart and husband Ed all of Baxter, four sisters, Pearl Harris , Doris (Carlon) Watson, Jean (Arnold) Robinson all of Baxter; Judy Moore of San Antonio, TX; brother, Norman Byrd Jernigan of Troy, MI; five great grandchildren, Ben (Delonna) Gehring, Jared Gehring, Danielle Gehring, Edward Stewart and Nicholas Stewart, two great great grandchildren, Kolby and Aspen Gehring.

Mrs. Jared’s family will receive friends Sunday 3 p.m. to 8 p.m. and Monday 10 a.m. until service time at the funeral home.

Family and friends will serve as pallbearers.^[1]

Sources

1. ↑ Entered by Nancy Brown.

Acknowledgments

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