VIRGINIA WAMBLE
Henderson, TN: Virginia Elizabeth Walker Wamble age 86, passed away Thursday, June 5, 2014 at Jackson Madison County General Hospital.
Mrs. Wamble was born December 29, 1927 in Newbern, TN and reared in Chester County, the daughter of the late Walter and Nora Beene Walker. As a child she was raised by her uncles and aunts, Mr. and Mrs. Sam Beene and Mr. and Mrs. Troy Meeks. She attended school in Finger, Henderson and graduated from Bethel Springs High School in 1946. In 1951 she married James Wamble of the Old Friendship Community. Mr. Wamble was a truck driver and was killed in an accident in 1966. She had made her home in Henderson since that time mostly at Heritage Towers, where she had been a resident since the day it open. She was a member of the Henderson Church of Christ.
Mrs. Wamble is survived by a daughter, Deborah Holder and husband Stacy of Beech Bluff, TN; and two grandchildren, Tiffany Matthews and Robert “Bubba” Holder, II and seven great grandchildren.
Funeral services will be 1:00 PM Saturday at Shackelford Funeral Directors – Casey Chapel with Ben Flatt officiating and burial will follow in New Estes Cemetery.
The family will receive friends at Casey Chapel 5:00 PM until 8:00 PM on Friday.
Shackelford Funeral Directors – Casey Chapel
Henderson, TN
731-989-2421