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Norman L. Jennings

April 11, 1945 — April 7, 2021

Norman L. Jennings was born on April 11, 1945 in Hardin County, the son of the late Otis and Blanch Jennings.

Norman was united in marriage to Karen June Neill on October 28, 1966.

He worked at Clifton Manufacturing for 33 1/2 years. Norman then worked at Hardin County Highway Department for 24 years.

He was raised in the Cerro Gordo community and later moved to the Burnt Church community. Norman was always smiling and making people laugh. He always put others needs before his own and had a true servants heart. He was an amazing husband, father, pawpaw, father-in-law, friend, but first and foremost, Christian. Norman was a faithful member of Turkey Creek Baptist Church since 1972.

He departed this life on Wednesday, April 7, 2021 at his home with his loving wife, Karen, in the Burnt Church community at the age of 75 years, 11 months and 27 days.

Norman is survived by his wife, Karen June Neill Jennings; son, Mark Alan Jennings and his wife Leah and daughter, Andrea Dawn Jennings Sweat and her husband Calvin, all of Savannah; grandchildren, Cailee Lyn Pennington, Ashley Nicole Pennington, Cody Lee Sweat, Rylan Alan Jennings, Easton Eil Jennings, and Caden Cole Jerrolds; great granddaughter, Caegan Lee Sweat; sister, Martha Jennings Beckham of Waynesboro; and nieces and nephews.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a son, Brian Lee Jennings and a brother, Jimmy Jennings.
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Wednesday, April 21, 2021

12:45 - 2:30 pm (Eastern time)

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450 Church Street, Savannah, TN 38372

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Wednesday, April 21, 2021

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