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1935 Ruth 2015

Ruth Grisham Massengill

February 4, 1935 — June 18, 2015

RUTH STANFIELD GRISHAM MASSENGILL

Was born in Hardin County, Tennessee on February 4, 1935 the daughter of the late James Tate and Flossie Hanna Stanfield.

On August 8, 1961 she was united in marriage to Lem Grisham, Jr., who preceded his wife in death on January 3, 2005. On September 27, 2008 she was united in marriage to Wayne Massengill, who preceded her in death on September 12, 2010.

Mrs. Massengill was the owner of Country Home Health in Sardis, Tennessee for 4 years. She was a member of The Upper Room in Savannah, Tennessee. Mrs. Massengill enjoyed reading, singing, playing the accordion and crocheting.

She departed this life on June 18, 2015 in Savannah, Tennessee at the age of 80 years, 4 months and 14 days.

Mrs. Massengill is survived by her children, Sherry McCurdy and her husband Don Burkhardt of Nashville, Tennessee, Gary Creasy of Nashville, Tennessee and Tommy Grisham and his wife Stacy of Savannah, Tennessee.

6 grandchildren, Robert McCurdy, Jeremy McCurdy, Elizabeth Shoemake, Melody Grisham, Keri Inman and Levi Casteel

8 great grandchildren

Mrs. Massengill was also preceded in death by one son, Ricky Dean Grisham and one brother, Truman Stanfield.
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Service Schedule

Past Services

Visitation

Saturday, June 20, 2015

5:30 - 9:00 pm (Eastern time)

Shackelford Funeral Directors

450 Church Street, Savannah, TN 38372

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Visitation

Sunday, June 21, 2015

10:30am - 1:30 pm (Eastern time)

Shackelford Funeral Directors

450 Church Street, Savannah, TN 38372

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Chapel Services

Sunday, June 21, 2015

Starts at 1:30 pm (Eastern time)

Shackelford Funeral Directors

450 Church Street, Savannah, TN 38372

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Cemetery

Liberty Cemetery (Morris Chapel)

Liberty Road, Morris Chapel, TN

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