1935
Ed
2021
Ed Cherry
August 3, 1935 — September 22, 2021
Ed Cherry
Henderson, TN: Mr. Edward Long 'Ed' Cherry, age 86, passed away Wednesday September 22nd at his home in Henderson.
He was born and reared in Chester County, the Talley Road Community and lived there most of his life. He is the son of the late Robert Long and Sarah Bishop Cherry. He graduated from Chester County High School in 1956 and married Thelma Smith in 1957. He worked for Turner Dairy and then drove a bus for Freed Hardeman. He worked for Pepsi Cola and then at Guinn Brothers Automotive. He worked as an attendant at the Solid Waste Center for several years.
Mrs. Thelma Cherry passed away in 2016.
He is survived by his sons, Eddie Cherry (Kim) and Ray Cherry (Cindy) both of Henderson, TN; four grandchildren, Chad Cherry (Keisha), Chris Cherry, Alex Cherry, and Cody Cherry; and two great grandchildren, Case Cherry and Jase Cherry.
He was preceded in death by parents and wife; a son, Charles Cherry; daughter, Jennifer Cherry; two brothers, Robert Cherry and Francis Cherry; and a sister, Susie Johnson.
Funeral services will be 2:00 PM Friday September 24th at Shackelford Funeral Directors – Crook Avenue Chapel with Branson Barnes officiating. Burial will follow at Unity Cemetery.
The family will receive friends from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM Thursday September 23rd at Shackelford Funeral Directors – Crook Avenue Chapel.
Shackelford Funeral Directors of Henderson
989-2421
Henderson, TN: Mr. Edward Long 'Ed' Cherry, age 86, passed away Wednesday September 22nd at his home in Henderson.
He was born and reared in Chester County, the Talley Road Community and lived there most of his life. He is the son of the late Robert Long and Sarah Bishop Cherry. He graduated from Chester County High School in 1956 and married Thelma Smith in 1957. He worked for Turner Dairy and then drove a bus for Freed Hardeman. He worked for Pepsi Cola and then at Guinn Brothers Automotive. He worked as an attendant at the Solid Waste Center for several years.
Mrs. Thelma Cherry passed away in 2016.
He is survived by his sons, Eddie Cherry (Kim) and Ray Cherry (Cindy) both of Henderson, TN; four grandchildren, Chad Cherry (Keisha), Chris Cherry, Alex Cherry, and Cody Cherry; and two great grandchildren, Case Cherry and Jase Cherry.
He was preceded in death by parents and wife; a son, Charles Cherry; daughter, Jennifer Cherry; two brothers, Robert Cherry and Francis Cherry; and a sister, Susie Johnson.
Funeral services will be 2:00 PM Friday September 24th at Shackelford Funeral Directors – Crook Avenue Chapel with Branson Barnes officiating. Burial will follow at Unity Cemetery.
The family will receive friends from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM Thursday September 23rd at Shackelford Funeral Directors – Crook Avenue Chapel.
Shackelford Funeral Directors of Henderson
989-2421
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