Julia Abernathy Ussery, 84, of Clarksville, TN, passed away on Saturday, December 12, 2015, at Gateway Medical Center.
Julia was born on October 1, 1931, in Montgomery County, TN to the late Charles Abernathy and Maude Jones Abernathy. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Bobby Gene Ussery; two brothers, Howard Abernathy and Freddie Abernathy; and sister, Hazel A. Morris.
Funeral service will be held on Wednesday, December 16, 2015, at 11:00 AM at the Neal-Tarpley-Parchman Chapel with Rev. Brian Marcoulier officiating. Burial will be in Salem United Methodist Church Cemetery. Visitation will be held on Tuesday, December 15, 2015, from 4:00-7:00 PM and Wednesday, December 16, 2015, from 9:00 AM until the hour of service at the funeral home.
Julia was a member of Salem United Methodist Church and United Methodist Women. She was a volunteer for Meals on Wheels.
Julia is survived by her son, Andrew Frank Ussery (Jennifer) of Nashville, TN; sister, Charlene Thomas of Clarksville, TN; and two grandchildren, Gavin Andrew Ussery and Kara Brynne Ussery.
Pallbearers will be Knox Thomas, III, Phillip Morris, Brad Morris, Alex Morris, Joel Morris, and Cory Morris. Honorary pallbearers will be Bubba Smithson, Pat Ireland, Billy Davis, Henry Davis, Charlie Davis, Jason Davis, and Corey Davis.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Salem United Methodist Church, 2269 Seven Mile Ferry Road, Clarksville, TN 37040.