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Marshall Thomas Gambrell

September 10, 1936 — May 10, 2014

Marshall Thomas Gambrell, age 77, of Lawrenceburg, TN was born September 10, 1936 in the Holly Creek Community of Wayne County near Iron City, TN, the son of the late Marshall "Chick" Gambrell and Willadean Andrews Gambrell . He died at his home in Lawrenceburg Saturday, May 10, 2014. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a granddaugher, Brittney Kimbrell Gambrell, 3 brothers and 1 sister.

For over 30 years Marshall was the owner-operator of Gambrell Hickory Mill in Chesterfield, TN. He also served as constable in Chesterfield and was a law officer in Henderson and Perry Counties. Presently he was retired from Corrections Corporation of America in Clifton. He was a dedicated servant of the Lord. As a trustworthy, loyal, and staunch Christian he preached God's word and ministered to people through his music as long as his health permitted. He was formerly minister at Full Gospel Church on Old Town Road in Savannah.

He is survived by his wife, Mary Ann Jackson Gambrell, sons, Jeff (Lisa) Gambrell, Wesley (Melissa) Gambrell, and Joel Gambrell, daughters, Karen (Bobby) Powell and Renae (Tim) Akin, grandchildren, Cherie Ann Gambrell Weaver, Jeffery Keith Gambrell, Matthew Kent Gambrell, Jodie Ann Gambrell, Carlton Dewayne Stamps, Nathan Lynn Gambrell Kimbrell, Darryl Andrew Stamps, William Cody Stamps, Joel Tyler Gambrell, Cameron Ryan Powell, Colt Ace Akin, Austin Cash Akin, and Hannah Renae Gambrell, great-grandchildren, Adreanna Grace Gambrell, Payton Tyler Kent Gambrell, Jeffery Keith Paul Gambrell, Alexis Daneille Renee Gambrell, Krysten Michelle Weaver, Marshall Tommy Gambrell, Jerrytt Weaver, Joel Luke Tate, and Clayton Tyler Stamps, sisters, Evelene (Edward) Stooksberry, Shelby (Zolly) Church, and Doris May, nieces and nephews.

Services will be Wednesday, May 14, 2014 at 1:00 PM at Shackelford Funeral Directors Chapel in Waynesboro, Tennessee with Ron Carlson officiating. Burial will follow in the Clifton Cemetery with Shackelford Funeral Directors in charge of arrangements.

Pallbearers will be grandsons and grandsons in law.



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Service Schedule

Past Services

Visitation

Tuesday, May 13, 2014

6:00 - 8:00 pm (Eastern time)

Shackelford Funeral Directors

104 West Hill Street, Waynesboro, TN 38485

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Visitation

Wednesday, May 14, 2014

11:30am - 1:00 pm (Eastern time)

Shackelford Funeral Directors

104 West Hill Street, Waynesboro, TN 38485

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Chapel Services

Wednesday, May 14, 2014

Starts at 1:00 pm (Eastern time)

Shackelford Funeral Directors

104 West Hill Street, Waynesboro, TN 38485

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