Neal-Tarpley Parchman Funeral Home Reporting
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Maxie Dean Grizzard, age 77, of Clarksville, died Monday, January 6, 2014, at Gateway Medical Center. He was born June 22, 1936 in Stewart County, TN, to the late Andrew and Martha Grizzard. Maxie was also preceded in death by his two brothers, Henry Clark Grizzard and Rex E. Grizzard.
Mr. Grizzard was retired from Riley Hardware and Montgomery County Farmers Co-op. He attended Grace Community Church.
A funeral service will be held at 1:00 p.m. Thursday, January 9 with Rev. Terry Brown officiating. Burial will be at Resthaven Memorial Gardens. Visitation will be from 3 p.m. to 7 p.m., Wednesday, January 8, and from noon until the hour of service Thursday at the funeral home.
Maxie is survived by his wife of 31 years, Gay Martin Grizzard. He is also survived by two daughters, Connie Shepard, Corrie Hanson (Aaron); two sons, Barry Grizzard and Christopher Binkley (Laura); and six grandchildren.
Pallbearers will be Jack Roberts, Tommy Bagwell, Kenny Summers, Roger Maness, Christopher Binkley, and Joe Grady.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations be made to the Alzheimers Association, 4825 Trousdale Drive, Nashville, TN 37220.
Arrangements entrusted to Neal-Tarpley-Parchman Funeral Home, 1510 Madison Street, Clarksville, TN 37040; (931) 645-6488.
Online condolences may be made at www.neal-tarpley.com.