Hugh Winston Shaffer

Hugh Winston Shaffer

Hugh Shaffer Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers from Oct. 10 to Oct. 11, 2010.
Hugh Winston Shaffer PINEY FLATS, Tenn. The funeral service for Hugh Winston Shaffer will be conducted at 2 p.m., Monday, Oct. 11, 2010, at Blountville Presbyterian Church with Rev. Ike Brighton and Rev. Roland Whittemore officiating. Burial will follow in Blountville Cemetery with military rites conducted by the Bristol VFW Honor Guard. Pallbearers will be Bob Hickman, Richard Horne, Rex McCurray, John Bouldin, Steve Godsey, Jerry Mitchell, David Massey and Mike Glover. Honorary pallbearers will be Grover Winegar and Alfred Keene. Memorials may be sent to Wellmont Hospice House, 280 Steele's Road, Bristol, TN (423) 989-4800. E-mail condolences may be sent to the family at [email protected] Hugh Winston Shaffer, 90, passed away Friday, Oct. 8, 2010, at Wellmont Hospice House. Akard Funeral Home, 1912 W. State St., Bristol, TN (423) 989-4800 is serving the family of Mr. Shaffer.

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Gene Caldwell

October 12, 2010

I am very sorry for your loss. May prayer be with your family.

Neil Purdy

October 12, 2010

Sorry for your loss.

Brenda Davison

October 11, 2010

Ida, Jr. and all of Hugh's family,
I am so sorry for your loss. You all are in my thoughts and prayers.

(Jr. Davison's daughter)

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