Obits 2.2.12

Pauline Boykin Harmon

Services for Mrs. Harmon are 1 p.m. Friday, Feb. 3, at Ligon & Bobo Funeral Home with Dr. Larry Locke officiating. Interment will follow at the Cedar Grove Cemetery. Visitation is from 2-8 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 2 and 11 a.m. Friday until the service.

Mrs. Harmon, 95, of Lebanon died Tuesday, Jan. 31, 2012, at Quality Care in Lebanon. She was born in Feb. of 1916 in Wilson County and was the daughter of the late German Boyd Boykin and Melissa Spears Boykin. She retired from Texas Boot with 37 years service and was a member of the College Hills Church of Christ.

She was preceded in death by: parents; husband, Dudley Harmon; daughters, Carolyn Boyd Harmon and Bessie Sue Harmon; sisters, Mary Jones, Anna Rhea Harmon, and Elizabeth Gann; and brothers, Walter Boykin, G. N. Boykin, and J. W. Boykin.

Survivors include: son, Walter “Butch” (Lynda) Harmon of Lebanon; grandchildren, Stacy (Vickie) Harmon of Nashville, Tanya Lyn (Bruce) Wolf of Rapid City, SD and Brandon (Christina) Harmon of Lebanon; great-grandchildren, C.J., Jimmy and Madeline; and brother, Bill (Pauline) Boykin of Lebanon.

Pallbearers will be Ricky Miller, David Gann, Bruce Wolf, Brandon Harmon, Stacy Harmon and Jimmy Killan.

Ligon & Bobo Funeral Home of Lebanon in charge of arrangements.

Kenneth Houk

Services for Mr. Houk will be 1 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 2 at Love-Cantrell Funeral Home in Smithville to be conducted by Bro. Bernard Houk. Interment in Banks Cemetery with Bro. Avery Brown. Visitation from 2-10 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 1 and 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Thursday prior to service.

Mr. Houk, 72, died Tuesday, Jan. 31, 2012 at Cookeville Regional Medical Center. His church affiliation was Free Will Baptist and he retired from Toshiba.

He was preceded in death by: parents, Willie and Elsie Viola Bratcher Houk; brothers, Oliver, Charles, Carl and Earl Houk; and sister, Catherine Ervin.

Survivors include: wife of 52 years, Judy Houk; son, Timothy (Cindy) Houk; grandchildren, April Warren and Josh (Robin) Warren; five great-grandchildren; sister, Ruth (James) Pirtle; bros-in-law, Reed Miller and Jackie Ervin; sister-in-law, Reggie Houk, all of Smithville.

Tony Ray Kirby

Services for Mr. Kirby will be 1 p.m. Friday, Feb. 3 at Partlow Funeral Chapel conducted by Bro. Floyd Farris. Interment in Bethlehem Cemetery. Visitation from 4-8 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 2 and 10 a.m. on Friday until the service.

Mr. Kirby, 51, died Tuesday, Jan. 31, 2012 in University Medical Center. He was a member of Philippi Church of Christ.

He was preceded in death by: parents, Ray 'Doc' and Inez Ragland Kirby; brothers, Jerry, Richard and Jack Kirby; sister, Linda Kirby.

Survivors include: wife, Kim Kirby; and brother, Bill (Mary Ann) Kirby.

Family and friends will serve as Pallbearers. Honorary Pallbearers will be staff and employees of Gibbs Pharmacy.

In lieu of flowers contributions may be made to the National Kidney Foundation or Juvenile Diabetes Association.

Francine Marsha White

Services for Mrs. White will be 11 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 4 at J.C. Hellum Funeral Chapel conducted by Pastor Damond E. Bragg. Interment in Hamilton Cemetery in Mt. Juliet. Visitation from 10-11 a.m. prior to service on Saturday.

Mrs. White, 48, died Tuesday, Jan. 31, 2012 at Summit Medical Center.

She was preceded in death by: daughter, Jovonna White.

Survivors include: parents, James and Francis Bell; siblings, Catherine Bender, Melissa (Jerry) Crutcher, Tanice (Charles) O'Hara, Rayna Bell and Debbie (Dwight) Squire; six granchildren; many nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.

Personal condolences may be sent to www.JCHellumfuneralhomes.com.

J.C. Hellum Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.