Billye Ruth Flannery, age 94, died peacefully on Thursday, June 9, 2015.
Born May 25, 1921, she married John L. Flannery and moved several times with his career in the military. They had three children: Carol Sue, John Lloyd, Jr., and James Winston. Eventually settling in Clarksville, TN for 69 years, she moved to Alcoa, TN and then to California, where she passed after a short illness.
She was preceded in death by her husband, John L. Flannery, Sr.; and two sons, John L. (Brother) Flannery, Jr. and James Winston (JW) Flannery.
She is survived by her daughter, Carol Phillips; eight grandchildren; 17 great-grandchildren; and three great-great grandchildren.
Graveside service will be held Friday, July 24, at 10 a.m., in the chapel, at Resthaven Memorial Gardens Mausoleum.
In lieu of flowers, please make donations, in her name, to your favorite charity.
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.