Ella Ruth Byrd Jeffers

1943 - 2016

Ella Ruth Byrd Jeffers obituary, 1943-2016, Oneida, TN

Ella Ruth Byrd Jeffers

1943 - 2016

BORN

1943

DIED

2016

Ella Ruth Byrd Jeffers Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Mar. 24, 2016.
Mrs. Ella Ruth Byrd Jeffers, age 73 of the Winona Community, passed away on Tuesday evening, March 22, 2016 at her home with her family by her side. Born January 20, 1943 in Scott County, TN, she was the daughter of the late Clovis and Hattie Gibson Byrd. Mrs. Jeffers worked in private duty health care; and was a member of the Winona United Baptist Church.

Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband: Lonas Jeffers.

She is survived by her daughter: Carol Hamblin and fiancé David Richmond; grandsons: Derek Hamblin of IL, and Tony Hamblin and wife Michelle of Huntsville, TN; one sister: Rita Lewallen and husband David of Sweetwater, TN; brothers: Willie Gene Byrd of the Paint Rock Community, Jerry Byrd and wife Lois and Von Byrd of Winona Community; special friends: Rena Gibson and Cloe Cook; several nieces and nephews, and a host of other family members and friends.

Friends may visit with the Jeffers family on Friday, March 25, 2016 from 6 p.m. until time of funeral service at 8 p.m. in the Chapel of West-Murley Funeral Home with Bro. Jamie Byrd officiating. Music will be provided by Jamie and Toni Byrd.

Graveside service will be held on Saturday, March 26, 2016 at 11 a.m. in the Cook Cemetery in the Winona Cemetery. Pallbearers will be family and friends.

West-Murley Funeral Home is serving the family of Ella Ruth Byrd Jeffers.

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March 25, 2016

Jeff Keasler-Bird posted to the memorial.

March 25, 2016

Relda Shoopman-Kunce posted to the memorial.

March 25, 2016

Virga Gibson-Ownby posted to the memorial.

Jeff Keasler-Bird

March 25, 2016

I am very grateful to have been given the opportunity to know such a wonderful and generous person. Deepest sympathies to Carol, Derek, and the rest of the family.

Relda Shoopman-Kunce

March 25, 2016

In loving memory of a wonderful person. We will love you and miss you always.

Virga Gibson-Ownby

March 25, 2016

Celebrating a life well lived. We will cherish the memories forever.

Relda Shoopman Kunce

March 25, 2016

In loving memory of a wonderful person. We will love you and miss you always.

Randall & Tammy Hutson

March 24, 2016

So sorry for your loss. Our prayers are with you all.

Frank smithers

March 24, 2016

Sorry for the lost of your loved one prayers for the family members

Don and Norina Massengale

March 24, 2016

Carol, we are sorry for your loss!! Love n prayers!!

FRED GIBSON

March 24, 2016

SORRY FOR EVERONES LOSS GOD BLESSTHE FAMILY

Roy And Terri Massengale

March 23, 2016

So Sorry For Your Loss

Eli, Kay & Elijah Crowley

March 23, 2016

Sorry for your loss.

March 23, 2016

Rita,DJ and David the Lewallens ,we are here for you.

Debbie Harness

March 22, 2016

Carol, I know God welcomed another Angel home today. I can't imagine the pain and loss you are feeling. I pray, God give you comfort and wipe your tears away. Love Debbie

Mike & Janie Brown

March 22, 2016

Carol,
My love and prayers to you,Derek and the family.Ruth was my second Mom when we were kids.I will never forget the good times we had.She was a wonderful lady who always had a smile on her face and the best laugh ever!
Much love to you...
Janie

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