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James Edward Harvell

February 25, 1951 — January 6, 2018

James Edward Harvell, 66, of Selmer, TN, passed away at his home on January 5, 2018 after a battle with cancer.

James was born to Lula and Arby Harvell in Selmer, TN on February 25, 1951. He attended McNairy Central High School and went on to attend the police academy. James proudly served his hometown as a police officer for 24 years until he retired from the Selmer PD as a lieutenant. He was extremely proud of his public service. James undeniably helped many people and enacted positive change in his community throughout his career.

James is survived by two daughters, Kristi Harvell Ezell and Charley Harvell; son, Michael Harvell and wife, Sonia; 4 grandchildren, Louis, Bo, Emma and Amelia; a sister, Tommie Jo Sanders and husband, O’Neal; a nephew, James Lynn Combs and many other cherished nieces, nephews, cousins, friends and relatives.

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Visitation

Tuesday, January 9, 2018

11:00am - 1:00 pm (Eastern time)

Shackelford Funeral Directors

160 West Cypress Avenue, Selmer, TN 38375

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Chapel Services

Tuesday, January 9, 2018

Starts at 1:00 pm (Eastern time)

Shackelford Funeral Directors

160 West Cypress Avenue, Selmer, TN 38375

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