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Fannie Shell Obituary
Knoxville, TN
Fannie L. Shell, age 91, passed peacefully to her Heavenly home on June 10, 2016.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Clarence D. Shell.
Friday, June 17, 2016 from 5:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m., the family will receive friends at New Friendship Missionary Baptist Church with a celebration of life service to follow. Reverend Cedric Jackson officiating. Professional arrangements entrusted to Patton Funeral Home, Brian L. Buckman, LFD, 1-800-824-8283, www.pattonfuneralhome1962.com.
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Memories and Condolences
for Fannie Shell
Gerber and the Coats Family
June 20, 2016
Potty and family. You are in our thoughts and prayers.
June 17, 2016
Glenda and Potty you have I deepest sympathy.
The Prysork Family
Anthony Shell Tami Clark
June 17, 2016
To the family: sending condolences to the family. A wonderful and funny lady. You will be missed.
Stacey Williamson
June 17, 2016
To the Shell Family, we the Williamson family send our condolences. Your mother was a God send to me and my family and I know that it is noted in the Book of Life on her behalf. May God keep you all during this time.
Kathy White Robinson
June 16, 2016
To Potty & Glenn
You all have my deepest condolences and will be praying for you
Regenia Mines
June 16, 2016
Missed so by family and friends. A special place in my heart and VA family Always. You are now embraced and welcomed by the Ancestors for all time ❤
Deforest Shell
June 16, 2016
Love u
Miss u
Love u
The Upton Family
June 16, 2016
May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.
Willistine West & Jamesena West-Hardin & The Hardin Boys + 2
June 16, 2016
Psalm 18:2
The Lord is my rock,
and my fortress, and my deliverer;
my God, my strength, in whom I take refuge;
my shield, and the horn of my salvation,
and my high tower.
Our deepest sympathy to ALL of the love ones, family and friends of Fannie Shell, "Granny". May the PEACE OF GOD that surpasses ALL understanding bring comfort to ALL now and forevermore, in JESUS Name! Miss, but NEVER forgotten!
Tamicca Chapman Colquitt
June 16, 2016
May God comfort you all. My prayers are with you all.
Thelma Baxter
June 16, 2016
To the Shell Family: May God comfort you all during this time of grief. Praying for the family.
June 15, 2016
Special prayers for our dear friend Potty Shell and family during your bereavement. Praying for guidance, peace and strength. We love you,
Walter, Lanita, Ronnie and Roger, Kesha, Jannita, Carlton, Nate and Families.
Alberta Coker Freeman
June 15, 2016
To the Shell family, I am sorry for the loss of your love one May God bless all of you at this time of need
Ruby J. Smith- Hall
June 14, 2016
Glenda,my deepest and most sincere sympathy goes out to you and your entire family for the lose of your dear mother- May God shine His ever loving light on you and yours
Chenitha Drake
June 14, 2016
To the Shell Family: we are sadden for your loss of a love one that was a strong branch to the family. We will never forget Mrs. Fannie and her funny side. God continue to give you all peace and strength. We love you all: the Drake Family
Bonnie Elder and Family
June 14, 2016
Praying for Comfort and Gods Grace. May Miss Fannie RIP. I will miss her laughter and wonderful smile.
June 13, 2016
JOHN and SHARON ANDERSON and Family would like to send a special Prayer up for the Family because we know there is nothing like losing a mother but when its to GOD it means he makes no mistakes when he wants us back rest now Miss Shell
Sheila Upton
June 11, 2016
SUCH A SWEET LADY, I ALWAYS ENJOYED SERVING YOU & YOUR FAMILY MS FANNIE, NOW YOU'VE GOT YOUR ANGEL WINGS SO FLY HIGH, RIP HEAVEN HAS GAINED ANOTHER ANGEL
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