Earl William Voyles, age 81, of Clarksville, TN passed away peacefully on February 7, 2023, at his residence.
Earl was born on January 12, 1942, in Indianapolis, IN to the late Herman Voyles and Daisy Combs Voyles. He is also preceded in death by his sister, Bonnie Magill.
Earl is survived by his loving wife, Betty; daughters; Anita Oldham Jarman, Denise (Kenny) Baxter, Mary (Craig) Caudill; grandchildren, Ian (Stephanie) Baxter, Nick (Hannah) Baxter, Emily (Jeremy) Waters, Corbin Jarman, Sarah Odendahl, and Cody Odendahl; great-grandchildren, Aiden Baxter, Nova Jarman Rodriguez, and Tommy Baxter; he is also survived by nieces and nephews.
After Earl’s enlistment in the U.S. Army where he gained the rank of Staff Sergeant, he continued to serve his community at R&W Alignment for 34 years. He had a love of racing and music. He raced for many years at the Clarksville Speedway.
Earl had a great love for God and was a Baptist. His love and devotion were reflected throughout the generations of his family, from his wife through his great-grandchildren. Nothing compared to the love he had for his wife and family.
A Graveside service in Earl’s honor will be held at Kentucky Veterans Cemetery (West) in Hopkinsville, KY on Wednesday, February 15, 2023, at 1:00 p.m. Friends and family wishing to follow in precession may meet at Neal Tarpley Parchman Funeral Home at 11:45 a.m.
Arrangements are entrusted to Neal Tarpley Parchman Funeral Home, 1510 Madison Street, Clarksville, TN, 37040; (931) 645-6488. Online condolences may be made at www.nealtarpleyparchman.com.