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Phil Kernell Obituary
Phil Kernell, age 76 of Red Boiling Springs, TN passed away Wednesday morning, February 14, 2024 at Centennial Medical Center in Nashville, TN. Phil is in the care of Anderson & Son Funeral Home in Red Boiling Springs, TN.
Funeral Services for Phil Kernell will be conducted Saturday afternoon, February 17, 2024 at 2:00 p.m. from the chapel of Anderson & Son Funeral Home in Red Boiling Springs, TN with Jack Honeycutt officiating. Interment will follow in the Smith Chapel Cemetery.
Visitation will begin on Friday morning at 11:00 a.m. and continue until service time Saturday at 2:00 p.m.
He was preceded in death by: wife, Faye Lynn Kernell, son, Jerry Kernell, parents, Thomas & Bonnie Jewell Wolfe Kernell, brothers, A.C. Kernell, James Kernell & Doug Kernell, sister, Joyce Ann Kernell; grandsons, Holden Crowder & P.J. Kernell, sister-in-law, Helen Kernell
He is survived by: children, David & wife, Stephanie Kernell of Red Boiling Springs, Rhonda Faye & husband, Tommy Loftis of Lebanon, Angela York, Kimberly Kernell, Lannie & wife, Allena Kernell; brother, Roy Kernell all of Red Boiling Springs; sisters, Margie Rush of Whitleyville, Gaile Hensley of Red Boiling Springs, Brenda Scheu of Clay County; 13 grandchildren, 20 great-grandchildren, and 2 great-great-grandchildren.
Arrangements entrusted to Anderson & Son Funeral Home, Directors, Red Boiling Springs, TN. 615-699-2191 www.andersonandsonfuneralhomes.com
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544 Lafayette Road, Red Boiling Springs, TN 37150
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