1959
John
2020
John Wayne Austin
March 2, 1959 — August 15, 2020
John Wayne Austin was born March 2, 1959 in Savannah, TN the son of the late Kenneth Wayne Austin and Frances Jean Lipford Austin.
After retiring from driving a truck for over 22 years, John took up farming, fishing and riding his motorcycle. These were the things he enjoyed the most, next to spending time with friends and family.
Mr. Austin departed this life on August 15, 2020 in Bethel Springs, Tennessee at the age of 61 Years, 5 Months, 13 Days.
He is survived by three daughters: Lesley Fern Kirk and husband John of Selmer, TN, Patricia Ann McCullar of Crump, TN, Malerie Jill Austin of Corinth, MS; a son, Lukas Dakota Austin of Bethel Springs, TN; nine grandchildren: Tyler Austin, Evan McBride, Kyle McBride, Kaidenn Coy, Noah Coy, Taylor Coy, Oaklyn Coy, Amelia Kirk, Xavier Crabb; and a host of extended family and friends.
In addition to his parents, Mr. Austin was preceded in death by a sister, Sharon Jean Jones; a brother, Daniel Craig Austin; and a grandchild, Travis Kirk.
After retiring from driving a truck for over 22 years, John took up farming, fishing and riding his motorcycle. These were the things he enjoyed the most, next to spending time with friends and family.
Mr. Austin departed this life on August 15, 2020 in Bethel Springs, Tennessee at the age of 61 Years, 5 Months, 13 Days.
He is survived by three daughters: Lesley Fern Kirk and husband John of Selmer, TN, Patricia Ann McCullar of Crump, TN, Malerie Jill Austin of Corinth, MS; a son, Lukas Dakota Austin of Bethel Springs, TN; nine grandchildren: Tyler Austin, Evan McBride, Kyle McBride, Kaidenn Coy, Noah Coy, Taylor Coy, Oaklyn Coy, Amelia Kirk, Xavier Crabb; and a host of extended family and friends.
In addition to his parents, Mr. Austin was preceded in death by a sister, Sharon Jean Jones; a brother, Daniel Craig Austin; and a grandchild, Travis Kirk.
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Visitation
Saturday, August 22, 2020
5:30 - 8:00 pm (Eastern time)
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Visitation
Sunday, August 23, 2020
12:00 - 1:00 pm (Eastern time)
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Sunday, August 23, 2020
Starts at 1:00 pm (Eastern time)
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