Ella Cable Obituary
She was born in Greene County, TN to the late Anna Marie Dean Smith. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Jessie Cable, sister, Mary Horner, son-in-law, Clark Ervin, granddaughter, Taylor Ervin, and her grandparents that raised her Isaac and Lucy Bible.
Mrs. Cable loved to cook, having family get-togethers, Christmas time, and spending time with her family, especially her "Angel Boy", her great-grandson.
Survivors include her daughters, Rita Darlene Ervin and Judy Cable; granddaughter Rebecca Swecker and husband Blake, great-grandson Jaxon Swecker.
The family will receive family and friends, Tuesday December 23, 2025 from 4:00 to 6:00 PM at Jonesborough Funeral Home.
Entombment service will be Wednesday December 24, 2025 10:30 am at Washington County Memory Gardens With Pastor John Herdman officiating.
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